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{{Infobox Individual | {{Infobox Individual | ||
|image = Orfe 2.jpg | |||
|image=Orfe 2.jpg | |||
|alias= | |alias= | ||
|species=Minyan | |species = Minyan | ||
|origin=[[Minyos]] | |origin=[[Minyos]] | ||
|only=Underworld | |only = Underworld (TV story) | ||
|actor=Jonathan Newth | |actor=Jonathan Newth | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Orfe''' was a member of the ''[[R1C]]'' crew under [[Jackson (Underworld)|Jackson]] in its quest to recover the [[Minyan]] [[race bank]]s from the ''[[P7E]]''. ([[TV]]: ''[[Underworld]]'') | '''Orfe''' was a member of the ''[[R1C]]'' crew under [[Jackson (Underworld)|Jackson]] in its quest to recover the [[Minyan]] [[race bank]]s from the ''[[P7E]]''. ([[TV]]: ''[[Underworld (TV story)|Underworld]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
Many of the names and incidents in ''[[Underworld (TV story)|Underworld]]'' were derived from the myth of | Many of the names and incidents in ''[[Underworld (TV story)|Underworld]]'' were derived from the myth of [[Jason (mythology)|Jason and the Argonauts]]. Orfe is an analogue of the Greek hero {{w|Orpheus}}, who was one of the Argonauts; his use of the [[pacification gun]] alludes to Orpheus' ability to calm wild beasts with his music. ([[INFO]]: ''[[Underworld (TV story)|Underworld]]'', [[DOC]]: ''[[Into the Unknown (documentary)|Into the Unknown]]'') | ||
{{NameSort}} | {{NameSort}} | ||
[[Category:Individual Minyans or Minyan descendants]] | [[Category:Individual Minyans or Minyan descendants]] | ||
[[Category:Spacecraft crew]] | [[Category:Spacecraft crew]] | ||
[[Category:Pacifists]] | |||
Latest revision as of 17:11, 9 March 2023
Orfe was a member of the R1C crew under Jackson in its quest to recover the Minyan race banks from the P7E. (TV: Underworld)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
Many of the names and incidents in Underworld were derived from the myth of Jason and the Argonauts. Orfe is an analogue of the Greek hero Orpheus, who was one of the Argonauts; his use of the pacification gun alludes to Orpheus' ability to calm wild beasts with his music. (INFO: Underworld, DOC: Into the Unknown)
