The Network
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The Network is a powerful, clandestine organization in the Utopia universe that orchestrates widespread control and manipulation from behind the scenes.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antagonist group
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clandestine organization ⓘ fictional organization ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Utopia (UK TV series)
NERFINISHED
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Utopia (US TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictType | secret war against whistleblowers and investigators ⓘ |
| controls |
corporate entities (in-universe)
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government officials (in-universe) ⓘ scientific projects (in-universe) ⓘ |
| createdBy | Dennis Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethicalPositionInStory | portrayed as morally reprehensible ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | entirely fictional ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Utopia series 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreContext | conspiracy thriller ⓘ |
| goal |
engineering global stability through drastic measures
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population control ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
corporate executives
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intelligence operatives ⓘ political insiders ⓘ scientists ⓘ |
| hasObjectiveType | utilitarian social engineering ⓘ |
| influences |
global economic decisions (in-universe)
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media narratives (in-universe) ⓘ public health policy (in-universe) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extreme secrecy
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long-term strategic planning ⓘ moral ambiguity of its objectives ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| method |
assassination and intimidation
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covert surveillance ⓘ disinformation campaigns ⓘ economic manipulation ⓘ political manipulation ⓘ use of biological weapons ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
embodies fears of deep-state style power
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explores themes of conspiracy and control ⓘ |
| notableActivity |
manipulating global events
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operating behind the scenes ⓘ orchestrating widespread control ⓘ |
| operatesInFictionalUniverse | Utopia universe ⓘ |
| operationalScope | global ⓘ |
| opposes | protagonist group seeking to expose it ⓘ |
| organizationalStructure | hierarchical ⓘ |
| primaryRoleInNarrative | main antagonist ⓘ |
| usesCoverOrganizations |
charitable foundations (in-universe)
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government agencies (in-universe) ⓘ pharmaceutical companies (in-universe) ⓘ |
| visibility | hidden from general public (in-universe) ⓘ |
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