Orkan
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Orkan is the alien species from the planet Ork featured in the TV sitcom "Mork & Mindy," most famously represented by the character Mork played by Robin Williams.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional alien species
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television fictional species ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
TV series "Happy Days"
NERFINISHED
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TV series "Mork & Mindy" NERFINISHED ⓘ TV series "Out of the Blue" NERFINISHED ⓘ TV series "The Love Boat" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCatchphrase | "Nanu Nanu" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedExclamation | "Shazbot" GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedGesture | hand sign accompanying "Nanu Nanu" ⓘ |
| broadcastNetworkContext | ABC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| communicationStyle | literal and socially awkward by human standards ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creatorOfContext | Garry Marshall (franchise context) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalImpactContext | part of late-1970s and early-1980s American pop culture ⓘ |
| culturalTrait | observational study of other planets ⓘ |
| fictionalSpeciesOfCharacter | Mork NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | non-human intelligent lifeform ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | "Mork & Mindy" universe ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | "Happy Days" episode "My Favorite Orkan" ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1978 ⓘ |
| genreContext | sitcom ⓘ |
| governingAuthority | Orkan High Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homePlanet | Ork NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Orkan language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leaderTitle | Orkan leader ⓘ |
| medium | American television ⓘ |
| missionTypeForMork | observe human behavior on Earth ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | comic exploration of human society through alien perspective ⓘ |
| notableHumanAssociatesInFiction | Mindy McConnell GENERATED ⓘ |
| notableMember | Mork NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkContext | ABC television network programming ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | planet Ork NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayalMedium | live-action television ⓘ |
| portrayedByForNotableMember | Robin Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reproductionConcept | age in reverse compared to humans (as depicted for Mork) ⓘ |
| settingOfMainStoryline | Boulder, Colorado (via Mork) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| technologyLevel | advanced spacefaring civilization ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfMainDepiction | late 1970s to early 1980s ⓘ |
| travelMethod | egg-shaped spacecraft ⓘ |
| typicalAppearanceContext | humanoid form indistinguishable from humans ⓘ |
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