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'''Logo:''' On a space background, the chrome text "MERCURY" slides in from the right before zooming back, as light reflects on it. The text "ENTERTAINMENT" fades in below in a brighter shade. | '''Logo:''' On a space background, the chrome text "MERCURY" slides in from the right before zooming back, as light reflects on it. The text "ENTERTAINMENT" fades in below in a brighter shade. | ||
'''Technique:''' CGI | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' The closing theme of the program. | '''Music/Sounds:''' The closing theme of the program. | ||
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=== 2nd Logo (2004-2006) === | === 2nd Logo (2004-2006) === | ||
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'''Logo:''' We see some {{ | '''Logo:''' We see some {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|blue}}-tinted mountains. The word "{{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|Times New Roman|'''<u>MERCURY</u>'''}}", with "ENTERTAINMENT" below in a small font and a line separating the words, zooms out through some light bars. It then stops in the center. | ||
'''Variant:''' A shortened version exists. | '''Variant:''' A shortened version exists. | ||
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'''Availability:''' Extinct. Was seen on syndicated reruns of ''South Park''. | '''Availability:''' Extinct. Was seen on syndicated reruns of ''South Park''. | ||
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[[Category:United States]] | [[Category:United States]] | ||
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Revision as of 14:49, 13 July 2023
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Background
Mercury Entertainment was a television syndication company, founded by Ira Bernstein. In 2006, this company merged with Debmar Studios to form "Debmar-Mercury".
1st Logo (October 15, 2001)
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Logo: On a space background, the chrome text "MERCURY" slides in from the right before zooming back, as light reflects on it. The text "ENTERTAINMENT" fades in below in a brighter shade.
Technique: CGI.
Music/Sounds: The closing theme of the program.
Availability: Seen on Tracker. The pilot and two episodes of the series were packaged together into the direct-to-video film Alien Tracker, and this along with the logos for Modern Entertainment, Future Films and Lionsgate Television were left intact.
2nd Logo (2004-2006)
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Logo: We see some {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|blue}}-tinted mountains. The word "{{Expansion depth limit exceeded|Times New Roman|MERCURY}}", with "ENTERTAINMENT" below in a small font and a line separating the words, zooms out through some light bars. It then stops in the center.
Variant: A shortened version exists.
Technique: CGI.
Music/Sounds: A "whoosh" then a "clunk" when the letters stop.
Availability: Extinct. Was seen on syndicated reruns of South Park.
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