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'''''Global Frequency''''' is an [[American comic book]] [[science fiction]] [[Limited series (comics)|limited series]] created and written by [[Warren Ellis]] and published by [[Wildstorm|Wildstorm Productions]], an imprint of [[DC Comics]].

ItThe series is a [[science-fiction]] series set in the present day, consisting of single-issue, standalone stories. The series of 12 issues waswere published between October [[2002 in comics|2002]] and June [[2004 in comics|2004]]. Each issue was drawn by a different artist, with uniform covers by [[Brian Wood (illustrator)|Brian Wood]], and interior artwork colored by [[David Baron (comics)|David Baron]].

The series has been collected into two [[trade paperback (comics)|trade paperbacks]]. After the WildStorm imprint was discontinued, the entire series was collected under the [[Vertigo (DC Comics)|Vertigo]] label in 2013, with a Deluxe Edition under the DC Comics label in 2018.

* ''Global Frequency Volume 1: Planet Ablaze'' (collects ''Global Frequency'' #1–6, {{ISBN|1-4012-0274-8}})

* ''Global Frequency Volume 2: Detonation Radio'' (collects ''Global Frequency'' #7–12, {{ISBN|1-4012-0291-8}})

* ''Global Frequency'' (collects ''Global Frequency'' #1–12, {{ISBN|978-1-4012-3797-4}})

*The 2004:series Nominatedwas nominated for "Best Limited Series" in the 2004 edition of the [[Eisner Award]].

[[Image:Global Frequency pilot still.jpg|thumb|right|Miranda Zero (Michelle Forbes, right) and Aleph (Aimee Garcia, left) from the ''Global Frequency'' pilot.]]<!-- fair use rationale: screenshot from show used only to illustrate the show itself for the article about the show -->

The unaired pilot was leaked onto the Internet in June 2005 and continues to be downloaded and shared, primarily via [[BitTorrent (protocol)|BitTorrent]] and other [[Peer-to-peer file sharing|P2P]] networks.<ref>{{cite news|author=Michael Grebb |url=https://www.wired.com/news/digiwood/0,1412,67986,00.html?tw=wn_2culthead |title=''Wired'' article on rejected pilot and subsequent BitTorrent leak |publisher=Wired.com |date= 2005-06-27|access-date=2011-01-30}}</ref> Although it wasreceived popularpositive andreactions criticallyfrom acclaimed,those accordingwho towatched it, Ellis himselfsaid the leaking ofthat the pilotleak annoyed Warner Brothers to the extent that they killed the project.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=5435 |title=The Comic Reel |author=Hannibal Tabu |publisher=[[Comic Book Resources]] |date=2005-07-29 |access-date=2006-12-27}}</ref>

In November 2009, ''Production Weekly'''s [[Twitter]] feed revealed that a new television adaptation of ''Global Frequency'' was being worked on by [[The CW Television Network]] and writer Scott Nimerfro,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://splashpage.mtv.com/2009/11/18/warren-ellis-global-frequency-to-be-adapted-again/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091121123552/http://splashpage.mtv.com/2009/11/18/warren-ellis-global-frequency-to-be-adapted-again |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 21, 2009 |title=Warren Ellis' ''Global Frequency'' To Be Adapted (Again) |publisher=Splashpage.mtv.com |date=2009-11-18 |access-date=2011-01-30}}</ref> while a new pilot by [[Jerry Bruckheimer]] and written by [[Rockne S. O'Bannon]] was reportedly being produced by Fox in November 2014,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2014/11/global-frequency-tv-show-jerry-bruckheimer-fox-1201290569/ |title='Global Frequency' Drama Produced By Jerry Bruckheimer Set At Fox With Big Commitment |publisher=Deadline Hollywood|date=2014-11-20 |access-date=2014-11-20}}</ref> but by February 2015, it was revealed that Fox did not order the pilot due to problems with the script.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bleedingcool.com/2015/02/03/global-frequency-tv-show-from-jerry-bruckenheimer-is-dead/|title='Global Frequency' Drama Produced By Jerry Bruckheimer Dead|date=3 February 2015 |access-date=February 3, 2015}}</ref>

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