The Invaders his goal of 'convincing disbelieving authorities' at least, and the Invaders' plans temporarily thwarted, leaving the door open for any possible later sequel or spinoff series. The series was produced by Quinn Martin, who was looking for a show to replace the immensely popular "The Fugitive", which was ending its run in 1967. Larry Cohen, the series' creator, had conceived two earlier series with similarities to "The Invaders." Chuck Connors starred in "Branded" (1965) as a soldier court-martialed for cowardice, who traveled the West searching for witnesses and proof that he had acted valiantly, and "Coronet Blue" (1967) about Michael
The Swan (TV series) and writer Charlie Brooker launched attacks on it during his Channel 4 show "You Have Been Watching", where guest Josie Long suggested the show be renamed "The bullies were right". In 2013, second-season contestant Lorrie Arias spoke publicly about problems she attributed to her participation in "The Swan", including unresolved surgery complications and mental health problems she says were exacerbated by her appearance on the program. The show was ranked at #1 in "Entertainment Weekly"s 10 Worst Reality-TV Shows Ever. The Swan (TV series) The Swan was a 2004 American reality television program broadcast on Fox in which women who