Wishverseとは 意味・読み方・使い方

固有名詞

the Wishverse

1. (fandom slang) The dark alternate universe featured in the episode "The Wish" of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
   • 2005, Gaby Allrath, “Life in Doppelgangland: Innovative Character Conception and Alternate Worlds in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel”, in Gaby Allrath; Marion Gymnich, editor, Narrative Strategies in Television Series‎^[1], pages 144-145:

     Even though the later episode 'Doppelgangland' (Buffy 3.16) suggests that the 'Wishverse' exists parallel to the Buffyverse and that characters can move from one parallel universe to another by magic, none of the characters except vengeance demon Anyaka can remember anything about the other world.

   • 2015, Pamela Achenbach, “A Tempting Narrative or a Temporal Gimmick: A Look at the Use of Time Travel in Unconventional Series”, in Gillian I. Leitch; Sherry Ginn, editor, Time-Travel Television: The Past from the Present, the Future from the Past‎^[2], page 64:

     In the Wishverse, many of the good characters have been turned bad or are dead.

   • 2015, Anne Jamison, Fic: Why Fanfiction Is Taking Over the World‎^[3], page 132:

     Whedon couldn't resist the pull of the Wishverse either.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Wishverse.

上位語

• Buffyverse
• Buffydom