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'''Evolution''' is a simian (specifically a [[w:Chimpanzee|chimpanzee]]) born in 1974.


'''Evolution''' is a simian (specifically a [[w:Chimpanzee|chimpanzee]]) born in 1974.
Called "Eve" or "Evie" by her human attendants, Evolution played the robotic version of [[Muffit]] in the [[Original Series]].<ref group="commentary" name="jensen_starlog_evie_muffit_description">{{cite magazine|author=Ed Naha|title=Maren Jensen: Adama's Daughter Grows Up|magazine=[[Starlog]]|issue=19|page=29|date=February 1979|publisher=Starlog Communications}}</ref>


Called "Eve" by her human attendants, Eve played the robotic version of [[Muffit]] in the [[Original Series]].
Evolution was cast due to her willingness to work inside the Muffit costume that her trainer, [[imdb:nm0621513|Boone Narr]] placed her within.<ref group="production" name="tvguide_muffit_casting_experience">{{cite news|title=TV Guide|publisher=Triangle Publications, Inc.|page=10|date=1978-12-30}}</ref>


Evolution was cast due to her willingness to work inside the Muffit costume that her trainer, [[imdb:nm0621513|Boone Narr]] placed her within.
Evolution's previous acting experience included five television commercials, two television features, and two motion pictures.<ref group="production" name="tvguide_muffit_casting_experience" />


Eve's previous acting experience included five television commercials, two television features, and two motion pictures. <ref>{{cite news|title = TV Guide|publisher = Triangle Publications, Inc.|page = 10|date = 1978-12-30}}</ref>
According to actress [[Maren Jensen]], who played [[Athena (TOS)|Athena]], Evolution was considered the show's "champion scene stealer." Jensen noted that Evolution would occasionally make spontaneous vocalizations while in costume, which would break up the cast during serious scenes.<ref group="commentary" name="jensen_starlog_evie_muffit_description" />


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=== Production History ===
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=== Commentary and Interviews ===
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Latest revision as of 22:59, 31 August 2025

Evolution
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Portrays: Muffit II
Date of Birth: 1974
Date of Death: Missing required parameter 1=month! ,


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Evolution is a simian (specifically a chimpanzee) born in 1974.

Called "Eve" or "Evie" by her human attendants, Evolution played the robotic version of Muffit in the Original Series.[commentary 1]

Evolution was cast due to her willingness to work inside the Muffit costume that her trainer, Boone Narr placed her within.[production 1]

Evolution's previous acting experience included five television commercials, two television features, and two motion pictures.[production 1]

According to actress Maren Jensen, who played Athena, Evolution was considered the show's "champion scene stealer." Jensen noted that Evolution would occasionally make spontaneous vocalizations while in costume, which would break up the cast during serious scenes.[commentary 1]

References

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Production History

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "TV Guide", 1978-12-30.

Commentary and Interviews

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Ed Naha (February 1979). "Maren Jensen: Adama's Daughter Grows Up". Starlog (19).