Origin

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Origin(s) or The Origin may refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

Origin (comics), a Wolverine comic book mini-series published by Marvel Comics in 2002
The Origin (Buffy comic), a 1999 Buffy the Vampire Slayer comic book series
Origins (Judge Dredd story), a major Judge Dredd storyline running from 2006 through 2007
Origin (manga), a 2016 manga by Boichi
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin, a 2002 manga by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko
Wolverine: Origins, a Marvel Comics series
Atharva – The Origin, a 2022 Indian superhero comic

Origin (film), a 2023 film written and directed by Ava DuVernay
Origin: Spirits of the Past, a 2006 anime movie also known as Gin-iro no Kami no Agito
X-Men Origins: Wolverine, a 2009 superhero film, prequel to the X-Men film trilogy
Out of Darkness (2022 film), originally titled The Origin, a British horror film directed by Andrew Cumming

Origin (TV series), 2018 science-fiction TV series
"Origin" (Angel), a fifth-season episode of Angel
Origin (Stargate), the religion of the Ori
"Origin" (Stargate SG-1), a ninth-season episode of Stargate SG-1
Origins: The Journey of Humankind, a National Geographic TV series
"The Origin" (Dark), episode 4 of season 3 of the Dark TV series
"The Origins" (The Amazing World of Gumball), a two-part fourth-season episode of The Amazing World of Gumball

Origin (service), a video game digital distribution service and platform from Electronic Arts
Origin Systems, a former video game developer
Origin, King of the Summon Spirits in Tales of Phantasia and its prequel, Tales of Symphonia
Origins, spirits that are attached to The Mystics in Legaia 2: Duel Saga
Origins Award, presented by the Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design at the Origins Game Fair
Origins Game Fair, an annual board game event in Columbus, Ohio
Assassin's Creed Origins, part of the Assassin's Creed franchise
Batman: Arkham Origins, part of the Batman game franchise
Dragon Age: Origins, a 2009 role-playing video game and first installment of the Dragon Age series
F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin, the sequel to F.E.A.R. by Monolith
Rayman Origins, a 2011 installment in the Rayman series
Sonic Origins, a 2022 video game collection in the Sonic the Hedgehog series
Silent Hill: Origins, the fifth installment of the Silent Hill survival horror series and prequel to the original 1999 game
Origins, the final zombies map released for Call of Duty: Black Ops 2
Origin, the final dungeon of Xenoblade Chronicles 3

Origin (Baxter novel), a 2001 science fiction book by Stephen Baxter
Origin (Brown novel), a 2017 novel by Dan Brown, the fifth installment in the Robert Langdon series
Origin, a 2007 novel by Diana Abu-Jaber
Origins, a fantasy novel in the Fourth World series by Kate Thompson
The Origin (novel), a biographical novel of Charles Darwin by Irving Stone

Origin (magazine), an American poetry magazine
Origins, a theological journal published by Catholic News Service (CNS)
Origins, a peer-reviewed creation science journal of the Geoscience Research Institute (GRI)

Atos Origin, a company formed by the merger of BSO and Philips C&P (Communications & Processing) division
Origin Energy, an Australian gas and electricity company
Origin Enterprises, Irish agribusiness multinational
Origin PC, a personal computer manufacturer
Origins (cosmetics), a plant-based skin care and fragrance company of Estée Lauder
Toyota Origin, a limited edition Toyota automobile released in Japan
Origin (3D printing), a San Francisco-based 3D printing company acquired by Stratasys

Creatio ex nihilo, Latin for "creation out of nothing", a phrase used in philosophical and theological contexts
Creation myth, a symbolic account of how the world began and how people first came to inhabit it
Origin myth, a story or explanation that describes the beginning of some feature of the natural or social world
Origin story, or pourquoi story, a fictional narrative that explains why something is the way it is
Origins, a theological journal published by Catholic News Service (CNS)

Dalsa Origin, a digital movie camera
Origin of a URI, as used in the Same-origin policy
Origin (data analysis software), scientific graphing and data analysis software developed by OriginLab Corp
Original equipment manufacturer (OEM), any company which manufactures products for another company's brand name
SGI Origin 200, a series of entry-level MIPS-based server computers made by Silicon Graphics
SGI Origin 2000, a series of mid-range to high-end MIPS-based server computers made by Silicon Graphics
SGI Origin 3000, a series of mid-range to high-end MIPS-based server computers made by Silicon Graphics that succeeded the Origin 2000
Origination, a concept in Voice over IP telephony

Origin (mathematics), a fixed point of reference for the geometry of the surrounding space
- Most commonly, the point of intersection of the axes in the Cartesian coordinate system
Origin, the pole in the polar coordinate system

Origin, a general point in time
Origin, an epochal date or event, see epoch
Origin, in astronomy, an epochal moment, i.e., a reference for the orbital elements of a celestial body

International Origin, England vs Exiles
City vs Country Origin (1911–2017), annual match in New South Wales
State of Origin series (often simply "Origin"), annual best-of-three NSW vs Queensland