The Company Explained

The Company may refer to:

Organizations

• Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), an American spy agency
• Indian mafia, an organised body of criminals based in India
• Society of Jesus, aka the Jesuits, an order in the Roman Catholic Church
• The Company (Hawaiian organized crime), a crime syndicate active in Hawaii from the 1960s to 1990s
• British East India Company, active in early British trade and colonization in India

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional entities

• The Company (Heroes), a covert international organization in the television series Heroes
• The Company (Prison Break), a covert international organization in the television series Prison Break
• The Company, a covert international organization in the television series The Equalizer
• Dr. Zeus Inc., also known as The Company, a fictional entity in series of science fiction novels by Kage Baker
• Zzyzx, a covert organization in the television series Kyle XY, which was often referred to as simply "The Company" throughout the first season
• Weyland-Yutani, often referred as "The Company", a fictional megacorporation in the Alien universe

Literature

• The Company (Ehrlichman novel), a 1976 novel by John Ehrlichman
• The Company (Littell novel), a 2002 novel by Robert Littell
• The Company, a time travel series of novels by Kage Baker

Music

• The Company (folk rock band), a short-lived American band
• The Company (vocal group), based in the Philippines
• The Company Band, an American heavy metal band
  • The Company Band (album), their self-titled debut album

Production companies

• The Company, a U.S.-based TV and film production company co-founded by Charlie Ebersol

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

• The Company (film), a 2003 film by Robert Altman about the Joffrey Ballet of Chicago
• The Company (TV miniseries), a miniseries about the CIA based on Littell's 2002 novel

See also

• Company (disambiguation)
• La Compagnie (ICAO: DJT) "DreamJet" airline