Resistance

Resistance may refer to:

Comics

 * Either of two similarly named but otherwise unrelated comic book series, both published by Wildstorm:
 * Resistance (comics), based on the video game of the same title
 * The Resistance (WildStorm), by Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti, and Juan Santacruz
 * The Resistance (AWA Studios), an AWA Studios comic book meta series
 * Resistance: Book One, graphic novel series by Carla Jablonski with art by Leland Purvis and published by First Second Books

Fictional characters

 * Resistance (Star Wars), the primary protagonist organization in the Star Wars sequel trilogy
 * The Resistance, one of two factions in Ingress

Films

 * Resistance (1945 film), a 1945 French film
 * Resistance (1992 film), a 1992 Australian film
 * Resistance (2003 film), a 2003 war film, with Bill Paxton
 * Resistance (2011 film), a 2011 war film, with Michael Sheen
 * Resistance (2020 film), a 2020 war film, with Jesse Eisenberg
 * The Resistance (film), a 2011 Chinese war film
 * The Resistance Banker (2018), a Dutch drama film

Games

 * Resistance (video game series), a series of alternate history sci-fi shooters developed for Sony video game consoles
 * Resistance: Fall of Man, a Sony PlayStation 3 game
 * Resistance 2, sequel to Resistance: Fall of Man
 * Resistance 3, the third game in the main series
 * Resistance: Retribution, a Sony PlayStation Portable game
 * Resistance: Burning Skies, a Sony PlayStation Vita game
 * Operation Flashpoint: Resistance, expansion pack of video game Operation Flashpoint
 * "Resistance", a map of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer
 * The Resistance (game)

Literature

 * Resistance (Sheers novel), a 2007 alternative history novel by Owen Sheers
 * Resistance (Star Trek), a Star Trek: The Next Generation novel set after Star Trek: Nemesis
 * Resistance: The Underground War in Europe, 1939-1945, a 2022 book by Halik Kochanski
 * Resistance, a 1995 novel by Anita Shreve
 * The Resistance (Applegate novel), an Animorphs book

Groups and labels

 * Resistance Records, a white power music label

Albums

 * Resistance (Burning Spear album), 1986 album
 * Resistance (EP), a 2002 EP by Mika Nakashima
 * Resistance (Alove for Enemies album), 2006 album
 * The Resistance (Muse album), 2009 album
 * Resistance (The Casualties album), a 2012 album by New York street punk band The Casualties
 * Resistance (Winds of Plague album), a 2013 album by American deathcore band Winds of Plague
 * Resistance (IQ Album), 2019 album

Songs

 * "Resistance" (song), a 2010 song by English alternative rock band Muse
 * "Resistance", a song by Japanese band High and Mighty Color
 * "Resistance", a song by Soulfly from Enslaved
 * "La Resistance" (South Park song) a song from the musical South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
 * The Resistance, song by rock band Anberlin on New Surrender

Series

 * Resistance (TV series), a 2014 French television period drama
 * Star Wars Resistance, a 2018 American animated television show about the namesake military organization
 * Resistance (miniseries), a 2019 Irish TV miniseries

Episodes

 * "Resistance" (Battlestar Galactica), a Battlestar Galactica episode
 * "Resistance" (Star Trek: Voyager episode), the 28th episode of Star Trek: Voyager

Other arts, entertainment, and media

 * Resistance (Doctor Who audio), a Dr Who audio presentation
 * Resistance (anarchist periodical), anarchist periodical published in New York from 1947 to 1954
 * Resistance: Journal of the Earth Liberation Movement, an earth liberation magazine

Politics and military

 * Resistance (YBNP), from 2011, new name of Young BNP (ages 18–30), a political youth organization
 * HMS Resistance, the name of four ships of the Royal Navy, and one planned one
 * Resistance during World War II
 * French Resistance
 * German resistance to Nazism
 * Greek resistance
 * Italian resistance movement
 * Korean Resistance
 * Polish resistance movement in World War II
 * Yugoslav resistance
 * Resistance movement, an organized effort to oppose a legally established government or an occupying power
 * Civil resistance
 * Draft evasion, also draft resistance, organized or personal opposition to military conscription
 * Nonviolent resistance
 * Resistance through culture
 * Resistance: Young Socialist Alliance, an Australian Marxist organisation
 * White Aryan Resistance
 * The Resistance (American political movement), a movement protesting the presidency of Donald Trump

Botany and horticulture

 * Pesticide resistance
 * Plant disease resistance

Ecology

 * Resistance (ecology)

Healthcare

 * Disease resistance, the ability of an organism to resist diseases it is susceptible to
 * Airway resistance, a concept in respiratory physiology
 * Antibiotic resistance, used for bacteria resistant to antibiotics
 * Drug resistance, the reduction in effectiveness of a drug
 * Psychological resistance, the forces that counteract progress in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy
 * Resistance (psychoanalysis), the concept of resistance in psychoanalytic theory

Physics

 * Electrical resistance, the measure of the degree to which a conductor opposes an electric current through that conductor
 * Friction
 * Drag (physics) ("air resistance"), fluid or gas forces opposing motion and flow
 * Geological resistance, a measure of how well minerals resist erosive factors
 * Hydraulic conductivity, the ease with which water can move through pore spaces or fractures in soil or rock
 * Hardness, in materials science
 * Thermal shock resistance, a measure of resistance of a material to temperature jumps.
 * Thermal resistance, a measure of difficulty of heat transfer through a substance
 * Thermal conductivity, how well heat is conducted through a substance
 * Thermal resistance in electronics, heat considerations in electronics design

Other uses

 * Resistance (creativity), a concept created by author Steven Pressfield illustrating a purported mythical universal force he claims acts against human creativity
 * La Résistance (professional wrestling)
 * Resistance welding, a group of welding processes
 * Support and resistance, concepts in the technical analysis of securities in finance