Resistance may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media 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
Music 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, a 2019 album by IQ
Songs "Resistance" (Muse song), 2010 "Resistance" (Clock DVA song), 1983 "Resistance", a song by Japanese band High and Mighty Color "Resistance", a song by Moka Only from Airport 6, 2012 "Resistance", a song by Soulfly from Enslaved, 2012 "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
Television 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 Doctor Who audio presentation Resistance (anarchist periodical), anarchist periodical published in New York from 1947 to 1954 Resistance (neo-Nazi magazine), a white supremacist music magazine 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
Science and healthcare 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 SSPX Resistance, a Catholic traditionalist loosely group formed by Richard Williamson.
See also Resistants, a supervillain group from Marvel Comics