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Buffy the Vampire Slayer

American supernatural drama television series
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Summary

Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 0.97% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,628 views/month, #208 of 21,487).[2]

Key Facts

  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer is the creator of Joss Whedon[3].
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer received the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form[4].
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer's instance of is recorded as television series[5].
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer's composer is recorded as Walter Murphy[6].
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer's composer is recorded as Nerf Herder[7].
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer's composer is recorded as Douglas Romayne[8].
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer's genre is fantasy television series[9].
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer's genre is horror television series[10].
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer's genre is drama television series[11].
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer's genre is LGBT-related television series[12].
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer's genre is vampire television program[13].
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer's genre is werewolf television program[14].
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer's genre is paranormal television program[15].
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer's genre is youth series[16].
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer's based on is recorded as Buffy the Vampire Slayer[17].
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer followed Buffy the Vampire Slayer[18].
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer was followed by Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight[19].
  • A cast member of Buffy the Vampire Slayer was Sarah Michelle Gellar[20].
  • A cast member of Buffy the Vampire Slayer was Q434778[21].
  • A cast member of Buffy the Vampire Slayer was Alyson Hannigan[22].
  • A cast member of Buffy the Vampire Slayer was Anthony Head[23].
  • A cast member of Buffy the Vampire Slayer was Charisma Carpenter[24].
  • A cast member of Buffy the Vampire Slayer was David Boreanaz[25].
  • A cast member of Buffy the Vampire Slayer was Seth Green[26].
  • A cast member of Buffy the Vampire Slayer was James Marsters[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Soundtrack[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f27c842e-2248-4b03-ac71-858b9bbb86de[29]

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include David Solomon[30], Gareth Davies[31], Jane Espenson[32], David Fury[33], Doug Petrie[34], and James A. Contner[35]. Cast members include Sarah Michelle Gellar[20], Q434778[21], Alyson Hannigan[22], Anthony Head[23], Charisma Carpenter[24], and David Boreanaz[25]. Buffy the Vampire Slayer is the creator of Joss Whedon[3].

Publication

The original language of Buffy the Vampire Slayer was English[36]. Genres include fantasy television series[9], horror television series[10], drama television series[11], LGBT-related television series[12], vampire television program[13], and werewolf television program[14]. Recorded distribution format include digital download[37] and video on demand[38].

Reception

Buffy the Vampire Slayer received the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Buffy the Vampire Slayer followed it[18]. It was followed by Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight[19].

Why It Matters

Buffy the Vampire Slayer ranks in the top 0.97% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,628 views/month, #208 of 21,487).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

What awards did Buffy the Vampire Slayer receive?

Honors received include Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form[4].

Related Entities

Alyson Hannigan Amber Benson Angel Anthony Head Buffy the Vampire Slayer Charisma Carpenter David Boreanaz Eliza Dushku Emma Caulfield James Marsters Joss Whedon Julie Benz Marc Blucas Michelle Trachtenberg Netflix Sarah Michelle Gellar Seth Green United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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