Close to Home

American crime drama television series created by Jim Leonard for CBS
TVSeries television_series Q700733
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Close to Home

Summary

Close to Home is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Close to Home is the creator of Jim Leonard[3].
  • Close to Home's instance of is recorded as television series[4].
  • Close to Home's composer is recorded as Michael A. Levine[5].
  • Close to Home's genre is drama television series[6].
  • A cast member of Close to Home was Jennifer Finnigan[7].
  • A cast member of Close to Home was Kimberly Elise[8].
  • A cast member of Close to Home was Christian Kane[9].
  • A cast member of Close to Home was John Carroll Lynch[10].
  • A cast member of Close to Home was David James Elliott[11].
  • A cast member of Close to Home was Cress Williams[12].
  • A cast member of Close to Home was Jon Seda[13].
  • Close to Home was produced by Elwood Reid[14].
  • Close to Home's production company is recorded as CBS[15].
  • The original language of Close to Home was English[16].
  • Close to Home's original broadcaster is recorded as CBS[17].
  • Close to Home's country of origin is recorded as United States[18].
  • Close to Home comprises Close to Home, season 1[19].
  • Close to Home comprises Close to Home, season 2[20].
  • Close to Home began on +2005-10-04T00:00:00Z[21].
  • Close to Home ended on +2007-05-11T00:00:00Z[22].
  • Close to Home's number of episodes is recorded as {'amount': '+44'}[23].
  • Close to Home's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Close to Home'}[24].
  • Close to Home's list of episodes is recorded as list of Close to Home (2005 TV series) episodes[25].
  • Close to Home's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+43'}[26].
  • Close to Home's aspect ratio is recorded as 16:9[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Close to Home was produced by Elwood Reid[14]. Cast members include Jennifer Finnigan[7], Kimberly Elise[8], Christian Kane[9], John Carroll Lynch[10], David James Elliott[11], and Cress Williams[12]. It is the creator of Jim Leonard[3].

Publication

The original language of Close to Home was English[16]. Its genre is drama television series[6].

Why It Matters

Close to Home ranks in the top 9% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . dbpedia.org. Retrieved . dbpedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Zestier · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Producer Elwood Reid
    Creator
    Official website http://www.cbs.com/primetime/close_to_home/
    Production company
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