Courage the Cowardly Dog

American horror animated television series
TVSeries animated_television_series Q641486
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Courage the Cowardly Dog

Summary

Courage the Cowardly Dog is an animated television series[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of animated_television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,611 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Courage the Cowardly Dog is the creator of John R. Dilworth[3].
  • Courage the Cowardly Dog's instance of is recorded as animated television series[4].
  • Courage the Cowardly Dog was directed by John R. Dilworth[5].
  • Bill Marsilii wrote the screenplay for Courage the Cowardly Dog[6].
  • John T. Reynolds wrote the screenplay for Courage the Cowardly Dog[7].
  • Allan Charles Neuwirth wrote the screenplay for Courage the Cowardly Dog[8].
  • Irv Bauer wrote the screenplay for Courage the Cowardly Dog[9].
  • Courage the Cowardly Dog's genre is black comedy television series[10].
  • Courage the Cowardly Dog's genre is comedy horror television series[11].
  • Courage the Cowardly Dog's genre is science fantasy[12].
  • Courage the Cowardly Dog's genre is slapstick film[13].
  • Courage the Cowardly Dog's genre is absurdist comedy television series[14].
  • Courage the Cowardly Dog's genre is children's comedy television series[15].
  • Courage the Cowardly Dog's genre is animated comedy television series[16].
  • Courage the Cowardly Dog's production company is recorded as Stretch Films[17].
  • The original language of Courage the Cowardly Dog was English[18].
  • Courage the Cowardly Dog's Commons category is recorded as Courage the Cowardly Dog[19].
  • Courage the Cowardly Dog's original broadcaster is recorded as Cartoon Network[20].
  • Courage the Cowardly Dog's color is recorded as color[21].
  • Courage the Cowardly Dog's country of origin is recorded as United States[22].
  • Courage the Cowardly Dog comprises Courage the Cowardly Dog, season 1[23].
  • Courage the Cowardly Dog comprises Courage the Cowardly Dog, season 2[24].
  • Courage the Cowardly Dog comprises Courage the Cowardly Dog, season 3[25].
  • Courage the Cowardly Dog comprises Courage the Cowardly Dog, season 4[26].
  • Courage the Cowardly Dog began on November 12, 1999[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

  • Type: Character[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1996-02-18[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2021-09-14[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5ab0dfa0-6122-4a25-be40-6f03decbb62a[32]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Courage the Cowardly Dog was directed by John R. Dilworth[5]. Screenwriters include Bill Marsilii[6], John T. Reynolds[7], Allan Charles Neuwirth[8], and Irv Bauer[9]. It is the creator of John R. Dilworth[3].

Publication

The original language of Courage the Cowardly Dog was English[18]. Genres include black comedy television series[10], comedy horror television series[11], science fantasy[12], slapstick film[13], absurdist comedy television series[14], and children's comedy television series[15].

Why It Matters

Courage the Cowardly Dog ranks in the top 4% of animated_television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,611 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . fernsehserien.de. Retrieved . fernsehserien.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . thetvdb.com. thetvdb.com. Provenance: 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.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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