Dark Skies

television series
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Summary

Dark Skies is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dark Skies is the creator of Bryce Zabel[3].
  • Dark Skies received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Main Title Design[4].
  • Dark Skies's instance of is recorded as television series[5].
  • Dark Skies's composer is recorded as Michael Hoenig[6].
  • Dark Skies's genre is science fiction television series[7].
  • Dark Skies's genre is adventure television series[8].
  • A cast member of Dark Skies was Eric Close[9].
  • A cast member of Dark Skies was Megan Ward[10].
  • A cast member of Dark Skies was J. T. Walsh[11].
  • A cast member of Dark Skies was Tim Kelleher[12].
  • A cast member of Dark Skies was Conor O'Farrell[13].
  • A cast member of Dark Skies was Jeri Ryan[14].
  • A cast member of Dark Skies was James F. Kelly[15].
  • A cast member of Dark Skies was Gregory Harrison[16].
  • Dark Skies's production company is recorded as Sony Pictures Television[17].
  • The original language of Dark Skies was English[18].
  • Dark Skies's original broadcaster is recorded as NBC[19].
  • Dark Skies's country of origin is recorded as United States[20].
  • Dark Skies began on September 21, 1996[21].
  • Dark Skies ended on May 31, 1997[22].
  • Dark Skies's distributed by is recorded as Sony Pictures Television[23].
  • Dark Skies's number of episodes is recorded as {'amount': '+20'}[24].
  • Dark Skies's nominated for is recorded as Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Main Title Design[25].
  • Dark Skies's nominated for is recorded as Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music[26].
  • Dark Skies's title is recorded as Dark Skies[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Cast members include Eric Close[9], Megan Ward[10], J. T. Walsh[11], Tim Kelleher[12], Conor O'Farrell[13], and Jeri Ryan[14]. Dark Skies is the creator of Bryce Zabel[3].

Publication

The original language of Dark Skies was English[18]. Genres include science fiction television series[7] and adventure television series[8].

Reception

Dark Skies received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Main Title Design[4].

Why It Matters

Dark Skies ranks in the top 8% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did Dark Skies receive?

Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Main Title Design[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 115151
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  2. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → science fiction television series, adventure television series
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  3. 23w ago · Zestier · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End time → —
    Country of origin → —
    Original broadcaster → NBC
    Composer → Michael Hoenig
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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