Downton Abbey

British historical drama television series (2010–2015)
TVSeries television_series Q83071
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Downton Abbey

Summary

Downton Abbey is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 0.64% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,581 views/month, #137 of 21,487).[2]

Key Facts

  • Downton Abbey's image is recorded as Highclere Castle (April 2011) 2.jpg[3].
  • Downton Abbey's instance of is recorded as television series[4].
  • Downton Abbey's director is recorded as Brian Percival[5].
  • Downton Abbey's director is recorded as Brian Kelly[6].
  • Downton Abbey's director is recorded as Andy Goddard[7].
  • Downton Abbey's director is recorded as James Strong[8].
  • Downton Abbey's director is recorded as Philip John[9].
  • Downton Abbey's director is recorded as Jeremy Webb[10].
  • Downton Abbey's director is recorded as Edward Hall[11].
  • Downton Abbey's director is recorded as Catherine Morshead[12].
  • Downton Abbey's director is recorded as Michael Engler[13].
  • Downton Abbey's director is recorded as Lü Yue[14].
  • Downton Abbey's director is recorded as David Evans[15].
  • Downton Abbey's screenwriter is recorded as Julian Fellowes[16].
  • Downton Abbey's screenwriter is recorded as Shelagh Stephenson[17].
  • Downton Abbey's composer is recorded as John Lunn[18].
  • Downton Abbey's genre is recorded as historical drama[19].
  • Downton Abbey's genre is recorded as drama television series[20].
  • Downton Abbey's genre is recorded as historical television series[21].
  • Downton Abbey's cast member is recorded as Michelle Dockery[22].
  • Downton Abbey's cast member is recorded as Hugh Bonneville[23].
  • Downton Abbey's cast member is recorded as Laura Carmichael[24].
  • Downton Abbey's cast member is recorded as Jessica Brown Findlay[25].
  • Downton Abbey's cast member is recorded as Elizabeth McGovern[26].
  • Downton Abbey's cast member is recorded as Maggie Smith[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Directors include Brian Percival[5], Brian Kelly[6], Andy Goddard[7], James Strong[8], Philip John[9], and Jeremy Webb[10]. Screenwriters include Julian Fellowes[16] and Shelagh Stephenson[17]. Cast members include Michelle Dockery[22], Hugh Bonneville[23], Laura Carmichael[24], Jessica Brown Findlay[25], Elizabeth McGovern[26], and Maggie Smith[27].

Publication

Genres include historical drama[19], drama television series[20], and historical television series[21].

Why It Matters

Downton Abbey ranks in the top 0.64% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,581 views/month, #137 of 21,487).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  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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    Takes place in fictional universe Downton Abbey universe
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