Family

episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer (S5 E6)
TVEpisode television_series_episode Q3233537
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Summary

Family is a television series episode[1]. Family ranks in the top 6% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Family's instance of is recorded as television series episode[3].
  • Family was directed by Joss Whedon[4].
  • Joss Whedon wrote the screenplay for Family[5].
  • Family's genre is LGBT-related television series[6].
  • Family followed No Place Like Home[7].
  • Family was followed by Fool for Love[8].
  • A cast member of Family was Sarah Michelle Gellar[9].
  • A cast member of Family was Nicholas Brendon[10].
  • A cast member of Family was Alyson Hannigan[11].
  • A cast member of Family was Marc Blucas[12].
  • A cast member of Family was Emma Caulfield[13].
  • A cast member of Family was Michelle Trachtenberg[14].
  • A cast member of Family was James Marsters[15].
  • A cast member of Family was Anthony Head[16].
  • A cast member of Family was Mercedes McNab[17].
  • A cast member of Family was Clare Kramer[18].
  • A cast member of Family was Charlie Weber[19].
  • A cast member of Family was Amy Adams[20].
  • A cast member of Family was Steve Rankin[21].
  • A cast member of Family was Amber Benson[22].
  • Family's part of the series is recorded as Buffy the Vampire Slayer[23].
  • The original language of Family was English[24].
  • Family's color is recorded as color[25].
  • Family's country of origin is recorded as United States[26].
  • Family was published on November 7, 2000[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Family was directed by Joss Whedon[4]. Joss Whedon wrote the screenplay for Family[5]. Cast members include Sarah Michelle Gellar[9], Nicholas Brendon[10], Alyson Hannigan[11], Marc Blucas[12], Emma Caulfield[13], and Michelle Trachtenberg[14].

Publication

Family was published on November 7, 2000[27]. The original language of Family was English[24]. Family's genre is LGBT-related television series[6]. Family's part of the series is recorded as Buffy the Vampire Slayer[23].

Subject and Themes

Family's main subject is Tara Maclay[28]. Family's part of the series is recorded as Buffy the Vampire Slayer[23].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Family followed No Place Like Home[7]. Family was followed by Fool for Love[8].

Why It Matters

Family ranks in the top 6% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2] Family has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Family is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of series → —
    Tv maze episode id → 40116
    Instance of → television series episode
    Color → color
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Tv maze episode id: 40116, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270928|batch #270928]]"
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