Forest of the Dead

episode of Doctor Who (S4 E9)
TVEpisode television_series_episode Q2901406
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Summary

Forest of the Dead is a television series episode[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (308 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Forest of the Dead's instance of is recorded as television series episode[3].
  • Forest of the Dead was directed by Euros Lyn[4].
  • Steven Moffat wrote the screenplay for Forest of the Dead[5].
  • Forest of the Dead followed Silence in the Library[6].
  • Forest of the Dead was followed by Midnight[7].
  • A cast member of Forest of the Dead was David Tennant[8].
  • A cast member of Forest of the Dead was Catherine Tate[9].
  • A cast member of Forest of the Dead was Alex Kingston[10].
  • A cast member of Forest of the Dead was Colin Salmon[11].
  • A cast member of Forest of the Dead was Harry Peacock[12].
  • A cast member of Forest of the Dead was Steve Pemberton[13].
  • A cast member of Forest of the Dead was O. T. Fagbenle[14].
  • A cast member of Forest of the Dead was Mark Dexter[15].
  • A cast member of Forest of the Dead was Talulah Riley[16].
  • Forest of the Dead's part of the series is recorded as Doctor Who[17].
  • Forest of the Dead's part of the series is recorded as Doctor Who[18].
  • The original language of Forest of the Dead was English[19].
  • Forest of the Dead's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[20].
  • Forest of the Dead was released on June 7, 2008[21].
  • Forest of the Dead's characters is recorded as Tenth Doctor[22].
  • Forest of the Dead's characters is recorded as Donna Noble[23].
  • Forest of the Dead's narrative location is recorded as The Library[24].
  • Forest of the Dead's takes place in fictional universe is recorded as Whoniverse[25].
  • Forest of the Dead's title is recorded as Forest of the Dead[26].
  • Forest of the Dead's duration is recorded as {'amount': '+45'}[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Forest of the Dead was directed by Euros Lyn[4]. Steven Moffat wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include David Tennant[8], Catherine Tate[9], Alex Kingston[10], Colin Salmon[11], Harry Peacock[12], and Steve Pemberton[13].

Publication

Forest of the Dead was published on June 7, 2008[21]. The original language of it was English[19]. Series this is part of include Doctor Who[17].

Subject and Themes

Series this is part of include Doctor Who[17].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Forest of the Dead followed Silence in the Library[6]. It was followed by Midnight[7].

Why It Matters

Forest of the Dead ranks in the top 4% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (308 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 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

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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. 5w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of series → —
    Tv maze episode id → 13904
    Takes place in fictional universe → Whoniverse
    Instance of → television series episode
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Tv maze episode id: 13904, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/271003|batch #271003]]"
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