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Malcolm in the Middle

American television sitcom (2000–2006)
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Summary

Malcolm in the Middle is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 0.16% of television series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35,701 views/month, #35 of 21,487).[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Linwood Boomer[3]
  • Composer: John Flansburgh[4]
  • Genre: sitcom[5], black comedy television series[6], coming-of-age television program[7]
  • Cast member: Frankie Muniz[8], Jane Kaczmarek[9], Bryan Cranston[10], Christopher Mastersons[11], Justin Berfield[12], Erik Sullivan[13], Catherine Lloyd Burns[14], Daniel von Bargen[15], Emy Coligado[16], Kenneth Mars[17], Meagen Fay[18]
  • Producer: Linwood Boomer[19]
  • Production company: Fox Broadcasting Company[20]
  • Director of photography: Levie Isaacks[21]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[22]
  • Commons category: Malcolm in the Middle[23]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[24]
  • Original broadcaster: Fox Broadcasting Company[25]
  • Country of origin: United States[26]
  • Has part(s): Malcolm in the Middle, season 1[27], Malcolm in the Middle, season 2[28], Malcolm in the Middle, season 3[29], Malcolm in the Middle, season 4[30], Malcolm in the Middle, season 5[31], Malcolm in the Middle, season 6[32], Malcolm in the Middle, season 7[33]
  • Start time: January 9, 2000[34]
  • End time: May 14, 2006[35]
  • Distributed by: 20th Television[36], Hulu[37]
  • Narrative location: Los Angeles[38]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Malcolm in the Middle[39]
  • Filming location: Polsa Rosa Movie Ranch[40]
  • Main subject: parenthood[41]
  • Number of episodes: 151[42]
  • Topic has template: Template:Malcolm in the Middle[43]
  • Title: Malcolm in the Middle[44]
  • List of episodes: list of Malcolm in the Middle episodes[45]
  • List of characters: list of Malcolm in the Middle characters[46]

Why It Matters

Malcolm in the Middle has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

Related Entities

Bryan Cranston Frankie Muniz Hayden Panettiere Jane Kaczmarek Los Angeles United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 11w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com drama id → Malcolm_in_the_Middle
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  4. 23w ago · Zestier · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Composer → John Flansburgh
    Instance of → television series
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