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Poltergeist: The Legacy

Canadian horror television series
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Poltergeist: The Legacy

Summary

Poltergeist: The Legacy is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (745 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Poltergeist: The Legacy's instance of is recorded as The Legacy — instance of (P31): television series[3].
  • Poltergeist: The Legacy's composer is recorded as The Legacy — composer (P86): John Van Tongeren[4].
  • Poltergeist: The Legacy's genre is The Legacy — genre (P136): Q140472311[5].
  • Poltergeist: The Legacy's genre is The Legacy — genre (P136): horror television series[6].
  • A cast member of Poltergeist: The Legacy was The Legacy — cast member (P161): Derek de Lint[7].
  • A cast member of Poltergeist: The Legacy was The Legacy — cast member (P161): Helen Shaver[8].
  • A cast member of Poltergeist: The Legacy was The Legacy — cast member (P161): Martin Cummins[9].
  • A cast member of Poltergeist: The Legacy was The Legacy — cast member (P161): Robbi Chong[10].
  • A cast member of Poltergeist: The Legacy was The Legacy — cast member (P161): Alexandra Purvis[11].
  • The original language of Poltergeist: The Legacy was The Legacy — original language of film or TV show (P364): English[12].
  • Poltergeist: The Legacy's original broadcaster is recorded as The Legacy — original broadcaster (P449): Showtime[13].
  • Poltergeist: The Legacy's country of origin is recorded as The Legacy — country of origin (P495): United States[14].
  • Poltergeist: The Legacy's country of origin is recorded as The Legacy — country of origin (P495): Canada[15].
  • Poltergeist: The Legacy comprises The Legacy — has part(s) (P527): Poltergeist: The Legacy, season 1[16].
  • Poltergeist: The Legacy comprises The Legacy — has part(s) (P527): Poltergeist: The Legacy, season 2[17].
  • Poltergeist: The Legacy comprises The Legacy — has part(s) (P527): Poltergeist: The Legacy, season 4[18].
  • Poltergeist: The Legacy comprises The Legacy — has part(s) (P527): Poltergeist: The Legacy, season 3[19].
  • Poltergeist: The Legacy began on April 21, 1996[20].
  • Poltergeist: The Legacy ended on November 12, 1999[21].
  • Poltergeist: The Legacy's topic's main category is recorded as The Legacy — topic's main category (P910): Q10243901[22].
  • Poltergeist: The Legacy's number of episodes is recorded as {'amount': '+88'}[23].
  • Poltergeist: The Legacy's title is recorded as Poltergeist: The Legacy[24].
  • Poltergeist: The Legacy's list of episodes is recorded as The Legacy — list of episodes (P1811): list of Poltergeist: The Legacy episodes[25].
  • Poltergeist: The Legacy's duration is recorded as {'amount': '+44'}[26].
  • Poltergeist: The Legacy's number of seasons is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Cast members include The Legacy — cast member (P161): Derek de Lint[7], The Legacy — cast member (P161): Helen Shaver[8], The Legacy — cast member (P161): Martin Cummins[9], The Legacy — cast member (P161): Robbi Chong[10], and The Legacy — cast member (P161): Alexandra Purvis[11].

Publication

The original language of Poltergeist: The Legacy was The Legacy — original language of film or TV show (P364): English[12]. Genres include The Legacy — genre (P136): Q140472311[5] and The Legacy — genre (P136): horror television series[6].

Why It Matters

Poltergeist: The Legacy ranks in the top 9% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (745 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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.

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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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. 2d ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 115317
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14821]]: 115317, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269901|batch #269901]]"
  2. 12d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → Q140472311, horror television series
    P14813 → 21472
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14813]]: 21472, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269251|batch #269251]]"
  3. 7w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → Q140472311, horror television series
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P136]]: [[Q140472311]]"
  4. 11w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Language of work or name → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P407]]: [[Q1860]]"
  5. 16w ago · Zestier · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Original language of film or tv show → English
    Tv maze series id → 8850
    End time → —
    Original broadcaster → Showtime
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30645|batch #30645]]: TVmaze #2.4"
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