Queer as Folk

2000 American television series
TVSeries television_series Q23619
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Queer as Folk

Summary

Queer as Folk is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,461 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Queer as Folk is the creator of Russell T Davies[3].
  • Queer as Folk's instance of is recorded as television series[4].
  • Queer as Folk was directed by Michael DeCarlo[5].
  • Queer as Folk was directed by Kelly Makin[6].
  • Queer as Folk was directed by Bruce McDonald[7].
  • Queer as Folk was directed by Russell Mulcahy[8].
  • Queer as Folk was directed by Jeremy Podeswa[9].
  • Queer as Folk was directed by John Greyson[10].
  • Queer as Folk was directed by David Wellington[11].
  • Queer as Folk's genre is comedy drama[12].
  • Queer as Folk's genre is LGBT-related television series[13].
  • Queer as Folk's based on is recorded as Queer as Folk[14].
  • A cast member of Queer as Folk was Michelle Clunie[15].
  • A cast member of Queer as Folk was Robert Gant[16].
  • A cast member of Queer as Folk was Thea Gill[17].
  • A cast member of Queer as Folk was Gale Harold[18].
  • A cast member of Queer as Folk was Randy Harrison[19].
  • A cast member of Queer as Folk was Scott Lowell[20].
  • A cast member of Queer as Folk was Peter Paige[21].
  • A cast member of Queer as Folk was Chris Potter[22].
  • A cast member of Queer as Folk was Hal Sparks[23].
  • A cast member of Queer as Folk was Sharon Gless[24].
  • A cast member of Queer as Folk was Jack Wetherall[25].
  • Queer as Folk's production company is recorded as Temple Street Productions[26].
  • Queer as Folk's production company is recorded as Showtime[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Directors include Michael DeCarlo[5], Kelly Makin[6], Bruce McDonald[7], Russell Mulcahy[8], Jeremy Podeswa[9], and John Greyson[10]. Cast members include Michelle Clunie[15], Robert Gant[16], Thea Gill[17], Gale Harold[18], Randy Harrison[19], and Scott Lowell[20]. Queer as Folk is the creator of Russell T Davies[3].

Publication

The original language of Queer as Folk was English[28]. Genres include comedy drama[12] and LGBT-related television series[13]. It was distributed by video on demand[29].

Subject and Themes

Queer as Folk's main subject is LGBTQ-related film[30].

Why It Matters

Queer as Folk ranks in the top 8% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,461 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Numberguy6 · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tv tropes id → Series/QueerAsFolkUS
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6839]]: Series/QueerAsFolkUS"
  2. 25d ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 262985
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14821]]: 262985, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269764|batch #269764]]"
  3. 26d ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Adorocinema series id → 9
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P10845]]: 9, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/303942597|Queer as Folk (2000) (#303942597)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8253|AdoroCinema seri"
  4. 4w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14813 → 50763
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  5. 20w ago · Zestier · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Filming location → Toronto
    Instance of → television series
    Main subject → LGBTQ-related film
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8600]]: 908, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257441|batch #257441]]"
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