The Impossible Astronaut

episode of Doctor Who (S6 E1)
TVEpisode television_series_episode Q2587141
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The Impossible Astronaut

Summary

The Impossible Astronaut is a television series episode[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Impossible Astronaut's instance of is recorded as television series episode[3].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's director is recorded as Toby Haynes[4].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's screenwriter is recorded as Steven Moffat[5].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's genre is recorded as biographical film[6].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's follows is recorded as Space / Time[7].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's follows is recorded as A Christmas Carol[8].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's followed by is recorded as Day of the Moon[9].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's cast member is recorded as Mark Sheppard[10].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's cast member is recorded as Alex Kingston[11].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's cast member is recorded as Stuart Milligan[12].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's cast member is recorded as W. Morgan Sheppard[13].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's cast member is recorded as Matt Smith[14].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's cast member is recorded as Arthur Darvill[15].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's cast member is recorded as Karen Gillan[16].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's cast member is recorded as Marnix van den Broeke[17].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's cast member is recorded as Chuk Iwuji[18].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's cast member is recorded as Kieran O'Connor[19].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's cast member is recorded as Emilio Aquino[20].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's part of the series is recorded as Doctor Who[21].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's part of the series is recorded as Doctor Who[22].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's IMDb ID is recorded as tt1723888[23].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[24].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[25].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's publication date is recorded as +2011-04-23T00:00:00Z[26].
  • The Impossible Astronaut's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gkxg7p[27].

Why It Matters

The Impossible Astronaut ranks in the top 4% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.

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