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The Optimist

episode of The Middle (S5 E20)
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Summary

The Optimist is a television series episode[1]. It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Optimist's instance of is recorded as television series episode[3].
  • The Optimist was directed by Lee Shallat Chemel[4].
  • The Optimist followed The Wind Chimes[5].
  • The Optimist was followed by Office Hours[6].
  • The Optimist's part of the series is recorded as The Middle[7].
  • The original language of The Optimist was English[8].
  • The Optimist's title is recorded as The Optimist[9].
  • The Optimist's season is recorded as The Middle, season 5[10].

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Authorship and Creation

The Optimist was directed by Lee Shallat Chemel[4].

Publication

The original language of The Optimist was English[8]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Middle[7].

Subject and Themes

The Optimist's part of the series is recorded as The Middle[7].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Optimist followed The Wind Chimes[5]. It was followed by Office Hours[6].

Why It Matters

The Optimist is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . 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. 6w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imdb id → tt3578902
    Eidr content id → 10.5240/6762-A6D3-92A5-6AA7-F093-N
    Rotten tomatoes id → tv/the_middle/s05/e20, tv/the-middle/s05/e20
    Tv maze episode id → 4450
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Tv maze episode id: 4450, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270928|batch #270928]]"
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