Tooms

episode of The X-Files (S1 E21)
TVEpisode television_series_episode Q15427158
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Tooms

Summary

Tooms is a television series episode[1]. Tooms ranks in the top 3% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (941 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tooms's instance of is recorded as television series episode[3].
  • Tooms's instance of is recorded as Monster of the Week[4].
  • Tooms was directed by David Nutter[5].
  • Glen Morgan wrote the screenplay for Tooms[6].
  • James Wong wrote the screenplay for Tooms[7].
  • Tooms followed Darkness Falls[8].
  • Tooms was followed by Born Again[9].
  • A cast member of Tooms was David Duchovny[10].
  • A cast member of Tooms was Gillian Anderson[11].
  • A cast member of Tooms was Doug Hutchison[12].
  • Tooms's part of the series is recorded as The X-Files[13].
  • The original language of Tooms was English[14].
  • Tooms was released on April 22, 1994[15].
  • Tooms's narrative location is recorded as Baltimore[16].
  • Tooms's title is recorded as Tooms[17].
  • Tooms's production code is recorded as 1X20[18].
  • Tooms's season is recorded as The X-Files, season 1[19].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Tooms was directed by David Nutter[5]. Screenwriters include Glen Morgan[6] and James Wong[7]. Cast members include David Duchovny[10], Gillian Anderson[11], and Doug Hutchison[12].

Publication

Tooms was released on April 22, 1994[15]. The original language of Tooms was English[14]. Tooms's part of the series is recorded as The X-Files[13].

Subject and Themes

Tooms's part of the series is recorded as The X-Files[13].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Tooms followed Darkness Falls[8]. Tooms was followed by Born Again[9].

Why It Matters

Tooms ranks in the top 3% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (941 views/month).[2] Tooms has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] Tooms is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . 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. 4w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of series → —
    Tv maze episode id → 40440
    Instance of → television series episode, Monster of the Week
    Narrative location → Baltimore
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P11294]]: 40440, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270703|batch #270703]]"
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