Torchwood

British television series and spin-off from Doctor Who
TVSeries television_series Q390120
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Torchwood is a thriller television series, drama television series, and science fiction television program. It is additionally categorized as an LGBT-related television series.

Torchwood

Summary

Torchwood is a television series[1]. Torchwood ranks in the top 5% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,179 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Torchwood is the creator of Russell T Davies[3].
  • Torchwood is the creator of John Barrowman[4].
  • Torchwood's instance of is recorded as television series[5].
  • Torchwood's instance of is recorded as Doctor Who spin-offs[6].
  • Torchwood's instance of is recorded as anagram[7].
  • Torchwood's composer is recorded as Ben Foster[8].
  • Torchwood's composer is recorded as Murray Gold[9].
  • Torchwood's genre is recorded as thriller television series[10].
  • Torchwood's genre is recorded as drama television series[11].
  • Torchwood's genre is recorded as science fiction television program[12].
  • Torchwood's genre is recorded as LGBT-related television series[13].
  • Torchwood Institute is named after Torchwood[14].
  • Torchwood's based on is recorded as Doctor Who[15].
  • Torchwood's cast member is recorded as John Barrowman[16].
  • Torchwood's cast member is recorded as Tom Price[17].
  • Torchwood's cast member is recorded as Alexa Havins[18].
  • Torchwood's cast member is recorded as Eve Myles[19].
  • Torchwood's cast member is recorded as Gareth David-Lloyd[20].
  • Torchwood's cast member is recorded as David Tennant[21].
  • Torchwood's cast member is recorded as Bill Pullman[22].
  • Torchwood's cast member is recorded as Kai Owen[23].
  • Torchwood's cast member is recorded as Mekhi Phifer[24].
  • Torchwood's cast member is recorded as Lauren Ambrose[25].
  • Torchwood's cast member is recorded as Naoko Mori[26].
  • Torchwood's cast member is recorded as Frances Fisher[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Russell T Davies[28] and Julie Gardner[29]. Cast members include John Barrowman[16], Tom Price[17], Alexa Havins[18], Eve Myles[19], Gareth David-Lloyd[20], and David Tennant[21]. Created works include Russell T Davies[3], a screenwriter[30], b. 1963[31], of United Kingdom[32], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[33], specialised in television screenwriting[34] and John Barrowman[4], a singer[35], b. 1967[36], of United States[37], awarded the Member of the Order of the British Empire[38].

Publication

Torchwood's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[39]. Genres include thriller television series[10], drama television series[11], science fiction television program[12], and LGBT-related television series[13].

Why It Matters

Torchwood ranks in the top 5% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,179 views/month).[2] Torchwood has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Torchwood is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [28] . wikidata.org.
  25. [29] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . wikidata.org.
  27. [4] . wikidata.org.
  28. [39] . fernsehserien.de. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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