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Derek

British television comedy-drama created by Ricky Gervais
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Derek

Summary

Derek is a television series[1]. Derek ranks in the top 7% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (957 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Derek is the creator of Ricky Gervais[3].
  • Derek's instance of is recorded as television series[4].
  • Derek was directed by Ricky Gervais[5].
  • Ricky Gervais wrote the screenplay for Derek[6].
  • Derek's genre is comedy drama[7].
  • A cast member of Derek was Ricky Gervais[8].
  • A cast member of Derek was Kerry Godliman[9].
  • Derek was produced by Ricky Gervais[10].
  • The original language of Derek was English[11].
  • Derek's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • Derek was distributed by video on demand[13].
  • Derek's original broadcaster is recorded as Channel 4[14].
  • Derek's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[15].
  • Derek comprises Derek, season 1[16].
  • Derek comprises Derek, season 2[17].
  • Derek began on April 12, 2012[18].
  • Derek ended on December 22, 2014[19].
  • Derek's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[20].
  • Derek's official website is recorded as http://www.channel4.com/programmes/derek[21].
  • Derek's number of episodes is recorded as {'amount': '+14'}[22].
  • Derek's executive producer is recorded as Ricky Gervais[23].
  • Derek's title is recorded as Derek[24].
  • Derek's different from is recorded as Derrick[25].
  • Derek's duration is recorded as {'amount': '+24'}[26].
  • Derek's aspect ratio is recorded as 16:9[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Derek was produced by Ricky Gervais[10]. Derek was directed by Ricky Gervais[5]. Ricky Gervais wrote the screenplay for Derek[6]. Cast members include Ricky Gervais[8] and Kerry Godliman[9]. Derek is the creator of Ricky Gervais[3].

Publication

The original language of Derek was English[11]. Derek's language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Derek's genre is comedy drama[7]. Derek was distributed by video on demand[13].

Why It Matters

Derek ranks in the top 7% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (957 views/month).[2] Derek has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Derek is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Netflix Ricky Gervais United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . 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.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 2616280
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  2. 19w ago · Zestier · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End time → —
    Country of origin → —
    Original broadcaster → Channel 4
    Set in environment → island
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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