Pilot

episode of Rick and Morty (S1 E1)
TVEpisode television_series_episode Q22807332
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Pilot

Summary

Pilot is a television series episode[1]. Pilot ranks in the top 5% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (412 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pilot's instance of is recorded as television series episode[3].
  • Pilot was directed by Justin Roiland[4].
  • Dan Harmon wrote the screenplay for Pilot[5].
  • Pilot was followed by Lawnmower Dog[6].
  • Pilot was produced by J. Michael Mendel[7].
  • Pilot's part of the series is recorded as Rick and Morty[8].
  • The original language of Pilot was English[9].
  • Pilot was distributed by video on demand[10].
  • Pilot's original broadcaster is recorded as Adult Swim[11].
  • Pilot's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • Pilot was released on December 2, 2013[13].
  • Pilot's title is recorded as Pilot[14].
  • Pilot's FSK film rating is recorded as FSK 12[15].
  • Pilot's duration is recorded as {'amount': '+22'}[16].
  • Pilot's season is recorded as Rick and Morty, season 1[17].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Pilot was produced by J. Michael Mendel[7]. Pilot was directed by Justin Roiland[4]. Dan Harmon wrote the screenplay for Pilot[5].

Publication

Pilot was published on December 2, 2013[13]. The original language of Pilot was English[9]. Pilot's part of the series is recorded as Rick and Morty[8]. Pilot was distributed by video on demand[10].

Subject and Themes

Pilot's part of the series is recorded as Rick and Morty[8].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Pilot was followed by Lawnmower Dog[6].

Why It Matters

Pilot ranks in the top 5% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (412 views/month).[2] Pilot has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Pilot is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of series
    Original network
    Producer J. Michael Mendel
    Tv maze episode id 14308
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P11294]]: 14308, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270840|batch #270840]]"
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