The Sandman

2022 American fantasy drama television series
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Summary

The Sandman is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 0.85% of television series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,723 views/month, #182 of 21,487).[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Allan Heinberg[3]
  • Director: Jamie Childs[4], Andrés Baiz[5], Louise Hooper[6]
  • Genre: fantasy television series[7], drama television series[8]
  • Based on: The Sandman[9]
  • Cast member: Tom Sturridge[10], Vivienne Acheampong[11], Patton Oswalt[12], Nina Wadia[13], Souad Faress[14], Dinita Gohil[15], Boyd Holbrook[16], Razane Jammal[17], Kyo Ra[18], Kirby Howell-Baptiste[19], Mason Alexander Park[20], Nicholas Anscombe[21], Jenna Coleman[22], Esmé Creed-Miles[23]
  • Production company: DC Entertainment[24], Warner Bros. Television Studios[25], United Kingdom[26]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[27]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[28]
  • Original broadcaster: Netflix[29]
  • Color: color[30]
  • Country of origin: United States[31]
  • Has part(s): The Sandman, season 1[32], The Sandman, season 2[33]
  • Start time: August 5, 2022[34]

Why It Matters

The Sandman has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . 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 · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 1751634
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  2. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14813 → 186824
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14813: 186824, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269251|batch #269251]]"
  3. 11w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com drama id → The_Sandman
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Eiga.com drama id: The_Sandman, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/278978573|サンドマン (#278978573)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7657|‎Eiga.com drama]] #mi"
  4. 19w ago · ~2026-32002-55 · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Captured with → Panavision C-Series
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Captured with: Panavision C-Series"
  5. 23w ago · Zestier · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://thesandman.com
    After a work by → Neil Gaiman
    End time → +2025-07-31T00:00:00Z
    Director → Jamie Childs, Andrés Baiz, Louise Hooper
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30660|batch #30660]]: TVmaze #2.9"
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