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The Event

The Event (stylized as THE EVƎNT) is an American television series containing elements of science fiction, action/adventure and political allegory. It was created by Nick Wauters and aired on NBC from September 20, 2010, to May 23, 2011. The plot centers on a group of extraterrestrials, some of whom have been detained by the United States government for…

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Genre
Serial drama · Thriller · Mystery · Science fiction
Composer
Scott Starrett
Country of origin
United States
Created by
Nick Wauters
Executive producers
Evan Katz · Steve Stark · Jeffrey Reiner
Network
NBC

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The Event

Nodes66
Edges65
Triples62
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.030303
Components1

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The Event

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related to Reviews · 15
The Event → Evan Katz's, Heroes, July, Linda Stasi, Los Angeles Times, Lost, Mary McNamara, Metacritic, NBC's, New York Post, Reviews, San Diego Comic-Con, The, The Hollywood Reporter, Variety's Brian Lowry
related to Ratings · 12
The Event → After, April, ET, February, However, March, May, NBC, November, On November, The, Upon
Starring · 11
The Event → Bill Smitrovich, Blair Underwood, Clifton Collins, Jr., Ian Anthony Dale, Jason Ritter, Laura Innes, Lisa Vidal, Sarah Roemer, Scott Patterson, Taylor Cole, Željko Ivanek
Genre · 4
The Event → Mystery, Science fiction, Serial drama, Thriller
related to Broadcast · 4
The Event → Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom
Executive producers · 3
The Event → Evan Katz, Jeffrey Reiner, Steve Stark
Production companies · 3
The Event → Open 4 Business Productions, Steve Stark Productions, Universal Media Studios
Composer · 1
The Event → Scott Starrett
Country of origin · 1
The Event → United States
Created by · 1
The Event → Nick Wauters

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
The EventComposerScott Starrett1.00infobox
The EventCountry of originUnited States1.00infobox
The EventCreated byNick Wauters1.00infobox
The EventExecutive producersEvan Katz1.00infobox
The EventExecutive producersSteve Stark1.00infobox
The EventExecutive producersJeffrey Reiner1.00infobox
The EventGenreSerial drama1.00infobox
The EventGenreThriller1.00infobox
The EventGenreMystery1.00infobox
The EventGenreScience fiction1.00infobox
The EventNetworkNBC1.00infobox
The EventNo. of episodes221.00infobox
The EventNo. of seasons11.00infobox
The EventOriginal languageEnglish1.00infobox
The EventProduction companiesUniversal Media Studios1.00infobox
The EventProduction companiesSteve Stark Productions1.00infobox
The EventProduction companiesOpen 4 Business Productions1.00infobox
The EventReleaseSeptember 20, 2010 (2010-09-20) – May 23, 2011 (2011-05-23)1.00infobox
The EventRunning time43 minutes1.00infobox
The EventStarringJason Ritter1.00infobox
The EventStarringSarah Roemer1.00infobox
The EventStarringLaura Innes1.00infobox
The EventStarringIan Anthony Dale1.00infobox
The EventStarringScott Patterson1.00infobox
The EventStarringTaylor Cole1.00infobox
The EventStarringLisa Vidal1.00infobox
The EventStarringBill Smitrovich1.00infobox
The EventStarringClifton Collins, Jr.1.00infobox
The EventStarringŽeljko Ivanek1.00infobox
The EventStarringBlair Underwood1.00infobox

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