Episodes and ratings for The Good Place
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Data detailing episodes and associated production and audience metrics for the successful American television series, The Good Place. The series, created by Michael Schur, consists of 4 seasons and 52 episodes, which originally aired between September 19, 2016, and January 30, 2020. This resource compiles information acquired from IMDb TV episode datasets and details scraped from Wikipedia, offering insight into director, writer, and viewership figures. It is specifically structured for integration with external data, such as IMDb ratings, using common identifiers like Title and Air Date for analytical comparisons.
Columns
- season: The season number to which the episode belongs (ranging from 1 to 4).
- episode_num_in_season: The numerical position of the episode within its specific season (up to 13).
- episode_num_overall: The total episode number across the entire series (ranging from 1 to 52).
- title: The specific title of the episode (52 unique values).
- directed_by: The primary director credited for the episode (22 unique directors are noted).
- written_by: The writers credited for the episode (25 unique writers are noted).
- original_air_date: The date the episode was first broadcast (from September 19, 2016, to January 30, 2020).
- us_viewers: The number of US viewers recorded on the original air date, with values ranging from approximately 1.91 million up to 8.04 million.
Distribution
The data is provided in a tabular format, specifically a CSV file named
the_good_place_episodes.csv. The file contains 52 valid records and 8 columns, with a small file size of 4.29 kB. The data structure is fixed and no future updates are expected.Usage
- Analysing trends in US television audience figures throughout the run of a successful comedy show.
- Comparing viewership statistics and episode length based on the credited director or writer.
- Supporting statistical study of television episode performance metrics.
- Joining this dataset with external sources, such as rating information, to correlate US audience viewing habits with critical or user reception.
Coverage
The dataset covers the full duration of the series' original broadcast, from its debut on September 19, 2016, through to the finale on January 30, 2020. Data for all 52 episodes across the four seasons is included. The main audience metric recorded is US viewership. Users should be aware that when combining this file with standard IMDb rating data, two specific rows corresponding to two-part episodes may exhibit missing ratings, as these are sometimes aggregated into a single entry in the source IMDb files.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Media Analysts: For statistical research into television series longevity, audience retention, and episode performance across seasons.
- Data Science Enthusiasts: To utilise a clean, structured dataset for practicing data manipulation, visualisation, and introductory modelling techniques.
- Pop Culture Researchers: To study the production details and audience behaviour associated with acclaimed television comedies.
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Original Data Source: Episodes and ratings for The Good Place
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