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House MD Episode Statistics and Viewership
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Details surrounding the episodes of the popular television series House MD, created by David Shore. This collection spans all 8 seasons and 177 episodes, providing key production staff details, air dates, and United States viewership statistics. The data was compiled using information acquired through downloading IMDb TV episode datasets and scraping details from Wikipedia. This resource is valuable for analysts interested in television show statistics, episode performance, and tracking creative personnel trends across the series run.
Columns
The dataset contains 8 essential fields detailing the structure and performance of each episode:
season: Indicates the season number for the episode (ranging from 1 to 8).episode_num_in_season: The sequential number of the episode within its specific season (up to 24).episode_num_overall: The overall sequence number of the episode within the entire series (up to 177).title: The name of the episode.directed_by: The primary director credited for the episode (e.g., Greg Yaitanes).written_by: The writer or writing team credited for the episode (e.g., Peter Blake).original_air_date: The initial broadcast date of the episode.us_viewers: The estimated number of US viewers (in millions) recorded on the original air date.
Distribution
The information is structured in a tabular format, typically distributed as a CSV file (
house_episodes.csv). The file details 177 individual records, covering every episode of the show. All eight columns maintain data validity across all records, ensuring full usage of the provided fields. The file size is approximately 14.71 kB.Usage
This data is ideal for comparative analysis, such as joining files on the Title and Air Date fields to compare US viewership with external metrics like IMDb ratings. It enables researchers to analyse the frequency and consistency of key production staff, including directors and writers, and to study audience viewing patterns throughout the duration of the series. It serves as an excellent resource for beginner data projects.
Coverage
The dataset covers the entire broadcast run of House MD, encompassing the time range from the series premiere on November 16, 2004, through to the finale on May 21, 2012. It includes all 8 seasons and 177 episodes. The viewership metrics specifically reference US viewers on the original air date.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Media and Television Analysts: To study show performance, staff attribution, and audience engagement over time.
- Data Science Beginners: To practice cleaning, merging, and analysing time-series data using well-structured examples.
- Pop Culture Researchers: To explore correlation between specific creative personnel (directors, writers) and audience reception.
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