The Shining
seriesGlobal1997Books & NovelsLive Action
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Popular Love
70
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True Feel
86
Cult Favourite
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Rising
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Recommend
44
Reach Meter
13
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1Core Metadata
Title & Origin
Canonical title
The Shining
Original title
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Country
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Language
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Territory
Global
Release & Format
Format
film_tv
Release status
concluded
Release date
1/1/1997
Duration (min)
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Creator
Q720893Director
Stephen KingWriter
Stephen KingCreator
Stanley KubrickWriter
Diane JohnsonWriter
Stanley KubrickDirector
Network
American Broadcasting CompanyNetwork
Ownership History
Stephen King(creator)
– present
2Content
Synopsis
The Shining is a television adaptation of a Stephen King novel that follows a recovering alcoholic professor. He ends up taking a job as a winter caretaker for a remote Colorado hotel which he seeks as an opportunity to finish a piece of work. With his wife and son with him, the caretaker settles in, only to see visions of the hotel's long deceased employees and guests. With evil intentions, they manipulate him into his dark side which takes a toll on him and his family.
Tags & Format
Themes
dramahorror
Tone
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Content format
scripted_series
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3Commercial Metrics
Box Office
Box office
$44.8M
Currency
USD
Original
$19.0M
Revenue
Total revenue
$44.8M
Revenue tier
mid
Awards
1
Sales & Streams
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Rights
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Revenue tier
mid
4Audience Intelligence
goodreads
Score
4.3
Score count
1,700,000
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Last updated
5/30/2026
reddit
Score
2659.0
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1
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Audience size
583
Last updated
5/21/2026
reddit
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2659.0
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1
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583
Last updated
5/21/2026
reddit
Score
103.0
Score count
1
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Audience size
30
Last updated
5/21/2026
reddit
Score
103.0
Score count
1
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Audience size
30
Last updated
5/21/2026
5Industry Links
6Community Sentiment
How people are talking about this IP — each row is a different signal: reviews, ratings or comments from one source.
Positive ≥0.6Mixed 0.4–0.6Negative <0.4
Goodreadsbased on reader ratings & reviews
Very Positive0.85
TVmazebased on TV airing & listing status
Positive0.65