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The Walking Dead: World Beyond
The Walking Dead: World Beyond is AMC's 2020–2021 limited spin-off (20 episodes, two seasons) following teens Iris, Hope, Elton, and Silas from an Omaha campus colony, introducing the Civic Republic Military; created by Scott M. Gimple and Matthew Negrete, starring Julia Ormond.
The Walkmen
The Walkmen: American indie rock band formed in New York City in 2000 by Leithauser, Maroon, Martin, Barrick, and Bauer, ex-Jonathan Fire*Eater and the Recoys; known for Bows + Arrows, "The Rat", Lisbon, Heaven, 2013 hiatus, and 2023 Revenge Tour reunion.
The Wall
The Wall is Pink Floyd's 1979 double concept album, written mainly by Roger Waters, about rock star Pink's self-built psychological wall; produced with Bob Ezrin, it topped Billboard for 15 weeks and is RIAA 23-times platinum.
The Wall – Live in Berlin
The Wall – Live in Berlin: Roger Waters' 21 July 1990 all-star staging of Pink Floyd's The Wall at Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, commemorating the Berlin Wall's fall, benefiting the Memorial Fund for Disaster Relief, with Scorpions, Cyndi Lauper, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, and Bryan Adams.
The Wall (2012 film)
The Wall (Die Wand) is a 2012 Austrian-German drama directed by Julian Roman Pölsler, adapted from Marlen Haushofer's 1963 novel, starring Martina Gedeck as a woman trapped by an invisible wall; Berlinale Panorama premiere, Ecumenical Jury prize, Austria's 86th Oscars submission.
The Wall (2017 film)
The Wall (2017) is an American war thriller directed by Doug Liman, written by Dwain Worrell, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, John Cena, and Laith Nakli as the voice of sniper Juba; set in 2007 Iraq, shot in 14 days on a $3 million budget, released May 12, 2017.
The Wall (American game show)
The Wall is an NBC prime-time game show premiering December 19, 2016, hosted by Chris Hardwick and created by Andrew Glassman with LeBron James' SpringHill. Teams answer trivia as green or red balls drop down a 40-foot wall, playing for up to $12 million; adapted in 33 countries.
The Wallflowers
The Wallflowers (ザ・ウォールフラワーズ) are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1991, fronted by Jakob Dylan. Their 1996 album Bringing Down the Horse sold 4.2 million US copies and won two Grammys for "One Headlight"; latest album Exit Wounds (2021).
The Walrus and the Carpenter
Lewis Carroll's 1871 nonsense ballad from Through the Looking-Glass, chapter 4, recited by Tweedledee: a walrus and carpenter lure and eat young oysters; 18 stanzas, ABCBDB meter.
The Walsh Sisters
The Walsh Sisters: RTÉ-commissioned Irish comedy-drama adapting Marian Keyes's Walsh family novels (Rachel's Holiday, Anybody Out There), produced with the BBC, premiering 28 September 2025, second series commissioned.
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company (Disney), founded October 16, 1923 as Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio by Walt and Roy Disney, is a Burbank, California-based media conglomerate with Entertainment, Sports, and Experiences segments, $94.4 billion FY2025 revenue, and CEO Josh D'Amaro since March 2026.
The Waltons
The Waltons: American CBS historical drama (1972–1981, 9 seasons, 221 episodes) created by Earl Hamner Jr. from Spencer's Mountain, following a rural Virginia family through the Depression and World War II; known for The Homecoming pilot, 13 Emmys, and six TV movie sequels.
The Wanderer (Dion song)
The Wanderer: 1961 rock and roll song by Dion, written by Ernie Maresca, released on Laurie 3115 with The Majestic; peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 10 in the UK, Grammy Hall of Fame 2017.
The Wanderer (Old English poem)
The Wanderer: an anonymous 115-line Old English elegy surviving only in the tenth-century Exeter Book. Its exiled eardstapa mourns a lost lord and mead-hall; its ubi sunt passage laments vanished heroic joys.
The Wanderers (1979 film)
The Wanderers (1979), Philip Kaufman's comedy-drama adapted from Richard Price's novel, follows an Italian-American Bronx gang in 1963; Ken Wahl, Karen Allen, Orion Pictures, cult classic.
The Wandering Earth (流浪地球)
The Wandering Earth (流浪地球) is a 2019 Chinese sci-fi film directed by Frant Gwo, adapted from Liu Cixin's novella, about engines pushing Earth out of orbit; it grossed about $700 million, mostly in China.
The Wandering Earth 2 (流浪地球2)
The Wandering Earth 2 (流浪地球2) is a 2023 Chinese science fiction film directed by Frant Gwo and a prequel to The Wandering Earth, starring Wu Jing and Andy Lau.
The Wandering Inn
The Wandering Inn is an ongoing LitRPG fantasy web serial by pseudonymous author pirateaba, begun July 2016. Erin Solstice becomes an [Innkeeper] in a leveled fantasy world; 16+ million words, ten volumes, HarperCollins print edition 2026.
The Wandering Islands
The Wandering Islands is a 1955 poetry collection, the first book of verse by the Australian poet A. D. Hope, published in Sydney and winner of the Grace Leven Prize.
The Wandering Swordsman (游侠儿)
The Wandering Swordsman (游侠儿, You xia er) is a 1970 Shaw Brothers martial arts film directed by Chang Cheh, written by Ni Kuang, and starring David Chiang in his first lead role as a Robin Hood-style swordsman duped into robbery.
The Wanted
The Wanted: British-Irish boy band formed in London in 2009 (Max George, Siva Kaneswaran, Jay McGuiness, Tom Parker, Nathan Sykes); two UK number-one singles (All Time Low, Glad You Came), 10 UK Top 10 singles, 2014 hiatus, 2021 reunion, Parker died 2022, The Wanted 2.0 duo since 2024.
The Wanted Man (TV series)
The Wanted Man is an upcoming eight-episode Apple TV British crime drama created by George Kay (Hijack, Lupin), starring Hugh Laurie as crime boss Felix Carmichael, betrayed and imprisoned in Staplehurst prison, premiering January 6, 2027.
The War and Treaty
The War and Treaty: Nashville husband-and-wife duo Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Blount Trotter (formed 2014, formerly Trotter & Blount), blending country, soul, gospel, and R&B; Grammy-nominated for "Blank Page," Americana Duo/Group of the Year 2022.
The War at Home (TV series)
The War at Home is a Fox family sitcom (2005–2007, 44 episodes, 2 seasons) created by Rob Lotterstein, starring Michael Rapaport and Anita Barone as Dave and Vicky Gold, Long Island parents of three teens, told through fourth-wall rants and confessionals; critically panned but renewed twice.
The War Between the Land and the Sea
The War Between the Land and the Sea is a five-part 2025 British Doctor Who spin-off miniseries by Russell T Davies and Pete McTighe, in which the Sea Devils (Homo Aqua) reveal themselves to humanity and UNIT negotiates, starring Russell Tovey and Gugu Mbatha-Raw.
The War Diaries of Weary Dunlop
The War Diaries of Weary Dunlop is a 1986 book publishing the secret diaries Australian surgeon Edward "Weary" Dunlop kept as a Japanese prisoner of war on the Burma-Thailand Railway.
The War Game
The War Game: 1965 BBC docudrama by Peter Watkins depicting a nuclear attack on Kent. Withdrawn as 'too horrifying', released in cinemas 1966, won the 1967 documentary Oscar, first televised 31 July 1985.
The War Games
The War Games is a ten-episode 1969 Doctor Who serial (production code ZZ, story 50) by Terrance Dicks and Malcolm Hulke, Patrick Troughton's final story as the Second Doctor, which introduced the Time Lords and ended with the Doctor's exile to Earth.
The War Lord
The War Lord (1965) is a Franklin J. Schaffner medieval drama starring Charlton Heston as Norman knight Chrysagon, adapted from Leslie Stevens's play The Lovers, in which the droit du seigneur custom triggers a siege; 123 minutes, Universal, 67% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The War Machines
The War Machines is a 1966 four-episode Doctor Who serial (Season 3, production code BB) in which the First Doctor defeats WOTAN, a sentient supercomputer at the Post Office Tower, and its War Machines; the first fully contemporary-set story, introducing Ben and Polly and writing out Dodo.