Oakdale

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fictional location fictional town television fictional setting

Oakdale is the fictional Midwestern town that serves as the primary backdrop for the long-running American soap opera "As the World Turns."

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Oakdale canonical 8
Oakdale universe 3
Oakdale (As the World Turns) 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional location ⓘ
fictional town ⓘ
television fictional setting ⓘ
appearsIn As the World Turns ⓘ
associatedWithGenre melodrama ⓘ
associatedWithNetwork CBS ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
createdFor CBS ⓘ
fictionalStatus not a real town ⓘ
genreContext daytime soap opera ⓘ
hasFictionalFacility Oakdale airport ⓘ
Hill Valley Courthouse ⓘ
surface form: Oakdale courthouse

Oakdale high school ⓘ
farm properties outside town ⓘ
hasFictionalFamily Coleman family ⓘ
Dixon family ⓘ
Frasier family ⓘ
Grimaldi family ⓘ
Hughes family ⓘ
McKechnie family ⓘ
Munson family ⓘ
Ryan family ⓘ
Santiago family ⓘ
Snyder family ⓘ
Stewart family ⓘ
Walsh family ⓘ
hasFictionalHospital Memorial Hospital in Oakdale ⓘ
hasFictionalInstitution Java Underground coffee shop ⓘ
Lakeview Hotel ⓘ
Memorial Hospital ⓘ
Oakdale Police Department ⓘ
WOAK television station ⓘ
hasFictionalLandmark Fashions boutique ⓘ
Oakdale University ⓘ
Old Town shopping district ⓘ
Yo's bar ⓘ
hasFictionalMediaOutlet WOAK television station ⓘ
surface form: WOAK-TV
introducedIn As the World Turns ⓘ
introducedInYear 1956 ⓘ
languageOfSetting English ⓘ
locatedIn Illinois ⓘ
Midwestern United States ⓘ
medium television ⓘ
narrativeFunction central hub for character interactions in As the World Turns ⓘ
narrativeTimeSpan 1956–2010 ⓘ
partOfFictionalUniverse As the World Turns ⓘ
surface form: As the World Turns universe
primarySettingOf As the World Turns ⓘ
typicalRegionType small Midwestern city ⓘ
usedFor soap opera setting ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

As the World Turns → setting → Oakdale ⓘ
Kim Hughes → fictionalUniverse → Oakdale ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oakdale universe
Holden Snyder → residence → Oakdale ⓘ
Holden Snyder → fictionalUniverse → Oakdale ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oakdale universe
Carly Tenney → residence → Oakdale ⓘ
Hughes family → setInFictionalTown → Oakdale ⓘ
Snyder family → setting → Oakdale ⓘ
Walsh family → fictionalUniverse → Oakdale ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oakdale (As the World Turns)
Bob Hughes → residence → Oakdale ⓘ
Bob Hughes → fictionalTown → Oakdale ⓘ
Bob Hughes → partOfFictionalCommunity → Oakdale ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oakdale community
Lily Walsh → residence → Oakdale ⓘ
Lily Walsh → fictionalUniverse → Oakdale ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oakdale universe