Kindred Explained

Kindred is one's family and relations by kinship. It may also refer to:

In media

Literature

• Kindred (novel), a 1979 science fiction novel by American writer Octavia E. Butler
• , a 2020 book by Rebecca Wragg Sykes

Film

• Kindred (film), a 2020 British horror film
• The Kindred (1987 film), an American horror film
• The Kindred (2021 film), a British horror film

Television

• Kindred (TV series), a 2022 television series based on the Butler novel
• , an American television series produced by John Leekley Productions and Spelling Television
• "Kindred" (Heroes), the third episode of the second season of the NBC science fiction drama series Heroes
• "Kindred" (Star Wars Rebels), an episode in the fourth season of the animated series Star Wars Rebels
• "The Kindred" (Stargate Atlantis), an episode in the fourth season of Stargate Atlantis

Music

• Kindred (Jacky Terrasson and Stefon Harris album), 2001
• Kindred, a 2011 album by Farpoint
• Kindred (EP), by Burial, 2012
• Kindred (Passion Pit album), 2015
• The Kindred (band), a Canadian progressive rock sextet
• Kindred the Family Soul AKA Kindred, an American neo soul duo

Games

• , an adventure game produced by Jim Walls for Sierra On-Line

Fictional elements

• Kindred (Image Comics), a group of humanoid animals
• Kindred (Marvel Comics), a villain of Spider-Man
• Kindred, an Amish-like community in The X-Files episode "Gender Bender"
• Kindred, a character from League of Legends who is a personification of death consisting of a duo of lamb and wolf

People

• Dave Kindred (born 1941), American sportswriter
• Flash Flanagan (born Christopher Kindred, 1974), American professional wrestler
• John J. Kindred (1864–1937), U.S. Representative from New York
• Lisa Kindred (1940–2019), American folk and blues singer
• Nyree Kindred (born 1980), Welsh swimmer
• Parker Kindred, American drummer
• Sascha Kindred (born 1977), British swimmer
• Kindred McLeary (1901–1949), American architect, artist, and educator
• Kindred Jenkins Morris (1819–1884), American Democratic politician
• Philip K. Dick (Philip Kindred Dick), American science fiction writer

Other

• Kindred, a six-row, rough-awned, medium-early Manchurian-type malting cultivar of barley
• Kindred Group, an online gambling operator
• Kindred Healthcare, a healthcare services company
• Kindred (Heathenism), a local worship group and organizational unit in the Heathen movements
• Kindred, North Dakota, a city in Cass County, North Dakota, United States
• Kindred, Tasmania, a locality in Australia

See also

• Kindred Spirits (disambiguation)