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This directory contains the data behind the story ‘Mad Men’ Is Ending. What’s Next For The Cast?

The primary file show-data.csv contains data of actors who appeared on at least half the episodes of television shows that were nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Drama since the year 2000. It contains the following variables:

Header Definition
Performer The name of the actor, according to IMDb. This is not a unique identifier - two performers appeared in more than one program
Show The television show where this actor appeared in more than half the episodes
Show Start The year the television show began
Show End The year the television show ended, "PRESENT" if the show remains on the air as of May 10.
Status? Why the actor is no longer on the program: "END" if the show has concluded, "LEFT" if the show remains on the air.
CharEnd The year the character left the show. Equal to "Show End" if the performer stayed on until the final season.
Years Since 2015 minus CharEnd
#LEAD The number of leading roles in films the performer has appeared in since and including "CharEnd", according to OpusData
#SUPPORT The number of leading roles in films the performer has appeared in since and including "CharEnd", according to OpusData
#Shows The number of seasons of television of which the performer appeared in at least half the episodes since and including "CharEnd", according to OpusData
Score #LEAD + #Shows + 0.25*(#SUPPORT)
Score/Y "Score" divided by "Years Since"
lead_notes The list of films counted in #LEAD
support_notes The list of films counted in #SUPPORT
show_notes The seasons of shows counted in #Shows

The supplemental file performer-scores.csv is the consolidated data from show-data.csv made into a pivot table.

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Link rowid ▼ Performer Score per year Total score Show
1 1 Michelle Monaghan 4.0 4.0 True Detective
2 2 Ryan Kwanten 4.0 4.0 True Blood
3 3 Siobhan Finneran 2.7 8.0 Downton Abbey
4 4 Aaron Paul 2.6 5.25 Breaking Bad
5 5 Jennifer Morrison 2.4 7.25 House
6 6 Bob Odenkirk 2.4 4.75 Breaking Bad
7 7 Kevin Dunn 2.3 2.25 True Detective
8 8 Amanda Seyfried 2.2 8.75 Big Love
9 9 Rose Byrne 1.9 5.75 Damages
10 10 Scott Porter 1.9 9.25 Friday Night Lights
11 11 Connie Britton 1.8 7.25 Friday Night Lights
12 12 Dean Norris 1.8 3.5 Breaking Bad
13 13 Michelle Fairley 1.8 3.5 Game of Thrones
14 14 Shea Whigham 1.8 1.75 Boardwalk Empire
15 15 Ginnifer Goodwin 1.6 6.25 Big Love
16 16 Diego Klattenhoff 1.5 3.0 Homeland
17 17 Morena Baccarin 1.5 3.0 Homeland
18 18 Allison Janney 1.5 13.25 The West Wing
19 19 Adrianne Palicki 1.4 5.75 Friday Night Lights
20 20 Jason Ritter 1.4 14.25 Joan of Arcadia
21 21 Rob Lowe 1.4 12.5 The West Wing
22 22 Aimee Teegarden 1.4 5.5 Friday Night Lights
23 23 Chlo‘ Sevigny 1.4 5.5 Big Love
24 24 Jack Huston 1.4 2.75 Boardwalk Empire
25 25 Dan Stevens 1.3 4.0 Downton Abbey
26 26 Jesse Spencer 1.3 4.0 House
27 27 Bill Paxton 1.3 5.25 Big Love
28 28 Taylor Kitsch 1.3 5.25 Friday Night Lights
29 29 Timothy Olyphant 1.3 11.75 Deadwood
30 30 Milo Ventimiglia 1.3 6.5 Heroes
31 31 Harold Perrineau 1.3 6.25 Lost
32 32 Hayden Panettiere 1.3 6.25 Heroes
33 33 Jeanne Tripplehorn 1.3 5.0 Big Love
34 34 David Zayas 1.3 2.5 Dexter
35 35 James Remar 1.3 2.5 Dexter
36 36 Paul Sparks 1.3 1.25 Boardwalk Empire
37 37 Sam Trammell 1.3 1.25 True Blood
38 38 Vincent Piazza 1.3 1.25 Boardwalk Empire
39 39 Noah Wyle 1.2 7.25 ER
40 40 Adrian Pasdar 1.2 6.0 Heroes
41 41 Kiefer Sutherland 1.2 6.0 24
42 42 Zach Gilford 1.2 4.75 Friday Night Lights
43 43 Bryan Cranston 1.1 2.25 Breaking Bad
44 44 John Hawkes 1.1 9.75 Deadwood
45 45 Joe Mantegna 1.1 10.75 Joan of Arcadia
46 46 Julie Bowen 1.1 7.5 Boston Legal
47 47 Daniel Dae Kim 1.1 5.25 Lost
48 48 Emilie de Ravin 1.1 5.25 Lost
49 49 Matt Ross 1.0 4.0 Big Love
50 50 Robert Sean Leonard 1.0 3.0 House
51 51 Betsy Brandt 1.0 2.0 Breaking Bad
52 52 Deborah Ann Woll 1.0 1.0 True Blood
53 53 J.D. Evermore 1.0 1.0 True Detective
54 54 Joe Manganiello 1.0 1.0 True Blood
55 55 Matthew McConaughey 1.0 1.0 True Detective
56 56 Michael Kenneth Williams 1.0 1.0 Boardwalk Empire
57 57 Michael Shannon 1.0 1.0 Boardwalk Empire
58 58 Rory McCann 1.0 1.0 Game of Thrones
59 59 Tory Kittles 1.0 1.0 True Detective
60 60 Dul_ Hill 0.9 8.5 The West Wing
61 61 Peter Krause 0.9 9.25 Six Feet Under
62 62 Michael C. Hall 0.9 7.125 Six Feet Under
63 63 Zachary Quinto 0.9 4.5 Heroes
64 64 Dayton Callie 0.9 8.0 Deadwood
65 65 Dylan McDermott 0.9 9.75 The Practice
66 66 Edie Falco 0.9 7.0 The Sopranos
67 67 Kyle Chandler 0.9 3.5 Friday Night Lights
68 68 Rachel Griffiths 0.9 8.5 Six Feet Under
69 69 Josh Holloway 0.9 4.25 Lost
70 70 Maura Tierney 0.8 5.0 ER
71 71 Freddy RodrÕguez 0.8 8.0 Six Feet Under
72 72 Dominic Monaghan 0.8 4.0 Lost
73 73 Henry Ian Cusick 0.8 4.0 Lost
74 74 Julie Benz 0.8 4.0 Dexter
75 75 Masi Oka 0.8 4.0 Heroes
76 76 Michael Emerson 0.8 4.0 Lost
77 77 Sendhil Ramamurthy 0.8 4.0 Heroes
78 78 Mark Valley 0.8 6.25 Boston Legal
79 79 Lorraine Bracco 0.8 6.0 The Sopranos
80 80 Louanne Stephens 0.8 3.0 Friday Night Lights
81 81 James Gandolfini 0.7 5.75 The Sopranos
82 82 Mary Lynn Rajskub 0.7 3.5 24
83 83 Drea de Matteo 0.7 6.25 The Sopranos
84 84 Ian McShane 0.7 6.25 Deadwood
85 85 Joshua Malina 0.7 6.25 The West Wing
86 86 Douglas Smith 0.7 2.75 Big Love
87 87 Jesse Plemons 0.7 2.75 Friday Night Lights
88 88 Goran Visnjic 0.7 4.75 ER
89 89 Hugh Laurie 0.7 2.0 House
90 90 Omar Epps 0.7 2.0 House
91 91 Steve Schirripa 0.7 5.25 The Sopranos
92 92 Amber Tamblyn 0.7 6.5 Joan of Arcadia
93 93 Greg Grunberg 0.7 3.25 Heroes
94 94 James Spader 0.6 4.5 Boston Legal
95 95 Kim Dickens 0.6 5.75 Deadwood
96 96 Molly Parker 0.6 5.75 Deadwood
97 97 Paula Malcomson 0.6 5.75 Deadwood
98 98 Richard Schiff 0.6 5.75 The West Wing
99 99 Joel McKinnon Miller 0.6 2.5 Big Love
100 100 Bradley Whitford 0.6 5.5 The West Wing

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CREATE TABLE "mad-men/performer-scores" (
"Performer" TEXT,
  "Score per year" REAL,
  "Total score" REAL,
  "Show" TEXT
);
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