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 * ''Kindred'' (book), 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 * '' Kindred: The Embraced'', 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", an episode in the fourth season of the animated series ''

Star Wars Rebels ''Star Wars Rebels'' is an American 3D animation, 3D animated science fiction on television, science fiction television series produced by Lucasfilm Animation and set in the ''Star Wars'' universe. It takes place over a decade after ''Episode ...

'' * "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) The Kindred is a Canadian progressive rock sextet formed in Ottawa, Ontario. Originally formed in the winter of 2006, the band released their debut EP ''Ms. Mary Mallon'' on July 4, 2008 and their debut full-length ''Lore'' on June 14, 2011, both ...

, a Canadian progressive rock sextet *

Kindred the Family Soul Kindred the Family Soul, also referred to as simply Kindred, is an American neo soul duo consisting of married couple Fatin Dantzler (born in 1973 in Camden, New Jersey) and Aja Graydon (born September 25, 1978 in Los Angeles, California). Signed ...

AKA Kindred, an American neo soul duo

Games

* '' Police Quest III: The Kindred'', an adventure game produced by Jim Walls for Sierra On-Line

Fictional elements

* Kindred (Image Comics), a fictional group of humanoid animals *

Kindred (Marvel Comics) The Kindreds, or simply Kindred, is the name of several fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Initially introduced in 2004 as Gabriel and Sarah, the alleged twin children of Norman Osborn and Gwen Stacy ...

, a villain of Spider-Man * Kindred, an Amish-like community in ''The X-Files'' episode "

Gender Bender A gender bender is a person who dresses up and acts like the opposite sex. Bending expected gender roles may also be called a genderfuck. Gender bending may be political, stemming from the early identity politics movements of the 1960s and 19 ...

" * Kindred, a character from ''

League of Legends ''League of Legends'' (''LoL''), commonly referred to as ''League'', is a 2009 multiplayer online battle arena video game developed and published by Riot Games. Inspired by ''Defense of the Ancients'', a Mod (video games), custom map for War ...

'' who is a personification of death consisting of a duo of lamb and wolf

People

Dave Kindred Dave Kindred (born April 12, 1941) is an American sportswriter. Early life and education Kindred was born on April 12, 1941, in Atlanta, Illinois, USA. When he was a teenager his mother bought him a typewriter for his birthday and he wrote about ...

(born 1941), American Sportswriter *

Flash Flanagan Christopher Kindred (born April 6, 1974) is an American professional wrestler who has appeared in numerous independent wrestling leagues, such as Xtreme Championship Wrestling, as well as the global phenomenon companies, World Wrestling Entertainm ...

(born Christopher Kindred, 1974), American professional wrestler *

John J. Kindred John Joseph Kindred (July 15, 1864 – October 23, 1937) was an American physician and politician. Kindred served five terms as United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from New York (state), New York from 1911 to 1913, and f ...

(1864–1937), U.S. Representative from New York *

Lisa Kindred Lisa Kindred (1940 – November 11, 2019) was an American folk and blues singer. Kindred, born in 1940 in Buffalo, New York, was a figure in the Greenwich Village and Cambridge, Massachusetts folk scenes of the 1960s. She played with Bob Dylan, D ...

(1940–2019), American folk and blues singer *

Nyree Kindred Nyree Elise Kindred MBE (''née'' Lewis; born 21 September 1980 in Rhondda, Wales) is a Welsh swimmer who has competed in the Paralympic Games on four occasions winning ten medals. Early life Kindred took up swimming at the age of 5, having b ...

(born 1980), Welsh swimmer *

Parker Kindred Parker Kindred is an American drummer who played in the band of Jeff Buckley, appearing on his unfinished second album, ''Sketches for My Sweetheart the Drunk'' in 1997, as well as playing live with Buckley and the rest of his band at Arlene's Gr ...

, American drummer *

Sascha Kindred Sascha Kindred, (born 13 December 1977 in Münster, Germany) is a British swimmer who has competed in six Summer Paralympic Games, winning thirteen medals. Early life Born in Germany, Kindred moved to Britain at the age of 3. He began swimming ...

(born 1977), British swimmer *

Kindred McLeary Kindred McLeary (December 3, 1901, Weimar, Texas – May 29, 1949) was an American architect, artist and educator. Education Kindred McLeary studied architecture at the University of Texas and earned his degree in 1927. While teaching at the Un ...

(1901–1949), American architect, artist, and educator *

Kindred Jenkins Morris Kindred Jenkins Morris (1819-1884) was an American Democratic politician. He served as the Mayor of Nashville, Tennessee from 1869 to 1871. Early life Morris was born in December 1819 in Davidson County, Tennessee Davidson County is a county ...

(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 Kindred Group (formerly Unibet Group Plc) is an online gambling operator which consists of nine brands, among them Unibet, Maria Casino and 32Red. The Group offer products such as online casino, online poker, online bingo, and sports betting. Th ...

, an online gambling operator *

Kindred Healthcare Kindred Healthcare was a post-acute healthcare services company that operated long-term acute-care hospitals and provides rehabilitation services across the United States. Kindred's headquarters and support center were located in Louisville, Ke ...

, a healthcare services company *

Kindred (Heathenism) Heathenry, also termed Heathenism, contemporary Germanic Paganism, or Germanic Neopaganism, is a modern Pagan religion. Scholars of religious studies classify it as a new religious movement. Developed in Europe during the early 20th centu ...

, a local worship group and organizational unit in the Heathen movements *

Kindred, North Dakota Kindred is a city in Cass County, North Dakota, Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 889 at the time of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Kindred primarily serves as a bedroom community for Fargo, North Dakota, Fa ...

, a city in Cass County, North Dakota, United States *

Kindred, Tasmania Kindred is a rural locality in the local government area of Central Coast, in the North West region of Tasmania ) , nickname = , image_map = Tasmania in Australia.svg , map_caption ...

, a locality in Australia