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A familiar is a supernatural entity believed to assist witches and cunning folk in their practice of magic.

Familiar may also refer to:

Literature

• The Familiars (novel), a 2010 series of children's fantasy books
• The Familiar (novel), 41st book in the Animorphs series
• The Familiar, a book series by Mark Z. Danielewski starting with The Familiar, Volume 1: One Rainy Day in May
• Familiar (play), a 2015 play by Danai Gurira

Music

• Familiar, a 2012 album by Brooke Miller
• Familiars (album), 2014 album by The Antlers
• Familiar, a 2017 album by Dieter Moebius
• "Familiar" (song), a 2018 song by Liam Payne and J Balvin

Other

• T–V distinction, contrast between second-person pronouns that are specialized for varying levels of familiarity
• The Familiar (film), 2009 film
• Familiar Linux, Linux distribution for iPAQ machines and other PDAs
• "Familiar" (The X-Files), a 2018 episode of the American science fiction television series The X-Files

See also

• Familiaris, a close associate of the king in several medieval courts
• Familiarity (disambiguation)