Within Temptation discography

Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation has released seven studio albums, three live albums, four extended plays and 26 singles.

Within Temptation discography
Within Temptation live at the Bevrijdings Festival, 2008
Studio albums	7
Live albums	3
Compilation albums	1
Video albums	4
Music videos	32
EPs	4
Singles	26

Albums

Studio albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions and certifications

Title	Details	Peak chart positions											Sales	Certifications
		NLD [1]	AUS [2]	AUT [3]	BEL [4]	FIN [5]	FRA [6]	GER [7]	SWE [8]	SWI [9]	UK [10][11]	US [12]
Enter	Released: April 7, 1997 Label: DSFA Formats: CD, LP, cassette	32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Mother Earth	Released: December 24, 2000 Label: DSFA Formats: CD, LP, cassette	3	—	30	3	—	—	7	—	70	106	—	GER: 200,000[13] EU: 350,000[14]	BEA: Gold[15] BVMI: Platinum[13] NVPI: Platinum[16]
The Silent Force	Released: November 15, 2004 Label: GUN Records Formats: CD, LP, digital download	1	—	12	4	3	34	5	28	22	90	—	FIN: 18,824[17] NLD: 160,000[18][16] EU: 650,000[19]	BEA: Gold[20] BVMI: Gold[21] IFPI FIN: Gold[22] IFPI SWI: Gold[23] NVPI: 2× Platinum[16]
The Heart of Everything	Released: July 24, 2007 Label: Roadrunner Formats: CD, LP, digital download	1	88	12	2	2	26	5	4	8	38	106	FIN: 13,291[24] UK: 60,000[25] US: 7,000[26]	BEA: Gold[27] BPI: Silver[25] BVMI: Gold[28] NFPF: Gold[29] NVPI: Gold[16]
The Unforgiving	Released: March 29, 2011 Label: Roadrunner Formats: CD, LP, digital download	2	27	7	3	3	19	7	7	9	23	50	POL: 10,000[30] US: 15,000[31][32]	ZPAV: Gold[30]
Hydra	Released: February 4, 2014 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, digital download, LP	1	26	5	4	2	13	4	12	2	6	16	US: 21,000[33]
Resist	Released: February 1, 2019 Label: Vertigo Formats: CD, LP, digital download	2	13	4	2	4	22	1	11	2	15	129	US: 10,000[34] FRA: 2,900[35]
"—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released

Live albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
		NLD [1]	AUT [3]	BEL [4]	FIN [36]	FRA [6]	GER [7]	SWI [9]	UK [11]
Black Symphony	Released: 22 September 2008 Label: Roadrunner, GUN Formats: CD, digital download, 3LP	3	36	16	32	77	17	25	—
An Acoustic Night at the Theatre	Released: 2 November 2009 Label: Roadrunner, GUN Formats: CD, digital download, vinyl	4	38	31	—	89	46	35	116
Let Us Burn – Elements & Hydra Live in Concert	Released: 14 November 2014 Label: BMG Formats: CD, digital download	5	75	53	—	66	26	—	—
"—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released

Compilation albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
		NLD [1]	BEL [4]
The Q-Music Sessions	Release: 19 April 2013 (Only in the Netherlands and Belgium) Label: Sony BMG Formats: CD, digital download	5	4

Video albums

Extended plays

Title	EP details	Peak chart positions
		NLD [37]	FRA [6]	GER [38]	SWI [39]	US [40]
The Dance	Released: 21 June 1998 Label: DSFA Formats: CD, cassette, LP	—	—	—	—	—
The Howling	Released: 1 May 2007 Label: Roadrunner Formats: CD, digital download	—	—	—	—	—
Sinéad, the Remixes	Released: 17 October 2011 Label: Armada Music Formats: Digital download	—	—	—	—	—
Paradise (What About Us?)	Released: 27 September 2013 Label: Sony BMG, Nuclear Blast Formats: Digital download	80	160	81	64	196
And We Run	Released: 23 May 2014 Label: Sony BMG, Nuclear Blast Formats: Digital download	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name

Single	Year	Peak chart positions												Album
		NLD [37]	AUT [3]	BEL [4]	FIN [36]	FRA [6]	GER [41]	NOR [42]	SWE [8]	SWI [9]	POL [43]	HUN [44]	UK [11]
"Restless"	1997	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Enter
"Our Farewell"	2001	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Mother Earth
"Ice Queen"		2	53	3	—	—	21	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Mother Earth"		15	—	33	—	—	14	—	—	81	—	—	—
"Running Up that Hill"	2003	7	37	48	—	—	13	—	—	83	—	—	—	non-album single
"Stand My Ground"	2004	5	25	9	9	—	13	20	21	67	—	—	—	The Silent Force
"Memories"	2005	18	44	26	19	—	17	—	—	45	—	—	—
"Angels"		8	50	41	9	—	25	—	—	—	—	—	—
"What Have You Done" (featuring Keith Caputo)	2007	7	49	49	4	—	32	—	40	36	—	—	187	The Heart of Everything
"Frozen"		11	—	—	—	78	64	—	—	—	—	—	—
"All I Need"		13	—	—	—	—	78	—	—	—	—	—	—[upper-alpha 1]
"Forgiven"	2008	9	—	—	—	—	87	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Utopia" (featuring Chris Jones)	2009	52	—	37	—	—	—	—	—	88	4	—	—	An Acoustic Night at the Theatre
"Faster"	2011	11	—	32	—	—	48	—	—	—	—	—	—[upper-alpha 2]	The Unforgiving
"Sinéad"		[upper-alpha 3]	37	61	—	—	64	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Shot in the Dark"		[upper-alpha 4]	—	60	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Paradise (What About Us?)" (featuring Tarja Turunen)	2013	80	—	—	[upper-alpha 5]	160	81	—	—	64	—	—	—[upper-alpha 6]	Hydra
"Dangerous" (featuring Howard Jones)		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Whole World Is Watching" (featuring Dave Pirner of Soul Asylum)	2014	—	—	59	—	—	—	—	—	—	16	—	—[upper-alpha 7]
"And We Run" (featuring Xzibit)		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"The Reckoning" (featuring Jacoby Shaddix of Papa Roach)	2018	—	—	—	[upper-alpha 8]	—	—	—	—	—	—	20	—	Resist
"Raise Your Banner" (featuring Anders Fridén of In Flames)		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Firelight" (featuring Jasper Steverlinck of Arid)		—	—	85	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"In Vain"	2019	—	—	[upper-alpha 9]	[upper-alpha 10]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Entertain You"	2020	—	—	[upper-alpha 11]	[upper-alpha 12]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	TBA
"The Purge"		—	—	[upper-alpha 13]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released

Promotional singles

Single	Year	Album
"Never-ending Story"	2003	Mother Earth
"Jillian (I'd Give My Heart)"	2005	The Silent Force
"Where Is the Edge"	2010	The Unforgiving
"Fire and Ice"
"Crazy"	2012	The Q-Music Sessions
"Grenade"
"Edge of the World"	2014	Hydra
"Supernova"	2019	Resist
"Mad World"

Music videos

Other appearances

Year	Title	Type	Song
2004	Knights of the Temple: Infernal Crusade	Video game	"Mother Earth"[58]
2007	Blood and Chocolate	Film trailer	"Stand My Ground"[59]
2008	Grey's Anatomy	TV series promo	"What Have You Done"
	The Chronicles of Spellborn	Computer game	"The Howling"[60]
			"Sounds of Freedom"[60]
2009	Guitar Hero World Tour	Video Game: European Track Pack 04	"What Have You Done"[61]
	The Tudors	TV series promo	"The Truth Beneath The Rose"
2010	The Vampire Diaries	TV series episode: "Miss Mystic Falls"	"All I Need"[62]
	Me & Mr. Jones	Film trailer	"Where Is the Edge"
	The Borgias	TV series: Season 1 trailer	"Jillian (I'd Give My Heart)"[63]
2012	Isabel	TV series promo	"The Truth Beneath The Rose"[64]
2020	WWE SmackDown	TV episode: The Undertaker's legacy special tribute	"The Reckoning"[65]

Footnotes

1. "All I Need" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 37 on the UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart.[45]
2. "Faster" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 6 on the UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart.[46]
3. "Sinéad" did not enter the Dutch Top 40, but peaked at number 15 on the Dutch Tipparade.[47]
4. "Shot in the Dark" did not enter the Dutch Top 40, but peaked at number 13 on the Dutch Tipparade.[48]
5. "Paradise (What About Us?)" did not enter the Finnish Singles Chart, but peaked at number 13 on the Finnish Download Charts.[49]
6. "Paradise (What About Us?)" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 6 on the UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart.[50]
7. "Whole World Is Watching" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 34 on the UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart.[51]
8. "The Reckoning" did not enter the Finnish Single Charts, but peaked at number 85 on the Finnish Airplay Charts.[52]
9. "In Vain" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but charted at the Ultratip Bubbling Under.[53]
10. "In Vain" did not enter the Finnish Single Charts, but peaked at number 66 on the Finnish Airplay Charts.[54]
11. "Entertain You" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but charted at the Ultratip Bubbling Under.[55]
12. "Entertain You" did not enter the Finnish Single Charts, but peaked at number 62 on the Finnish Airplay Charts.[56]
13. "The Purge" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but charted at the Ultratip Bubbling Under.[57]

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