Legend (TV series)
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Legend is a short-lived 1995 American science fiction Western television series starring Richard Dean Anderson as an eccentric dime-novel writer who becomes a reluctant hero in the Old West.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Legend (TV series) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12810857 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Legend (TV series) Context triple: [Michael Piller, notableWork, Legend (TV series)]
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A.
Legends (TV series)
Legends is an American crime drama television series that follows an undercover FBI agent who assumes various deep-cover identities, causing him to question his own true identity.
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B.
Legend (2015 film)
Legend is a 2015 British crime thriller film about the notorious Kray twins in 1960s London, starring Tom Hardy in a dual role.
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C.
Legenda
"Legenda" is a dramatic or literary work by Polish playwright, painter, and poet Stanisław Wyspiański, reflecting his characteristic blend of symbolism and national themes.
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D.
Trust (TV series)
Trust is a 2018 American anthology drama television series that dramatizes the real-life kidnapping of John Paul Getty III and the complexities of the wealthy Getty family.
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E.
Legends
"Legends" is a country-pop song by American singer-songwriter Kelsea Ballerini, known for its reflective lyrics about love, loss, and the enduring impact of past relationships.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Legend (TV series) Target entity description: Legend is a short-lived 1995 American science fiction Western television series starring Richard Dean Anderson as an eccentric dime-novel writer who becomes a reluctant hero in the Old West.
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A.
Legends (TV series)
Legends is an American crime drama television series that follows an undercover FBI agent who assumes various deep-cover identities, causing him to question his own true identity.
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B.
Legend (2015 film)
Legend is a 2015 British crime thriller film about the notorious Kray twins in 1960s London, starring Tom Hardy in a dual role.
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C.
Legenda
"Legenda" is a dramatic or literary work by Polish playwright, painter, and poet Stanisław Wyspiański, reflecting his characteristic blend of symbolism and national themes.
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D.
Trust (TV series)
Trust is a 2018 American anthology drama television series that dramatizes the real-life kidnapping of John Paul Getty III and the complexities of the wealthy Getty family.
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E.
Legends
"Legends" is a country-pop song by American singer-songwriter Kelsea Ballerini, known for its reflective lyrics about love, loss, and the enduring impact of past relationships.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Western television series
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science fiction television series ⓘ television series ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Legend NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| audioFormat | stereo ⓘ |
| basedOn | original concept by Michael Piller and Bill Dial ⓘ |
| characterPortrayedBy |
Ernest Pratt – Richard Dean Anderson
NERFINISHED
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Janos Bartok – John de Lancie NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicodemus Legend – Richard Dean Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Dennis McCarthy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| creator |
Bill Dial
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michael Piller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| executiveProducer |
Bill Dial
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michael Piller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1995 ⓘ |
| genre |
Western
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adventure ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| hasFormat | live action ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
blending of myth and reality
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use of early science and technology in the Old West ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Ernest Pratt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Janos Bartok NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicodemus Legend NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType | TV series ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 12 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 1 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | UPN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalRunDescription | aired on UPN in 1995 for a single season ⓘ |
| pictureFormat |
NTSC color television standard
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surface form:
NTSC
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| productionCompany | Paramount Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | dime-novel writer ⓘ |
| protagonistRole | reluctant hero ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Old West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortDescription | 1995 American science fiction Western television series ⓘ |
| starring |
John de Lancie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richard Dean Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| status | short-lived ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Legend (TV series) Description of subject: Legend is a short-lived 1995 American science fiction Western television series starring Richard Dean Anderson as an eccentric dime-novel writer who becomes a reluctant hero in the Old West.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.