Doctor Who serial "The War Games"
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"The War Games" is a landmark 1969 Doctor Who serial that concludes the Second Doctor’s era, reveals his Time Lord origins, and leads directly to his forced regeneration and exile.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Doctor Who serial "The War Games" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14239631 — 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: Doctor Who serial "The War Games" Context triple: [Spearhead from Space, follows, Doctor Who serial "The War Games"]
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A.
Doctor Who serial "The Invasion"
"The Invasion" is a classic eight-part 1968 Doctor Who serial featuring the Second Doctor, notable for its modern-day Earth setting, Cybermen invasion plot, and introduction of the military organization UNIT.
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B.
Doctor Who serial "Spearhead from Space"
"Spearhead from Space" is a classic 1970 Doctor Who serial that introduced Jon Pertwee as the Third Doctor and marked the show's first use of colour and all-film production.
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C.
Doctor Who serial "Logopolis"
"Logopolis" is a 1981 Doctor Who serial notable as Tom Baker’s final regular appearance as the Fourth Doctor, featuring the introduction of the Master’s new incarnation and the regeneration into the Fifth Doctor.
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D.
Doctor Who serial "The Daemons"
"The Daemons" is a highly regarded 1971 five-part serial from the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, featuring the Third Doctor confronting occult forces in an English village that turn out to have an alien origin.
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E.
Doctor Who serial "The Ark in Space"
"The Ark in Space" is a classic 1975 Doctor Who serial featuring Tom Baker’s Fourth Doctor battling an insectoid alien threat aboard a space station preserving the last remnants of humanity.
- 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: Doctor Who serial "The War Games" Target entity description: "The War Games" is a landmark 1969 Doctor Who serial that concludes the Second Doctor’s era, reveals his Time Lord origins, and leads directly to his forced regeneration and exile.
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A.
Doctor Who serial "The Invasion"
"The Invasion" is a classic eight-part 1968 Doctor Who serial featuring the Second Doctor, notable for its modern-day Earth setting, Cybermen invasion plot, and introduction of the military organization UNIT.
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B.
Doctor Who serial "Spearhead from Space"
"Spearhead from Space" is a classic 1970 Doctor Who serial that introduced Jon Pertwee as the Third Doctor and marked the show's first use of colour and all-film production.
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C.
Doctor Who serial "Logopolis"
"Logopolis" is a 1981 Doctor Who serial notable as Tom Baker’s final regular appearance as the Fourth Doctor, featuring the introduction of the Master’s new incarnation and the regeneration into the Fifth Doctor.
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D.
Doctor Who serial "The Daemons"
"The Daemons" is a highly regarded 1971 five-part serial from the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, featuring the Third Doctor confronting occult forces in an English village that turn out to have an alien origin.
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E.
Doctor Who serial "The Ark in Space"
"The Ark in Space" is a classic 1975 Doctor Who serial featuring Tom Baker’s Fourth Doctor battling an insectoid alien threat aboard a space station preserving the last remnants of humanity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Spearhead from Space