Second Doctor era
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The Second Doctor era is the period of the classic British science-fiction series Doctor Who featuring Patrick Troughton’s portrayal of the Doctor, known for its imaginative storytelling, introduction of key monsters, and transition from purely historical to more science-fiction-driven adventures.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Second Doctor era canonical | 2 |
| Doctor Who (Second Doctor era) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15036297 — 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)
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Target entity: Second Doctor era Context triple: [The Mind Robber, era, Second Doctor era]
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First Doctor era
The First Doctor era is the early period of the classic British science fiction series Doctor Who, featuring William Hartnell as the original incarnation of the Doctor and introducing many foundational elements of the show’s mythology.
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Eleventh Doctor era
The Eleventh Doctor era is the period of the long-running British sci-fi series Doctor Who featuring Matt Smith as the Eleventh incarnation of the Doctor, known for its fairy-tale tone, complex story arcs, and the introduction of companions Amy Pond, Rory Williams, and Clara Oswald.
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Second Doctor
The Second Doctor is the incarnation of the Doctor portrayed by Patrick Troughton in the long-running British science fiction television series "Doctor Who."
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Twelfth Doctor era
The Twelfth Doctor era is the period of the television series Doctor Who featuring Peter Capaldi’s portrayal of the Doctor, known for its darker tone, introspective storytelling, and complex character development.
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Third Doctor
The Third Doctor is a dashing, scientifically minded incarnation of the Doctor from the long-running British sci-fi series "Doctor Who," known for his action-oriented adventures, love of gadgets, and partnership with UNIT in early 1970s stories.
- 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: Second Doctor era Target entity description: The Second Doctor era is the period of the classic British science-fiction series Doctor Who featuring Patrick Troughton’s portrayal of the Doctor, known for its imaginative storytelling, introduction of key monsters, and transition from purely historical to more science-fiction-driven adventures.
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A.
First Doctor era
The First Doctor era is the early period of the classic British science fiction series Doctor Who, featuring William Hartnell as the original incarnation of the Doctor and introducing many foundational elements of the show’s mythology.
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B.
Eleventh Doctor era
The Eleventh Doctor era is the period of the long-running British sci-fi series Doctor Who featuring Matt Smith as the Eleventh incarnation of the Doctor, known for its fairy-tale tone, complex story arcs, and the introduction of companions Amy Pond, Rory Williams, and Clara Oswald.
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C.
Second Doctor
The Second Doctor is the incarnation of the Doctor portrayed by Patrick Troughton in the long-running British science fiction television series "Doctor Who."
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D.
Twelfth Doctor era
The Twelfth Doctor era is the period of the television series Doctor Who featuring Peter Capaldi’s portrayal of the Doctor, known for its darker tone, introspective storytelling, and complex character development.
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E.
Third Doctor
The Third Doctor is a dashing, scientifically minded incarnation of the Doctor from the long-running British sci-fi series "Doctor Who," known for his action-oriented adventures, love of gadgets, and partnership with UNIT in early 1970s stories.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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