Doctor Who serial "Terror of the Vervoids"
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"Terror of the Vervoids" is a 1986 Doctor Who serial from the "Trial of a Time Lord" season, featuring the Sixth Doctor investigating murders aboard a space liner and introducing the companion Mel.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Doctor Who serial "Terror of the Vervoids" canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16333769 — 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 "Terror of the Vervoids" Context triple: [Jane Baker, notableWork, Doctor Who serial "Terror of the Vervoids"]
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Doctor Who serial "Terror of the Autons"
"Terror of the Autons" is a 1971 Doctor Who serial featuring the Third Doctor that introduced the Master and is noted for its sinister use of everyday plastic objects as deadly Autons.
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Doctor Who serial "Planet of the Spiders"
"Planet of the Spiders" is a 1974 Doctor Who serial that serves as the final adventure for the Third Doctor, featuring a confrontation with powerful spider-like aliens and the Doctor’s subsequent regeneration.
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Doctor Who serial "The Mind of Evil"
"The Mind of Evil" is a 1971 six-part serial from the classic British science fiction television series Doctor Who, featuring the Third Doctor facing a deadly mind-altering machine and the return of the Master.
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Doctor Who serial "Earthshock"
"Earthshock" is a highly regarded 1982 Doctor Who serial featuring the Fifth Doctor, notable for the surprise return of the Cybermen and the shocking death of companion Adric.
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Doctor Who serial "The Reign of Terror"
"The Reign of Terror" is a 1964 Doctor Who historical serial set during the French Revolution, notable for its mix of drama and dark humor as the First Doctor and his companions become entangled in the Reign of Terror.
- 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 "Terror of the Vervoids" Target entity description: "Terror of the Vervoids" is a 1986 Doctor Who serial from the "Trial of a Time Lord" season, featuring the Sixth Doctor investigating murders aboard a space liner and introducing the companion Mel.
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A.
Doctor Who serial "Terror of the Autons"
"Terror of the Autons" is a 1971 Doctor Who serial featuring the Third Doctor that introduced the Master and is noted for its sinister use of everyday plastic objects as deadly Autons.
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B.
Doctor Who serial "Planet of the Spiders"
"Planet of the Spiders" is a 1974 Doctor Who serial that serves as the final adventure for the Third Doctor, featuring a confrontation with powerful spider-like aliens and the Doctor’s subsequent regeneration.
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C.
Doctor Who serial "The Mind of Evil"
"The Mind of Evil" is a 1971 six-part serial from the classic British science fiction television series Doctor Who, featuring the Third Doctor facing a deadly mind-altering machine and the return of the Master.
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D.
Doctor Who serial "Earthshock"
"Earthshock" is a highly regarded 1982 Doctor Who serial featuring the Fifth Doctor, notable for the surprise return of the Cybermen and the shocking death of companion Adric.
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E.
Doctor Who serial "The Reign of Terror"
"The Reign of Terror" is a 1964 Doctor Who historical serial set during the French Revolution, notable for its mix of drama and dark humor as the First Doctor and his companions become entangled in the Reign of Terror.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.