The Blacklist fictional universe
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The Blacklist fictional universe is the narrative world of the crime thriller TV series "The Blacklist," centered on master criminal Raymond "Red" Reddington, the FBI task force he aids, and the intricate web of conspiracies, criminals, and shadowy organizations they confront.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Blacklist fictional universe canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1925631 — 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: The Blacklist fictional universe Context triple: [Alexander Kirk, hasFictionalUniverse, The Blacklist fictional universe]
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A.
Person of Interest
Person of Interest is a science fiction crime drama television series that follows a reclusive billionaire and a former CIA operative who use an advanced surveillance AI to prevent violent crimes in New York City.
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B.
Homeland
"Homeland" is a near-future young adult science fiction novel by Cory Doctorow that continues the story of teenage hacker-activist Marcus Yallow as he confronts government surveillance and corporate corruption.
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C.
Homeland
Homeland is an American political thriller television series that follows a CIA officer’s obsessive pursuit of a suspected terrorist and explores themes of national security, paranoia, and personal sacrifice.
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D.
Mr. Robot
Mr. Robot is a critically acclaimed psychological thriller television series about a socially anxious hacker drawn into an underground cyber-activist group.
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E.
The FBI Story
The FBI Story is a 1959 crime drama film that chronicles the history and major cases of the Federal Bureau of Investigation through the career of one of its agents.
- 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: The Blacklist fictional universe Target entity description: The Blacklist fictional universe is the narrative world of the crime thriller TV series "The Blacklist," centered on master criminal Raymond "Red" Reddington, the FBI task force he aids, and the intricate web of conspiracies, criminals, and shadowy organizations they confront.
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A.
Person of Interest
Person of Interest is a science fiction crime drama television series that follows a reclusive billionaire and a former CIA operative who use an advanced surveillance AI to prevent violent crimes in New York City.
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B.
Homeland
"Homeland" is a near-future young adult science fiction novel by Cory Doctorow that continues the story of teenage hacker-activist Marcus Yallow as he confronts government surveillance and corporate corruption.
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C.
Homeland
Homeland is an American political thriller television series that follows a CIA officer’s obsessive pursuit of a suspected terrorist and explores themes of national security, paranoia, and personal sacrifice.
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D.
Mr. Robot
Mr. Robot is a critically acclaimed psychological thriller television series about a socially anxious hacker drawn into an underground cyber-activist group.
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E.
The FBI Story
The FBI Story is a 1959 crime drama film that chronicles the history and major cases of the Federal Bureau of Investigation through the career of one of its agents.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional universe
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narrative world ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Blacklist ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
The Blacklist
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conspiracy ⓘ covert operations ⓘ criminal informant ⓘ espionage ⓘ immunity agreement ⓘ |
| centralOrganization |
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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surface form:
FBI
FBI Reddington Task Force ⓘ Reddington’s criminal syndicate ⓘ The Cabal ⓘ The Townsend Organization ⓘ United States Department of Justice ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Justice
|
| centralTheme |
betrayal
ⓘ
family secrets ⓘ identity ⓘ moral ambiguity ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| containsElement |
assassins
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black sites ⓘ corrupt officials ⓘ intelligence agencies ⓘ international crime ⓘ secret prisons ⓘ terrorist organizations ⓘ witness protection programs ⓘ |
| createdFor | NBC ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
The Blacklist
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surface form:
The Blacklist season 1
|
| focusesOnCharacter |
Alexander Kirk
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Aram Mojtabai ⓘ Cooper’s FBI task force ⓘ Dembe Zuma ⓘ Donald Ressler ⓘ Elizabeth Keen ⓘ Harold Cooper ⓘ Katarina Rostova ⓘ Marvin Gerard ⓘ Mr. Kaplan ⓘ Neville Townsend ⓘ Raymond "Red" Reddington ⓘ
surface form:
Raymond Reddington
Samar Navabi ⓘ Tom Keen ⓘ |
| genre |
crime thriller
ⓘ
drama ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeStructure |
case-of-the-week format
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serialized storytelling ⓘ |
| originatedIn |
United States television industry
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surface form:
United States television
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| primarySetting |
New York City
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
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