Sliders
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Sliders is a 1990s American science fiction television series about a group of travelers who "slide" between parallel universes, encountering alternate versions of Earth.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sliders canonical | 10 |
| Sliders (TV series) | 1 |
| Sliders franchise | 1 |
| Sliders pilot episode | 1 |
| Sliders universe | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2401832 — 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: Sliders Context triple: [John Rhys-Davies, notableWork, Sliders]
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A.
3rd Rock from the Sun
3rd Rock from the Sun is an American sitcom about a group of aliens posing as a human family to study life on Earth, known for its eccentric humor and cast led by John Lithgow.
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B.
Futurama
Futurama is an animated science-fiction comedy series created by Matt Groening that follows a 20th-century slacker who wakes up 1,000 years in the future.
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C.
Nader’s Raiders
Nader’s Raiders were teams of young activists and researchers organized by consumer advocate Ralph Nader in the 1960s and 1970s to investigate and expose corporate and government misconduct.
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D.
Slan
Slan is a classic 1940 science fiction novel by A. E. van Vogt about a persecuted race of telepathic mutants, often cited as a landmark of the Golden Age of Science Fiction.
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E.
The Sinbad Show
The Sinbad Show is a 1990s American sitcom starring comedian Sinbad as a bachelor who becomes a foster father, exploring family and parenting with a humorous touch.
- 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: Sliders Target entity description: Sliders is a 1990s American science fiction television series about a group of travelers who "slide" between parallel universes, encountering alternate versions of Earth.
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A.
3rd Rock from the Sun
3rd Rock from the Sun is an American sitcom about a group of aliens posing as a human family to study life on Earth, known for its eccentric humor and cast led by John Lithgow.
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B.
Futurama
Futurama is an animated science-fiction comedy series created by Matt Groening that follows a 20th-century slacker who wakes up 1,000 years in the future.
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C.
Nader’s Raiders
Nader’s Raiders were teams of young activists and researchers organized by consumer advocate Ralph Nader in the 1960s and 1970s to investigate and expose corporate and government misconduct.
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D.
Slan
Slan is a classic 1940 science fiction novel by A. E. van Vogt about a persecuted race of telepathic mutants, often cited as a landmark of the Golden Age of Science Fiction.
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E.
The Sinbad Show
The Sinbad Show is a 1990s American sitcom starring comedian Sinbad as a bachelor who becomes a foster father, exploring family and parenting with a humorous touch.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Sliders Description of subject: Sliders is a 1990s American science fiction television series about a group of travelers who "slide" between parallel universes, encountering alternate versions of Earth.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sliders (TV series)
subject surface form:
Don Most
this entity surface form:
Sliders pilot episode
this entity surface form:
Sliders franchise
this entity surface form:
Sliders universe