The Apple (TOS episode)
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"The Apple" is a first-season Star Trek: The Original Series episode in which the Enterprise crew encounters a primitive society controlled by a godlike computer on the planet Gamma Trianguli VI.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Star Trek (episode "The Apple") | 1 |
| The Apple (TOS episode) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3096490 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Apple (TOS episode) Context triple: [The Changeling (TOS), follows, The Apple (TOS episode)]
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A.
"The Changeling" (TOS)
"The Changeling" (TOS) is a first-season Star Trek: The Original Series episode in which the Enterprise encounters Nomad, a damaged Earth probe that has merged with an alien device and now threatens to destroy all imperfect life.
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B.
"Yesterday's Enterprise"
"Yesterday's Enterprise" is a critically acclaimed episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation in which a time rift brings a past Enterprise into a darker alternate timeline, forcing the crew to make a profound sacrifice to restore history.
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C.
Star Trek episode "Amok Time"
"Amok Time" is a classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode best known for exploring Vulcan culture and Spock’s mating drive, featuring the iconic ritual combat on Vulcan.
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D.
Star Trek: The Animated Series
Star Trek: The Animated Series is a 1970s animated continuation of the original Star Trek television series, featuring the further adventures of the starship Enterprise and much of its original cast.
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E.
Ten Forward
Ten Forward is the main lounge and social hub aboard the starship USS Enterprise-D in Star Trek: The Next Generation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Apple (TOS episode) Target entity description: "The Apple" is a first-season Star Trek: The Original Series episode in which the Enterprise crew encounters a primitive society controlled by a godlike computer on the planet Gamma Trianguli VI.
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A.
"The Changeling" (TOS)
"The Changeling" (TOS) is a first-season Star Trek: The Original Series episode in which the Enterprise encounters Nomad, a damaged Earth probe that has merged with an alien device and now threatens to destroy all imperfect life.
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B.
"Yesterday's Enterprise"
"Yesterday's Enterprise" is a critically acclaimed episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation in which a time rift brings a past Enterprise into a darker alternate timeline, forcing the crew to make a profound sacrifice to restore history.
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C.
Star Trek episode "Amok Time"
"Amok Time" is a classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode best known for exploring Vulcan culture and Spock’s mating drive, featuring the iconic ritual combat on Vulcan.
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D.
Star Trek: The Animated Series
Star Trek: The Animated Series is a 1970s animated continuation of the original Star Trek television series, featuring the further adventures of the starship Enterprise and much of its original cast.
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E.
Ten Forward
Ten Forward is the main lounge and social hub aboard the starship USS Enterprise-D in Star Trek: The Next Generation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: The Apple (TOS episode) Description of subject: "The Apple" is a first-season Star Trek: The Original Series episode in which the Enterprise crew encounters a primitive society controlled by a godlike computer on the planet Gamma Trianguli VI.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Changeling (TOS)
this entity surface form:
Star Trek (episode "The Apple")