The War Games
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British television programme episode
Doctor Who serial
science fiction television serial
television story
The War Games is a classic 1969 Doctor Who serial, co-written by Terrance Dicks, that marks the Second Doctor’s final regular appearance and introduces the Time Lords.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The War Games canonical | 8 |
| The War Games trial | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3377968 — 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: The War Games Context triple: [Terrance Dicks, notableWork, The War Games]
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A Choice of Weapons
"A Choice of Weapons" is Gordon Parks’s influential autobiographical work in which he reflects on his life, art, and use of the camera as a tool for social change.
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Search and Destroy
Search and Destroy is a popular competitive multiplayer mode in the Call of Duty series that centers on teams alternately attacking and defending bomb sites with no respawns per round.
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C.
Unseen Warfare
Unseen Warfare is a classic Eastern Orthodox spiritual manual on inner spiritual struggle and ascetic life, traditionally attributed to St. Nikodemos the Hagiorite.
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D.
Dark Star
"Dark Star" is an iconic, improvisation-heavy psychedelic rock song by the Grateful Dead that became a centerpiece of their live performances.
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E.
The Spearhead
The Spearhead is the nickname of the U.S. 5th Marine Division, a World War II Marine Corps unit renowned for its pivotal role in the Battle of Iwo Jima.
- 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 War Games Target entity description: The War Games is a classic 1969 Doctor Who serial, co-written by Terrance Dicks, that marks the Second Doctor’s final regular appearance and introduces the Time Lords.
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A.
A Choice of Weapons
"A Choice of Weapons" is Gordon Parks’s influential autobiographical work in which he reflects on his life, art, and use of the camera as a tool for social change.
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B.
Search and Destroy
Search and Destroy is a popular competitive multiplayer mode in the Call of Duty series that centers on teams alternately attacking and defending bomb sites with no respawns per round.
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C.
Unseen Warfare
Unseen Warfare is a classic Eastern Orthodox spiritual manual on inner spiritual struggle and ascetic life, traditionally attributed to St. Nikodemos the Hagiorite.
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D.
Dark Star
"Dark Star" is an iconic, improvisation-heavy psychedelic rock song by the Grateful Dead that became a centerpiece of their live performances.
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E.
The Spearhead
The Spearhead is the nickname of the U.S. 5th Marine Division, a World War II Marine Corps unit renowned for its pivotal role in the Battle of Iwo Jima.
- 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: The War Games Description of subject: The War Games is a classic 1969 Doctor Who serial, co-written by Terrance Dicks, that marks the Second Doctor’s final regular appearance and introduces the Time Lords.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The War Games trial