The Pacific (miniseries)
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The Pacific is a 2010 World War II television miniseries produced by HBO that follows U.S. Marines fighting in the Pacific Theater, serving as a companion piece to Band of Brothers.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Pacific (TV miniseries) | 3 |
| The Pacific (miniseries) canonical | 3 |
| HBO miniseries "The Pacific" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3781204 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Pacific (miniseries) Context triple: [Merriel "Snafu" Shelton, fictionalUniverse, The Pacific (miniseries)]
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Shogun
Shogun is a historical drama television miniseries based on James Clavell’s novel, depicting political intrigue and cultural clashes in feudal Japan.
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Shogun (1980 miniseries)
Shogun (1980 miniseries) is an American television adaptation of James Clavell's novel, depicting an English navigator's entanglement in 17th-century Japanese politics and culture.
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C.
La Perla del Pacífico
La Perla del Pacífico is a coastal Colombian city on the Pacific Ocean renowned for its Afro-Colombian culture, mangrove landscapes, and vibrant maritime economy.
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Pageant of the Pacific
Pageant of the Pacific was the overarching cultural and artistic concept celebrating Pacific Rim cultures and international cooperation that shaped the exhibits and programming of the Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco in 1939–1940.
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E.
The Sand Pebbles
The Sand Pebbles is a 1966 American war drama film set in 1920s China, starring Steve McQueen as a U.S. Navy machinist’s mate aboard a gunboat on the Yangtze River.
- 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 Pacific (miniseries) Target entity description: The Pacific is a 2010 World War II television miniseries produced by HBO that follows U.S. Marines fighting in the Pacific Theater, serving as a companion piece to Band of Brothers.
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A.
Shogun
Shogun is a historical drama television miniseries based on James Clavell’s novel, depicting political intrigue and cultural clashes in feudal Japan.
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B.
Shogun (1980 miniseries)
Shogun (1980 miniseries) is an American television adaptation of James Clavell's novel, depicting an English navigator's entanglement in 17th-century Japanese politics and culture.
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C.
La Perla del Pacífico
La Perla del Pacífico is a coastal Colombian city on the Pacific Ocean renowned for its Afro-Colombian culture, mangrove landscapes, and vibrant maritime economy.
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D.
Pageant of the Pacific
Pageant of the Pacific was the overarching cultural and artistic concept celebrating Pacific Rim cultures and international cooperation that shaped the exhibits and programming of the Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco in 1939–1940.
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E.
The Sand Pebbles
The Sand Pebbles is a 1966 American war drama film set in 1920s China, starring Steve McQueen as a U.S. Navy machinist’s mate aboard a gunboat on the Yangtze River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Pacific (miniseries) Description of subject: The Pacific is a 2010 World War II television miniseries produced by HBO that follows U.S. Marines fighting in the Pacific Theater, serving as a companion piece to Band of Brothers.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Merriel "Snafu" Shelton
this entity surface form:
The Pacific (TV miniseries)
this entity surface form:
The Pacific (TV miniseries)
this entity surface form:
The Pacific (TV miniseries)
subject surface form:
Merriel "Snafu" Shelton
this entity surface form:
HBO miniseries "The Pacific"