The Doctor Dances
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The Doctor Dances is a critically acclaimed 2005 Doctor Who television episode from the revived series, notable for its eerie World War II setting and the introduction of Captain Jack Harkness.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Doctor Dances canonical | 3 |
| The Empty Child / The Doctor Dances two‑part story | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3949692 — 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 Doctor Dances Context triple: [Steven Moffat, writerOf, The Doctor Dances]
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The Doctor Came at Dawn
The Doctor Came at Dawn is a stark, minimalist 1996 indie folk album by Bill Callahan’s project Smog, known for its dark, introspective songwriting and lo-fi production.
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The Three Doctors
The Three Doctors is a 1972–73 Doctor Who serial that celebrated the show's tenth anniversary by uniting the first three incarnations of the Doctor to battle a powerful Time Lord enemy.
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C.
The Doctor's Visit
"The Doctor's Visit" is a 17th-century genre painting by Dutch artist Jan Steen that humorously depicts a domestic scene involving a physician and his patient, often interpreted as a satirical commentary on love sickness and medical practice.
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D.
The Name of the Doctor
"The Name of the Doctor" is a 2013 episode of the British science fiction series Doctor Who that serves as the Series 7 finale and introduces the previously unseen incarnation known as the War Doctor.
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E.
The Next Doctor
"The Next Doctor" is a 2008 Doctor Who Christmas special in which the Tenth Doctor encounters a mysterious man in Victorian London who believes himself to be the Doctor amid a Cybermen invasion.
- 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 Doctor Dances Target entity description: The Doctor Dances is a critically acclaimed 2005 Doctor Who television episode from the revived series, notable for its eerie World War II setting and the introduction of Captain Jack Harkness.
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A.
The Doctor Came at Dawn
The Doctor Came at Dawn is a stark, minimalist 1996 indie folk album by Bill Callahan’s project Smog, known for its dark, introspective songwriting and lo-fi production.
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B.
The Three Doctors
The Three Doctors is a 1972–73 Doctor Who serial that celebrated the show's tenth anniversary by uniting the first three incarnations of the Doctor to battle a powerful Time Lord enemy.
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C.
The Doctor's Visit
"The Doctor's Visit" is a 17th-century genre painting by Dutch artist Jan Steen that humorously depicts a domestic scene involving a physician and his patient, often interpreted as a satirical commentary on love sickness and medical practice.
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D.
The Name of the Doctor
"The Name of the Doctor" is a 2013 episode of the British science fiction series Doctor Who that serves as the Series 7 finale and introduces the previously unseen incarnation known as the War Doctor.
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E.
The Next Doctor
"The Next Doctor" is a 2008 Doctor Who Christmas special in which the Tenth Doctor encounters a mysterious man in Victorian London who believes himself to be the Doctor amid a Cybermen invasion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Doctor Dances Description of subject: The Doctor Dances is a critically acclaimed 2005 Doctor Who television episode from the revived series, notable for its eerie World War II setting and the introduction of Captain Jack Harkness.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Empty Child / The Doctor Dances two‑part story