The Fades
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The Fades is a British supernatural drama television series that follows a teenager who can see spirits and becomes entangled in a battle between the living and the dead.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Fades canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6096035 — 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 Fades Context triple: [Rafe Spall, notableWork, The Fades]
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A.
The Sleepers
The Sleepers is an 1866 realist painting by Gustave Courbet depicting two nude women lying together in an intimate, intertwined pose, notable for its sensuality and frank portrayal of female sexuality.
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B.
The Sleepers
"The Sleepers" is a visionary, dreamlike poem by Walt Whitman that explores themes of democracy, empathy, and the shared human condition through a series of nocturnal, stream-of-consciousness vignettes.
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C.
Alborosie
Alborosie is an Italian-born reggae artist and producer known for his roots-influenced sound and prominent role in contemporary Jamaican reggae music.
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D.
The Irons
The Irons is a popular nickname for West Ham United Football Club, a professional football team based in East London that competes in the English football league system.
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E.
The Menzingers
The Menzingers are an American punk rock band known for their melodic, emotionally charged songs and storytelling lyrics.
- 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 Fades Target entity description: The Fades is a British supernatural drama television series that follows a teenager who can see spirits and becomes entangled in a battle between the living and the dead.
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A.
The Sleepers
The Sleepers is an 1866 realist painting by Gustave Courbet depicting two nude women lying together in an intimate, intertwined pose, notable for its sensuality and frank portrayal of female sexuality.
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B.
The Sleepers
"The Sleepers" is a visionary, dreamlike poem by Walt Whitman that explores themes of democracy, empathy, and the shared human condition through a series of nocturnal, stream-of-consciousness vignettes.
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C.
Alborosie
Alborosie is an Italian-born reggae artist and producer known for his roots-influenced sound and prominent role in contemporary Jamaican reggae music.
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D.
The Irons
The Irons is a popular nickname for West Ham United Football Club, a professional football team based in East London that competes in the English football league system.
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E.
The Menzingers
The Menzingers are an American punk rock band known for their melodic, emotionally charged songs and storytelling lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television series ⓘ |
| awardReceived | British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| broadcastOnChannel | BBC Three NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastOnService | BBC iPlayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Paul Thomson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Jack Thorne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director |
Farren Blackburn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tom Shankland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| episodeRuntimeMinutes | 60 ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2011-09-21 ⓘ |
| format | serial drama ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
supernatural ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Anna Roberts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John NERFINISHED ⓘ Mac Armstrong NERFINISHED ⓘ Neil Valentine NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Roberts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSetting | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
adolescence
ⓘ
good versus evil ⓘ life after death ⓘ |
| lastAired | 2011-10-26 ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Paul Roberts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 6 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 1 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeries | 1 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | BBC Three NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalReleaseYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| plotFocus | battle between the living and the dead ⓘ |
| productionCompany | BBC Drama Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistAbility | can see spirits ⓘ |
| starredActor |
Claire Rushbrook
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Daniel Kaluuya NERFINISHED ⓘ Iain De Caestecker NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Dempsie NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnny Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ Lily Loveless NERFINISHED ⓘ Natalie Dormer NERFINISHED ⓘ Robbie Gee NERFINISHED ⓘ Sophie Wu NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Ellis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | ended ⓘ |
| targetAudience | young adults ⓘ |
| writer | Jack Thorne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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 Fades Description of subject: The Fades is a British supernatural drama television series that follows a teenager who can see spirits and becomes entangled in a battle between the living and the dead.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.