Taboo
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Taboo is a dark, atmospheric British television drama series set in early 19th-century London, following a mysterious adventurer entangled in political and criminal conspiracies.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Taboo canonical | 6 |
| Taboo (TV series) | 2 |
| Taboo (television series on sex and censorship) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7905778 — 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: Taboo Context triple: [Steven Knight, notableWork, Taboo]
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A.
Taboo
Taboo is a song by the Latin rock band Santana featured on their 1971 album "Santana III."
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B.
Taboo
Taboo is an American rapper, singer, and member of the hip hop group The Black Eyed Peas, known for his energetic performances and distinctive style.
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C.
Tabu
Tabu is an acclaimed Indian actress known for her powerful performances in both mainstream and art-house cinema, including prominent roles in internationally recognized films.
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D.
Untouchable
"Untouchable" is a hard-hitting hip-hop track by Pusha T known for its gritty lyricism and dark, minimalist production.
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E.
Blow Out
Blow Out is a 1981 neo-noir political thriller film directed by Brian De Palma, known for its suspenseful blend of conspiracy, sound design, and psychological tension.
- 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: Taboo Target entity description: Taboo is a dark, atmospheric British television drama series set in early 19th-century London, following a mysterious adventurer entangled in political and criminal conspiracies.
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A.
Taboo
Taboo is an American rapper, singer, and member of the hip hop group The Black Eyed Peas, known for his energetic performances and distinctive style.
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B.
Taboo
Taboo is a song by the Latin rock band Santana featured on their 1971 album "Santana III."
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C.
Tabu
Tabu is an acclaimed Indian actress known for her powerful performances in both mainstream and art-house cinema, including prominent roles in internationally recognized films.
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D.
Untouchable
"Untouchable" is a hard-hitting hip-hop track by Pusha T known for its gritty lyricism and dark, minimalist production.
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E.
Blow Out
Blow Out is a 1981 neo-noir political thriller film directed by Brian De Palma, known for its suspenseful blend of conspiracy, sound design, and psychological tension.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television series ⓘ |
| audioFormat | stereo ⓘ |
| castMember |
David Hayman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Franka Potente NERFINISHED ⓘ Jessie Buckley NERFINISHED ⓘ Jonathan Pryce NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ Oona Chaplin NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Graham NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Hollander NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBroadcast |
United Kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator |
Chips Hardy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Steven Knight NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Hardy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | BBC Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executiveProducer |
Dean Baker
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kate Crowe NERFINISHED ⓘ Ridley Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ Steven Knight NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Bricknell NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Hardy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAiredInCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAiredOnChannel | BBC One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
historical drama ⓘ period drama ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
colonialism
ⓘ
crime ⓘ family secrets ⓘ political conspiracy ⓘ revenge ⓘ |
| mainCastMember | Tom Hardy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | James Keziah Delaney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTime | early 19th century ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 8 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 1 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyBroadcastAs | miniseries ⓘ |
| originalNetwork |
BBC One
ⓘ
FX NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pictureFormat | HDTV ⓘ |
| producer |
BBC One
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
FX NERFINISHED ⓘ Hardy Son & Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ Scott Free London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Hardy Son & Baker
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scott Free Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| startTime | 2017-01-07 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Taboo Description of subject: Taboo is a dark, atmospheric British television drama series set in early 19th-century London, following a mysterious adventurer entangled in political and criminal conspiracies.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Taboo (TV series)
subject surface form:
James Keziah Delaney
subject surface form:
James Keziah Delaney
this entity surface form:
Taboo (TV series)
this entity surface form:
Taboo (television series on sex and censorship)