Big Bang Theory Theme
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The "Big Bang Theory Theme" is the fast-paced, science-referencing title song performed by Barenaked Ladies for the hit sitcom "The Big Bang Theory."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Big Bang Theory Theme | 4 |
| Big Bang Theory Theme canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8268508 — 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: Big Bang Theory Theme Context triple: [Barenaked Ladies, hasNotableWork, Big Bang Theory Theme]
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A.
The Simpsons theme
The Simpsons theme is the iconic, whimsical opening music for the long-running animated television series "The Simpsons," composed by Danny Elfman.
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B.
Star Trek: The Next Generation theme
The "Star Trek: The Next Generation" theme is an iconic orchestral piece, originally composed by Jerry Goldsmith and widely recognized as the stirring main title music for the Star Trek: The Next Generation television series.
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C.
The West Wing Theme
The West Wing Theme is the orchestral instrumental music composed by W. G. Snuffy Walden that serves as the signature title music for the political drama television series "The West Wing."
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D.
"The Office Theme"
"The Office Theme" is the upbeat, piano-driven instrumental title music best known for introducing the American version of the sitcom *The Office*.
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E.
Seinfeld theme by Jonathan Wolff
The "Seinfeld" theme by Jonathan Wolff is a distinctive, bass-slap and synth-driven TV sitcom theme song known for its minimalist, percussive style that punctuates the show's stand-up and scene transitions.
- 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: Big Bang Theory Theme Target entity description: The "Big Bang Theory Theme" is the fast-paced, science-referencing title song performed by Barenaked Ladies for the hit sitcom "The Big Bang Theory."
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A.
The Simpsons theme
The Simpsons theme is the iconic, whimsical opening music for the long-running animated television series "The Simpsons," composed by Danny Elfman.
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B.
Star Trek: The Next Generation theme
The "Star Trek: The Next Generation" theme is an iconic orchestral piece, originally composed by Jerry Goldsmith and widely recognized as the stirring main title music for the Star Trek: The Next Generation television series.
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C.
The West Wing Theme
The West Wing Theme is the orchestral instrumental music composed by W. G. Snuffy Walden that serves as the signature title music for the political drama television series "The West Wing."
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D.
"The Office Theme"
"The Office Theme" is the upbeat, piano-driven instrumental title music best known for introducing the American version of the sitcom *The Office*.
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E.
Seinfeld theme by Jonathan Wolff
The "Seinfeld" theme by Jonathan Wolff is a distinctive, bass-slap and synth-driven TV sitcom theme song known for its minimalist, percussive style that punctuates the show's stand-up and scene transitions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
song
ⓘ
television theme song ⓘ |
| artist | Barenaked Ladies ⓘ |
| associatedWithBand | Barenaked Ladies ⓘ |
| associatedWithBandMember |
Ed Robertson
ⓘ
Steven Page ⓘ |
| associatedWithNetwork | CBS ⓘ |
| basedOn | the scientific Big Bang theory ⓘ |
| composer |
Ed Robertson
ⓘ
Steven Page ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
pop rock ⓘ |
| hasNotableLine |
"It all started with the big bang"
ⓘ
"Our whole universe was in a hot dense state" ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricsTopic |
cosmology
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evolution of life ⓘ history of the universe ⓘ science and technology ⓘ |
| partOfSoundtrack | The Big Bang Theory soundtrack ⓘ |
| performedBy | Barenaked Ladies ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Barenaked Ladies ⓘ |
| tempo | fast ⓘ |
| title |
The Big Bang Theory Theme
ⓘ
linked to:
Big Bang Theory Theme
|
| usedAsThemeFor | The Big Bang Theory ⓘ |
| usedFromSeason | 1 ⓘ |
| usedInMedium | television ⓘ |
| usedThroughSeason | 12 ⓘ |
| writtenBy |
Ed Robertson
ⓘ
Steven Page ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Big Bang Theory Theme Description of subject: The "Big Bang Theory Theme" is the fast-paced, science-referencing title song performed by Barenaked Ladies for the hit sitcom "The Big Bang Theory."
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Big Bang Theory Theme
linked to: Big Bang Theory Theme
linked to: Big Bang Theory Theme
linked to: Big Bang Theory Theme