Mayo (TV series)
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Mayo is a British television crime drama series centered on a quirky detective and his team as they solve unusual murder cases.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mayo (TV series) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8431296 — 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: Mayo (TV series) Context triple: [Jessica Oyelowo, notableWork, Mayo (TV series)]
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A.
Mama (TV series)
Mama (TV series) is an early American television drama, adapted from the play and film "I Remember Mama," that portrayed the everyday life of a Norwegian-American family in early 20th-century San Francisco.
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B.
Mercy Street
"Mercy Street" is a haunting, atmospheric song by Peter Gabriel inspired by the life and poetry of Anne Sexton.
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C.
Mercy Street
Mercy Street is a historical drama television series set in a Civil War-era hospital, exploring the lives of doctors, nurses, and patients on both sides of the conflict.
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D.
The Good Doctor
The Good Doctor is an American medical drama television series that follows a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome as he navigates personal and professional challenges at a prestigious hospital.
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E.
St. Elsewhere
St. Elsewhere is an acclaimed 1980s American medical drama television series known for its ensemble cast, gritty realism, and influential storytelling.
- 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: Mayo (TV series) Target entity description: Mayo is a British television crime drama series centered on a quirky detective and his team as they solve unusual murder cases.
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A.
Mama (TV series)
Mama (TV series) is an early American television drama, adapted from the play and film "I Remember Mama," that portrayed the everyday life of a Norwegian-American family in early 20th-century San Francisco.
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B.
Mercy Street
"Mercy Street" is a haunting, atmospheric song by Peter Gabriel inspired by the life and poetry of Anne Sexton.
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C.
Mercy Street
Mercy Street is a historical drama television series set in a Civil War-era hospital, exploring the lives of doctors, nurses, and patients on both sides of the conflict.
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D.
The Good Doctor
The Good Doctor is an American medical drama television series that follows a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome as he navigates personal and professional challenges at a prestigious hospital.
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E.
St. Elsewhere
St. Elsewhere is an acclaimed 1980s American medical drama television series known for its ensemble cast, gritty realism, and influential storytelling.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television series ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Mortdecai novels
ⓘ
linked to:
The Great Mortdecai Moustache Mystery
|
| broadcastOn | television ⓘ |
| character |
Detective Inspector Gil Mayo
ⓘ
Detective Sergeant Alex Jones ⓘ Harriet "Anorak" Tate ⓘ PC Martin Kite ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Robert Jones ⓘ |
| endDate | 2006 ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2006 ⓘ |
| format | episodic crime-of-the-week ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
ⓘ
mystery television series ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistTrait |
eccentric
ⓘ
obsessive about detail ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | detective inspector ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | solving unusual murder cases ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 8 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 1 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | BBC One ⓘ |
| productionCompany | BBC ⓘ |
| setting | fictional English town of Larkminster ⓘ |
| starring |
Alistair McGowan
ⓘ
Huw Rhys ⓘ Jessica Oyelowo ⓘ Louisa Rix ⓘ |
| tone |
light-hearted
ⓘ
quirky ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mayo (TV series) Description of subject: Mayo is a British television crime drama series centered on a quirky detective and his team as they solve unusual murder cases.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.