Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen
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Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen is a 1967 serial from the British science fiction series Doctor Who, featuring the Second Doctor in a story set in a Tibetan monastery involving the robotic Yeti and the Great Intelligence.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Doctor Who and the Abominable Snowmen | 2 |
| Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9390202 — 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: Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen Context triple: [Henry Lincoln, wroteEpisodeFor, Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen]
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A.
Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin
Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin is a 1976 serial from the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who, featuring the Fourth Doctor in a political thriller set on Gallifrey that delves into Time Lord lore and mythology.
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B.
Doctor Who: The Movie
Doctor Who: The Movie is a 1996 television film that revived the long-running British sci-fi series by introducing Paul McGann as the Eighth Doctor in an American co-produced adventure.
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C.
Doctor Who: The Invasion of Time
Doctor Who: The Invasion of Time is a 1978 serial from the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who, featuring the Fourth Doctor returning to Gallifrey and becoming President of the Time Lords amid a complex plot involving alien invasion and political intrigue.
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D.
Doctor Who: The Roundheads
Doctor Who: The Roundheads is a historical Doctor Who novel set during the English Civil War, featuring the Second Doctor and his companions.
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E.
Doctor Who: Hell Bent
Doctor Who: Hell Bent is a 2015 episode of the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who, serving as the Series 9 finale and featuring the Twelfth Doctor’s dramatic return to Gallifrey.
- 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: Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen Target entity description: Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen is a 1967 serial from the British science fiction series Doctor Who, featuring the Second Doctor in a story set in a Tibetan monastery involving the robotic Yeti and the Great Intelligence.
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A.
Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin
Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin is a 1976 serial from the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who, featuring the Fourth Doctor in a political thriller set on Gallifrey that delves into Time Lord lore and mythology.
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B.
Doctor Who: The Movie
Doctor Who: The Movie is a 1996 television film that revived the long-running British sci-fi series by introducing Paul McGann as the Eighth Doctor in an American co-produced adventure.
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C.
Doctor Who: The Invasion of Time
Doctor Who: The Invasion of Time is a 1978 serial from the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who, featuring the Fourth Doctor returning to Gallifrey and becoming President of the Time Lords amid a complex plot involving alien invasion and political intrigue.
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D.
Doctor Who: The Roundheads
Doctor Who: The Roundheads is a historical Doctor Who novel set during the English Civil War, featuring the Second Doctor and his companions.
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E.
Doctor Who: Hell Bent
Doctor Who: Hell Bent is a 2015 episode of the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who, serving as the Series 9 finale and featuring the Twelfth Doctor’s dramatic return to Gallifrey.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Doctor Who serial
ⓘ
television serial ⓘ |
| basedOn | Doctor Who television series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronology | Second Doctor era ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresAntagonist | Great Intelligence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | The Doctor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCompanion |
Jamie McCrimmon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Victoria Waterfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCreature |
Yeti
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
robotic Yeti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresDoctor | Second Doctor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresElement | Great Intelligence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresSettingType | monastery ⓘ |
| featuresTheme |
alien intelligence
ⓘ
isolation ⓘ possession ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1967 ⓘ |
| followsInSeries | The Tomb of the Cybermen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
science fiction
ⓘ
television drama ⓘ |
| hasFormat | black-and-white television ⓘ |
| hasFranchiseElement |
Great Intelligence story arc
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yeti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | BBC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Doctor Who NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Doctor Who NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedesInSeries | The Ice Warriors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | BBC ⓘ |
| settingCountry | Tibet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Tibetan monastery ⓘ |
| stars | Patrick Troughton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen Description of subject: Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen is a 1967 serial from the British science fiction series Doctor Who, featuring the Second Doctor in a story set in a Tibetan monastery involving the robotic Yeti and the Great Intelligence.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Doctor Who and the Abominable Snowmen