Surfside 6
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Surfside 6 is an American detective television series from the early 1960s, set in Miami Beach and centered on a group of private investigators who live and work out of a houseboat.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Surfside 6 canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9567869 — 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: Surfside 6 Context triple: [Bourbon Street Beat, relatedSeries, Surfside 6]
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A.
Surf's Up!
Surf's Up! is a surfing-themed accommodation area within Disney's All-Star Sports Resort at Walt Disney World.
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B.
Ride the Wild Surf
Ride the Wild Surf is a 1964 American surf film known for its big-wave surfing sequences and starring Tab Hunter, Fabian, and Shelley Fabares.
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C.
Surfing with the Alien
Surfing with the Alien is a landmark 1987 instrumental rock album by guitarist Joe Satriani that helped popularize shred guitar and showcased his virtuosic playing and melodic style.
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D.
Surf Highway 45
Surf Highway 45 is a scenic coastal route in New Zealand’s Taranaki Region renowned for its numerous surf breaks and views of Mount Taranaki.
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E.
Surf's Up
Surf's Up is a 2007 animated mockumentary-style film that follows a surfing penguin’s quest for glory and self-discovery.
- 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: Surfside 6 Target entity description: Surfside 6 is an American detective television series from the early 1960s, set in Miami Beach and centered on a group of private investigators who live and work out of a houseboat.
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A.
Surf's Up!
Surf's Up! is a surfing-themed accommodation area within Disney's All-Star Sports Resort at Walt Disney World.
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B.
Ride the Wild Surf
Ride the Wild Surf is a 1964 American surf film known for its big-wave surfing sequences and starring Tab Hunter, Fabian, and Shelley Fabares.
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C.
Surfing with the Alien
Surfing with the Alien is a landmark 1987 instrumental rock album by guitarist Joe Satriani that helped popularize shred guitar and showcased his virtuosic playing and melodic style.
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D.
Surf Highway 45
Surf Highway 45 is a scenic coastal route in New Zealand’s Taranaki Region renowned for its numerous surf breaks and views of Mount Taranaki.
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E.
Surf's Up
Surf's Up is a 2007 animated mockumentary-style film that follows a surfing penguin’s quest for glory and self-discovery.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American television series
ⓘ
detective television series ⓘ |
| broadcastOnDay | Monday night (original U.S. run) ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | early 1960s American television ⓘ |
| filmingStyle | single-camera ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1960 ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
ⓘ
detective fiction ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Diane McBain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lee Patterson NERFINISHED ⓘ Margarita Sierra NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Crane NERFINISHED ⓘ Troy Donahue NERFINISHED ⓘ Van Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Cha Cha O'Brien
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dave Thorne NERFINISHED ⓘ Ken Madison NERFINISHED ⓘ Lieutenant Gene Plehn NERFINISHED ⓘ Sandy Winfield II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOpeningTheme | "Surfside 6" theme song ⓘ |
| hasSettingFeature |
nightclubs in Miami Beach
ⓘ
waterfront locations ⓘ |
| lastAired | 1962 ⓘ |
| locationOfResidenceOfProtagonists | houseboat GENERATED ⓘ |
| mainSubject | private investigators ⓘ |
| mediaType | television series ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | solving crimes for various clients ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 74 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 2 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | ABC ⓘ |
| originalRunStatus | concluded ⓘ |
| partOf | Warner Bros. detective series cycle for ABC ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Warner Bros. Television ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
77 Sunset Strip
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bourbon Street Beat NERFINISHED ⓘ Hawaiian Eye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInLocation | Miami Beach, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general television audience ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | contemporary to early 1960s ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Surfside 6 Description of subject: Surfside 6 is an American detective television series from the early 1960s, set in Miami Beach and centered on a group of private investigators who live and work out of a houseboat.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.