Planet Express
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Planet Express is the interplanetary delivery company in the animated television series Futurama, serving as the main workplace and narrative hub for the show's central characters.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Planet Express canonical | 11 |
| Planet Express crew | 5 |
| Planet Express headquarters | 3 |
| Planet Express building | 1 |
| Planet Express building basement | 1 |
| Planet Express ship | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9565218 — 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: Planet Express Context triple: [Futurama, featuresOrganization, Planet Express]
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A.
Dunder Mifflin
Dunder Mifflin is the fictional mid-sized paper supply company that serves as the primary setting for the U.S. television series "The Office."
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B.
Vogon
Vogons are a fictional alien species from Douglas Adams' "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," notorious for their bureaucratic cruelty and infamously bad poetry.
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C.
Nordwind Airlines
Nordwind Airlines is a Russian leisure and charter airline that primarily operates holiday and tourist flights from major hubs such as Moscow.
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D.
Road Runner Express
Road Runner Express is a family-friendly steel mine train roller coaster themed to the Looney Tunes character Road Runner at Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio.
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E.
Osterman Weekend Associates
Osterman Weekend Associates is the production company formed to produce the 1983 thriller film "The Osterman Weekend," directed by Sam Peckinpah.
- 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: Planet Express Target entity description: Planet Express is the interplanetary delivery company in the animated television series Futurama, serving as the main workplace and narrative hub for the show's central characters.
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A.
Dunder Mifflin
Dunder Mifflin is the fictional mid-sized paper supply company that serves as the primary setting for the U.S. television series "The Office."
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B.
Vogon
Vogons are a fictional alien species from Douglas Adams' "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," notorious for their bureaucratic cruelty and infamously bad poetry.
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C.
Nordwind Airlines
Nordwind Airlines is a Russian leisure and charter airline that primarily operates holiday and tourist flights from major hubs such as Moscow.
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D.
Road Runner Express
Road Runner Express is a family-friendly steel mine train roller coaster themed to the Looney Tunes character Road Runner at Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio.
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E.
Osterman Weekend Associates
Osterman Weekend Associates is the production company formed to produce the 1983 thriller film "The Osterman Weekend," directed by Sam Peckinpah.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional company
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interplanetary delivery company ⓘ organization in fiction ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Futurama ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Earth
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New New York ⓘ
linked to:
New New York City
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| buildingFeature |
hangar for Planet Express Ship
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tower with launch bay ⓘ |
| coCreator | David X. Cohen ⓘ |
| creator | Matt Groening ⓘ |
| employs |
Amy Wong
ⓘ
Bender Bending Rodríguez ⓘ Dr. John A. Zoidberg ⓘ Hermes Conrad ⓘ Philip J. Fry ⓘ Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth ⓘ Scruffy ⓘ Turanga Leela ⓘ
linked to:
Leela
|
| foundedBy | Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth ⓘ |
| founderRelation |
Farnsworth is Fry's distant nephew
ⓘ
linked to:
Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth
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| hasDepartment |
accounting department
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delivery department ⓘ engineering and research lab ⓘ |
| hasEmployeeRole |
bending unit
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bureaucrat ⓘ captain ⓘ delivery boy ⓘ intern ⓘ janitor ⓘ staff doctor ⓘ |
| hasShip |
Planet Express Ship
ⓘ
linked to:
Rocketship
|
| headquartersLocation |
Manhattan
ⓘ
Planet Express building ⓘ
linked to:
Planet Express
|
| industry |
cargo transport
ⓘ
delivery ⓘ interplanetary shipping ⓘ |
| logoFeature | stylized rocket ship ⓘ |
| motto | Our crew is replaceable. Your package isn’t. ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central setting of Futurama
ⓘ
source of many episodic delivery missions ⓘ |
| owner | Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
deliver cargo across the universe
ⓘ
serve as main workplace of Futurama protagonists ⓘ |
| rival |
Mom's Friendly Delivery Company
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MomCorp ⓘ |
| shipCaptain |
Turanga Leela
ⓘ
linked to:
Leela
|
| shipCrewMember |
Bender Bending Rodríguez
ⓘ
Philip J. Fry ⓘ |
| shipPilot |
Turanga Leela
ⓘ
linked to:
Leela
|
| timePeriod | 31st century ⓘ |
| universe | Futurama universe ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Planet Express Description of subject: Planet Express is the interplanetary delivery company in the animated television series Futurama, serving as the main workplace and narrative hub for the show's central characters.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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