The IT Crowd
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The IT Crowd is a British sitcom that follows the misadventures of a socially awkward IT department in a large corporation, known for its offbeat humor and cult following.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The IT Crowd canonical | 20 |
| The IT Crowd (US pilot) | 1 |
| The IT Crowd (cameo appearance) | 1 |
| The IT Crowd Live | 1 |
| The IT Crowd series 1 | 1 |
| The IT Crowd special 2013 | 1 |
| The IT Crowd universe | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9739571 — 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: The IT Crowd Context triple: [Richard Ayoade, knownFor, The IT Crowd]
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A.
The Inbetweeners
The Inbetweeners is a British coming-of-age sitcom that follows four socially awkward teenage boys navigating the humiliations of school life, friendship, and adolescence.
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B.
Peter Kay's Car Share
Peter Kay's Car Share is a British sitcom following two supermarket colleagues who share car journeys to and from work, blending observational humor with a largely improvised, character-driven style.
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C.
The League of Gentlemen
The League of Gentlemen is a 1960 British crime film about a group of ex-military men who plan and execute a meticulously organized bank robbery.
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D.
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa is a 2013 British comedy film following Steve Coogan’s inept radio DJ Alan Partridge as he becomes an unlikely hostage negotiator during a siege at his radio station.
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E.
Flight of the Conchords
Flight of the Conchords is a New Zealand musical comedy duo and television series known for its deadpan humor, folk-parody songs, and offbeat storytelling centered on two struggling musicians.
- 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: The IT Crowd Target entity description: The IT Crowd is a British sitcom that follows the misadventures of a socially awkward IT department in a large corporation, known for its offbeat humor and cult following.
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A.
The Inbetweeners
The Inbetweeners is a British coming-of-age sitcom that follows four socially awkward teenage boys navigating the humiliations of school life, friendship, and adolescence.
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B.
Peter Kay's Car Share
Peter Kay's Car Share is a British sitcom following two supermarket colleagues who share car journeys to and from work, blending observational humor with a largely improvised, character-driven style.
-
C.
The League of Gentlemen
The League of Gentlemen is a 1960 British crime film about a group of ex-military men who plan and execute a meticulously organized bank robbery.
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D.
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa is a 2013 British comedy film following Steve Coogan’s inept radio DJ Alan Partridge as he becomes an unlikely hostage negotiator during a siege at his radio station.
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E.
Flight of the Conchords
Flight of the Conchords is a New Zealand musical comedy duo and television series known for its deadpan humor, folk-parody songs, and offbeat storytelling centered on two struggling musicians.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The IT Crowd Description of subject: The IT Crowd is a British sitcom that follows the misadventures of a socially awkward IT department in a large corporation, known for its offbeat humor and cult following.
Referenced by (26)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Maurice Moss in The IT Crowd
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Maurice Moss in The IT Crowd
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subject linked to:
Maurice Moss in The IT Crowd
linked to: The IT Crowd
linked to: The IT Crowd