Planet of the Apes (TV series)
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Planet of the Apes is a 1974 American science fiction television series, based on the film franchise of the same name, that follows two astronauts stranded on a future Earth ruled by intelligent apes.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Planet of the Apes (TV series) canonical | 1 |
| Planet of the Apes animated series | 1 |
| Planet of the Apes television series | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9752857 — 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)
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Target entity: Planet of the Apes (TV series) Context triple: [Roddy McDowall, notableWork, Planet of the Apes (TV series)]
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Planet of the Apes (2001 film)
Planet of the Apes (2001 film) is a science fiction action movie directed by Tim Burton that reimagines the classic franchise about a future dominated by intelligent apes.
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Planet of the Apes franchise
The Planet of the Apes franchise is a long-running science fiction series spanning films, television, and other media that explores a future where intelligent apes dominate a post-apocalyptic Earth and challenge humanity’s place as the ruling species.
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Planet of the Apes (1968 film)
Planet of the Apes (1968 film) is a landmark science fiction movie starring Charlton Heston, renowned for its dystopian future ruled by intelligent apes and its iconic twist ending.
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Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes is a 1972 science fiction film in the Planet of the Apes franchise that depicts a pivotal ape uprising against human oppression in a dystopian future.
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Beneath the Planet of the Apes
Beneath the Planet of the Apes is a 1970 science fiction film and sequel to Planet of the Apes that continues the story of a post-apocalyptic Earth ruled by intelligent apes.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Planet of the Apes (TV series) Target entity description: Planet of the Apes is a 1974 American science fiction television series, based on the film franchise of the same name, that follows two astronauts stranded on a future Earth ruled by intelligent apes.
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A.
Planet of the Apes (2001 film)
Planet of the Apes (2001 film) is a science fiction action movie directed by Tim Burton that reimagines the classic franchise about a future dominated by intelligent apes.
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B.
Planet of the Apes franchise
The Planet of the Apes franchise is a long-running science fiction series spanning films, television, and other media that explores a future where intelligent apes dominate a post-apocalyptic Earth and challenge humanity’s place as the ruling species.
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C.
Planet of the Apes (1968 film)
Planet of the Apes (1968 film) is a landmark science fiction movie starring Charlton Heston, renowned for its dystopian future ruled by intelligent apes and its iconic twist ending.
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D.
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes is a 1972 science fiction film in the Planet of the Apes franchise that depicts a pivotal ape uprising against human oppression in a dystopian future.
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E.
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
Beneath the Planet of the Apes is a 1970 science fiction film and sequel to Planet of the Apes that continues the story of a post-apocalyptic Earth ruled by intelligent apes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television series ⓘ |
| airedInDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| audioFormat | mono ⓘ |
| basedOn | Planet of the Apes film franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterAlanVirdonPortrayedBy | Ron Harper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterGalenPortrayedBy | Roddy McDowall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterPeterBurkePortrayedBy | James Naughton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Lalo Schifrin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Anthony Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developer | Anthony Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | 20th Century Fox Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresSpecies |
humans
ⓘ
intelligent apes ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1974-09-13 ⓘ |
| follows | astronauts stranded on future Earth ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure
ⓘ
science fiction ⓘ |
| hasApeProtagonist | true ⓘ |
| hasFormat | live-action television series ⓘ |
| hasHumanProtagonists | true ⓘ |
| lastAired | 1974-12-20 ⓘ |
| leadApeCharacter | Galen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Alan Virdon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Galen NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Burke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType | television ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 14 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 1 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyAiredOnDayOfWeek | Friday ⓘ |
| originallyBroadcastIn | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | CBS ⓘ |
| partOf | Planet of the Apes franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pictureFormat | color ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
James Naughton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roddy McDowall NERFINISHED ⓘ Ron Harper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | 20th Century Fox Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Beneath the Planet of the Apes NERFINISHED ⓘ Conquest of the Planet of the Apes NERFINISHED ⓘ Escape from the Planet of the Apes NERFINISHED ⓘ Planet of the Apes (1968 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runningTimePerEpisode | approximately 48 minutes ⓘ |
| setting | future Earth ruled by intelligent apes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Planet of the Apes (TV series) Description of subject: Planet of the Apes is a 1974 American science fiction television series, based on the film franchise of the same name, that follows two astronauts stranded on a future Earth ruled by intelligent apes.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Planet of the Apes
this entity surface form:
Planet of the Apes television series
subject surface form:
Planet of the Apes
this entity surface form:
Planet of the Apes animated series