Doctor Who serial "The Robots of Death"
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"The Robots of Death" is a classic 1977 Doctor Who serial featuring the Fourth Doctor and Leela investigating a series of murders aboard a sand-mining vessel crewed by humans and robots.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Doctor Who serial "The Robots of Death" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15507997 — 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 serial "The Robots of Death" Context triple: [Peter Grimwade, notableWork, Doctor Who serial "The Robots of Death"]
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Doctor Who serial "Robot"
"Robot" is a 1974–75 Doctor Who serial that introduces Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor in a story blending science fiction and political intrigue involving a powerful experimental robot.
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B.
Doctor Who serial "The Green Death"
"The Green Death" is a 1973 Doctor Who serial featuring the Third Doctor investigating deadly pollution and giant mutant maggots in a Welsh mining community.
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C.
Doctor Who serial "Day of the Daleks"
"Day of the Daleks" is a 1972 Doctor Who television serial featuring the Third Doctor in a time-travel thriller involving guerrilla fighters and the Daleks attempting to alter Earth's future.
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D.
Doctor Who serial "Terror of the Autons"
"Terror of the Autons" is a 1971 Doctor Who serial featuring the Third Doctor that introduced the Master and is noted for its sinister use of everyday plastic objects as deadly Autons.
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E.
Doctor Who serial "The Mind of Evil"
"The Mind of Evil" is a 1971 six-part serial from the classic British science fiction television series Doctor Who, featuring the Third Doctor facing a deadly mind-altering machine and the return of the Master.
- 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 serial "The Robots of Death" Target entity description: "The Robots of Death" is a classic 1977 Doctor Who serial featuring the Fourth Doctor and Leela investigating a series of murders aboard a sand-mining vessel crewed by humans and robots.
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A.
Doctor Who serial "Robot"
"Robot" is a 1974–75 Doctor Who serial that introduces Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor in a story blending science fiction and political intrigue involving a powerful experimental robot.
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B.
Doctor Who serial "The Green Death"
"The Green Death" is a 1973 Doctor Who serial featuring the Third Doctor investigating deadly pollution and giant mutant maggots in a Welsh mining community.
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C.
Doctor Who serial "Day of the Daleks"
"Day of the Daleks" is a 1972 Doctor Who television serial featuring the Third Doctor in a time-travel thriller involving guerrilla fighters and the Daleks attempting to alter Earth's future.
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D.
Doctor Who serial "Terror of the Autons"
"Terror of the Autons" is a 1971 Doctor Who serial featuring the Third Doctor that introduced the Master and is noted for its sinister use of everyday plastic objects as deadly Autons.
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E.
Doctor Who serial "The Mind of Evil"
"The Mind of Evil" is a 1971 six-part serial from the classic British science fiction television series Doctor Who, featuring the Third Doctor facing a deadly mind-altering machine and the return of the Master.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.