The Edge of Destruction (Doctor Who serial)
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"The Edge of Destruction" is a 1964 two-episode Doctor Who serial set entirely inside the TARDIS, notable for its psychological tension and exploration of the relationships between the First Doctor and his companions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Edge of Destruction (Doctor Who serial) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17218217 — 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: The Edge of Destruction (Doctor Who serial) Context triple: [David Whitaker, workOn, The Edge of Destruction (Doctor Who serial)]
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A.
Doctor Who: Earthshock
Doctor Who: Earthshock is a 1982 serial from the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who, notable for its dark tone, the return of the Cybermen, and the shocking death of companion Adric.
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B.
Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin
Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin is a 1976 serial from the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who, featuring the Fourth Doctor in a political thriller set on Gallifrey that delves into Time Lord lore and mythology.
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C.
Eve of the Daleks
"Eve of the Daleks" is a 2022 New Year’s special episode of the British sci-fi series Doctor Who, featuring the Thirteenth Doctor trapped in a time loop while being hunted by Daleks.
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D.
Rise of the Cybermen
Rise of the Cybermen is a 2006 Doctor Who television episode that reintroduces the Cybermen in an alternate universe, depicting their chilling origin as emotionless cyborgs.
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E.
Doctor Who: The Mark of the Rani
Doctor Who: The Mark of the Rani is a 1985 serial from the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who, featuring the Sixth Doctor facing both the Master and a new Time Lord villain, the Rani, in 19th-century England.
- 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 Edge of Destruction (Doctor Who serial) Target entity description: "The Edge of Destruction" is a 1964 two-episode Doctor Who serial set entirely inside the TARDIS, notable for its psychological tension and exploration of the relationships between the First Doctor and his companions.
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A.
Doctor Who: Earthshock
Doctor Who: Earthshock is a 1982 serial from the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who, notable for its dark tone, the return of the Cybermen, and the shocking death of companion Adric.
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B.
Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin
Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin is a 1976 serial from the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who, featuring the Fourth Doctor in a political thriller set on Gallifrey that delves into Time Lord lore and mythology.
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C.
Eve of the Daleks
"Eve of the Daleks" is a 2022 New Year’s special episode of the British sci-fi series Doctor Who, featuring the Thirteenth Doctor trapped in a time loop while being hunted by Daleks.
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D.
Rise of the Cybermen
Rise of the Cybermen is a 2006 Doctor Who television episode that reintroduces the Cybermen in an alternate universe, depicting their chilling origin as emotionless cyborgs.
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E.
Doctor Who: The Mark of the Rani
Doctor Who: The Mark of the Rani is a 1985 serial from the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who, featuring the Sixth Doctor facing both the Master and a new Time Lord villain, the Rani, in 19th-century England.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.