The Monkees (TV series)
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The Monkees (TV series) is a 1960s American musical sitcom following a fictional rock band’s comedic misadventures, inspired by and helping to popularize the real-life pop group The Monkees.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Monkees (TV series) canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: The Monkees (TV series) Context triple: [Bronson Canyon, featuredIn, The Monkees (TV series)]
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A.
The Mod Squad
The Mod Squad is an American television crime drama series from the late 1960s and early 1970s that followed three young undercover cops working to infiltrate the counterculture.
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B.
The Brady Bunch
The Brady Bunch is a classic American sitcom from the late 1960s and early 1970s that follows the humorous everyday life of a blended family with six children and has become a lasting pop culture icon.
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C.
The Partridge Family (TV series)
The Partridge Family is a 1970s American musical sitcom about a widowed mother and her five children who form a pop band and embark on humorous, music-filled adventures.
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D.
Diff'rent Strokes
Diff'rent Strokes is an American sitcom that aired from 1978 to 1986, following the lives of two African-American brothers adopted by a wealthy white widower in New York City.
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E.
The Wonder Years
The Wonder Years is a beloved late-1980s/early-1990s American coming-of-age television series that nostalgically follows Kevin Arnold’s adolescence in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: The Monkees (TV series) Target entity description: The Monkees (TV series) is a 1960s American musical sitcom following a fictional rock band’s comedic misadventures, inspired by and helping to popularize the real-life pop group The Monkees.
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A.
The Mod Squad
The Mod Squad is an American television crime drama series from the late 1960s and early 1970s that followed three young undercover cops working to infiltrate the counterculture.
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B.
The Brady Bunch
The Brady Bunch is a classic American sitcom from the late 1960s and early 1970s that follows the humorous everyday life of a blended family with six children and has become a lasting pop culture icon.
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C.
The Partridge Family (TV series)
The Partridge Family is a 1970s American musical sitcom about a widowed mother and her five children who form a pop band and embark on humorous, music-filled adventures.
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D.
Diff'rent Strokes
Diff'rent Strokes is an American sitcom that aired from 1978 to 1986, following the lives of two African-American brothers adopted by a wealthy white widower in New York City.
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E.
The Wonder Years
The Wonder Years is a beloved late-1980s/early-1990s American coming-of-age television series that nostalgically follows Kevin Arnold’s adolescence in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical sitcom
ⓘ
sitcom ⓘ television series ⓘ |
| audioFormat | mono ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Monkees (band) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cameraSetup | single-camera ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy |
Bert Schneider
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bob Rafelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedBy |
Bert Schneider
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bob Rafelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Screen Gems NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTheme | (Theme From) The Monkees ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Davy Jones (character)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Micky Dolenz (character) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Nesmith (character) NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Tork (character) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1966-09-12 ⓘ |
| format | half-hour television series ⓘ |
| genre |
musical comedy
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sitcom ⓘ teen sitcom ⓘ |
| hasSpinOff | Head (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
friendship and youth culture
ⓘ
misadventures of a struggling rock band ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | The Beatles films A Hard Day's Night and Help! ⓘ |
| lastAired | 1968-03-25 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blending scripted comedy with music video-style sequences
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helping popularize the band The Monkees ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 58 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 2 ⓘ |
| openingTheme | (Theme From) The Monkees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyBroadcastIn | 1960s ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | NBC ⓘ |
| pictureFormat | color ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Raybert Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Davy Jones
NERFINISHED
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Michael Nesmith NERFINISHED ⓘ Micky Dolenz NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Tork NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | youth audience ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
breaking the fourth wall
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fantasy sequences ⓘ slapstick comedy ⓘ |
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Subject: The Monkees (TV series) Description of subject: The Monkees (TV series) is a 1960s American musical sitcom following a fictional rock band’s comedic misadventures, inspired by and helping to popularize the real-life pop group The Monkees.
Referenced by (5)
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