The Politician
E448062
The Politician is a satirical comedy-drama television series created by Ryan Murphy that follows an ambitious high school student navigating ruthless politics on his path to the presidency.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Politician canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4498600 — 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 Politician Context triple: [Lucy Boynton, notableWork, The Politician]
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A.
The Politician
The Politician is a 17th-century stage play by English dramatist James Shirley, known as one of his notable tragic works exploring court intrigue and moral corruption.
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B.
Mister Speaker
Mister Speaker is the traditional formal address used for a male Speaker presiding over the United States House of Representatives.
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C.
In the House
In the House is a 1990s American sitcom starring LL Cool J as a former football player who takes in a single mother and her children to help pay his bills.
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D.
Madam Speaker
"Madam Speaker" is the formal mode of address used for a woman serving as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.
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E.
Madam Minister
Madam Minister is a Canadian political drama television series that serves as a counterpart to the U.S. series "Madam Secretary," focusing on the personal and professional challenges of a female foreign minister.
- 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 Politician Target entity description: The Politician is a satirical comedy-drama television series created by Ryan Murphy that follows an ambitious high school student navigating ruthless politics on his path to the presidency.
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A.
The Politician
The Politician is a 17th-century stage play by English dramatist James Shirley, known as one of his notable tragic works exploring court intrigue and moral corruption.
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B.
Mister Speaker
Mister Speaker is the traditional formal address used for a male Speaker presiding over the United States House of Representatives.
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C.
In the House
In the House is a 1990s American sitcom starring LL Cool J as a former football player who takes in a single mother and her children to help pay his bills.
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D.
Madam Speaker
"Madam Speaker" is the formal mode of address used for a woman serving as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.
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E.
Madam Minister
Madam Minister is a Canadian political drama television series that serves as a counterpart to the U.S. series "Madam Secretary," focusing on the personal and professional challenges of a female foreign minister.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
satirical comedy-drama television series
ⓘ
television series ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| creator |
Brad Falchuk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ian Brennan NERFINISHED ⓘ Ryan Murphy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Netflix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executiveProducer |
Alexis Martin Woodall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ben Platt NERFINISHED ⓘ Brad Falchuk NERFINISHED ⓘ Ian Brennan NERFINISHED ⓘ Ryan Murphy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstReleaseDate | 2019-09-27 ⓘ |
| follows | an ambitious high school student running for office ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy-drama
ⓘ
satire ⓘ |
| hasSeason |
The Politician, season 1
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Politician, season 2 ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Payton Hobart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacterGoal | to become President of the United States ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 15 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 2 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Netflix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalPlatform | streaming television ⓘ |
| producer |
Brad Falchuk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ian Brennan NERFINISHED ⓘ Ryan Murphy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Fox 21 Television Studios
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ryan Murphy Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistPortrayedBy | Ben Platt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondSeasonReleaseDate | 2020-06-19 ⓘ |
| setting |
New York City
ⓘ
Santa Barbara, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| star |
Ben Platt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bette Midler NERFINISHED ⓘ Gwyneth Paltrow NERFINISHED ⓘ January Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Jessica Lange NERFINISHED ⓘ Judith Light NERFINISHED ⓘ Julia Schlaepfer NERFINISHED ⓘ Laura Dreyfuss NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucy Boynton NERFINISHED ⓘ Rahne Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Theo Germaine NERFINISHED ⓘ Zoey Deutch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
ambition
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electoral politics ⓘ morality in politics ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Politician Description of subject: The Politician is a satirical comedy-drama television series created by Ryan Murphy that follows an ambitious high school student navigating ruthless politics on his path to the presidency.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.