The Mysteries of Laura
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The Mysteries of Laura is an American comedic police procedural TV series starring Debra Messing as a quirky yet effective NYPD homicide detective juggling crime-solving with single motherhood.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Mysteries of Laura canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5143250 — 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 Mysteries of Laura Context triple: [Wonderland Sound and Vision, notableWork, The Mysteries of Laura]
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A.
The Mysterious Lady
The Mysterious Lady is a 19th-century painting by the Italian artist Giovanni Boldini, renowned for its elegant portrayal of an enigmatic female figure.
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B.
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward is a gothic horror novel by H. P. Lovecraft about a young man’s obsession with his necromancer ancestor and the dark secrets he uncovers in Providence, Rhode Island.
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C.
The Lady in White
The Lady in White is a 1988 supernatural mystery-horror film in which Lukas Haas stars as a young boy who witnesses a ghostly apparition and uncovers a long-buried murder.
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D.
The Mysterious Mother
The Mysterious Mother is a 1768 Gothic verse drama by Horace Walpole that explores dark themes of incest, guilt, and religious anxiety within an aristocratic family.
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E.
La sconosciuta
La sconosciuta is a 2006 Italian psychological thriller film directed by Giuseppe Tornatore that follows a mysterious Ukrainian woman with a traumatic past who becomes entangled with an affluent Italian family.
- 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 Mysteries of Laura Target entity description: The Mysteries of Laura is an American comedic police procedural TV series starring Debra Messing as a quirky yet effective NYPD homicide detective juggling crime-solving with single motherhood.
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A.
The Mysterious Lady
The Mysterious Lady is a 19th-century painting by the Italian artist Giovanni Boldini, renowned for its elegant portrayal of an enigmatic female figure.
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B.
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward is a gothic horror novel by H. P. Lovecraft about a young man’s obsession with his necromancer ancestor and the dark secrets he uncovers in Providence, Rhode Island.
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C.
The Lady in White
The Lady in White is a 1988 supernatural mystery-horror film in which Lukas Haas stars as a young boy who witnesses a ghostly apparition and uncovers a long-buried murder.
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D.
The Mysterious Mother
The Mysterious Mother is a 1768 Gothic verse drama by Horace Walpole that explores dark themes of incest, guilt, and religious anxiety within an aristocratic family.
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E.
La sconosciuta
La sconosciuta is a 2006 Italian psychological thriller film directed by Giuseppe Tornatore that follows a mysterious Ukrainian woman with a traumatic past who becomes entangled with an affluent Italian family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television series ⓘ |
| audioFormat | Dolby Digital 5.1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Los misterios de Laura
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish television series Los misterios de Laura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastFormat | 1080i ⓘ |
| cameraSetup | single-camera ⓘ |
| character | Laura Diamond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | James S. Levine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Jeff Rake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 2016-03-02 ⓘ |
| executiveProducer |
Aaron Kaplan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greg Berlanti NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeff Rake NERFINISHED ⓘ McG NERFINISHED ⓘ Todd Lituchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalAired | 2016-03-02 ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2014-09-17 ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
drama ⓘ police procedural ⓘ |
| hasTheme | balancing crime-solving with motherhood ⓘ |
| leadActorPlays | Debra Messing as Laura Diamond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| network | NBC ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 38 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 2 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyBroadcastAs | hour-long episodes ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | NBC ⓘ |
| originalRunEndYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| originalRunStartYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| portrays |
NYPD homicide detective
ⓘ
single mother ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 2014-09-17 ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Universal Television
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Warner Bros. Television ⓘ |
| protagonist | Laura Diamond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runtimePerEpisode | approximately 42 minutes ⓘ |
| setIn | New York City ⓘ |
| starring |
Debra Messing
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Janina Gavankar NERFINISHED ⓘ Josh Lucas NERFINISHED ⓘ Laz Alonso NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Jenkins NERFINISHED ⓘ Meg Steedle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Referenced by (3)
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