Life with Father (TV series)
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Life with Father is an American television sitcom adaptation of the popular play and film, depicting the humorous, strict yet loving patriarch Clarence Day and his family life in early 20th-century New York.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Life with Father (TV series) canonical | 1 |
| Life with Father (film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5326054 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Life with Father (TV series) Context triple: [Leon Ames, notableWork, Life with Father (TV series)]
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Life (TV series)
Life is an American crime drama television series that follows a detective wrongfully imprisoned for years who returns to the police force with a Zen outlook and a determination to solve both crimes and the mystery of his own framing.
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B.
This Life (TV series)
This Life is a British television drama series that follows the intertwined personal and professional lives of young law graduates sharing a house in London during the 1990s.
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C.
Like Father
Like Father is a 2018 Netflix comedy-drama film starring Kristen Bell and Kelsey Grammer about an estranged father and daughter who reconnect on a Caribbean cruise after her failed wedding.
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D.
Dads (TV series)
Dads is an American sitcom that follows two successful video game developers whose lives are upended when their immature, overbearing fathers move in with them.
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E.
The Facts of Life
The Facts of Life is an American sitcom that follows a group of girls at a boarding school and their housemother, known for its coming-of-age themes and long run on television in the 1980s.
- 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: Life with Father (TV series) Target entity description: Life with Father is an American television sitcom adaptation of the popular play and film, depicting the humorous, strict yet loving patriarch Clarence Day and his family life in early 20th-century New York.
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A.
Life (TV series)
Life is an American crime drama television series that follows a detective wrongfully imprisoned for years who returns to the police force with a Zen outlook and a determination to solve both crimes and the mystery of his own framing.
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B.
This Life (TV series)
This Life is a British television drama series that follows the intertwined personal and professional lives of young law graduates sharing a house in London during the 1990s.
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C.
Like Father
Like Father is a 2018 Netflix comedy-drama film starring Kristen Bell and Kelsey Grammer about an estranged father and daughter who reconnect on a Caribbean cruise after her failed wedding.
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D.
Dads (TV series)
Dads is an American sitcom that follows two successful video game developers whose lives are upended when their immature, overbearing fathers move in with them.
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E.
The Facts of Life
The Facts of Life is an American sitcom that follows a group of girls at a boarding school and their housemother, known for its coming-of-age themes and long run on television in the 1980s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television series ⓘ |
| about | Clarence Day family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationOf |
feature film
ⓘ
stage play ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Life with Father (film)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Life with Father (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkAuthor | Clarence Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Clarence Day Jr.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Clarence Day Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Vinnie Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depicts |
family life
ⓘ
patriarchal family ⓘ |
| executiveProducer | William T. Orr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | situation comedy ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
domestic comedy
ⓘ
married life ⓘ parent–child relationships ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Life with Father NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTone | humorous ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Clarence Day Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 26 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 1 ⓘ |
| originalChannelType | broadcast television ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyAiredIn | 1950s ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | NBC ⓘ |
| originalReleaseEnd | 1955 ⓘ |
| originalReleaseStart | 1953 ⓘ |
| partOf | American television sitcoms of the 1950s ⓘ |
| pictureFormat | black-and-white ⓘ |
| portrays | strict but loving father ⓘ |
| producer | William T. Orr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Kling Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPlace | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTime | early 20th century ⓘ |
| targetAudience | family audience ⓘ |
| workBasedOn | Life with Father (autobiographical stories) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Life with Father (TV series) Description of subject: Life with Father is an American television sitcom adaptation of the popular play and film, depicting the humorous, strict yet loving patriarch Clarence Day and his family life in early 20th-century New York.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Life with Father (film)