Crash (TV series)
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Crash is an American drama television series, inspired by the 2004 film of the same name, that explores the intersecting lives and tensions among diverse residents of Los Angeles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Crash (TV series) canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8516516 — 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: Crash (TV series) Context triple: [James DeMonaco, notableWork, Crash (TV series)]
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A.
Crash (1996 film)
Crash (1996 film) is a controversial psychological drama directed by David Cronenberg that explores the eroticism of car crashes and human obsession with technology and violence.
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B.
Crash
Crash is a controversial 1973 novel by J. G. Ballard that explores the eroticization of car crashes and the dark intersections of technology, violence, and desire.
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C.
Crash
Crash is a 2004 ensemble drama film exploring racial and social tensions in Los Angeles through intersecting storylines.
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D.
Crash
Crash is a hyperactive opossum character from the Ice Age animated film series, known for his comic antics alongside his twin brother Eddie.
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E.
Crash
Crash is a 1986 synth-pop album by British band The Human League, best known for featuring the hit single "Human" and marking a more polished, R&B-influenced sound for the group.
- 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: Crash (TV series) Target entity description: Crash is an American drama television series, inspired by the 2004 film of the same name, that explores the intersecting lives and tensions among diverse residents of Los Angeles.
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A.
Crash (1996 film)
Crash (1996 film) is a controversial psychological drama directed by David Cronenberg that explores the eroticism of car crashes and human obsession with technology and violence.
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B.
Crash
Crash is a controversial 1973 novel by J. G. Ballard that explores the eroticization of car crashes and the dark intersections of technology, violence, and desire.
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C.
Crash
Crash is a 1986 synth-pop album by British band The Human League, best known for featuring the hit single "Human" and marking a more polished, R&B-influenced sound for the group.
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D.
Crash
Crash is a 2004 ensemble drama film exploring racial and social tensions in Los Angeles through intersecting storylines.
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E.
Crash
Crash is a hyperactive opossum character from the Ice Age animated film series, known for his comic antics alongside his twin brother Eddie.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | American television series ⓘ |
| audioFormat | Dolby Digital ⓘ |
| basedOn | Crash (2004 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cameraSetup | single-camera ⓘ |
| composer | Mark Isham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| developedForTelevisionBy | Glen Mazzara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Starz Distribution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executiveProducer |
Bobby Moresco
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Don Cheadle NERFINISHED ⓘ Glen Mazzara NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Haggis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2008-10-17 ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasSeason |
Crash season 1
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crash season 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastAired | 2009-12- ⓘ |
| locationOfFilming | Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Anthony
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ben Cendars NERFINISHED ⓘ Christine Emory NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenny Battaglia NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Emory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 26 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 2 ⓘ |
| originalChannelType | premium cable ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyBroadcastIn | 2000s ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Starz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pictureFormat | HDTV ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Clare Carey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
D.B. Sweeney NERFINISHED ⓘ Dennis Hopper NERFINISHED ⓘ Jocko Sims NERFINISHED ⓘ Ross McCall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Lionsgate Television
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Starz Media NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runningTimePerEpisode | approx. 55 minutes ⓘ |
| setting | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| spinOffFrom | Crash (2004 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
multicultural communities
ⓘ
social conflict ⓘ urban life in Los Angeles ⓘ |
| theme |
class tensions
ⓘ
intersecting lives ⓘ race relations ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Crash (TV series) Description of subject: Crash is an American drama television series, inspired by the 2004 film of the same name, that explores the intersecting lives and tensions among diverse residents of Los Angeles.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.