Ted (franchise)
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Ted (franchise) is a comedy film series centered on a foul-mouthed, living teddy bear and his misadventures with his human best friend.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ted (franchise) canonical | 3 |
| Ted (film series) | 1 |
| Ted film series | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8645352 — 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: Ted (franchise) Context triple: [Tami-Lynn, appearsIn, Ted (franchise)]
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A.
Ted (TV series)
Ted (TV series) is a comedy television prequel to the "Ted" films, following the foul-mouthed teddy bear’s misadventures living with a teenage John Bennett in the 1990s.
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B.
Ted (2012 film)
Ted (2012 film) is a comedy film about a man whose childhood wish brings his teddy bear to life, resulting in a crude, foul-mouthed companion that complicates his adult relationships.
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C.
Ted
Ted is a masculine given name, often a diminutive of Theodore or Edward, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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D.
Ted
Ted is a 2012 comedy film about a foul-mouthed living teddy bear, created by and starring Seth MacFarlane.
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E.
Ted 2
Ted 2 is a 2015 American comedy film and sequel to Ted, following the foul-mouthed talking teddy bear as he fights for his civil rights alongside his best friend.
- 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: Ted (franchise) Target entity description: Ted (franchise) is a comedy film series centered on a foul-mouthed, living teddy bear and his misadventures with his human best friend.
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A.
Ted (TV series)
Ted (TV series) is a comedy television prequel to the "Ted" films, following the foul-mouthed teddy bear’s misadventures living with a teenage John Bennett in the 1990s.
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B.
Ted (2012 film)
Ted (2012 film) is a comedy film about a man whose childhood wish brings his teddy bear to life, resulting in a crude, foul-mouthed companion that complicates his adult relationships.
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C.
Ted
Ted is a masculine given name, often a diminutive of Theodore or Edward, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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D.
Ted
Ted is a 2012 comedy film about a foul-mouthed living teddy bear, created by and starring Seth MacFarlane.
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E.
Ted 2
Ted 2 is a 2015 American comedy film and sequel to Ted, following the foul-mouthed talking teddy bear as he fights for his civil rights alongside his best friend.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film franchise
ⓘ
media franchise ⓘ |
| basedOn | original characters by Seth MacFarlane ⓘ |
| containsElement |
crude humor
ⓘ
fantasy elements ⓘ pop culture references ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Seth MacFarlane ⓘ |
| distributor | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterType | living teddy bear ⓘ |
| firstFilmReleaseYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
fantasy comedy ⓘ |
| hasGenreElement |
buddy comedy
ⓘ
stoner comedy ⓘ |
| hasMerchandise | Ted plush toys ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Ted (TV series)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ted (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ted 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
adult humor
ⓘ
coming of age ⓘ friendship ⓘ |
| leadActor | Mark Wahlberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadVoiceActor | Seth MacFarlane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
John Bennett
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ted (character) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | misadventures of Ted and John Bennett ⓘ |
| notableCharacter |
Lori Collins
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tami-Lynn McCafferty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Ted (TV series)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ted (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ted 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Universal Pictures franchises NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Fuzzy Door Productions
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Media Rights Capital NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ratingCategory | R (films) ⓘ |
| secondFilmReleaseYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| setIn | Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 2012 ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adults ⓘ |
| televisionRatingCategory | TV-MA ⓘ |
| tvSeriesPremiereYear | 2024 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Ted (franchise) Description of subject: Ted (franchise) is a comedy film series centered on a foul-mouthed, living teddy bear and his misadventures with his human best friend.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Tami-Lynn
this entity surface form:
Ted (film series)
subject surface form:
Tami-Lynn
subject surface form:
Tami-Lynn
this entity surface form:
Ted film series