Department S
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Department S is a late-1960s British television crime drama series centered on an Interpol special unit that tackles unusual and complex international cases.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Department S canonical | 3 |
| Department S (TV series) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8964288 — 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: Department S Context triple: [Imogen Hassall, appearedIn, Department S]
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A.
Home Department
The Home Department was a former British government ministry responsible for domestic affairs, which was later reorganized and succeeded by the Home Office.
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B.
Organization Department
The Organization Department is a key body within the Chinese Communist Party responsible for overseeing party personnel, cadre appointments, and internal human resources management.
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C.
Var department
Var department is an administrative division in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France, known for its Mediterranean coastline, resorts, and historic towns.
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D.
Department of Organization
The Department of Organization is an academic department at Copenhagen Business School specializing in research and teaching on organizational theory, management, and related social science perspectives on organizations.
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E.
División de Personal
División de Personal is a key administrative unit of the Chilean Army responsible for managing personnel policies, human resources, and related organizational matters.
- 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: Department S Target entity description: Department S is a late-1960s British television crime drama series centered on an Interpol special unit that tackles unusual and complex international cases.
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A.
Home Department
The Home Department was a former British government ministry responsible for domestic affairs, which was later reorganized and succeeded by the Home Office.
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B.
Organization Department
The Organization Department is a key body within the Chinese Communist Party responsible for overseeing party personnel, cadre appointments, and internal human resources management.
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C.
Var department
Var department is an administrative division in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France, known for its Mediterranean coastline, resorts, and historic towns.
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D.
Department of Organization
The Department of Organization is an academic department at Copenhagen Business School specializing in research and teaching on organizational theory, management, and related social science perspectives on organizations.
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E.
División de Personal
División de Personal is a key administrative unit of the Chilean Army responsible for managing personnel policies, human resources, and related organizational matters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British television series
ⓘ
spy-fi television series ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Department S (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | ITV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterActor |
Joel Fabiani as Stewart Sullivan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peter Wyngarde as Jason King NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosemary Nicols as Annabelle Hurst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator |
Dennis Spooner
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Monty Berman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | ITC Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1960s British television ⓘ |
| featuresOrganization | Interpol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Jason King universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique | live action ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1969 ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
ⓘ
spy-fi ⓘ |
| hasFormat | episodic ⓘ |
| hasSpinOff | Jason King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
espionage
ⓘ
international crime investigation ⓘ mystery ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Annabelle Hurst
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jason King NERFINISHED ⓘ Stewart Sullivan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | unusual and complex international cases ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 28 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 2 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyBroadcastIn | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | ITV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalRunEndDate | 1970-03-27 ⓘ |
| originalRunStartDate | 1969-03-09 ⓘ |
| partOf | ITC action-adventure series catalogue ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Joel Fabiani
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peter Wyngarde NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosemary Nicols NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | ITC Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInOrganization | Interpol special unit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult viewers ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | late 1960s ⓘ |
| typicalEpisodeLength | approximately 50 minutes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Department S Description of subject: Department S is a late-1960s British television crime drama series centered on an Interpol special unit that tackles unusual and complex international cases.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Department S (TV series)