Doomsday Clock
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Doomsday Clock is a DC Comics limited series that serves as a sequel to Watchmen, integrating its characters into the mainstream DC Universe and exploring themes of power, morality, and destiny.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Doomsday Clock canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9340604 — 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)
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Target entity: Doomsday Clock Context triple: [Dr. Manhattan, appearsIn, Doomsday Clock]
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A.
Doomsday
"Doomsday" is a highly acclaimed 2006 Doctor Who television episode that concludes the battle between the Cybermen and the Daleks while marking the emotional farewell between the Tenth Doctor and Rose Tyler.
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B.
Doomsday
Doomsday is a monstrous, nearly indestructible Kryptonian creature known in DC Comics for killing Superman and serving as one of his most powerful foes.
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C.
Scientists Against Time
Scientists Against Time is a Pulitzer Prize–winning historical study by James Phinney Baxter III that examines the crucial role of scientific research and technological innovation in the Allied victory during World War II.
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D.
The Time
The Time is a funk and R&B band from Minneapolis best known for its close association with Prince and its prominent role in the early 1980s Minneapolis sound.
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E.
Time Bomb
"Time Bomb" is a song featured on the album "What Comes Naturally."
- 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: Doomsday Clock Target entity description: Doomsday Clock is a DC Comics limited series that serves as a sequel to Watchmen, integrating its characters into the mainstream DC Universe and exploring themes of power, morality, and destiny.
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A.
Doomsday
"Doomsday" is a highly acclaimed 2006 Doctor Who television episode that concludes the battle between the Cybermen and the Daleks while marking the emotional farewell between the Tenth Doctor and Rose Tyler.
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B.
Doomsday
Doomsday is a monstrous, nearly indestructible Kryptonian creature known in DC Comics for killing Superman and serving as one of his most powerful foes.
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C.
Scientists Against Time
Scientists Against Time is a Pulitzer Prize–winning historical study by James Phinney Baxter III that examines the crucial role of scientific research and technological innovation in the Allied victory during World War II.
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D.
The Time
The Time is a funk and R&B band from Minneapolis best known for its close association with Prince and its prominent role in the early 1980s Minneapolis sound.
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E.
Time Bomb
"Time Bomb" is a song featured on the album "What Comes Naturally."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
DC Comics publication
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comic book limited series ⓘ |
| artist | Gary Frank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Watchmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralConflict | Doctor Manhattan versus Superman ⓘ |
| collectedIn |
Doomsday Clock Part One
NERFINISHED
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Doomsday Clock Part Two NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorist | Brad Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continuity | DC Universe continuity ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| editor |
Amie Brockway-Metcalf
NERFINISHED
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Brian Cunningham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Batman
NERFINISHED
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Doctor Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnny Thunder NERFINISHED ⓘ Joker NERFINISHED ⓘ Justice Society of America NERFINISHED ⓘ Legion of Super-Heroes NERFINISHED ⓘ Lex Luthor NERFINISHED ⓘ Marionette NERFINISHED ⓘ Mime ⓘ Ozymandias NERFINISHED ⓘ Rorschach NERFINISHED ⓘ Saturn Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ Superman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalIssuePublicationYear | 2019 ⓘ |
| firstIssuePublicationYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| follows |
DC Rebirth one-shot
NERFINISHED
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Watchmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | 12-issue limited series ⓘ |
| genre |
crossover comic
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science fiction comic ⓘ superhero comic ⓘ superhero drama ⓘ |
| imprint | DC Universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influences |
concept of the Metaverse in DC continuity
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explanation of DC multiverse timelines ⓘ |
| inker | Gary Frank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| letterer | Rob Leigh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
integration of Watchmen characters into DC Universe
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sequel to Watchmen ⓘ |
| numberOfIssues | 12 ⓘ |
| precedes | DC Rebirth storylines resolution ⓘ |
| publisher | DC Comics ⓘ |
| structure | nine-panel grid homage to Watchmen ⓘ |
| theme |
destiny
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media manipulation ⓘ metafiction ⓘ morality ⓘ political tension ⓘ power ⓘ |
| writer | Geoff Johns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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