Dead Like Me
E817381
Dead Like Me is a dark comedy-drama television series that follows a young woman who becomes a grim reaper after her sudden death, exploring themes of mortality and the afterlife with sardonic humor.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dead Like Me canonical | 12 |
| Dead Like Me: Life After Death | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9724001 — 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: Dead Like Me Context triple: [Cynthia Stevenson, notableWork, Dead Like Me]
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A.
Dead Like You
Dead Like You is a crime thriller novel by British author Peter James, featuring Detective Superintendent Roy Grace investigating a series of brutal attacks linked to a past case.
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B.
Playdead
Playdead is a Danish independent video game developer best known for creating the critically acclaimed puzzle-platformers Limbo and Inside.
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C.
Better Off Dead
Better Off Dead is a thriller novel in the Jack Reacher series by Lee Child (co-written with Andrew Child), featuring the iconic drifter ex-military policeman embroiled in a dangerous conspiracy on the U.S.–Mexico border.
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D.
Better Off Dead
Better Off Dead is a 1985 dark teen comedy film starring John Cusack as a heartbroken high school student whose increasingly absurd attempts to win back his ex-girlfriend lead to a series of surreal misadventures.
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E.
You’re Dead!
You’re Dead! is an experimental jazz-fusion and electronic concept album by Flying Lotus that explores themes of mortality and the afterlife through intricate, genre-blending compositions.
- 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: Dead Like Me Target entity description: Dead Like Me is a dark comedy-drama television series that follows a young woman who becomes a grim reaper after her sudden death, exploring themes of mortality and the afterlife with sardonic humor.
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A.
Dead Like You
Dead Like You is a crime thriller novel by British author Peter James, featuring Detective Superintendent Roy Grace investigating a series of brutal attacks linked to a past case.
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B.
Playdead
Playdead is a Danish independent video game developer best known for creating the critically acclaimed puzzle-platformers Limbo and Inside.
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C.
Better Off Dead
Better Off Dead is a thriller novel in the Jack Reacher series by Lee Child (co-written with Andrew Child), featuring the iconic drifter ex-military policeman embroiled in a dangerous conspiracy on the U.S.–Mexico border.
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D.
Better Off Dead
Better Off Dead is a 1985 dark teen comedy film starring John Cusack as a heartbroken high school student whose increasingly absurd attempts to win back his ex-girlfriend lead to a series of surreal misadventures.
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E.
You’re Dead!
You’re Dead! is an experimental jazz-fusion and electronic concept album by Flying Lotus that explores themes of mortality and the afterlife through intricate, genre-blending compositions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television series ⓘ |
| characterPortrayed |
Daisy Adair
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Georgia Lass NERFINISHED ⓘ Joy Lass NERFINISHED ⓘ Mason NERFINISHED ⓘ Reggie Lass NERFINISHED ⓘ Roxy Harvey NERFINISHED ⓘ Rube Sofer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Stewart Copeland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Bryan Fuller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executiveProducer |
Bryan Fuller
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Masius NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert J. Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Vancouver ⓘ |
| followedBy | Dead Like Me: Life After Death NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
dark comedy
ⓘ
drama ⓘ |
| hasSpinOffFilm | Dead Like Me: Life After Death NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadCharacterDeathCause | toilet seat from space station ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Daisy Adair
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Georgia Lass NERFINISHED ⓘ Joy Lass NERFINISHED ⓘ Mason NERFINISHED ⓘ Reggie Lass NERFINISHED ⓘ Roxy Harvey NERFINISHED ⓘ Rube Sofer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narratedBy | Ellen Muth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 29 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 2 ⓘ |
| originalChannelType | premium cable network ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Showtime NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalReleaseEnd | 2004-10-31 ⓘ |
| originalReleaseStart | 2003-06-27 ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Britt McKillip
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Callum Blue NERFINISHED ⓘ Cynthia Stevenson NERFINISHED ⓘ Ellen Muth NERFINISHED ⓘ Jasmine Guy NERFINISHED ⓘ Laura Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ Mandy Patinkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | MGM Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupationAfterDeath | grim reaper ⓘ |
| reaperDivision | external influences ⓘ |
| setting | Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
afterlife
ⓘ
death ⓘ family relationships ⓘ mortality ⓘ |
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: Dead Like Me Description of subject: Dead Like Me is a dark comedy-drama television series that follows a young woman who becomes a grim reaper after her sudden death, exploring themes of mortality and the afterlife with sardonic humor.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dead Like Me: Life After Death