The Magicians (TV series)
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The Magicians is a fantasy drama television series that follows a group of students at a secret magical university as they discover and struggle with the dark, dangerous realities of the magical world.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Magicians | 4 |
| The Magicians (TV series) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: The Magicians (TV series) Context triple: [Universal Cable Productions, notableWork, The Magicians (TV series)]
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A.
Spellman
Spellman is a surname most notably associated with Francis Spellman, a prominent 20th-century American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
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B.
The Magician’s Assistant
The Magician’s Assistant is a contemporary novel by Ann Patchett that follows a grieving woman uncovering the hidden past of her late magician husband, blending themes of love, illusion, and self-discovery.
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C.
Histoire de la Magie
Histoire de la Magie is a seminal 19th-century occult work that surveys the history, theories, and practices of magic from ancient times to the modern era.
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D.
Books of Magic
Books of Magic is a dark fantasy comic series from DC’s Vertigo imprint that follows a young boy, Timothy Hunter, as he is introduced to the hidden world of magic and destiny.
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E.
La Maga
La Maga is a mysterious, free-spirited woman who embodies emotional intuition and existential uncertainty in Julio Cortázar’s novel "Rayuela" ("Hopscotch").
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: The Magicians (TV series) Target entity description: The Magicians is a fantasy drama television series that follows a group of students at a secret magical university as they discover and struggle with the dark, dangerous realities of the magical world.
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A.
Spellman
Spellman is a surname most notably associated with Francis Spellman, a prominent 20th-century American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
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B.
The Magician’s Assistant
The Magician’s Assistant is a contemporary novel by Ann Patchett that follows a grieving woman uncovering the hidden past of her late magician husband, blending themes of love, illusion, and self-discovery.
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C.
Histoire de la Magie
Histoire de la Magie is a seminal 19th-century occult work that surveys the history, theories, and practices of magic from ancient times to the modern era.
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D.
Books of Magic
Books of Magic is a dark fantasy comic series from DC’s Vertigo imprint that follows a young boy, Timothy Hunter, as he is introduced to the hidden world of magic and destiny.
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E.
La Maga
La Maga is a mysterious, free-spirited woman who embodies emotional intuition and existential uncertainty in Julio Cortázar’s novel "Rayuela" ("Hopscotch").
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television series ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Magicians (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Lev Grossman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
Shawn Pierce
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Will Bates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator |
John McNamara
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sera Gamble NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developer |
John McNamara
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sera Gamble NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
consequences of magic
ⓘ
friendship ⓘ mental health ⓘ power and responsibility ⓘ trauma ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
British Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vancouver ⓘ |
| finalAired | 2020-04-01 ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2015-12-16 ⓘ |
| followedBySeason | The Magicians season 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
fantasy ⓘ |
| leadActor |
Arjun Gupta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hale Appleman NERFINISHED ⓘ Jade Tailor NERFINISHED ⓘ Jason Ralph NERFINISHED ⓘ Olivia Taylor Dudley NERFINISHED ⓘ Stella Maeve NERFINISHED ⓘ Summer Bishil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Alice Quinn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eliot Waugh NERFINISHED ⓘ Julia Wicker NERFINISHED ⓘ Kady Orloff-Diaz NERFINISHED ⓘ Margo Hanson NERFINISHED ⓘ Penny Adiyodi NERFINISHED ⓘ Quentin Coldwater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 65 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 5 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyOrderedAs | pilot for Syfy ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Syfy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays | students at a secret magical university ⓘ |
| precededBySeason | The Magicians season 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Universal Cable Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regularPremiereDate | 2016-01-25 ⓘ |
| runningTimePerEpisode | approximately 41–45 minutes ⓘ |
| setIn |
Brakebills University for Magical Pedagogy
NERFINISHED
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Fillory NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City ⓘ |
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Subject: The Magicians (TV series) Description of subject: The Magicians is a fantasy drama television series that follows a group of students at a secret magical university as they discover and struggle with the dark, dangerous realities of the magical world.
Referenced by (6)
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