Superman: Earth One
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Superman: Earth One is a modern reimagining of Superman’s origin story presented as a graphic novel series in DC Comics’ Earth One imprint.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Superman: Earth One canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9994795 — 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: Superman: Earth One Context triple: [J. Michael Straczynski, wrote, Superman: Earth One]
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A.
Superman: Red Son
Superman: Red Son is an Elseworlds comic miniseries that reimagines Superman as having landed in the Soviet Union instead of the United States, exploring Cold War politics and alternate histories of DC heroes.
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B.
Superman: Unbound
Superman: Unbound is an animated superhero film in the DC Universe Animated Original Movies line that adapts the "Superman: Brainiac" storyline, focusing on Superman’s battle with the alien android Brainiac and the bottled city of Kandor.
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C.
Superman vs. The Elite
Superman vs. The Elite is a 2012 animated superhero film in which Superman confronts a ruthless team of antiheroes whose lethal methods challenge his moral code and relevance in a violent world.
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D.
Superman: The Man of Steel #17
"Superman: The Man of Steel #17" is a 1992 DC Comics issue of the Superman series notable for introducing the powerful villain Doomsday, who would later kill Superman in the famous "Death of Superman" storyline.
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E.
Superman Tonight
"Superman Tonight" is a rock song by American band The Circle, best known as part of their collaboration with Jon Bon Jovi.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Superman: Earth One Target entity description: Superman: Earth One is a modern reimagining of Superman’s origin story presented as a graphic novel series in DC Comics’ Earth One imprint.
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A.
Superman: Red Son
Superman: Red Son is an Elseworlds comic miniseries that reimagines Superman as having landed in the Soviet Union instead of the United States, exploring Cold War politics and alternate histories of DC heroes.
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B.
Superman: Unbound
Superman: Unbound is an animated superhero film in the DC Universe Animated Original Movies line that adapts the "Superman: Brainiac" storyline, focusing on Superman’s battle with the alien android Brainiac and the bottled city of Kandor.
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C.
Superman vs. The Elite
Superman vs. The Elite is a 2012 animated superhero film in which Superman confronts a ruthless team of antiheroes whose lethal methods challenge his moral code and relevance in a violent world.
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D.
Superman: The Man of Steel #17
"Superman: The Man of Steel #17" is a 1992 DC Comics issue of the Superman series notable for introducing the powerful villain Doomsday, who would later kill Superman in the famous "Death of Superman" storyline.
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E.
Superman Tonight
"Superman Tonight" is a rock song by American band The Circle, best known as part of their collaboration with Jon Bon Jovi.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
DC Comics publication
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Superman story ⓘ graphic novel series ⓘ |
| artist |
Ardian Syaf
NERFINISHED
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Shane Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Shane Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Superman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorist |
Barbara Ciardo
NERFINISHED
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Barbara Ciardo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continuity | Earth One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| featuresVersionOfCharacter | younger Superman ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| format | graphic novel ⓘ |
| genre | superhero ⓘ |
| hasVillain |
Parasite
NERFINISHED
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Tyrell NERFINISHED ⓘ Zod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVolume |
Superman: Earth One, Volume One
NERFINISHED
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Superman: Earth One, Volume Three NERFINISHED ⓘ Superman: Earth One, Volume Two NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| imprint | Earth One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inker |
Sandra Hope
NERFINISHED
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Sandra Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isA | modern reimagining of Superman’s origin ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Clark Kent
NERFINISHED
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Jimmy Olsen NERFINISHED ⓘ Lois Lane NERFINISHED ⓘ Superman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| partOf |
Superman: Earth One
NERFINISHED
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Superman: Earth One NERFINISHED ⓘ Superman: Earth One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | DC Comics ⓘ |
| releaseYear |
2010
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2012 ⓘ 2015 ⓘ |
| setting | Metropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | young adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
alienation
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identity ⓘ responsibility ⓘ |
| volumeCount | 3 ⓘ |
| writer |
J. Michael Straczynski
NERFINISHED
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J. Michael Straczynski NERFINISHED ⓘ J. Michael Straczynski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Superman: Earth One Description of subject: Superman: Earth One is a modern reimagining of Superman’s origin story presented as a graphic novel series in DC Comics’ Earth One imprint.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.