The Harvey Korman Show
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The Harvey Korman Show is a short-lived 1970s American sitcom starring comedian Harvey Korman, best known for his work on The Carol Burnett Show.
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| The Harvey Korman Show canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10548093 — 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: The Harvey Korman Show Context triple: [Harvey Korman, televisionShow, The Harvey Korman Show]
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A.
The Bob Cummings Show
The Bob Cummings Show is a 1950s American television sitcom starring Bob Cummings as a charming bachelor photographer, known for its light romantic comedy and early use of laugh track techniques.
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B.
The Don Rickles Show
The Don Rickles Show was an American television sitcom starring comedian Don Rickles, showcasing his trademark insult humor in a scripted series format.
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C.
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In was a groundbreaking American sketch comedy television series from the late 1960s and early 1970s, known for its rapid-fire jokes, political satire, and psychedelic visual style.
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D.
The Carol Burnett Show: The Best of Harvey Korman
"The Carol Burnett Show: The Best of Harvey Korman" is a compilation of classic comedy sketches highlighting Harvey Korman’s most memorable performances from the iconic television variety series "The Carol Burnett Show."
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E.
The Paul Lynde Show
The Paul Lynde Show was a short-lived early-1970s American sitcom starring comedian Paul Lynde as a harried family man, known for its sharp one-liners and traditional domestic comedy format.
- 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: The Harvey Korman Show Target entity description: The Harvey Korman Show is a short-lived 1970s American sitcom starring comedian Harvey Korman, best known for his work on The Carol Burnett Show.
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A.
The Bob Cummings Show
The Bob Cummings Show is a 1950s American television sitcom starring Bob Cummings as a charming bachelor photographer, known for its light romantic comedy and early use of laugh track techniques.
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B.
The Don Rickles Show
The Don Rickles Show was an American television sitcom starring comedian Don Rickles, showcasing his trademark insult humor in a scripted series format.
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C.
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In was a groundbreaking American sketch comedy television series from the late 1960s and early 1970s, known for its rapid-fire jokes, political satire, and psychedelic visual style.
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D.
The Carol Burnett Show: The Best of Harvey Korman
"The Carol Burnett Show: The Best of Harvey Korman" is a compilation of classic comedy sketches highlighting Harvey Korman’s most memorable performances from the iconic television variety series "The Carol Burnett Show."
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E.
The Paul Lynde Show
The Paul Lynde Show was a short-lived early-1970s American sitcom starring comedian Paul Lynde as a harried family man, known for its sharp one-liners and traditional domestic comedy format.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television series ⓘ |
| audioFormat | mono ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | American Broadcasting Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cameraSetup | multi-camera ⓘ |
| characterPortrayedBy |
Cliff – Blake Clark
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harvey A. Kavanaugh – Harvey Korman NERFINISHED ⓘ Maggie Kavanaugh – Christine Lahti NERFINISHED ⓘ Stuart Stafford – Barry Van Dyke NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony – Milton Selzer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Peter Matz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| creator | Harvey Korman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executiveProducer | Harvey Korman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Cliff
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harvey A. Kavanaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ Maggie Kavanaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ Stuart Stafford NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAiredInDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| format | half-hour weekly sitcom ⓘ |
| genre | sitcom ⓘ |
| hasLeadCharacterOccupation |
acting teacher
ⓘ
actor ⓘ |
| hasOpeningThemeComposer | Peter Matz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | very short run of only a few episodes ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 5 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 1 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyBroadcastAs | mid-season replacement on ABC ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | ABC ⓘ |
| originalReleaseEnd | 1978-08-03 ⓘ |
| originalReleaseStart | 1978-01-31 ⓘ |
| pictureFormat | color ⓘ |
| plotSummary | The series centers on Harvey A. Kavanaugh, a self-centered, egotistical actor who teaches an acting class while pursuing his own career. ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Universal Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | The Carol Burnett Show NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runtimePerEpisode | 30 minutes ⓘ |
| setIn | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| shortLived | true ⓘ |
| starring | Harvey Korman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starsComedianBestKnownFor | Harvey Korman – The Carol Burnett Show NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | ended ⓘ |
| targetAudience | prime-time network television viewers ⓘ |
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