Star Trek (original series episode "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield")
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Star Trek (original series episode "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield") is a 1969 science fiction television episode renowned for its allegorical depiction of racial conflict through two alien characters whose faces are oppositely half-black and half-white.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Star Trek (original series episode "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield") canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11383883 — 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: Star Trek (original series episode "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield") Context triple: [Frank Gorshin, notableWork, Star Trek (original series episode "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield")]
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A.
Star Trek (original series episode "The Corbomite Maneuver")
Star Trek (original series episode "The Corbomite Maneuver") is a first-season episode of the original Star Trek series in which the Enterprise encounters a mysterious and seemingly all-powerful alien adversary, testing Captain Kirk’s ingenuity and diplomacy.
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B.
Star Trek: The Original Series episode "Space Seed"
"Space Seed" is a classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode that introduces the genetically engineered tyrant Khan Noonien Singh, whose story is later continued in the film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
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C.
Star Trek ("Where No Man Has Gone Before" episode)
"Where No Man Has Gone Before" is the second pilot episode of the original Star Trek television series, featuring the starship Enterprise encountering a dangerous transformation in one of its crew members after crossing a mysterious energy barrier at the edge of the galaxy.
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D.
Star Trek episode "Amok Time"
"Amok Time" is a classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode best known for exploring Vulcan culture and Spock’s mating drive, featuring the iconic ritual combat on Vulcan.
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E.
Star Trek: Enterprise episode "Cold Station 12"
"Cold Station 12" is an episode of Star Trek: Enterprise that delves into the legacy of genetic engineering and the Augments, tying directly into the franchise’s broader Eugenics Wars backstory.
- 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)
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Target entity: Star Trek (original series episode "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield") Target entity description: Star Trek (original series episode "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield") is a 1969 science fiction television episode renowned for its allegorical depiction of racial conflict through two alien characters whose faces are oppositely half-black and half-white.
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A.
Star Trek (original series episode "The Corbomite Maneuver")
Star Trek (original series episode "The Corbomite Maneuver") is a first-season episode of the original Star Trek series in which the Enterprise encounters a mysterious and seemingly all-powerful alien adversary, testing Captain Kirk’s ingenuity and diplomacy.
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B.
Star Trek: The Original Series episode "Space Seed"
"Space Seed" is a classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode that introduces the genetically engineered tyrant Khan Noonien Singh, whose story is later continued in the film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
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C.
Star Trek ("Where No Man Has Gone Before" episode)
"Where No Man Has Gone Before" is the second pilot episode of the original Star Trek television series, featuring the starship Enterprise encountering a dangerous transformation in one of its crew members after crossing a mysterious energy barrier at the edge of the galaxy.
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D.
Star Trek episode "Amok Time"
"Amok Time" is a classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode best known for exploring Vulcan culture and Spock’s mating drive, featuring the iconic ritual combat on Vulcan.
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E.
Star Trek: Enterprise episode "Cold Station 12"
"Cold Station 12" is an episode of Star Trek: Enterprise that delves into the legacy of genetic engineering and the Augments, tying directly into the franchise’s broader Eugenics Wars backstory.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Star Trek: The Original Series episode
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television episode ⓘ |
| antagonistsHomeworld | Cheron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Al Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts | racial conflict allegory ⓘ |
| director | Jud Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Fabien Tordjmann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| episodeNumberInSeason | 15 ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
James T. Kirk
NERFINISHED
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Leonard McCoy NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotty NERFINISHED ⓘ Spock NERFINISHED ⓘ Sulu NERFINISHED ⓘ Uhura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| franchise | Star Trek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
allegorical drama
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science fiction television ⓘ |
| guestCharacter |
Bele
NERFINISHED
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Lokai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| guestStar |
Frank Gorshin
NERFINISHED
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Lou Antonio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFandomDesignation | TOS S03E15 ⓘ |
| leadActor |
DeForest Kelley
NERFINISHED
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Leonard Nimoy NERFINISHED ⓘ William Shatner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| musicBy | Alexander Courage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
two aliens with half-black and half-white faces
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visual metaphor for racial segregation ⓘ |
| originalAirDate | 1969-01-10 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | NBC ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Star Trek: The Original Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
Frank Gorshin as Bele
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Lou Antonio as Lokai ⓘ |
| producedBy |
Desilu Productions
NERFINISHED
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Paramount Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCode | 72 ⓘ |
| seasonNumber | 3 ⓘ |
| seriesTitle | Star Trek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInCentury | 23rd century ⓘ |
| setOnStarship | USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| showrunnerSeriesCreator | Gene Roddenberry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyBy | Barry Trivers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
civil rights
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prejudice ⓘ racism ⓘ |
| writer | Oliver Crawford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Star Trek (original series episode "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield") Description of subject: Star Trek (original series episode "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield") is a 1969 science fiction television episode renowned for its allegorical depiction of racial conflict through two alien characters whose faces are oppositely half-black and half-white.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Frank Gorshin
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notableWork
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Star Trek (original series episode "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield")
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