Sleeper (WildStorm series)
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Sleeper (WildStorm series) is a noir-influenced superhero comic book series set in the WildStorm Universe, following an undercover agent embedded within a criminal organization and exploring themes of moral ambiguity and corruption.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sleeper (WildStorm series) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11670116 — 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: Sleeper (WildStorm series) Context triple: [Ed Brubaker, wrote, Sleeper (WildStorm series)]
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The Squidder
The Squidder is a creator-owned, post-apocalyptic horror comic series by Ben Templesmith that blends Lovecraftian squid gods, war-torn sci-fi, and grim antihero action.
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B.
Sleeper Branch
Sleeper Branch is a small stream in southern New Jersey that serves as a tributary within the Mullica River watershed in the Pine Barrens region.
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C.
The Rogues
The Rogues is a 1960s American television series about a family of charming con artists who use elaborate schemes to swindle corrupt and wealthy targets.
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D.
The Legion
The Legion is the nickname of the U.S. Army’s 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), an elite Special Operations unit renowned for its unconventional warfare and counterterrorism missions.
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E.
The Sentry
The Sentry is a 17th-century painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Carel Fabritius, noted for its subtle use of light and psychological depth in depicting a solitary guard.
- 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: Sleeper (WildStorm series) Target entity description: Sleeper (WildStorm series) is a noir-influenced superhero comic book series set in the WildStorm Universe, following an undercover agent embedded within a criminal organization and exploring themes of moral ambiguity and corruption.
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A.
The Squidder
The Squidder is a creator-owned, post-apocalyptic horror comic series by Ben Templesmith that blends Lovecraftian squid gods, war-torn sci-fi, and grim antihero action.
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B.
Sleeper Branch
Sleeper Branch is a small stream in southern New Jersey that serves as a tributary within the Mullica River watershed in the Pine Barrens region.
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C.
The Rogues
The Rogues is a 1960s American television series about a family of charming con artists who use elaborate schemes to swindle corrupt and wealthy targets.
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D.
The Legion
The Legion is the nickname of the U.S. Army’s 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), an elite Special Operations unit renowned for its unconventional warfare and counterterrorism missions.
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E.
The Sentry
The Sentry is a 17th-century painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Carel Fabritius, noted for its subtle use of light and psychological depth in depicting a solitary guard.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic book series
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noir comic ⓘ superhero comic ⓘ |
| antagonist | Tao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Sean Phillips NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coCreator |
Ed Brubaker
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sean Phillips NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectedIn |
Sleeper Omnibus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
trade paperbacks ⓘ |
| connectedToSeries | Point Blank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| explores |
blurred lines between heroism and villainy
ⓘ
psychological trauma ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Genocide Jones
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grifter NERFINISHED ⓘ John Lynch NERFINISHED ⓘ Miss Misery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresOrganization |
International Operations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tao's criminal organization ⓘ |
| firstVolumeTitle | Sleeper: Season One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | limited series ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
spy fiction ⓘ superhero noir ⓘ |
| imprintOfPublisher | DC Comics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
film noir
ⓘ
hardboiled crime fiction ⓘ |
| knownFor |
complex characterization
ⓘ
intertwining espionage and superhero elements ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Holden Carver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | first-person narration ⓘ |
| numberOfVolumes | 2 ⓘ |
| protagonistRole | undercover agent ⓘ |
| publisher | WildStorm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisherImprint | WildStorm Signature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
The Authority
NERFINISHED
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WildC.A.T.s NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondVolumeTitle | Sleeper: Season Two NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInUniverse | WildStorm Universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spinOffFrom | Point Blank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | mature readers ⓘ |
| theme |
corruption
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moral ambiguity ⓘ undercover infiltration ⓘ |
| tone |
dark
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gritty ⓘ |
| writer | Ed Brubaker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sleeper (WildStorm series) Description of subject: Sleeper (WildStorm series) is a noir-influenced superhero comic book series set in the WildStorm Universe, following an undercover agent embedded within a criminal organization and exploring themes of moral ambiguity and corruption.
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