The Wild Wild West
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American television series
Western television series
espionage television series
science fiction television series
The Wild Wild West is a 1960s American television series that blends Western, espionage, and science fiction elements, following Secret Service agents on high-tech adventures in the post–Civil War era.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Wild Wild West canonical | 32 |
| The Wild Wild West (TV series) | 7 |
| More Wild Wild West | 1 |
| The Wild Wild West (television series) | 1 |
| The Wild Wild West Revisited | 1 |
| The Wild Wild West season 1 | 1 |
| television series The Wild Wild West | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13051628 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Wild Wild West Context triple: [Gene L. Coon, workedOn, The Wild Wild West]
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A.
Wild Wild West
Wild Wild West is a Western-themed area in the Heide Park amusement park, featuring attractions and decor inspired by the American frontier.
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B.
Wild Wild West
Wild Wild West is a 1999 steampunk Western action-comedy film starring Will Smith, Kevin Kline, and Salma Hayek, loosely based on the 1960s television series of the same name.
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C.
Wild West
Wild West refers to the American frontier period of the late 19th century, characterized by westward expansion, lawlessness, cowboys, and conflicts between settlers, Native Americans, and outlaws.
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D.
Buffalo Bill's Wild West
Buffalo Bill's Wild West was a late 19th- and early 20th-century traveling show that dramatized frontier life with staged battles, sharpshooting, and performances by cowboys and Native Americans, helping to popularize the mythic image of the American West.
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E.
Harts of the West
Harts of the West is a short-lived 1990s American television dramedy about a family that leaves city life behind to run a dilapidated Nevada ranch.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: The Wild Wild West Target entity description: The Wild Wild West is a 1960s American television series that blends Western, espionage, and science fiction elements, following Secret Service agents on high-tech adventures in the post–Civil War era.
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A.
Wild Wild West
Wild Wild West is a Western-themed area in the Heide Park amusement park, featuring attractions and decor inspired by the American frontier.
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B.
Wild Wild West
Wild Wild West is a 1999 steampunk Western action-comedy film starring Will Smith, Kevin Kline, and Salma Hayek, loosely based on the 1960s television series of the same name.
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C.
Wild West
Wild West refers to the American frontier period of the late 19th century, characterized by westward expansion, lawlessness, cowboys, and conflicts between settlers, Native Americans, and outlaws.
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D.
Buffalo Bill's Wild West
Buffalo Bill's Wild West was a late 19th- and early 20th-century traveling show that dramatized frontier life with staged battles, sharpshooting, and performances by cowboys and Native Americans, helping to popularize the mythic image of the American West.
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E.
Harts of the West
Harts of the West is a short-lived 1990s American television dramedy about a family that leaves city life behind to run a dilapidated Nevada ranch.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American television series
ⓘ
Western television series ⓘ espionage television series ⓘ science fiction television series ⓘ |
| characterActor |
Artemus Gordon – Ross Martin
ⓘ
linked to:
Artemus Gordon
James T. West – Robert Conrad ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator | Michael Garrison ⓘ |
| distribution | CBS ⓘ |
| endYear | 1969 ⓘ |
| featuresOrganization | United States Secret Service ⓘ |
| featuresPresident | Ulysses S. Grant ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| finalAired | 1969-04-11 ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1965-09-17 ⓘ |
| format | live-action television series ⓘ |
| genre |
Western
ⓘ
espionage ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| hasSpinOffOrRelatedWork |
Wild Wild West (1999 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Wild Wild West
|
| hasTelevisionFilmAdaptation |
More Wild Wild West
ⓘ
linked to:
The Wild Wild West
The Wild Wild West Revisited ⓘ
linked to:
The Wild Wild West
|
| influencedGenre | steampunk television and film ⓘ |
| inspiredFilm |
Wild Wild West (1999 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Wild Wild West
|
| mainCharacter |
Artemus Gordon
ⓘ
James T. West ⓘ
linked to:
James West
|
| notableElement |
blend of Western and spy genres
ⓘ
use of steampunk-style gadgets and technology ⓘ |
| notableFor | early fusion of Western and spy-fi on American television ⓘ |
| notableVillain | Dr. Miguelito Loveless ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 104 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 4 ⓘ |
| openingTheme | The Wild Wild West theme ⓘ |
| originalChannel | CBS ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyBroadcastIn | prime time ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | CBS ⓘ |
| pictureFormat |
black-and-white (season 1)
ⓘ
color (seasons 2–4) ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Robert Conrad
ⓘ
Ross Martin ⓘ |
| premise | Follows two Secret Service agents on missions for President Ulysses S. Grant ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
CBS Productions
ⓘ
linked to:
CBS Studios
|
| runtimePerEpisode | approximately 50 minutes ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | post–American Civil War era ⓘ |
| setting |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| startYear | 1965 ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general television audience ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Wild Wild West Description of subject: The Wild Wild West is a 1960s American television series that blends Western, espionage, and science fiction elements, following Secret Service agents on high-tech adventures in the post–Civil War era.
Referenced by (44)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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