Doctor Who Season 23

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Doctor Who Season 23 is the 1986 season of the long-running British science fiction series, best known for the overarching serial "The Trial of a Time Lord," which framed the Sixth Doctor’s adventures as a courtroom drama.

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Label	Occurrences
Doctor Who Season 23 canonical	3
Doctor Who season "The Trial of a Time Lord"	1
Season 23 of classic Doctor Who	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15036089 — 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) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Doctor Who Season 23
Context triple: [Eric Saward, workedOnSeasonOf, Doctor Who Season 23]

A. Doctor Who Season 21
Doctor Who Season 21 is a 1984 run of the long-running British science fiction series that features the final regular stories of the Fifth Doctor and introduces the Sixth Doctor.
B. Doctor Who Season 22
Doctor Who Season 22 is a mid-1980s run of the long-running British sci-fi series featuring the Sixth Doctor, known for its darker tone, increased violence, and the return of several classic villains.
C. Doctor Who Season 19
Doctor Who Season 19 is a run of the long-running British science fiction series featuring Peter Davison’s debut as the Fifth Doctor and notable story arcs involving his companions.
D. Doctor Who Season 17
Doctor Who Season 17 is a late 1970s run of the long-running British science fiction series, starring Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor and originally overseen by producer Graham Williams and script editor Douglas Adams.
E. Doctor Who Season 18
Doctor Who Season 18 is a 1980–1981 run of the long-running British science fiction series that marked Tom Baker’s final year as the Fourth Doctor and introduced several key companions and story arcs.
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: Doctor Who Season 23
Target entity description: Doctor Who Season 23 is the 1986 season of the long-running British science fiction series, best known for the overarching serial "The Trial of a Time Lord," which framed the Sixth Doctor’s adventures as a courtroom drama.

A. Doctor Who Season 21
Doctor Who Season 21 is a 1984 run of the long-running British science fiction series that features the final regular stories of the Fifth Doctor and introduces the Sixth Doctor.
B. Doctor Who Season 22
Doctor Who Season 22 is a mid-1980s run of the long-running British sci-fi series featuring the Sixth Doctor, known for its darker tone, increased violence, and the return of several classic villains.
C. Doctor Who Season 19
Doctor Who Season 19 is a run of the long-running British science fiction series featuring Peter Davison’s debut as the Fifth Doctor and notable story arcs involving his companions.
D. Doctor Who Season 17
Doctor Who Season 17 is a late 1970s run of the long-running British science fiction series, starring Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor and originally overseen by producer Graham Williams and script editor Douglas Adams.
E. Doctor Who Season 18
Doctor Who Season 18 is a 1980–1981 run of the long-running British science fiction series that marked Tom Baker’s final year as the Fourth Doctor and introduced several key companions and story arcs.
F. None of above. chosen