NCIS Theme
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NCIS Theme is the distinctive instrumental music piece that opens and sets the tone for the American television crime drama series NCIS.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NCIS main title theme | 2 |
| NCIS Theme canonical | 1 |
| NCIS soundtrack | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1737413 — 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: NCIS Theme Context triple: [NCIS, openingTheme, NCIS Theme]
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A.
NCIS
NCIS is a long-running American television crime drama series that follows a team of special agents from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service as they solve cases involving the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps.
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B.
The West Wing Theme
The West Wing Theme is the orchestral instrumental music composed by W. G. Snuffy Walden that serves as the signature title music for the political drama television series "The West Wing."
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C.
NCIS: Los Angeles
NCIS: Los Angeles is an American action-drama television series that follows a team of undercover agents in the Naval Criminal Investigative Service’s Office of Special Projects as they tackle high-risk national security cases in Los Angeles.
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D.
“The Closer Theme”
“The Closer Theme” is the instrumental opening music associated with the crime drama television series *The Closer*.
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E.
The Simpsons theme
The Simpsons theme is the iconic, whimsical opening music for the long-running animated television series "The Simpsons," composed by Danny Elfman.
- 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: NCIS Theme Target entity description: NCIS Theme is the distinctive instrumental music piece that opens and sets the tone for the American television crime drama series NCIS.
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A.
NCIS
NCIS is a long-running American television crime drama series that follows a team of special agents from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service as they solve cases involving the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps.
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B.
The West Wing Theme
The West Wing Theme is the orchestral instrumental music composed by W. G. Snuffy Walden that serves as the signature title music for the political drama television series "The West Wing."
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C.
NCIS: Los Angeles
NCIS: Los Angeles is an American action-drama television series that follows a team of undercover agents in the Naval Criminal Investigative Service’s Office of Special Projects as they tackle high-risk national security cases in Los Angeles.
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D.
“The Closer Theme”
“The Closer Theme” is the instrumental opening music associated with the crime drama television series *The Closer*.
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E.
The Simpsons theme
The Simpsons theme is the iconic, whimsical opening music for the long-running animated television series "The Simpsons," composed by Danny Elfman.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
instrumental composition
ⓘ
music for television ⓘ opening theme ⓘ television theme song ⓘ |
| appearsIn | every season of NCIS main series opening ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
CBS
ⓘ
Donald P. Bellisario ⓘ Mark Harmon ⓘ NCIS franchise ⓘ |
| basedOn | original score for NCIS ⓘ |
| composer | Numeriklab ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| distributionFormat |
digital audio releases
ⓘ
television broadcast ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastIn |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre | crime drama television music ⓘ |
| hasDuration | shortened version for broadcast opening ⓘ |
| hasFullVersion | extended studio recording ⓘ |
| hasLyrics | no ⓘ |
| hasPart |
electric guitar riff
ⓘ
percussion section ⓘ synthesizer elements ⓘ |
| hasRecognition | widely recognized by NCIS viewers ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
contemporary instrumental
ⓘ
rock-influenced television score ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| mediaFormat | television audio ⓘ |
| notableFor | setting the tone for NCIS episodes ⓘ |
| openingThemeOf | NCIS ⓘ |
| partOf |
NCIS soundtrack
ⓘ
linked to:
NCIS Theme
|
| performer | Numeriklab ⓘ |
| usedAs | title sequence music ⓘ |
| usedFor |
opening credits
ⓘ
series branding ⓘ |
| usedIn | NCIS ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: NCIS Theme Description of subject: NCIS Theme is the distinctive instrumental music piece that opens and sets the tone for the American television crime drama series NCIS.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: NCIS Theme
linked to: NCIS Theme
linked to: NCIS Theme