Friday night (as Friday Night SmackDown)

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WWE television program professional wrestling television program sports entertainment television series

Friday Night SmackDown is a weekly prime-time professional wrestling television program produced by WWE and broadcast on Friday evenings.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Friday Night SmackDown	1
Friday Night SmackDown on Fox era	1
Friday night (as Friday Night SmackDown) canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3008279 — 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: Friday night (as Friday Night SmackDown)
Context triple: [WWE SmackDown, airingDay, Friday night (as Friday Night SmackDown)]

A. Fridays
Fridays was a Cartoon Network programming block that showcased new episodes and premieres of the channel’s animated series, typically airing on Friday evenings.
B. On A Friday
On A Friday was the original name of the English alternative rock band Radiohead before they signed their first major record deal.
C. Friday
"Friday" is a 1995 cult-classic comedy film about a day in the life of two friends in South Central Los Angeles, known for its humor, quotable lines, and influential place in hip-hop and Black cinema culture.
D. Friday
"Friday" is a 2011 pop song by Rebecca Black that went viral for its widely criticized lyrics and production, becoming a prominent early example of internet meme culture.
E. Friday
Friday is the sixth day of the week in many cultures and holds special religious significance in Islam as the primary weekly congregational day of prayer.
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: Friday night (as Friday Night SmackDown)
Target entity description: Friday Night SmackDown is a weekly prime-time professional wrestling television program produced by WWE and broadcast on Friday evenings.

A. Fridays
Fridays was a Cartoon Network programming block that showcased new episodes and premieres of the channel’s animated series, typically airing on Friday evenings.
B. On A Friday
On A Friday was the original name of the English alternative rock band Radiohead before they signed their first major record deal.
C. Friday
"Friday" is a 1995 cult-classic comedy film about a day in the life of two friends in South Central Los Angeles, known for its humor, quotable lines, and influential place in hip-hop and Black cinema culture.
D. Friday
"Friday" is a 2011 pop song by Rebecca Black that went viral for its widely criticized lyrics and production, becoming a prominent early example of internet meme culture.
E. Friday
Friday is the sixth day of the week in many cultures and holds special religious significance in Islam as the primary weekly congregational day of prayer.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	WWE television program ⓘ professional wrestling television program ⓘ sports entertainment television series ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	SmackDown ⓘ linked to: WWE SmackDown (in certain years) WWE Friday Night SmackDown ⓘ linked to: WWE SmackDown (in certain years)
basedOn	WWE SmackDown brand ⓘ linked to: WWE SmackDown (in certain years)
broadcastOn	network television in the United States ⓘ
broadcastSchedule	weekly ⓘ
company	World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. ⓘ linked to: WWE
countryOfOrigin	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
creator	WWE ⓘ
dayOfBroadcast	Friday ⓘ
features	backstage segments ⓘ interviews ⓘ professional wrestling matches ⓘ
firstAired	1999-04-29 ⓘ
format	live television program ⓘ taped television program ⓘ
formerName	WWE SmackDown ⓘ linked to: WWE SmackDown (in certain years) WWF SmackDown! ⓘ linked to: WWE SmackDown! video game series
genre	professional wrestling ⓘ
hasLiveAudience	yes ⓘ
hasMainBrand	SmackDown ⓘ linked to: WWE SmackDown (in certain years)
hasProductionCompany	WWE Studios ⓘ
hasTagline	The Blue Brand ⓘ
isPrimeTimeShow	yes ⓘ
language	English commentary ⓘ
locationType	touring show ⓘ
originalLanguage	English ⓘ
originallyDebutedAs	WWF SmackDown! ⓘ linked to: WWE SmackDown! video game series
originalNetwork	Fox ⓘ MyNetworkTV ⓘ Syfy ⓘ The CW ⓘ The CW (2024 relaunch) ⓘ linked to: The CW UPN ⓘ USA Network ⓘ
partOf	WWE SmackDown brand ⓘ linked to: WWE SmackDown (in certain years)
pictureFormat	HDTV ⓘ
producer	WWE ⓘ
relatedTo	WWE NXT ⓘ WWE Raw ⓘ
setInUniverse	WWE fictional universe ⓘ
subjectOf	professional wrestling storylines ⓘ
targetAudience	professional wrestling fans ⓘ
timeSlot	prime time ⓘ
typicalRuntime	120 minutes with commercials ⓘ