Man vs. Wild
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Man vs. Wild is a survival television series featuring adventurer Bear Grylls as he demonstrates wilderness survival techniques in extreme environments around the world.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Man vs. Wild canonical | 4 |
| Man vs. Wild DVDs | 1 |
| You vs. Wild | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5102191 — 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: Man vs. Wild Context triple: [Discovery Channel, hasProgram, Man vs. Wild]
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A.
The Crocodile Hunter
The Crocodile Hunter is a wildlife documentary television series starring Steve Irwin, known for its energetic and close-up encounters with dangerous animals.
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B.
Call of da Wild
"Call of da Wild" is a track by the hip hop duo Outkast from their influential debut album "Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik."
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C.
The Wild
The Wild is a studio album by American rapper Raekwon that showcases his gritty storytelling and classic East Coast hip-hop style.
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D.
The Wild
The Wild is a themed area of the Saint Louis Zoo that immerses visitors in habitats featuring animals from rugged, remote, and often colder regions of the world.
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E.
Wild One
"Wild One" is a breakout country hit by Faith Hill that helped launch her career in the early 1990s.
- 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: Man vs. Wild Target entity description: Man vs. Wild is a survival television series featuring adventurer Bear Grylls as he demonstrates wilderness survival techniques in extreme environments around the world.
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A.
The Crocodile Hunter
The Crocodile Hunter is a wildlife documentary television series starring Steve Irwin, known for its energetic and close-up encounters with dangerous animals.
-
B.
Call of da Wild
"Call of da Wild" is a track by the hip hop duo Outkast from their influential debut album "Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik."
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C.
The Wild
The Wild is a studio album by American rapper Raekwon that showcases his gritty storytelling and classic East Coast hip-hop style.
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D.
The Wild
The Wild is a themed area of the Saint Louis Zoo that immerses visitors in habitats featuring animals from rugged, remote, and often colder regions of the world.
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E.
Wild One
"Wild One" is a breakout country hit by Faith Hill that helped launch her career in the early 1990s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
survival television series
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television series ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Born Survivor: Bear Grylls
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Ultimate Survival ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| distributor |
Discovery Communications
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linked to:
Discovery, Inc.
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| featuresCharacter | Bear Grylls ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique |
handheld camera
ⓘ
on-location shooting ⓘ |
| finalAired | 2011-07-16 ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2006-10-27 ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure television
ⓘ
reality television ⓘ |
| hasCompanionMedia |
Man vs. Wild DVDs
ⓘ
linked to:
Man vs. Wild
Man vs. Wild books ⓘ |
| hasEpisodeFormat |
host dropped into wilderness
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host travels to safety ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/man-vs-wild ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
arctic regions
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deserts ⓘ extreme environments ⓘ jungles ⓘ mountains ⓘ remote islands ⓘ |
| hasSpinOff |
Bear Grylls: Mission Survive
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Running Wild with Bear Grylls ⓘ Worst-Case Scenario ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
outdoor adventure
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wilderness survival ⓘ |
| notableElement |
demonstration of survival skills
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voice-over narration by Bear Grylls ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 73 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 7 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyBroadcastOn | cable television ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Discovery Channel ⓘ |
| presenter | Bear Grylls ⓘ |
| primaryFilmingRegions | multiple continents ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Discovery Channel ⓘ |
| starring | Bear Grylls ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general audience ⓘ |
| teaches |
emergency signaling
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finding water ⓘ fire making ⓘ foraging for food ⓘ navigation ⓘ shelter building ⓘ survival techniques ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Man vs. Wild Description of subject: Man vs. Wild is a survival television series featuring adventurer Bear Grylls as he demonstrates wilderness survival techniques in extreme environments around the world.
Referenced by (6)
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