The Next Step
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The Next Step is a Canadian teen drama television series that follows the lives and relationships of members of a competitive dance studio.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Next Step canonical | 4 |
| The Next Step (TV series) | 1 |
| The Next Step Live: The Movie | 1 |
| Un paso adelante | 1 |
| West in The Next Step (TV series) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6255179 — 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: The Next Step Context triple: [MacKenzie Porter, notableWork, The Next Step]
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A.
What Happens Next
"What Happens Next" is an instrumental rock album by virtuoso guitarist Joe Satriani, showcasing his melodic lead playing and signature guitar-driven compositions.
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B.
On to the Next One
"On to the Next One" is a high-energy hip hop track by Jay-Z featuring production and vocals from Swizz Beatz, known for its minimalist beat and visually striking black-and-white music video.
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C.
Every Little Step
"Every Little Step" is a 1989 R&B/New Jack Swing hit single by Bobby Brown that became one of his signature songs and a major commercial success.
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D.
The Next One
The Next One is a nickname for Canadian ice hockey star Sidney Crosby, highlighting expectations that he would follow in Wayne Gretzky’s footsteps as the sport’s next generational talent.
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E.
The Next Time
"The Next Time" is a song featured on the album "What Comes Naturally."
- 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: The Next Step Target entity description: The Next Step is a Canadian teen drama television series that follows the lives and relationships of members of a competitive dance studio.
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A.
What Happens Next
"What Happens Next" is an instrumental rock album by virtuoso guitarist Joe Satriani, showcasing his melodic lead playing and signature guitar-driven compositions.
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B.
On to the Next One
"On to the Next One" is a high-energy hip hop track by Jay-Z featuring production and vocals from Swizz Beatz, known for its minimalist beat and visually striking black-and-white music video.
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C.
Every Little Step
"Every Little Step" is a 1989 R&B/New Jack Swing hit single by Bobby Brown that became one of his signature songs and a major commercial success.
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D.
The Next One
The Next One is a nickname for Canadian ice hockey star Sidney Crosby, highlighting expectations that he would follow in Wayne Gretzky’s footsteps as the sport’s next generational talent.
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E.
The Next Time
"The Next Time" is a song featured on the album "What Comes Naturally."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television series ⓘ |
| aimsAt | children and youth audience ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| creator | Frank van Keeken ⓘ |
| distribution |
BBC iPlayer
ⓘ
Netflix ⓘ |
| featuresCompetition |
international dance competitions
ⓘ
national dance competitions ⓘ regional dance competitions ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Toronto ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique | mockumentary style ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2013-03-08 ⓘ |
| format | single-camera ⓘ |
| genre |
dance television series
ⓘ
drama ⓘ teen drama ⓘ |
| hasDanceStyle |
ballet
ⓘ
contemporary dance ⓘ hip hop dance ⓘ jazz dance ⓘ |
| hasElement |
choreographed dance routines
ⓘ
competition story arcs ⓘ interpersonal drama ⓘ |
| hasSpinOff |
The Next Step Live: The Movie
ⓘ
linked to:
The Next Step
The Next Step: Wild Rhythm Tour ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Chloe
ⓘ
Daniel ⓘ Eldon ⓘ Emily ⓘ Giselle ⓘ James ⓘ Kate ⓘ Michelle ⓘ Riley ⓘ West ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
competitive dance
ⓘ
friendship ⓘ romantic relationships ⓘ teamwork ⓘ |
| notableFor | use of mockumentary-style interviews ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork |
Family Channel
ⓘ
linked to:
The Family Channel
|
| productionCompany | Temple Street Productions ⓘ |
| setIn | fictional dance studio The Next Step Dance Studio ⓘ |
| targetAudience | teenagers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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 Next Step Description of subject: The Next Step is a Canadian teen drama television series that follows the lives and relationships of members of a competitive dance studio.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Next Step
linked to: The Next Step
linked to: The Next Step
linked to: The Next Step