American Idol (season 5)
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American Idol (season 5) is the 2006 installment of the popular U.S. singing competition series, known for producing standout contestants like Taylor Hicks, Katharine McPhee, and Chris Daughtry.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| American Idol (season 5) canonical | 3 |
| American Idol season 5 | 2 |
| American Idol season 5 runner-up | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6279438 — 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: American Idol (season 5) Context triple: [Ace Young, notableWork, American Idol (season 5)]
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A.
American Idol season 6
American Idol season 6 was the 2007 installment of the popular U.S. singing competition television series that launched Jordin Sparks to fame as its champion.
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B.
American Idol season 4
American Idol season 4 was the 2005 installment of the popular U.S. singing competition show that launched country singer Carrie Underwood to stardom.
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C.
American Idol (season 2)
American Idol (season 2) is the second installment of the popular U.S. singing competition series that helped launch the careers of artists like winner Ruben Studdard and runner-up Clay Aiken.
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D.
American Idol (season 3)
American Idol (season 3) was the third season of the popular U.S. singing competition television series that helped launch the careers of artists like Jennifer Hudson, Fantasia Barrino, and Diana DeGarmo.
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E.
American Idol
American Idol is a long-running U.S. televised singing competition that discovers and showcases aspiring music artists to a national audience.
- 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: American Idol (season 5) Target entity description: American Idol (season 5) is the 2006 installment of the popular U.S. singing competition series, known for producing standout contestants like Taylor Hicks, Katharine McPhee, and Chris Daughtry.
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A.
American Idol season 6
American Idol season 6 was the 2007 installment of the popular U.S. singing competition television series that launched Jordin Sparks to fame as its champion.
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B.
American Idol season 4
American Idol season 4 was the 2005 installment of the popular U.S. singing competition show that launched country singer Carrie Underwood to stardom.
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C.
American Idol (season 2)
American Idol (season 2) is the second installment of the popular U.S. singing competition series that helped launch the careers of artists like winner Ruben Studdard and runner-up Clay Aiken.
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D.
American Idol (season 3)
American Idol (season 3) was the third season of the popular U.S. singing competition television series that helped launch the careers of artists like Jennifer Hudson, Fantasia Barrino, and Diana DeGarmo.
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E.
American Idol
American Idol is a long-running U.S. televised singing competition that discovers and showcases aspiring music artists to a national audience.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
reality television series season
ⓘ
television season ⓘ |
| contestant |
Ace Young
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ayla Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ Brenna Gethers NERFINISHED ⓘ Bucky Covington NERFINISHED ⓘ Chris Daughtry NERFINISHED ⓘ Elliott Yamin NERFINISHED ⓘ Gedeon McKinney NERFINISHED ⓘ Heather Cox NERFINISHED ⓘ Jose “Sway” Penala NERFINISHED ⓘ Katharine McPhee NERFINISHED ⓘ Kellie Pickler NERFINISHED ⓘ Kevin Covais NERFINISHED ⓘ Kinnik Sky NERFINISHED ⓘ Lisa Tucker NERFINISHED ⓘ Mandisa NERFINISHED ⓘ Melissa McGhee NERFINISHED ⓘ Paris Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrick Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Stevie Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ Taylor Hicks NERFINISHED ⓘ Will Makar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| endTime | 2006-05-24 ⓘ |
| followedBy | American Idol (season 6) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormat | singing competition ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
music competition
ⓘ
reality television ⓘ |
| judge |
Paula Abdul
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Randy Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ Simon Cowell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| notableContestant |
Chris Daughtry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Katharine McPhee NERFINISHED ⓘ Taylor Hicks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyAiredInYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | American Idol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | American Idol (season 4) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presenter | Ryan Seacrest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
19 Entertainment
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
FremantleMedia North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Katharine McPhee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonNumber | 5 ⓘ |
| startTime | 2006-01-17 ⓘ |
| winner | Taylor Hicks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: American Idol (season 5) Description of subject: American Idol (season 5) is the 2006 installment of the popular U.S. singing competition series, known for producing standout contestants like Taylor Hicks, Katharine McPhee, and Chris Daughtry.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
launched Diana DeGarmo’s recording and stage career
linked to: American Idol (season 5)
linked to: American Idol (season 5)
linked to: American Idol (season 5)