The Nineties
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The Nineties is a documentary television series that explores the major cultural, political, and technological events of the 1990s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Nineties canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8402122 — 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 Nineties Context triple: [Playtone, notableWork, The Nineties]
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A.
I Love the 90s
I Love the 90s is a VH1 nostalgia-driven documentary series that humorously revisits and comments on the pop culture, trends, and events of the 1990s.
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B.
Generation of ’98
The Generation of ’98 was a group of Spanish writers and intellectuals active around the time of the 1898 Spanish–American War, known for their critical reflection on Spain’s cultural and political crisis and their efforts to renew Spanish thought and literature.
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C.
End of the Century
End of the Century is a 1980 studio album by the Ramones that marked their collaboration with producer Phil Spector and showcased a more polished, pop-influenced sound.
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D.
Twents
Twents is a Dutch Low Saxon dialect spoken in the Twente region of the eastern Netherlands.
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E.
Turn of the Century
"Turn of the Century" is a progressive rock song by the band Yes, known for its intricate structure and emotional storytelling.
- 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 Nineties Target entity description: The Nineties is a documentary television series that explores the major cultural, political, and technological events of the 1990s.
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A.
I Love the 90s
I Love the 90s is a VH1 nostalgia-driven documentary series that humorously revisits and comments on the pop culture, trends, and events of the 1990s.
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B.
Generation of ’98
The Generation of ’98 was a group of Spanish writers and intellectuals active around the time of the 1898 Spanish–American War, known for their critical reflection on Spain’s cultural and political crisis and their efforts to renew Spanish thought and literature.
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C.
End of the Century
End of the Century is a 1980 studio album by the Ramones that marked their collaboration with producer Phil Spector and showcased a more polished, pop-influenced sound.
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D.
Twents
Twents is a Dutch Low Saxon dialect spoken in the Twente region of the eastern Netherlands.
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E.
Turn of the Century
"Turn of the Century" is a progressive rock song by the band Yes, known for its intricate structure and emotional storytelling.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | documentary television series ⓘ |
| basedOn | events of the 1990s ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator |
Gary Goetzman
ⓘ
Mark Herzog ⓘ Tom Hanks ⓘ |
| depicts |
United States in the 1990s
ⓘ
global events of the 1990s ⓘ |
| distributor | CNN ⓘ |
| endYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| executiveProducer |
Gary Goetzman
ⓘ
Mark Herzog ⓘ Tom Hanks ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2017 ⓘ |
| followedBy | The 2000s ⓘ |
| genre |
documentary
ⓘ
historical documentary ⓘ television documentary ⓘ |
| hasEpisodeAbout |
music and pop culture in the 1990s
ⓘ
politics in the 1990s ⓘ technology in the 1990s ⓘ television in the 1990s ⓘ terrorism and conflict in the 1990s ⓘ the rise of the internet ⓘ |
| hasFormat | miniseries ⓘ |
| network | CNN ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 7 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 1 ⓘ |
| originalChannel | CNN ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyAiredOnDayOfWeek | Sunday ⓘ |
| originalNetworkType | cable news channel ⓘ |
| originalRun | 2017 ⓘ |
| partOf |
CNN decades documentary franchise
ⓘ
linked to:
CNN’s The 2010s
|
| precededBy | The Eighties ⓘ |
| primaryBroadcastFormat | television ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Herzog & Company
ⓘ
Playtone ⓘ |
| runningTimePerEpisode | approximately 60 minutes ⓘ |
| startYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| subject |
1990s culture
ⓘ
1990s politics ⓘ 1990s technology ⓘ American history in the 1990s ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general audience ⓘ |
| uses |
archival footage
ⓘ
interviews with experts and participants ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: The Nineties Description of subject: The Nineties is a documentary television series that explores the major cultural, political, and technological events of the 1990s.
Referenced by (7)
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