Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
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Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero is an animated television series that follows a boy who becomes a part-time hero, traveling to different dimensions to save worlds between his everyday life on Earth.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero Context triple: [Jared Bush, notableWork, Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero]
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The Puppy Episode
The Puppy Episode is the groundbreaking 1997 episode of the sitcom "Ellen" in which Ellen DeGeneres’s character comes out as gay, marking a historic moment for LGBTQ+ representation on American television.
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The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera was a motion-simulator theme park attraction at Universal Studios that took guests on a cartoon adventure featuring classic Hanna-Barbera characters like Yogi Bear, The Flintstones, and Scooby-Doo.
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Pee-wee's Playhouse
Pee-wee's Playhouse is a surreal, fast-paced children's television series starring Paul Reubens as the eccentric Pee-wee Herman, known for its whimsical set design, offbeat humor, and influential blend of live action, puppetry, and animation.
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Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius is a 2001 animated science-fiction comedy film following a young inventor whose gadgets lead to an alien abduction of parents, spawning a popular Nickelodeon franchise.
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Hong Kong Phooey
Hong Kong Phooey is a 1970s animated television series featuring a bumbling yet well-meaning canine superhero who fights crime with martial arts, produced by the studio Hanna-Barbera.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero Target entity description: Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero is an animated television series that follows a boy who becomes a part-time hero, traveling to different dimensions to save worlds between his everyday life on Earth.
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A.
The Puppy Episode
The Puppy Episode is the groundbreaking 1997 episode of the sitcom "Ellen" in which Ellen DeGeneres’s character comes out as gay, marking a historic moment for LGBTQ+ representation on American television.
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B.
The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera
The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera was a motion-simulator theme park attraction at Universal Studios that took guests on a cartoon adventure featuring classic Hanna-Barbera characters like Yogi Bear, The Flintstones, and Scooby-Doo.
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C.
Pee-wee's Playhouse
Pee-wee's Playhouse is a surreal, fast-paced children's television series starring Paul Reubens as the eccentric Pee-wee Herman, known for its whimsical set design, offbeat humor, and influential blend of live action, puppetry, and animation.
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D.
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius is a 2001 animated science-fiction comedy film following a young inventor whose gadgets lead to an alien abduction of parents, spawning a popular Nickelodeon franchise.
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E.
Hong Kong Phooey
Hong Kong Phooey is a 1970s animated television series featuring a bumbling yet well-meaning canine superhero who fights crime with martial arts, produced by the studio Hanna-Barbera.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | animated television series ⓘ |
| animationTechnique | 2D animation ⓘ |
| broadcastOn |
Disney XD in the United States
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linked to:
Disney XD
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| creator |
Jared Bush
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Sam Levine ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2014 ⓘ |
| firstAiredAsSeries | 2015 ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure television series
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children's animated television series ⓘ comedy television series ⓘ science fiction television series ⓘ |
| hasFictionalTechnology | dimensional transport device ⓘ |
| hasFormat | 22-minute episodes ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter |
Boone Wiseman
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Penn Zero ⓘ Sashi Kobayashi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOpeningTheme | instrumental theme ⓘ |
| hasPilot | 2014 pilot episode ⓘ |
| hasSupportingCharacter |
Larry
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Penn's parents ⓘ Rippen ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
friendship
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heroism ⓘ multiverse travel ⓘ |
| intendedFor | television broadcast ⓘ |
| lastAired | 2017 ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | part-time hero ⓘ |
| mainVoiceActor | Thomas Middleditch ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | balancing everyday life with heroic responsibilities ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 35 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 2 ⓘ |
| originalChannelBrand | Disney XD original programming ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Disney XD ⓘ |
| plotSummary |
The series follows Penn Zero, a boy who becomes a part-time hero traveling to different dimensions to save worlds between his everyday life on Earth.
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linked to:
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
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| producer | Disney Television Animation ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Disney Television Animation ⓘ |
| setting |
Earth
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multiple alternate dimensions ⓘ |
| targetAudience | children ⓘ |
| voiceActorForCharacter |
Adam Devine as Boone Wiseman
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Alfred Molina as Rippen ⓘ Larry Wilmore as Larry ⓘ
linked to:
Larry Wilmore
Tania Gunadi as Sashi Kobayashi ⓘ Thomas Middleditch as Penn Zero ⓘ |
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Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
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The series follows Penn Zero, a boy who becomes a part-time hero traveling to different dimensions to save worlds between his everyday life on Earth.
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linked to: Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero