Steve McGarrett
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Steve McGarrett is a former Navy SEAL and the determined leader of an elite state police task force in the rebooted Hawaii Five-0 television series.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Steve McGarrett canonical | 16 |
| Steve McGarrett (original Hawaii Five-O series) | 1 |
| Steve McGarrett (original Hawaii Five-O) | 1 |
| Steve McGarrett in Hawaii Five-O | 1 |
| Steve McGarrett's Five-0 team | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9154418 — 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: Steve McGarrett Context triple: [Hawaii Five-0 (2010 TV series), mainCharacter, Steve McGarrett]
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A.
Detective Nathan Leckie
Detective Nathan Leckie is a fictional police detective and key law-enforcement figure in the Australian crime drama film "Animal Kingdom."
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B.
Martin Riggs
Martin Riggs is a reckless yet skilled LAPD detective and former Special Forces soldier known for his suicidal bravado and complex emotional trauma in the Lethal Weapon franchise.
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C.
Leroy Jethro Gibbs
Leroy Jethro Gibbs is a stoic, highly skilled former Marine sniper and the lead special agent of the NCIS Major Case Response Team in the long-running television series "NCIS."
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D.
Carlton Lassiter
Carlton Lassiter is a hard-nosed, by-the-book head detective on the comedic detective series "Psych," known for his skepticism of the show's faux-psychic protagonist.
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E.
John Wesley Dobbs
John Wesley Dobbs was a prominent African American civic and political leader in early 20th-century Atlanta, often called the “Mayor of Auburn Avenue” for his influential role in the city’s Black community.
- 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: Steve McGarrett Target entity description: Steve McGarrett is a former Navy SEAL and the determined leader of an elite state police task force in the rebooted Hawaii Five-0 television series.
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A.
Aaron Hotchner
Aaron Hotchner is a stoic, highly disciplined FBI Supervisory Special Agent who leads the Behavioral Analysis Unit in the crime drama series "Criminal Minds."
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B.
Detective Nathan Leckie
Detective Nathan Leckie is a fictional police detective and key law-enforcement figure in the Australian crime drama film "Animal Kingdom."
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C.
Martin Riggs
Martin Riggs is a reckless yet skilled LAPD detective and former Special Forces soldier known for his suicidal bravado and complex emotional trauma in the Lethal Weapon franchise.
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D.
Leroy Jethro Gibbs
Leroy Jethro Gibbs is a stoic, highly skilled former Marine sniper and the lead special agent of the NCIS Major Case Response Team in the long-running television series "NCIS."
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E.
Carlton Lassiter
Carlton Lassiter is a hard-nosed, by-the-book head detective on the comedic detective series "Psych," known for his skepticism of the show's faux-psychic protagonist.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
television character ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
United States Navy ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Hawaii Five-0 (2010 TV series) ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Steve McGarrett (original Hawaii Five-O series)
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linked to:
Steve McGarrett
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| branchOfService | United States Navy ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
brave
ⓘ
determined ⓘ loyal ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| employer |
Hawaii Five-0 Task Force
ⓘ
linked to:
Hawaii Five-0 (2010 TV series)
State of Hawaii ⓘ
linked to:
Hawaii
|
| familyName | McGarrett ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Hawaii Five-0 universe
ⓘ
linked to:
Hawaii Five-0 (2010 TV series)
|
| firstAppearance | Hawaii Five-0 (2010) season 1 episode 1 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn |
crime drama television series
ⓘ
police procedural television series ⓘ |
| givenName | Steve ⓘ |
| leads |
Hawaii Five-0 Task Force
ⓘ
linked to:
Five-0 Task Force
|
| militaryRank | Lieutenant Commander ⓘ |
| occupation |
Navy SEAL
ⓘ
linked to:
Navy SEALs
police officer ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Alex O'Loughlin ⓘ |
| position | leader of the Hawaii Five-0 Task Force ⓘ |
| residence |
Hawaii
ⓘ
Honolulu ⓘ |
| role | protagonist of Hawaii Five-0 (2010 TV series) ⓘ |
| unit | Navy SEALs ⓘ |
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: Steve McGarrett Description of subject: Steve McGarrett is a former Navy SEAL and the determined leader of an elite state police task force in the rebooted Hawaii Five-0 television series.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Steve McGarrett
linked to: Steve McGarrett
subject linked to:
Steve McGarrett is the leader of the Five-0 Task Force
linked to: Steve McGarrett
subject linked to:
Danny Williams is a detective with the Five-0 Task Force
subject linked to:
Danny Williams is a detective with the Five-0 Task Force
subject linked to:
Danny Williams is a detective with the Five-0 Task Force
subject linked to:
Will Grover in Hawaii Five-0 (2010 TV series)