Rise of the Cybermen
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Rise of the Cybermen is a 2006 Doctor Who television episode that reintroduces the Cybermen in an alternate universe, depicting their chilling origin as emotionless cyborgs.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rise of the Cybermen canonical | 17 |
| Rise of the Cybermen / The Age of Steel | 3 |
| "Rise of the Cybermen" | 1 |
| return of the Cybermen | 1 |
| rise of the Cybermen | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T619901 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Rise of the Cybermen Context triple: [Cybermen, notableStory, Rise of the Cybermen]
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Terror of the Autons
Terror of the Autons is a 1971 Doctor Who serial featuring the Third Doctor that introduced the Time Lord villain known as the Master and is notable for its use of the shape-shifting Autons and a darker, more psychological tone.
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The Tomb of the Cybermen
The Tomb of the Cybermen is a classic 1967 Doctor Who serial featuring the Second Doctor uncovering a long-buried Cyberman hibernation chamber on the planet Telos.
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Citadel of the Time Lords
The Citadel of the Time Lords is the towering, domed stronghold on Gallifrey that houses the Time Lords’ ruling councils, academies, and key temporal technologies in the Doctor Who universe.
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Doctor Who: The Parting of the Ways
"Doctor Who: The Parting of the Ways" is the climactic 2005 series finale of the British science fiction show Doctor Who, featuring the Ninth Doctor’s regeneration and a large-scale Dalek invasion.
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E.
The Tenth Planet
"The Tenth Planet" is a 1966 Doctor Who serial from the show's fourth season, notable for introducing the Cybermen and featuring the First Doctor's regeneration.
- 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: Rise of the Cybermen Target entity description: Rise of the Cybermen is a 2006 Doctor Who television episode that reintroduces the Cybermen in an alternate universe, depicting their chilling origin as emotionless cyborgs.
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A.
Terror of the Autons
Terror of the Autons is a 1971 Doctor Who serial featuring the Third Doctor that introduced the Time Lord villain known as the Master and is notable for its use of the shape-shifting Autons and a darker, more psychological tone.
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B.
The Tomb of the Cybermen
The Tomb of the Cybermen is a classic 1967 Doctor Who serial featuring the Second Doctor uncovering a long-buried Cyberman hibernation chamber on the planet Telos.
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C.
Citadel of the Time Lords
The Citadel of the Time Lords is the towering, domed stronghold on Gallifrey that houses the Time Lords’ ruling councils, academies, and key temporal technologies in the Doctor Who universe.
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D.
Doctor Who: The Parting of the Ways
"Doctor Who: The Parting of the Ways" is the climactic 2005 series finale of the British science fiction show Doctor Who, featuring the Ninth Doctor’s regeneration and a large-scale Dalek invasion.
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E.
The Tenth Planet
"The Tenth Planet" is a 1966 Doctor Who serial from the show's fourth season, notable for introducing the Cybermen and featuring the First Doctor's regeneration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rise of the Cybermen Description of subject: Rise of the Cybermen is a 2006 Doctor Who television episode that reintroduces the Cybermen in an alternate universe, depicting their chilling origin as emotionless cyborgs.
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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subject linked to:
Doctor Who’s Cybermen
subject linked to:
Ricky (mistaken identity in parallel universe)