miniseries

/mɪnɪˈsɪriːz/

Definitions

1. noun

A television or film production that is longer than a television episode but shorter than a full-length film, typically consisting of several episodes.

“The miniseries was a critical and commercial success, earning numerous awards and nominations.”

2. noun

A television series with a limited number of episodes, often used to tell a self-contained story or to explore a specific topic.

“The miniseries was a unique and engaging way to tell the story of a historical event.”

3. noun

A series of episodes of a television show that are broadcast together, often with a special theme or storyline.

“The network is airing a miniseries of holiday-themed episodes.”

Synonyms

  • limited series
  • television series

Antonyms

  • feature film
  • film