Synonyms for

Episode

Verb / ˈepʌˌsəʊd / / ˈepɪˌsəʊd / Another word for episode — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A part of a series or story that is complete in itself but connected to previous and/or future parts.

Synonyms & similar words

installment sequence instalment installment chapter part segment section installment scene act portion piece event incident occurrence happening experience adventure exploit feat deed transaction

Synonyms by register

Formal

installment segment part section

Informal

show part bit chapter

Literary

chapter act passage

Antonyms

whole entirety continuum sequence unbroken

Common collocations

  • first episode
  • last episode
  • new episode
  • previous episode
  • next episode
  • episode guide
  • episode list
  • episode title

Word family

noun episode
verb episodize

Usage note

While 'episode' often refers to a part of a TV series, it can also mean an incident or event in a larger sequence of happenings. Be mindful of context to avoid ambiguity.

Example sentences

  1. I cant wait to watch the next episode of my favorite show.
  2. Each episode of the story was more exciting than the last.
  3. The final episode of the series was emotional and satisfying.
  4. I had to pause the episode because I was laughing so hard.
  5. I missed the first episode of the new season and had to catch up online.

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