docuseries

noun

doc·​u·​se·​ries ˈdä-kyə-ˌsir-(ˌ)ēz How to pronounce docuseries (audio)
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: a documentary that is telecast in a series of programs

Examples of docuseries in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Anstead and one of his business partners, Formula One champ Jenson Button, starred in the five-part docuseries Radford Reborn in April 2023, which followed the creation of their Lotus-Radford Type 62-2 supercar. Mackenzie Schmidt, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024 Finch’s statement arrives the same day that the three-part docuseries Anatomy of Lies, investigating her claims and history in the entertainment business, drops on Peacock. Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Oct. 2024 On June 19, Netflix released the first trailer for her new new four-part docuseries Simone Biles Rising, which is set to hit the streamer on July 17 — just over a week before the start of the 2024 Olympics. Luke Chinman, Peoplemag, 1 July 2024 Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine is producing a docuseries called F1 Academy, which will chronicle the women-only developmental division of the racing circuit. Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for docuseries 

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Word History

Etymology

documentary + series

First Known Use

1988, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of docuseries was in 1988

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“Docuseries.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/docuseries. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.

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