Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

anthology-series

Noun

/ænˈθɒl.ə.dʒi ˈsɪər.iːz/

Definition

A collection of works, such as episodes or stories, presented as a single series, often featuring different themes, characters, or storylines within each installment.

Examples

The show ‘Black Mirror’ is a popular anthology series that explores the dark side of technology in each episode.
‘American Horror Story’ is another well-known anthology series, with each season presenting a different horror theme.

Meaning

It refers to a type of television or literary series that presents a series of standalone episodes or stories, each with a different plot and characters, but often united by a common theme or concept.