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

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Victoria reportedly began a relationship with Amato, 35, in March 2024 after seeing him in the Paramount+ true crime docuseries Ctrl + Alt + Desire, per a police report. Angel Saunders, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025 The studio is currently working on Netflix’s Ginny and Georgia and Delhi Crime as well as Jeff Daniels-JK Simmons-Jared Harris historical drama Reykjavik and an untitled docuseries starring Nelly and Ashanti. Erik Hayden, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Jan. 2025 In an episode of the four-part docuseries SNL 50: Beyond Saturday Night, out now on Peacock, longtime SNL producers lift the curtain on the audition process. Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 17 Jan. 2025 Earlier this month, the duo released a docuseries titled Polo. James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for docuseries

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 1 Apr. 2025.

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