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UK/["/ˈepɪsəʊd/"]/US/["/ˈepɪsəʊd/"]/

Meaning of Episode

one part of a story that is broadcast on television or radio in several parts

In simple words: A part of a story or show, like a TV or podcast episode.

Episode in a sentence

  • The latest episode of the series was full of surprises.
  • I can't wait to watch the next episode tomorrow night.
  • Each episode explores a different theme in the storyline.
  • This episode highlights the challenges faced by the characters.
  • The documentary series consists of six episodes.

How to use Episode

Use 'episode' when discussing parts of a series, such as TV shows or podcasts. It's neutral and appropriate in most contexts, but avoid using it in formal writing about unrelated topics.

Grammar pattern

episode + of + noun

Memory hint

Think of 'epic'—each episode is a small epic adventure.

Related words

Collocations with Episode

Synonyms for Episode

Opposites of Episode

  • continuation
  • infinity

Common mistakes with Episode

  • Confusing with 'installment'—they are not always interchangeable.
  • Using 'episode' for standalone movies instead of series.
  • Saying 'the episode of' instead of 'the episode in'.

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Frequently asked questions about Episode

What does Episode mean?

A part of a story or show, like a TV or podcast episode.

What is the definition of Episode?

one part of a story that is broadcast on television or radio in several parts

How do you use Episode in a sentence?

The latest episode of the series was full of surprises.

Can you give another example of Episode?

I can't wait to watch the next episode tomorrow night.

What are synonyms for Episode?

Common alternatives include incident.

What is the opposite of Episode?

Opposite meanings include continuation, infinity.

What words go with Episode?

It commonly pairs with exciting, thrilling, classic, catch, see, watch, during an/​the episode, in an/​the episode, dramatic, exciting, bizarre, remember, forget, experience, during an episode, episode from, episode in, the entire episode, the whole episode.

What are common mistakes when using Episode?

Confusing with 'installment'—they are not always interchangeable. Using 'episode' for standalone movies instead of series. Saying 'the episode of' instead of 'the episode in'.

How do you pronounce Episode?

US: /["/ˈepɪsəʊd/"]/, UK: /["/ˈepɪsəʊd/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Episode?

Use 'episode' when discussing parts of a series, such as TV shows or podcasts. It's neutral and appropriate in most contexts, but avoid using it in formal writing about unrelated topics.

What CEFR level is Episode?

"Episode" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.