an incident in the course of a series of events, in a person's life or experience, etc.
an incident, scene, etc., within a narrative, usually fully developed and either integrated within the main story or digressing from it.
one of a number of loosely connected, but usually thematically related, scenes or stories constituting a literary work.
epeisodion.
Music. an intermediate or digressive passage, especially in a contrapuntal composition.
Movies, Radio, and Television. any one of the separate productions that constitute a serial.
Origin of episode
First recorded in 1670–80; from Greek epeisódion “addition, parenthetic narrative, episode,” noun use of neuter of epeisódios “coming in addition,” equivalent to ep- ep- + eísod(os) “entrance” (eis- “into” + (h)odós “road, way”) + -ios adjective suffix
That will lead up to what producers are currently planning will be a live episode featuring a global viewer vote about who ultimately will win.
Contestants will compete for a SpaceX trip to the International Space Station in new reality TV show|Darrell Etherington|September 17, 2020|TechCrunch
In 2019, 40% of Fortune’s revenue came from its conference business, Murray said on the latest episode of the Digiday Podcast, which is monetized through a mixture of sponsorship revenue and high priced tickets paid for by invite-only attendees.
Fortune Connect is bringing its conference business to a larger audience, with a higher price tag|Kayleigh Barber|September 15, 2020|Digiday
So many of you wrote in to say how much you loved that episode, and Maria in particular, that for our second Freakonomics Radio Book Club episode, we’re asking Maria to take a turn as host.
What if Your Company Had No Rules? (Bonus Episode)|Maria Konnikova|September 12, 2020|Freakonomics
In this episode of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, Galen Druke speaks with Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose about what LaRose is doing to help prepare the state for the upcoming election.
The Challenges Of Holding An Election During A Pandemic|Galen Druke|September 11, 2020|FiveThirtyEight
Welcome to another episode of Confidence Interval, where we make a persuasive case for a hot take … and then reveal how confident we really feel about the idea.
Confidence Interval: Will Texas Go Blue In 2020?|Galen Druke|September 11, 2020|FiveThirtyEight
In the first episode, an officer is shown video of himself shooting and killing a man.
'Babylon' Review: The Dumb Lives of Trigger-Happy Cops|Melissa Leon|January 9, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Hopefully not overly close, but we talk about it in the episode how similar it is.
‘Archer’ Creator Adam Reed Spills Season 6 Secrets, From Surreal Plotlines to Life Post-ISIS|Marlow Stern|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST
It was a very faithful homage to a Six Million Dollar Man episode.
‘Archer’ Creator Adam Reed Spills Season 6 Secrets, From Surreal Plotlines to Life Post-ISIS|Marlow Stern|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST
I watch every episode alone on my couch and I just sit there and laugh, and laugh.
Coffee Talk with Fred Armisen: On ‘Portlandia,’ Meeting Obama, and Taylor Swift’s Greatness|Marlow Stern|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST
In “Steal This Episode,” the filmmaker denounces Homer Simpson as an “enemy of art.”
Here’s the Lost Judd Apatow ‘Simpsons’ Episode, Penned by Judd Apatow|Asawin Suebsaeng|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST
It had lifted her out of the anger and depression in which she had been plunged by the Rupert Louth episode.
December Love|Robert Hichens
For some days after what I call “the episode” I was in a strange condition of mind.
The Lady of the Shroud|Bram Stoker
But during its brief existence it staged an episode in the development of Lincoln's character.
Lincoln|Nathaniel Wright Stephenson
It is an episode full of whimsical badinage and, if anything, more charming even than the opening of "Rhinegold."
The Complete Opera Book|Gustav Kobb
I deem this episode a fixed point, and it conveniently divides the battle.
Feudal England -- Historical Studies On The Eleventh And Twelfth Centuries|J.H. Round
British Dictionary definitions for episode
episode
/ (ˈɛpɪˌsəʊd) /
noun
an incident, event, or series of events
any one of the sections into which a serialized novel or radio or television programme is divided
an incident, sequence, or scene that forms part of a narrative but may be a digression from the main story
(in ancient Greek tragedy) a section between two choric songs
musica contrasting section between statements of the subject, as in a fugue or rondo
Word Origin for episode
C17: from Greek epeisodion something added, from epi- (in addition) + eisodios coming in, from eis- in + hodos road