How to Use miniseries in a Sentence

miniseries

noun
  • Just the crooked cops in this story would be fodder for a miniseries.
    Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2022
  • And there is just enough of it in his miniseries to keep a viewer hanging in.
    Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2021
  • As the six-episode miniseries comes to an end, viewers are left wanting more.
    Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 13 Apr. 2022
  • But that could change this week when Netflix airs a miniseries in her honor.
    Jennifer Nalewicki, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Mar. 2020
  • The Undoing was based on a single book and billed as a miniseries.
    Leena Kim, Town & Country, 28 Feb. 2021
  • The two outlets also plan for more miniseries based on Dickens’ works.
    Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Feb. 2022
  • The first episode of the Showtime miniseries did quite poorly in the ratings right off the bat.
    Matthew Gilbert, BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2019
  • Only two of the Kings’ contests aren’t part of a multi-game miniseries.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2020
  • The adaptation, which will be a TV miniseries, has been in the works for some time.
    Shannon Mahanty, Vogue, 1 Mar. 2018
  • The miniseries is based on the 1994 nonfiction book of the same name.
    Tara Bitran, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 June 2019
  • It was first pitched to HBO as a miniseries, and the book doesn't have a sequel.
    Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 Nov. 2020
  • Tripp died in April last year, right around the time when production was set to begin on the miniseries.
    Lynette Rice, EW.com, 9 Nov. 2021
  • This was the first of three two-game miniseries this season, which the Blackhawks lead 2-0.
    Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 24 Jan. 2021
  • This miniseries brings to life the story from the El Deafo graphic novel.
    Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 1 July 2022
  • No wonder, then, that the best parts of the miniseries involve Ji-Yoon’s life apart from campus.
    Washington Post, 20 Aug. 2021
  • In Part 2 of our miniseries, Perman finds out Michel’s shocking fate.
    Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2022
  • This time, Tim be bringing Scott Calvin on the small screen for a miniseries that will air on Disney+.
    Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 20 Jan. 2022
  • The show is based on a novel of the same name by John Green and was turned into a miniseries for Hulu.
    Jasmine Gomez, Seventeen, 25 Oct. 2019
  • Big Little Lies was a great miniseries, one of my favorite shows of 2017.
    Darren Franich, EW.com, 5 June 2019
  • So too did the three-part miniseries that aired on the Sci-Fi Channel in 2000.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2021
  • The Wings are 4-10-3, and three of those victories have come in the second game of a miniseries.
    Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 17 Feb. 2021
  • The Final Chapters, the staid 8-episode miniseries that serves as the franchise’s coda.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Dec. 2022
  • He was arrested in New Orleans the night before the airing of the final episode of the miniseries.
    Paul Vercammen, CNN, 17 Sep. 2021
  • The final shots of the miniseries aren’t simply of Halston in the back of his Rolls Royce, thinking about his life’s work.
    Whitney Friedlander, Vulture, 15 May 2021
  • The third Snyderverse project is a Cyborg film/miniseries with Ray Fisher in the lead role.
    Mark Hughes, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2021
  • The miniseries opens in 1846, after Franklin (Ciarán Hinds) finds his choice of route blocked by frozen sea.
    Bathsheba Demuth, The Atlantic, 22 Sep. 2021
  • The difficulty of the role was in part due to the Apple TV+ miniseries being a trilingual show.
    Emily Burack, Town & Country, 29 Apr. 2022
  • The miniseries' seven episodes follow nearly a decade and a half of the life of Taylor-Joy's Beth Harmon.
    Andrea Park, Marie Claire, 26 Oct. 2020

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