Synonyms of serials

serials

noun

plural of serial

as in books

a publication that appears at regular intervals

the university library has a vast collection of serials

Synonyms & Similar Words

• books
• periodicals
• journals
• newspapers
• magazines
• bulletins
• organs
• papers
• gazettes
• mags
• yearbooks
• editions
• rags
• zines
• newsletters
• reviews
• annuals
• weeklies
• monthlies
• dailies
• quarterlies
• diurnals
• digests
• sheets
• pictorials
• newsmagazines
• little magazines
• fanzines
• tabloids
• supplements
• triweeklies
• semiweeklies
• bimonthlies
• biweeklies
• extras
• semimonthlies
• tabs
• slicks
• broadsides
• newsweeklies

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of serials

Eventually, Saint found steady work on radio serials and early television dramas. — Valerie J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026

But there was a time when comic-book heroes appeared on movie screens only sparingly — particularly between the waning days of old serials and the premiere of Superman in 1978. — Jesse Hassenger, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Aug. 2026

Romance stories and drama thrillers are still the dominant genres for short-form serials and recurring series, but that mix is changing. — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 21 Aug. 2026

In the early 1960s, he was cast in the single-season CBS daytime soap Our Five Daughters — which debuted a year after the sitcom My Three Sons — beginning a string of roles in serials for Cypher. — Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 10 Aug. 2026

The Quatermass Experiment was a set of four different sci-fi serials, each containing 6 episodes, that debuted in 1953, a full decade before Who hit our screens. — William Worrall, Space.com, 15 July 2026

There have been dozens and dozens of ceremonies on soaps over the past 80 years, including nuptials for infamous characters of daytime serials and fan-favorite supercouples. — Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE, 27 June 2026

This book got its start as part of the SCP Wiki, a collaborative writing space about fictional paranormal items and entities studied scientifically, and a lot of your previous works have been released as web serials. — Sarah Lewin Frasier, Scientific American, 27 May 2026

Despite his badass Mandalorian bounty hunter credentials, Djarin proves refreshingly vulnerable, with various bad guys getting the better of him so often the film begins to resemble one of those old-time movie serials whose installments always ended with a cliffhanger. — Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 19 May 2026