Pitch Dictionary by pitch.dog
Season architecture & future runway · Core

Season

Also called: series UK sense, season, Series (UK broadcast sense), series

ELI5

A grouped run of episodes released or broadcast as one cycle.

Used in conversation

“The season plan needs to show how the season functions within the run.”

Definition

A grouped run of episodes released, transmitted or produced as one cycle.

Here “Season” means: A grouped run of episodes released, transmitted or produced as one cycle. Other meanings are stored as separate sense entries and must be chosen explicitly.

Pitch context

You may encounter this in a series pitch, pilot process, writers' room or commissioning conversation.

Why it matters: Explains how series are structured, staffed, commissioned, produced and released.

Connected terms

  • SeriesA series is the programme as a whole; a season is one run of episodes. In UK usage, “series” can also mean a season.
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