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Vertical series

Also called: vertical drama, 9:16 series

ELI5

A series designed primarily for portrait-oriented mobile viewing.

Used in conversation

“The deck describes the project as a vertical series; the episode examples need to prove that promise.”

Pitch context

You may encounter “Vertical series” in scripted television conversations or materials.

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

Connected terms

When the words have to travel

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Sources & evidence · 6

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.