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A television or video production that consists of several parts (episodes or seasons) and tells an ongoing story.
Welche Serie schaust du im Moment am liebsten?
Which series are you enjoying watching the most at the moment?
series
A sequence of several similar things or events that take place one after another.
Eine unheimliche Serie von Pannen legte die Produktion lahm.
An eerie series of breakdowns brought production to a halt.
series production
The industrial mass production of a product according to a uniform pattern.
Dieses Automodell geht nächstes Jahr in Serie.
This car model will go into series production next year.
In the context of television, it is important to know the hierarchy: A 'Serie' (series) consists of several 'Staffeln' (seasons). Each 'Staffel' (season) consists of several 'Folgen' (episodes).
Diese Serie hat drei Staffeln mit je zehn Folgen.
This series has three seasons with ten episodes each.
When 'Serie' (series) describes a sequence of events, it is often followed by the preposition 'von' and a plural noun. Typical combinations are 'eine Serie von Unfällen' (a series of accidents) or 'eine Serie von Erfolgen' (a series of successes).
Die Mannschaft feierte eine beeindruckende Serie von Siegen.
The team celebrated an impressive series of victories.
In connection with industrial production, 'Serie' (series) is used in fixed expressions. 'In Serie gehen' means that the mass production of a product begins.
Das neue Automodell soll im Herbst in Serie gehen.
The new car model is scheduled to go into series production in the fall.
row / series
Eine Reihe can refer to several thematically related television programs whose individual parts are largely self-contained. Eine Serie (series) consists of episodes or seasons with an ongoing story. Reihe is therefore appropriate for independent individual works, while Serie is used for a continuing plot.
Die neue Krimiserie erzählt denselben Fall über acht fortlaufende Episoden.
The new crime series tells the same story over eight successive episodes.
Die neue Krimireihe zeigt in jedem Film einen anderen abgeschlossenen Fall.
The new crime series features a different self-contained case in each film.
