television series
"television-series" is a 16-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“television series” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A television program which consists of several episodes that are broadcast at regular intervals.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | television series |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “television series” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
television series is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for television series in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct English form is television series, spelled T-E-L-E-V-I-S-I-O-N- -S-E-R-I-E-S.
Definition
- 1A television program which consists of several episodes that are broadcast at regular intervals.
- 2A group of episodes of such a program.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “television series”
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- The one correct English spelling is T-E-L-E-V-I-S-I-O-N- -S-E-R-I-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.