serial

​/ˈsɪə.ri.əl/

n. a story on television or radio or in a newspaper, etc. that is broadcast or printed in separate parts

(电视或广播)连续剧;(报纸上的)连载故事

Most of her novels have been made into television serials at some time.

她的大多数小说都已在某个时候被拍成了电视连续剧。

adj.(重罪案犯或重案)连环的，连续的;分期(播出或刊登)的

serial murders/killings 连环谋杀案

serial killer/murderer 连环杀手

a serial novel 系列小说

a serial drama 一部系列剧