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n. A televised dramatic production, as of a novel or film, shown in a number of episodes.

n. Sports A short series of performances or athletic contests.

n. A television series with a small number of episodes not intended to last a complete season.

"The 1970s BS was a kinda-spooky fun romp, whereas the miniseries is the science-fiction equivalent of The Day After, leaving behind the goofier elements of the original to distill it down to the destruction of humanity and the desperate choices they make to survive."

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