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Old 12-10-2017, 10:37 PM #1
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Was gonna put it in the BB forum but suppose it applies to any TV Show, anyway what do you say?
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Series for British shows, season for American
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Season. Mostly because most of the shows that i have watched are of US origin.

Both are correct though in their own way.
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Season = One specific season of a show
Series = The complete show, all seasons combined
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Well for shows made in the UK, they use series to represent a season...
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This tbh. So Season 8 for example, then The Big Brother Series.
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series as i am not american
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I used to say series all the time but Season makes more sense
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I used to say series all the time but Season makes more sense
Yeah this, I say it even for British shows just because I use series when I'm talking about an entire show.
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I do think the season/series distinction is a good one though, but I just always feel weird referring to a British show as a 'season', it doesn't sound right
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