episodic

Etymology

episode + -ic. Compare French épisodique.

adj

  1. relating to an episode
    When I'm not honing my craft in episodic television, I do double-duty as a voice coach. 1999, The Limey (movie)
  2. sporadic, happening infrequently and irregularly
    Fortunately, my episodic bouts of dizziness didn't prevent me from climbing Chichen Itzá.
  3. (literature) made up a sequence of seemingly unconnected episodes
    I just read five attempts at episodic novels — has nobody heard of a plot anymore?

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