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docuseries

American  
[dok-yoo-seer-eez] / ˈdɒk juˌsɪər iz /

noun

  1. a television or radio series that examines a topic factually, with no fictional elements.

    This latest culinary docuseries is a celebration of tacos and their history.


Etymology

Origin of docuseries

First recorded in 1985–90

Example Sentences

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Hence my interest in Jehane Noujaim and Vikram Gandhi’s four-part docuseries.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2026

In the 2024 Netflix docuseries “Aaron Rodgers: Enigma,” the 10-time Pro Bowl selection said he had never been “super duper close” with anyone in his family, except for Jordan Rodgers earlier on.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

“I just basically showed up,” Bieber said in his YouTube docuseries.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

Experts point to game-changing podcasts like 2014's Serial and docuseries like The Jinx and Making a Murderer, which both came out in 2015, as early examples that helped fuel the craze.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

Sivan and Loushy, who also helmed the acclaimed 2025 docuseries “American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden,” said they treated “Reality Check” with the same level of care as previous heavyweight projects.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

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