episodic
adjective
- occurring, appearing, or changing at usually irregular intervals
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˌɛp.ɪˈsɒd.ɪk/ / /ˌɛp.ɪˈsɑ.dɪk/ / [ˌɛp.ɪˈsɑ.ɾɪk]
adj
Etymology: From episode + -ic. Compare French épisodique.
- Relating to an episode.
“When I'm not honing my craft in episodic television, I do double-duty as a voice coach.”
- Sporadic, happening infrequently and irregularly.
“Fortunately, my episodic bouts of dizziness didn't prevent me from climbing Chichen Itzá.”
- Consisting of a sequence of seemingly unconnected episodes.
“I just read five attempts at episodic novels — has nobody heard of a plot anymore?”