Serial

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Serial, anything in the form of a series, can refer to several things:

Media

Serial, a format in which fictional or non-fictional work is released in any medium in installments, regularly or irregularly. This includes newspapers, proceedings, annals and many comics, as well as periodicals such as magazines, newsletters, and journals.[1][2]
- Serial (film), films released in chapters for viewing in cinemas, particularly in the 1930s and 1940s
- Serial (radio and television), serialised fiction in the television and radio media
  - Miniseries, a production that tells a story in a limited number of episodes
- Serial (literature), serialised fiction in print
- Webserial, serialised written fiction on the Internet
Serialism, in music
Serial art
The Serial: A Year in the Life of Marin County, a novel by Cyra McFadden
Serial (1980 film), on McFadden's novel, starring Martin Mull and Tuesday Weld

Serial cable, a type of computer cable
Serial communications, computer communication technologies that use a single stream of data
Serial number, a unique number identifying a specific example of a particular product
Serial port, a personal computer interface for transferring data between low-power devices
Serial Peripheral Interface Bus, a simple data link standard designed by Motorola

Serial killers, people who, for psychological reasons, murder victims who are generally unknown to them beforehand in at least three different situations