1. a single part of a television or radio series
2. a particular event or period of time that is part of a longer sequence
3. a sudden occurrence of a medical condition or symptom
Usage: medical

Examples

• I missed the latest episode of my favorite show.
• The final episode of the series aired last night.
• That embarrassing episode at school still haunts me.
• The war was a dark episode in the country’s history.
• She had another episode of severe headaches yesterday.
• The patient experienced an episode of chest pain.
• This episode in his life taught him valuable lessons.