episodic — English Dictionary

Adjective

1. Relating to an episode.

   Synonyms

   episodical

   Examples

   When I'm not honing my craft in episodic television, I do double-duty as a voice coach.

2. Sporadic, happening infrequently and irregularly.

   Examples

   Fortunately, my episodic bouts of dizziness didn't prevent me from climbing Chichen Itzá.

3. Consisting of a sequence of seemingly unconnected episodes.

   Examples

   I just read five attempts at episodic novels — has nobody heard of a plot anymore?

Adjective

1. of writing or narration; divided into or composed of episodes

   Examples

   the book is episodic and the incidents don't always hang together

2. occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals

   Synonyms

   occasional

   Examples

   episodic in his affections

   occasional headaches

3. limited in duration to a single episode

   Examples

   an account concerned primarily with episodic events such as the succession of rulers