Film series - Citizendia

Lists of film series
Duologies	Hexologies
Trilogies	Heptalogies
Tetralogies	Octologies
Pentalogies	Ennealogies
Decologies and larger
Crossovers
Spin-offs
Remakes
Other articles
Prequel
Sequel
Serial

A film series is a collection of related films in succession. Duologies are Film series that have two films in the series Series Hexologies are Film series that have six films in the series Series Trilogies are Film series that now or currently have three films in its series Heptalogies are Film series that have seven films in the series Tetralogies are Film series that have four films in the series Octologies are Film series that have eight films in the series Pentalogies are Film series that have five films in the series Ennealogies are Film series that have nine films in the series This list is for Film series with ten or more films in the series This is a list of film sequels that merge previously unconnected film series See List of films based on television programs List of television programs based on films This is a list of film Remakes Due to the size of this page the main listing has been split into two sections List of film remakes A-M A prequel is a work that portrays events and/or aspects of a previously completed narrative but is set prior to the existing narrative A sequel is a work in Literature, Film, or other media that portrays events following those of a previous work Serials, more specifically known as Movie serials or Film serials, were Short subjects originally shown in theaters in conjunction with a Feature Their relationship is not fixed, but generally share a common diegetic world. Diegesis is the (fictional world in which the situations and events narrated occur and telling recounting as opposed to showing enacting Sometimes the work is conceived as a multiple-film work, for example the Three Colours series, but in most cases the success of the original film inspires further films to be made. Three Colours ( Trzy kolory) is the collective title of three Films directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski, two made in French and one primarily Individual sequels are relatively common, but are not always successful enough to spawn further installments. A sequel is a work in Literature, Film, or other media that portrays events following those of a previous work

Nomenclature

The terms for various legnths of film series were first developed by extensive research conducted at the Brookings Institute in D. C. , a conservative think tank composed of the greatest minds of a given generation. Also, Michael Bay was asked to approve the list for it's "coolness factor" as he is the expert on the subject. The names have since been carved into stone and can never be changed, so the names you see below are perminent and the only options for the various associated legnths of film series.

2 in a series = Duology
3 in a series = Trilogy
4 in a series = Quadrilogy or Tetralogy
5 in a series = Pentalogy
6 in a series = Sexology
7 in a series = Heptalogy
8 in a series = Octology
9 in a series = Ennealogy
10 in a series = Decology

A trilogy is a set of three works of art usually Literature, Film, or Video games, that are connected and can be seen either as a single work or three A tetralogy is a compound work that is made up of four ( Numerical prefix tetra-) distinct works A tetralogy is a compound work that is made up of four ( Numerical prefix tetra-) distinct works Heptalogy is a rarely used term for a series of seven creative works that are connected by a common storyline This is a list of character-based film series, in which many Films are made about the same main character who may or may not be played by different actors over the course of A television program (US television programme (UK or television show (U

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