You know what's great? Both TV and movies.
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But sometimes you're after something that doesn't take up as much commitment as a TV series, but yet you crave something that will distract you for longer than a movie.

Well, luckily those crafty studio executives have a solution for your media hungry needs: the mini-series.
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A mini-series is pretty much just a short, one season TV show with no later seasons continuing the same story with the same characters.

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So, what mini-series have you watched that deserve a little more love from others?
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