1 an event, a situation, or a period of time in sb's life, a novel, etc. that is important or interesting in some way:
I'd like to try and forget the whole episode. * One of the funniest episodes in the book occurs in Chapter 6. * It was an episode in his life that he was not proud of.
2 one part of a story that is broadcast on television or radio in several parts:
The soap opera is ending after 175 episodes.
