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YouTube’s new ‘Short Series’ feature brings episodic viewing to Shorts
Publisher description: As microdrama apps gain traction, YouTube is clearly betting that episodic short-form storytelling will stick around. And that the format belongs on Shorts. At its Made On YouTube event on Wednesday, the company announced “Shorts Series,” a new tool that lets creators organize their Shorts into TV-style seasons and episodes. The feature brings a more […]
TechCrunch | Sep 23, 2026 | Lauren Forristal
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At its Made On YouTube event on Wednesday, the company announced “Shorts Series,” a new tool that lets creators organize their Shorts into TV-style seasons and episodes. The feature brings a more traditional episodic structure to YouTube Shorts, complete with custom thumbnails and playback. The series will live on a creator’s YouTube channel.
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