| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
| sudden acute episode of intense anxiety and feelings of panic |
anxiety attack
|
| series of related events forming an episode |
chapter
|
| word acted out in an episode of the game of charades |
charade
|
| episode that ends in suspense |
cliffhanger
|
| suspenseful last episode |
cliffhanger
|
| dramatic suspenseful situation at end of episode |
cliffhanger
|
| episode that is turbulent or highly emotional |
drama
,
dramatic event
|
| any carefree episode |
escapade
,
lark
|
| break in continuity and return to earlier episode |
flashback
|
| continuity interrupted by previous episode |
flashback
|
| past episode or scene used in entertainment or literature |
flashback
|
| object perceived during a hallucinatory episode |
hallucination
|
| episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll |
idyll
|
| episode, minor |
incident
|
| episode of inflation in which prices increase at an increasing rate and currency rapidly loses value |
inflationary spiral
|
| episode or serial |
installment
|
| intervening period or episode |
interlude
|
| major depressive episode associated with the climacteric |
involutional depression
|
| emotional episode (usually in young children) in which the person awakens in terror with feelings of anxiety and fear but is unable to remember any incident that might have provoked those feelings |
night terror
|
| epilepsy characterized clinically by impairment of consciousness and amnesia for the episode; often involves purposeful movements of the arms and legs and sometimes hallucinations |
psychomotor epilepsy
,
temporal lobe epilepsy
|