Miniseries have a unique opportunity to tell compelling stories in a short amount of time. These series are often accessible because they are easy to invest in. The fact that miniseries feature fewer episodes than other TV shows means that they can tell tighter, more impactful stories. Because they feature fewer episodes, miniseries can focus on character development in a way that longer TV shows can't.

The best miniseries use their limited time to tell innovative stories with characters who are worth investing in , and who are worth re-visiting over time. Some series, like Angels in America , are adaptations of established works of art. These series revitalize literary works so they can be introduced to new generations of fans. Other series, like North & South , are cultural c

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