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unaired

unaired

1 4.8
Not yet shown on TV, radio, or online
  • adjective
  • /ˌʌnˈɛrd/
translation icon : no emitido
  • Can we show the unaired pilot?
  • unaired episodes

Examples

  • The network decided to release the unaired episodes after the show's cancellation to give fans closure.

  • How the Buffyverse could have been different: the unaired pilot

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  • OK, who was who was on the unaired pilot right, yes briefly seen in Blackwood.

  • I think American Dad has something like 44 unaired episodes finished or in production, so it's quasi-renewed for two more seasons.

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  • The deleted scenes and unaired bits that are on the 2nd Season set are quite interesting; it makes it very clear what was going to happen.

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  • Please label any spoilers from unaired episodes/news if you talk about them in your comments.

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  • Fans were excited when they learned that a documentary would include never-before-seen unaired footage of the series.

  • The director revealed that the unaired scenes would provide insight into the character's backstory.

Synonyms

unreleased
vsunaired
5 4.9

Not yet available for people to see or buy

focuses on not yet broadcast or shown through media rather than general availability
unscreened
vsunaired
1 5.0

Not shown to the public before release

is about not yet shown or broadcast through radio, television, or other media
untelevised
vsunaired
1 6.5

Not shown on television

covers lack of airing across television radio and other media

How Broadcast

unreleased
5 4.9
unaired
1 4.8

Surface Forms

unaired positive

Morphology

unaired = aired (transparent) = un + air + ed

Direct negation of 'aired' (not broadcast), matching common media usage.

Etymology

Unaired The word unaired comes from the prefix un- meaning 'not' and the word air, where 'to air' also means 'to broadcast' or 'put into the air for everyone to hear', like when a TV show is 'aired'. So an unaired episode has not been shown on TV, radio, or other media yet.