legacy sequel

noun

A sequel, a new entry, in an old media property that has lain dormant for a long time; which in relation to the fictional timeline, may function as a prequel, postquel, interquel, or, sidequel.

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Meanings

nounlegacy sequel (plural legacy sequels)

plural legacy sequels

  1. broadcastingA sequel, a new entry, in an old media property that has lain dormant for a long time; which in relation to the fictional timeline, may function as a prequel, postquel, interquel, or, sidequel.
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APA

legacy sequel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/legacy%20sequel

MLA

“legacy sequel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/legacy%20sequel. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “legacy sequel,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/legacy%20sequel.

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