What is an 'anthology' in TV drama?

What is an 'anthology' in TV drama?

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An anthology is a series that has episodes that tell stories each week that do not continue in the following week, except for, perhaps, the appearance of a host that introduces them. It's really short story telling where there is a complete little movie each week. They're not a series in the same way because the casts change each week.