humorous series
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Then, 10 years ago, Sandford started his second, avowedly humorous series about Davenport’s sidekick, Virgil Flowers, who came to embody the author’s sense of the absurd.
From Washington Post • Oct. 12, 2017
Indeed, the humorous series of Polaroid spots Garner made with actress Mariette Hartley in the late '70s and early '80s only burnished Garner's status as a TV icon.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2014
A literate, humorous series starring Darren McGavin as a seedy and realistic private eye, The Outsider will not be continued after this summer's reruns.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Having made the acquaintance of Joseph Rodman Drake, in 1819 he assisted him under the signature of “Croaker junior” in contributing to the New York Evening Post the humorous series of “Croaker Papers.”
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" by Various
The drawing which appeared in Punch in 1843, with the above title, was the first of the humorous series that continued almost unbroken for more than twenty years.
From John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 by Frith, William Powell