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Trilogy vs Duology - What's the difference?

trilogy | duology |

As nouns the difference between trilogy and duology

is that trilogy is a set of three works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as three individual works. They are commonly found in literature, film, or video games while duology is a series comprised of two parts, particularly in genre fiction.

trilogy

Noun

(trilogies)
  • A set of three works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as three individual works. They are commonly found in literature, film, or video games.
  • * 22 March 2012 , Scott Tobias, AV Club The Hunger Games [http://www.avclub.com/articles/the-hunger-games,71293/]
  • That such a safe adaptation could come of The Hunger Games speaks more to the trilogy ’s commercial ascent than the book’s actual content, which is audacious and savvy in its dark calculations.

    duology

    English

    Noun

    (duologies)
  • (nonstandard) A series comprised of two parts, particularly in genre fiction.