from TV series
Definition
A prepositional phrase indicating origin or source from a television series, often used to attribute quotes, characters, memes, or cultural references to their TV show roots.
Commonly appended to pop culture nods to clarify that a saying, plot twist, or catchphrase debuted on the small screen rather than real life.
Examples
That savage comeback about 'I am the one who knocks' is straight from TV series Breaking Bad, not your group chat wisdom.
She decorated her cubicle with posters from TV series The Office, turning her desk into a Dunder Mifflin shrine.
His dance moves are hilariously from TV series Stranger Things – upside down and awkward, just like the Demogorgon on a bad day.
Binge-watching quotes from TV series Friends has ruined my small talk; now everything ends with 'We were on a break!'