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APA 7th Citation Guide

A guide on APA Style 7th edition, derived from the APA Style Manual

TV series

Format

Producer, A. A., & Producer, B. B. (Executive Producers). (Year start-Year end). Title of series in sentence case [TV series]. Studio; Network in Title Case.

 
Examples

Benioff, D., Weiss, D.B., Strauss, C., Doelger, F. Caulfield, B., Cogman, B., Sapochnick, M., & Nutter, D. (Executive Producers). (2011-2019). Game of thrones [TV series]. Television 360, Grok! Television, Generator Entertainment, Startling Television, Bighead Littlehead; HBO.​

Duffer, M., Duffer, R., Levy, S., Cohen, D., Holland, C., Wright, B., Thunell, M., Gajdusek, K., & Paterson, I. (2016-present). Stranger things [TV series]. 21 Laps Entertainment, Monkey Massacre; Netflix.

TV series episode or webisode

Format

Writer, A. A. (Writer), & Director, A. A. (Director). (Year, date of airing). Title of episode (Television season number, episode number) [TV series episode]. In B. Producer (Executive/Associate Producer), Title of series. Production Company/Studio.

 
Examples

​Stupnitsky, G. (Writer), Eisenberg, L. (Writer), & Novak, B. J. (Director). (2009, December 3). Scott's tots (Season 6, Episode 12) [TV series episode]. In B. Silverman, G. Daniels, R. Gervais, S. Merchant, H. Klein, K. Kwapis, P. Lieberstein, J. Celotta, B.J. Novak, M. Kaling, B. Forrester, & D. Sterling (Executive Producers), The Office. Deedle Dee Productions; 3 Arts Entertainment; Universal Media Studios; NBC. 

Kripke, E. (Writer), Dabb, A. (Writer), Perez, D. (Writer), & Sgriccia, P. (Director). (2017, October 12). Lost and found (Season 13, Episode 1) [TV series episode]. In R. Berens, B. Buckner, J. Carver, A. Dabb, M. Glynn, E. Kripke, S. Ladouceur, C. Matheson, J. Michaels, E. Ross-Leming, P. Sgriccia, R. Singer, P. Tancinco, S. Wagoner, J. Wanek, & S. Yockey (Executive Producers), Supernatural. Wonderland Sound and Vision; Warner Bros. Television.

TV/Radio program

Format

Host, A. A. (Host). (Year, Month Day of program). Title of program [Television/Radio broadcast]. Production Company or Studio. https://xxxxxxx

 
Examples

Horsley, S. (Host). (2019, May 21). Morning edition [Radio broadcast]. NPR.

Pauley, J. (Host). (2020, April 19). CBS news Sunday morning [Television broadcast]. CBS.

TV/Radio program segment

Format

Host, A. A. (Host). (Year, Month Day of program). Title of segment [Television/Radio broadcast]. In Title of program. Production Company/Studio.

 
Examples

Northam, J. (Host). (2019, May 20). Google restricts Huawei's access to Android systems after Trump ban [Radio broadcast]. In All things considered. NPR.

Muir, D. (Host). (2019, December 21). #Made in America: Holiday edition [Television broadcast]. In ABC world news tonight with David Muir. ABC.

APA Publication Manual Section # and website

For more details and examples on how to reference films and DVDs, consult the following section in the APA 7th Publication Manual and on the APA Style Website:

Manual:

Section 10.12 Audiovisual Works 87. TV series episode or webisode

Website: 

Radio Broadcast References

EndNote Reference Type

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If you use EndNote to input your references, then choose the reference type underneath. If you export or import your citations, then check that EndNote automatically categorized them to the below reference type. Edit the reference type if it is incorrect.  

Reference Type: Television episode

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