"Done very small..." Genesis repeats the words, like he's trying to make sure he heard that right. Yeah, that's about it. Okay, so it's an honest question, and he shouldn't laugh, but it does get him snickering behind his hand.

"Not quite," he says after a moment, "it's a term used for shows that are planned for a limited amount of episodes. As in, it has a very distinct beginning, middle and end, without openings for extra seasons or sequels. It works well for adapting finished works like plays and books. They're enjoyable, and usually less of a commitment than an ongoing series."