Not this again. No other medium has this problem. There is TV, there are movies, but there are TV movies. The only people who care about the distinction are the

Not this again. No other medium has this problem. There is TV, there are movies, but there are TV movies. The only people who care about the distinction are the Awards Boards. Many great novels were originally released in a serialized format. The term graphic novel is as meaningless as the term comic book. I tend to go for the Eisner/McCloud definition of sequential art, but if you push me, then it's all comics, whether it wants to be or not.