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#  polars.Series.list.explode  #

Series.list.  explode  (  )  →  Series  [ [source]  ](https://github.com/pola-
rs/polars/blob/py-0.20.23/py-polars/polars/series/list.py#L781-L808) #

    

Returns a column with a separate row for every list element.

Returns  :

    

Series

    

Series with the data type of the list elements.

See also

[ ` Series.reshape  ` ](polars.Series.reshape.html#polars.Series.reshape
"polars.Series.reshape")

    

Reshape this Series to a flat Series or a Series of Lists.

Examples

    
    
    >>> s = pl.Series("a", [[1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6]])
    >>> s.list.explode()
    shape: (6,)
    Series: 'a' [i64]
    [
        1
        2
        3
        4
        5
        6
    ]
    

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