Tools/tv/lookup_show

tv/lookup_show

Find a TV show by an external ID (IMDb, TheTVDB, or TVRage).

0.1 credits / call ($0.0001)
charged on success

What it does

Resolves a show from an external identifier and returns its full TVmaze record. Useful for bridging from another catalog into TVmaze data.

Primary use cases

  • Mapping an IMDb or TheTVDB ID to a TVmaze show.
  • Enriching an existing record that only has an external ID.

Good to know

Supply exactly one of imdb (e.g. "tt0944947"), thetvdb, or tvrage. Data is CC BY-SA: credit TVmaze and link back.

Parameters

imdbstringoptional

IMDb ID, e.g. "tt0944947".

tvrageintegeroptional

TVRage show ID.

thetvdbintegeroptional

TheTVDB show ID.

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