TVMaze API

TVMaze API delivers up-to-date television show data in a RESTful JSON format. You can retrieve information about shows, episodes, seasons, cast, and broadcast schedules. Its endpoints include searches by show title, ID-based lookups, and schedule queries. With built-in CORS support and efficient caching, this API is perfect for developers building entertainment apps, streaming dashboards, or TV discovery tools catering to viewers from major urban centers across Asia and North America.

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Rate Limit

API Endpoints

Get list of TV shows

Full URL

https://api.tvmaze.com/shows

Code Examples

curl -X GET 'https://api.tvmaze.com/shows'

Parameters

{
  "page": 0
}

Example Response

{
  "id": 1,
  "name": "Breaking Bad",
  "genres": [
    "Drama",
    "Crime"
  ]
}

Version

v1

Rate Limit

20 requests/10 seconds
Tags
entertainmentmediatv shows
Technical Details
Authentication
None
Response Formats
JSON
Availability
global
Status
Published
Rate Limits

20 requests/10 seconds

Supported Languages
Any
Use Cases
TV shows
entertainment
media apps

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