TheTVDB · Schema
SeriesBaseRecord
The base record for a series. All series airs time like firstAired, lastAired, nextAired, etc. are in US EST for US series, and for all non-US series, the time of the show’s country capital or most populous city. For streaming services, is the official release time. See https://support.thetvdb.com/kb/faq.php?id=29.
EntertainmentMoviesTelevisionMedia MetadataPublic APIsVideo
Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | array | |
| averageRuntime | integer | |
| country | string | |
| defaultSeasonType | integer | |
| episodes | array | |
| firstAired | string | |
| id | integer | |
| image | string | |
| isOrderRandomized | boolean | |
| lastAired | string | |
| lastUpdated | string | |
| name | string | |
| nameTranslations | array | |
| nextAired | string | |
| originalCountry | string | |
| originalLanguage | string | |
| overviewTranslations | array | |
| score | number | |
| slug | string | |
| status | object | status record |
| year | string |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/tvdb/refs/heads/main/json-schema/tvdb-series-base-record-schema.json",
"title": "SeriesBaseRecord",
"description": "The base record for a series. All series airs time like firstAired, lastAired, nextAired, etc. are in US EST for US series, and for all non-US series, the time of the show\u2019s country capital or most populous city. For streaming services, is the official release time. See https://support.thetvdb.com/kb/faq.php?id=29.",
"properties": {
"aliases": {
"items": {
"description": "An alias model, which can be associated with a series, season, movie, person, or list.",
"properties": {
"language": {
"type": "string",
"maximum": 4,
"description": "A 3-4 character string indicating the language of the alias, as defined in Language.",
"example": "eng"
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"maximum": 100,
"description": "A string containing the alias itself.",
"example": "Example Name"
}
},
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array",
"x-go-name": "Aliases"
},
"averageRuntime": {
"type": "integer",
"nullable": true,
"example": 1
},
"country": {
"type": "string",
"example": "usa"
},
"defaultSeasonType": {
"format": "int64",
"type": "integer",
"x-go-name": "DefaultSeasonType",
"example": 12345
},
"episodes": {
"items": {
"description": "base episode record",
"properties": {
"absoluteNumber": {
"type": "integer",
"example": 1
},
"aired": {
"type": "string",
"example": "example"
},
"airsAfterSeason": {
"type": "integer",
"example": 1
},
"airsBeforeEpisode": {
"type": "integer",
"example": 1
},
"airsBeforeSeason": {
"type": "integer",
"example": 1
},
"finaleType": {
"description": "season, midseason, or series",
"type": "string",
"example": "example"
},
"id": {
"format": "int64",
"type": "integer",
"x-go-name": "ID",
"example": 12345
},
"image": {
"type": "string",
"example": "https://artworks.thetvdb.com/banners/example.jpg"
},
"imageType": {
"type": "integer",
"nullable": true,
"example": 1
},
"isMovie": {
"format": "int64",
"type": "integer",
"x-go-name": "IsMovie",
"example": 12345
},
"lastUpdated": {
"type": "string",
"example": "2024-01-15"
},
"linkedMovie": {
"type": "integer",
"example": 1
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"example": "Example Name"
},
"nameTranslations": {
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array",
"x-go-name": "NameTranslations",
"example": [
"example"
]
},
"number": {
"type": "integer",
"example": 1
},
"overview": {
"type": "string",
"example": "A descriptive paragraph of text."
},
"overviewTranslations": {
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array",
"x-go-name": "OverviewTranslations",
"example": [
"example"
]
},
"runtime": {
"type": "integer",
"nullable": true,
"example": 1
},
"seasonNumber": {
"type": "integer",
"example": 1
},
"seasons": {
"items": {
"description": "season genre record",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "integer",
"example": 12345
},
"image": {
"type": "string",
"example": "https://artworks.thetvdb.com/banners/example.jpg"
},
"imageType": {
"type": "integer",
"example": 1
},
"lastUpdated": {
"type": "string",
"example": "2024-01-15"
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"example": "Example Name"
},
"nameTranslations": {
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array",
"x-go-name": "NameTranslations",
"example": [
"example"
]
},
"number": {
"format": "int64",
"type": "integer",
"x-go-name": "Number",
"example": 12345
},
"overviewTranslations": {
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array",
"x-go-name": "OverviewTranslations",
"example": [
"example"
]
},
"companies": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Companies by type record",
"properties": {
"studio": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"description": "A company record",
"properties": {
"activeDate": {
"type": "string",
"example": "2024-01-15"
},
"aliases": {
"items": {
"description": "An alias model, which can be associated with a series, season, movie, person, or list.",
"properties": {
"language": {
"type": "string",
"maximum": 4,
"description": "A 3-4 character string indicating the language of the alias, as defined in Language.",
"example": "eng"
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"maximum": 100,
"description": "A string containing the alias itself.",
"example": "Example Name"
}
},
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array",
"x-go-name": "Aliases"
},
"country": {
"type": "string",
"example": "usa"
},
"id": {
"format": "int64",
"type": "integer",
"x-go-name": "ID",
"example": 12345
},
"inactiveDate": {
"type": "string",
"example": "2024-01-15"
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"example": "Example Name"
},
"nameTranslations": {
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array",
"x-go-name": "NameTranslations",
"example": [
"example"
]
},
"overviewTranslations": {
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array",
"x-go-name": "OverviewTranslations",
"example": [
"example"
]
},
"primaryCompanyType": {
"format": "int64",
"type": "integer",
"x-go-name": "PrimaryCompanyType",
"nullable": true,
"example": 12345
},
"slug": {
"type": "string",
"x-go-name": "Slug",
"example": "example-slug"
},
"parentCompany": {
"type": "object",
"description": "A parent company record",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "integer",
"nullable": true,
"example": 12345
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"example": "Example Name"
},
"relation": {
"type": "object",
"description": "A company relationship",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "integer",
"nullable": true,
"example": 12345
},
"typeName": {
"type": "string",
"example": "example"
}
}
}
}
},
"tagOptions": {
"items": {
"description": "tag option record",
"properties": {
"helpText": {
"type": "string",
"example": "example"
},
"id": {
"format": "int64",
"type": "integer",
"x-go-name": "ID",
"example": 12345
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"x-go-name": "Name",
"example": "Example Name"
},
"tag": {
"format": "int64",
"type": "integer",
"x-go-name": "Tag",
"example": 12345
},
"tagName": {
"type": "string",
"x-go-name": "TagName",
"example": "example"
}
},
"type": "object",
"x-go-package": "github.com/whip-networks/tvdb-api-v4-core/tvdb-api-v4-core/pkg/model"
},
"type": "array",
"x-go-name": "TagOptions"
}
},
"type": "object",
"x-go-package": "github.com/whip-networks/tvdb-api-v4-core/tvdb-api-v4-core/pkg/model"
}
},
"network": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"description": "A company record",
"properties": {
"activeDate": {
"type": "string",
"example": "2024-01-15"
},
"aliases": {
"items": {
"description": "An alias model, which can be associated with a series, season, movie, person, or list.",
"properties": {
"language": {
"type": "string",
"maximum": 4,
"description": "A 3-4 character string indicating the language of the alias, as defined in Language.",
"example": "eng"
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"maximum": 100,
"description": "A string containing the alias itself.",
"example": "Example Name"
}
},
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array",
"x-go-name": "Aliases"
},
"country": {
"type": "string",
"example": "usa"
},
"id": {
"format": "int64",
"type": "integer",
"x-go-name": "ID",
"example": 12345
},
"inactiveDate": {
"type": "string",
"example": "2024-01-15"
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"example": "Example Name"
},
"nameTranslations": {
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array",
"x-go-name": "NameTranslations",
"example": [
"example"
]
},
"overviewTranslations": {
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array",
"x-go-name": "OverviewTranslations",
"example": [
"example"
]
},
"primaryCompanyType": {
"format": "int64",
"type": "integer",
"x-go-name": "PrimaryCompanyType",
"nullable": true,
"example": 12345
},
"slug": {
"type": "string",
"x-go-name": "Slug",
"example": "example-slug"
},
"parentCompany": {
"type": "object",
"description": "A parent company record",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "integer",
"nullable": true,
"example": 12345
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"example": "Example Name"
},
"relation": {
"type": "object",
"description": "A company relationship",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "integer",
"nullable": true,
"example": 12345
},
"typeName": {
"type": "string",
"example": "example"
}
}
}
}
},
"tagOptions": {
"items": {
"description": "tag option record",
"properties": {
"helpText": {
"type": "string",
"example": "example"
},
"id": {
"format": "int64",
"type": "integer",
"x-go-name": "ID",
"example": 12345
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"x-go-name": "Name",
"example": "Example Name"
},
"tag": {
"format": "int64",
"type": "integer",
"x-go-name": "Tag",
"example": 12345
},
"tagName": {
"type": "string",
"x-go-name": "TagName",
"example": "example"
}
},
"type": "object",
"x-go-package": "github.com/whip-networks/tvdb-api-v4-core/tvdb-api-v4-core/pkg/model"
},
"type": "array",
"x-go-name": "TagOptions"
}
},
"type": "object",
"x-go-package": "github.com/whip-networks/tvdb-api-v4-core/tvdb-api-v4-core/pkg/model"
}
},
"production": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"description": "A company record",
"properties": {
"activeDate": {
"type": "string",
"example": "2024-01-15"
},
"aliases": {
"items": {
"description": "An alias model, which can be associated with a series, season, movie, person, or list.",
"properties": {
"language": {
"type": "string",
"maximum": 4,
"description": "A 3-4 character string indicating the language of the alias, as defined in Language.",
"example": "eng"
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"maximum": 100,
"description": "A string containing the alias itself.",
"example": "Example Name"
}
},
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array",
"x-go-name": "Aliases"
},
"country": {
"type": "string",
"example": "usa"
},
"id": {
"format": "int64",
"type": "integer",
"x-go-name": "ID",
"example": 12345
},
"inactiveDate": {
"type": "string",
"example": "2024-01-15"
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"example": "Example Name"
},
"nameTranslations": {
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array",
"x-go-name": "NameTranslations",
"example": [
"example"
]
},
"overviewTranslations": {
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array",
"x-go-name": "OverviewTranslations",
"example": [
"example"
]
},
"primaryCompanyType": {
"format": "int64",
"type": "integer",
"x-go-name": "PrimaryCompanyType",
"nullable": true,
"example": 12345
},
"slug": {
"type": "string",
"x-go-name": "Slug",
"example": "example-slug"
},
"parentCompany": {
"type": "object",
"description": "A parent company record",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "integer",
"nullable": true,
"example": 12345
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"example": "Example Name"
},
"relation": {
"type": "object",
"description": "A company relationship",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "integer",
"nullable": true,
"example": 12345
},
"typeName": {
"type": "string",
"example": "example"
}
}
}
}
},
"tagOptions": {
"items": {
"description": "tag option record",
"properties": {
"helpText": {
"type": "string",
"example": "example"
},
"id": {
"format": "int64",
"type": "integer",
"x-go-name": "ID",
"example": 12345
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"x-go-name": "Name",
"example": "Example Name"
},
"tag": {
"format": "int64",
"type": "integer",
"x-go-name": "Tag",
"example": 12345
},
"tagName": {
"type": "string",
"x-go-name": "TagName",
"example": "example"
}
},
"type": "object",
"x-go-package": "github.com/whip-networks/tvdb-api-v4-core/tvdb-api-v4-core/pkg/model"
},
"type": "array",
"x-go-name": "TagOptions"
}
},
"type": "object",
"x-go-package": "github.com/whip-networks/tvdb-api-v4-core/tvdb-api-v4-core/pkg/model"
}
},
"distributor": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"description": "A company record",
"properties": {
"activeDate": {
"type": "string",
"example": "2024-01-15"
},
"aliases": {
"items": {
"description": "An alias model, which can be associated with a series, season, movie, person, or list.",
"properties": {
"language": {
"type": "string",
"maximum": 4,
"description": "A 3-4 character string indicating the language of the alias, as defined in Language.",
"example": "eng"
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"maximum": 100,
"description": "A string containing the alias itself.",
"example": "Example Name"
}
},
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array",
"x-go-name": "Aliases"
},
"country": {
"type": "string",
"example": "usa"
},
"id": {
"format": "int64",
"type": "integer",
"x-go-name": "ID",
"example": 12345
},
"inactiveDate": {
"type": "string",
"example": "2024-01-15"
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"example": "Example Name"
},
"nameTranslations": {
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array",
"x-go-name": "NameTranslations",
"example": [
"example"
]
},
"overviewTranslations": {
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array",
"x-go-name": "OverviewTranslations",
"example": [
"example"
]
},
"primaryCompanyType": {
"format": "int64",
"type": "integer",
"x-go-name": "PrimaryCompanyType",
"nullable": true,
"example": 12345
},
"slug": {
"type": "string",
"x-go-name": "Slug",
"example": "example-slug"
},
"parentCompany": {
"type": "object",
"description": "A parent company record",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "integer",
"nullable": true,
"example": 12345
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"example": "Example Name"
},
"relation": {
"type": "object",
"description": "A company relationship",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "integer",
"nullable": true,
"example": 12345
},
"typeName": {
"type": "string",
"example": "example"
}
}
}
}
},
"tagOptions": {
"items": {
"description": "tag option record",
"properties": {
"helpText": {
"type": "string",
"example": "example"
},
"id": {
"format": "int64
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