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tvmaze/search-shows

Search television shows by name: best matches first with a relevance score, title, genres, status, premiere date, network or streaming channel, rating, poster and synopsis. Data from TVmaze.com, https://www.tvmaze.com, CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/), passed through unmodified and served by Eden Engine; not an official TVmaze product.

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Price

$0.0026 per call

You pay the price shown. If a call turns out to cost more than its quote, you pay the actual price, capped at twice the quote. No monthly minimum. Top-ups start at $0.50.

Data source

TVmaze

TV data from TVmaze.com, https://www.tvmaze.com, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Passed through unmodified and served by Eden Engine; this is not an official TVmaze product, and TVmaze does not endorse it.

Use it

Five steps: search, inspect, learn, run, settle. No per-tool setup; your agent reaches this tool through the meta-tools it already has.

Connect once and your AI can find and run this tool, and any other it needs.

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agent
// 1. search: find the tool
omnial_search({ query: "what you need" })

// 2. inspect: price and input schema
omnial_inspect({ tool: "tvmaze/search-shows" })

// 3. learn: read the usage guide at runtime
omnial_learn({ tool: "tvmaze/search-shows" })

// 4. run: price the exact call first, then run it
omnial_execute({ tool: "tvmaze/search-shows", input: { /* see input_schema */ }, dry_run: true })
omnial_execute({ tool: "tvmaze/search-shows", input: { /* ... */ } })

// 5. settle: the call is charged when it finishes, nothing to do

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Pricing

Every charge this tool can incur.

ChargePrice
Per call
$0.0026
Updated
Oct 26, 2026

Input and output schemas

Input schema
input_schema.json
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "q"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "q": {
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 100,
      "minLength": 1,
      "description": "Show title or part of it, for example breaking bad."
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}
Output schema
output_schema.json
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "results"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "results": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "required": [
          "show"
        ],
        "properties": {
          "show": {
            "type": "object",
            "required": [
              "id",
              "name"
            ],
            "properties": {
              "id": {
                "type": "integer",
                "description": "TVmaze show id."
              },
              "url": {
                "type": "string",
                "description": "TVmaze page."
              },
              "name": {
                "type": "string",
                "description": "Show title."
              },
              "type": {
                "type": [
                  "string",
                  "null"
                ],
                "description": "Scripted, Reality, Animation, Documentary and so on."
              },
              "ended": {
                "type": [
                  "string",
                  "null"
                ],
                "description": "Last air date, YYYY-MM-DD."
              },
              "image": {
                "type": [
                  "object",
                  "null"
                ],
                "description": "Poster image URLs.",
                "additionalProperties": true
              },
              "genres": {
                "type": "array",
                "items": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "description": "A genre."
                },
                "description": "Genres."
              },
              "rating": {
                "type": [
                  "object",
                  "null"
                ],
                "description": "Average user rating.",
                "additionalProperties": true
              },
              "status": {
                "type": [
                  "string",
                  "null"
                ],
                "description": "Running, Ended, To Be Determined and so on."
              },
              "network": {
                "type": [
                  "object",
                  "null"
                ],
                "description": "Broadcast network with its country.",
                "additionalProperties": true
              },
              "runtime": {
                "type": [
                  "integer",
                  "null"
                ],
                "description": "Episode length in minutes."
              },
              "summary": {
                "type": [
                  "string",
                  "null"
                ],
                "description": "Synopsis as HTML."
              },
              "updated": {
                "type": "integer",
                "description": "Last change, unix seconds."
              },
              "language": {
                "type": [
                  "string",
                  "null"
                ],
                "description": "Main language."
              },
              "schedule": {
                "type": [
                  "object",
                  "null"
                ],
                "description": "Usual air time and days.",
                "additionalProperties": true
              },
              "externals": {
                "type": [
                  "object",
                  "null"
                ],
                "description": "Ids on other databases: tvrage, thetvdb, imdb.",
                "additionalProperties": true
              },
              "premiered": {
                "type": [
                  "string",
                  "null"
                ],
                "description": "First air date, YYYY-MM-DD."
              },
              "webChannel": {
                "type": [
                  "object",
                  "null"
                ],
                "description": "Streaming channel, when web-only.",
                "additionalProperties": true
              },
              "officialSite": {
                "type": [
                  "string",
                  "null"
                ],
                "description": "Official website."
              }
            },
            "additionalProperties": true
          },
          "score": {
            "type": "number",
            "description": "Relevance score."
          }
        },
        "additionalProperties": true
      },
      "description": "Matches, best first."
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": true
}