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TV Episode Details

Get one TV episode: description, air date, runtime, genres, cast, crew and user score.

QUERY PARAMS

TV show slug or any metacritic.com TV link.

Examples:

  • Slug: silicon-valley
  • URL: https://www.metacritic.com/tv/silicon-valley/

Season number.

Allowed values: 1-200

Episode number within the season, or the episode's slug.

Examples: 1, episode-1-minimum-viable-product

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    "title": "Silicon Valley",
    "slug": "silicon-valley",
    "link": "https://www.metacritic.com/tv/silicon-valley/"
  },
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  "season_link": "https://www.metacritic.com/tv/silicon-valley/season-1/",
  "id": 6003222784,
  "number": 1,
  "season_number": 1,
  "title": "Minimum Viable Product",
  "slug": "episode-1-minimum-viable-product",
  "link": "https://www.metacritic.com/tv/silicon-valley/season-1/episode-1-minimum-viable-product/",
  "description": "Richard is a computer programmer. He has to choose between a $10 million deal with Gavin Belson and a $200,000 deal with Peter Gregory, in exchange for his cooperation to make the idea of a super compressing algorithm change the world.",
  "release_date": "2014-04-06",
  "rating": "TV-MA",
  "duration_minutes": 30,
  "genres": [
    "Comedy"
  ],
  "image": "https://www.metacritic.com/a/img/catalog/provider/2/13/2-e52499430de353aa9a51b9bf08fc80c6.jpg",
  "user_score": {
    "score": 0.0,
    "max": 10,
    "review_count": 2,
    "positive_count": 2,
    "neutral_count": 0,
    "negative_count": 0,
    "sentiment": null,
    "link": "https://www.metacritic.com/tv/silicon-valley/user-reviews/?season=season-1&episode=episode-1-minimum-viable-product"
  },
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