TVmaze API

FREE NO AUTH

TV show, episode, cast, crew and schedule data through a free public API.

Website

Base URL

https://api.tvmaze.com

Overview & Specs

TVmaze provides JSON endpoints for television shows, episodes, people, cast and broadcasting schedules.

Rate Limit

Public endpoint; fair use

Format

REST / JSON

HTTPS

✓ Enabled

CORS

✓ Allowed (*)

Endpoints Specification

Method Endpoint Path Description
GET /shows List shows
GET /singlesearch/shows?q={name} Find a show

Live Interactive Sandbox

Test this API endpoint directly inside your browser. Select a method and click Send Request.

Response Payload
200 OK 24 ms
{"id":399,"name":"Sherlock","type":"Scripted","language":"English"}

Language Code Examples

curl -X GET "https://api.tvmaze.com/singlesearch/shows?q=Sherlock" \
  -H "Accept: application/json"

API Status & Latency

Operational

Checked real-time • 100% Uptime target

24 ms

Avg Response