`list_episodes`

Pack: tvmaze · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/tvmaze/mcp

List all episodes of a show. Returns season, number, name, airdate, runtime, and summary.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`show_id`	number	yes	TVMaze show ID
`specials`	boolean	no	Include special episodes (default false)

Example call

Arguments

{
  "show_id": 1
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/tvmaze/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"list_episodes","arguments":{"show_id":1}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('list_episodes', {
  "show_id": 1
});

More examples

{
  "show_id": 139,
  "specials": true
}

Response shape

Always returns: show_id, count, episodes

Field	Type	Description
`show_id`	number	TVMaze show ID
`count`	number	Total episode count
`episodes`	array	List of episodes

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "show_id": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "TVMaze show ID"
    },
    "count": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Total episode count"
    },
    "episodes": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "List of episodes",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "id": {
            "type": [
              "number",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "TVMaze episode ID"
          },
          "season": {
            "type": [
              "number",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Season number"
          },
          "number": {
            "type": [
              "number",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Episode number in season"
          },
          "name": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Episode title"
          },
          "type": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Episode type"
          },
          "airdate": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Air date (YYYY-MM-DD)"
          },
          "airtime": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Air time (HH:MM)"
          },
          "runtime_min": {
            "type": [
              "number",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Episode runtime in minutes"
          },
          "rating": {
            "type": [
              "number",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Episode rating"
          },
          "summary": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "HTML-stripped episode summary"
          },
          "tvmaze_url": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Episode page URL"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "show_id",
    "count",
    "episodes"
  ]
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tvmaze": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/tvmaze/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

list_episodes