---
title: "Get a series"
method: GET
path: "/v2/sites/{site_id}/series/{series_id}/"
tags: ["series"]
---

# Get a series

`GET /v2/sites/{site_id}/series/{series_id}/`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.jwplayer.com`
- URL: `https://api.jwplayer.com/v2/sites/{site_id}/series/{series_id}/`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`

## Path parameters

- `site_id` string, required: Unique identifier for a resource
- `series_id` string, required: Unique identifier for a resource

## Response `200`

Resource successfully retrieved

- SeriesResourceRead
  - `schema` string
  - `id` string: Unique identifier for a resource
  - `created` string: Date and time at which the resource was created
  - `last_modified` string: Date and time at which the resource was most recently modified
  - `type` string: Name of the type of resource.
  - `relationships` object: Ancilliary resources associated to the primary resource being read
    - `media` object[]: List of media IDs and the associated episode number for each
      - `id` string, required: Unique identifier for a resource
      - `episode_number` number, required: Episode number of the media
  - `metadata` SeriesResourceMetadata
    - `sort` object: Dictates the order in which seasons and episodes are displayed to the viewer
      - `season` 'asc' | 'dsc': Order in which seasons are displayed to the viewer **Possible values**: - `asc`: The first season of the series is shown first. - `dsc`: The most recent season of the series is shown first.
      - `episode` 'asc' | 'dsc': Order in which episodes are displayed to the viewer **Possible values**: - `asc`: The first episode of the series or season is shown first. - `dsc`: The most recent episode of the series or season is shown first.
  - `episode_count` number: Number of episodes associated with the series
  - `season_count` number: Number of seasons associated with the series
  - `total_duration` number: Total runtime of the series in minutes

## Other responses

- `404`: Resource with ID supplied does not exist in account and object namespace

## Changes

- **2026-11-03** `9fad6bd5872e`: 1 info
  - added the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `404`

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/jwplayer/apis/management-api-v2/changes/v2/sites/:site_id/series/:series_id/get.md)

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