---
title: "GET /series/{id}"
method: GET
path: "/series/{id}"
tags: ["Series"]
---

# GET /series/{id}

`GET /series/{id}`

Returns series base record

## Path parameters

- `id` number, required

## Response `200`

response

- object
  - `data` SeriesBaseRecord — The base record for a series. All series airs time like firstAired, lastAired, nextAired, etc. are in US EST for US series, and for all non-US series, the time of the show’s country capital or most populous city. For streaming services, is the official release time. See https://support.thetvdb.com/kb/faq.php?id=29.
    - `aliases` Alias[]
      - `language` string — A 3-4 character string indicating the language of the alias, as defined in Language.
      - `name` string — A string containing the alias itself.
    - `averageRuntime` integer
    - `country` string
    - `defaultSeasonType` integer
    - `episodes` EpisodeBaseRecord[]
      - `aired` string
      - `airsAfterSeason` integer
      - `airsBeforeEpisode` integer
      - `airsBeforeSeason` integer
      - `id` integer
      - `image` string
      - `imageType` integer
      - `isMovie` integer
      - `name` string
      - `nameTranslations` string[]
      - `number` integer
      - `overview` string
      - `overviewTranslations` string[]
      - `runtime` integer
      - `seasonNumber` integer
      - `seasons` SeasonBaseRecord[]
        - `id` integer
        - `image` string
        - `imageType` integer
        - `lastUpdated` string
        - `name` string
        - `nameTranslations` string[]
        - `number` integer
        - `overviewTranslations` string[]
        - `companies` Companies — Companies by type record
          - `studio` Company — A company record
            - `activeDate` string
            - `aliases` Alias[]
              - …
            - `country` string
            - `id` integer
            - `inactiveDate` string
            - `name` string
            - `nameTranslations` string[]
            - `overviewTranslations` string[]
            - `primaryCompanyType` integer
            - `slug` string
            - `parentCompany` ParentCompany — A parent company record
              - …
            - `tagOptions` TagOption[]
              - …
          - `network` Company — A company record
            - `activeDate` string
            - `aliases` Alias[]
              - …
            - `country` string
            - `id` integer
            - `inactiveDate` string
            - `name` string
            - `nameTranslations` string[]
            - `overviewTranslations` string[]
            - `primaryCompanyType` integer
            - `slug` string
            - `parentCompany` ParentCompany — A parent company record
              - …
            - `tagOptions` TagOption[]
              - …
          - `production` Company — A company record
            - `activeDate` string
            - `aliases` Alias[]
              - …
            - `country` string
            - `id` integer
            - `inactiveDate` string
            - `name` string
            - `nameTranslations` string[]
            - `overviewTranslations` string[]
            - `primaryCompanyType` integer
            - `slug` string
            - `parentCompany` ParentCompany — A parent company record
              - …
            - `tagOptions` TagOption[]
              - …
          - `distributor` Company — A company record
            - `activeDate` string
            - `aliases` Alias[]
              - …
            - `country` string
            - `id` integer
            - `inactiveDate` string
            - `name` string
            - `nameTranslations` string[]
            - `overviewTranslations` string[]
            - `primaryCompanyType` integer
            - `slug` string
            - `parentCompany` ParentCompany — A parent company record
              - …
            - `tagOptions` TagOption[]
              - …
          - `special_effects` Company — A company record
            - `activeDate` string
            - `aliases` Alias[]
              - …
            - `country` string
            - `id` integer
            - `inactiveDate` string
            - `name` string
            - `nameTranslations` string[]
            - `overviewTranslations` string[]
            - `primaryCompanyType` integer
            - `slug` string
            - `parentCompany` ParentCompany — A parent company record
              - …
            - `tagOptions` TagOption[]
              - …
        - `seriesId` integer
        - `type` SeasonType — season type record
          - `alternateName` string
          - `id` integer
          - `name` string
          - `type` string
      - `seriesId` integer
      - `seasonName` string
      - `lastUpdated` string
      - `finaleType` string — season, midseason, or series
    - `firstAired` string
    - `id` integer
    - `image` string
    - `isOrderRandomized` boolean
    - `lastAired` string
    - `name` string
    - `nameTranslations` string[]
    - `nextAired` string
    - `originalCountry` string
    - `originalLanguage` string
    - `overviewTranslations` string[]
    - `score` number, double
    - `status` Status — status record
      - `id` integer
      - `keepUpdated` boolean
      - `name` string
      - `recordType` string
    - `lastUpdated` string
  - `status` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid sereis id
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `404` — Sereis not found

## Changes

- **2022-06-07** `c33de2fcf7fd` — 1 info
  - added the optional property `data/episodes/items/seasons/items/lastUpdated` to the response with the `200` status
- **2022-05-16** `692bf6e22cc8` — 2 warning
  - removed the optional property `data/abbreviation` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `data/slug` from the response with the `200` status
- **2022-05-12** `e01e84a26def` — 6 warning, 61 info
  - removed the optional property `data/episodes/items/absoluteNumber` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `data/episodes/items/linkedMovie` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `data/episodes/items/seasons/items/lastUpdated` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `data/episodes/items/seasons/items/year` from the response with the `200` status
  - …63 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/thetvdb/apis/tvdb-api-v4/changes/series/:id/get.md)

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