p3-tvdb

What?

Search thetvdb.com’s database

Install

sudo gem install p3-tvdb

How?

set up the client tvdb = P3::Tvdb::Search.new("YOURAPIKEY")

search for your series results = tvdb.search('the west wing')

get the series west_wing = tvdb.get_series_by_id(results["seriesid"]) puts west_wing.name => The West Wing

get an episode episode_22 = west_wing.get_episode(1, 22) puts episode_22.name => What Kind of Day Has It Been?

get series fanart – pass in your language puts west_wing.fanart('en').first.url => http://thetvdb.com/banners/fanart/original/72521-2.jpg

get series posters puts west_wing.posters('en').first.url => http://thetvdb.com/banners/posters/72521-1.jpg

get series banners puts west_wing.series_banners('en').first.url => http://thetvdb.com/banners/graphical/189-g.jpg

get season posters puts west_wing.season_posters(2, 'en').first.url => http://thetvdb.com/banners/seasons/72521-2.jpg

Thanks

Thanks to thetvdb.com for their awesome database allowing us to meta out to our hearts consent.