TV Show Recommender (TMDb)▌
by terryso
Discover the best ever TV series with our TV Show Recommender. Get personalized picks, trends, and streaming info from T
Integrates with The Movie Database (TMDb) API to provide TV show discovery, recommendations, and streaming information based on genres, trends, and viewer preferences.
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best for
- / TV show enthusiasts looking for recommendations
- / Finding what to watch next based on preferences
- / Checking streaming availability before watching
- / Exploring actor filmographies and credits
capabilities
- / Get TV show recommendations by genre
- / Find similar shows to ones you like
- / Search shows by actor or celebrity
- / Check streaming availability and watch providers
- / Get detailed show information and reviews
- / Discover trending and popular shows
what it does
Connects to The Movie Database (TMDb) API to help you discover TV shows through natural language queries. Get recommendations by genre, find similar shows, check where to watch, and explore actor filmographies.
about
TV Show Recommender (TMDb) is a community-built MCP server published by terryso that provides AI assistants with tools and capabilities via the Model Context Protocol. Discover the best ever TV series with our TV Show Recommender. Get personalized picks, trends, and streaming info from T It is categorized under other. This server exposes 12 tools that AI clients can invoke during conversations and coding sessions.
how to install
You can install TV Show Recommender (TMDb) in your AI client of choice. Use the install panel on this page to get one-click setup for Cursor, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible clients. This server runs locally on your machine via the stdio transport.
license
MIT
TV Show Recommender (TMDb) is released under the MIT license. This is a permissive open-source license, meaning you can freely use, modify, and distribute the software.
readme
README content is unavailable from source data for this server.
Open GitHub repositoryFAQ
- What is the TV Show Recommender (TMDb) MCP server?
- TV Show Recommender (TMDb) is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server profile on explainx.ai. MCP lets AI hosts (e.g. Claude Desktop, Cursor) call tools and resources through a standard interface; this page summarizes categories, install hints, and community ratings.
- How do MCP servers relate to agent skills?
- Skills are reusable instruction packages (often SKILL.md); MCP servers expose live capabilities. Teams frequently combine both—skills for workflows, MCP for APIs and data. See explainx.ai/skills and explainx.ai/mcp-servers for parallel directories.
- How are reviews shown for TV Show Recommender (TMDb)?
- This profile displays 37 aggregated ratings (sample rows for discoverability plus signed-in user reviews). Average score is about 4.7 out of 5—verify behavior in your own environment before production use.
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Ratings
4.7★★★★★37 reviews- ★★★★★Pratham Ware· Dec 24, 2024
TV Show Recommender (TMDb) is a well-scoped MCP server in the explainx.ai directory — install snippets and categories matched our Claude Code setup.
- ★★★★★Sofia Yang· Dec 24, 2024
I recommend TV Show Recommender (TMDb) for teams standardizing on MCP; the explainx.ai page compares cleanly with sibling servers.
- ★★★★★Michael Gupta· Nov 15, 2024
According to our notes, TV Show Recommender (TMDb) benefits from clear Model Context Protocol framing — fewer ambiguous “AI plugin” claims.
- ★★★★★Olivia Smith· Oct 6, 2024
TV Show Recommender (TMDb) has been reliable for tool-calling workflows; the MCP profile page is a good permalink for internal docs.
- ★★★★★Isabella Sharma· Sep 25, 2024
TV Show Recommender (TMDb) is a well-scoped MCP server in the explainx.ai directory — install snippets and categories matched our Claude Code setup.
- ★★★★★Alexander Garcia· Sep 25, 2024
TV Show Recommender (TMDb) is among the better-indexed MCP projects we tried; the explainx.ai summary tracks the official description.
- ★★★★★Sakshi Patil· Sep 21, 2024
TV Show Recommender (TMDb) is among the better-indexed MCP projects we tried; the explainx.ai summary tracks the official description.
- ★★★★★Sofia Chen· Sep 9, 2024
According to our notes, TV Show Recommender (TMDb) benefits from clear Model Context Protocol framing — fewer ambiguous “AI plugin” claims.
- ★★★★★Ira Chawla· Aug 16, 2024
We wired TV Show Recommender (TMDb) into a staging workspace; the listing’s GitHub and npm pointers saved time versus hunting across READMEs.
- ★★★★★Alexander Sethi· Aug 16, 2024
We evaluated TV Show Recommender (TMDb) against two servers with overlapping tools; this profile had the clearer scope statement.
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