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Get Several Shows

Get Spotify catalog information for several shows based on their Spotify IDs.

Important policy notes

Request

  • market
    string

    An ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. If a country code is specified, only content that is available in that market will be returned.
    If a valid user access token is specified in the request header, the country associated with the user account will take priority over this parameter.
    Note: If neither market or user country are provided, the content is considered unavailable for the client.
    Users can view the country that is associated with their account in the account settings.

    Example: market=ES
  • ids
    string
    Required

    A comma-separated list of the Spotify IDs for the shows. Maximum: 50 IDs.

    Example: ids=5CfCWKI5pZ28U0uOzXkDHe,5as3aKmN2k11yfDDDSrvaZ

Response

A set of shows

  • Required
    • available_markets
      array of strings
      Required

      A list of the countries in which the show can be played, identified by their ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code.

    • Required

      The copyright statements of the show.

      • text
        string

        The copyright text for this content.

      • type
        string

        The type of copyright: C = the copyright, P = the sound recording (performance) copyright.

    • description
      string
      Required

      A description of the show. HTML tags are stripped away from this field, use html_description field in case HTML tags are needed.

    • html_description
      string
      Required

      A description of the show. This field may contain HTML tags.

    • explicit
      boolean
      Required

      Whether or not the show has explicit content (true = yes it does; false = no it does not OR unknown).

    • Required

      External URLs for this show.

    • href
      string
      Required

      A link to the Web API endpoint providing full details of the show.

    • id
      string
      Required

      The Spotify ID for the show.

    • Required

      The cover art for the show in various sizes, widest first.

      • url
        string
        Required

        The source URL of the image.

        Example: "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e02ff9ca10b55ce82ae553c8228"
      • height
        integer
        Required
        Nullable

        The image height in pixels.

        Example: 300
      • width
        integer
        Required
        Nullable

        The image width in pixels.

        Example: 300
    • is_externally_hosted
      boolean
      Required

      True if all of the shows episodes are hosted outside of Spotify's CDN. This field might be null in some cases.

    • languages
      array of strings
      Required

      A list of the languages used in the show, identified by their ISO 639 code.

    • media_type
      string
      Required

      The media type of the show.

    • name
      string
      Required

      The name of the episode.

    • publisher
      string
      Required

      The publisher of the show.

    • type
      string
      Required

      The object type.

      Allowed values: "show"
    • uri
      string
      Required

      The Spotify URI for the show.

    • total_episodes
      integer
      Required

      The total number of episodes in the show.

endpointhttps://api.spotify.com/v1/showsmarketids

Response sample

{  "shows": [    {      "available_markets": ["string"],      "copyrights": [        {          "text": "string",          "type": "string"        }      ],      "description": "string",      "html_description": "string",      "explicit": false,      "external_urls": {        "spotify": "string"      },      "href": "string",      "id": "string",      "images": [        {          "url": "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e02ff9ca10b55ce82ae553c8228",          "height": 300,          "width": 300        }      ],      "is_externally_hosted": false,      "languages": ["string"],      "media_type": "string",      "name": "string",      "publisher": "string",      "type": "show",      "uri": "string",      "total_episodes": 0    }  ]}