Template:TheTVDB
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Template:TheTVDB displays an external link to a television series page at TheTVDB. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.
Usage
changeUnnamed parameters:
{{TheTVDB | ID }}{{TheTVDB | ID | TITLE }}
Named parameters:
{{TheTVDB | id= ID }}{{TheTVDB | id= ID | title= TITLE }}
Using Wikidata property TheTVDB series ID (P4835):
{{TheTVDB}}{{TheTVDB | title= TITLE }}
Examples
changeUnnamed parameters
changeURL:
- https://www.thetvdb.com/?tab=series&id=83708
Usage:
* {{TheTVDB | 83708 | Survivors }}
Output:
Named parameters
changeURL:
- https://www.thetvdb.com/?tab=series&id=79488
Usage:
* {{TheTVDB | id= 79488 | title= 30 Rock }}
Output:
ID in Wikidata
changeUsage in the article El Capo:
* {{TheTVDB}}* {{TheTVDB | title= El Capo }}
Output:
No ID in template or Wikidata
changeUsage:
{{TheTVDB}}
Output:
- {{TheTVDB}} template missing ID and not present in Wikidata.
TemplateData
changeTemplateData for TheTVDB
This template displays an external link to a television series page at TheTVDB. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | id 1 | The "id" parameter (or unnamed parameter "1") may be used to specify the ID portion of the URL. Example: 83708 is the ID portion of https://www.thetvdb.com/?tab=series&id=83708. This parameter is optional if Wikidata property P4835 exists, but required if not.
| Number | optional |
| Title | title 2 | The "title" parameter (or unnamed parameter "2") may be used to specify the television series title, which is displayed in italic type in the link text. This parameter is optional; it defaults to the Wikipedia article name, without any disambiguation.
| String | optional |
See also
change- {{IMDb title}}
- {{Screenonline TV title}} - which focuses on British television series