request_media
Request movies or TV shows through Overseerr for your Plex media library. Submit requests using TMDB IDs, specify seasons for TV content, and configure quality preferences.
Instructions
Request a movie or TV show in Overseerr. For TV shows, you can request specific seasons or all seasons.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| mediaType | Yes | Type of media to request | |
| mediaId | Yes | TMDB ID of the media | |
| seasons | No | For TV shows: array of season numbers or "all" (optional) | |
| is4k | No | Request 4K version (default: false) | |
| serverId | No | Specific server ID (optional) | |
| profileId | No | Quality profile ID (optional) | |
| rootFolder | No | Root folder path (optional) |
Input Schema (JSON Schema)
{
"properties": {
"is4k": {
"default": false,
"description": "Request 4K version (default: false)",
"type": "boolean"
},
"mediaId": {
"description": "TMDB ID of the media",
"type": "number"
},
"mediaType": {
"description": "Type of media to request",
"enum": [
"movie",
"tv"
],
"type": "string"
},
"profileId": {
"description": "Quality profile ID (optional)",
"type": "number"
},
"rootFolder": {
"description": "Root folder path (optional)",
"type": "string"
},
"seasons": {
"description": "For TV shows: array of season numbers or \"all\" (optional)",
"oneOf": [
{
"items": {
"type": "number"
},
"type": "array"
},
{
"enum": [
"all"
],
"type": "string"
}
]
},
"serverId": {
"description": "Specific server ID (optional)",
"type": "number"
}
},
"required": [
"mediaType",
"mediaId"
],
"type": "object"
}