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'''{{NAMESPACE}}:{{BASEPAGENAME}}''' displays an external link to a television series page at [[TheTVDB]]. It is intended for use in the [[Wikipedia:External links|external links]] section of an article.

== Usage ==
Unnamed parameters:
: <code>{{<nowiki/>{{BASEPAGENAME}} | <var>ID</var> }}</code>
: <code>{{<nowiki/>{{BASEPAGENAME}} | <var>ID</var> | <var>TITLE</var> }}</code>

Named parameters:
: <code>{{<nowiki/>{{BASEPAGENAME}} | id= <var>ID</var> }}</code>
: <code>{{<nowiki/>{{BASEPAGENAME}} | id= <var>ID</var> | title= <var>TITLE</var> }}</code>

Using [[Wikidata]] property {{Property|P4835}}:
: <code>{{<nowiki/>{{BASEPAGENAME}}}}</code>
: <code>{{<nowiki/>{{BASEPAGENAME}} | title= <var>TITLE</var> }}</code>

== Examples ==

=== Unnamed parameters ===
URL:
: <kbd>https://<nowiki/>www.thetvdb.com/?tab=series&id={{Hilite|83708}}</kbd>
Usage:
: <code><nowiki>* {{</nowiki>{{BASEPAGENAME}} | 83708 | Survivors <nowiki>}}</nowiki></code>
Output:
:* {{{{BASEPAGENAME}} | 83708 | Survivors }}

=== Named parameters ===
URL:
: <kbd>https://<nowiki/>www.thetvdb.com/?tab=series&id={{Hilite|79488}}</kbd>
Usage:
: <code><nowiki>* {{</nowiki>{{BASEPAGENAME}} | id= 79488 | title= 30 Rock <nowiki>}}</nowiki></code>
Output:
:* {{{{BASEPAGENAME}} | id= 79488 | title= 30 Rock }}

=== ID in Wikidata ===
Usage in the article ''[[El Capo]]'':
: <code><nowiki>* {{</nowiki>{{BASEPAGENAME}}}}</code>
: <code><nowiki>* {{</nowiki>{{BASEPAGENAME}} | title= El Capo }}</code>
Output:
:* {{{{BASEPAGENAME}} | 278865 | El Capo }} [[File:OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg |frameless |text-top |10px |alt=Edit this at Wikidata |link=https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4752809#P4835 |Edit this at Wikidata]]

=== No ID in template or Wikidata ===
Usage:
: <code><nowiki>{{</nowiki>{{BASEPAGENAME}}<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code>
Output:
: {{ {{BASEPAGENAME}} }}

==TemplateData==
{{TemplateData header}}
<templatedata>
{
        "description": "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.",
        "params": {
                "id": {
                        "aliases" : [ "1" ],
                        "label": "ID",
                        "description": "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.",
                        "type": "number",
                        "required": false,
			"default": "Wikidata property P4835"
                },
                "title": {
                        "aliases" : [ "2" ],
                        "label": "Title",
                        "description": "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.",
                        "type": "string",
                        "required": false,
			"default": "{{PAGENAMEBASE}}"
                }
	},
	"paramOrder": [
		"id",
		"title"
	]
}
</templatedata>

== See also ==
* {{tl|IMDb title}}
* {{tl|Screenonline TV title}} - which focuses on British television series

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