The calendar and next show features are powered by a 3rd party service called TVMaze (we pay for Silver level access).
Calendar
To have a show display on the calendar, it needs to be added to our follow list on TVMaze.
If a show is missing from the calendar, let Mika know.
Wrong Link on Calendar
Sometimes the link on the calendar page points to the wrong show. This happens when there’s a discrepancy between the name we use and the name TVMaze uses. To fix this, we use the “TVMaze Names” feature:
To add an entry, create a new post:
- Name: Name used on TVMaze
- Show: Select the LWTV show from the list
Once published, it will update the calendar immediately.
Next Episode
By passing the IMDb id to TVMaze, it pulls in the next show:
If an episode description is available, clicking Read More will expand:
