Modern JavaScript from the Beginning - Second Edition - API Overview and API Key

This video tutorial introduces the Movie Database (TMDB) API, highlighting its extensive data offerings for movies and TV shows. It guides viewers through the process of registering for an API key, accessing the API documentation, and understanding the structure of API endpoints. The tutorial provides examples of making GET requests to retrieve movie data and demonstrates how to implement search functionality for movies and TV shows using the API.

What is the first step to access the Movie Database API?

• Contact the API support team

• Purchase a subscription

• Download the API software

• Register for an API key

Where can you find the documentation for the TMDB API?

• developers.themoviedb.org

• api.themoviedb.com

• support.themoviedb.org

• docs.themoviedb.net

What type of request is used to retrieve movie details from the TMDB API?

• POST request

• PUT request

• GET request

• DELETE request

Which endpoint would you use to get a list of popular movies?

• /movie/latest

• /movie/upcoming

• /movie/popular

• /movie/top_rated

What additional feature can be added to the application using the TMDB API?

• Live streaming

• Movie reviews

• Ticket booking

• User authentication