When retrieving the show summary e.g. for the "Simpsons" it automatically returns extended information like full and images. Is the documentation just outdated or is this a bug in the API?
https://api.trakt.tv/shows/455
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"first_aired": "1989-12-18T01:00:00.000Z",
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When retrieving the show summary e.g. for the "Simpsons" it automatically returns extended information like
fullandimages. Is the documentation just outdated or is this a bug in the API?Full URL:
The result is (including images, full response):