In the past couple days I have been receiving 500 errors in my application when using the Search → ID Lookup api endpoint. I have verified the error using Trakt’s API explorer. Trakt API · Apiary A place where APIs are kept. The 500 error only occurs when t…

[image] mcsmike: https://api.trakt.tv/search/imdb/tt0751092 Thanks, this should be fixed now.

What is the exact API url you’re using?

Here is an example curl request that returns the 500 error. curl -v 'https://api.trakt.tv/search/imdb/tt0751092' \ -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ -H 'trakt-api-version: 2' \ -H 'trakt-api-key: ...'

Getting 500 errors for film searches the last few days, e.g. https://trakt.tv/search/tmdb/8333?id_type=movie . This is the format Emby uses for searches. I’ve noticed that removing everything from the ? onwards works correctly.

Getting 500 error when searching for an episode via ID Lookup

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justin (Justin) October 3, 2025, 9:56pm 6

I fixed this bug on web earlier today, thanks for the heads up.

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Getting 500 error when searching for an episode via ID Lookup

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