https://github.com/raaguln/imdb-release-date

Sends the release dates of latest episodes of TV Shows specified via mail.
https://github.com/raaguln/imdb-release-date

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Sends the release dates of latest episodes of TV Shows specified via mail.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/raaguln/imdb-release-date
• Owner: raaguln
• Created: 2018-10-10T18:09:21.000Z (almost 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2018-10-18T09:04:57.000Z (over 6 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-01-21T11:16:06.991Z (6 months ago)
• Language: Python
• Size: 202 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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# imdb-release-date

Sends the release dates of latest episodes of TV Shows specified via mail. Saves the initial inputs provided by the user into a SQLite3 DB.

## Initial Configurations

Input your mail details into the `from` variable and `password` variable in the script. Also, while using Gmail, enable the ***Access to less secure apps*** in order to allow the python script to be able to send mails via it.

## Requirements

1. bs4 package - for scraping the web using python

2. Internet connectivity while running the script

3. imdb.com shouldn’t be a blocked website :)

## Input format -

Enter your email id and the TV Shows for which you want to find out the release dates of the next episode.

![input1](https://github.com/beyondtheinferno/imdb-release-date/blob/master/assets/input1.png)

The script will scrape the search results from IMDb and ask you for a choice, for each TV Series you mentioned.

![input2](https://github.com/beyondtheinferno/imdb-release-date/blob/master/assets/input2.png)

## OUTPUT - 

The output on the terminal will be as follows, for the TV Shows you’ve entered - 

![output1](https://github.com/beyondtheinferno/imdb-release-date/blob/master/assets/output1.png)

The mail will contain the HTML content as follows - 

![output2](https://github.com/beyondtheinferno/imdb-release-date/blob/master/assets/output2.png)

## TO DO - 

- [ ] Reduce the code redundancy.

- [ ] Add extra details like genre, summary in the mail body for each show.

- [ ] Add support for Movies.