TMDB (The Movie Database) MCP Server for Google ADKGive Google ADK instant access to 13 tools to Create Guest Session, Create Request Token, Discover Movies, and more
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add TMDB (The Movie Database) as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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The TMDB (The Movie Database) MCP Server for Google ADK is a standout in the Knowledge Management category — giving your AI agent 13 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
)
)
agent = Agent(
model="gemini-2.5-pro",
name="tmdb_the_movie_database_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with TMDB (The Movie Database) "
"using 13 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About TMDB (The Movie Database) MCP Server
Connect your AI agent to The Movie Database (TMDB) to access a world of cinematic information through natural conversation.
Google ADK natively supports TMDB (The Movie Database) as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 13 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.
What you can do
- Search & Discover — Find movies and TV shows using text search or advanced filters like genres, ratings, and release dates via
search_moviesanddiscover_movies. - Deep Metadata — Fetch comprehensive details for movies, TV series, specific seasons, and individual episodes using
get_movie_details,get_tv_details, andget_tv_episode_details. - Cast & Crew — Retrieve detailed biographies and filmographies for actors and production members with
get_person_details. - Certifications & Config — Access official movie/TV certifications and system configurations to understand regional content ratings.
- Account Management — Manage guest sessions and retrieve account-specific details for personalized interactions.
The TMDB (The Movie Database) MCP Server exposes 13 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 13 TMDB (The Movie Database) tools available for Google ADK
When Google ADK connects to TMDB (The Movie Database) through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning movies, tv-shows, entertainment, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Create guest session on TMDB (The Movie Database)
Create a new guest session
Create request token on TMDB (The Movie Database)
Create a new request token
Discover movies on TMDB (The Movie Database)
Discover movies by filters
Get account details on TMDB (The Movie Database)
Get TMDB account details
Get configuration on TMDB (The Movie Database)
Get TMDB API configuration
Get movie certifications on TMDB (The Movie Database)
Get movie certifications
Get movie details on TMDB (The Movie Database)
Get details for a specific movie
Get person details on TMDB (The Movie Database)
Get details for a specific person
Get tv certifications on TMDB (The Movie Database)
Get TV certifications
Get tv details on TMDB (The Movie Database)
Get details for a specific TV series
Get tv episode details on TMDB (The Movie Database)
Get details for a specific TV episode
Get tv season details on TMDB (The Movie Database)
Get details for a specific TV season
Search movies on TMDB (The Movie Database)
Search for movies by text
Connect TMDB (The Movie Database) to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to wire TMDB (The Movie Database) into Google ADK. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Install Google ADK
pip install google-adkReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenCreate the agent
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Why Use Google ADK with the TMDB (The Movie Database) MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with TMDB (The Movie Database) through the Model Context Protocol.
Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution
Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with TMDB (The Movie Database)
Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on
Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine TMDB (The Movie Database) tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
TMDB (The Movie Database) + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the TMDB (The Movie Database) MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query TMDB (The Movie Database) and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine TMDB (The Movie Database) tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query TMDB (The Movie Database) regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including TMDB (The Movie Database)
Example Prompts for TMDB (The Movie Database) in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with TMDB (The Movie Database) immediately.
"Search for the movie 'Inception'."
"Discover top-rated horror movies from 2023."
"Get the details for season 1 of the TV show with ID 1399."
Troubleshooting TMDB (The Movie Database) MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting TMDB (The Movie Database) to Google ADK through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkTMDB (The Movie Database) + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating TMDB (The Movie Database) MCP Server with Google ADK.
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