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Listed support for JWP series in Zapp (as beta)
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## Introduction
This page describes how to define and show series, with seasons and episodes.

The method describe here is compatible with the [JW Player OTT Web App](https://github.com/jwplayer/ott-web-app) and is an improved version of what is described in the [Applicaster docs](https://docs.applicaster.com/integrations/jw-endpoints/#create-an-episodic-structure-using-jw-playlists)
## Define a series in JW
# [Create series in JW Player](https://docs.jwplayer.com/platform/docs/ott-create-a-series)
# Ask you Applicaster representative how to consume the series in Zapp

Notes: An easier series management workflow is under development.
Note: support for JWP native series mgmt is in beta. Consult your JWP or Applicaster representative to enable it.

## Define a series in JW

## Define a series in JW (Playlist based)
You need:
- A media item (a.k.a. card) that links to the series playlist using `seriesId`
- A 'series' playlist that includes episodes based on a tag
- Episodes with fields `episodeNumber` and `seasonNumber` and a tag, that includes the epsidoe in the in the series playlist

Note: Applicaster does not yet support the new way of [creating series in JW Player](https://docs.jwplayer.com/platform/docs/ott-create-a-series)


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## Create an all series playlist in JW
Create a playlist in JW Player, containing all the series. There are no special requirements
## Create an all-series playlist in JW
Create a playlist in JW Player, containing all the series. There are no special requirements.

## Create an all series screen
1. Create a all series/shows feed using the middleware endpoint `/jw/all-series-playlists/`. This endpoint will ensure the type to `series`
1. Create a all-series/shows feed using the middleware endpoint `/jw/all-series-playlists/`. This endpoint will ensure the type to `series`
1. Create a series/shows screen pointing to the newly created feed
1. Do the type mapping to the [series target screen](https://jwplayer.github.io/applicaster-docs/target-screens.html)

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## Create an series screen
1. Create an feed for all possible seasons in your enviroment. E.g seasons 4 looks like this: `/jw/playlists/{{playlistId}}?media_filtering=seasonNumber:4&feedTitle=Season%204`
1. Create a series/show screen containing all possible seaons
1. Create a feed for all possible seasons in your environment. E.g season 4 looks like this: `/jw/playlists/{{playlistId}}?media_filtering=seasonNumber:4&feedTitle=Season%204`
1. Create a series/show screen containing all possible seasons
1. Ensure to enable 'Hide Component if data is empty'

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