get_episode

Get detailed information about a specific episode.

Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_episode does on Jupiter Broadcasting Podcast Data MCP Server

AI agents call get_episode to retrieve information from Jupiter Broadcasting Podcast Data MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why get_episode needs a policy

This tool retrieves and returns episode metadata without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a simple data query with no blast radius if invoked by an AI agent—worst case, it returns information the agent could already discover independently.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Get detailed information about a specific episode' - a retrieval operation with no mutation or side effects.

Questions about get_episode

What does the get_episode tool do? +

Get detailed information about a specific episode. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Jupiter Broadcasting Podcast Data MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_episode? +

Register the Jupiter Broadcasting Podcast Data MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_episode: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Jupiter Broadcasting Podcast Data MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_episode? +

get_episode is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get_episode? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_episode rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block get_episode completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_episode. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides get_episode? +

get_episode is provided by the Jupiter Broadcasting Podcast Data MCP Server MCP server (red5d/podcast_mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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