get_popular_shows

get_popular_shows

Server Tv Recommender tv-recommender-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 10 required

What get_popular_shows does on Tv Recommender

AI agents call get_popular_shows to retrieve information from Tv Recommender without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
page number 页码,默认为1

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why get_popular_shows needs a policy

This tool retrieves or queries data about popular TV shows with no side effects. It follows the naming pattern of other read operations on this server and has no capability to modify, delete, or execute external actions. The lack of description slightly lowers confidence but sibling tool patterns strongly indicate read-only functionality.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_popular_shows' and sibling tools like 'discover_shows', 'get_show_details', 'get_recommendations_by_genre' indicate read-only retrieval operations. The empty description provides no contradicting information.

Questions about get_popular_shows

What does the get_popular_shows tool do? +

get_popular_shows. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Tv Recommender MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does get_popular_shows accept? +

get_popular_shows accepts 1 parameter: page. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on get_popular_shows? +

Register the Tv Recommender MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_popular_shows: 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 Tv Recommender. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_popular_shows? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_popular_shows? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_popular_shows 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_popular_shows completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_popular_shows. 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_popular_shows? +

get_popular_shows is provided by the Tv Recommender MCP server (tv-recommender-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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