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'''Module:Television episode short description''' extracts data from a television episode article's [[Template:Infobox television episode]] and creates a relevant [[WP:Short description|short description]] based on the data available.

This module implements the {{tl|Television episode short description}} template.

== Usage ==
* {{Mlx|{{BASEPAGENAME}}|getShortDescription}}

== Parameter list ==
<section begin=Parameters/>
The parameter names use a corresponding parameter from [[Template:Infobox television episode]] to fill in the data. They are listed below.

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Parameter
! scope="col" | Corresponding infobox parameter
! scope="col" | Description
|-
! scope="row" | <code>series_name</code>
| style="text-align: center;" | <code>series</code>
| The TV series name.
|-
! scope="row" | <code>episode_num</code>
| style="text-align: center;" | <code>episode</code>
| The episode's number.
|-
! scope="row" | <code>season_num</code>
| style="text-align: center;" | <code>season</code>
| The season's number.
|-
! scope="row" | <code>season_num_uk</code>
| style="text-align: center;" | <code>series_no</code>
| The season's number if using the British "series" term.
|-
! scope="row" | <code>not_dab</code>
| style="text-align: center;" | same name
| Set if the TV series name has parentheses as part of its name.
|-
! scope="row" | <code>special</code>
| style="text-align: center;" | same name
| Setting to "yes" will set the description as a "special episode". Any other value will replace the word "special" with the one entered. For example {{para|special|recap}} will set the text to "recap episode".
|-
! scope="row" | <code>limited</code>
| style="text-align: center;" | same name
| Set if the series is a single season series, such as miniseries or limited series and does not need a season number as part of the description.
|}<section end=Parameters/>

== Examples ==
{{Further|Template:Television episode short description#Examples}}

== Issues ==
<section begin=Issues/>
# If an article does not show the short description with the data from the infobox, make sure you entered the parameter names correctly in the infobox.<section end=Issues/>

== Tracking categories ==
<section begin=Categories/>
* {{Category link with count|Television episode articles with short description with no series name}}
* {{Category link with count|Television episode articles with short description with no season number}}
* {{Category link with count|Television episode articles with short description with no episode number}}
* {{Category link with count|Television episode articles with short description for single episodes}}
* {{Category link with count|Television episode articles with short description for multi-part episodes}}
* {{Category link with count|Television episode articles with short description and disambiguated page names}}
* {{Category link with count|Category:Pages using Television episode short description with unknown parameters}}<section end=Categories/>

== See also ==
* [[Template:Television episode short description]]
* [[Module:Extract short description]]
* [[Module:Television episode disambiguation description]]
* [[Template:Television episode disambiguation description]]

<includeonly>{{Sandbox other||

[[Category:Television-related modules]]
[[Category:Modules that add a tracking category]]
[[Category:Modules that create a short description]]
[[Category:Modules that check for strip markers]]
}}</includeonly>

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