Usage
Always Present Fields
| Title = TELEVISION SERIES TITLE (ie. Batman: The Animated Series)
Optional Fields
| Image = FILENAME | Season = SEASON # | Episode = EPISODE # | Date = DATE (ORIGINALLY AIRED) | Month = MONTH (ORIGINALLY AIRED) | Year = YEAR (ORIGINALLY AIRED) | PreviousEpisode = TITLE (Episode -1) | NextEpisode = TITLE (Episode +1) | CustomRole1 = CUSTOM ROLE HEADER | CustomMembers1 = CUSTOM ROLE TEXT | CustomRole2 = CUSTOM ROLE HEADER | CustomMembers2 = CUSTOM ROLE TEXT | Quotation = QUOTATION | Speaker = SPEAKER | Cast1 = FIRST CHARACTER APPEARING | Cast2 = SECOND CHARACTER APPEARING | Location1 = FIRST LOCATION APPEARING | Item1 = FIRST ITEM APPEARING | Vehicle1 = FIRST VEHICLE APPEARING | StoryTitle1 = STORY 1, TITLE | Synopsis1 = STORY 1, SYNOPSIS | Appearing1 = STORY 1, APPEARANCES | Director = DIRECTOR | Producer1_1 = Producer #1 | Writer1_1 = WRITER #1 | Writer1_2 = WRITER #2 | CustomSection1 = CUSTOM SECTION HEADER | CustomText1 = CUSTOM SECTION TEXT | CustomSection2 = CUSTOM SECTION HEADER | CustomText2 = CUSTOM SECTION TEXT | Character1 = CHARACTER IN EPISODE | Actor1 = ACTOR PORTRAYING CHARACTER1
Appearing Format
| Appearing1 = '''Featured Characters:''' * <br/> '''Supporting Characters:''' * <br/> '''Villains:''' * <br/> '''Other Characters:''' * <br/> '''Locations:''' * <br/> '''Items:''' * <br/> '''Vehicles:''' * <br/>
Manual Overrides
| Title = DEFAULT : PAGENAME | ImageSize = DEFAULT : 250 | ImageText = DEFAULT : PAGENAME | Gallery = DEFAULT : {{Series Name}}/Gallery | HeadTitle = DEFAULT : StoryTitle1 (Use if there is a title for the Season different than the title for the first story). | BlockQuote = MULTIPLE QUOTATION : (Use {{Quote|$QUOTE|$SPEAKER}} for each quote, or {{Conversation|1st saying|1st speaker|2nd saying|2nd speaker}}. This is an override of Quotation for instances where multiple quotes are necessary). | Synopsis1Header = DEFAULT : Synopsis for {{{StoryTitle1}}} | Contributors1Header = DEFAULT : Contributors to {{{StoryTitle1}}} | Appearing1Header = DEFAULT : Appearing in {{{StoryTitle1}}}
Empty Syntax (Standard Options)
{{DC Database:Episode Template | Title = | Image = | Season = | Episode = | Year = | Month = | Date = | Director = | PreviousEpisode = | NextEpisode = | Quotation = | Speaker = | StoryTitle1 = | Synopsis1 = | Producer1_1 = | Writer1_1 = | Appearing1 = '''Featured Characters:''' * <br/> '''Supporting Characters:''' * <br/> '''Villains:''' * <br/> '''Other Characters:''' * <br/> '''Locations:''' * <br/> '''Items:''' * <br/> '''Vehicles:''' * <br/> | Cast1 = | Cast2 = | Location1 = | Location2 = | Item1 = | Item2 = | Vehicle1 = | Vehicle2 = | Notes = | Trivia = | Recommended = | Links = }}
Category Magic
This template automatically categorizes articles that use it. The following is a list of categories handled: * Always: ** Category:Comics * If Defined: ** Category:{{{Year}}} ** Category:{{{Year}}}, {{{Month}}} ** Category:{{Series Name}} Season {{{Season}}}|{{{Episode}}} ** Category:{{{Cast1}}}/Appearances ** Category:{{{Location1}}}/Appearances ** Category:{{{Item1}}}/Appearances ** Category:{{{Vehicle1}}}/Appearances ** Category:{{{Director}}}/Director ** Category:{{{Producer1_1}}}/Producer ** Category:{{{Writer1_1}}}/Writer * If Not Defined: ** Category:Image Needed (if {{{Image}}} is undefined) ** Category:Copy Edit (if {{{Synopsis1}}} is undefined)
Note
* Limit of 200 cast appearances and 30 each for locations, items and vehicles, total. * Limit of 5 contributors per role. (Only 5 Producers can be listed for the episode, for example. * If {{{Season}}} is undefined, Season 1 is assumed.