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POST
/
authentication
/
session
/
new
Create Session
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.themoviedb.org/3/authentication/session/new \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "request_token": "4ff0d20a781c2f2b6c2bc9f1d20b87fed34c1a57"
}
'
{
  "success": "true",
  "session_id": "dde0201c7e069c67295c39ad01a74d3f70a0fa74"
}

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Body

application/json
​
request_token
string
required

A token to authenticate the request.

Response

200 - application/json

Successful response

​
success
boolean

Indicates success

​
session_id
string

Returns the session id