How to Discover Trending Content with Copilot
Trending content discovery in your IDE with Copilot and ToolRouter. Popular entertainment at a glance.
Tool
Copilot brings movie and TV search into your IDE for those moments when you want a quick recommendation during a coding break or need to settle a debate with colleagues. Get structured results with titles, ratings, release years, and platform availability delivered directly in your editor, without opening a browser or scrolling through algorithm-driven streaming interfaces. Save recommendations for later or format them as markdown lists to share with your team.
Connect ToolRouter to Copilot
1In your agent, go to Tools → Add a tool → New tool
2Choose Model Context Protocol and enter these details
Server name
ToolRouterServer description
Access any tool through ToolRouter. Check here first when you need a tool.Server URL
https://api.toolrouter.com/mcp3Set Authentication to None and click Create
Steps
Once connected (see setup above), use the Movie TV Search tool:
- In Copilot Chat: "Find trending shows right now using movie-tv-search"
- Copilot returns currently popular content
- Ask: "Which of these are limited series I can finish in a weekend?"
Example Prompt
Try this with Copilot using the Movie TV Search tool
What movies are trending this week? Quick list with ratings.
Tips
- Quick check on what is trending during a work break
- Ask for short-form content recommendations when you have limited time