TV app

Open Apple TV home

Opens the main Home tab of the TV app where you can view and add content to your Up Next queue.

Scripting Actions

URLs, Web

URL

Passes the specified URL to the next action.

Control Flow, Scripting

Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.

Safari, Web

Open URLs

Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Apple%20TV%20home

Link to Open Shortcut

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Apple%20TV%20home

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Open Apple TV home” end tell

Membership

Shortcuts

Apple TV Gets Updated Warner Bros Artwork for Summer of Travel

Warner Bros has updated custom artwork for their Summer of Travel discounts – I found the page using the same Google method that enabled my TV app shortcuts.

More From This Folder

Open Apple TV+

Opens the TV app to the Apple TV+ tab to show content from your subscription.

Get Shortcut »

Watch Harry Potter

Shows a menu that lets you pick from the 8 movies in the Harry Potter series and opens your choice in the TV app.

Get Shortcut »

Show Included With Apple TV

Opens the TV app to the “Included with Apple TV” category, showing the occassional set of movies that Apple makes free temporarily to go along with the theme of new Apple TV+ Originals.

Get Shortcut »

Watch Futurama

Shows the Futurama series in the TV app so you can watch old or new episodes.

Get Shortcut »

Open Apple TV Search

Opens the Search page in the TV app, letting you quickly type out a query or pick from their curated categories.

Get Shortcut »

Accepts a list of TV shows or movies, scrapes the results from Apple’s Marketing Toolbox, and lets you pick where to send the media – with options to open into the TV app, add to your Watchlist, send to Reminders, or copy the links.

Get Shortcut »