---
title: "Update a series"
method: PUT
path: "/api/series/{series_id}"
tags: ["Series"]
---

# Update a series

`PUT /api/series/{series_id}`

# Errors
Returns error if series not found, access denied, slug conflict, or database update error

## Path parameters

- `series_id` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- UpdateSeriesRequest — Request payload for updating series content, metadata, or status
  - `category` string, nullable — Updated category or genre of the series (optional)
  - `coverImageUrl` string, nullable — Update the series banner image with a new URL
  - `description` string, nullable — Updated description of the series (optional)
  - `slug` string, nullable — New URL-friendly slug for the series (optional)
  - `title` string, nullable — New title for the series (optional)

## Response `200`

Series updated successfully

- SeriesResponse — API response model for series
  - `category` string, nullable — Category or genre of the series
  - `coverImageUrl` string, nullable — URL to the series cover image
  - `createdAt` string, date-time, nullable — Series creation timestamp
  - `description` string, nullable — Description of the series content and purpose
  - `id` string, uuid, required — Series unique identifier
  - `length` integer, nullable — Total number of posts in the series
  - `slug` string, required — SEO-friendly URL identifier for the series
  - `title` string, required — Display name of the series
  - `updatedAt` string, date-time, nullable — Series last update timestamp
  - `userId` string, uuid, required — ID of the user who owns this series

## Other responses

- `401` — Authentication required to update series
- `403` — Access denied - cannot modify series not owned by user
- `404` — Series not found for update
- `409` — Series with updated slug already exists
- `500` — Server error during series update

---

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