Frinkiac - Search, browse, and generate memes from The Simpsons, Futurama, Rick and Morty, and 30 Rock scenes

Search TV show screenshots and generate memes from The Simpsons, Futurama, Rick and Morty, and 30 Rock

Frinkiac TV Screenshot & Meme Tool

Search dialogue, browse scenes, and generate memes from popular TV shows using the Frinkiac/Morbotron APIs.

Available Shows

• simpsons - The Simpsons (via Frinkiac)
• futurama - Futurama (via Morbotron)
• rickandmorty - Rick and Morty
• 30rock - 30 Rock

MCP Server Setup

This skill uses an MCP server. Add to your MCP config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "frinkiac": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@ryantenney/frinkiac-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Tools

search

Search for scenes by dialogue text.

• show: Which show to search (simpsons, futurama, rickandmorty, 30rock)
• query: Dialogue to search for (e.g., "D'oh!", "Good news everyone")
• limit: Max results (optional)
• include_images: Include thumbnails (optional)

get_caption

Get detailed scene info including episode metadata and nearby frames.

• show: Which show
• episode: Episode key in S##E## format (e.g., "S07E21")
• timestamp: Frame timestamp in milliseconds
• include_nearby_images: Include thumbnails for nearby frames (optional)

get_screenshot

Get a screenshot image from a specific scene.

• show: Which show
• episode: Episode key in S##E## format
• timestamp: Frame timestamp in milliseconds
• return_url_only: Return URL instead of image data (optional)

generate_meme

Create a meme with custom text overlay. Text auto-wraps at ~35 characters per line.

• show: Which show
• episode: Episode key in S##E## format
• timestamp: Frame timestamp in milliseconds
• text: Text to overlay on the image

get_nearby_frames

Browse adjacent frames to find the perfect screenshot.

• show: Which show
• episode: Episode key in S##E## format
• timestamp: Frame timestamp in milliseconds
• include_images: Include thumbnails (optional)

get_episode

Get episode metadata and subtitles within a timestamp range.

• show: Which show
• episode: Episode key in S##E## format
• start_timestamp: Start of range in milliseconds
• end_timestamp: End of range in milliseconds

Example Workflows

Find and meme a quote:

1. Search for dialogue: search simpsons "everything's coming up Milhouse"
2. Get the screenshot: get_screenshot with episode/timestamp from results
3. Generate meme: generate_meme with custom text

Browse a scene:

1. Search for a quote to get episode/timestamp
2. Use get_nearby_frames to find the perfect frame
3. Use get_caption to see full context and subtitles

Get episode context:

1. Use get_episode with a timestamp range to see all dialogue in a scene
2. Find the exact moment you want
3. Generate a meme or screenshot