diff --git a/test_tmdb.py b/test_tmdb.py
index 2b48fb0..f0fc0bb 100644
--- a/test_tmdb.py
+++ b/test_tmdb.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from tmdb.tmdb_api import Movie, TvShow, MoviePopular
 from tmdb.tmdb import TmdbBot, MessageConstructor
 from tmdb.database import Database
 from sqlalchemy import create_engine
-
+import time
 
 def apiRequests(command):
     api_key = '51d75c00dc1502dc894b7773ec3e7a15'
@@ -17,13 +17,17 @@ def apiRequests(command):
     return requests.get(url, params=params).json()
 
 
-class TestTmdbMethods(unittest.TestCase):
+class TestTmdbMethods(unittest.IsolatedAsyncioTestCase):
     # TMDB API
-    def test_search_item(self):
+    async def test_search_item(self):
+        start = time.time()
         movie = Movie()
-        id = movie.search_title('Breakfast Club')
+        await movie.load_parameters()
+        id = await movie.search_title('Breakfast Club')
         self.assertEqual(id, 2108)
-
+        print(time.time() - start)
+        await movie.close_session()
+'''
     def test_cast(self):
         movie = Movie()
         movie.search_title('Breakfast Club')
@@ -148,7 +152,7 @@ class TestTmdbMethods(unittest.TestCase):
         test_result = results['results'][-1]['title']
         tested = list.getListText()[(len(results['results'][-1]['title'])) * -1:]
         self.assertEqual(tested, test_result)
-
+'''
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main()
diff --git a/tmdb/tmdb_api.py b/tmdb/tmdb_api.py
index f57ccac..46537d0 100644
--- a/tmdb/tmdb_api.py
+++ b/tmdb/tmdb_api.py
@@ -15,36 +15,43 @@ along with tmdb-bot.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 '''
 import requests
 from html import escape
+import aiohttp, asyncio
 
 
 class TmdbApi():
     def __init__(self):
-        self.load_parameters()
+        self.session = aiohttp.ClientSession()
         self.language = 'en'
         self.valid = False
 
-    def load_parameters(self):
+    async def load_parameters(self):
         self.api_key = '51d75c00dc1502dc894b7773ec3e7a15'
         self.base_url = "https://api.themoviedb.org/3/"
-        result = requests.get(self.base_url + 'configuration', params=self.get_apikey()).json()
-        self.base_url_images = result['images']['base_url']
-        self.base_url_poster = self.base_url_images + result['images']['poster_sizes'][0]
-        self.poster_sizes = result['images']['poster_sizes']
+        async with self.session.get(self.base_url + 'configuration', params=self.get_apikey()) as resp:
+            result = await resp.json()
+            self.base_url_images = result['images']['base_url']
+            self.base_url_poster = self.base_url_images + result['images']['poster_sizes'][0]
+            self.poster_sizes = result['images']['poster_sizes']
 
     def get_apikey(self):
         return {'api_key': self.api_key}
 
-    def request(self, request_uri, params: dict = {}):
+    async def request(self, request_uri, params: dict = {}):
         url = self.base_url + request_uri.lstrip('/')
         params.update(self.get_apikey())
         params.update({'language': self.language})
-        result = requests.get(url, params=params)
-        self.valid = True
-        return result.json()
+        result = None
+        async with self.session.get(url, params=params) as resp:
+            result = await resp.json()
+            self.valid = True
+        return result
 
     def set_language(self, language):
         self.language = language
 
+    async def close_session(self):
+        await self.session.close()
+
 
 class TmdbApiSingle(TmdbApi):
     def __init__(self):
@@ -109,29 +116,35 @@ class Movie(TmdbApiSingle):
     def __init__(self):
         super().__init__()
 
-    def search_title(self, title: str, year: int = None) -> int:
+    async def search_title(self, title: str, year: int = None) -> int:
         payload = {}
         payload['query'] = title
         if year:
             payload['year'] = year
-        json = self.request('search/movie', params=payload)
+        json = await self.request('search/movie', params=payload)
         if json['total_results'] > 0:
             movie_id = json['results'][0]['id']
-            self.query_details(movie_id)
+            #await asyncio.gather(
+            await self.query_details(movie_id)
+            await self.query_cast(movie_id)
+                #)
             return movie_id
 
-    def query_details(self, id):
-        data = self.request('movie/' + str(id))
+    async def query_details(self, id):
+        print('Get details')
+        data = await self.request('movie/' + str(id))
         self.title = data['title']
         self.id = data['id']
         self.poster_url = self.base_url_poster + data['poster_path']
         self.overview = data['overview']
         self.web_url = 'https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/' + str(self.id)
         self.vote_average = str(data['vote_average'])
-        self.query_cast()
+        print('Got details')
 
-    def query_cast(self):
-        data = self.request('movie/' + str(self.id) + '/credits')
+    async def query_cast(self, id):
+        print('Get Cast')
+        data = await self.request('movie/' + str(id) + '/credits')
+        print('Got Cast')
         self.cast = []
         for actor in data['cast']:
             self.cast.append(actor['name'])