That number informs you of the number of episodes of that TV show that are currently accessible to you. This number can change depending upon whether you are connected to a Wi-Fi or cellular network, or it can change based upon whether or not you have your iPhone configured to show all TV shows. For example, in the image below, I am on Wi-Fi, and my iPhone is set up to show all of my TV shows. This means that I can watch anything that I own in iTunes, even if it is not downloaded to my device.
In the image below, I have disabled the option to show all of my TV shows, and I am connected to a cellular network. This means that I can only view the TV show episodes that are downloaded to my device.
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