receiving, using a mobile device, a plurality of input terms;

determining whether the plurality of input terms include a query and a trigger term that corresponds to a request to initiate the query relating to media content being presented at a media playback device, the query including at least a portion of the plurality of input terms other than the trigger term;

in response to determining that the trigger term has been included in the plurality of input terms, requesting, using the mobile device, media playback information from the media playback device;

receiving, at the mobile device from the media playback device and in response to the request, the media playback information including media content identification information related to the media content and timing information including a first timestamp corresponding to a first time at which the trigger term was received and a second timestamp corresponding to a second time at which a last term in the query was received;

in response to receiving the media playback information the mobile device enabled to cause a search to be performed at a search server that includes the query, the timing information, and the media content identification information; and

receiving and presenting, on a display of the mobile device, at least a portion of a search result responsive to the search, including the query.