# Add playlists section in Android TV layout (e.g. GoogleTV)

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-playlists-section-in-android-tv-layout-e-g-googletv/110256>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [August 4, 2015, 3:11am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-playlists-section-in-android-tv-layout-e-g-googletv/110256 "2015-08-04T03:11:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![servietsky](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/servietsky/32/6819_2.png) [@servietsky](https://forums.plex.tv/u/servietsky)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2015, 3:11am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-playlists-section-in-android-tv-layout-e-g-googletv/110256/1 "2015-08-04T03:11:58Z")

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Yes, I know that GoogleTV is dead. I have accepted its faith and don’t expect any major updates for the GoogleTV layout in the future.

However, one thing that I use daily is playlists (mostly for TV shows, but also for music). Unless there’s more than meets the eye, it shouldn’t be very time consuming to add a playlist section to the TV layout since it’s already in the Android app. Puh-leez?

Thanks a lot!

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**Author:** ![Psytropic](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/psytropic/32/337289_2.png) [@Psytropic](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Psytropic)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2015, 6:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-playlists-section-in-android-tv-layout-e-g-googletv/110256/2 "2015-08-21T18:40:33Z")

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GoogleTV is actually growing considerably - like very considerably.

AFAIK the Plex app on Nexus Player does have a playlist section.

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**Author:** ![servietsky](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/servietsky/32/6819_2.png) [@servietsky](https://forums.plex.tv/u/servietsky)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2015, 8:17pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-playlists-section-in-android-tv-layout-e-g-googletv/110256/3 "2015-09-08T20:17:35Z")

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> @Xen0sys said:  
> GoogleTV is actually growing considerably - like very considerably.
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> AFAIK the Plex app on Nexus Player does have a playlist section.

GoogleTV has been discontinued last year… I think you may be referring to its successor, AndroidTV.

GoogleTV and FireTV have special layouts in the Android app which have not been updated to support playlists, hence my request.

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**Author:** ![Psytropic](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/psytropic/32/337289_2.png) [@Psytropic](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Psytropic)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2015, 6:49pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-playlists-section-in-android-tv-layout-e-g-googletv/110256/4 "2015-09-22T18:49:52Z")

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What hardware are you using?

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**Author:** ![servietsky](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/servietsky/32/6819_2.png) [@servietsky](https://forums.plex.tv/u/servietsky)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2015, 5:06am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-playlists-section-in-android-tv-layout-e-g-googletv/110256/5 "2015-09-28T05:06:47Z")

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[Sony NSZ-GS7 Internet Player](https://esupport.sony.com/CA/p/model-home.pl?mdl=NSZGS7 "Sony NSZ-GS7") with [Google TV](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_TV "Google TV").

Google TV was effectively killed in June 2014 to make way for Android TV.  
Players were discontinued shortly afterwards.

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**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2021, 4:04pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-playlists-section-in-android-tv-layout-e-g-googletv/110256/6 "2021-01-17T16:04:00Z")

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Early 2021 clean-up: implemented

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**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2021, 12:59am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-playlists-section-in-android-tv-layout-e-g-googletv/110256/7 "2021-06-10T00:59:44Z")

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