# Apple TV thumbnail issue

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/apple-tv-thumbnail-issue/943885>\
**Category:** Plex Players\
**Tags:** server-mac, apple-tv\
**Created:** [October 4, 2026, 1:41am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/apple-tv-thumbnail-issue/943885 "2026-10-04T01:41:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![gnomehole](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e36b37/32.png) [@gnomehole](https://forums.plex.tv/u/gnomehole)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2026, 1:41am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/apple-tv-thumbnail-issue/943885/1 "2026-10-04T01:41:39Z")

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Server Version#:  
Player Version#: 2026.19.1 (2058)

It appears future episodes now show the date they will arrive, but if you already have them the date should not override the thumbnails.

Here I have all episodes but the date is overriding. It appears normal on iOS.

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/4X/e/1/0/e109416198777aa75d17dfb9f0f6898f07cdd490.jpeg)