# Automatically Skip TV shows intro

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/automatically-skip-tv-shows-intro/226622>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [February 23, 2018, 1:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/automatically-skip-tv-shows-intro/226622 "2018-02-23T13:38:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Sonny\_Green](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e9bcb4/32.png) [@Sonny\_Green](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Sonny_Green)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2018, 1:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/automatically-skip-tv-shows-intro/226622/1 "2018-02-23T13:38:25Z")

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I don’t know if this is possible but I do know that Netflix does this. It would be an incredibly useful quality-of-life kind of feature. What do you guys think?

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**Author:** ![OttoKerner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ottokerner/32/10079_2.png) [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2018, 2:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/automatically-skip-tv-shows-intro/226622/2 "2018-02-23T14:48:42Z")

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duplicate feature request

> **[TV Series intro/outro time span definition and auto-skip](https://forums.plex.tv/discussion/169140/feature-request-tv-series-intro-outro-time-span-definition-and-auto-skip#top)**
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> When watching a collection of TV episodes, it would be quite useful to identify the start and end of the intro (opening credits) and outro (ending credits) to support auto-skipping these as a feature during large episode viewing.  This would most...

closing

Please respect the rules for this subforum

- **Search** first if the request has already been posted before. The goal is to collect the votes for a particular feature in one thread - not to scatter them around.
- Please only [one feature per post](https://forums.plex.tv/discussion/46128/rules-for-this-forum-inc-how-to-vote#top "one feature per post")

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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 12, 2021, 6:37pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/automatically-skip-tv-shows-intro/226622/3 "2021-01-12T18:37:43Z")

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Early 2021 clean-up: duplicate

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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, 12:42am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/automatically-skip-tv-shows-intro/226622/4 "2021-06-10T00:42:44Z")

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