With the release of Plex Media Server 1.22.0 today you’ll now have a new Plex TV Series (BETA) option under Agent for TV libraries. This option will not yet be the default for new libraries but we would like to give you the option of trying it out and providing us with feedback while it’s in beta. …

Will it be possible to select which show level cast data to use? Currently it seems to combine data from all sources and therefore I get some results without the (voice) for animated shows or even English voice actors that I don’t want to show up: [image] [image]

[image] zackotronic: But it is still not reading my local Metadata. :man_facepalming: I did fix this, but then I introduced a dumb bug that broke it. I’ll get this fixed asap. [image] zackotronic: Found another Bug. I know that if you have local metadata, it doesn’t pick up Airdate. But …

[image] SwiftPanda16: But the network field is not present anywhere in the show’s XML info . Is it going to be added to the XML info ? Not it’s not currently being serialized. I’ll look into this at some point.

[image] warham30: Does the new agent pick up synopsis for french canadian show? i don’t see anything about it on my library but it’s ok if i take TVDB agent… We don’t yet have translations from TVDB. Soon :crossed_fingers:

[image] Sheigutn: Will it be possible to select which show level cast data to use? Currently it seems to combine data from all sources and therefore I get some results without the (voice) for animated shows or even English voice actors that I don’t want to show up: IMDb is used currently for …

Ok, how is series titles going to be handled in regards to translations? On TVDB, if the series has never been given an official English title the series should be given a literary translated title by the user. (This was just recently settled on) While on TMDB, if the series has never been given a…

[image] yiveyplex: Ok, how is series titles going to be handled in regards to translations? Show titles come from IMDb when they exist there. I’m not entirely sure how translations work when IMDb doesn’t have them - @adriana will likely know more in this regard.

Does anyone known how season level fanart (backgrounds) works with the new agent? Which sources influence it within plex. Have some shows where I’m getting season specific fanart and others don’t so am curious where plex is getting its data from?

Using Brooklyn 99 as an example… Season 2 background has one choice available - but there’s no background set at TMDB (my selected source) or at TVDB … but the background image that shows up IS the same as the one at TraktTV … which I thought was pulling from TMDB … so I have no idea. I know some of…

[BETA] New Plex TV Series Scanner

Plex Media Server Metadata & Adding Files

drzoidberg33 March 30, 2021, 12:45pm 635

Please try again with the new beta (Plex Media Server - #413 by drzoidberg33)

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[BETA] New Plex TV Series Scanner

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