# How many times watched

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-many-times-watched/599294>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [June 3, 2020, 6:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-many-times-watched/599294 "2020-06-03T18:29:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![parilo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/898d66/32.png) [@parilo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/parilo)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2020, 6:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-many-times-watched/599294/1 "2020-06-03T18:29:07Z")

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sorry first timer but just like the idea how many times movies is was watched and tv series is fully watched what i mean not just one episode complete series or season

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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 4, 2020, 12:41am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-many-times-watched/599294/2 "2020-06-04T00:41:17Z")

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You can already see how many unwatched episodes you got a show or season (little orange square with a number in the top-right corner of the poster).

With a Plex Pass you can also track the watch history of items watched on your server (by yourself or your users) on the Dashboard or using the Plex Labs app “Plex Dash”. This also includes how often a movie, episode, s

> **[Server Status and Dashboard | Plex Support](https://support.plex.tv/articles/200871837-status-and-dashboard/)**
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> The server status pages let you monitor your what your Plex Media Server is doing and how it’s being used....

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**Author:** ![parilo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/898d66/32.png) [@parilo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/parilo)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2020, 8:42am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-many-times-watched/599294/3 "2020-06-04T08:42:48Z")

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play history doesn’t go far mine show just this years time i watched entire series, I know there is how many episode are left, i just mean there where are episode count there could be like 10 times watched for example

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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:** [June 4, 2020, 8:59am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-many-times-watched/599294/4 "2020-06-04T08:59:46Z")

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The playback history is all which Plex has.  
It is stored on your local server and nowhere else.

If you delete and re-add the item  
or re-setup the server  
or replace it by a different version by not using the recommended procedure, then history will be reset and start afresh.

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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:** [March 31, 2021, 4:20pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-many-times-watched/599294/5 "2021-03-31T16:20:37Z")

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Early 2021 clean-up: implemented (play history)

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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, 12:56am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-many-times-watched/599294/6 "2021-06-10T00:56:25Z")

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