Server Version#: latest stable Player Version#: latest stable Joining an already created Watch Together Session is no longer possible since a few days. The Screen goes black for a second and returns. It is possible to create a Watch together Session and start it on Apple TV, it’s also possible to …

Running into the same issue-- one thing I’ll add is that if the “session creator” client leaves the session and tries to return, they’ll run into the same issue as any other Apple TV-based client. Joining does seem to rarely work; there have been a couple of instances where repeatedly attempting to…

[image] sonnyd64: Running into the same issue-- one thing I’ll add is that if the “session creator” client leaves the session and tries to return, they’ll run into the same issue as any other Apple TV-based client. Same here. Rejoining from any other device works though.

I’m also experiencing the same issue. I tried this feature about 2-3 weeks ago with 2 Apple TVs and it worked fine at that time, so seems like a recently introduced bug. I am able to join from multiple iOS devices and a windows client, just not Apple TV.

I have another two users with the same thing - both using Apple TVs with the latest version of Plex for tvOS (8.12), server running 1.29.2.6364 (QNAP NAS). When either user attempts to join a Watch Together session from their Apple TV, they join the session for a split second (and other people in th…

Likewise. Happening on my users Apple TV devices. Buffers for a second, then kicks them out. Hoping Plex devs fix this ASAP and don’t just abandon the feature.

According to Plex, the version with the fix is now available: Plex for Apple TV - #138 by s_ios_dev

Joining a Watch Together session is no longer possible on AppleTV

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irishbear December 13, 2022, 9:55am 7

Another thread was started here - Plex devs say the issue is known and will be fixed in the next release of Plex for tvOS, v8.13 (no release date at time of posting): Watch Together issues with tvOS

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Joining a Watch Together session is no longer possible on AppleTV

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