Hi All, Having issues lately with matching items. It’s not new shows, but some I’ve had for a while, but when I add a new episode, it does not match it correctly. I know how to fix the match, but I am tired of having to do this all the time, as it’s started to happen more and more. What can I do …

Please give some examples with actual file and folder names.

I’ve done this “Plex Dance” several times now, doing everything, cleaning the db, emptying trash etc. It still ends up finding the same wrong one. What else can I do? It’s frustrating every time you update a episode having to manually fix it.

Sorry, but that is not true. I talked to him in private as I requested to not share it in public. I have hundreds of titles, and the issue is just with 1 or 2, so if I did not know how to do it, it would not work at all. I have followed that guide, as well as the so called “plex dance” to clean thi…

Sorry, but I do not see how that helps. I think anyone who can read, can understand how to do this. It is clearly explained in the guide you are linking to, so the specific name does not matter, it is irrelevant to this discussion when the issue is it does not work properly. But I can give you an e…

I do not have an answer for you other than I feel your pain. It has gotten worse over the past few months. It is even different among different servers. I have 3 different servers (2 on Macs and 1 on Win 10) and 1 Mac has matched the original Lost in Space (1965) properly but the other Mac and Wi…

It’s a shame that they don’t want to support it better for paying customers.

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OttoKerner March 27, 2019, 5:49pm 4

Now that you have proper folder names, perform the Plex Dance with the whole series/tv show at once.

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