Meta data not being picked up automatically

[FordGuy61]

@MoreSpinach220

I have meticulously named all my files:

Incorrectly.

/TV Shows/Game of Thrones/Season 01/Game of Thrones - s01e01.mkv

Plex is very picky with TV show naming and organization. For best results, follow the documentation.

See Naming and Organizing Your TV Show Files in the Your Media support documentation. Rename the show accordingly and then Plex Dance the entire show.

https://support.plex.tv/articles/categories/your-media/

The Plex Dance ™

The purpose of this is to remove all cached metadata and xml data for an item that Plex usually keeps. This helps when you want to “start from scratch” for particular item move all files for the media item out of the directory your Library is looking at, so Plex will not “see” it anymore scan the library library (to detect changes) empty trash clean bundles (in menu next to server name, when accessed under ‘More’) double check naming schema and move files back scan the library Support articl…