# Mixed Content Library

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/mixed-content-library/774322>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Tags:** library-management\
**Created:** [February 2, 2022, 7:02pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mixed-content-library/774322 "2022-02-02T19:02:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![SteppenFuchs](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d2c977/32.png) [@SteppenFuchs](https://forums.plex.tv/u/SteppenFuchs)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2022, 7:02pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mixed-content-library/774322/1 "2022-02-02T19:02:10Z")

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Hi there,

I would like to reduce the number of my libraries a bit. For this I imagine the possibility of Mixed-Content-Libraries. So a library with films and TV series summarized.

For example, it could look like this:

(made in Photoshop with my special Paint skills)

 ![plex1](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/4X/c/2/9/c2920f38fd427f41beaf1f884e32e1bc4a8ebee4.png)

That could be realized maybe that way?:

 ![plex2](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/4X/2/1/6/21627742cf2c236ae028dd79d7bd06c555be7d16.png)

 ![plex3](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/4X/e/9/3/e93a537e9e034a780976924452e4a897f7277547.png)

- or merging two Libraries to one. Link a Library with Links to the hidden Movie and TV Series Library.
- or an option in the Library preferences to merge Libraries with the exact same Name.

I hope it is understandable. My English is not the best.

Greetings

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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:** [February 2, 2022, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mixed-content-library/774322/2 "2022-02-02T19:03:27Z")

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A request for the same feature exists already, and it has more votes.

> [@\[Feature Request\] Libraries that have a mix of TV shows & Movies](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-libraries-that-have-a-mix-of-tv-shows-movies/100433/1):
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> I would like to see a library where your TV shows and Movies are listed/categorized under a sigle library. &nbsp; For example, I have a bunch of military documentaries that are known Movies and TV show series (i.e. Restrepo --\> movie, and Off To War --\> tv series). &nbsp;I keep them in a single folder listed as "military documentaries". &nbsp;When I create the library, I can only choose one type or the other if I want proper categorization and display (i.e. box art, information, etc.). &nbsp;If I select it as "Ho…

Therefore this one is closed, to prevent spreading the votes across several threads, even though they vote for the same (or at least very similar thing).

Votes are given back to the users who voted on this request. Please think of re-voting in the other thread if you still want it.

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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:** [February 2, 2022, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mixed-content-library/774322/3 "2022-02-02T19:03:30Z")

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Closed on February 2, 2022, 7:03pm UTC


