Personal Smart Playlist for Plex Clients

[JforrestJr]

I’m looking for the ability to have a playlist that can be created on the client side (any user) where you add shows (not episodes) for that user only. What this playlist will do is:

1. either randomly select a show from the client created list or sequentially get the next show in your playlist
2. play the next unwatched episode from that show (not random)
3. repeat until canceled.

[tom80H]

I suppose you’re describing something like this?

Shuffle SHOWS, not episodes when using the Library shuffle function

Plex TV Library has a shuffle option, but it just shuffles every episode randomly. This is chaos when you have shows like Lost or Dexter that are very clearly supposed to be watched in order. I propose an option that allows you to shuffle shows in your library, but plays them in Unwatched order. Say I have the following shows, and the corresponding Watched status: Lost - S03E04 Dexter - S01E09 The Office - Unwatched Breaking Bad - Unwatched The proposed shuffle function may play episodes i…

[JforrestJr]

Kind of, except for a client, not server list? So children or spouse can create their own lists of accessible shows/movies. I do not see that option in any client, yet to create and add to playlist.

[tom80H]

There’s no client/server side lists… they’re all just lists.
Users can create their own playlists… just not covering the given suggestion.