Plex finding TheTVDB "extended version" vs airing version of same show?

You might try combining some of the episodes from the Special Edition so they match the Aired Version. Then use the aired order naming & organization when you put the files into Plex.

Aired Episode 1 = Special Edition Episodes 1 + 2
Aired Episode 2 = Special Edition Episode 3
etc.
Aired Episode 6 = Special Edition Episode 7
Aired Episode 7 = Special Edition Episodes 8 + 9

Special Edition episode 10, One Year Later, is listed as a Season 00 special in the Aired Order in TheTVDB.com.

See [HowTo]: joining multi-part movies files with MKVtoolnix GUI for info on joining media files together.

From Wikipedia:
Aired Order:
Episode 1: Preparation
Episode 2: London to Volgograd
Episode 3: Kazakhstan
Episode 4: Barnaul to Western Mongolia
Episode 5: Western Mongolia to Yakutsk
Episode 6: Yakutsk to Magadan (the Road of Bones)
Episode 7: Anchorage to New York

Special Edition
Episode 1: Preparation, part 1
Episode 2: Shoving Off
Episode 3: London to Volgograd
Episode 4: Kazakhstan
Episode 5: Barnaul to Western Mongolia
Episode 6: Western Mongolia to Yakutsk
Episode 7: Yakutsk to Magadan (The Road of Bones)
Episode 8: Anchorage to Calgary
Episode 9: Calgary to New York
Episode 10: One Year Later

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