# Plex Metadata Issues For TV Show

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**Category:** General Discussions\
**Created:** [December 6, 2018, 5:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-metadata-issues-for-tv-show/342294 "2018-12-06T17:42:49Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 6, 2018, 9:15pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-metadata-issues-for-tv-show/342294/5 "2018-12-06T21:15:21Z")

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You should [Plex Dance](https://forums.plex.tv/t/the-plex-dance/197064) the titles after cleaning up any metadata issues.

Also, make sure you follow Plex’s recommended naming & directory guidelines. Plex can be picky about names, especially with TV shows. Following the guidelines helps Plex when matching against TVDB, etc.

See the [Media Preparation](https://support.plex.tv/articles/categories/media-preparation/) documents. Specifically, [Naming ‘Series’ & ‘Season’ Based TV Shows](https://support.plex.tv/articles/200220687-naming-series-season-based-tv-shows/).

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