Plex Optimized Versions keep getting marked as "Deleted" and I'm not certain why

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This was the other thread I remembered. It applied to shows with date-based episode numbering & multiple episodes on the same date.

Optimized Version naming issue

I like to record all the NFL games and watch them. However, my tuner generates .ts files that are rather large. I’d prefer smaller files so it works smoothly across multiple clients. I decided to set my Recordings directory (where the tuner puts all recordings) to optimize to a smaller file. However, all of the optimizations have the same name (the air date of the game). This means that all of the games are optimized and then deleted until one final game is left standing. This poor file naming h…

Sounds like your issue is something different. Just wanted to share because I referenced it previously.