Server Version#: 1.40.4.8679 Player Version#:4.132.2 I am having trouble with Plex sorting Season 3 of Beauty and the Beast (from around 1987) in the order they are named. The problem is with the episode named In the Forests of the Night. In the aired order at the tvdb it is shown as episode 10. I…

Looking at the show Beauty and the Beast (TV Series 1987-1990) — The Movie Database (TMDB) that episode In the Forests of the Night is 3x10 Beauty and the Beast: Season 3 (1989) — The Movie Database (TMDB) and looking at the DVD order at Beauty and the Beast - Unknown - Season 3 - TheTVDB.com its 3x…

FYI… external ids added at tmdb to both imdb and tvdb for all episode. BTW… if you look here Beauty and the Beast - Unknown - Season 3 - TheTVDB.com at the dvd order you will see S03E01 is listed twice which could be why you are referring to S03E08 and its listed as S03E07. This series is locked a…

Thank you for your help. I will wait and then do as you suggest. Hopefully it will solve the issue.

Good luck. BTW… assuming you are using the tvdb dvd ordering then you also need to make sure you have set that for the show in plex. It’s under the advanced tab for the show … [Screenshot from 2024-08-04 18-14-14]

Plex sorting of episodes

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OttoKerner August 4, 2024, 7:22am 2

Perform the Plex dance after mismatches and renamings.

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