# Plex TV Scanner won't import specific shows

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-tv-scanner-wont-import-specific-shows/715364>\
**Category:** Metadata & Adding Files\
**Tags:** library-management, openmediavault, server-linux-arm\
**Created:** [May 12, 2021, 9:40am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-tv-scanner-wont-import-specific-shows/715364 "2021-05-12T09:40:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![OttoKerner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ottokerner/32/10079_2.png) [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2021, 10:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-tv-scanner-wont-import-specific-shows/715364/7 "2021-07-16T22:42:37Z")

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Since these are mp4 files, I’d check for embedded meta tags and remove them.

Then as a last ditch effort, perform the [Plex Dance](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-incorrectly-identifying-tv-episodes/100265/4 "Plex Dance")

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