# Search Episode Overviews **URL:** \ **Category:** Feature Suggestions\ **Created:** [January 16, 2013, 1:07pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/search-episode-overviews/27248 "2013-01-16T13:07:42Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![furbys](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/furbys/32/459_2.png) [@furbys](https://forums.plex.tv/u/furbys)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2013, 1:07pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/search-episode-overviews/27248/1 "2013-01-16T13:07:42Z")
When searching for a show it would be great if the search was able to search the episode overviews. Other than Friends (which has it in the titles), I tend to want to watch episodes by “the one where…insert…happens” or “the one with…insert… is in it” For example, when I want to find the episode of Family Guy with the Hindenpeter, it would be great just to search the [overview](http://thetvdb.com/?tab=episode&seriesid=75978&seasonid=9515&id=181173&lid=7) and have it give me the episode rather than having to google it. ---
**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\ **Post date:** [March 20, 2021, 3:21am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/search-episode-overviews/27248/2 "2021-03-20T03:21:47Z")
Early 2021 clean-up: duplicate (pointing to more conclusive alternative) > [@Search Engine: to be able to search also in description of TV show/Movie](https://forums.plex.tv/t/search-engine-to-be-able-to-search-also-in-description-of-tv-show-movie/662749): > > Hi, it would be great if the search engine of plex would be able to search in description of a movie and especially for TV show. if not by default we should have a checkbox somewhere in the setting to be able to do it. i have a couple of tv shows and documentaries that i record for archiving purpose and often, i search for a subject i know they covered, but i don’t know the title of the episode, so i search a keyword that i know will be in the description, however i never got any result from t… ---
**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\ **Post date:** [June 10, 2021, 12:47am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/search-episode-overviews/27248/3 "2021-06-10T00:47:27Z")