Server Version#: 1.41.0.8994 Player Version#: 1.102.0.230-7301ebfb Hi I think I´ve stumbled across an error in the scanner - or maybe in the underlying data in Plex Series Scanner databanks. My title: “Days That Shook the World” should be matched to this: Days That Shook the World - TheTVDB.c…

Edit the show at its highest level go to the Advanced tab set Episode Ordering to “TheTVDB (Aired)” Refresh Metadata of the whole show.

Did you dig into your TVDB link? It shows that The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II/The Death of Diana is S01E01, and Pilot: The Wright Brothers/Apollo 11’s Moon Landing is a special - S00E01.

Both TMDB and TVDB list that episode as a special, not part of season one. You’ll need to rename your files to match listings at those sites.

Episode numbers at IMDb. com have no significance in Plex, btw. Only TheMovieDB.org and TheTVDB.com are used for tv shows.

OK, so first let me apologize for not realizing this in the first place! I have now made the changes suggested above (reordering, changed file to S00E01), but still I am getting the same result. I even unmatched the thing and performed a new match. It is still showing 13 Episodes on S01 with Episo…

Did the dance. I am a happy camper now :wink: THX my man !

TV Scanner returning incorrect result

Plex Media Server Metadata & Adding Files

OttoKerner September 30, 2024, 8:06am 7

After wrong matches and subsequent renamings, you may need to perform the Plex dance.

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