My workflow involves me tagging every media file (using the Subler utility on macOS). I have Plex set up with two libraries that point to the same folder - one library is set to scan for movies and the other set to scan for tv shows. The vast majority of the time, the Plex scanner is able to detect …

I just tried moving the files out and back in again. This time they appeared.

TV Show episodes being detected as Movies

FordGuy61 November 14, 2021, 1:13am 5

Are you using the Plex TV Series scanner and agent?

Plex Dance Curb Your Enthusiasm. That will remove any incorrect information from the Plex database.

Please show your directory and naming structure for the TV shows.

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