# Wrong episode order downloaded

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/wrong-episode-order-downloaded/794646>\
**Category:** Plex Players\
**Tags:** ios-legacy, downloads\
**Created:** [May 28, 2022, 2:43pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wrong-episode-order-downloaded/794646 "2022-05-28T14:43:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![Mowee](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/mowee/32/201468_2.png) [@Mowee](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Mowee)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2022, 2:43pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wrong-episode-order-downloaded/794646/1 "2022-05-28T14:43:15Z")

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Server Version#: 1.26.2.5797  
Player Version#: 8.3

I just downloaded the latest 3 unwatched Doctor Who episodes on my mobile phone. I expected it to be S02E01, S02E02 and S02E03 but instead I recieved S00E04, S02E01 and S02E02  
Epsiode S00E04 I would expect only after i finished with S02E13

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**Author:** ![anon18523487](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/49beb7/32.png) [@anon18523487](https://forums.plex.tv/u/anon18523487)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2022, 5:01am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wrong-episode-order-downloaded/794646/2 "2022-05-29T05:01:14Z")

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Check the “originally available date” for S00E04. What does it show?

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**Author:** ![Mowee](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/mowee/32/201468_2.png) [@Mowee](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Mowee)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2022, 7:58am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wrong-episode-order-downloaded/794646/3 "2022-05-29T07:58:18Z")

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originallyAvailableAt=“2006-12-25”

All the episodes for Season 2 are aired before S00E04. This also matches TheTVDB.

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**Author:** ![anon18523487](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/49beb7/32.png) [@anon18523487](https://forums.plex.tv/u/anon18523487)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2022, 12:04am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wrong-episode-order-downloaded/794646/4 "2022-05-30T00:04:04Z")

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Can you show me this? For me, that special is in the correct location.

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/4X/5/7/4/574b3fddbec29a4e1589a2d0eb59bb43cfe3f20e.png)

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**Author:** ![Mowee](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/mowee/32/201468_2.png) [@Mowee](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Mowee)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2022, 3:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wrong-episode-order-downloaded/794646/5 "2022-05-30T15:42:52Z")

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Yes on the web version it works fine for me as well. I’m actually just talking about the Download Option where I selected to download the next 3 unwatched episodes. Here the order is just being ignored.

 ![IMG_9AE84A5272FE-1](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/4X/3/b/d/3bd4d33c46638116487f263ab2f2d9b80b1e15e5.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![anon18523487](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/49beb7/32.png) [@anon18523487](https://forums.plex.tv/u/anon18523487)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2022, 4:21am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wrong-episode-order-downloaded/794646/6 "2022-05-31T04:21:27Z")

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Oh sorry, I didn’t get it was for Downloads. Let me check that.

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**Author:** ![Mowee](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/mowee/32/201468_2.png) [@Mowee](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Mowee)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2022, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wrong-episode-order-downloaded/794646/7 "2022-06-06T09:43:07Z")

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Where you able to reproduce this?

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**Author:** ![Mowee](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/mowee/32/201468_2.png) [@Mowee](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Mowee)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2022, 1:34pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wrong-episode-order-downloaded/794646/8 "2022-06-22T13:34:53Z")

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It seems like specials are always downloaded first. I just added more specials and now it downloads only the next specials even though they are aired at a later time.

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**Author:** ![Mowee](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/mowee/32/201468_2.png) [@Mowee](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Mowee)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2022, 4:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wrong-episode-order-downloaded/794646/9 "2022-07-18T16:03:13Z")

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Are you able to reproduce this?

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**Author:** ![anon18523487](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/49beb7/32.png) [@anon18523487](https://forums.plex.tv/u/anon18523487)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2022, 6:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wrong-episode-order-downloaded/794646/10 "2022-07-18T18:19:31Z")

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Yes, I was able to reproduce this. We are investigating.

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**Author:** ![Mowee](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/mowee/32/201468_2.png) [@Mowee](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Mowee)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2022, 7:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wrong-episode-order-downloaded/794646/11 "2022-07-18T19:19:52Z")

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Thank you very much for the reply 🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/2/a/2acb9765406f63293d357b4ec509ec39aa28f2ad.png) [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2022, 7:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wrong-episode-order-downloaded/794646/12 "2022-10-16T19:19:56Z")

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