# \#end-credits

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/tag/end-credits/202.md

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## [Plex Credits Detection Fails](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-credits-detection-fails/942567)

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**Author:** [@dafi11](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dafi11)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 8:30pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-credits-detection-fails/942567 "2026-09-23T20:30:51Z")

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Hi all, As several of you already experienced, I Do also have a problem with the local credits detection failing for almost 50% of my library. Here is my Bug report and What I have already checked so far Credits Detec…

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## [Option to show "Skip Intro/Credits" button only when UI Overlay is active](https://forums.plex.tv/t/option-to-show-skip-intro-credits-button-only-when-ui-overlay-is-active/935284)

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**Author:** [@scooterbaga](https://forums.plex.tv/u/scooterbaga)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2026, 11:06am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/option-to-show-skip-intro-credits-button-only-when-ui-overlay-is-active/935284 "2026-07-05T11:06:09Z")

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I would like to suggest an addition to how the Skip Intro and Skip Credits buttons are displayed. Currently, if a user disables these buttons to avoid on screen distractions during playback, they are also removed from t…

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## [I switched servers and I am no longer getting some plex pass benefits](https://forums.plex.tv/t/i-switched-servers-and-i-am-no-longer-getting-some-plex-pass-benefits/938569)

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**Author:** [@JimyD](https://forums.plex.tv/u/JimyD)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 12:28am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/i-switched-servers-and-i-am-no-longer-getting-some-plex-pass-benefits/938569 "2026-05-05T00:28:47Z")

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My computer recelenty died and I had to purchase a new PC. I have a lifetime Plex Pass. I was able to log in and setup the new server without issue. Under settings, account, it shows lifetime Plex Pass. However, I am …

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## [Plex webhooks - trailers, pre-roll, credits](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-webhooks-trailers-pre-roll-credits/498486)

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**Author:** [@liammiller](https://forums.plex.tv/u/liammiller)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2026, 8:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-webhooks-trailers-pre-roll-credits/498486 "2026-04-01T20:41:34Z")

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Didn’t find this previously posted. Wondering if there’s any interest in webhooks supporting the start of trailers, pre-roll, and credits individually? I use my Hue lights with Plex currently and would like to have them…

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## [Option to instantly skip commercials, intros and credits // mod: no padding](https://forums.plex.tv/t/option-to-instantly-skip-commercials-intros-and-credits-mod-no-padding/892262)

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**Author:** [@Deihmos](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Deihmos)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2026, 5:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/option-to-instantly-skip-commercials-intros-and-credits-mod-no-padding/892262 "2026-03-08T17:29:53Z")

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There should be an option to instantly skip. The countdown is too slow. I find that having to wait for a countdown timer to play for 5 seconds before it “auto-skips” to be incredibly grating. Please implement an optio…

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## [Skip Credits button coming on too soon](https://forums.plex.tv/t/skip-credits-button-coming-on-too-soon/934254)

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**Author:** [@kenjasper](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kenjasper)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2025, 5:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/skip-credits-button-coming-on-too-soon/934254 "2025-12-05T17:29:53Z")

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In general the Skip Credits button is useful when watch tv shows, but I’d prefer to turn it off for my movies, which are in a separate library. Is this possible. My server is a Windows 11 PC. I’m watching Plex on an A…

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## [Intro/Credits detection does not work](https://forums.plex.tv/t/intro-credits-detection-does-not-work/933125)

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**Author:** [@VIKcentiu](https://forums.plex.tv/u/VIKcentiu)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 5:59am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/intro-credits-detection-does-not-work/933125 "2025-11-04T05:59:49Z")

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Server Version#: 1.2.16 Player Version#: 1.43.0.10231 Intro/Credits detection does not work, even when I add new movies/tv shows for the first time or using the "analyze” button, 3-4 months ago was working perfectly.

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## [Ending credits refuse to detect](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ending-credits-refuse-to-detect/924605)

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**Author:** [@ebarrette](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ebarrette)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2025, 6:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ending-credits-refuse-to-detect/924605 "2025-08-02T18:00:03Z")

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Server Version#: 1.41.8.9834 on NVIDIA Shield Pro Player Version#: Plex Web, Plex for Android 2025.19.0 Hello, I’ve been trying to get Plex to detect ending credits for a few TV Shows. I’ve tried adjusting to local o…

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## [Plex credits](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-credits/927341)

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**Author:** [@jeanbaptisteestruch](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jeanbaptisteestruch)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 11:46pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-credits/927341 "2025-07-28T23:46:42Z")

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Server Version#: Player Version#: \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> La dernière version Synology, la recherche sur Les séries du début et fin des gé…

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## [By Show settting for playing intros/credits](https://forums.plex.tv/t/by-show-settting-for-playing-intros-credits/926986)

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**Author:** [@gazphoenix](https://forums.plex.tv/u/gazphoenix)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2025, 11:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/by-show-settting-for-playing-intros-credits/926986 "2025-07-24T23:08:17Z")

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To add the ability to override the global setting for playback of intro’s and credits per show. For example I have my settings set to skip intro’s and credits . but I wish to always watch them for “The Fresh Prince” I …

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## [Skip end credits remember for session](https://forums.plex.tv/t/skip-end-credits-remember-for-session/912961)

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**Author:** [@murrayj128\_gmail\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/murrayj128_gmail_com)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2025, 10:04pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/skip-end-credits-remember-for-session/912961 "2025-04-12T22:04:38Z")

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Seems silly that skip intro /end credits is not remembered for the whole binge session… Or more… Would be a smart time saver when binging on TV episodes

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## [Credit Detection](https://forums.plex.tv/t/credit-detection/904247)

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**Author:** [@thenextbutton](https://forums.plex.tv/u/thenextbutton)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2025, 3:05am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/credit-detection/904247 "2025-02-13T03:05:40Z")

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Server Version#: 1.41.4.9380 Player Version#: n/a Does End Credit detection work? Every single file is coming back with the same error: ERROR - BufferingLineReader: failed to read line (error: -1) Thank you

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## [Intro/Credit Detection](https://forums.plex.tv/t/intro-credit-detection/902817)

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**Author:** [@siyual](https://forums.plex.tv/u/siyual)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2025, 6:18pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/intro-credit-detection/902817 "2025-01-20T18:18:26Z")

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I was looking through the settings and saw that there was a way to set up the Intro & Credit detection as one of the three options: Never Scheduled Task Scheduled Task & As Media Is Added Is there not an option availa…

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## [LG skipping credits exits playlist](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lg-skipping-credits-exits-playlist/894793)

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**Author:** [@IvoryJam](https://forums.plex.tv/u/IvoryJam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2024, 9:59pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lg-skipping-credits-exits-playlist/894793 "2024-11-07T21:59:32Z")

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Server Version#: 1.41.1.9057 Player Version#: 5.88.1 I’m on the latest LG WebOS. When I click skip credits it exits the playlist.

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## [How to stop credits autoskip countdown](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-stop-credits-autoskip-countdown/892723)

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**Author:** [@uvc6](https://forums.plex.tv/u/uvc6)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2024, 11:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-stop-credits-autoskip-countdown/892723 "2024-11-03T23:42:56Z")

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Sometimes the end-credits button appears prematurely and with autoskip, after 5 seconds, the program is auto-terminated. That’s great if the end-credits are properly located, but when not, how do I stop the 5 second coun…

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## [Do MKV Chapter Names Assist TV Show Intro/Credits Detection?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/do-mkv-chapter-names-assist-tv-show-intro-credits-detection/893311)

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**Author:** [@Apshai](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Apshai)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/do-mkv-chapter-names-assist-tv-show-intro-credits-detection/893311 "2024-10-24T19:38:26Z")

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Plex Intro/Credit Skip is a great feature. My understanding is it uses audio mainly for analysis. Can Plex take advantage of MKV Chapters to determine Intros/Credits? Would naming a specific chapters “Intro” and “Credit…

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## [Intro and credit detection across multiple copies of the same show](https://forums.plex.tv/t/intro-and-credit-detection-across-multiple-copies-of-the-same-show/892634)

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**Author:** [@kesawi](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kesawi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2024, 11:54am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/intro-and-credit-detection-across-multiple-copies-of-the-same-show/892634 "2024-10-18T11:54:18Z")

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Intro and credit detection in Plex is great and works well. However, if there are multiple copies of the same episode or movie only one will be analyzed to try and detect the intro/credits. I maintain multiple versions …

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## [\[CreditsDetectionManager\] BufferingLineReader: failed to read line (error: -1)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/creditsdetectionmanager-bufferinglinereader-failed-to-read-line-error-1/830890)

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**Author:** [@MSNASMEDIA](https://forums.plex.tv/u/MSNASMEDIA)\
**Replies:** 46\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2024, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/creditsdetectionmanager-bufferinglinereader-failed-to-read-line-error-1/830890 "2024-10-03T11:22:10Z")

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Server Version#: 1.31.0.6654 Player Version#: LG Plex App, latest Hello community! I got at least 3 error like mentioned in the topic. What’s the problem? Best regards

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## [Extending 30 minute timeout limit for credits detection?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/extending-30-minute-timeout-limit-for-credits-detection/888605)

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**Author:** [@bobsnopes](https://forums.plex.tv/u/bobsnopes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2024, 2:13am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/extending-30-minute-timeout-limit-for-credits-detection/888605 "2024-09-18T02:13:51Z")

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Server Version#: 1.41.0.8992 I’m running PMS on my Synology DS423+ with many UHD Remux files, often 60GB+. As a result a lot of my local credit detections fail. I looked into the logs and saw that the job running credit…

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## [\[implemented\] Hide Plex "Skip Intro" and "Skip Credits" buttons as a Player setting](https://forums.plex.tv/t/implemented-hide-plex-skip-intro-and-skip-credits-buttons-as-a-player-setting/700195)

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**Author:** [@pk\_plex](https://forums.plex.tv/u/pk_plex)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2024, 12:10am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/implemented-hide-plex-skip-intro-and-skip-credits-buttons-as-a-player-setting/700195 "2024-09-17T00:10:38Z")

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The “Skip Intro” feature can be turned off for new media by a Plex Server Admin: How do I turn off "Skip intro"? Q: I never want to see this overlay on my screen. How do I turn it off completely? A: Go to you servers…

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## [Analyzing End Credits are not saved, like the Intro's](https://forums.plex.tv/t/analyzing-end-credits-are-not-saved-like-the-intros/886031)

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**Author:** [@iherb](https://forums.plex.tv/u/iherb)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2024, 4:15pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/analyzing-end-credits-are-not-saved-like-the-intros/886031 "2024-09-11T16:15:46Z")

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Server Version#: 1.40.5.8897 Player Version#: 4.136.0 So, I don’t know if this is something new coming up with the updates, but… When analyzing Intro’s, you only have to analyze an episode once. Then the Intro is sav…

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## [Option to use GPU for Intro/Credit Detection](https://forums.plex.tv/t/option-to-use-gpu-for-intro-credit-detection/879063)

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**Author:** [@Unicorn\_of\_Evil](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Unicorn_of_Evil)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2024, 10:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/option-to-use-gpu-for-intro-credit-detection/879063 "2024-06-05T22:19:35Z")

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Feature should be optional for those that don’t have a GPU on their server to still support Intro/Credit Detection. It would be nice to allow users who have a GPU on their server for Transcoding to also use it for Intro…

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## [Display on movie details screen if there is a mid credits or end credits scene](https://forums.plex.tv/t/display-on-movie-details-screen-if-there-is-a-mid-credits-or-end-credits-scene/876979)

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**Author:** [@squidword](https://forums.plex.tv/u/squidword)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 7:27am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/display-on-movie-details-screen-if-there-is-a-mid-credits-or-end-credits-scene/876979 "2024-05-07T07:27:37Z")

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On the movie detail page, add 2 empty checkboxes labeled ‘mid-credits scene’ and ‘end credits scene’. Activate the check box if the movie has one or both of those scenes. Currently, I use AfterCredits.com to check if the…

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## [Credits detection same movie](https://forums.plex.tv/t/credits-detection-same-movie/833023)

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**Author:** [@michal\_h](https://forums.plex.tv/u/michal_h)\
**Replies:** 62\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2024, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/credits-detection-same-movie/833023 "2024-04-13T16:14:25Z")

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Hello, I have a question about credit detection (probably some issue?). Its about few weeks now that my Plex server start detecting end credits but I noticed that for some reason Plex keep detecting one movie all over a…

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## [End Credits Detection causing Windows Crash (BSOD)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/end-credits-detection-causing-windows-crash-bsod/870270)

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**Author:** [@dellis1987](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dellis1987)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2024, 9:31pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/end-credits-detection-causing-windows-crash-bsod/870270 "2024-04-11T21:31:09Z")

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Server Version#: 1.40.1.8120 Recently, in the past 2 weeks, Plex has started crashing my machine anytime credits detection is run on more than just a few episodes of shows. I thought this was related to my cpu (i9-14900…

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## [Incorrectly marked end credits](https://forums.plex.tv/t/incorrectly-marked-end-credits/873953)

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**Author:** [@AWARIA](https://forums.plex.tv/u/AWARIA)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2024, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/incorrectly-marked-end-credits/873953 "2024-04-02T19:41:27Z")

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Hello, where can I report incorrectly marked end credits in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes?

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## [Tv show library end credits are not added during manual scan](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tv-show-library-end-credits-are-not-added-during-manual-scan/868242)

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**Author:** [@vtouw](https://forums.plex.tv/u/vtouw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2024, 8:09pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tv-show-library-end-credits-are-not-added-during-manual-scan/868242 "2024-02-04T20:09:39Z")

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Server Version#: 1.32.8.7639 Plex Media Server Logs\_2024-02-04\_15-20-07.zip (5.6 MB) Player Version#: 4.123.2 \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> Pro…

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## [End credits is not working on my tv show library anymore](https://forums.plex.tv/t/end-credits-is-not-working-on-my-tv-show-library-anymore/866943)

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**Author:** [@vtouw](https://forums.plex.tv/u/vtouw)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2024, 10:59am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/end-credits-is-not-working-on-my-tv-show-library-anymore/866943 "2024-01-25T10:59:45Z")

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Server Version#: 1.32.8.7639 Player Version#: \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> To see how it works i enabled intro and end credits detection on my …

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## [Lots of very easy to spot intros are not detected (Cheers, Review, etc.)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lots-of-very-easy-to-spot-intros-are-not-detected-cheers-review-etc/861268)

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**Author:** [@ElimGarak](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ElimGarak)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2023, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lots-of-very-easy-to-spot-intros-are-not-detected-cheers-review-etc/861268 "2023-12-01T09:17:56Z")

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Detecting intros has never been very spot on, but I think it is quite strange that an intro as long and always the same as “Cheers” is not detected at all. On the other side, often “Skip credits” appears WAY before the c…

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## [Assorted issues](https://forums.plex.tv/t/assorted-issues/861038)

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**Author:** [@metroxing](https://forums.plex.tv/u/metroxing)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2023, 11:26pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/assorted-issues/861038 "2023-11-28T23:26:58Z")

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I have the PLEX+ skip intro/credits option but there are several shows that are mistimed. Not working correctly for Marvel Loki season 2 or SW Absohka. I think EP S02E04 ends too early in offering the next episode - may…

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