Thanks for the tip on the year filter, that's even simpler, and worked when I was trying to rename "Life on Mars" (original UK version) which was getting matched to the US version. The interactive mode is fantastic! For my one-off tasks of cleaning up old archives, it's really helping me not have to ...

This is very helpful! I had a problem with one short series (only 9 episodes) matching multiple series in the rename. The show is called "Profit" (a 1996 show) but some episodes were matching a different show called "The Profit" (a 2013 show) root@0ba7c9b32e04:/input/tv# filebot -rename Profit/* --q ...

export LANG=en_US.UTF-8 should do the trick. If it doesn't work I have no idea, make sure filesystem entries are UTF-8 encoded. In anycase, Somehow the Java IO can't properly interface with the filesystem due to some misconfiguration. I just want to report that I was also having this issue running ...