Thanks. Here is the solution within Kodi.

You set Flatten TV show seasons to "Never" under Settings / Media / Videos

You should get an email, your donation is on its way! Thanks for you help. The great news is I ran FileBot again, and bingo, the names I entered on the TVDB showed up as perfect matches. Then brought up Kodi and bingo again, all the episodes show up perfectly! I do have one nagging question at this ...

I took KIm's and your advice and added the missing episodes for The Californians as well as corrected several wrongly labeled episodes in Season 2. I am not sure how I clear the cache on FileBot, but apparently the TVDB isn't updated spontaneously, as the names FileBot comes up with from the TVDB ar...

I signed up on TVDB so I can contribute. Being honest, not sure what I am doing in that regard. I see I can enter information. To that end, I'll watch the episodes and come up with my own summary. Posters are just jpegs I believe. What at this point is confusing me a bit is the following example. Gr...

Very interesting. In the case above, I used TVMaze as the Fetch login for FileBot. And going to the TVMaze site, it not only lists that episode, but all of them. https://www.tvmaze.com/shows/26277/the-californians/episodes Of course, if Kodi doesn't have access to that database, it won't pull them u...

Thanks for your help! Episode 2x09 would be for example Dangerous Journey, Season number: 2, Episode number: 9, Air date: November 25, 1958 according to the TV Guide. I agree there is not much there on the way of posters, etc. FileBot pulled the information I gave as an example from TVMaze fetch dat...

I am working on adding my recorded TV Shows to Kodi and found some of the old ones are not listing properly. Such as The Californians. Kodi doesn't see it right at all. So after hours, I stumbled upon it might be a syntax problem and then came across FileBot. Before I purchased it, I wanted to try i...