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Force TV Show to Use

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Hello all,

Is there a way in Filebot to force which TV show it uses to format the episodes properly. I have downloaded the 8 seasons of 24 and it seems to want to use 24CH TV show for some of the seasons. Not sure why this would be happening.

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Re: Force TV Show to Use

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spetrillo wrote: 10 Nov 2020, 01:45 Is there a way in Filebot to force which TV show it uses to format the episodes properly.
Please read FAQ #2 for details on how to do just that.

spetrillo wrote: 10 Nov 2020, 01:45 I have downloaded the 8 seasons of 24 and it seems to want to use 24CH TV show for some of the seasons.
If you were to provide file paths for testing, then we could look into that. Please read How to Request Help for details.
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Re: Force TV Show to Use

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So I tried to force it to look for 24 but its telling me its not finding episode data:

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Run script [fn:amc] at [Tue Nov 10 00:30:40 EST 2020]
Parameter: music = n
Parameter: clean = y
Parameter: deleteAfterExtract = y
Parameter: excludeList = amcexcl.txt
Parameter: reportError = y
Parameter: gmail = *****
Argument[0]: F:\Raw
Use excludes: E:\Transcode\Pre\amcexcl.txt
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e01 Day 2 800 A.M. - 900 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e02 Day 2 900 A.M. - 1000 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e03 Day 2 1000 A.M. - 1100 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e04 Day 2 1100 A.M. - 1200 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e05 Day 2 1200 P.M. - 100 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e06 Day 2 100 P.M. - 200 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e07 Day 2 200 P.M. - 300 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e08 Day 2 300 P.M. - 400 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e09 Day 2 400 P.M. - 500 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e10 Day 2 500 P.M. - 600 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e11 Day 2 600 P.M. - 700 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e12 Day 2 700 P.M. - 800 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e13 Day 2 800 P.M. - 900 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e14 Day 2 900 P.M. - 1000 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e15 Day 2 1000 P.M. - 1100 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e16 Day 2 1100 P.M. - 1200 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e17 Day 2 1200 A.M. - 100 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e18 Day 2 100 A.M. - 200 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e19 Day 2 200 A.M. - 300 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e20 Day 2 300 A.M. - 400 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e21 Day 2 400 A.M. - 500 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e22 Day 2 500 A.M. - 600 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e23 Day 2 600 A.M. - 700 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 2 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S02e24 Day 2 700 A.M. - 800 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e01 Day 5 700 A.M. - 800 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e02 Day 5 800 A.M. - 900 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e03 Day 5 900 A.M. - 1000 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e04 Day 5 1000 A.M. - 1100 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e05 Day 5 1100 A.M. - 1200 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e06 Day 5 1200 P.M. - 100 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e07 Day 5 100 P.M. - 200 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e08 Day 5 200 P.M. - 300 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e09 Day 5 300 P.M. - 400 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e10 Day 5 400 P.M. - 500 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e11 Day 5 500 P.M. - 600 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e12 Day 5 600 P.M. - 700 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e13 Day 5 700 P.M. - 800 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e14 Day 5 800 P.M. - 900 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e15 Day 5 900 P.M. - 1000 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e16 Day 5 1000 P.M. - 1100 P.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e17 Day 5 1100 P.M. - 1200 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e18 Day 5 1200 A.M. - 100 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e19 Day 5 100 A.M. - 200 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e20 Day 5 200 A.M. - 300 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e21 Day 5 300 A.M. - 400 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e22 Day 5 400 A.M. - 500 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e23 Day 5 500 A.M. - 600 A.M..mkv
Input: F:\Raw\24 Season 5 Complete 720p WEB-DL x264 [i_c]\24 S05e24 Day 5 600 A.M. - 700 A.M..mkv
Group: {Series=24} => [24 S02e01 Day 2 800 A.M. - 900 A.M..mkv, 24 S02e02 Day 2 900 A.M. - 1000 A.M..mkv, 24 S02e03 Day 2 1000 A.M. - 1100 A.M..mkv, 24 S02e04 Day 2 1100 A.M. - 1200 P.M..mkv, 24 S02e05 Day 2 1200 P.M. - 100 P.M..mkv, 24 S02e06 Day 2 100 P.M. - 200 P.M..mkv, 24 S02e07 Day 2 200 P.M. - 300 P.M..mkv, 24 S02e08 Day 2 300 P.M. - 400 P.M..mkv, 24 S02e09 Day 2 400 P.M. - 500 P.M..mkv, 24 S02e10 Day 2 500 P.M. - 600 P.M..mkv, 24 S02e11 Day 2 600 P.M. - 700 P.M..mkv, 24 S02e12 Day 2 700 P.M. - 800 P.M..mkv, 24 S02e13 Day 2 800 P.M. - 900 P.M..mkv, 24 S02e14 Day 2 900 P.M. - 1000 P.M..mkv, 24 S02e15 Day 2 1000 P.M. - 1100 P.M..mkv, 24 S02e16 Day 2 1100 P.M. - 1200 A.M..mkv, 24 S02e17 Day 2 1200 A.M. - 100 A.M..mkv, 24 S02e18 Day 2 100 A.M. - 200 A.M..mkv, 24 S02e19 Day 2 200 A.M. - 300 A.M..mkv, 24 S02e20 Day 2 300 A.M. - 400 A.M..mkv, 24 S02e21 Day 2 400 A.M. - 500 A.M..mkv, 24 S02e22 Day 2 500 A.M. - 600 A.M..mkv, 24 S02e23 Day 2 600 A.M. - 700 A.M..mkv, 24 S02e24 Day 2 700 A.M. - 800 A.M..mkv, 24 S05e01 Day 5 700 A.M. - 800 A.M..mkv, 24 S05e02 Day 5 800 A.M. - 900 A.M..mkv, 24 S05e03 Day 5 900 A.M. - 1000 A.M..mkv, 24 S05e04 Day 5 1000 A.M. - 1100 A.M..mkv, 24 S05e05 Day 5 1100 A.M. - 1200 P.M..mkv, 24 S05e06 Day 5 1200 P.M. - 100 P.M..mkv, 24 S05e07 Day 5 100 P.M. - 200 P.M..mkv, 24 S05e08 Day 5 200 P.M. - 300 P.M..mkv, 24 S05e09 Day 5 300 P.M. - 400 P.M..mkv, 24 S05e10 Day 5 400 P.M. - 500 P.M..mkv, 24 S05e11 Day 5 500 P.M. - 600 P.M..mkv, 24 S05e12 Day 5 600 P.M. - 700 P.M..mkv, 24 S05e13 Day 5 700 P.M. - 800 P.M..mkv, 24 S05e14 Day 5 800 P.M. - 900 P.M..mkv, 24 S05e15 Day 5 900 P.M. - 1000 P.M..mkv, 24 S05e16 Day 5 1000 P.M. - 1100 P.M..mkv, 24 S05e17 Day 5 1100 P.M. - 1200 A.M..mkv, 24 S05e18 Day 5 1200 A.M. - 100 A.M..mkv, 24 S05e19 Day 5 100 A.M. - 200 A.M..mkv, 24 S05e20 Day 5 200 A.M. - 300 A.M..mkv, 24 S05e21 Day 5 300 A.M. - 400 A.M..mkv, 24 S05e22 Day 5 400 A.M. - 500 A.M..mkv, 24 S05e23 Day 5 500 A.M. - 600 A.M..mkv, 24 S05e24 Day 5 600 A.M. - 700 A.M..mkv]
Rename episodes using [TheTVDB] with [Airdate]
Lookup via [24]
Fetching episode data for [24]
Failed to fetch episode data: [24]
Failed to identify or process any files
Finished without processing any files
Abort (×_×)
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Re: Force TV Show to Use

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Looks like 24 is identified just fine, except we seem to be unable to fetch episode data, for unknown reasons, likely network issues at the time:

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Lookup via [24]
Fetching episode data for [24]
Failed to fetch episode data: [24]

:?: Are you using an outdated version of FileBot? Because newer versions of FileBot should print more detailed error messages.
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Re: Force TV Show to Use

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I am running 4.9.2 on Windows, using CLI.
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Re: Force TV Show to Use

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Strange. Sorry, no idea then.


Does it work if you run a simple test case like this?

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$ filebot -rename *.mkv --db TheTVDB -non-strict --action TEST --log INFO
[TEST] from [24 S02e01 Day 2 800 A.M. - 900 A.M..mkv] to [24 - 2x01 - Day 2 800 A.M. - 900 A.M.mkv]
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