If you use a media server with TVDB integration, you can hide these seasons or mark them as “unwatched” without affecting the main storyline.
In Japan, occasionally an episode would air as a one-hour special (two episodes back-to-back). On TheTVDB, these are often listed as a single entry to match the runtime of the aired file. naruto shippuden tvdb
If you are looking at TheTVDB entry and see a "Season 0," don't panic. In database terms, Season 0 is designated for Specials. If you use a media server with TVDB
One of the most frustrating issues users encounter on TheTVDB for Naruto Shippuden involves hour-long specials. If you are looking at TheTVDB entry and
First premiering on , on TV Tokyo, Naruto Shippuden (ナルト- 疾風伝) picks up two and a half years after the original series. Produced by Pierrot and directed by Hayato Date , the show successfully transitioned from the youthful adventures of the original Naruto into a more mature, dramatic tone. Total Episodes: 500. Original Run: February 2007 – March 2017. Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Drama. TVDB Series ID: 79824. TheTVDB Organization: Seasons vs. Arcs
Did we miss your favorite arc? Have a better renaming script? Drop a comment below or hit up the r/Plex subreddit – just don’t mention the 4Kids dub unless you want a fight.
This is a known friction point in the community. If you find your counts are off, checking the runtime on TheTVDB usually reveals whether an entry is a "double episode."
