# Announcements

**URL:** https://discuss.seriesgui.de/c/announcements/6.md

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## [About the Announcements category](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/about-the-announcements-category/14)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
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**Last updated:** [January 3, 2019, 5:36pm UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/about-the-announcements-category/14 "2019-01-03T17:36:17Z")

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Release notes and other announcements. RSS feed.

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## [SeriesGuide 2026.5 preview: sync improvements](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2026-5-preview-sync-improvements/2849)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 2:56pm UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2026-5-preview-sync-improvements/2849 "2026-10-08T14:56:33Z")

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Development of the next version of SeriesGuide has started and it is available for testing. This post will be updated when there is a new preview release. 2026.5.0 - 2026-10-08 :test\_tube: :hammer: Sync: if interrupte…

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## [SeriesGuide 2026.4 available: fixes Trakt links, movies display faster](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2026-4-available-fixes-trakt-links-movies-display-faster/2843)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 4:05pm UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2026-4-available-fixes-trakt-links-movies-display-faster/2843 "2026-09-23T16:05:53Z")

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Notable changes in this release: :hammer: Trakt: links to more information and ratings go to their new web app. :wrench: Trakt: comments renamed to reviews. :wrench: Movies: cache genres and trailer to database, displa…

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## [SeriesGuide 2026.4 preview: fixed Trakt links, displays movies faster](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2026-4-preview-fixed-trakt-links-displays-movies-faster/2832)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 11:03am UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2026-4-preview-fixed-trakt-links-displays-movies-faster/2832 "2026-08-20T11:03:51Z")

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Development of the next version of SeriesGuide has started and it is available for testing. This post will be updated when there is a new preview release. 2026.4.0 - 2026-08-14 :test\_tube: :hammer: Trakt: links to mor…

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## [TV Time shutdown and importing into SeriesGuide](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/tv-time-shutdown-and-importing-into-seriesguide/2807)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 2:50am UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/tv-time-shutdown-and-importing-into-seriesguide/2807 "2026-07-16T02:50:01Z")

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The TV Time app has shut down on July 15th, 2026. TechCrunch has more details: the company behind it was bought and will switch to making “AI” tools to try to make more money. Request an export of your TV Time data …

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## [SeriesGuide 2026.3 available: import movies via IMDB ID](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2026-3-available-import-movies-via-imdb-id/2819)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 11:20am UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2026-3-available-import-movies-via-imdb-id/2819 "2026-07-15T11:20:58Z")

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This was a very short preview cycle to get this release out for users migrating from TV Time, so they don’t have to join the preview program. Notable changes in this release: :wrench: Import: support importing movies …

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## [SeriesGuide 2026.3 preview: import movies using IMDB IDs](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2026-3-preview-import-movies-using-imdb-ids/2815)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 9:43am UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2026-3-preview-import-movies-using-imdb-ids/2815 "2026-07-10T09:43:28Z")

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Development of the next version of SeriesGuide has started and it is available for testing. This post will be updated when there is a new preview release. 2026.3.0 - 2026-07-10 :test\_tube: :wrench: Import: support imp…

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## [SeriesGuide 2026.2 available: add movies to lists](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2026-2-available-add-movies-to-lists/2811)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2026, 3:59pm UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2026-2-available-add-movies-to-lists/2811 "2026-07-04T15:59:12Z")

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First of all, a very late, but big thank you for 5 million downloads on the Play Store! I haven’t checked in a while, but apparently this milestone was already reached on 2024-12-02. Oops. Also, hello if you are coming …

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## [SeriesGuide 2026.2 preview: movies in lists](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2026-2-preview-movies-in-lists/2803)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 7:04am UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2026-2-preview-movies-in-lists/2803 "2026-06-18T07:04:52Z")

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Development of the next version of SeriesGuide has started and it is available for testing. This post will be updated when there is a new preview release. 2026.2.0 - 2026-06-18 :test\_tube: :glowing\_star: Lists: movies…

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## [Special episodes not syncing with Trakt](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/special-episodes-not-syncing-with-trakt/2800)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 12:48pm UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/special-episodes-not-syncing-with-trakt/2800 "2026-05-21T12:48:53Z")

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Due to an unexpected change at Trakt servers (sync/watched/shows no returning "specials" episodes ? (season number = 0) · Issue #792 · trakt/trakt-api · GitHub), SeriesGuide currently doesn’t sync special episodes with y…

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## [SeriesGuide 2026.1 available: supports Trakt server changes for collection and watchlist](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2026-1-available-supports-trakt-server-changes-for-collection-and-watchlist/2780)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 12:48pm UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2026-1-available-supports-trakt-server-changes-for-collection-and-watchlist/2780 "2026-05-21T12:48:19Z")

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Notable changes in this release: :memo: Trakt: support server changes to correctly fetch all collection and watchlist items. :wrench: Export: in the created JSON file, write each show, list or movie on a separate line …

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## [Voting for ideas and suggestions](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/voting-for-ideas-and-suggestions/2781)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2026, 1:06pm UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/voting-for-ideas-and-suggestions/2781 "2026-03-04T13:06:13Z")

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Topics in the “Ideas and suggestions” category can now be voted on. The previous, and still available, ranking by likes was not that obvious.

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## [SeriesGuide 2026.1 preview](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2026-1-preview/2759)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2026, 1:33pm UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2026-1-preview/2759 "2026-02-27T13:33:10Z")

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Development of the next version of SeriesGuide has started and it is available for testing. This post will be updated when there is a new preview release. 2026.1.0 - 2025-12-05 :test\_tube: :wrench: When doing network …

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## [SeriesGuide 2025.3 available: season-specific streaming options, improved debug log](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2025-3-available-season-specific-streaming-options-improved-debug-log/2757)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2025, 2:51pm UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2025-3-available-season-specific-streaming-options-improved-debug-log/2757 "2025-12-10T14:51:48Z")

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Notable changes in this release: :memo: Only available for devices running Android 6.0 or higher. :wrench: Shows: only display stream and purchase options for the season of a displayed episode. :wrench: Navigation: on …

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## [Links to TMDB, Trakt, others return for US users, but Google plans more control](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/links-to-tmdb-trakt-others-return-for-us-users-but-google-plans-more-control/2749)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2025, 4:31am UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/links-to-tmdb-trakt-others-return-for-us-users-but-google-plans-more-control/2749 "2025-11-02T04:31:06Z")

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Good news! Links to TMDB, Trakt and other external websites will again be displayed for users in the United States. This is thanks to a United States court ordered injunction in the Google Play Antitrust case (PDF) comi…

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## [SeriesGuide 2025.3 preview: season-level stream info](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2025-3-preview-season-level-stream-info/2747)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2025, 8:39am UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2025-3-preview-season-level-stream-info/2747 "2025-10-24T08:39:27Z")

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Development of the next version of SeriesGuide has started and it is available for testing. This post will be updated when there is a new preview release. 2025.3.0 - 2025-10-24 :test\_tube: :wrench: Shows: only display…

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## [\[Resolved\] Some features temporarily broken due to TMDB (AWS) issues](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/resolved-some-features-temporarily-broken-due-to-tmdb-aws-issues/2744)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
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**Last updated:** [October 21, 2025, 3:18pm UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/resolved-some-features-temporarily-broken-due-to-tmdb-aws-issues/2744 "2025-10-21T15:18:10Z")

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Since 2025-10-19T22:00:00Z (UTC) there may be issues with searching, updating or loading images for shows and movies. However, it appears this is mostly resolved already. As some of you may know already, Amazon Web Serv…

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## [\[Resolved\] Trakt features broken](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/resolved-trakt-features-broken/2738)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2025, 3:29am UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/resolved-trakt-features-broken/2738 "2025-10-08T03:29:10Z")

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Update: at least according to their status page this issue has been resolved. Trakt features in SeriesGuide may currently not work as their third party interface (API) is having issues after a database maintenance on 20…

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## [SeriesGuide 2025.2 available: movie layout tweaks, improved export, debug logs](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2025-2-available-movie-layout-tweaks-improved-export-debug-logs/2661)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2025, 7:12pm UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2025-2-available-movie-layout-tweaks-improved-export-debug-logs/2661 "2025-08-22T19:12:27Z")

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Notable changes in this release: :wrench: Movie details: adjust buttons to be more similar to episodes, other minor improvements. :wrench: Discover: for consistency with movies, move search button back to app bar. …

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## [Subscription price increase](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/subscription-price-increase/2685)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2025, 2:03pm UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/subscription-price-increase/2685 "2025-08-07T14:03:24Z")

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Note that if you have an active subscription, the price will increase slightly when it is up for renewal. Google Play should notify you and ask you to confirm the change. For new subscriptions the new prices are in effec…

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## [SeriesGuide 2025.2 preview: last version for Android 5](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2025-2-preview-last-version-for-android-5/2512)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2025, 3:26pm UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2025-2-preview-last-version-for-android-5/2512 "2025-07-17T15:26:38Z")

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Development of the next version of SeriesGuide has started and it is available for testing. This post will be updated when there is a new preview release. 2025.2.0 - 2025-03-27 :hammer: Movies: when connecting Cloud o…

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## [Image server maintenance](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/image-server-maintenance/2634)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2025, 1:52pm UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/image-server-maintenance/2634 "2025-07-03T13:52:00Z")

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Images in SeriesGuide might not load in the next few hours. I’ll be doing some larger maintenance on the image cache server for SeriesGuide. I’ll update here once maintenance is completed.

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## [\[Update available\] SeriesGuide frequently asks to sign into Trakt account](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/update-available-seriesguide-frequently-asks-to-sign-into-trakt-account/2615)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2025, 8:09am UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/update-available-seriesguide-frequently-asks-to-sign-into-trakt-account/2615 "2025-05-24T08:09:08Z")

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Update: If even after updating to the new version, SeriesGuide frequently asks you to re-connect your Trakt account, please turn on the debug log and the next time it happens save and send me the debug log file. There h…

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## [SeriesGuide 2025.1 available: support new Trakt account limits](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2025-1-available-support-new-trakt-account-limits/2509)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 12:04pm UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2025-1-available-support-new-trakt-account-limits/2509 "2025-03-13T12:04:12Z")

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Note that in the coming weeks or even months there will be less updates to the app as I have a bunch of tasks to complete for SeriesGuide Cloud. My long term goal is to be able to offer a subscription that does not requ…

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## [SeriesGuide 2025.1 preview: improved Trakt account limit errors, dev update](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2025-1-preview-improved-trakt-account-limit-errors-dev-update/2485)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2025, 7:39am UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2025-1-preview-improved-trakt-account-limit-errors-dev-update/2485 "2025-03-07T07:39:51Z")

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Development of the next version of SeriesGuide has started and it is available for testing. This post will be updated when there is a new preview release. 2025.1.0 (2025-02-27) :wrench: Trakt: more general error mess…

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## [\[Resolved\] Sending to Cloud and syncing with Cloud may occasionally fail](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/resolved-sending-to-cloud-and-syncing-with-cloud-may-occasionally-fail/2495)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2025, 7:32am UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/resolved-sending-to-cloud-and-syncing-with-cloud-may-occasionally-fail/2495 "2025-03-07T07:32:09Z")

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Update: resolved since 2025-03-04T20:15:00Z (UTC) Since around 2025-03-04T07:00:00Z (UTC) there have been issues that prevent Cloud from working and syncing correctly for some people. SeriesGuide might show error messa…

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## [SeriesGuide 2024.5 available: high-res images, show notes, movie release dates link](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2024-5-available-high-res-images-show-notes-movie-release-dates-link/2430)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2024, 1:33pm UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2024-5-available-high-res-images-show-notes-movie-release-dates-link/2430 "2024-12-18T13:33:28Z")

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Thank you everyone for your support this year! As this year ends, I’ll be taking a break from working on SeriesGuide. See you next year! Notable changes in this release: :star2: Shows: add a note to a show, synced wi…

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## [Adding to watchlist or collection fails for free Trakt users](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/adding-to-watchlist-or-collection-fails-for-free-trakt-users/2464)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2025, 1:02pm UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/adding-to-watchlist-or-collection-fails-for-free-trakt-users/2464 "2025-02-13T13:02:00Z")

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This only affects you if SeriesGuide on your device is connected to a Trakt account without a VIP subscription (“free user”). As announced by the people at Trakt on 2025-01-21 (updated limits in 2026), free users can ad…

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## [For Trakt users: potential loss of history, changes on 2025-02-05](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/for-trakt-users-potential-loss-of-history-changes-on-2025-02-05/2471)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2025, 8:25am UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/for-trakt-users-potential-loss-of-history-changes-on-2025-02-05/2471 "2025-02-07T08:25:56Z")

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On 2025-02-05 Trakt performed maintenance. If you were using SeriesGuide between 2025-02-05T21:35:00Z (UTC)→2025-02-05T22:19:00Z (UTC) and marked episodes watched or did other things that are sent to Trakt, this was not…

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## [SeriesGuide 2024.5 preview: show notes, movie release dates link](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2024-5-preview-show-notes-movie-release-dates-link/2415)

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**Author:** [@uwe](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/u/uwe)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2024, 5:27pm UTC](https://discuss.seriesgui.de/t/seriesguide-2024-5-preview-show-notes-movie-release-dates-link/2415 "2024-12-11T17:27:12Z")

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Development of the next version of SeriesGuide has started and it is available for testing. This post will be updated when there is a new preview release. 2024.5.0 (2024-11-06) :star2: Movies: add link to all releas…

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