diff --git a/src/Ombi.Core/Engine/TvRequestEngine.cs b/src/Ombi.Core/Engine/TvRequestEngine.cs
index fd6288098..10db95e76 100644
--- a/src/Ombi.Core/Engine/TvRequestEngine.cs
+++ b/src/Ombi.Core/Engine/TvRequestEngine.cs
@@ -244,6 +244,8 @@ namespace Ombi.Core.Engine
         public async Task RemoveTvChild(int requestId)
         {
             var request = await TvRepository.GetChild().FirstOrDefaultAsync(x => x.Id == requestId);
+
+            TvRepository.Db.ChildRequests.Remove(request);
             var all = TvRepository.Db.TvRequests.Include(x => x.ChildRequests);
             var parent = all.FirstOrDefault(x => x.Id == request.ParentRequestId);
 
@@ -255,7 +257,6 @@ namespace Ombi.Core.Engine
             }
             await Audit.Record(AuditType.Deleted, AuditArea.TvRequest, $"Deleting Request {request.Title}", Username);
 
-            TvRepository.Db.ChildRequests.Remove(request);
             await TvRepository.Db.SaveChangesAsync();
         }
 
diff --git a/src/Ombi.Core/Helpers/EmailValidator.cs b/src/Ombi.Core/Helpers/EmailValidator.cs
index f310d5b08..af8d0dfd0 100644
--- a/src/Ombi.Core/Helpers/EmailValidator.cs
+++ b/src/Ombi.Core/Helpers/EmailValidator.cs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ namespace Ombi.Core.Helpers
         {
             _invalid = false;
             if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(strIn))
-                return false;
+                return true;
 
             // Use IdnMapping class to convert Unicode domain names.
             try
diff --git a/src/Ombi/ClientApp/app/requests/tvrequest-children.component.ts b/src/Ombi/ClientApp/app/requests/tvrequest-children.component.ts
index 798e63cc5..05ed2def1 100644
--- a/src/Ombi/ClientApp/app/requests/tvrequest-children.component.ts
+++ b/src/Ombi/ClientApp/app/requests/tvrequest-children.component.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { Component, Input } from "@angular/core";
+import { Component, EventEmitter, Input, Output } from "@angular/core";
 import { IChildRequests } from "../interfaces";
 import { NotificationService, RequestService } from "../services";
 
@@ -9,13 +9,18 @@ import { NotificationService, RequestService } from "../services";
 export class TvRequestChildrenComponent {
     @Input() public childRequests: IChildRequests[];
     @Input() public isAdmin: boolean;
+
+    @Output() public requestDeleted = new EventEmitter<number>();
+
     constructor(private requestService: RequestService,
                 private notificationService: NotificationService) { }
 
     public removeRequest(request: IChildRequests) {
         this.requestService.deleteChild(request)
-            .subscribe();
-        this.removeRequestFromUi(request);
+            .subscribe(x => {
+                this.removeRequestFromUi(request);
+                this.requestDeleted.emit(request.id);
+            });       
     }
 
     public changeAvailability(request: IChildRequests, available: boolean) {
diff --git a/src/Ombi/ClientApp/app/requests/tvrequests.component.html b/src/Ombi/ClientApp/app/requests/tvrequests.component.html
index 22021fa28..aebd14bee 100644
--- a/src/Ombi/ClientApp/app/requests/tvrequests.component.html
+++ b/src/Ombi/ClientApp/app/requests/tvrequests.component.html
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
                 </div>
                 <!--This is the section that holds the child seasons if they want to specify specific episodes-->
                 <div *ngIf="node.leaf">
-                    <tvrequests-children [childRequests]="node.data" [isAdmin] ="isAdmin" ></tvrequests-children>
+                    <tvrequests-children [childRequests]="node.data" [isAdmin] ="isAdmin" (requestDeleted)="childRequestDeleted($event)" ></tvrequests-children>
                 </div>
             </ng-template>
         </p-column>
diff --git a/src/Ombi/ClientApp/app/requests/tvrequests.component.ts b/src/Ombi/ClientApp/app/requests/tvrequests.component.ts
index f46d1d86b..e34e998e4 100644
--- a/src/Ombi/ClientApp/app/requests/tvrequests.component.ts
+++ b/src/Ombi/ClientApp/app/requests/tvrequests.component.ts
@@ -101,6 +101,11 @@ export class TvRequestsComponent implements OnInit {
         this.showChildDialogue = true;
     }
 
+    public childRequestDeleted(childId: number): void {
+        // Refresh the UI, hackly way around reloading the data
+        this.ngOnInit();
+    }
+
     private loadInit() {
         this.requestService.getTvRequestsTree(this.amountToLoad, 0)
             .subscribe(x => {
diff --git a/src/Ombi/ClientApp/app/services/request.service.ts b/src/Ombi/ClientApp/app/services/request.service.ts
index 0d3167ea2..cbd3b0f71 100644
--- a/src/Ombi/ClientApp/app/services/request.service.ts
+++ b/src/Ombi/ClientApp/app/services/request.service.ts
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ export class RequestService extends ServiceAuthHelpers {
     public approveChild(child: ITvUpdateModel): Observable<IRequestEngineResult> {
         return this.http.post(`${this.url}tv/approve`, JSON.stringify(child), { headers: this.headers }).map(this.extractData);
     }
-    public deleteChild(child: IChildRequests): Observable<IChildRequests> {
+    public deleteChild(child: IChildRequests): Observable<any> {
         return this.http.delete(`${this.url}tv/child/${child.id}`, { headers: this.headers }).map(this.extractData);
     }
 
diff --git a/src/Ombi/ClientApp/app/services/service.helpers.ts b/src/Ombi/ClientApp/app/services/service.helpers.ts
index 5101a3466..3738a2f0c 100644
--- a/src/Ombi/ClientApp/app/services/service.helpers.ts
+++ b/src/Ombi/ClientApp/app/services/service.helpers.ts
@@ -47,9 +47,12 @@ export class ServiceAuthHelpers {
     }
 
     protected extractData(res: Response) {
-        const body = res.json();
-        //console.log('extractData', body || {});
-        return body;
+        if(res.text()) {
+            const body = res.json();
+            return body;
+        } else {
+            return "";
+        }
     }
 
     protected handleError(error: any) {