diff --git a/PlexRequests.Store/RequestedModel.cs b/PlexRequests.Store/RequestedModel.cs
index acc76320d..247433329 100644
--- a/PlexRequests.Store/RequestedModel.cs
+++ b/PlexRequests.Store/RequestedModel.cs
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ namespace PlexRequests.Store
         public IssueState Issues { get; set; }
         public string OtherMessage { get; set; }
         public bool LatestTv { get; set; }
+        public string AdminNote { get; set; }
     }
 
     public enum RequestType
diff --git a/PlexRequests.Store/SqlTables.sql b/PlexRequests.Store/SqlTables.sql
index 1ea81ddce..08401d5ef 100644
--- a/PlexRequests.Store/SqlTables.sql
+++ b/PlexRequests.Store/SqlTables.sql
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS Requested
 	PosterPath							varchar(50) NOT NULL,
 	ReleaseDate							varchar(50) NOT NULL,
 	Status								varchar(50) NOT NULL,
+	AdminNote							varchar(50),
 	Approved							INTEGER NOT NULL,
 	LatestTv							INTEGER NOT NULL,
 	RequestedBy							varchar(50),
diff --git a/PlexRequests.UI/Content/requests.js b/PlexRequests.UI/Content/requests.js
index 371fe8c51..756283b3b 100644
--- a/PlexRequests.UI/Content/requests.js
+++ b/PlexRequests.UI/Content/requests.js
@@ -90,6 +90,34 @@ $(".theSaveButton").click(function (e) {
     });
 });
 
+// Note Modal click
+$(".theNoteSaveButton").click(function (e) {
+    var comment = $("#noteArea").val();
+    e.preventDefault();
+
+    var $form = $("#noteForm");
+    var data = $form.serialize();
+    
+
+    $.ajax({
+        type: $form.prop("method"),
+        url: $form.prop("action"),
+        data: data,
+        dataType: "json",
+        success: function (response) {
+            if (checkJsonResponse(response)) {
+                generateNotify("Success! Added Note.", "success");
+                $("#myModal").modal("hide");
+                $('#adminNotesArea').html("<div>Note from Admin: " + comment + "</div>");
+            }
+        },
+        error: function (e) {
+            console.log(e);
+            generateNotify("Something went wrong!", "danger");
+        }
+    });
+});
+
 // Update the modal
 $('#myModal').on('show.bs.modal', function (event) {
     var button = $(event.relatedTarget); // Button that triggered the modal
@@ -101,6 +129,17 @@ $('#myModal').on('show.bs.modal', function (event) {
     requestField.val(id);  // Add ID to the hidden field
 });
 
+// Update the note modal
+$('#noteModal').on('show.bs.modal', function (event) {
+    var button = $(event.relatedTarget); // Button that triggered the modal
+    var id = button.data('identifier'); // Extract info from data-* attributes
+
+    var modal = $(this);
+    modal.find('.theNoteSaveButton').val(id); // Add ID to the button
+    var requestField = modal.find('input');
+    requestField.val(id);  // Add ID to the hidden field
+});
+
 // Delete
 $(document).on("click", ".delete", function (e) {
     e.preventDefault();
@@ -268,7 +307,8 @@ function buildRequestContext(result, type) {
         admin: result.admin,
         issues: result.issues,
         otherMessage: result.otherMessage,
-        requestId: result.id
+        requestId: result.id,
+        adminNote: result.adminNotes
     };
 
     return context;
diff --git a/PlexRequests.UI/Models/RequestViewModel.cs b/PlexRequests.UI/Models/RequestViewModel.cs
index c6e91b9bb..6018b50b1 100644
--- a/PlexRequests.UI/Models/RequestViewModel.cs
+++ b/PlexRequests.UI/Models/RequestViewModel.cs
@@ -47,5 +47,6 @@ namespace PlexRequests.UI.Models
         public bool Admin { get; set; }
         public string Issues { get; set; }
         public string OtherMessage { get; set; }
+        public string AdminNotes { get; set; }
     }
 }
diff --git a/PlexRequests.UI/Modules/RequestsModule.cs b/PlexRequests.UI/Modules/RequestsModule.cs
index 1b60f7aa3..239b98e4a 100644
--- a/PlexRequests.UI/Modules/RequestsModule.cs
+++ b/PlexRequests.UI/Modules/RequestsModule.cs
@@ -61,7 +61,9 @@ namespace PlexRequests.UI.Modules
             Post["/clearissues"] = _ => ClearIssue((int)Request.Form.Id);
 
             Post["/changeavailability"] = _ => ChangeRequestAvailability((int)Request.Form.Id, (bool)Request.Form.Available);
+            Post["/addnote"] = _ => AddNote((int)Request.Form.Id, (string)Request.Form.noteArea);
         }
+
         private IRepository<RequestedModel> Service { get; }
         private ISettingsService<PlexRequestSettings> PrSettings { get; }
         private ISettingsService<PlexSettings> PlexSettings { get; }
@@ -94,7 +96,8 @@ namespace PlexRequests.UI.Modules
                 Available = movie.Available,
                 Admin = isAdmin,
                 Issues = movie.Issues.Humanize(LetterCasing.Title),
-                OtherMessage = movie.OtherMessage
+                OtherMessage = movie.OtherMessage,
+                AdminNotes = movie.AdminNote
             }).ToList();
 
             return Response.AsJson(viewModel);
@@ -122,7 +125,8 @@ namespace PlexRequests.UI.Modules
                 Available = tv.Available,
                 Admin = isAdmin,
                 Issues = tv.Issues.Humanize(LetterCasing.Title),
-                OtherMessage = tv.OtherMessage
+                OtherMessage = tv.OtherMessage,
+                AdminNotes = tv.AdminNote
             }).ToList();
 
             return Response.AsJson(viewModel);
@@ -156,14 +160,14 @@ namespace PlexRequests.UI.Modules
                 return Response.AsJson(new JsonResponseModel { Result = false, Message = "Could not add issue, please try again or contact the administrator!" });
             }
             originalRequest.Issues = issue;
-            originalRequest.OtherMessage = !string.IsNullOrEmpty(comment) 
-                ? $"{Session[SessionKeys.UsernameKey]} - {comment}" 
+            originalRequest.OtherMessage = !string.IsNullOrEmpty(comment)
+                ? $"{Session[SessionKeys.UsernameKey]} - {comment}"
                 : string.Empty;
 
 
             var result = Service.Update(originalRequest);
             return Response.AsJson(result
-                ? new JsonResponseModel { Result = true } 
+                ? new JsonResponseModel { Result = true }
                 : new JsonResponseModel { Result = false, Message = "Could not add issue, please try again or contact the administrator!" });
         }
 
@@ -183,8 +187,8 @@ namespace PlexRequests.UI.Modules
             originalRequest.OtherMessage = string.Empty;
 
             var result = Service.Update(originalRequest);
-            return Response.AsJson(result 
-                                       ? new JsonResponseModel { Result = true } 
+            return Response.AsJson(result
+                                       ? new JsonResponseModel { Result = true }
                                        : new JsonResponseModel { Result = false, Message = "Could not clear issue, please try again or check the logs" });
         }
 
@@ -200,8 +204,24 @@ namespace PlexRequests.UI.Modules
 
             var result = Service.Update(originalRequest);
             return Response.AsJson(result
-                                       ? new {Result = true, Available = available, Message = string.Empty}
-                                       : new { Result = false, Available=false, Message = "Could not update the availability, please try again or check the logs" });
+                                       ? new { Result = true, Available = available, Message = string.Empty }
+                                       : new { Result = false, Available = false, Message = "Could not update the availability, please try again or check the logs" });
+        }
+
+        private Response AddNote(int requestId, string noteArea)
+        {
+            var originalRequest = Service.Get(requestId);
+            if (originalRequest == null)
+            {
+                return Response.AsJson(new JsonResponseModel { Result = false, Message = "Request does not exist to change the availability!" });
+            }
+
+            originalRequest.AdminNote = noteArea;
+
+            var result = Service.Update(originalRequest);
+            return Response.AsJson(result
+                                       ? new JsonResponseModel { Result = true }
+                                       : new JsonResponseModel { Result = false, Message = "Could not update the notes, please try again or check the logs" });
         }
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/PlexRequests.UI/Modules/SearchModule.cs b/PlexRequests.UI/Modules/SearchModule.cs
index 1a320cf7d..cf9c81531 100644
--- a/PlexRequests.UI/Modules/SearchModule.cs
+++ b/PlexRequests.UI/Modules/SearchModule.cs
@@ -189,10 +189,12 @@ namespace PlexRequests.UI.Modules
             Log.Trace("Getting movie info from TheMovieDb");
             Log.Trace(movieInfo.DumpJson);
 
+#if !DEBUG
             if (CheckIfTitleExistsInPlex(movieInfo.Title))
             {
                 return Response.AsJson(new JsonResponseModel { Result = false, Message = $"{movieInfo.Title} is already in Plex!" });
             }
+#endif
 
             var model = new RequestedModel
             {
@@ -263,10 +265,12 @@ namespace PlexRequests.UI.Modules
 
             var showInfo = tvApi.GetInformation(showId, token).data;
 
+#if !DEBUG
             if (CheckIfTitleExistsInPlex(showInfo.seriesName))
             {
                 return Response.AsJson(new JsonResponseModel { Result = false, Message = $"{showInfo.seriesName} is already in Plex!" });
             }
+#endif
 
             DateTime firstAir;
             DateTime.TryParse(showInfo.firstAired, out firstAir);
diff --git a/PlexRequests.UI/Views/Requests/Index.cshtml b/PlexRequests.UI/Views/Requests/Index.cshtml
index e12d6cd80..6aeadfb7f 100644
--- a/PlexRequests.UI/Views/Requests/Index.cshtml
+++ b/PlexRequests.UI/Views/Requests/Index.cshtml
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
     @if (Context.CurrentUser.IsAuthenticated())
     {
         <button id="approveAll" class="btn btn-success-outline" type="submit"><i class="fa fa-plus"></i> Approve All</button>
-        <br/>
-        <br/>
+        <br />
+        <br />
     }
     <!-- Nav tabs -->
     <ul id="nav-tabs" class="nav nav-tabs" role="tablist">
@@ -102,10 +102,13 @@
                     <div>Issue: {{issues}}</div>
                     {{/if}}
                 </div>
+                <div id="adminNotesArea">
+                    {{#if adminNote}}
+                    <div>Note from Admin: {{adminNote}}</div>
+                    {{/if}}
+                </div>
             </div>
             <div class="col-sm-2 col-sm-push-3">
-                <br />
-                <br />
                 {{#if_eq admin true}}
                 {{#if_eq approved false}}
                 <form method="POST" action="/approval/approve" id="approve{{requestId}}">
@@ -117,7 +120,7 @@
                     <input name="Id" type="text" value="{{requestId}}" hidden="hidden" />
                     <button id="{{requestId}}" style="text-align: right" class="btn btn-sm btn-danger-outline delete" type="submit"><i class="fa fa-plus"></i> Remove</button>
                 </form>
-                
+
                 <form method="POST" action="/requests/clearissues" id="clear{{requestId}}">
                     <input name="Id" type="text" value="{{requestId}}" hidden="hidden" />
                     <button id="{{requestId}}" style="text-align: right" class="btn btn-sm btn-info-outline clear" type="submit"><i class="fa fa-check"></i> Clear Issues</button>
@@ -150,6 +153,11 @@
                         </ul>
                     </div>
                 </form>
+                {{#if_eq admin true}}
+
+                    <button id="{{requestId}}" data-identifier="{{requestId}}" style="text-align: right" value="false" href="#" class="btn btn-sm btn-info-outline note" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#noteModal">Add Note</button>
+
+                {{/if_eq}}
             </div>
             @* // TODO add Issues to the view *@
         </div>
@@ -170,7 +178,7 @@
                     <textarea class="form-control form-control-custom" rows="3" id="commentArea" name="commentArea"></textarea>
                 </div>
                 <div class="modal-footer">
-                    <button type="button" class="btn btn-default" data-dismiss="modal">Close</button>
+                    <button type="button" class="btn btn-danger-outline" data-dismiss="modal">Close</button>
                     <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary-outline theSaveButton" data-dismiss="modal">Save changes</button>
                 </div>
             </form>
@@ -178,4 +186,25 @@
     </div>
 </div>
 
+<div class="modal fade" id="noteModal">
+    <div class="modal-dialog">
+        <div class="modal-content">
+            <div class="modal-header">
+                <button type="button" class="close" data-dismiss="modal" aria-hidden="true"><i class="fa fa-times"></i></button>
+                <h4 class="modal-title">Add a note</h4>
+            </div>
+            <form method="POST" action="/requests/addnote" id="noteForm">
+                <div class="modal-body">
+                    <input name="requestId" class="requestId" type="text" hidden="hidden" value="" />
+                    <textarea class="form-control form-control-custom" rows="3" id="noteArea" name="noteArea"></textarea>
+                </div>
+                <div class="modal-footer">
+                    <button type="button" class="btn btn-danger-outline" data-dismiss="modal">Close</button>
+                    <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary-outline theNoteSaveButton" data-dismiss="modal">Save changes</button>
+                </div>
+            </form>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+</div>
+
 <script src="/Content/requests.js" type="text/javascript"></script>