diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/DecisionEngineTests/MonitoredEpisodeSpecificationFixture.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/DecisionEngineTests/MonitoredEpisodeSpecificationFixture.cs
index 3d681451d..85c61e73b 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/DecisionEngineTests/MonitoredEpisodeSpecificationFixture.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/DecisionEngineTests/MonitoredEpisodeSpecificationFixture.cs
@@ -105,10 +105,23 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Test.DecisionEngineTests
         }
 
         [Test]
-        public void should_return_true_if_it_is_a_search()
+        public void should_return_true_for_single_episode_search()
         {
             _fakeSeries.Monitored = false;
-            _monitoredEpisodeSpecification.IsSatisfiedBy(_parseResultMulti, new SeasonSearchCriteria()).Accepted.Should().BeTrue();
+            _monitoredEpisodeSpecification.IsSatisfiedBy(_parseResultSingle, new SingleEpisodeSearchCriteria()).Accepted.Should().BeTrue();
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void should_return_true_if_episode_is_monitored_for_season_search()
+        {
+            _monitoredEpisodeSpecification.IsSatisfiedBy(_parseResultSingle, new SeasonSearchCriteria()).Accepted.Should().BeTrue();
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void should_return_false_if_episode_is_not_monitored_for_season_search()
+        {
+            WithFirstEpisodeUnmonitored();
+            _monitoredEpisodeSpecification.IsSatisfiedBy(_parseResultSingle, new SeasonSearchCriteria()).Accepted.Should().BeFalse();
         }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/DecisionEngine/Specifications/RssSync/MonitoredEpisodeSpecification.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/DecisionEngine/Specifications/RssSync/MonitoredEpisodeSpecification.cs
index dadd2dafd..5a5490a19 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/DecisionEngine/Specifications/RssSync/MonitoredEpisodeSpecification.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/DecisionEngine/Specifications/RssSync/MonitoredEpisodeSpecification.cs
@@ -20,8 +20,11 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.DecisionEngine.Specifications.RssSync
         {
             if (searchCriteria != null)
             {
-                _logger.Debug("Skipping monitored check during search");
-                return Decision.Accept();
+                if ((searchCriteria as SeasonSearchCriteria) == null)
+                {
+                    _logger.Debug("Skipping monitored check during search");
+                    return Decision.Accept();
+                }
             }
 
             if (!subject.Series.Monitored)
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/IndexerSearch/SeriesSearchService.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/IndexerSearch/SeriesSearchService.cs
index 472a9d36e..7f336ebb6 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/IndexerSearch/SeriesSearchService.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/IndexerSearch/SeriesSearchService.cs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.IndexerSearch
             {
                 if (!season.Monitored)
                 {
-                    _logger.Debug("Season {0} of {1} is not monitored, skipping seaarch", season.SeasonNumber, series.Title);
+                    _logger.Debug("Season {0} of {1} is not monitored, skipping search", season.SeasonNumber, series.Title);
                     continue;
                 }