diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/MediaFiles/Commands/RescanSeriesCommand.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/MediaFiles/Commands/RescanSeriesCommand.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..81ee0951f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/MediaFiles/Commands/RescanSeriesCommand.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+using NzbDrone.Core.Messaging.Commands;
+
+namespace NzbDrone.Core.MediaFiles.Commands
+{
+    public class RescanSeriesCommand : Command
+    {
+        public int SeriesId { get; set; }
+
+        public override bool SendUpdatesToClient
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/MediaFiles/DiskScanService.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/MediaFiles/DiskScanService.cs
index 6c237fa6d..0b1e51be6 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/MediaFiles/DiskScanService.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/MediaFiles/DiskScanService.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-using System.IO;
+using System;
+using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using NLog;
 using NzbDrone.Common;
@@ -21,13 +22,15 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.MediaFiles
 
     public class DiskScanService :
         IDiskScanService,
-        IHandle<SeriesUpdatedEvent>
+        IHandle<SeriesUpdatedEvent>,
+        IExecute<RescanSeriesCommand>
     {
         private readonly IDiskProvider _diskProvider;
         private readonly IMakeImportDecision _importDecisionMaker;
         private readonly IImportApprovedEpisodes _importApprovedEpisodes;
         private readonly ICommandExecutor _commandExecutor;
         private readonly IConfigService _configService;
+        private readonly ISeriesService _seriesService;
         private readonly Logger _logger;
 
         public DiskScanService(IDiskProvider diskProvider,
@@ -35,6 +38,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.MediaFiles
                                 IImportApprovedEpisodes importApprovedEpisodes,
                                 ICommandExecutor commandExecutor,
                                 IConfigService configService,
+                                ISeriesService seriesService,
                                 Logger logger)
         {
             _diskProvider = diskProvider;
@@ -42,6 +46,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.MediaFiles
             _importApprovedEpisodes = importApprovedEpisodes;
             _commandExecutor = commandExecutor;
             _configService = configService;
+            _seriesService = seriesService;
             _logger = logger;
         }
 
@@ -90,5 +95,12 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.MediaFiles
         {
             Scan(message.Series);
         }
+
+        public void Execute(RescanSeriesCommand message)
+        {
+            var series = _seriesService.GetSeries(message.SeriesId);
+
+            Scan(series);
+        }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/NzbDrone.Core.csproj b/src/NzbDrone.Core/NzbDrone.Core.csproj
index 16b44a898..f52c84c8c 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/NzbDrone.Core.csproj
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/NzbDrone.Core.csproj
@@ -289,6 +289,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Instrumentation\Commands\DeleteLogFilesCommand.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Instrumentation\Commands\TrimLogCommand.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Instrumentation\DeleteLogFilesService.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="MediaFiles\Commands\RescanSeriesCommand.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MediaFiles\Commands\RenameFilesCommand.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MediaFiles\EpisodeFileMoveResult.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MediaFiles\EpisodeImport\Specifications\FullSeasonSpecification.cs" />