diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/Download/Pending/PendingReleaseServiceTests/RemovePendingFixture.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/Download/Pending/PendingReleaseServiceTests/RemovePendingFixture.cs
index cdb1e45bf..e16be9cbc 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/Download/Pending/PendingReleaseServiceTests/RemovePendingFixture.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/Download/Pending/PendingReleaseServiceTests/RemovePendingFixture.cs
@@ -1,31 +1,47 @@
-using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
+using FizzWare.NBuilder;
 using Moq;
 using NUnit.Framework;
+using NzbDrone.Common.Crypto;
 using NzbDrone.Core.Download.Pending;
+using NzbDrone.Core.Parser;
 using NzbDrone.Core.Parser.Model;
 using NzbDrone.Core.Test.Framework;
+using NzbDrone.Core.Tv;
 
 namespace NzbDrone.Core.Test.Download.Pending.PendingReleaseServiceTests
 {
     [TestFixture]
     public class RemovePendingFixture : CoreTest<PendingReleaseService>
     {
-
         private List<PendingRelease> _pending;
+        private Episode _episode;
 
         [SetUp]
         public void Setup()
         {
             _pending = new List<PendingRelease>();
 
+            _episode = Builder<Episode>.CreateNew()
+                                       .Build();
+
             Mocker.GetMock<IPendingReleaseRepository>()
                  .Setup(s => s.AllBySeriesId(It.IsAny<int>()))
                  .Returns(_pending);
 
             Mocker.GetMock<IPendingReleaseRepository>()
-                  .Setup(s => s.Get(It.IsAny<int>()))
-                  .Returns<int>(r => _pending.Single(c => c.Id == r));
+                  .Setup(s => s.All())
+                  .Returns( _pending);
+
+            Mocker.GetMock<ISeriesService>()
+                  .Setup(s => s.GetSeries(It.IsAny<int>()))
+                  .Returns(new Series());
+
+            Mocker.GetMock<IParsingService>()
+                  .Setup(s => s.GetEpisodes(It.IsAny<ParsedEpisodeInfo>(), It.IsAny<Series>(), It.IsAny<bool>(), null))
+                  .Returns(new List<Episode>{ _episode });
         }
 
         private void AddPending(int id, int seasonNumber, int[] episodes)
@@ -42,12 +58,13 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Test.Download.Pending.PendingReleaseServiceTests
         {
             AddPending(id: 1, seasonNumber: 2, episodes: new[] { 3 });
 
-            Subject.RemovePendingQueueItems(1);
+            var queueId = HashConverter.GetHashInt31(String.Format("pending-{0}-ep{1}", 1, _episode.Id));
+
+            Subject.RemovePendingQueueItems(queueId);
 
             AssertRemoved(1);
         }
-
-
+        
         [Test]
         public void should_remove_multiple_releases_release()
         {
@@ -56,7 +73,9 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Test.Download.Pending.PendingReleaseServiceTests
             AddPending(id: 3, seasonNumber: 2, episodes: new[] { 3 });
             AddPending(id: 4, seasonNumber: 2, episodes: new[] { 3 });
 
-            Subject.RemovePendingQueueItems(3);
+            var queueId = HashConverter.GetHashInt31(String.Format("pending-{0}-ep{1}", 3, _episode.Id));
+
+            Subject.RemovePendingQueueItems(queueId);
 
             AssertRemoved(3, 4);
         }
@@ -69,7 +88,9 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Test.Download.Pending.PendingReleaseServiceTests
             AddPending(id: 3, seasonNumber: 3, episodes: new[] { 1 });
             AddPending(id: 4, seasonNumber: 3, episodes: new[] { 1 });
 
-            Subject.RemovePendingQueueItems(1);
+            var queueId = HashConverter.GetHashInt31(String.Format("pending-{0}-ep{1}", 1, _episode.Id));
+
+            Subject.RemovePendingQueueItems(queueId);
 
             AssertRemoved(1, 2);
         }
@@ -82,7 +103,9 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Test.Download.Pending.PendingReleaseServiceTests
             AddPending(id: 3, seasonNumber: 2, episodes: new[] { 2 });
             AddPending(id: 4, seasonNumber: 2, episodes: new[] { 3 });
 
-            Subject.RemovePendingQueueItems(1);
+            var queueId = HashConverter.GetHashInt31(String.Format("pending-{0}-ep{1}", 1, _episode.Id));
+
+            Subject.RemovePendingQueueItems(queueId);
 
             AssertRemoved(1, 2);
         }
@@ -93,7 +116,9 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Test.Download.Pending.PendingReleaseServiceTests
             AddPending(id: 1, seasonNumber: 2, episodes: new[] { 1 });
             AddPending(id: 2, seasonNumber: 2, episodes: new[] { 1, 2 });
 
-            Subject.RemovePendingQueueItems(1);
+            var queueId = HashConverter.GetHashInt31(String.Format("pending-{0}-ep{1}", 1, _episode.Id));
+
+            Subject.RemovePendingQueueItems(queueId);
 
             AssertRemoved(1);
         }
@@ -104,12 +129,13 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Test.Download.Pending.PendingReleaseServiceTests
             AddPending(id: 1, seasonNumber: 2, episodes: new[] { 1 });
             AddPending(id: 2, seasonNumber: 2, episodes: new[] { 1, 2 });
 
-            Subject.RemovePendingQueueItems(2);
+            var queueId = HashConverter.GetHashInt31(String.Format("pending-{0}-ep{1}", 2, _episode.Id));
+
+            Subject.RemovePendingQueueItems(queueId);
 
             AssertRemoved(2);
         }
-
-
+        
         private void AssertRemoved(params int[] ids)
         {
             Mocker.GetMock<IPendingReleaseRepository>().Verify(c => c.DeleteMany(It.Is<IEnumerable<int>>(s => s.SequenceEqual(ids))));
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Download/Pending/PendingReleaseService.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Download/Pending/PendingReleaseService.cs
index 40cba94fc..c4b4cec0b 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Download/Pending/PendingReleaseService.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Download/Pending/PendingReleaseService.cs
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Download.Pending
         List<RemoteEpisode> GetPendingRemoteEpisodes(int seriesId);
         List<Queue.Queue> GetPendingQueue();
         Queue.Queue FindPendingQueueItem(int queueId);
-        void RemovePendingQueueItems(int episodeId);
+        void RemovePendingQueueItems(int queueId);
         RemoteEpisode OldestPendingRelease(int seriesId, IEnumerable<int> episodeIds);
     }
 
@@ -154,10 +154,9 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Download.Pending
 
         public void RemovePendingQueueItems(int queueId)
         {
-            var targetItem = _repository.Get(queueId);
+            var targetItem = FindPendingRelease(queueId);
             var seriesReleases = _repository.AllBySeriesId(targetItem.SeriesId);
 
-
             var releasesToRemove = seriesReleases.Where(
                 c => c.ParsedEpisodeInfo.SeasonNumber == targetItem.ParsedEpisodeInfo.SeasonNumber &&
                      c.ParsedEpisodeInfo.EpisodeNumbers.SequenceEqual(targetItem.ParsedEpisodeInfo.EpisodeNumbers));
@@ -167,10 +166,9 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Download.Pending
 
         public RemoteEpisode OldestPendingRelease(int seriesId, IEnumerable<int> episodeIds)
         {
-            return GetPendingRemoteEpisodes(seriesId)
-                .Where(r => r.Episodes.Select(e => e.Id).Intersect(episodeIds).Any())
-                .OrderByDescending(p => p.Release.AgeHours)
-                .FirstOrDefault();
+            return GetPendingRemoteEpisodes(seriesId).Where(r => r.Episodes.Select(e => e.Id).Intersect(episodeIds).Any())
+                                                     .OrderByDescending(p => p.Release.AgeHours)
+                                                     .FirstOrDefault();
         }
 
         private List<PendingRelease> GetPendingReleases()
@@ -294,9 +292,9 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Download.Pending
             }
         }
 
-        private int FindPendingReleaseId(int queueId)
+        private PendingRelease FindPendingRelease(int queueId)
         {
-            return GetPendingReleases().First(p => p.RemoteEpisode.Episodes.Any(e => queueId == GetQueueId(p, e))).Id;
+            return GetPendingReleases().First(p => p.RemoteEpisode.Episodes.Any(e => queueId == GetQueueId(p, e)));
         }
 
         private int GetQueueId(PendingRelease pendingRelease, Episode episode)