diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Xml/BaseItemXmlParser.cs b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Xml/BaseItemXmlParser.cs
index d3a7c3bd74..fe2783c418 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Xml/BaseItemXmlParser.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Xml/BaseItemXmlParser.cs
@@ -197,6 +197,24 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Xml
                     }
                     break;
 
+                case "FirstAired":
+                    {
+                        string firstAired = reader.ReadString();
+
+                        if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(firstAired))
+                        {
+                            DateTime airDate;
+
+                            if (DateTime.TryParse(firstAired, out airDate) && airDate.Year > 1850)
+                            {
+                                item.PremiereDate = airDate;
+                                item.ProductionYear = airDate.Year;
+                            }
+                        }
+
+                        break;
+                    }
+
                 case "Genres":
                     FetchFromGenresNode(reader.ReadSubtree(), item);
                     break;
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.TV/Metadata/EpisodeXmlParser.cs b/MediaBrowser.TV/Metadata/EpisodeXmlParser.cs
index da6a9dcb4d..3e9bfa6cbe 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.TV/Metadata/EpisodeXmlParser.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.TV/Metadata/EpisodeXmlParser.cs
@@ -40,24 +40,6 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.TV.Metadata
                     item.Name = reader.ReadString();
                     break;
 
-                case "FirstAired":
-                    {
-                        string firstAired = reader.ReadString();
-
-                        if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(firstAired))
-                        {
-                            DateTime airDate;
-
-                            if (DateTime.TryParse(firstAired, out airDate) && airDate.Year > 1850)
-                            {
-                                item.PremiereDate = airDate;
-                                item.ProductionYear = airDate.Year;
-                            }
-                        }
-
-                        break;
-                    }
-
                 default:
                     base.FetchDataFromXmlNode(reader, item);
                     break;