diff --git a/MediaBrowser.XbmcMetadata/Parsers/BaseNfoParser.cs b/MediaBrowser.XbmcMetadata/Parsers/BaseNfoParser.cs
index dfd4694c36..d8f7cb57f4 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.XbmcMetadata/Parsers/BaseNfoParser.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.XbmcMetadata/Parsers/BaseNfoParser.cs
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ using System.Text;
 using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Xml;
+using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities.TV;
 using MediaBrowser.Model.IO;
 using MediaBrowser.Model.Xml;
 
@@ -227,6 +228,11 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.XbmcMetadata.Parsers
             }
         }
 
+        protected virtual string MovieDbParserSearchString
+        {
+            get { return "themoviedb.org/movie/"; }
+        }
+
         private void ParseProviderLinks(T item, string xml)
         {
             //Look for a match for the Regex pattern "tt" followed by 7 digits
@@ -238,7 +244,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.XbmcMetadata.Parsers
 
             // Support Tmdb
             // http://www.themoviedb.org/movie/36557
-            var srch = "themoviedb.org/movie/";
+            var srch = MovieDbParserSearchString;
             var index = xml.IndexOf(srch, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
 
             if (index != -1)
@@ -250,6 +256,23 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.XbmcMetadata.Parsers
                     item.SetProviderId(MetadataProviders.Tmdb, tmdbId);
                 }
             }
+
+            if (item is Series)
+            {
+                srch = "thetvdb.com/?tab=series&id=";
+
+                index = xml.IndexOf(srch, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+
+                if (index != -1)
+                {
+                    var tvdbId = xml.Substring(index + srch.Length).TrimEnd('/');
+                    int value;
+                    if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(tvdbId) && int.TryParse(tvdbId, NumberStyles.Any, CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, out value))
+                    {
+                        item.SetProviderId(MetadataProviders.Tvdb, tvdbId);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
         }
 
         protected virtual void FetchDataFromXmlNode(XmlReader reader, MetadataResult<T> itemResult)
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.XbmcMetadata/Parsers/SeriesNfoParser.cs b/MediaBrowser.XbmcMetadata/Parsers/SeriesNfoParser.cs
index 98016f4f70..b0db4e6f38 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.XbmcMetadata/Parsers/SeriesNfoParser.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.XbmcMetadata/Parsers/SeriesNfoParser.cs
@@ -13,6 +13,19 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.XbmcMetadata.Parsers
 {
     public class SeriesNfoParser : BaseNfoParser<Series>
     {
+        protected override bool SupportsUrlAfterClosingXmlTag
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+
+        protected override string MovieDbParserSearchString
+        {
+            get { return "themoviedb.org/tv/"; }
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Fetches the data from XML node.
         /// </summary>