fix(plex): find TV series in addition to movies from IMDb IDs (#1830)

server/api/themoviedb/index.ts

@@ -561,13 +561,13 @@ class TheMovieDb extends ExternalAPI {
     }
   }
 
-  public async getMovieByImdbId({
+  public async getMediaByImdbId({
     imdbId,
     language = 'en',
   }: {
     imdbId: string;
     language?: string;
-  }): Promise<TmdbMovieDetails> {
+  }): Promise<TmdbMovieDetails | TmdbTvDetails> {
     try {
       const extResponse = await this.getByExternalId({
         externalId: imdbId,
@@ -583,12 +583,19 @@ class TheMovieDb extends ExternalAPI {
         return movie;
       }
 
-      throw new Error(
+      if (extResponse.tv_results[0]) {
-        '[TMDb] Failed to find a title with the provided IMDB id'
+        const tvshow = await this.getTvShow({
-      );
+          tvId: extResponse.tv_results[0].id,
+          language,
+        });
+
+        return tvshow;
+      }
+
+      throw new Error(`No movie or show returned from API for ID ${imdbId}`);
     } catch (e) {
       throw new Error(
-        `[TMDb] Failed to get movie by external imdb ID: ${e.message}`
+        `[TMDb] Failed to find media using external IMDb ID: ${e.message}`
       );
     }
   }

server/lib/scanners/plex/index.ts

@@ -371,10 +371,10 @@ class PlexScanner
 
       // If we got an IMDb ID, but no TMDb ID, lookup the TMDb ID with the IMDb ID
       if (mediaIds.imdbId && !mediaIds.tmdbId) {
-        const tmdbMovie = await this.tmdb.getMovieByImdbId({
+        const tmdbMedia = await this.tmdb.getMediaByImdbId({
           imdbId: mediaIds.imdbId,
         });
-        mediaIds.tmdbId = tmdbMovie.id;
+        mediaIds.tmdbId = tmdbMedia.id;
       }
 
       // Cache GUIDs
@@ -385,10 +385,10 @@ class PlexScanner
       const imdbMatch = plexitem.guid.match(imdbRegex);
       if (imdbMatch) {
         mediaIds.imdbId = imdbMatch[1];
-        const tmdbMovie = await this.tmdb.getMovieByImdbId({
+        const tmdbMedia = await this.tmdb.getMediaByImdbId({
           imdbId: mediaIds.imdbId,
         });
-        mediaIds.tmdbId = tmdbMovie.id;
+        mediaIds.tmdbId = tmdbMedia.id;
       }
       // Check if the agent is TMDb
     } else if (plexitem.guid.match(tmdbRegex)) {
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ class PlexScanner
             mediaIds.tmdbId = result.tmdbId;
             mediaIds.imdbId = result?.imdbId;
           } else if (result?.imdbId) {
-            const tmdbMovie = await this.tmdb.getMovieByImdbId({
+            const tmdbMovie = await this.tmdb.getMediaByImdbId({
               imdbId: result.imdbId,
             });
             mediaIds.tmdbId = tmdbMovie.id;
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ class PlexScanner
             if (special.tmdbId) {
               await this.processPlexMovieByTmdbId(episode, special.tmdbId);
             } else if (special.imdbId) {
-              const tmdbMovie = await this.tmdb.getMovieByImdbId({
+              const tmdbMovie = await this.tmdb.getMediaByImdbId({
                 imdbId: special.imdbId,
               });
               await this.processPlexMovieByTmdbId(episode, tmdbMovie.id);