Data Issues & Policy Discussions
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Columbo, Seasons 8, 9 and 10
Wasn't it determined that every episode of "Columbo" from seasons 8, 9 an 10 is to be treated like an individual TV movie, and not an episode of the series? It seems that they are all listed as TV movies on IMDb, but the page for the "Columbo" series duplicates each one as an episode. They seem to h
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Label shell episodes and prevent new information from appearing on them
I'd like to see IMDb label shell episodes as such and prevent new information from appearing on them.The staff may want to disable editing capability (except for title, date, movie connections and trivia) on shell episodes and clearly label them as shells.All the shells are doing now is confuse user
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Trying to merge a movie with different release dates and running time.
There are two movies listed in the IMDB that are the same film, but with different titles and one was re-released five years later with a different running time. The Mercenary (1983) at https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0122013 and The Jaguar Project (1988) at https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5791558 . Whe
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How do you correct the video and/or trailer that accompanies an actor's page?
Linda Fiorentino's birthday is today and I noticed that the video showcasing her work is for a film called Unforgettable (2017) which does NOT star Ms. Fiorentino. She did star in a film called Unforgetable in 1996, but the trailer on her page is not for that film. There is no add/correct/delete slo
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Delete duplicate episodes or correct the names and order
Hi, https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4613520/episodes from episode 11 to 20 are duplicate episodes. Ep1 = Ep11 EP10 = Ep 15 Etc.... If they follow the original release, it should be 10 episodes. For they were originally released by naver on the internet as 10 episodes (but each episode was divided i
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Dan Abrams - Producer of cop shows, but also a special effects man?
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1240741/ | This page is for Dan Abrams, the host and producer of cop shows; but he also has a number of credits for creating special effects for high-profile movies, like "Superman Returns" and "Spider-Man." Did someone merge two pages for two different persons named Dan
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both submissions declined
Hello, both my submissions #250307-213648-293000 and #250307-213837-025000 were declined, can someone from IMDB elaborate why? I followed the standard steps and provided all the information? thanks
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Submission Rejection and Release Dates not getting updated
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31887832/episodes/?ref_=tt_eps : The show is about to air its final episodes tomorrow however the release dates haven't been updated in over a week. I tried to edit the information and linked every possible evidence (other verified databases which have already updated th
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Tony Curtis/Spartacus cast listing
Any reason Tony Curtis is not listed as one of the "Top Cast" for Spartacus? Yes, there's a photo but his name doesn't appear with the "Top Cast." https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054331/?ref_=nm_flmg_job_1_cdt_t_9
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Problem with double name and one credit that shouldn't be there
There is one credit on my list that shouldn't be there. This is my profile. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3974693/ And the credit in question is for the film Skin(2018) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7332306/?ref_=nm_flmg_job_1_cdt_t_63 I was wrongly credited as Foley editor even though I didn't work on
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