Critical incident
Plex: Playback issue on Samsung TV
Aug 20, 2026, 12:41 UTC
started
11:41 UTC
resolved
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duration
Current status of Plex: Operational — live Plex status
Timeline
- Aug 19, 2026, 22:41 UTCmonitoringPlayback of Plex Media Server content on Samsung TVs failed after the last version deployment
- Aug 20, 2026, 11:41 UTCresolvedWe rollbacked to the previous version, playback is working fine now
Updates as published by Plex.
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