diff --git a/API/Controllers/MetadataController.cs b/API/Controllers/MetadataController.cs
index 54a6dd053..c1372419d 100644
--- a/API/Controllers/MetadataController.cs
+++ b/API/Controllers/MetadataController.cs
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ public class MetadataController(IUnitOfWork unitOfWork, ILocalizationService loc
         if (user == null) return Unauthorized();
 
         var userReviews = (await unitOfWork.UserRepository.GetUserRatingDtosForSeriesAsync(seriesId, user.Id))
-            .Where(r => !string.IsNullOrEmpty(r.Body))
+            .Where(r => !string.IsNullOrEmpty(r.BodyJustText))
             .OrderByDescending(review => review.Username.Equals(user.UserName) ? 1 : 0)
             .ToList();
 
@@ -221,7 +221,13 @@ public class MetadataController(IUnitOfWork unitOfWork, ILocalizationService loc
         }
 
         var ret = await metadataService.GetSeriesDetail(user.Id, seriesId);
-        if (ret == null) return Ok(null);
+        if (ret == null) return Ok(new SeriesDetailPlusDto()
+        {
+            Reviews = userReviews,
+            Recommendations = null,
+            Ratings = null
+        });
+
         await _cacheProvider.SetAsync(cacheKey, ret, TimeSpan.FromHours(48));
 
         // For some reason if we don't use a different instance, the cache keeps changes made below
diff --git a/API/DTOs/SeriesDetail/SeriesDetailPlusDto.cs b/API/DTOs/SeriesDetail/SeriesDetailPlusDto.cs
index d793342b2..59ce47bf6 100644
--- a/API/DTOs/SeriesDetail/SeriesDetailPlusDto.cs
+++ b/API/DTOs/SeriesDetail/SeriesDetailPlusDto.cs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ namespace API.DTOs.SeriesDetail;
 /// <remarks>This is what the UI sees, not what the API sends back</remarks>
 public class SeriesDetailPlusDto
 {
-    public RecommendationDto Recommendations { get; set; }
+    public RecommendationDto? Recommendations { get; set; }
     public IEnumerable<UserReviewDto> Reviews { get; set; }
-    public IEnumerable<RatingDto> Ratings { get; set; }
+    public IEnumerable<RatingDto>? Ratings { get; set; }
 }
diff --git a/UI/Web/src/app/_models/series-detail/series-detail-plus.ts b/UI/Web/src/app/_models/series-detail/series-detail-plus.ts
index 679c02aee..8160b210f 100644
--- a/UI/Web/src/app/_models/series-detail/series-detail-plus.ts
+++ b/UI/Web/src/app/_models/series-detail/series-detail-plus.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import {UserReview} from "../../_single-module/review-card/user-review";
 import {Rating} from "../rating";
 
 export interface SeriesDetailPlus {
-  recommendations: Recommendation;
+  recommendations?: Recommendation;
   reviews: Array<UserReview>;
-  ratings: Array<Rating>;
+  ratings?: Array<Rating>;
 }
diff --git a/UI/Web/src/app/series-detail/_components/series-detail/series-detail.component.ts b/UI/Web/src/app/series-detail/_components/series-detail/series-detail.component.ts
index b6d7573a9..b8f321a10 100644
--- a/UI/Web/src/app/series-detail/_components/series-detail/series-detail.component.ts
+++ b/UI/Web/src/app/series-detail/_components/series-detail/series-detail.component.ts
@@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ export class SeriesDetailComponent implements OnInit, AfterContentChecked {
     });
     this.setContinuePoint();
 
-    if (KavitaPlusSupportedLibraryTypes.includes(this.libraryType) && loadExternal) {
+    if (loadExternal) {
       this.loadPlusMetadata(this.seriesId);
     }
 
@@ -701,10 +701,16 @@ export class SeriesDetailComponent implements OnInit, AfterContentChecked {
 
       // Reviews
       this.reviews = [...data.reviews];
-      this.ratings = [...data.ratings];
+      if (data.ratings) {
+        this.ratings = [...data.ratings];
+      }
+      
 
       // Recommendations
-      this.combinedRecs = [...data.recommendations.ownedSeries, ...data.recommendations.externalSeries];
+      if (data.recommendations) {
+        this.combinedRecs = [...data.recommendations.ownedSeries, ...data.recommendations.externalSeries];
+      }
+
       this.hasRecommendations = this.combinedRecs.length > 0;
 
       this.cdRef.markForCheck();
diff --git a/openapi.json b/openapi.json
index f8b487ce8..9a9b31319 100644
--- a/openapi.json
+++ b/openapi.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
       "name": "GPL-3.0",
       "url": "https://github.com/Kareadita/Kavita/blob/develop/LICENSE"
     },
-    "version": "0.7.13.12"
+    "version": "0.7.13.13"
   },
   "servers": [
     {