diff --git a/api/src/controllers/seed/insert/entries.ts b/api/src/controllers/seed/insert/entries.ts
index 126e2562..46f82cf7 100644
--- a/api/src/controllers/seed/insert/entries.ts
+++ b/api/src/controllers/seed/insert/entries.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import { conflictUpdateAllExcept, values } from "~/db/utils";
 import type { SeedEntry as SEntry, SeedExtra as SExtra } from "~/models/entry";
 import { processOptImage } from "../images";
 import { guessNextRefresh } from "../refresh";
+import { updateAvailableCount } from "./shows";
 
 type SeedEntry = SEntry & {
 	video?: undefined;
@@ -41,8 +42,9 @@ const generateSlug = (
 };
 
 export const insertEntries = async (
-	show: { pk: number; slug: string },
+	show: { pk: number; slug: string; kind: "movie" | "serie" | "collection" },
 	items: (SeedEntry | SeedExtra)[],
+	onlyExtras = false,
 ) => {
 	if (!items) return [];
 
@@ -135,29 +137,39 @@ export const insertEntries = async (
 		}));
 	});
 
-	if (vids.length === 0)
+	if (vids.length === 0) {
+		// we have not added videos but we need to update the `entriesCount`
+		if (show.kind === "serie" && !onlyExtras)
+			await updateAvailableCount(db, [show.pk], true);
 		return retEntries.map((x) => ({ id: x.id, slug: x.slug, videos: [] }));
+	}
 
-	const retVideos = await db
-		.insert(entryVideoJoin)
-		.select(
-			db
-				.select({
-					entryPk: sql<number>`vids.entryPk::integer`.as("entry"),
-					videoPk: videos.pk,
-					slug: computeVideoSlug(
-						sql`vids.entrySlug::text`,
-						sql`vids.needRendering::boolean`,
-					),
-				})
-				.from(values(vids).as("vids"))
-				.innerJoin(videos, eq(videos.id, sql`vids.videoId::uuid`)),
-		)
-		.onConflictDoNothing()
-		.returning({
-			slug: entryVideoJoin.slug,
-			entryPk: entryVideoJoin.entryPk,
-		});
+	const retVideos = await db.transaction(async (tx) => {
+		const ret = await tx
+			.insert(entryVideoJoin)
+			.select(
+				db
+					.select({
+						entryPk: sql<number>`vids.entryPk::integer`.as("entry"),
+						videoPk: videos.pk,
+						slug: computeVideoSlug(
+							sql`vids.entrySlug::text`,
+							sql`vids.needRendering::boolean`,
+						),
+					})
+					.from(values(vids).as("vids"))
+					.innerJoin(videos, eq(videos.id, sql`vids.videoId::uuid`)),
+			)
+			.onConflictDoNothing()
+			.returning({
+				slug: entryVideoJoin.slug,
+				entryPk: entryVideoJoin.entryPk,
+			});
+
+		if (!onlyExtras)
+			await updateAvailableCount(tx, [show.pk], show.kind === "serie");
+		return ret;
+	});
 
 	return retEntries.map((entry) => ({
 		id: entry.id,
diff --git a/api/src/controllers/seed/insert/shows.ts b/api/src/controllers/seed/insert/shows.ts
index 62ef4a65..e9d8c845 100644
--- a/api/src/controllers/seed/insert/shows.ts
+++ b/api/src/controllers/seed/insert/shows.ts
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ async function insertBaseShow(
 			})
 			.returning({
 				pk: shows.pk,
+				kind: shows.kind,
 				id: shows.id,
 				slug: shows.slug,
 				// https://stackoverflow.com/questions/39058213/differentiate-inserted-and-updated-rows-in-upsert-using-system-columns/39204667#39204667
@@ -81,13 +82,14 @@ async function insertBaseShow(
 
 	// if at this point ret is still undefined, we could not reconciliate.
 	// simply bail and let the caller handle this.
-	const [{ pk, id }] = await db
-		.select({ pk: shows.pk, id: shows.id })
+	const [{ pk, id, kind }] = await db
+		.select({ pk: shows.pk, id: shows.id, kind: shows.kind })
 		.from(shows)
 		.where(eq(shows.slug, show.slug))
 		.limit(1);
 	return {
 		status: 409 as const,
+		kind,
 		pk,
 		id,
 		slug: show.slug,
@@ -95,10 +97,11 @@ async function insertBaseShow(
 }
 
 export async function updateAvailableCount(
+	tx: typeof db | Parameters<Parameters<typeof db.transaction>[0]>[0],
 	showPks: number[],
 	updateEntryCount = true,
 ) {
-	return await db
+	return await tx
 		.update(shows)
 		.set({
 			availableCount: sql`${db
diff --git a/api/src/controllers/seed/movies.ts b/api/src/controllers/seed/movies.ts
index ec54c2ab..dcfcb06f 100644
--- a/api/src/controllers/seed/movies.ts
+++ b/api/src/controllers/seed/movies.ts
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ export const seedMovie = async (
 			videos,
 		},
 	]);
-	await updateAvailableCount([show.pk], false);
 
 	const retStudios = await insertStudios(studios, show.pk);
 	const retStaff = await insertStaff(staff, show.pk);
diff --git a/api/src/controllers/seed/series.ts b/api/src/controllers/seed/series.ts
index e6981c26..f3d1048e 100644
--- a/api/src/controllers/seed/series.ts
+++ b/api/src/controllers/seed/series.ts
@@ -131,8 +131,8 @@ export const seedSerie = async (
 	const retExtras = await insertEntries(
 		show,
 		(extras ?? []).map((x) => ({ ...x, kind: "extra", extraKind: x.kind })),
+		true,
 	);
-	await updateAvailableCount([show.pk]);
 
 	const retStudios = await insertStudios(studios, show.pk);
 	const retStaff = await insertStaff(staff, show.pk);