diff --git a/api/src/db/schema/entries.ts b/api/src/db/schema/entries.ts
index 4393e99c..72d1f3f5 100644
--- a/api/src/db/schema/entries.ts
+++ b/api/src/db/schema/entries.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,28 @@ export const entryType = schema.enum("entry_type", [
 	"extra",
 ]);
 
+export const entryid = () =>
+	jsonb()
+		.$type<
+			Record<
+				string,
+				| {
+						// used for movies
+						dataId: string;
+						link: string | null;
+				  }
+				| {
+						// used for episodes, specials & extra
+						serieId: string;
+						season: number | null;
+						episode: number;
+						link: string | null;
+				  }
+			>
+		>()
+		.notNull()
+		.default({});
+
 export const entries = schema.table(
 	"entries",
 	{
@@ -37,7 +59,7 @@ export const entries = schema.table(
 		runtime: integer(),
 		thumbnails: image(),
 
-		externalId: jsonb().notNull().default({}),
+		externalId: entryid(),
 
 		createdAt: timestamp({ withTimezone: true, mode: "string" }).defaultNow(),
 		nextRefresh: timestamp({ withTimezone: true, mode: "string" }),
diff --git a/api/src/db/schema/shows.ts b/api/src/db/schema/shows.ts
index c64fd3b6..d5902217 100644
--- a/api/src/db/schema/shows.ts
+++ b/api/src/db/schema/shows.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import {
 	check,
 	date,
 	integer,
+	jsonb,
 	primaryKey,
 	smallint,
 	text,
@@ -10,7 +11,7 @@ import {
 	uuid,
 	varchar,
 } from "drizzle-orm/pg-core";
-import { externalid, image, language, schema } from "./utils";
+import { image, language, schema } from "./utils";
 
 export const showKind = schema.enum("show_kind", ["serie", "movie"]);
 export const showStatus = schema.enum("show_status", [
@@ -45,6 +46,20 @@ export const genres = schema.enum("genres", [
 	"talk",
 ]);
 
+export const externalid = () =>
+	jsonb()
+		.$type<
+			Record<
+				string,
+				{
+					dataId: string;
+					link: string | null;
+				}
+			>
+		>()
+		.notNull()
+		.default({});
+
 export const shows = schema.table(
 	"shows",
 	{
diff --git a/api/src/db/schema/utils.ts b/api/src/db/schema/utils.ts
index f314ccd3..f2de152c 100644
--- a/api/src/db/schema/utils.ts
+++ b/api/src/db/schema/utils.ts
@@ -23,20 +23,6 @@ export const language = () => varchar({ length: 255 });
 export const image = () =>
 	jsonb().$type<{ id: string; source: string; blurhash: string }>();
 
-export const externalid = () =>
-	jsonb()
-		.$type<
-			Record<
-				string,
-				{
-					dataId: string;
-					link: string | null;
-				}
-			>
-		>()
-		.notNull()
-		.default({});
-
 // https://github.com/sindresorhus/type-fest/blob/main/source/simplify.d.ts#L58
 type Simplify<T> = {[KeyType in keyof T]: T[KeyType]} & {};