diff --git a/Blacklight/Releases.php b/Blacklight/Releases.php
index 4e40a3da4..6b930dd4a 100755
--- a/Blacklight/Releases.php
+++ b/Blacklight/Releases.php
@@ -719,7 +719,7 @@ class Releases
      *
      * @return array
      */
-    public function apiSearch($searchName, $groupName, $offset = 0, $limit = 1000, $maxAge = -1, array $excludedCats = [], array $cat = [-1], $minSize = 0): array
+    public function apiSearch($searchName, $groupName, $offset = 0, $limit = 1000, $maxAge = -1, array $excludedCats = [], array $cat = [-1], $minSize = 0, array $excludedCategories = []): array
     {
         $searchOptions = [];
         if ($searchName !== -1) {
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ class Releases
             ($minSize > 0 ? sprintf('AND r.size >= %d', $minSize) : '')
         );
         $baseSql = sprintf(
-            "SELECT r.searchname, r.guid, r.postdate, r.categories_id, r.size, r.totalpart, r.fromname, r.passwordstatus, r.grabs, r.comments, r.adddate, r.videos_id, r.tv_episodes_id, cp.title AS parent_category, c.title AS sub_category,
+            "SELECT r.searchname, r.guid, r.postdate, r.categories_id, r.size, r.totalpart, r.fromname, r.passwordstatus, r.grabs, r.comments, r.adddate, r.videos_id, r.tv_episodes_id, m.imdbid, m.tmdbid, m.traktid, cp.title AS parent_category, c.title AS sub_category,
 				CONCAT(cp.title, ' > ', c.title) AS category_name,
 				%s AS category_ids,
 				g.name AS group_name,
@@ -751,6 +751,7 @@ class Releases
 			FROM releases r
 			LEFT OUTER JOIN videos v ON r.videos_id = v.id
 			LEFT OUTER JOIN tv_episodes tve ON r.tv_episodes_id = tve.id
+			LEFT JOIN movieinfo m ON m.id = r.movieinfo_id
 			LEFT JOIN groups g ON g.id = r.groups_id
 			LEFT JOIN categories c ON c.id = r.categories_id
 			LEFT JOIN categories cp ON cp.id = c.parentid
@@ -798,7 +799,7 @@ class Releases
      *
      * @return array
      */
-    public function tvSearch(array $siteIdArr = [], $series = '', $episode = '', $airdate = '', $offset = 0, $limit = 100, $name = '', array $cat = [-1], $maxAge = -1, $minSize = 0): array
+    public function tvSearch(array $siteIdArr = [], $series = '', $episode = '', $airdate = '', $offset = 0, $limit = 100, $name = '', array $cat = [-1], $maxAge = -1, $minSize = 0, array $excludedCategories = []): array
     {
         $siteSQL = [];
         $showSql = '';
@@ -861,7 +862,7 @@ class Releases
             '%s
 			WHERE r.nzbstatus = %d
 			AND r.passwordstatus %s
-			%s %s %s %s %s',
+			%s %s %s %s %s %s',
             ($name !== '' ? $this->releaseSearch->getFullTextJoinString() : ''),
             NZB::NZB_ADDED,
             $this->showPasswords,
@@ -869,7 +870,8 @@ class Releases
             ($name !== '' ? $this->releaseSearch->getSearchSQL(['searchname' => $name]) : ''),
             Category::getCategorySearch($cat),
             ($maxAge > 0 ? sprintf('AND r.postdate > NOW() - INTERVAL %d DAY', $maxAge) : ''),
-            ($minSize > 0 ? sprintf('AND r.size >= %d', $minSize) : '')
+            ($minSize > 0 ? sprintf('AND r.size >= %d', $minSize) : ''),
+            ! empty($excludedCategories) ? sprintf('AND r.categories_id NOT IN('.implode(',', $excludedCategories).')') : ''
         );
         $baseSql = sprintf(
             "SELECT r.searchname, r.guid, r.postdate, r.categories_id, r.size, r.totalpart, r.fromname, r.passwordstatus, r.grabs, r.comments, r.adddate, r.videos_id, r.tv_episodes_id,
@@ -936,7 +938,7 @@ class Releases
      *
      * @return array
      */
-    public function apiTvSearch(array $siteIdArr = [], $series = '', $episode = '', $airdate = '', $offset = 0, $limit = 100, $name = '', array $cat = [-1], $maxAge = -1, $minSize = 0): array
+    public function apiTvSearch(array $siteIdArr = [], $series = '', $episode = '', $airdate = '', $offset = 0, $limit = 100, $name = '', array $cat = [-1], $maxAge = -1, $minSize = 0, array $excludedCategories = []): array
     {
         $siteSQL = [];
         $showSql = '';
@@ -998,7 +1000,7 @@ class Releases
             '%s
 			WHERE r.nzbstatus = %d
 			AND r.passwordstatus %s
-			%s %s %s %s %s',
+			%s %s %s %s %s %s',
             ($name !== '' ? $this->releaseSearch->getFullTextJoinString() : ''),
             NZB::NZB_ADDED,
             $this->showPasswords,
@@ -1006,7 +1008,8 @@ class Releases
             ($name !== '' ? $this->releaseSearch->getSearchSQL(['searchname' => $name]) : ''),
             Category::getCategorySearch($cat),
             ($maxAge > 0 ? sprintf('AND r.postdate > NOW() - INTERVAL %d DAY', $maxAge) : ''),
-            ($minSize > 0 ? sprintf('AND r.size >= %d', $minSize) : '')
+            ($minSize > 0 ? sprintf('AND r.size >= %d', $minSize) : ''),
+            ! empty($excludedCategories) ? sprintf('AND r.categories_id NOT IN('.implode(',', $excludedCategories).')') : ''
         );
         $baseSql = sprintf(
             "SELECT r.searchname, r.guid, r.postdate, r.categories_id, r.size, r.totalpart, r.fromname, r.passwordstatus, r.grabs, r.comments, r.adddate, r.tv_episodes_id,
@@ -1061,18 +1064,19 @@ class Releases
      *
      * @return array
      */
-    public function animeSearch($aniDbID, $offset = 0, $limit = 100, $name = '', array $cat = [-1], $maxAge = -1): array
+    public function animeSearch($aniDbID, $offset = 0, $limit = 100, $name = '', array $cat = [-1], $maxAge = -1, array $excludedCategories = []): array
     {
         $whereSql = sprintf(
             '%s
 			WHERE r.passwordstatus %s
 			AND r.nzbstatus = %d
-			%s %s %s %s',
+			%s %s %s %s %s',
             ($name !== '' ? $this->releaseSearch->getFullTextJoinString() : ''),
             $this->showPasswords,
             NZB::NZB_ADDED,
             ($aniDbID > -1 ? sprintf(' AND r.anidbid = %d ', $aniDbID) : ''),
             ($name !== '' ? $this->releaseSearch->getSearchSQL(['searchname' => $name]) : ''),
+            ! empty($excludedCategories) ? sprintf('AND r.categories_id NOT IN('.implode(',', $excludedCategories).')') : '',
             Category::getCategorySearch($cat),
             ($maxAge > 0 ? sprintf(' AND r.postdate > NOW() - INTERVAL %d DAY ', $maxAge) : '')
         );
@@ -1126,16 +1130,18 @@ class Releases
      * @param int    $maxAge
      * @param int    $minSize
      *
+     * @param array  $excludedCategories
+     *
      * @return array
      */
-    public function moviesSearch($imDbId = -1, $tmDbId = -1, $traktId = -1, $offset = 0, $limit = 100, $name = '', array $cat = [-1], $maxAge = -1, $minSize = 0): array
+    public function moviesSearch($imDbId = -1, $tmDbId = -1, $traktId = -1, $offset = 0, $limit = 100, $name = '', array $cat = [-1], $maxAge = -1, $minSize = 0, array $excludedCategories = []): array
     {
         $whereSql = sprintf(
             '%s
             WHERE r.categories_id BETWEEN '.Category::MOVIE_ROOT.' AND '.Category::MOVIE_OTHER.'
 			AND r.nzbstatus = %d
 			AND r.passwordstatus %s
-			%s %s %s %s %s %s',
+			%s %s %s %s %s %s %s',
             $name !== '' ? $this->releaseSearch->getFullTextJoinString() : '',
             NZB::NZB_ADDED,
             $this->showPasswords,
@@ -1143,6 +1149,7 @@ class Releases
             ($imDbId !== -1 && is_numeric($imDbId)) ? sprintf(' AND m.imdbid = %d ', str_pad($imDbId, 7, '0', STR_PAD_LEFT)) : '',
             ($tmDbId !== -1 && is_numeric($tmDbId)) ? sprintf(' AND m.tmdbid = %d ', $tmDbId) : '',
             ($traktId !== -1 && is_numeric($traktId)) ? sprintf(' AND m.traktid = %d ', $traktId) : '',
+            ! empty($excludedCategories) ? sprintf('AND r.categories_id NOT IN('.implode(',', $excludedCategories).')') : '',
             Category::getCategorySearch($cat),
             $maxAge > 0 ? sprintf(' AND r.postdate > NOW() - INTERVAL %d DAY ', $maxAge) : '',
             $minSize > 0 ? sprintf('AND r.size >= %d', $minSize) : ''
diff --git a/Changelog b/Changelog
index ed7d4e296..50ab4f4d8 100755
--- a/Changelog
+++ b/Changelog
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 2018-08-07 DariusIII
+	* Fix: Fix some more API related issues
 	* Chg: User can change only role allowed permissions (direct versus role based permissions)
 	* Fix: Fix category exclusions for RSS feeds
 	* Chg: Update ApiTransformer to handle null values
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ApiController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ApiController.php
index 9b867f86b..595e102f5 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ApiController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ApiController.php
@@ -202,7 +202,8 @@ class ApiController extends BasePageController
                    $request->input('q') ?? '',
                    $api->categoryID(),
                    $maxAge,
-                   $minSize
+                   $minSize,
+                   $catExclusions
                );
 
                $api->addLanguage($relData);
@@ -229,7 +230,8 @@ class ApiController extends BasePageController
                    $request->input('q') ?? '',
                    $api->categoryID(),
                    $maxAge,
-                   $minSize
+                   $minSize,
+                   $catExclusions
                );
 
                $api->addCoverURL(
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ApiV2Controller.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ApiV2Controller.php
index bb6cafc5b..8fee15156 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ApiV2Controller.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ApiV2Controller.php
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ class ApiV2Controller extends Controller
         $releases = new Releases();
         $minSize = $request->has('minsize') && $request->input('minsize') > 0 ? $request->input('minsize') : 0;
         $maxAge = $api->maxAge();
+        $catExclusions = User::getCategoryExclusion($user->id);
         UserRequest::addApiRequest($user->id, $request->getRequestUri());
 
         $imdbId = $request->has('imdbid') && ! empty($request->input('imdbid')) ? $request->input('imdbid') : -1;
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@ class ApiV2Controller extends Controller
             $request->input('id') ?? '',
             $api->categoryID(),
             $maxAge,
-            $minSize
+            $minSize,
+            $catExclusions
         );
 
         $response = [
@@ -159,6 +161,7 @@ class ApiV2Controller extends Controller
         $user = Auth::user();
         $api = new API();
         $releases = new Releases();
+        $catExclusions = User::getCategoryExclusion($user->id);
         $minSize = $request->has('minsize') && $request->input('minsize') > 0 ? $request->input('minsize') : 0;
         $api->verifyEmptyParameter('id');
         $api->verifyEmptyParameter('vid');
@@ -202,7 +205,8 @@ class ApiV2Controller extends Controller
             $request->input('id') ?? '',
             $api->categoryID(),
             $maxAge,
-            $minSize
+            $minSize,
+            $catExclusions
         );
 
         $response = [