diff --git a/src/Jackett.Common/Indexers/MejorTorrent.cs b/src/Jackett.Common/Indexers/MejorTorrent.cs
index 95b14d516..263b97cca 100644
--- a/src/Jackett.Common/Indexers/MejorTorrent.cs
+++ b/src/Jackett.Common/Indexers/MejorTorrent.cs
@@ -421,10 +421,12 @@ namespace Jackett.Common.Indexers
             // Eg. Doctor.Who.2005.(Доктор.Кто).S02E08
 
             // the season/episode part is already parsed by Jackett
-            // query.GetQueryString = Doctor.Who.2005.(Доктор.Кто).
+            // query.GetQueryString = Doctor.Who.2005.(Доктор.Кто).S02E08
             // query.Season = 2
             // query.Episode = 8
             var searchTerm = query.GetQueryString();
+            // remove the season/episode from the query as MejorTorrent only wants the series name
+            searchTerm = Regex.Replace(searchTerm, @"[S|s]\d+[E|e]\d+", "");
 
             // Server returns a 500 error if a UTF character higher than \u00FF (ÿ) is included,
             // so we need to strip them