diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Api/Series/SeriesResource.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Api/Series/SeriesResource.cs
index 6a5f749a7..176377a86 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Api/Series/SeriesResource.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Api/Series/SeriesResource.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Api.Series
 {
     public class SeriesResource : RestResource
     {
+        public SeriesResource()
+        {
+            Monitored = true;
+        }
+
         //Todo: Sorters should be done completely on the client
         //Todo: Is there an easy way to keep IgnoreArticlesWhenSorting in sync between, Series, History, Missing?
         //Todo: We should get the entire Profile instead of ID and Name separately
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Tv/SeriesService.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Tv/SeriesService.cs
index 8a8966d93..941284407 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Tv/SeriesService.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Tv/SeriesService.cs
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ public Series AddSeries(Series newSeries)
 
             _logger.Info("Adding Series {0} Path: [{1}]", newSeries, newSeries.Path);
 
-            newSeries.Monitored = true;
             newSeries.CleanTitle = newSeries.Title.CleanSeriesTitle();
             newSeries.SortTitle = SeriesTitleNormalizer.Normalize(newSeries.Title, newSeries.TvdbId);
             newSeries.Added = DateTime.UtcNow;
diff --git a/src/UI/AddSeries/SearchResultView.js b/src/UI/AddSeries/SearchResultView.js
index 3423b3115..817ab78ea 100644
--- a/src/UI/AddSeries/SearchResultView.js
+++ b/src/UI/AddSeries/SearchResultView.js
@@ -189,7 +189,8 @@ var view = Marionette.ItemView.extend({
             rootFolderPath : rootFolderPath,
             seasonFolder   : seasonFolder,
             seriesType     : seriesType,
-            addOptions     : options
+            addOptions     : options,
+            monitored      : true
         }, { silent : true });
 
         var self = this;
@@ -284,4 +285,4 @@ var view = Marionette.ItemView.extend({
 
 AsValidatedView.apply(view);
 
-module.exports = view;
\ No newline at end of file
+module.exports = view;