diff --git a/sites/virginmedia.com/virginmedia.com.config.js b/sites/virginmedia.com/virginmedia.com.config.js
index e6f2dcdb..89d79c7f 100644
--- a/sites/virginmedia.com/virginmedia.com.config.js
+++ b/sites/virginmedia.com/virginmedia.com.config.js
@@ -96,13 +96,17 @@ function parseCategory(detail) {
         categories.push(category.title)
     });
     return categories
-  }
+}
 
-  function parseSeason(detail) {
-    return detail.program.seriesNumber || null
-  }
+function parseSeason(detail) {
+    if (!detail.program.seriesNumber) return null
+    if (String(detail.program.seriesNumber).length > 2) return null
+    return detail.program.seriesNumber
+}
 
-  function parseEpisode(detail) {
-    return detail.program.seriesEpisodeNumber || null
-  }
+function parseEpisode(detail) {
+    if (!detail.program.seriesEpisodeNumber) return null
+    if (String(detail.program.seriesEpisodeNumber).length > 3) return null
+    return detail.program.seriesEpisodeNumber
+}
 
diff --git a/sites/virginmedia.com/virginmedia.com.test.js b/sites/virginmedia.com/virginmedia.com.test.js
index c49a43cb..a8e8ced9 100644
--- a/sites/virginmedia.com/virginmedia.com.test.js
+++ b/sites/virginmedia.com/virginmedia.com.test.js
@@ -88,27 +88,21 @@ it('can parse response', done => {
                     stop: '2022-03-17T02:30:00.000Z',
                     title: 'Live: NHL Hockey',
                     description: 'The Boston Bruins make the trip to Xcel Energy Center for an NHL clash with the Minnesota Wild.',
-                    category: ['Sport', 'Ice Hockey'],
-                    season: '20120000',
-                    episode: '2022031605'
+                    category: ['Sport', 'Ice Hockey']
                 },
                 {
                     start: '2022-03-17T02:30:00.000Z',
                     stop: '2022-03-17T06:00:00.000Z',
                     title: 'Challenge Cup Ice Hockey',
                     description: 'Exclusive coverage from SSE Arena of the Premier Sports Challenge Final between Belfast Giants and Cardiff Devils.',
-                    category: ['Ice Hockey'],
-                    season: '79870000',
-                    episode: '2022031605'
+                    category: ['Ice Hockey']
                 },
                 {
                     start: '2022-03-17T10:00:00.000Z',
                     stop: '2022-03-17T12:00:00.000Z',
                     title: 'NHL Hockey',
                     description: 'The Calgary Flames play host to the New Jersey Devils in this NHL encounter from Scotiabank Saddledome.',
-                    category: ['Sport', 'Ice Hockey'],
-                    season: '102022',
-                    episode: '194'
+                    category: ['Sport', 'Ice Hockey']
                 },
                 {
                     start: '2022-03-17T17:45:00.000Z',
diff --git a/sites/ziggogo.tv/ziggogo.tv.config.js b/sites/ziggogo.tv/ziggogo.tv.config.js
index d216820d..937ed893 100644
--- a/sites/ziggogo.tv/ziggogo.tv.config.js
+++ b/sites/ziggogo.tv/ziggogo.tv.config.js
@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@ module.exports = {
         description: detail.longDescription,
         category: detail.genres,
         actors: detail.actors,
-        season: detail.seasonNumber,
-        episode: detail.episodeNumber,
+        season: parseSeason(detail),
+        episode: parseEpisode(detail),
         start: parseStart(item),
         stop: parseStop(item)
       })
@@ -118,3 +118,15 @@ function parseItems(content, channel) {
 
   return Array.isArray(channelData.events) ? channelData.events : []
 }
+
+function parseSeason(detail) {
+    if (!detail.seasonNumber) return null
+    if (String(detail.seasonNumber).length > 2) return null
+    return detail.seasonNumber
+}
+
+function parseEpisode(detail) {
+    if (!detail.episodeNumber) return null
+    if (String(detail.episodeNumber).length > 3) return null
+    return detail.episodeNumber
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/sites/ziggogo.tv/ziggogo.tv.test.js b/sites/ziggogo.tv/ziggogo.tv.test.js
index 3a5f13b2..dd802f59 100644
--- a/sites/ziggogo.tv/ziggogo.tv.test.js
+++ b/sites/ziggogo.tv/ziggogo.tv.test.js
@@ -87,9 +87,7 @@ it('can parse response', async () => {
       'Jeroen Tjepkema',
       'Saïda Maggé',
       'Winfried Baijens'
-    ],
-    season: 6510000,
-    episode: 144222201
+    ]
   })
 })