diff --git a/src/main/java/org/amahi/anywhere/tv/activity/TvPlaybackVideoActivity.java b/src/main/java/org/amahi/anywhere/tv/activity/TvPlaybackVideoActivity.java
index 7847079e6..8ec32aa0d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/amahi/anywhere/tv/activity/TvPlaybackVideoActivity.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/amahi/anywhere/tv/activity/TvPlaybackVideoActivity.java
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.support.annotation.Nullable;
+import android.view.KeyEvent;
 
 import org.amahi.anywhere.AmahiApplication;
 import org.amahi.anywhere.R;
@@ -43,12 +44,15 @@ public class TvPlaybackVideoActivity extends Activity {
     @Inject
     ServerClient serverClient;
 
+    private Fragment fragment;
+
     @Override
     protected void onCreate(@Nullable Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
         setContentView(R.layout.activity_tv_video_playback);
         setUpInjections();
-        getFragmentManager().beginTransaction().replace(R.id.playback_controls_fragment_container, buildAudioFragment()).commit();
+        fragment = buildAudioFragment();
+        getFragmentManager().beginTransaction().replace(R.id.playback_controls_fragment_container, fragment).commit();
     }
 
     private void setUpInjections() {
@@ -76,4 +80,25 @@ private ServerFile getFile(){
     private ArrayList<ServerFile> getFiles(){
         return getIntent().getParcelableArrayListExtra(Intents.Extras.SERVER_FILES);
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean onKeyDown(int keyCode, KeyEvent event) {
+        switch (keyCode){
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_MEDIA_REWIND:
+                ((TvPlaybackVideoFragment)fragment).rewind();
+                break;
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_MEDIA_FAST_FORWARD:
+                ((TvPlaybackVideoFragment)fragment).fastForward();
+                break;
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_MEDIA_NEXT:
+                ((TvPlaybackVideoFragment)fragment).skipNext();
+                break;
+            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_MEDIA_PREVIOUS:
+                ((TvPlaybackVideoFragment)fragment).skipPrevious();
+                break;
+            default:
+                break;
+        }
+        return super.onKeyDown(keyCode, event);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/amahi/anywhere/tv/fragment/TvPlaybackVideoFragment.java b/src/main/java/org/amahi/anywhere/tv/fragment/TvPlaybackVideoFragment.java
index 214b7a5c2..ec90fa2ae 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/amahi/anywhere/tv/fragment/TvPlaybackVideoFragment.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/amahi/anywhere/tv/fragment/TvPlaybackVideoFragment.java
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
 
         playVideo();
 
-        setBackgroundType(BG_DARK);
+        setBackgroundType(BG_NONE);
 
         setFadingEnabled(false);
 
@@ -162,6 +162,10 @@ private boolean isVideo(ServerFile serverFile) {
         return Mimes.match(serverFile.getMime()) == Mimes.Type.VIDEO;
     }
 
+    private boolean isMetadataAvailable() {
+        return ServerShare.Tag.MOVIES.equals(getVideoShare().getTag());
+    }
+
     private void setDuration() {
         FFmpegMediaMetadataRetriever mFFmpegMediaMetadataRetriever = new FFmpegMediaMetadataRetriever();
         mFFmpegMediaMetadataRetriever.setDataSource(getFileUri().toString());
@@ -233,8 +237,10 @@ public void onActionClicked(Action action) {
                 if (action.getId() == mPlayPauseAction.getId()) {
                     togglePlayPause(mPlayPauseAction.getIndex() == PlaybackControlsRow.PlayPauseAction.PAUSE);
                 } else if (action.getId() == mRewindAction.getId()) {
+                    setFadingEnabled(false);
                     rewind();
                 } else if (action.getId() == mFastForwardAction.getId()) {
+                    setFadingEnabled(false);
                     fastForward();
                 } else if (action.getId() == mSkipNextAction.getId()) {
                     skipNext();
@@ -268,7 +274,7 @@ private HeaderItem getHeader(){
         return headerItem;
     }
 
-    private void togglePlayPause(boolean isPaused) {
+    public void togglePlayPause(boolean isPaused) {
         if (isPaused) {
             mediaPlayer.pause();
         } else {
@@ -277,21 +283,23 @@ private void togglePlayPause(boolean isPaused) {
         playbackStateChanged();
     }
 
-    private void rewind() {
+    public void rewind() {
         if(mPlaybackControlsRow.getCurrentTime() - (10*1000)>0){
             mediaPlayer.setTime(mPlaybackControlsRow.getCurrentTime() - (10 * 1000));
             mPlaybackControlsRow.setCurrentTime((int) mediaPlayer.getTime());
         }
+        setFadingEnabled(true);
     }
 
-    private void fastForward() {
+    public void fastForward() {
         if (mPlaybackControlsRow.getCurrentTime() + (10 * 1000) < mDuration) {
             mediaPlayer.setTime(mPlaybackControlsRow.getCurrentTime() + (10 * 1000));
             mPlaybackControlsRow.setCurrentTime((int) mediaPlayer.getTime());
         }
+        setFadingEnabled(true);
     }
 
-    private void skipPrevious() {
+    public void skipPrevious() {
         int presentIndex = mVideoList.indexOf(getVideoFile());
         if (presentIndex < mVideoList.size() - 1)
             replaceFragment(mVideoList.get(presentIndex + 1));
@@ -299,7 +307,7 @@ private void skipPrevious() {
             replaceFragment(mVideoList.get(0));
     }
 
-    private void skipNext() {
+    public void skipNext() {
         int presentIndex = mVideoList.indexOf(getVideoFile());
         if (presentIndex > 0)
             replaceFragment(mVideoList.get(presentIndex - 1));
@@ -320,11 +328,13 @@ private void addPlaybackControlsRow() {
         mFastForwardAction = new PlaybackControlsRow.FastForwardAction(getActivity());
         mSkipNextAction = new PlaybackControlsRow.SkipNextAction(getActivity());
         mSkipPreviousAction = new PlaybackControlsRow.SkipPreviousAction(getActivity());
-        mPrimaryActionsAdapter.add(mSkipPreviousAction);
+        if(!isMetadataAvailable())
+            mPrimaryActionsAdapter.add(mSkipPreviousAction);
         mPrimaryActionsAdapter.add(mRewindAction);
         mPrimaryActionsAdapter.add(mPlayPauseAction);
         mPrimaryActionsAdapter.add(mFastForwardAction);
-        mPrimaryActionsAdapter.add(mSkipNextAction);
+        if(!isMetadataAvailable())
+            mPrimaryActionsAdapter.add(mSkipNextAction);
         playbackStateChanged();
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/amahi/anywhere/tv/presenter/MainTVPresenter.java b/src/main/java/org/amahi/anywhere/tv/presenter/MainTVPresenter.java
index 0783bf16f..c83238175 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/amahi/anywhere/tv/presenter/MainTVPresenter.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/amahi/anywhere/tv/presenter/MainTVPresenter.java
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
 import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
 import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Locale;
 
 public class MainTVPresenter extends Presenter {
 
@@ -152,7 +153,7 @@ private void setUpMetaDimensions(ViewHolder viewHolder) {
 
     private void setDate(ServerFile serverFile, ViewHolder viewHolder) {
         Date d = serverFile.getModificationTime();
-        SimpleDateFormat dt = new SimpleDateFormat("EEE LLL dd yyyy");
+        SimpleDateFormat dt = new SimpleDateFormat("EEE LLL dd yyyy", Locale.US);
         viewHolder.mCardView.setContentText(dt.format(d));
     }
 
@@ -185,7 +186,6 @@ private void setUpDrawable(ServerFile serverFile, ViewHolder viewHolder) {
     public void onFileMetadataRetrieved(FileMetadataRetrievedEvent event) {
         ServerFile serverFile = event.getFile();
         ViewHolder viewHolder = event.getViewHolder();
-        viewHolder.mCardView.setTitleText("");
         serverFile.setMetaDataFetched(true);
         if (event.getFileMetadata() == null) {
             populateData(serverFile, viewHolder);