From e5bc67eef8a63858366a922b46f2a8bf9c7b8e2f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "itdrui.de" <view@it-drui.de>
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 18:51:36 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] dev: clean up genre labels from filter keys

---
 addon/plugins/aniworld_plugin.py     |  6 +++++-
 addon/plugins/serienstream_plugin.py | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/addon/plugins/aniworld_plugin.py b/addon/plugins/aniworld_plugin.py
index 03f85da..f105eb4 100644
--- a/addon/plugins/aniworld_plugin.py
+++ b/addon/plugins/aniworld_plugin.py
@@ -1257,7 +1257,11 @@ class AniworldPlugin(BasisPlugin):
             return list(self._genre_names_cache)
         cached = _session_cache_get("genres")
         if isinstance(cached, list):
-            names = [str(value).strip() for value in cached if str(value).strip()]
+            names: List[str] = []
+            for value in cached:
+                normalized = _normalize_genre_label(value)
+                if normalized:
+                    names.append(normalized)
             if names:
                 self._genre_names_cache = sorted(set(names), key=str.casefold)
                 return list(self._genre_names_cache)
diff --git a/addon/plugins/serienstream_plugin.py b/addon/plugins/serienstream_plugin.py
index 8600b30..e05e0d9 100644
--- a/addon/plugins/serienstream_plugin.py
+++ b/addon/plugins/serienstream_plugin.py
@@ -1335,9 +1335,32 @@ class SerienstreamPlugin(BasisPlugin):
     def _ensure_genre_names(self) -> List[str]:
         if self._genre_names_cache is not None:
             return list(self._genre_names_cache)
+
+        def _normalize_cached_genre(raw: str) -> str:
+            text = re.sub(r"\s+", " ", str(raw or "")).strip()
+            key_prefix = "filter.genre_"
+            if text.casefold().startswith(key_prefix):
+                slug = text[len(key_prefix) :].strip().casefold()
+                slug = slug.replace("_", "-")
+                slug = re.sub(r"[^a-z0-9-]+", "-", slug).strip("-")
+                if not slug:
+                    return ""
+                if slug == "doku-soap":
+                    return "Doku-Soap"
+                if slug == "scifi":
+                    return "SciFi"
+                if slug == "fighting-shounen":
+                    return "Fighting-Shounen"
+                return " ".join(chunk.capitalize() for chunk in slug.split("-") if chunk)
+            return text
+
         cached = _session_cache_get("genres")
         if isinstance(cached, list):
-            genres = [str(value).strip() for value in cached if str(value).strip()]
+            genres: List[str] = []
+            for value in cached:
+                normalized = _normalize_cached_genre(value)
+                if normalized:
+                    genres.append(normalized)
             if genres:
                 self._genre_names_cache = sorted(set(genres), key=str.casefold)
                 return list(self._genre_names_cache)