diff --git a/packages/core/src/metadata/tvdb.ts b/packages/core/src/metadata/tvdb.ts
index 7a14b9bf..9506fd81 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/metadata/tvdb.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/metadata/tvdb.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 import { createLogger } from '../utils/logger.js';
-import { Cache, DistributedLock, Env, ParsedId } from '../utils/index.js';
+import { Cache, Env, formatZodError, ParsedId } from '../utils/index.js';
 import { Metadata } from './utils.js';
 import { makeRequest } from '../utils/http.js';
-import { z } from 'zod';
+import { z, ZodError } from 'zod';
 
 const logger = createLogger('tvdb');
 
@@ -121,10 +121,13 @@ const TVDBSeriesSchema = z.object({
 
 const TVDBEpisodeSchema = z.looseObject({});
 
+const TVDBSeasonSchema = z.looseObject({});
+
 const TVDBRemoteIdDataSchema = z.union([
   z.object({ movie: TVDBMovieSchema }),
   z.object({ series: TVDBSeriesSchema }),
   z.object({ episode: TVDBEpisodeSchema }),
+  z.object({ season: TVDBSeasonSchema }),
 ]);
 
 export const RemoteIdSearchResponseSchema = z.discriminatedUnion('status', [
@@ -405,12 +408,11 @@ class TVDBApi {
 
       return schema.parse(data);
     } catch (error) {
-      logger.error(
-        `Request to ${path} failed: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : 'Unknown error'}`
+      throw new Error(
+        error instanceof ZodError
+          ? `Failed to parse response from TVDB: ${formatZodError(error)}`
+          : `Request to TVDB API failed: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : 'Unknown error'}`
       );
-      throw error instanceof Error
-        ? error
-        : new Error('Unknown error occurred');
     }
   }
 }