diff --git a/MediaPortal/Source/UI/UiComponents/Media/Models/NavigationModel/BaseNavigationInitializer.cs b/MediaPortal/Source/UI/UiComponents/Media/Models/NavigationModel/BaseNavigationInitializer.cs
index 689dcba2029..b20a3565f71 100644
--- a/MediaPortal/Source/UI/UiComponents/Media/Models/NavigationModel/BaseNavigationInitializer.cs
+++ b/MediaPortal/Source/UI/UiComponents/Media/Models/NavigationModel/BaseNavigationInitializer.cs
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 using System.Linq;
 using MediaPortal.Common.Commands;
 using MediaPortal.Common.MediaManagement.DefaultItemAspects;
+using MediaPortal.Common.MediaManagement.MLQueries;
 using MediaPortal.UiComponents.Media.General;
 using MediaPortal.UiComponents.Media.Models.Navigation;
 using MediaPortal.UiComponents.Media.Models.ScreenData;
@@ -53,6 +54,7 @@ public abstract class BaseNavigationInitializer : IMediaNavigationInitializer
     protected AbstractItemsScreenData.PlayableItemCreatorDelegate _genericPlayableItemCreatorDelegate;
     protected ViewSpecification _customRootViewSpecification;
     protected IEnumerable<string> _restrictedMediaCategories = null;
+    protected IFilter _filter = null; // Can be set by derived classes to apply an inital filter
 
     #endregion
 
@@ -114,7 +116,7 @@ public virtual void InitMediaNavigation(out string mediaNavigationMode, out Navi
       IEnumerable<Guid> skinDependentOptionalMIATypeIDs = MediaNavigationModel.GetMediaSkinOptionalMIATypes(MediaNavigationMode);
       // Prefer custom view specification.
       ViewSpecification rootViewSpecification = _customRootViewSpecification ??
-        new MediaLibraryQueryViewSpecification(_viewName, null, _necessaryMias, skinDependentOptionalMIATypeIDs, true)
+        new MediaLibraryQueryViewSpecification(_viewName, _filter, _necessaryMias, skinDependentOptionalMIATypeIDs, true)
         {
           MaxNumItems = Consts.MAX_NUM_ITEMS_VISIBLE
         };
diff --git a/MediaPortal/Source/UI/UiComponents/Media/Models/NavigationModel/VideosNavigationInitializer.cs b/MediaPortal/Source/UI/UiComponents/Media/Models/NavigationModel/VideosNavigationInitializer.cs
index 352833795f1..72d7f378565 100644
--- a/MediaPortal/Source/UI/UiComponents/Media/Models/NavigationModel/VideosNavigationInitializer.cs
+++ b/MediaPortal/Source/UI/UiComponents/Media/Models/NavigationModel/VideosNavigationInitializer.cs
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
 #endregion
 
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using MediaPortal.Common.MediaManagement.DefaultItemAspects;
+using MediaPortal.Common.MediaManagement.MLQueries;
 using MediaPortal.UiComponents.Media.General;
 using MediaPortal.UiComponents.Media.Models.ScreenData;
 using MediaPortal.UiComponents.Media.Models.Sorting;
@@ -46,6 +48,12 @@ protected override void Prepare()
     {
       base.Prepare();
 
+      _filter = new BooleanCombinationFilter(BooleanOperator.And, new List<IFilter>
+      {
+        new EmptyFilter(SeriesAspect.ATTR_SERIESNAME),
+        new EmptyFilter(MovieAspect.ATTR_MOVIE_NAME),
+      });
+
       _defaultScreen = new VideosFilterByGenreScreenData();
       _availableScreens = new List<AbstractScreenData>
         {