--- ttvdb.py.org  2012-09-05 22:25:02.000000000 -0600
+++ ttvdb.py    2012-09-05 22:25:12.000000000 -0600
@@ -1181,9 +1181,11 @@
         print "Everything appears to be in order"
         sys.exit(0)

-    # Make everything unicode utf8
+    # Make everything unicode utf8 and strip leading zeros
     for index in range(len(series_season_ep)):
         series_season_ep[index] = unicode(series_season_ep[index], 'utf8')
+        if _can_int(series_season_ep[index]):
+            series_season_ep[index] = series_season_ep[index].lstrip('0')

     if opts.debug == True:
         print "opts", opts