diff --git a/lib/adba/aniDBAbstracter.py b/lib/adba/aniDBAbstracter.py
index f56b9fdc..3ea695a3 100644
--- a/lib/adba/aniDBAbstracter.py
+++ b/lib/adba/aniDBAbstracter.py
@@ -224,9 +224,6 @@ class Anime(aniDBabstractObject):
 class Episode(aniDBabstractObject):
 
     def __init__(self, aniDB, number=None, epid=None, filePath=None, fid=None, epno=None, paramsA=None, paramsF=None, load=False, calculate=False):
-        if not aniDB and not number and not epid and not file and not fid:
-            return None
-
         self.maper = AniDBMaper()
         self.epid = epid
         self.filePath = filePath
diff --git a/sickbeard/name_parser/parser.py b/sickbeard/name_parser/parser.py
index 1f02a38f..6176408e 100644
--- a/sickbeard/name_parser/parser.py
+++ b/sickbeard/name_parser/parser.py
@@ -23,12 +23,11 @@ import threading
 import regexes
 import sickbeard
 
-from sickbeard import logger, helpers, scene_numbering, common
+from sickbeard import logger, helpers, scene_numbering, common, exceptions
 from dateutil import parser
 
 nameparser_lock = threading.Lock()
 
-
 class NameParser(object):
     ALL_REGEX = 0
     NORMAL_REGEX = 1
@@ -522,13 +521,18 @@ class ParseResult(object):
 
         if self.show.is_anime and len(self.ab_episode_numbers):
             for epAbsNo in self.ab_episode_numbers:
-                a = scene_numbering.get_indexer_absolute_numbering(self.show.indexerid, self.show.indexer, epAbsNo)
-                if a:
-                    (s, e) = helpers.get_all_episodes_from_absolute_number(self.show, None, [a])
-
-                    new_absolute_numbers.append(a)
-                    new_episode_numbers.extend(e)
-                    new_season_numbers.append(s)
+                ab = scene_numbering.get_indexer_absolute_numbering(self.show.indexerid, self.show.indexer, epAbsNo)
+                if ab:
+                    try:
+                        (s, e) = helpers.get_all_episodes_from_absolute_number(self.show, None, [ab])
+                    except exceptions.EpisodeNotFoundByAbsoluteNumberException:
+                        logger.log(str(self.show.indexerid) + ": Indexer object absolute number " + str(
+                            ab) + " is incomplete, skipping this episode")
+                        return self
+                    else:
+                        new_absolute_numbers.append(ab)
+                        new_episode_numbers.extend(e)
+                        new_season_numbers.append(s)
 
         elif self.season_number and len(self.episode_numbers):
             for epNo in self.episode_numbers: