diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b4c714a0..af7e849b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # If you want to get_images, you'll also need convert from ImageMagick
 ##########################################################################
 
-VERSION := 2.0.4
+VERSION := 2.0.5
 
 ## usage
 
diff --git a/components/ItemGrid/GridItem.bs b/components/ItemGrid/GridItem.bs
index e20e27cc..400a77e3 100644
--- a/components/ItemGrid/GridItem.bs
+++ b/components/ItemGrid/GridItem.bs
@@ -38,10 +38,13 @@ sub init()
 end sub
 
 sub itemContentChanged()
+    m.backdrop.blendColor = "#00a4db" ' set default in case global var is invalid
+    localGlobal = m.global
 
-    ' Set Random background colors from pallet
-    posterBackgrounds = m.global.constants.poster_bg_pallet
-    m.backdrop.blendColor = posterBackgrounds[rnd(posterBackgrounds.count()) - 1]
+    if isValid(localGlobal) and isValid(localGlobal.constants) and isValid(localGlobal.constants.poster_bg_pallet)
+        posterBackgrounds = localGlobal.constants.poster_bg_pallet
+        m.backdrop.blendColor = posterBackgrounds[rnd(posterBackgrounds.count()) - 1]
+    end if
 
     itemData = m.top.itemContent
 
@@ -56,14 +59,16 @@ sub itemContentChanged()
         m.itemIcon.uri = itemData.iconUrl
         m.itemText.text = itemData.Title
     else if itemData.type = "Series"
-        if m.global.session.user.settings["ui.tvshows.disableUnwatchedEpisodeCount"] = false
-            if isValid(itemData.json) and isValid(itemData.json.UserData) and isValid(itemData.json.UserData.UnplayedItemCount)
-                if itemData.json.UserData.UnplayedItemCount > 0
-                    m.unplayedCount.visible = true
-                    m.unplayedEpisodeCount.text = itemData.json.UserData.UnplayedItemCount
-                else
-                    m.unplayedCount.visible = false
-                    m.unplayedEpisodeCount.text = ""
+        if isValid(localGlobal) and isValid(localGlobal.session) and isValid(localGlobal.session.user) and isValid(localGlobal.session.user.settings)
+            if localGlobal.session.user.settings["ui.tvshows.disableUnwatchedEpisodeCount"] = false
+                if isValid(itemData.json) and isValid(itemData.json.UserData) and isValid(itemData.json.UserData.UnplayedItemCount)
+                    if itemData.json.UserData.UnplayedItemCount > 0
+                        m.unplayedCount.visible = true
+                        m.unplayedEpisodeCount.text = itemData.json.UserData.UnplayedItemCount
+                    else
+                        m.unplayedCount.visible = false
+                        m.unplayedEpisodeCount.text = ""
+                    end if
                 end if
             end if
         end if
diff --git a/components/home/HomeItem.bs b/components/home/HomeItem.bs
index 1048980f..83efe564 100644
--- a/components/home/HomeItem.bs
+++ b/components/home/HomeItem.bs
@@ -36,9 +36,10 @@ end sub
 
 
 sub itemContentChanged()
-    m.unplayedCount.visible = false
+    if isValid(m.unplayedCount) then m.unplayedCount.visible = false
     itemData = m.top.itemContent
     if itemData = invalid then return
+    localGlobal = m.global
 
     itemData.Title = itemData.name ' Temporarily required while we move from "HomeItem" to "JFContentItem"
 
@@ -56,16 +57,17 @@ sub itemContentChanged()
 
     if itemData.isWatched
         m.playedIndicator.visible = true
-        m.unplayedCount.visible = false
     else
         m.playedIndicator.visible = false
 
         if LCase(itemData.type) = "series"
-            if m.global.session.user.settings["ui.tvshows.disableUnwatchedEpisodeCount"] = false
-                if isValid(itemData.json.UserData) and isValid(itemData.json.UserData.UnplayedItemCount)
-                    if itemData.json.UserData.UnplayedItemCount > 0
-                        m.unplayedCount.visible = true
-                        m.unplayedEpisodeCount.text = itemData.json.UserData.UnplayedItemCount
+            if isValid(localGlobal) and isValid(localGlobal.session) and isValid(localGlobal.session.user) and isValid(localGlobal.session.user.settings)
+                if not localGlobal.session.user.settings["ui.tvshows.disableUnwatchedEpisodeCount"]
+                    if isValid(itemData.json.UserData) and isValid(itemData.json.UserData.UnplayedItemCount)
+                        if itemData.json.UserData.UnplayedItemCount > 0
+                            if isValid(m.unplayedCount) then m.unplayedCount.visible = true
+                            m.unplayedEpisodeCount.text = itemData.json.UserData.UnplayedItemCount
+                        end if
                     end if
                 end if
             end if
diff --git a/components/home/HomeRows.bs b/components/home/HomeRows.bs
index e99a3ba9..1a7a9d63 100644
--- a/components/home/HomeRows.bs
+++ b/components/home/HomeRows.bs
@@ -75,12 +75,17 @@ sub processUserSections()
     m.expectedRowCount = 1 ' the favorites row is hardcoded to always show atm
     m.processedRowCount = 0
 
+    sessionUser = m.global.session.user
+
     ' calculate expected row count by processing homesections
     for i = 0 to 6
-        sectionName = LCase(m.global.session.user.settings["homesection" + i.toStr()])
+        userSection = sessionUser.settings["homesection" + i.toStr()]
+        sectionName = userSection ?? "none"
+        sectionName = LCase(sectionName)
+
         if sectionName = "latestmedia"
             ' expect 1 row per filtered media library
-            m.filteredLatest = filterNodeArray(m.libraryData, "id", m.global.session.user.configuration.LatestItemsExcludes)
+            m.filteredLatest = filterNodeArray(m.libraryData, "id", sessionUser.configuration.LatestItemsExcludes)
             for each latestLibrary in m.filteredLatest
                 if latestLibrary.collectionType <> "boxsets" and latestLibrary.collectionType <> "livetv" and latestLibrary.json.CollectionType <> "Program"
                     m.expectedRowCount++
@@ -94,10 +99,10 @@ sub processUserSections()
     ' Add home sections in order based on user settings
     loadedSections = 0
     for i = 0 to 6
-        sectionName = m.global.session.user.settings["homesection" + i.toStr()]
-        if not isValid(sectionName) then exit for
-
+        userSection = sessionUser.settings["homesection" + i.toStr()]
+        sectionName = userSection ?? "none"
         sectionName = LCase(sectionName)
+
         sectionLoaded = false
         if sectionName <> "none"
             sectionLoaded = addHomeSection(sectionName)
@@ -144,8 +149,13 @@ function getOriginalSectionIndex(sectionName as string) as integer
     sectionIndex = 0
     indexLatestMediaSection = 0
 
+    sessionUser = m.global.session.user
+
     for i = 0 to 6
-        settingSectionName = LCase(m.global.session.user.settings["homesection" + i.toStr()])
+        userSection = sessionUser.settings["homesection" + i.toStr()]
+        settingSectionName = userSection ?? "none"
+        settingSectionName = LCase(settingSectionName)
+
         if settingSectionName = "latestmedia"
             indexLatestMediaSection = i
         end if
diff --git a/components/video/VideoPlayerView.bs b/components/video/VideoPlayerView.bs
index 8c1bc9d4..b0efdaea 100644
--- a/components/video/VideoPlayerView.bs
+++ b/components/video/VideoPlayerView.bs
@@ -362,6 +362,7 @@ sub onVideoContentLoaded()
     m.top.audioIndex = videoContent[0].audioIndex
     m.top.transcodeParams = videoContent[0].transcodeparams
     m.chapters = videoContent[0].chapters
+    m.top.showID = videoContent[0].showID
 
     m.osd.itemTitleText = m.top.content.title
 
@@ -444,6 +445,11 @@ sub onNextEpisodeDataLoaded()
     m.checkedForNextEpisode = true
 
     m.top.observeField("position", "onPositionChanged")
+
+    ' If there is no next episode, disable next episode button
+    if m.getNextEpisodeTask.nextEpisodeData.Items.count() <> 2
+        m.nextupbuttonseconds = 0
+    end if
 end sub
 
 '
@@ -558,7 +564,7 @@ sub onState(msg)
         m.top.backPressed = true
     else if m.top.state = "playing"
 
-        ' Check if next episde is available
+        ' Check if next episode is available
         if isValid(m.top.showID)
             if m.top.showID <> "" and not m.checkedForNextEpisode and m.top.content.contenttype = 4
                 m.getNextEpisodeTask.showID = m.top.showID
diff --git a/manifest b/manifest
index 36ed0f30..bc8cf930 100644
--- a/manifest
+++ b/manifest
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 title=Jellyfin
 major_version=2
 minor_version=0
-build_version=4
+build_version=5
 
 ### Main Menu Icons / Channel Poster Artwork
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index e8f363ab..be44ae84 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "jellyfin-roku",
-  "version": "2.0.4",
+  "version": "2.0.5",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "jellyfin-roku",
-      "version": "2.0.4",
+      "version": "2.0.5",
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "license": "GPL-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 71f01576..b8397249 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "jellyfin-roku",
   "type": "module",
-  "version": "2.0.4",
+  "version": "2.0.5",
   "description": "Roku app for Jellyfin media server",
   "dependencies": {
     "@rokucommunity/bslib": "0.1.1",
@@ -55,4 +55,4 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin-roku/issues"
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin-roku"
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/source/static/whatsNew/2.0.5.json b/source/static/whatsNew/2.0.5.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d92c3b53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/static/whatsNew/2.0.5.json
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+[
+  {
+    "description": "Fix sporadic crash when viewing libraries",
+    "author": "cewert"
+  },
+  {
+    "description": "Prevent crash when homesection setting is invalid",
+    "author": "1hitsong"
+  },
+  {
+    "description": "Fix 2 sporadic crashes on home view",
+    "author": "cewert"
+  },
+  {
+    "description": "Only show Next Episode button if there is a next episode",
+    "author": "1hitsong"
+  }
+]
\ No newline at end of file