diff --git a/client/components/app/BookShelfCategorized.vue b/client/components/app/BookShelfCategorized.vue
index dddb972d..b0d19df5 100644
--- a/client/components/app/BookShelfCategorized.vue
+++ b/client/components/app/BookShelfCategorized.vue
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ export default {
     },
     async fetchCategories() {
       const categories = await this.$axios
-        .$get(`/api/libraries/${this.currentLibraryId}/personalized?include=rssfeed`)
+        .$get(`/api/libraries/${this.currentLibraryId}/personalized?include=rssfeed,numEpisodesIncomplete`)
         .then((data) => {
           return data
         })
diff --git a/client/components/app/LazyBookshelf.vue b/client/components/app/LazyBookshelf.vue
index 00157ce5..9206952e 100644
--- a/client/components/app/LazyBookshelf.vue
+++ b/client/components/app/LazyBookshelf.vue
@@ -315,10 +315,10 @@ export default {
 
       const entityPath = this.entityName === 'series-books' ? 'items' : this.entityName
       const sfQueryString = this.currentSFQueryString ? this.currentSFQueryString + '&' : ''
-      const fullQueryString = `?${sfQueryString}limit=${this.booksPerFetch}&page=${page}&minified=1&include=rssfeed`
+      const fullQueryString = `?${sfQueryString}limit=${this.booksPerFetch}&page=${page}&minified=1&include=rssfeed,numEpisodesIncomplete`
 
       const payload = await this.$axios.$get(`/api/libraries/${this.currentLibraryId}/${entityPath}${fullQueryString}`).catch((error) => {
-        console.error('failed to fetch books', error)
+        console.error('failed to fetch items', error)
         return null
       })
 
diff --git a/client/components/cards/LazyBookCard.vue b/client/components/cards/LazyBookCard.vue
index 8b86dad0..8045f504 100644
--- a/client/components/cards/LazyBookCard.vue
+++ b/client/components/cards/LazyBookCard.vue
@@ -116,9 +116,14 @@
     </div>
 
     <!-- Podcast Num Episodes -->
-    <div v-else-if="numEpisodes && !isHovering && !isSelectionMode" class="absolute rounded-full bg-black bg-opacity-90 box-shadow-md z-10 flex items-center justify-center" :style="{ top: 0.375 * sizeMultiplier + 'rem', right: 0.375 * sizeMultiplier + 'rem', width: 1.25 * sizeMultiplier + 'rem', height: 1.25 * sizeMultiplier + 'rem' }">
+    <div v-else-if="!numEpisodesIncomplete && numEpisodes && !isHovering && !isSelectionMode" class="absolute rounded-full bg-black bg-opacity-90 box-shadow-md z-10 flex items-center justify-center" :style="{ top: 0.375 * sizeMultiplier + 'rem', right: 0.375 * sizeMultiplier + 'rem', width: 1.25 * sizeMultiplier + 'rem', height: 1.25 * sizeMultiplier + 'rem' }">
       <p :style="{ fontSize: sizeMultiplier * 0.8 + 'rem' }">{{ numEpisodes }}</p>
     </div>
+
+    <!-- Podcast Num Episodes -->
+    <div v-else-if="numEpisodesIncomplete && !isHovering && !isSelectionMode" class="absolute rounded-full bg-yellow-400 text-black font-semibold box-shadow-md z-10 flex items-center justify-center" :style="{ top: 0.375 * sizeMultiplier + 'rem', right: 0.375 * sizeMultiplier + 'rem', width: 1.25 * sizeMultiplier + 'rem', height: 1.25 * sizeMultiplier + 'rem' }">
+      <p :style="{ fontSize: sizeMultiplier * 0.8 + 'rem' }">{{ numEpisodesIncomplete }}</p>
+    </div>
   </div>
 </template>
 
@@ -227,9 +232,11 @@ export default {
       return this.media.numTracks || 0 // toJSONMinified
     },
     numEpisodes() {
-      if (!this.isPodcast) return 0
       return this.media.numEpisodes || 0
     },
+    numEpisodesIncomplete() {
+      return this._libraryItem.numEpisodesIncomplete || 0
+    },
     processingBatch() {
       return this.store.state.processingBatch
     },
diff --git a/server/controllers/LibraryController.js b/server/controllers/LibraryController.js
index ac4b2f75..b0271f59 100644
--- a/server/controllers/LibraryController.js
+++ b/server/controllers/LibraryController.js
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ class LibraryController {
       include: include.join(',')
     }
     const mediaIsBook = payload.mediaType === 'book'
+    const mediaIsPodcast = payload.mediaType === 'podcast'
 
     // Step 1 - Filter the retrieved library items
     let filterSeries = null
@@ -236,7 +237,6 @@ class LibraryController {
     const sortArray = []
 
     // When on the series page, sort by sequence only
-    if (payload.sortBy === 'book.volumeNumber') payload.sortBy = null // TODO: Remove temp fix after mobile release 0.9.60
     if (filterSeries && !payload.sortBy) {
       sortArray.push({ asc: (li) => li.media.metadata.getSeries(filterSeries).sequence })
       // If no series sequence then fallback to sorting by title (or collapsed series name for sub-series)
@@ -360,6 +360,11 @@ class LibraryController {
           json.rssFeed = feedData ? feedData.toJSONMinified() : null
         }
 
+        // add numEpisodesIncomplete if "include=numEpisodesIncomplete" was put in query string (only for podcasts)
+        if (mediaIsPodcast && include.includes('numepisodesincomplete')) {
+          json.numEpisodesIncomplete = req.user.getNumEpisodesIncompleteForPodcast(li)
+        }
+
         if (filterSeries) {
           // If filtering by series, make sure to include the series metadata
           json.media.metadata.series = li.media.metadata.getSeries(filterSeries)
diff --git a/server/objects/user/User.js b/server/objects/user/User.js
index ae665e3b..fe1c79e2 100644
--- a/server/objects/user/User.js
+++ b/server/objects/user/User.js
@@ -416,5 +416,23 @@ class User {
     if (!progress) return false
     return progress.removeFromContinueListening()
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Number of podcast episodes not finished for library item
+   * Note: libraryItem passed in from libraryHelpers is not a LibraryItem class instance
+   * @param {LibraryItem|object} libraryItem 
+   * @returns {number}
+   */
+  getNumEpisodesIncompleteForPodcast(libraryItem) {
+    if (!libraryItem?.media.episodes) return 0
+    let numEpisodesIncomplete = 0
+    for (const episode of libraryItem.media.episodes) {
+      const mediaProgress = this.getMediaProgress(libraryItem.id, episode.id)
+      if (!mediaProgress?.isFinished) {
+        numEpisodesIncomplete++
+      }
+    }
+    return numEpisodesIncomplete
+  }
 }
 module.exports = User
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/server/utils/libraryHelpers.js b/server/utils/libraryHelpers.js
index 7c4f9cf6..aec74982 100644
--- a/server/utils/libraryHelpers.js
+++ b/server/utils/libraryHelpers.js
@@ -360,6 +360,7 @@ module.exports = {
     const mediaType = library.mediaType
     const isPodcastLibrary = mediaType === 'podcast'
     const includeRssFeed = include.includes('rssfeed')
+    const includeNumEpisodesIncomplete = include.includes('numepisodesincomplete') // Podcasts only
     const hideSingleBookSeries = library.settings.hideSingleBookSeries
 
     const shelves = [
@@ -456,12 +457,18 @@ module.exports = {
 
     for (const libraryItem of libraryItems) {
       if (libraryItem.addedAt > categoryMap['recently-added'].smallest) {
+        const libraryItemObj = libraryItem.toJSONMinified()
+
+        // add numEpisodesIncomplete if "include=numEpisodesIncomplete" was put in query string (only for podcasts)
+        if (includeNumEpisodesIncomplete && libraryItem.isPodcast) {
+          libraryItemObj.numEpisodesIncomplete = user.getNumEpisodesIncompleteForPodcast(libraryItem)
+        }
 
         const indexToPut = categoryMap['recently-added'].items.findIndex(i => libraryItem.addedAt > i.addedAt)
         if (indexToPut >= 0) {
-          categoryMap['recently-added'].items.splice(indexToPut, 0, libraryItem.toJSONMinified())
+          categoryMap['recently-added'].items.splice(indexToPut, 0, libraryItemObj)
         } else {
-          categoryMap['recently-added'].items.push(libraryItem.toJSONMinified())
+          categoryMap['recently-added'].items.push(libraryItemObj)
         }
 
         if (categoryMap['recently-added'].items.length > maxEntitiesPerShelf) {