diff --git a/src/ytdl_sub/prebuilt_presets/tv_show/episode.yaml b/src/ytdl_sub/prebuilt_presets/tv_show/episode.yaml
index 4e9ccc7d..fe39e5cf 100644
--- a/src/ytdl_sub/prebuilt_presets/tv_show/episode.yaml
+++ b/src/ytdl_sub/prebuilt_presets/tv_show/episode.yaml
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ presets:
     chapters:
       embed_chapters: True
 
+    date_range:
+      type: "{tv_show_date_range_type}"
+
     overrides:
 #   MUST DEFINE:
 #     tv_show_directory
@@ -45,3 +48,7 @@ presets:
       episode_file_path: "{season_directory_name_sanitized}/{episode_file_name_sanitized}"
       thumbnail_file_name: "{episode_file_path}-thumb.jpg"
       episode_year: "{%slice(episode_date_standardized, 0, 4)}"
+
+      # Used to determine which date type to use if `Only Recent` preset
+      # is applied
+      tv_show_date_range_type: "upload_date"
diff --git a/src/ytdl_sub/prebuilt_presets/tv_show/tv_show_by_date.yaml b/src/ytdl_sub/prebuilt_presets/tv_show/tv_show_by_date.yaml
index db12b9d0..d2056b9d 100644
--- a/src/ytdl_sub/prebuilt_presets/tv_show/tv_show_by_date.yaml
+++ b/src/ytdl_sub/prebuilt_presets/tv_show/tv_show_by_date.yaml
@@ -117,6 +117,15 @@ presets:
           )
         }
 
+      tv_show_date_range_type: >-
+        {
+          %if(
+            %contains(tv_show_by_date_season_ordering, "release"),
+            "release_date",
+            "upload_date"
+          )
+        }
+
       ##################################### season/episode pairing validation
 
       "%ordering_pair_eq": >-
diff --git a/src/ytdl_sub/prebuilt_presets/tv_show/tv_show_collection.yaml b/src/ytdl_sub/prebuilt_presets/tv_show/tv_show_collection.yaml
index 71a81dc6..4d77d0a4 100644
--- a/src/ytdl_sub/prebuilt_presets/tv_show/tv_show_collection.yaml
+++ b/src/ytdl_sub/prebuilt_presets/tv_show/tv_show_collection.yaml
@@ -71,6 +71,16 @@ presets:
           )
         }
 
+      tv_show_date_range_type: >-
+        {
+          %if(
+            %contains(tv_show_collection_episode_ordering, "release"),
+            "release_date",
+            "upload_date"
+          )
+        }
+        
+
   ### LEGACY PRESETS
 
   season_by_collection__episode_by_year_month_day: