1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/LinkedChild.cs b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/LinkedChild.cs
index 1ae04e40f..3fc0ab716 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/LinkedChild.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/LinkedChild.cs
@@ -12,12 +12,25 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities
         public string ItemName { get; set; }
         public string ItemType { get; set; }
         public int? ItemYear { get; set; }
+        public int? ItemIndexNumber { get; set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Serves as a cache
         /// </summary>
         [IgnoreDataMember]
         public Guid? ItemId { get; set; }
+
+        public static LinkedChild Create(BaseItem item)
+        {
+            return new LinkedChild
+            {
+                ItemName = item.Name,
+                ItemYear = item.ProductionYear,
+                ItemType = item.GetType().Name,
+                Type = LinkedChildType.Manual,
+                ItemIndexNumber = item.IndexNumber
+            };
+        }
     }
 
     public enum LinkedChildType