diff --git a/NzbDrone.Web/Controllers/SeriesController.cs b/NzbDrone.Web/Controllers/SeriesController.cs
index d82d7898f..b539b8f06 100644
--- a/NzbDrone.Web/Controllers/SeriesController.cs
+++ b/NzbDrone.Web/Controllers/SeriesController.cs
@@ -39,10 +39,15 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Web.Controllers
 
         public ActionResult Index()
         {
-            var series = GetSeriesModels(_seriesProvider.GetAllSeriesWithEpisodeCount());
-            var serialized = new JavaScriptSerializer().Serialize(series);
+            return View();
+        }
 
-            return View((object)serialized);
+        [HttpGet]
+        public ActionResult Series()
+        {
+            var series = GetSeriesModels(_seriesProvider.GetAllSeriesWithEpisodeCount());
+
+            return Json(new { aaData = series }, JsonRequestBehavior.AllowGet);
         }
 
         public ActionResult Edit(int seriesId)
diff --git a/NzbDrone.Web/Views/Series/Index.cshtml b/NzbDrone.Web/Views/Series/Index.cshtml
index 0aba91172..22b6ab23a 100644
--- a/NzbDrone.Web/Views/Series/Index.cshtml
+++ b/NzbDrone.Web/Views/Series/Index.cshtml
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 @using NzbDrone.Web.Helpers
-@model string
 @{ViewBag.Title = "NzbDrone";}
 
 @section HeaderContent
@@ -76,9 +75,7 @@
             <th style="width: 100px">Episodes</th>
         
             @*Commands Column*@
-            <th style="width: 80px">
-            
-            </th>
+            <th style="width: 80px"></th>
         </tr>
     </thead>
     <tbody>
@@ -111,8 +108,9 @@
             $('#seriesGrid').removeClass('hidden-grid');
 
             oTable = $('.dataTablesGrid').dataTable({
+                "sAjaxSource": "Series/Series",
+                "bServerSide": false,
                 "bShowAll": false,
-                "aaData": @Html.Raw(Model),
                 "bPaginate": false,
                 "bLengthChange": false,
                 "bFilter": false,