diff --git a/resources/lib/kodiutils.py b/resources/lib/kodiutils.py
index ce0696b..ce2cb10 100644
--- a/resources/lib/kodiutils.py
+++ b/resources/lib/kodiutils.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, division, unicode_literals
 
 import logging
 import os
+import re
 
 import xbmc
 import xbmcaddon
@@ -12,6 +13,12 @@ import xbmcgui
 import xbmcplugin
 import xbmcvfs
 
+try:  # Python 3
+    from html import unescape
+except ImportError:  # Python 2
+    from HTMLParser import HTMLParser
+    unescape = HTMLParser().unescape
+
 ADDON = xbmcaddon.Addon()
 
 SORT_METHODS = dict(
@@ -27,6 +34,19 @@ DEFAULT_SORT_METHODS = [
     'unsorted', 'title'
 ]
 
+HTML_MAPPING = [
+    (re.compile(r'<(/?)i(|\s[^>]+)>', re.I), '[\\1I]'),
+    (re.compile(r'<(/?)b(|\s[^>]+)>', re.I), '[\\1B]'),
+    (re.compile(r'<em(|\s[^>]+)>', re.I), '[I]'),
+    (re.compile(r'</em>', re.I), '[/I]'),
+    (re.compile(r'<(strong|h\d)>', re.I), '[B]'),
+    (re.compile(r'</(strong|h\d)>', re.I), '[/B]'),
+    (re.compile(r'<li>', re.I), '- '),
+    (re.compile(r'</?(li|ul|ol)(|\s[^>]+)>', re.I), '\n'),
+    (re.compile(r'</?(code|div|p|pre|span)(|\s[^>]+)>', re.I), ''),
+    (re.compile('(&nbsp;\n){2,}', re.I), '\n'),  # Remove repeating non-blocking spaced newlines
+]
+
 STREAM_HLS = 'hls'
 STREAM_DASH = 'mpd'
 
@@ -87,6 +107,15 @@ def from_unicode(text, encoding='utf-8', errors='strict'):
     return text
 
 
+def html_to_kodi(text):
+    """Convert HTML content into Kodi formatted text"""
+    if not text:
+        return text
+    for key, val in HTML_MAPPING:
+        text = key.sub(val, text)
+    return unescape(text).strip()
+
+
 def addon_icon():
     """Cache and return add-on icon"""
     return get_addon_info('icon')
diff --git a/resources/lib/modules/catalog.py b/resources/lib/modules/catalog.py
index 91fd0b5..d91634c 100644
--- a/resources/lib/modules/catalog.py
+++ b/resources/lib/modules/catalog.py
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ class Catalog:
                     info_dict={
                         'tvshowtitle': program.title,
                         'title': kodiutils.localize(30205, season=season.number),  # Season {season}
-                        'plot': season.description,
+                        'plot': season.description or program.description,
                         'set': program.title,
                     }
                 )
diff --git a/resources/lib/viervijfzes/content.py b/resources/lib/viervijfzes/content.py
index 338b57e..a16af5d 100644
--- a/resources/lib/viervijfzes/content.py
+++ b/resources/lib/viervijfzes/content.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ from datetime import datetime
 
 import requests
 
-from resources.lib.kodiutils import STREAM_DASH, STREAM_HLS
+from resources.lib.kodiutils import html_to_kodi, STREAM_DASH, STREAM_HLS
 from resources.lib.viervijfzes import ResolvedStream
 
 try:  # Python 3
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ class ContentApi:
                 path=playlist['link'].lstrip('/'),
                 channel=playlist['pageInfo']['brand'],
                 title=playlist['title'],
-                description=playlist['pageInfo']['description'],
+                description=html_to_kodi(playlist.get('description')),
                 number=playlist['episodes'][0]['seasonNumber'],  # You did not see this
             )
             for key, playlist in enumerate(data['playlists']) if playlist['episodes']
@@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ class ContentApi:
             channel=data.get('pageInfo', {}).get('site'),
             program_title=data.get('program', {}).get('title') if data.get('program') else data.get('title'),
             title=data.get('title'),
-            description=data.get('pageInfo', {}).get('description'),
+            description=html_to_kodi(data.get('description')),
             cover=data.get('image'),
             background=data.get('image'),
             duration=data.get('duration'),