diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b04afe6dab..a9735ea4bf 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #### New Features
 - Added support for Python 3 (>= 3.5.0) ([#4982](https://github.com/pymedusa/Medusa/pull/4982))
 - Added feature to search episodes early or late compared to their scheduled airdate ([#5874](https://github.com/pymedusa/Medusa/pull/5874))
+- Added per show required/preferred words exclude option ([#4982](https://github.com/pymedusa/Medusa/pull/6033))
 
 #### Improvements
 
diff --git a/dredd/api-description.yml b/dredd/api-description.yml
index 470c78ef1c..77448eb9a1 100644
--- a/dredd/api-description.yml
+++ b/dredd/api-description.yml
@@ -1091,6 +1091,12 @@ definitions:
                 description: Required release words
                 items:
                   type: string
+              requiredWordsExclude:
+                type: boolean
+                description: Exclude required words from global required words list
+              ignoredWordsExclude:
+                type: boolean
+                description: Exclude ignored words from global ignored words list
           airdateOffset:
             type: integer
             description: Amount of hours we want to start searching early (-1) or late (1) for new episodes
diff --git a/medusa/databases/main_db.py b/medusa/databases/main_db.py
index c9fa8fc3d7..b4ac92261c 100644
--- a/medusa/databases/main_db.py
+++ b/medusa/databases/main_db.py
@@ -882,3 +882,22 @@ def execute(self):
             self.addColumn('tv_shows', 'airdate_offset', 'NUMERIC', 0)
 
         self.inc_minor_version()
+
+
+class AddReleaseIgnoreRequireExludeOptions(AddTvshowStartSearchOffset):
+    """Add release ignore and require exclude option flags."""
+
+    def test(self):
+        """Test if the version is at least 44.14"""
+        return self.connection.version >= (44, 14)
+
+    def execute(self):
+        utils.backup_database(self.connection.path, self.connection.version)
+
+        log.info(u'Adding release ignore and require exclude option flags to the tv_shows table')
+        if not self.hasColumn('tv_shows', 'rls_require_exclude'):
+            self.addColumn('tv_shows', 'rls_require_exclude', 'NUMERIC', 0)
+        if not self.hasColumn('tv_shows', 'rls_ignore_exclude'):
+            self.addColumn('tv_shows', 'rls_ignore_exclude', 'NUMERIC', 0)
+
+        self.inc_minor_version()
diff --git a/medusa/server/api/v2/series.py b/medusa/server/api/v2/series.py
index ed5a6b44d7..822d117468 100644
--- a/medusa/server/api/v2/series.py
+++ b/medusa/server/api/v2/series.py
@@ -137,6 +137,8 @@ def http_patch(self, series_slug, path_param=None):
             'config.release.ignoredWords': ListField(series, 'release_ignore_words'),
             'config.release.blacklist': ListField(series, 'blacklist'),
             'config.release.whitelist': ListField(series, 'whitelist'),
+            'config.release.requiredWordsExclude': BooleanField(series, 'rls_require_exclude'),
+            'config.release.ignoredWordsExclude': BooleanField(series, 'rls_ignore_exclude'),
             'language': StringField(series, 'lang'),
             'config.qualities.allowed': ListField(series, 'qualities_allowed'),
             'config.qualities.preferred': ListField(series, 'qualities_preferred'),
diff --git a/medusa/tv/series.py b/medusa/tv/series.py
index 1beddb1d69..3d2ef150ee 100644
--- a/medusa/tv/series.py
+++ b/medusa/tv/series.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 from builtins import map
 from builtins import str
 from collections import (
-    namedtuple,
+    OrderedDict, namedtuple
 )
 from itertools import groupby
 
@@ -226,6 +226,8 @@ def __init__(self, indexer, indexerid, lang='', quality=None,
         self.scene = 0
         self.rls_ignore_words = ''
         self.rls_require_words = ''
+        self.rls_ignore_exclude = 0
+        self.rls_require_exclude = 0
         self.default_ep_status = SKIPPED
         self._location = ''
         self.episodes = {}
@@ -931,13 +933,21 @@ def show_words(self):
 
         # If word is in global ignore and also in show require, then remove it from global ignore
         # Join new global ignore with show ignore
-        final_ignore = show_ignore + [i for i in global_ignore if i.lower() not in [r.lower() for r in show_require]]
-        # If word is in global require and also in show ignore, then remove it from global require
+        if not self.rls_ignore_exclude:
+            final_ignore = show_ignore + [i for i in global_ignore if i.lower() not in [r.lower() for r in show_require]]
+        else:
+            final_ignore = [i for i in global_ignore if i.lower() not in [r.lower() for r in show_require] and
+                            i.lower() not in [sh_i.lower() for sh_i in show_ignore]]
+        # If word is in global require and also in show ignore, then remove it from global requires
         # Join new global required with show require
-        final_require = show_require + [i for i in global_require if i.lower() not in [r.lower() for r in show_ignore]]
+        if not self.rls_require_exclude:
+            final_require = show_require + [i for i in global_require if i.lower() not in [r.lower() for r in show_ignore]]
+        else:
+            final_require = [gl_r for gl_r in global_require if gl_r.lower() not in [r.lower() for r in show_ignore] and
+                             gl_r.lower() not in [sh_r.lower() for sh_r in show_require]]
 
-        ignored_words = final_ignore
-        required_words = final_require
+        ignored_words = list(OrderedDict.fromkeys(final_ignore))
+        required_words = list(OrderedDict.fromkeys(final_require))
 
         return words(preferred_words, undesired_words, ignored_words, required_words)
 
@@ -1471,6 +1481,8 @@ def _load_from_db(self):
 
             self.rls_ignore_words = sql_results[0]['rls_ignore_words']
             self.rls_require_words = sql_results[0]['rls_require_words']
+            self.rls_ignore_exclude = sql_results[0]['rls_ignore_exclude']
+            self.rls_require_exclude = sql_results[0]['rls_require_exclude']
 
             self.default_ep_status = int(sql_results[0]['default_ep_status'] or SKIPPED)
 
@@ -2082,6 +2094,8 @@ def to_json(self, detailed=True, fetch=False):
         data['config']['release'] = {}
         data['config']['release']['ignoredWords'] = self.release_ignore_words
         data['config']['release']['requiredWords'] = self.release_required_words
+        data['config']['release']['ignoredWordsExclude'] = bool(self.rls_ignore_exclude)
+        data['config']['release']['requiredWordsExclude'] = bool(self.rls_require_exclude)
         data['config']['airdateOffset'] = self.airdate_offset
 
         # These are for now considered anime-only options
diff --git a/tests/test_words.py b/tests/test_words.py
index 1a7807c932..2062964eb7 100644
--- a/tests/test_words.py
+++ b/tests/test_words.py
@@ -47,3 +47,97 @@ def has_words_lazy(item, words):
     """Test if item contains words lazily."""
     found_words = any(contains_words(item, words))
     assert found_words, (item, words)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize('p', [
+    # The regular Show uses xem data. To map scene S06E29 to indexer S06E28
+    {
+        'series_info': {
+            'name': u'Regular Show',
+            'is_scene': False
+        },
+        'global': {
+            'ignored': ['pref1', 'pref2', 'pref3'],
+        },
+        'series': {
+            'ignored': 'pref1,pref5,pref6',
+            'exclude_ignored': False,
+        },
+        'expected_ignored': [u'pref1', u'pref5', u'pref6', u'pref2', u'pref3'],
+    },
+    {
+        'series_info': {
+            'name': u'Regular Show',
+            'is_scene': False
+        },
+        'global': {
+            'ignored': ['pref1', 'pref2', 'pref3'],
+        },
+        'series': {
+            'ignored': 'pref1,pref2',
+            'exclude_ignored': True,
+        },
+        'expected_ignored': [u'pref3'],
+    },
+
+])
+def test_combine_ignored_words(p, create_tvshow, app_config):
+    app_config('IGNORE_WORDS', p['global']['ignored'])
+
+    # confirm passed in show object indexer id matches result show object indexer id
+    series = create_tvshow(name=p['series_info']['name'])
+    series.rls_ignore_words = p['series']['ignored']
+    series.rls_ignore_exclude = p['series']['exclude_ignored']
+
+    actual = series.show_words()
+
+    expected = p['expected_ignored']
+
+    assert expected == actual.ignored_words
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize('p', [
+    # The regular Show uses xem data. To map scene S06E29 to indexer S06E28
+    {
+        'series_info': {
+            'name': u'Regular Show',
+            'is_scene': False
+        },
+        'global': {
+            'required': ['req1', 'req2', 'req3']
+        },
+        'series': {
+            'required': 'req1,req2,req4',
+            'exclude_required': False,
+        },
+        'expected_required': [u'req1', u'req2', u'req4', u'req3'],
+    },
+    {
+        'series_info': {
+            'name': u'Regular Show',
+            'is_scene': False
+        },
+        'global': {
+            'required': ['req1', 'req2', 'req3']
+        },
+        'series': {
+            'required': 'req2',
+            'exclude_required': True,
+        },
+        'expected_required': [u'req1', u'req3'],
+    },
+
+])
+def test_combine_required_words(p, create_tvshow, app_config):
+    app_config('REQUIRE_WORDS', p['global']['required'])
+
+    # confirm passed in show object indexer id matches result show object indexer id
+    series = create_tvshow(name=p['series_info']['name'])
+    series.rls_require_words = p['series']['required']
+    series.rls_require_exclude = p['series']['exclude_required']
+
+    actual = series.show_words()
+
+    expected = p['expected_required']
+
+    assert expected == actual.required_words
diff --git a/themes-default/slim/src/store/modules/defaults.js b/themes-default/slim/src/store/modules/defaults.js
index 6e164ad278..2b702bff96 100644
--- a/themes-default/slim/src/store/modules/defaults.js
+++ b/themes-default/slim/src/store/modules/defaults.js
@@ -13,7 +13,15 @@ const state = {
             location: null,
             paused: null,
             qualities: null,
-            release: null,
+            release: {
+                requiredWords: [],
+                ignoredWords: [],
+                blacklist: [],
+                whitelist: [],
+                allgroups: [],
+                requiredWordsExclude: null,
+                ignoredWordsExclude: null
+            },
             scene: null,
             seasonFolders: null,
             sports: null,
diff --git a/themes-default/slim/views/editShow.mako b/themes-default/slim/views/editShow.mako
index 91e6427be7..c1ea6317bc 100644
--- a/themes-default/slim/views/editShow.mako
+++ b/themes-default/slim/views/editShow.mako
@@ -44,7 +44,9 @@ window.app = new Vue({
                         ignoredWords: [],
                         blacklist: [],
                         whitelist: [],
-                        allgroups: []
+                        allgroups: [],
+                        requiredWordsExclude: false,
+                        ignoredWordsExclude: false
                     },
                     qualities: {
                         preferred: [],
@@ -106,7 +108,9 @@ window.app = new Vue({
                     subtitlesEnabled: this.series.config.subtitlesEnabled,
                     release: {
                         requiredWords: this.series.config.release.requiredWords,
-                        ignoredWords: this.series.config.release.ignoredWords
+                        ignoredWords: this.series.config.release.ignoredWords,
+                        requiredWordsExclude: this.series.config.release.requiredWordsExclude,
+                        ignoredWordsExclude: this.series.config.release.ignoredWordsExclude
                     },
                     qualities: {
                         preferred: this.series.config.qualities.preferred,
@@ -154,6 +158,26 @@ window.app = new Vue({
         },
         updateLanguage(value) {
             this.series.language = value;
+        },
+        arrayUnique(array) {
+            var a = array.concat();
+            for (let i=0; i<a.length; ++i) {
+                for (let j=i+1; j<a.length; ++j) {
+                    if (a[i] === a[j]) {
+                        a.splice(j--, 1);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            return a;
+        },
+        arrayExclude(baseArray, exclude) {
+            let newArray = [];
+            for (let i=0; i < baseArray.length; i++) {
+                if (!exclude.includes(baseArray[i])) {
+                    newArray.push(baseArray[i]);
+                }
+            }
+            return newArray;
         }
     },
     computed: {
@@ -176,6 +200,30 @@ window.app = new Vue({
             // @TODO: Change the URL generation to use `this.series`. Currently not possible because
             // the values are not available at the time of app-link component creation.
             return window.location.pathname.replace('editShow', 'displayShow') + window.location.search;
+        },
+        globalIgnored() {
+            return this.$store.state.search.filters.ignored.map(x => x.toLowerCase());
+        },
+        globalRequired() {
+            return this.$store.state.search.filters.ignored.map(x => x.toLowerCase())
+        },
+        effectiveIgnored() {
+            const { arrayExclude, arrayUnique, globalIgnored } = this;
+            const seriesIgnored = this.series.config.release.ignoredWords.map(x => x.toLowerCase());
+            if (!this.series.config.release.ignoredWordsExclude) {
+                return arrayUnique(globalIgnored.concat(seriesIgnored));
+            } else {
+                return arrayExclude(globalIgnored, seriesRequired);
+            }
+        },
+        effectiveRequired() {
+            const { arrayExclude, arrayUnique, globalRequired } = this;
+            const seriesRequired = this.series.config.release.requiredWords.map(x => x.toLowerCase());
+            if (!this.series.config.release.requiredWordsExclude) {
+                return arrayUnique(globalRequired.concat(seriesRequired));
+            } else {
+                return arrayExclude(globalRequired, seriesRequired);
+            }
         }
     }
 });
@@ -203,54 +251,34 @@ window.app = new Vue({
                 <div class="component-group">
                     <h3>Main Settings</h3>
                     <fieldset class="component-group-list">
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="location" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Show Location</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <file-browser name="location" title="Select Show Location" :initial-dir="series.config.location" @update="series.config.location = $event"></file-browser>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-template label-for="location" label="Show Location">
+                            <file-browser name="location" title="Select Show Location" :initial-dir="series.config.location" @update="series.config.location = $event"></file-browser>
+                        </config-template>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="qualityPreset" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Quality</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
+                        <config-template label-for="qualityPreset" label="Quality">
                                 <quality-chooser :overall-quality="combinedQualities" @update:quality:allowed="series.config.qualities.allowed = $event" @update:quality:preferred="series.config.qualities.preferred = $event"></quality-chooser>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        </config-template>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="defaultEpStatusSelect" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Default Episode Status</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <select name="defaultEpStatus" id="defaultEpStatusSelect" class="form-control form-control-inline input-sm"
-                                    v-model="series.config.defaultEpisodeStatus">
-                                    <option v-for="option in defaultEpisodeStatusOptions" :value="option.value">{{ option.text }}</option>
-                                </select>
-                                <div class="clear-left"><p>This will set the status for future episodes.</p></div>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="indexerLangSelect" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Info Language</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <language-select id="indexerLangSelect" @update-language="updateLanguage" :language="series.language" :available="availableLanguages" name="indexer_lang" id="indexerLangSelect" class="form-control form-control-inline input-sm"></language-select>
-                                <div class="clear-left"><p>This only applies to episode filenames and the contents of metadata files.</p></div>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-template label-for="defaultEpStatusSelect" label="Default Episode Status">
+                            <select name="defaultEpStatus" id="defaultEpStatusSelect" class="form-control form-control-inline input-sm"
+                                v-model="series.config.defaultEpisodeStatus">
+                                <option v-for="option in defaultEpisodeStatusOptions" :value="option.value">{{ option.text }}</option>
+                                <p>This will set the status for future episodes.</p>
+                            </select>
+                        </config-template>
+                        
+                        <config-template label-for="indexerLangSelect" label="Info Language">
+                            <language-select id="indexerLangSelect" @update-language="updateLanguage" :language="series.language" :available="availableLanguages" name="indexer_lang" id="indexerLangSelect" class="form-control form-control-inline input-sm"></language-select>
+                            <div class="clear-left"><p>This only applies to episode filenames and the contents of metadata files.</p></div>
+                        </config-template>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="subtitles" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Subtitles</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="subtitles" name="subtitles" v-model="series.config.subtitlesEnabled" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>search for subtitles</span>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.subtitlesEnabled" label="Subtitles" id="subtitles">
+                            <span>search for subtitles</span>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="paused" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Paused</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="paused" name="paused" v-model="series.config.paused" sync></toggle-button>
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.paused" label="Paused" id="paused">
                                 <span>pause this show (Medusa will not download episodes)</span>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
                     </fieldset>
                 </div>
             </div>
@@ -259,63 +287,36 @@ window.app = new Vue({
                     <h3>Format Settings</h3>
                     <fieldset class="component-group-list">
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="airbydate" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Air by date</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="airbydate" name="air_by_date" v-model="series.config.airByDate" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>check if the show is released as Show.03.02.2010 rather than Show.S02E03</span>
-                                <p style="color:rgb(255, 0, 0);">In case of an air date conflict between regular and special episodes, the later will be ignored.</p>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="anime" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Anime</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="anime" name="anime" v-model="series.config.anime" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>enable if the show is Anime and episodes are released as Show.265 rather than Show.S02E03</span>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div v-if="series.config.anime" class="form-group">
-                            <label for="anidbReleaseGroup" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Release Groups</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <anidb-release-group-ui class="max-width" :blacklist="series.config.release.blacklist" :whitelist="series.config.release.whitelist" :all-groups="series.config.release.allgroups" @change="onChangeReleaseGroupsAnime"></anidb-release-group-ui>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="sports" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Sports</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="sports" name="sports" v-model="series.config.sports" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>enable if the show is a sporting or MMA event released as Show.03.02.2010 rather than Show.S02E03<span>
-                                <p style="color:rgb(255, 0, 0);">In case of an air date conflict between regular and special episodes, the later will be ignored.</p>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="season_folders" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Season folders</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="season_folders" name="season_folders" v-model="series.config.seasonFolders" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>group episodes by season folder (disable to store in a single folder)</span>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.airByDate" label="Air by date" id="air_by_date">
+                            <span>check if the show is released as Show.03.02.2010 rather than Show.S02E03</span>
+                            <p style="color:rgb(255, 0, 0);">In case of an air date conflict between regular and special episodes, the later will be ignored.</p>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
+        
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.anime" label="Anime" id="anime">
+                            <span>enable if the show is Anime and episodes are released as Show.265 rather than Show.S02E03</span>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
+    
+                        <config-template v-if="series.config.anime" label-for="anidbReleaseGroup" label="Release Groups">
+                            <anidb-release-group-ui class="max-width" :blacklist="series.config.release.blacklist" :whitelist="series.config.release.whitelist" :all-groups="series.config.release.allgroups" @change="onChangeReleaseGroupsAnime"></anidb-release-group-ui>
+                        </config-template>
+    
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.sports" label="Sports" id="sports">
+                            <span>enable if the show is a sporting or MMA event released as Show.03.02.2010 rather than Show.S02E03<span>
+                            <p style="color:rgb(255, 0, 0);">In case of an air date conflict between regular and special episodes, the later will be ignored.</p>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="scene" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Scene Numbering</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="scene" name="scene" v-model="series.config.scene" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>search by scene numbering (disable to search by indexer numbering)</span>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.seasonFolders" label="Season" id="season_folders">
+                            <span>group episodes by season folder (disable to store in a single folder)</span>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="dvdorder" class="col-sm-2 control-label">DVD Order</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="dvdorder" name="dvdorder" v-model="series.config.dvdOrder" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>use the DVD order instead of the air order</span>
-                                <div class="clear-left"><p>A "Force Full Update" is necessary, and if you have existing episodes you need to sort them manually.</p></div>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.scene" label="Scene Numbering" id="scene_numbering">
+                            <span>search by scene numbering (disable to search by indexer numbering)</span>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
+    
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.dvdOrder" label="DVD Order" id="dvd_order">
+                            <span>use the DVD order instead of the air order</span>
+                            <div class="clear-left"><p>A "Force Full Update" is necessary, and if you have existing episodes you need to sort them manually.</p></div>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
                     </fieldset>
                 </div>
             </div>
@@ -324,35 +325,32 @@ window.app = new Vue({
                     <h3>Advanced Settings</h3>
                     <fieldset class="component-group-list">
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="rls_ignore_words" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Ignored words</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <select-list :list-items="series.config.release.ignoredWords" @change="onChangeIgnoredWords"></select-list>
-                                <div class="clear-left">
-                                    <p>Search results with one or more words from this list will be ignored.</p>
-                                </div>
+                        <config-template label-for="rls_ignore_words" label="Ignored words">
+                            <select-list :list-items="series.config.release.ignoredWords" @change="onChangeIgnoredWords"></select-list>
+                            <div class="clear-left">
+                                <p>Search results with one or more words from this list will be ignored.</p>
                             </div>
-                        </div>
+                        </config-template>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="rls_require_words" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Required words</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <select-list :list-items="series.config.release.requiredWords" @change="onChangeRequiredWords"></select-list>
-                                <div class="clear-left">
-                                    <p>Search results with no words from this list will be ignored.</p>
-                                </div>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.release.ignoredWordsExclude" label="Exclude ignored words" id="ignored_words_exclude">
+                            <div>Use the Ignored Words list to exclude these from the global ignored list</div>
+                            <p>Currently the effective list is: {{ effectiveIgnored }}</p>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="SceneName" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Scene Exception</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <select-list :list-items="series.config.aliases" @change="onChangeAliases"></select-list>
-                                <div class="clear-left">
-                                    <p>This will affect episode search on NZB and torrent providers. This list appends to the original show name.</p>
-                                </div>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-template label-for="rls_require_words" label="Required words">
+                            <select-list :list-items="series.config.release.requiredWords" @change="onChangeRequiredWords"></select-list>
+                            <p>Search results with no words from this list will be ignored.</p>                                
+                        </config-template>
+
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.release.requiredWordsExclude" label="Exclude required words" id="required_words_exclude">
+                            <p>Use the Required Words list to exclude these from the global required words list</p>
+                            <p>Currently the effective list is: {{ effectiveRequired }}</p>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
+
+                        <config-template label-for="SceneName" label="Scene Exception">
+                            <select-list :list-items="series.config.aliases" @change="onChangeAliases"></select-list>
+                            <p>This will affect episode search on NZB and torrent providers. This list appends to the original show name.</p>
+                        </config-template>
 
                         <config-textbox-number :min.number="-168" :max.number="168" :step.number="1" v-model="series.config.airdateOffset"
                             label="Airdate offset" id="airdate_offset" :explanations="['Amount of hours we want to start searching early (-1) or late (1) for new episodes.',
diff --git a/themes/dark/assets/js/medusa-runtime.js b/themes/dark/assets/js/medusa-runtime.js
index bfb8410c9e..fd83326b07 100644
--- a/themes/dark/assets/js/medusa-runtime.js
+++ b/themes/dark/assets/js/medusa-runtime.js
@@ -2426,7 +2426,7 @@ eval("__webpack_require__.r(__webpack_exports__);\n/* harmony import */ var _api
 /***/ (function(module, __webpack_exports__, __webpack_require__) {
 
 "use strict";
-eval("__webpack_require__.r(__webpack_exports__);\nvar state = {\n  show: {\n    airs: null,\n    akas: null,\n    cache: null,\n    classification: null,\n    config: {\n      airByDate: null,\n      aliases: null,\n      anime: null,\n      defaultEpisodeStatus: null,\n      dvdOrder: null,\n      location: null,\n      paused: null,\n      qualities: null,\n      release: null,\n      scene: null,\n      seasonFolders: null,\n      sports: null,\n      subtitlesEnabled: null,\n      airdateOffset: null\n    },\n    countries: null,\n    country_codes: null,\n    // eslint-disable-line camelcase\n    genres: null,\n    id: {\n      tvdb: null,\n      slug: null\n    },\n    indexer: null,\n    language: null,\n    network: null,\n    nextAirDate: null,\n    plot: null,\n    rating: {\n      imdb: {\n        rating: null,\n        votes: null\n      }\n    },\n    runtime: null,\n    showType: null,\n    status: null,\n    title: null,\n    type: null,\n    year: {}\n  }\n};\nvar mutations = {};\nvar getters = {};\nvar actions = {};\n/* harmony default export */ __webpack_exports__[\"default\"] = ({\n  state: state,\n  mutations: mutations,\n  getters: getters,\n  actions: actions\n});\n\n//# sourceURL=webpack:///./src/store/modules/defaults.js?");
+eval("__webpack_require__.r(__webpack_exports__);\nvar state = {\n  show: {\n    airs: null,\n    akas: null,\n    cache: null,\n    classification: null,\n    config: {\n      airByDate: null,\n      aliases: null,\n      anime: null,\n      defaultEpisodeStatus: null,\n      dvdOrder: null,\n      location: null,\n      paused: null,\n      qualities: null,\n      release: {\n        requiredWords: [],\n        ignoredWords: [],\n        blacklist: [],\n        whitelist: [],\n        allgroups: [],\n        requiredWordsExclude: null,\n        ignoredWordsExclude: null\n      },\n      scene: null,\n      seasonFolders: null,\n      sports: null,\n      subtitlesEnabled: null,\n      airdateOffset: null\n    },\n    countries: null,\n    country_codes: null,\n    // eslint-disable-line camelcase\n    genres: null,\n    id: {\n      tvdb: null,\n      slug: null\n    },\n    indexer: null,\n    language: null,\n    network: null,\n    nextAirDate: null,\n    plot: null,\n    rating: {\n      imdb: {\n        rating: null,\n        votes: null\n      }\n    },\n    runtime: null,\n    showType: null,\n    status: null,\n    title: null,\n    type: null,\n    year: {}\n  }\n};\nvar mutations = {};\nvar getters = {};\nvar actions = {};\n/* harmony default export */ __webpack_exports__[\"default\"] = ({\n  state: state,\n  mutations: mutations,\n  getters: getters,\n  actions: actions\n});\n\n//# sourceURL=webpack:///./src/store/modules/defaults.js?");
 
 /***/ }),
 
diff --git a/themes/dark/templates/editShow.mako b/themes/dark/templates/editShow.mako
index 91e6427be7..c1ea6317bc 100644
--- a/themes/dark/templates/editShow.mako
+++ b/themes/dark/templates/editShow.mako
@@ -44,7 +44,9 @@ window.app = new Vue({
                         ignoredWords: [],
                         blacklist: [],
                         whitelist: [],
-                        allgroups: []
+                        allgroups: [],
+                        requiredWordsExclude: false,
+                        ignoredWordsExclude: false
                     },
                     qualities: {
                         preferred: [],
@@ -106,7 +108,9 @@ window.app = new Vue({
                     subtitlesEnabled: this.series.config.subtitlesEnabled,
                     release: {
                         requiredWords: this.series.config.release.requiredWords,
-                        ignoredWords: this.series.config.release.ignoredWords
+                        ignoredWords: this.series.config.release.ignoredWords,
+                        requiredWordsExclude: this.series.config.release.requiredWordsExclude,
+                        ignoredWordsExclude: this.series.config.release.ignoredWordsExclude
                     },
                     qualities: {
                         preferred: this.series.config.qualities.preferred,
@@ -154,6 +158,26 @@ window.app = new Vue({
         },
         updateLanguage(value) {
             this.series.language = value;
+        },
+        arrayUnique(array) {
+            var a = array.concat();
+            for (let i=0; i<a.length; ++i) {
+                for (let j=i+1; j<a.length; ++j) {
+                    if (a[i] === a[j]) {
+                        a.splice(j--, 1);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            return a;
+        },
+        arrayExclude(baseArray, exclude) {
+            let newArray = [];
+            for (let i=0; i < baseArray.length; i++) {
+                if (!exclude.includes(baseArray[i])) {
+                    newArray.push(baseArray[i]);
+                }
+            }
+            return newArray;
         }
     },
     computed: {
@@ -176,6 +200,30 @@ window.app = new Vue({
             // @TODO: Change the URL generation to use `this.series`. Currently not possible because
             // the values are not available at the time of app-link component creation.
             return window.location.pathname.replace('editShow', 'displayShow') + window.location.search;
+        },
+        globalIgnored() {
+            return this.$store.state.search.filters.ignored.map(x => x.toLowerCase());
+        },
+        globalRequired() {
+            return this.$store.state.search.filters.ignored.map(x => x.toLowerCase())
+        },
+        effectiveIgnored() {
+            const { arrayExclude, arrayUnique, globalIgnored } = this;
+            const seriesIgnored = this.series.config.release.ignoredWords.map(x => x.toLowerCase());
+            if (!this.series.config.release.ignoredWordsExclude) {
+                return arrayUnique(globalIgnored.concat(seriesIgnored));
+            } else {
+                return arrayExclude(globalIgnored, seriesRequired);
+            }
+        },
+        effectiveRequired() {
+            const { arrayExclude, arrayUnique, globalRequired } = this;
+            const seriesRequired = this.series.config.release.requiredWords.map(x => x.toLowerCase());
+            if (!this.series.config.release.requiredWordsExclude) {
+                return arrayUnique(globalRequired.concat(seriesRequired));
+            } else {
+                return arrayExclude(globalRequired, seriesRequired);
+            }
         }
     }
 });
@@ -203,54 +251,34 @@ window.app = new Vue({
                 <div class="component-group">
                     <h3>Main Settings</h3>
                     <fieldset class="component-group-list">
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="location" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Show Location</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <file-browser name="location" title="Select Show Location" :initial-dir="series.config.location" @update="series.config.location = $event"></file-browser>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-template label-for="location" label="Show Location">
+                            <file-browser name="location" title="Select Show Location" :initial-dir="series.config.location" @update="series.config.location = $event"></file-browser>
+                        </config-template>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="qualityPreset" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Quality</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
+                        <config-template label-for="qualityPreset" label="Quality">
                                 <quality-chooser :overall-quality="combinedQualities" @update:quality:allowed="series.config.qualities.allowed = $event" @update:quality:preferred="series.config.qualities.preferred = $event"></quality-chooser>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        </config-template>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="defaultEpStatusSelect" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Default Episode Status</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <select name="defaultEpStatus" id="defaultEpStatusSelect" class="form-control form-control-inline input-sm"
-                                    v-model="series.config.defaultEpisodeStatus">
-                                    <option v-for="option in defaultEpisodeStatusOptions" :value="option.value">{{ option.text }}</option>
-                                </select>
-                                <div class="clear-left"><p>This will set the status for future episodes.</p></div>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="indexerLangSelect" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Info Language</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <language-select id="indexerLangSelect" @update-language="updateLanguage" :language="series.language" :available="availableLanguages" name="indexer_lang" id="indexerLangSelect" class="form-control form-control-inline input-sm"></language-select>
-                                <div class="clear-left"><p>This only applies to episode filenames and the contents of metadata files.</p></div>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-template label-for="defaultEpStatusSelect" label="Default Episode Status">
+                            <select name="defaultEpStatus" id="defaultEpStatusSelect" class="form-control form-control-inline input-sm"
+                                v-model="series.config.defaultEpisodeStatus">
+                                <option v-for="option in defaultEpisodeStatusOptions" :value="option.value">{{ option.text }}</option>
+                                <p>This will set the status for future episodes.</p>
+                            </select>
+                        </config-template>
+                        
+                        <config-template label-for="indexerLangSelect" label="Info Language">
+                            <language-select id="indexerLangSelect" @update-language="updateLanguage" :language="series.language" :available="availableLanguages" name="indexer_lang" id="indexerLangSelect" class="form-control form-control-inline input-sm"></language-select>
+                            <div class="clear-left"><p>This only applies to episode filenames and the contents of metadata files.</p></div>
+                        </config-template>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="subtitles" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Subtitles</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="subtitles" name="subtitles" v-model="series.config.subtitlesEnabled" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>search for subtitles</span>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.subtitlesEnabled" label="Subtitles" id="subtitles">
+                            <span>search for subtitles</span>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="paused" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Paused</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="paused" name="paused" v-model="series.config.paused" sync></toggle-button>
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.paused" label="Paused" id="paused">
                                 <span>pause this show (Medusa will not download episodes)</span>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
                     </fieldset>
                 </div>
             </div>
@@ -259,63 +287,36 @@ window.app = new Vue({
                     <h3>Format Settings</h3>
                     <fieldset class="component-group-list">
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="airbydate" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Air by date</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="airbydate" name="air_by_date" v-model="series.config.airByDate" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>check if the show is released as Show.03.02.2010 rather than Show.S02E03</span>
-                                <p style="color:rgb(255, 0, 0);">In case of an air date conflict between regular and special episodes, the later will be ignored.</p>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="anime" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Anime</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="anime" name="anime" v-model="series.config.anime" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>enable if the show is Anime and episodes are released as Show.265 rather than Show.S02E03</span>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div v-if="series.config.anime" class="form-group">
-                            <label for="anidbReleaseGroup" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Release Groups</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <anidb-release-group-ui class="max-width" :blacklist="series.config.release.blacklist" :whitelist="series.config.release.whitelist" :all-groups="series.config.release.allgroups" @change="onChangeReleaseGroupsAnime"></anidb-release-group-ui>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="sports" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Sports</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="sports" name="sports" v-model="series.config.sports" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>enable if the show is a sporting or MMA event released as Show.03.02.2010 rather than Show.S02E03<span>
-                                <p style="color:rgb(255, 0, 0);">In case of an air date conflict between regular and special episodes, the later will be ignored.</p>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="season_folders" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Season folders</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="season_folders" name="season_folders" v-model="series.config.seasonFolders" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>group episodes by season folder (disable to store in a single folder)</span>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.airByDate" label="Air by date" id="air_by_date">
+                            <span>check if the show is released as Show.03.02.2010 rather than Show.S02E03</span>
+                            <p style="color:rgb(255, 0, 0);">In case of an air date conflict between regular and special episodes, the later will be ignored.</p>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
+        
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.anime" label="Anime" id="anime">
+                            <span>enable if the show is Anime and episodes are released as Show.265 rather than Show.S02E03</span>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
+    
+                        <config-template v-if="series.config.anime" label-for="anidbReleaseGroup" label="Release Groups">
+                            <anidb-release-group-ui class="max-width" :blacklist="series.config.release.blacklist" :whitelist="series.config.release.whitelist" :all-groups="series.config.release.allgroups" @change="onChangeReleaseGroupsAnime"></anidb-release-group-ui>
+                        </config-template>
+    
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.sports" label="Sports" id="sports">
+                            <span>enable if the show is a sporting or MMA event released as Show.03.02.2010 rather than Show.S02E03<span>
+                            <p style="color:rgb(255, 0, 0);">In case of an air date conflict between regular and special episodes, the later will be ignored.</p>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="scene" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Scene Numbering</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="scene" name="scene" v-model="series.config.scene" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>search by scene numbering (disable to search by indexer numbering)</span>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.seasonFolders" label="Season" id="season_folders">
+                            <span>group episodes by season folder (disable to store in a single folder)</span>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="dvdorder" class="col-sm-2 control-label">DVD Order</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="dvdorder" name="dvdorder" v-model="series.config.dvdOrder" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>use the DVD order instead of the air order</span>
-                                <div class="clear-left"><p>A "Force Full Update" is necessary, and if you have existing episodes you need to sort them manually.</p></div>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.scene" label="Scene Numbering" id="scene_numbering">
+                            <span>search by scene numbering (disable to search by indexer numbering)</span>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
+    
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.dvdOrder" label="DVD Order" id="dvd_order">
+                            <span>use the DVD order instead of the air order</span>
+                            <div class="clear-left"><p>A "Force Full Update" is necessary, and if you have existing episodes you need to sort them manually.</p></div>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
                     </fieldset>
                 </div>
             </div>
@@ -324,35 +325,32 @@ window.app = new Vue({
                     <h3>Advanced Settings</h3>
                     <fieldset class="component-group-list">
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="rls_ignore_words" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Ignored words</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <select-list :list-items="series.config.release.ignoredWords" @change="onChangeIgnoredWords"></select-list>
-                                <div class="clear-left">
-                                    <p>Search results with one or more words from this list will be ignored.</p>
-                                </div>
+                        <config-template label-for="rls_ignore_words" label="Ignored words">
+                            <select-list :list-items="series.config.release.ignoredWords" @change="onChangeIgnoredWords"></select-list>
+                            <div class="clear-left">
+                                <p>Search results with one or more words from this list will be ignored.</p>
                             </div>
-                        </div>
+                        </config-template>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="rls_require_words" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Required words</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <select-list :list-items="series.config.release.requiredWords" @change="onChangeRequiredWords"></select-list>
-                                <div class="clear-left">
-                                    <p>Search results with no words from this list will be ignored.</p>
-                                </div>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.release.ignoredWordsExclude" label="Exclude ignored words" id="ignored_words_exclude">
+                            <div>Use the Ignored Words list to exclude these from the global ignored list</div>
+                            <p>Currently the effective list is: {{ effectiveIgnored }}</p>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="SceneName" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Scene Exception</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <select-list :list-items="series.config.aliases" @change="onChangeAliases"></select-list>
-                                <div class="clear-left">
-                                    <p>This will affect episode search on NZB and torrent providers. This list appends to the original show name.</p>
-                                </div>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-template label-for="rls_require_words" label="Required words">
+                            <select-list :list-items="series.config.release.requiredWords" @change="onChangeRequiredWords"></select-list>
+                            <p>Search results with no words from this list will be ignored.</p>                                
+                        </config-template>
+
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.release.requiredWordsExclude" label="Exclude required words" id="required_words_exclude">
+                            <p>Use the Required Words list to exclude these from the global required words list</p>
+                            <p>Currently the effective list is: {{ effectiveRequired }}</p>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
+
+                        <config-template label-for="SceneName" label="Scene Exception">
+                            <select-list :list-items="series.config.aliases" @change="onChangeAliases"></select-list>
+                            <p>This will affect episode search on NZB and torrent providers. This list appends to the original show name.</p>
+                        </config-template>
 
                         <config-textbox-number :min.number="-168" :max.number="168" :step.number="1" v-model="series.config.airdateOffset"
                             label="Airdate offset" id="airdate_offset" :explanations="['Amount of hours we want to start searching early (-1) or late (1) for new episodes.',
diff --git a/themes/light/assets/js/medusa-runtime.js b/themes/light/assets/js/medusa-runtime.js
index bfb8410c9e..fd83326b07 100644
--- a/themes/light/assets/js/medusa-runtime.js
+++ b/themes/light/assets/js/medusa-runtime.js
@@ -2426,7 +2426,7 @@ eval("__webpack_require__.r(__webpack_exports__);\n/* harmony import */ var _api
 /***/ (function(module, __webpack_exports__, __webpack_require__) {
 
 "use strict";
-eval("__webpack_require__.r(__webpack_exports__);\nvar state = {\n  show: {\n    airs: null,\n    akas: null,\n    cache: null,\n    classification: null,\n    config: {\n      airByDate: null,\n      aliases: null,\n      anime: null,\n      defaultEpisodeStatus: null,\n      dvdOrder: null,\n      location: null,\n      paused: null,\n      qualities: null,\n      release: null,\n      scene: null,\n      seasonFolders: null,\n      sports: null,\n      subtitlesEnabled: null,\n      airdateOffset: null\n    },\n    countries: null,\n    country_codes: null,\n    // eslint-disable-line camelcase\n    genres: null,\n    id: {\n      tvdb: null,\n      slug: null\n    },\n    indexer: null,\n    language: null,\n    network: null,\n    nextAirDate: null,\n    plot: null,\n    rating: {\n      imdb: {\n        rating: null,\n        votes: null\n      }\n    },\n    runtime: null,\n    showType: null,\n    status: null,\n    title: null,\n    type: null,\n    year: {}\n  }\n};\nvar mutations = {};\nvar getters = {};\nvar actions = {};\n/* harmony default export */ __webpack_exports__[\"default\"] = ({\n  state: state,\n  mutations: mutations,\n  getters: getters,\n  actions: actions\n});\n\n//# sourceURL=webpack:///./src/store/modules/defaults.js?");
+eval("__webpack_require__.r(__webpack_exports__);\nvar state = {\n  show: {\n    airs: null,\n    akas: null,\n    cache: null,\n    classification: null,\n    config: {\n      airByDate: null,\n      aliases: null,\n      anime: null,\n      defaultEpisodeStatus: null,\n      dvdOrder: null,\n      location: null,\n      paused: null,\n      qualities: null,\n      release: {\n        requiredWords: [],\n        ignoredWords: [],\n        blacklist: [],\n        whitelist: [],\n        allgroups: [],\n        requiredWordsExclude: null,\n        ignoredWordsExclude: null\n      },\n      scene: null,\n      seasonFolders: null,\n      sports: null,\n      subtitlesEnabled: null,\n      airdateOffset: null\n    },\n    countries: null,\n    country_codes: null,\n    // eslint-disable-line camelcase\n    genres: null,\n    id: {\n      tvdb: null,\n      slug: null\n    },\n    indexer: null,\n    language: null,\n    network: null,\n    nextAirDate: null,\n    plot: null,\n    rating: {\n      imdb: {\n        rating: null,\n        votes: null\n      }\n    },\n    runtime: null,\n    showType: null,\n    status: null,\n    title: null,\n    type: null,\n    year: {}\n  }\n};\nvar mutations = {};\nvar getters = {};\nvar actions = {};\n/* harmony default export */ __webpack_exports__[\"default\"] = ({\n  state: state,\n  mutations: mutations,\n  getters: getters,\n  actions: actions\n});\n\n//# sourceURL=webpack:///./src/store/modules/defaults.js?");
 
 /***/ }),
 
diff --git a/themes/light/templates/editShow.mako b/themes/light/templates/editShow.mako
index 91e6427be7..c1ea6317bc 100644
--- a/themes/light/templates/editShow.mako
+++ b/themes/light/templates/editShow.mako
@@ -44,7 +44,9 @@ window.app = new Vue({
                         ignoredWords: [],
                         blacklist: [],
                         whitelist: [],
-                        allgroups: []
+                        allgroups: [],
+                        requiredWordsExclude: false,
+                        ignoredWordsExclude: false
                     },
                     qualities: {
                         preferred: [],
@@ -106,7 +108,9 @@ window.app = new Vue({
                     subtitlesEnabled: this.series.config.subtitlesEnabled,
                     release: {
                         requiredWords: this.series.config.release.requiredWords,
-                        ignoredWords: this.series.config.release.ignoredWords
+                        ignoredWords: this.series.config.release.ignoredWords,
+                        requiredWordsExclude: this.series.config.release.requiredWordsExclude,
+                        ignoredWordsExclude: this.series.config.release.ignoredWordsExclude
                     },
                     qualities: {
                         preferred: this.series.config.qualities.preferred,
@@ -154,6 +158,26 @@ window.app = new Vue({
         },
         updateLanguage(value) {
             this.series.language = value;
+        },
+        arrayUnique(array) {
+            var a = array.concat();
+            for (let i=0; i<a.length; ++i) {
+                for (let j=i+1; j<a.length; ++j) {
+                    if (a[i] === a[j]) {
+                        a.splice(j--, 1);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            return a;
+        },
+        arrayExclude(baseArray, exclude) {
+            let newArray = [];
+            for (let i=0; i < baseArray.length; i++) {
+                if (!exclude.includes(baseArray[i])) {
+                    newArray.push(baseArray[i]);
+                }
+            }
+            return newArray;
         }
     },
     computed: {
@@ -176,6 +200,30 @@ window.app = new Vue({
             // @TODO: Change the URL generation to use `this.series`. Currently not possible because
             // the values are not available at the time of app-link component creation.
             return window.location.pathname.replace('editShow', 'displayShow') + window.location.search;
+        },
+        globalIgnored() {
+            return this.$store.state.search.filters.ignored.map(x => x.toLowerCase());
+        },
+        globalRequired() {
+            return this.$store.state.search.filters.ignored.map(x => x.toLowerCase())
+        },
+        effectiveIgnored() {
+            const { arrayExclude, arrayUnique, globalIgnored } = this;
+            const seriesIgnored = this.series.config.release.ignoredWords.map(x => x.toLowerCase());
+            if (!this.series.config.release.ignoredWordsExclude) {
+                return arrayUnique(globalIgnored.concat(seriesIgnored));
+            } else {
+                return arrayExclude(globalIgnored, seriesRequired);
+            }
+        },
+        effectiveRequired() {
+            const { arrayExclude, arrayUnique, globalRequired } = this;
+            const seriesRequired = this.series.config.release.requiredWords.map(x => x.toLowerCase());
+            if (!this.series.config.release.requiredWordsExclude) {
+                return arrayUnique(globalRequired.concat(seriesRequired));
+            } else {
+                return arrayExclude(globalRequired, seriesRequired);
+            }
         }
     }
 });
@@ -203,54 +251,34 @@ window.app = new Vue({
                 <div class="component-group">
                     <h3>Main Settings</h3>
                     <fieldset class="component-group-list">
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="location" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Show Location</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <file-browser name="location" title="Select Show Location" :initial-dir="series.config.location" @update="series.config.location = $event"></file-browser>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-template label-for="location" label="Show Location">
+                            <file-browser name="location" title="Select Show Location" :initial-dir="series.config.location" @update="series.config.location = $event"></file-browser>
+                        </config-template>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="qualityPreset" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Quality</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
+                        <config-template label-for="qualityPreset" label="Quality">
                                 <quality-chooser :overall-quality="combinedQualities" @update:quality:allowed="series.config.qualities.allowed = $event" @update:quality:preferred="series.config.qualities.preferred = $event"></quality-chooser>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        </config-template>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="defaultEpStatusSelect" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Default Episode Status</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <select name="defaultEpStatus" id="defaultEpStatusSelect" class="form-control form-control-inline input-sm"
-                                    v-model="series.config.defaultEpisodeStatus">
-                                    <option v-for="option in defaultEpisodeStatusOptions" :value="option.value">{{ option.text }}</option>
-                                </select>
-                                <div class="clear-left"><p>This will set the status for future episodes.</p></div>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="indexerLangSelect" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Info Language</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <language-select id="indexerLangSelect" @update-language="updateLanguage" :language="series.language" :available="availableLanguages" name="indexer_lang" id="indexerLangSelect" class="form-control form-control-inline input-sm"></language-select>
-                                <div class="clear-left"><p>This only applies to episode filenames and the contents of metadata files.</p></div>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-template label-for="defaultEpStatusSelect" label="Default Episode Status">
+                            <select name="defaultEpStatus" id="defaultEpStatusSelect" class="form-control form-control-inline input-sm"
+                                v-model="series.config.defaultEpisodeStatus">
+                                <option v-for="option in defaultEpisodeStatusOptions" :value="option.value">{{ option.text }}</option>
+                                <p>This will set the status for future episodes.</p>
+                            </select>
+                        </config-template>
+                        
+                        <config-template label-for="indexerLangSelect" label="Info Language">
+                            <language-select id="indexerLangSelect" @update-language="updateLanguage" :language="series.language" :available="availableLanguages" name="indexer_lang" id="indexerLangSelect" class="form-control form-control-inline input-sm"></language-select>
+                            <div class="clear-left"><p>This only applies to episode filenames and the contents of metadata files.</p></div>
+                        </config-template>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="subtitles" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Subtitles</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="subtitles" name="subtitles" v-model="series.config.subtitlesEnabled" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>search for subtitles</span>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.subtitlesEnabled" label="Subtitles" id="subtitles">
+                            <span>search for subtitles</span>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="paused" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Paused</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="paused" name="paused" v-model="series.config.paused" sync></toggle-button>
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.paused" label="Paused" id="paused">
                                 <span>pause this show (Medusa will not download episodes)</span>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
                     </fieldset>
                 </div>
             </div>
@@ -259,63 +287,36 @@ window.app = new Vue({
                     <h3>Format Settings</h3>
                     <fieldset class="component-group-list">
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="airbydate" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Air by date</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="airbydate" name="air_by_date" v-model="series.config.airByDate" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>check if the show is released as Show.03.02.2010 rather than Show.S02E03</span>
-                                <p style="color:rgb(255, 0, 0);">In case of an air date conflict between regular and special episodes, the later will be ignored.</p>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="anime" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Anime</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="anime" name="anime" v-model="series.config.anime" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>enable if the show is Anime and episodes are released as Show.265 rather than Show.S02E03</span>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div v-if="series.config.anime" class="form-group">
-                            <label for="anidbReleaseGroup" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Release Groups</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <anidb-release-group-ui class="max-width" :blacklist="series.config.release.blacklist" :whitelist="series.config.release.whitelist" :all-groups="series.config.release.allgroups" @change="onChangeReleaseGroupsAnime"></anidb-release-group-ui>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="sports" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Sports</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="sports" name="sports" v-model="series.config.sports" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>enable if the show is a sporting or MMA event released as Show.03.02.2010 rather than Show.S02E03<span>
-                                <p style="color:rgb(255, 0, 0);">In case of an air date conflict between regular and special episodes, the later will be ignored.</p>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="season_folders" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Season folders</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="season_folders" name="season_folders" v-model="series.config.seasonFolders" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>group episodes by season folder (disable to store in a single folder)</span>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.airByDate" label="Air by date" id="air_by_date">
+                            <span>check if the show is released as Show.03.02.2010 rather than Show.S02E03</span>
+                            <p style="color:rgb(255, 0, 0);">In case of an air date conflict between regular and special episodes, the later will be ignored.</p>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
+        
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.anime" label="Anime" id="anime">
+                            <span>enable if the show is Anime and episodes are released as Show.265 rather than Show.S02E03</span>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
+    
+                        <config-template v-if="series.config.anime" label-for="anidbReleaseGroup" label="Release Groups">
+                            <anidb-release-group-ui class="max-width" :blacklist="series.config.release.blacklist" :whitelist="series.config.release.whitelist" :all-groups="series.config.release.allgroups" @change="onChangeReleaseGroupsAnime"></anidb-release-group-ui>
+                        </config-template>
+    
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.sports" label="Sports" id="sports">
+                            <span>enable if the show is a sporting or MMA event released as Show.03.02.2010 rather than Show.S02E03<span>
+                            <p style="color:rgb(255, 0, 0);">In case of an air date conflict between regular and special episodes, the later will be ignored.</p>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="scene" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Scene Numbering</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="scene" name="scene" v-model="series.config.scene" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>search by scene numbering (disable to search by indexer numbering)</span>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.seasonFolders" label="Season" id="season_folders">
+                            <span>group episodes by season folder (disable to store in a single folder)</span>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="dvdorder" class="col-sm-2 control-label">DVD Order</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <toggle-button :width="45" :height="22" id="dvdorder" name="dvdorder" v-model="series.config.dvdOrder" sync></toggle-button>
-                                <span>use the DVD order instead of the air order</span>
-                                <div class="clear-left"><p>A "Force Full Update" is necessary, and if you have existing episodes you need to sort them manually.</p></div>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.scene" label="Scene Numbering" id="scene_numbering">
+                            <span>search by scene numbering (disable to search by indexer numbering)</span>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
+    
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.dvdOrder" label="DVD Order" id="dvd_order">
+                            <span>use the DVD order instead of the air order</span>
+                            <div class="clear-left"><p>A "Force Full Update" is necessary, and if you have existing episodes you need to sort them manually.</p></div>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
                     </fieldset>
                 </div>
             </div>
@@ -324,35 +325,32 @@ window.app = new Vue({
                     <h3>Advanced Settings</h3>
                     <fieldset class="component-group-list">
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="rls_ignore_words" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Ignored words</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <select-list :list-items="series.config.release.ignoredWords" @change="onChangeIgnoredWords"></select-list>
-                                <div class="clear-left">
-                                    <p>Search results with one or more words from this list will be ignored.</p>
-                                </div>
+                        <config-template label-for="rls_ignore_words" label="Ignored words">
+                            <select-list :list-items="series.config.release.ignoredWords" @change="onChangeIgnoredWords"></select-list>
+                            <div class="clear-left">
+                                <p>Search results with one or more words from this list will be ignored.</p>
                             </div>
-                        </div>
+                        </config-template>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="rls_require_words" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Required words</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <select-list :list-items="series.config.release.requiredWords" @change="onChangeRequiredWords"></select-list>
-                                <div class="clear-left">
-                                    <p>Search results with no words from this list will be ignored.</p>
-                                </div>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.release.ignoredWordsExclude" label="Exclude ignored words" id="ignored_words_exclude">
+                            <div>Use the Ignored Words list to exclude these from the global ignored list</div>
+                            <p>Currently the effective list is: {{ effectiveIgnored }}</p>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
 
-                        <div class="form-group">
-                            <label for="SceneName" class="col-sm-2 control-label">Scene Exception</label>
-                            <div class="col-sm-10 content">
-                                <select-list :list-items="series.config.aliases" @change="onChangeAliases"></select-list>
-                                <div class="clear-left">
-                                    <p>This will affect episode search on NZB and torrent providers. This list appends to the original show name.</p>
-                                </div>
-                            </div>
-                        </div>
+                        <config-template label-for="rls_require_words" label="Required words">
+                            <select-list :list-items="series.config.release.requiredWords" @change="onChangeRequiredWords"></select-list>
+                            <p>Search results with no words from this list will be ignored.</p>                                
+                        </config-template>
+
+                        <config-toggle-slider v-model="series.config.release.requiredWordsExclude" label="Exclude required words" id="required_words_exclude">
+                            <p>Use the Required Words list to exclude these from the global required words list</p>
+                            <p>Currently the effective list is: {{ effectiveRequired }}</p>
+                        </config-toggle-slider>
+
+                        <config-template label-for="SceneName" label="Scene Exception">
+                            <select-list :list-items="series.config.aliases" @change="onChangeAliases"></select-list>
+                            <p>This will affect episode search on NZB and torrent providers. This list appends to the original show name.</p>
+                        </config-template>
 
                         <config-textbox-number :min.number="-168" :max.number="168" :step.number="1" v-model="series.config.airdateOffset"
                             label="Airdate offset" id="airdate_offset" :explanations="['Amount of hours we want to start searching early (-1) or late (1) for new episodes.',