diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/AggregateFolder.cs b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/AggregateFolder.cs
index 7b42310101..4aa99ae87b 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/AggregateFolder.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/AggregateFolder.cs
@@ -67,6 +67,31 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities
             return CreateResolveArgs(directoryService, true).FileSystemChildren;
         }
 
+        private List<Guid> _childrenIds = null;
+        private readonly object _childIdsLock = new object();
+        protected override IEnumerable<BaseItem> LoadChildren()
+        {
+            lock (_childIdsLock)
+            {
+                if (_childrenIds == null || _childrenIds.Count == 0)
+                {
+                    var list = base.LoadChildren().ToList();
+                    _childrenIds = list.Select(i => i.Id).ToList();
+                    return list;
+                }
+
+                return _childrenIds.Select(LibraryManager.GetItemById).Where(i => i != null).ToList();
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void ResetCachedChildren()
+        {
+            lock (_childIdsLock)
+            {
+                _childrenIds = null;
+            }
+        }
+
         private bool _requiresRefresh;
         public override bool RequiresRefresh()
         {
@@ -89,6 +114,8 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities
 
         public override bool BeforeMetadataRefresh()
         {
+            ResetCachedChildren();
+
             var changed = base.BeforeMetadataRefresh() || _requiresRefresh;
             _requiresRefresh = false;
             return changed;
@@ -96,9 +123,11 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities
 
         private ItemResolveArgs CreateResolveArgs(IDirectoryService directoryService, bool setPhysicalLocations)
         {
+            ResetCachedChildren();
+
             var path = ContainingFolderPath;
 
-            var args = new ItemResolveArgs(ConfigurationManager.ApplicationPaths , directoryService)
+            var args = new ItemResolveArgs(ConfigurationManager.ApplicationPaths, directoryService)
             {
                 FileInfo = FileSystem.GetDirectoryInfo(path),
                 Path = path,
@@ -135,7 +164,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities
 
             return args;
         }
-        
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Adds the virtual child.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/Folder.cs b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/Folder.cs
index bf04c643ce..23055690ca 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/Folder.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/Folder.cs
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities
         /// </summary>
         protected virtual IEnumerable<BaseItem> LoadChildren()
         {
-            //Logger.Debug("Loading children from {0} {1}", Id, Path);
+            //Logger.Debug("Loading children from {0} {1} {2}", GetType().Name, Id, Path);
             //just load our children from the repo - the library will be validated and maintained in other processes
             return GetCachedChildren();
         }
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/Movies/BoxSet.cs b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/Movies/BoxSet.cs
index ba50a1e0de..742ade2009 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/Movies/BoxSet.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/Movies/BoxSet.cs
@@ -62,11 +62,18 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities.Movies
             return UnratedItem.Movie;
         }
 
+        protected override IEnumerable<BaseItem> GetNonCachedChildren(IDirectoryService directoryService)
+        {
+            if (IsLegacyBoxSet)
+            {
+                return base.LoadChildren();
+            }
+            return new List<BaseItem>();
+        }
+
         protected override IEnumerable<BaseItem> LoadChildren()
         {
-            var first = LinkedChildren.FirstOrDefault();
-
-            if (first != null && first.Type == LinkedChildType.Shortcut)
+            if (IsLegacyBoxSet)
             {
                 return base.LoadChildren();
             }
@@ -89,7 +96,22 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities.Movies
         {
             get
             {
-                return true;
+                if (IsLegacyBoxSet)
+                {
+                    return true;
+                }
+
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+
+        [IgnoreDataMember]
+        private bool IsLegacyBoxSet
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                // TODO
+                return false;
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Playlists/Playlist.cs b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Playlists/Playlist.cs
index 3e706f1fa7..654b97d7d4 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Playlists/Playlist.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Playlists/Playlist.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Runtime.Serialization;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using MediaBrowser.Controller.Providers;
 
 namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Playlists
 {
@@ -69,6 +70,11 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Playlists
             return GetPlayableItems(user).Result;
         }
 
+        protected override IEnumerable<BaseItem> GetNonCachedChildren(IDirectoryService directoryService)
+        {
+            return new List<BaseItem>();
+        }
+
         public override IEnumerable<BaseItem> GetRecursiveChildren(User user, InternalItemsQuery query)
         {
             var items = GetPlayableItems(user).Result;