diff --git a/src/ffx/media_details_screen.py b/src/ffx/media_details_screen.py
index 11c8484..b2be115 100644
--- a/src/ffx/media_details_screen.py
+++ b/src/ffx/media_details_screen.py
@@ -530,6 +530,8 @@ class MediaDetailsScreen(Screen):
         if type(showDescriptor) is not ShowDescriptor:
             raise TypeError("MediaDetailsScreen.handle_new_pattern(): Argument 'showDescriptor' has to be of type ShowDescriptor")
 
+        self.removeShow()
+
         showRowIndex = self.getRowIndexFromShowId(showDescriptor.getId())
         if showRowIndex is None:
             show = (showDescriptor.getId(), showDescriptor.getName(), showDescriptor.getYear())
@@ -539,8 +541,6 @@ class MediaDetailsScreen(Screen):
         if showRowIndex is not None:
             self.showsTable.move_cursor(row=showRowIndex)
 
-        self.removeShow()
-
         patternDescriptor = self.getPatternDescriptorFromInput()
         
         if patternDescriptor: