diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/ParserTests/NormalizeTitleFixture.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/ParserTests/NormalizeTitleFixture.cs
index d846eeee4..63122b53c 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/ParserTests/NormalizeTitleFixture.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/ParserTests/NormalizeTitleFixture.cs
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ public void should_normalize_series_title(string parsedSeriesName, string series
         [TestCase("test/test", "testtest")]
         [TestCase("90210", "90210")]
         [TestCase("24", "24")]
+        [TestCase("I'm a cyborg, but that's OK", "imcyborgbutthatsok")]
+        [TestCase("Im a cyborg, but thats ok", "imcyborgbutthatsok")]
         public void should_remove_special_characters_and_casing(string dirty, string clean)
         {
             var result = dirty.CleanSeriesTitle();
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Parser/Parser.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Parser/Parser.cs
index c6b2695fc..4b9a340bb 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Parser/Parser.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Parser/Parser.cs
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ public static class Parser
         //Regex to detect whether the title was reversed.
         private static readonly Regex ReversedTitleRegex = new Regex(@"(?:^|[-._ ])(p027|p0801)[-._ ]", RegexOptions.Compiled);
 
-        private static readonly Regex NormalizeRegex = new Regex(@"((?:\b|_)(?<!^|\W\w\W)(a(?!$|\W\w\W)|an|the|and|or|of)(?:\b|_))|\W|_",
+        private static readonly Regex NormalizeRegex = new Regex(@"((?:\b|_)(?<!^|[^a-zA-Z0-9_']\w[^a-zA-Z0-9_'])(a(?!$|[^a-zA-Z0-9_']\w[^a-zA-Z0-9_'])|an|the|and|or|of)(?:\b|_))|\W|_",
                                                                 RegexOptions.IgnoreCase | RegexOptions.Compiled);
 
         private static readonly Regex FileExtensionRegex = new Regex(@"\.[a-z0-9]{2,4}$",