diff --git a/backend/src/auth/__init__.py b/backend/src/auth/__init__.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 8b5520d..0000000
--- a/backend/src/auth/__init__.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,73 +0,0 @@
-import logging
-from datetime import datetime, timedelta, timezone
-
-import jwt
-from fastapi import APIRouter, Depends, HTTPException, status
-from fastapi.security import OAuth2PasswordBearer
-from jwt.exceptions import InvalidTokenError
-from pydantic import BaseModel
-
-from auth.config import AuthConfig
-from database import DbSessionDependency
-from database.users import User
-
-
-# TODO: evaluate FASTAPI-Users package
-
-class Token(BaseModel):
-    access_token: str
-    token_type: str
-
-
-class TokenData(BaseModel):
-    uid: str | None = None
-
-
-log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
-oauth2_scheme = OAuth2PasswordBearer(tokenUrl="api/v1/token")
-
-router = APIRouter()
-
-
-async def get_current_user(db: DbSessionDependency, token: str = Depends(oauth2_scheme)) -> User:
-    credentials_exception = HTTPException(
-        status_code=status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED,
-        detail="Could not validate credentials",
-        headers={"WWW-Authenticate": "Bearer"},
-    )
-    auth_config = AuthConfig
-    log.debug("token: " + token)
-
-    try:
-        payload = jwt.decode(token, auth_config.jwt_signing_key, algorithms=[auth_config.jwt_signing_algorithm])
-        log.debug("jwt payload: " + payload.__str__())
-        user_uid: str = payload.get("sub")
-        log.debug("jwt payload sub (USER uid): " + user_uid)
-        if user_uid is None:
-            raise credentials_exception
-        token_data = TokenData(uid=user_uid)
-    except InvalidTokenError:
-        log.warning("received invalid token: " + token)
-        raise credentials_exception
-
-    user: User | None = db.get(User, token_data.uid)
-
-    if user is None:
-        log.debug("USER not found")
-        raise credentials_exception
-
-    log.debug("received USER: " + user.__str__())
-    return user
-
-
-def create_access_token(data: dict, expires_delta: timedelta | None = None):
-    to_encode = data.copy()
-    auth_config = AuthConfig
-    if expires_delta:
-        expire = datetime.now(timezone.utc) + expires_delta
-    else:
-        expire = datetime.now(timezone.utc) + timedelta(minutes=auth_config.jwt_access_token_lifetime)
-    to_encode.update({"exp": expire})
-    encoded_jwt = jwt.encode(to_encode, auth_config.jwt_signing_key, algorithm=auth_config.jwt_signing_algorithm)
-    return encoded_jwt
diff --git a/backend/src/auth/config.py b/backend/src/auth/config.py
index 553f998..ffabe72 100644
--- a/backend/src/auth/config.py
+++ b/backend/src/auth/config.py
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
-from pydantic_settings import BaseSettings
+from pydantic_settings import BaseSettings, SettingsConfigDict
 
 
 class AuthConfig(BaseSettings):
     # to get a signing key run:
     # openssl rand -hex 32
-    jwt_signing_key: str
-    jwt_signing_algorithm: str = "HS256"
-    jwt_access_token_lifetime: int = 60 * 24 * 30
-
+    model_config = SettingsConfigDict(env_prefix='AUTH_')
+    token_secret: str
+    session_lifetime: int = 60 * 60 * 24
     @property
     def jwt_signing_key(self):
         return self._jwt_signing_key
diff --git a/backend/src/auth/db.py b/backend/src/auth/db.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d8e6580
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/src/auth/db.py
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+from collections.abc import AsyncGenerator
+
+from fastapi import Depends
+from fastapi_users.db import SQLAlchemyBaseUserTableUUID, SQLAlchemyUserDatabase
+from sqlalchemy.ext.asyncio import AsyncSession, async_sessionmaker, create_async_engine
+from sqlalchemy.orm import DeclarativeBase
+
+import database
+
+
+class Base(DeclarativeBase):
+    pass
+
+
+class User(SQLAlchemyBaseUserTableUUID, Base):
+    pass
+
+
+engine = create_async_engine(database.db_url, echo=False)
+async_session_maker = async_sessionmaker(engine, expire_on_commit=False)
+
+
+async def create_db_and_tables():
+    async with engine.begin() as conn:
+        await conn.run_sync(Base.metadata.create_all)
+
+
+async def get_async_session() -> AsyncGenerator[AsyncSession, None]:
+    async with async_session_maker() as session:
+        yield session
+
+
+async def get_user_db(session: AsyncSession = Depends(get_async_session)):
+    yield SQLAlchemyUserDatabase(session, User)
diff --git a/backend/src/auth/oidc.py b/backend/src/auth/oidc.py
deleted file mode 100644
index a81c1bc..0000000
--- a/backend/src/auth/oidc.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-#TODO: Implement OAuth2/Open ID Connect
-
-
-
diff --git a/backend/src/auth/password.py b/backend/src/auth/password.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 7e7537f..0000000
--- a/backend/src/auth/password.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,53 +0,0 @@
-from typing import Annotated
-
-import bcrypt
-from fastapi import Depends, HTTPException, status
-from fastapi.security import OAuth2PasswordRequestForm
-from sqlmodel import select
-
-from auth import Token, create_access_token, router
-from database import DbSessionDependency
-from database.users import User
-
-
-def verify_password(plain_password, hashed_password):
-    return bcrypt.checkpw(
-        bytes(plain_password, encoding="utf-8"),
-        bytes(hashed_password, encoding="utf-8"),
-    )
-
-
-def get_password_hash(password: str) -> str:
-    return bcrypt.hashpw(password.encode("utf-8"), bcrypt.gensalt()).decode("utf-8")
-
-
-def authenticate_user(db: DbSessionDependency, email: str, password: str) -> bool | User:
-    """
-
-    :param email: email of the USER
-    :param password:  PASSWORD of the USER
-    :return:  if authentication succeeds, returns the USER object with added name and lastname, otherwise  or if the USER doesn't exist returns False
-    """
-    user: User | None = db.exec(select(User).where(User.email == email)).first()
-    if not user:
-        return False
-    if not verify_password(password, user.hashed_password):
-        return False
-    return user
-
-
-@router.post("/token")
-async def login_for_access_token(
-        form_data: Annotated[OAuth2PasswordRequestForm, Depends()],
-        db: DbSessionDependency,
-) -> Token:
-    user = authenticate_user(db,form_data.username, form_data.password)
-    if not user:
-        raise HTTPException(
-            status_code=status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED,
-            detail="Incorrect email or PASSWORD",
-            headers={"WWW-Authenticate": "Bearer"},
-        )
-    # id needs to be converted because a UUID object isn't json serializable
-    access_token = create_access_token(data={"sub": user.id.__str__()})
-    return Token(access_token=access_token, token_type="bearer")
diff --git a/backend/src/auth/schemas.py b/backend/src/auth/schemas.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..de1169e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/src/auth/schemas.py
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import uuid
+
+from fastapi_users import schemas
+
+
+class UserRead(schemas.BaseUser[uuid.UUID]):
+    pass
+
+
+class UserCreate(schemas.BaseUserCreate):
+    pass
+
+
+class UserUpdate(schemas.BaseUserUpdate):
+    pass
diff --git a/backend/src/auth/users.py b/backend/src/auth/users.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..26ed566
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/src/auth/users.py
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+import uuid
+from typing import Optional
+
+from fastapi import Depends, Request
+from fastapi_users import BaseUserManager, FastAPIUsers, UUIDIDMixin, models
+from fastapi_users.authentication import (
+    AuthenticationBackend,
+    BearerTransport,
+    CookieTransport, JWTStrategy,
+)
+from fastapi_users.db import SQLAlchemyUserDatabase
+
+import auth.config
+from auth.db import User, get_user_db
+
+config = auth.config.AuthConfig()
+SECRET = config.token_secret
+LIFETIME = config.session_lifetime
+
+
+# TODO: implement on_xxx methods
+class UserManager(UUIDIDMixin, BaseUserManager[User, uuid.UUID]):
+    reset_password_token_secret = SECRET
+    verification_token_secret = SECRET
+
+    async def on_after_register(self, user: User, request: Optional[Request] = None):
+        print(f"User {user.id} has registered.")
+
+    async def on_after_forgot_password(
+            self, user: User, token: str, request: Optional[Request] = None
+    ):
+        print(f"User {user.id} has forgot their password. Reset token: {token}")
+
+    async def on_after_request_verify(
+            self, user: User, token: str, request: Optional[Request] = None
+    ):
+        print(f"Verification requested for user {user.id}. Verification token: {token}")
+
+
+async def get_user_manager(user_db: SQLAlchemyUserDatabase = Depends(get_user_db)):
+    yield UserManager(user_db)
+
+
+def get_jwt_strategy() -> JWTStrategy[models.UP, models.ID]:
+    return JWTStrategy(secret=SECRET, lifetime_seconds=LIFETIME)
+
+
+bearer_transport = BearerTransport(tokenUrl="auth/jwt/login")
+cookie_transport = CookieTransport(cookie_max_age=LIFETIME)
+
+bearer_auth_backend = AuthenticationBackend(
+    name="jwt",
+    transport=bearer_transport,
+    get_strategy=get_jwt_strategy,
+)
+cookie_auth_backend = AuthenticationBackend(
+    name="cookie",
+    transport=cookie_transport,
+    get_strategy=get_jwt_strategy,
+)
+
+fastapi_users = FastAPIUsers[User, uuid.UUID](get_user_manager, [bearer_auth_backend, cookie_auth_backend])
+
+current_active_user = fastapi_users.current_user(active=True)
diff --git a/backend/src/database/config.py b/backend/src/database/config.py
index 7e00808..7ae6805 100644
--- a/backend/src/database/config.py
+++ b/backend/src/database/config.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from pydantic_settings import BaseSettings, SettingsConfigDict
 
 
 class DbConfig(BaseSettings):
-    model_config = SettingsConfigDict(env_prefix='DB')
+    model_config = SettingsConfigDict(env_prefix='DB_')
     HOST: str = "localhost"
     PORT: int = 5432
     USER: str = "MediaManager"
diff --git a/backend/src/database/tv.py b/backend/src/database/tv.py
index 006bdf8..7d13e22 100644
--- a/backend/src/database/tv.py
+++ b/backend/src/database/tv.py
@@ -1,49 +1,54 @@
 import uuid
 from uuid import UUID
 
-from sqlalchemy import ForeignKeyConstraint, UniqueConstraint
-from sqlmodel import Field, Relationship, SQLModel
-
-from database.torrents import TorrentMixin
+from sqlalchemy import ForeignKey, ForeignKeyConstraint, Integer, String, UniqueConstraint
+from sqlalchemy.orm import DeclarativeBase, Mapped, mapped_column, relationship
 
 
-class Show(SQLModel, table=True):
+class Base(DeclarativeBase):
+    pass
+
+
+class Show(Base):
+    __tablename__ = "show"
     __table_args__ = (UniqueConstraint("external_id", "metadata_provider", "version"),)
-    id: UUID = Field(primary_key=True, default_factory=uuid.uuid4)
-    external_id: int
-    metadata_provider: str
-    name: str
-    overview: str
-    # For some shows the first_air_date isn't known, therefore it needs to be nullable
-    year: int | None
-    version: str = Field(default="")
 
-    seasons: list["Season"] = Relationship(back_populates="show", cascade_delete=True)
+    id: Mapped[UUID] = mapped_column(primary_key=True, default=uuid.uuid4)
+    external_id: Mapped[int] = mapped_column(Integer, nullable=False)
+    metadata_provider: Mapped[str] = mapped_column(String, nullable=False)
+    name: Mapped[str] = mapped_column(String, nullable=False)
+    overview: Mapped[str] = mapped_column(String, nullable=False)
+    year: Mapped[int | None] = mapped_column(Integer, nullable=True)
+    version: Mapped[str] = mapped_column(String, default="")
+
+    seasons: Mapped[list["Season"]] = relationship(back_populates="show", cascade="all, delete")
 
 
-class Season(SQLModel, TorrentMixin, table=True):
+class Season(Base):
+    __tablename__ = "season"
     __table_args__ = (UniqueConstraint("show_id", "number"),)
-    id: UUID = Field(primary_key=True, default_factory=uuid.uuid4)
 
-    show_id: UUID = Field(foreign_key="show.id", ondelete="CASCADE")
-    number: int = Field()
+    id: Mapped[UUID] = mapped_column(primary_key=True, default=uuid.uuid4)
+    show_id: Mapped[UUID] = mapped_column(ForeignKey("show.id", ondelete="CASCADE"), nullable=False)
+    number: Mapped[int] = mapped_column(Integer, nullable=False)
+    external_id: Mapped[int] = mapped_column(Integer, nullable=False)
+    name: Mapped[str] = mapped_column(String, nullable=False)
+    overview: Mapped[str] = mapped_column(String, nullable=False)
 
-    external_id: int
-    name: str
-    overview: str
-
-    show: Show = Relationship(back_populates="seasons")
-    episodes: list["Episode"] = Relationship(back_populates="season", cascade_delete=True)
+    show: Mapped[Show] = relationship(back_populates="seasons")
+    episodes: Mapped[list["Episode"]] = relationship(back_populates="season", cascade="all, delete")
 
 
-class Episode(SQLModel, table=True):
+class Episode(Base):
+    __tablename__ = "episode"
     __table_args__ = (
-        ForeignKeyConstraint(['show_id', 'season_number'], ['season.show_id', 'season.number'], ondelete="CASCADE"),
+        ForeignKeyConstraint(["show_id", "season_number"], ["season.show_id", "season.number"], ondelete="CASCADE"),
     )
-    show_id: UUID = Field(primary_key=True)
-    season_number: int = Field(primary_key=True)
-    number: int = Field(primary_key=True)
-    external_id: int
-    title: str
 
-    season: Season = Relationship(back_populates="episodes")
+    show_id: Mapped[UUID] = mapped_column(ForeignKey("show.id"), primary_key=True)
+    season_number: Mapped[int] = mapped_column(Integer, primary_key=True)
+    number: Mapped[int] = mapped_column(Integer, primary_key=True)
+    external_id: Mapped[int] = mapped_column(Integer, nullable=False)
+    title: Mapped[str] = mapped_column(String, nullable=False)
+
+    season: Mapped[Season] = relationship(back_populates="episodes")
diff --git a/backend/src/database/users.py b/backend/src/database/users.py
index 77f58cf..b28b04f 100644
--- a/backend/src/database/users.py
+++ b/backend/src/database/users.py
@@ -1,19 +1,3 @@
-import uuid
-from uuid import UUID
-
-from sqlmodel import Field, SQLModel
 
 
-class UserBase(SQLModel):
-    name: str = Field()
-    lastname: str
-    email: str = Field(unique=True)
 
-class UserPublic(UserBase):
-    id: UUID = Field(primary_key=True, default_factory=uuid.uuid4)
-
-class User(UserPublic, table=True):
-    hashed_password: str
-
-class UserCreate(UserBase):
-    password: str
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/src/dowloadClients/qbittorrent.py b/backend/src/dowloadClients/qbittorrent.py
index 5ad90ee..e582ea3 100644
--- a/backend/src/dowloadClients/qbittorrent.py
+++ b/backend/src/dowloadClients/qbittorrent.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ class QbittorrentConfig(BaseSettings):
     host: str = "localhost"
     port: int = 8080
     username: str = "admin"
+    password: str = "admin"
 
 
 class QbittorrentClient(GenericDownloadClient):
diff --git a/backend/src/indexer/__init__.py b/backend/src/indexer/__init__.py
index b4c4a11..d69d89e 100644
--- a/backend/src/indexer/__init__.py
+++ b/backend/src/indexer/__init__.py
@@ -23,5 +23,5 @@ def search(query: str | Season) -> list[IndexerQueryResult]:
 
 indexers: list[GenericIndexer] = []
 
-if ProwlarrConfig.enabled:
+if ProwlarrConfig().enabled:
     indexers.append(Prowlarr())
diff --git a/backend/src/indexer/config.py b/backend/src/indexer/config.py
index 783d88a..eb4e411 100644
--- a/backend/src/indexer/config.py
+++ b/backend/src/indexer/config.py
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ class ProwlarrConfig(BaseSettings):
     model_config = SettingsConfigDict(env_prefix="PROWLARR_")
     enabled: bool = True
     api_key: str
-    url: str
+    url: str = "http://localhost:96969"
diff --git a/backend/src/indexer/prowlarr.py b/backend/src/indexer/prowlarr.py
index fb4b298..badd885 100644
--- a/backend/src/indexer/prowlarr.py
+++ b/backend/src/indexer/prowlarr.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ class Prowlarr(GenericIndexer):
         :param kwargs: Additional keyword arguments to pass to the superclass constructor.
         """
         super().__init__(name='prowlarr')
-        config = ProwlarrConfig
+        config = ProwlarrConfig()
         self.api_key = config.api_key
         self.url = config.url
 
diff --git a/backend/src/main.py b/backend/src/main.py
index 44e2111..a68a96c 100644
--- a/backend/src/main.py
+++ b/backend/src/main.py
@@ -1,7 +1,13 @@
 import logging
 import sys
+from contextlib import asynccontextmanager
 from logging.config import dictConfig
 
+import database
+from auth.db import create_db_and_tables
+from auth.schemas import UserCreate, UserRead, UserUpdate
+from auth.users import bearer_auth_backend, fastapi_users
+
 logging.basicConfig(level=logging.DEBUG,
                     format="%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s - %(name)s - %(funcName)s(): %(message)s",
                     stream=sys.stdout,
@@ -11,10 +17,7 @@ log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 import uvicorn
 from fastapi import FastAPI
 
-import database.users
 import tv.router
-from auth import password
-from users import routers
 
 LOGGING_CONFIG = {
     "version": 1,
@@ -42,11 +45,50 @@ LOGGING_CONFIG = {
 # Apply logging config
 dictConfig(LOGGING_CONFIG)
 
+
+@asynccontextmanager
+async def lifespan(app: FastAPI):
+    # Not needed if you setup a migration system like Alembic
+    await create_db_and_tables()
+    yield
+
+
 database.init_db()
-app = FastAPI(root_path="/api/v1")
-app.include_router(routers.router, tags=["users"])
-app.include_router(password.router, tags=["authentication"])
-app.include_router(tv.router.router, tags=["tv"])
+app = FastAPI(root_path="/api/v1", lifespan=lifespan)
+app.include_router(
+    fastapi_users.get_auth_router(bearer_auth_backend),
+    prefix="/auth/jwt",
+    tags=["auth"]
+)
+app.include_router(
+    fastapi_users.get_auth_router(bearer_auth_backend),
+    prefix="/auth/cookie",
+    tags=["auth"]
+)
+app.include_router(
+    fastapi_users.get_register_router(UserRead, UserCreate),
+    prefix="/auth",
+    tags=["auth"],
+)
+app.include_router(
+    fastapi_users.get_reset_password_router(),
+    prefix="/auth",
+    tags=["auth"],
+)
+app.include_router(
+    fastapi_users.get_verify_router(UserRead),
+    prefix="/auth",
+    tags=["auth"],
+)
+app.include_router(
+    fastapi_users.get_users_router(UserRead, UserUpdate),
+    prefix="/users",
+    tags=["users"],
+)
+
+app.include_router(
+    tv.router.router,
+    tags=["tv"])
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     uvicorn.run(app, host="127.0.0.1", port=5049, log_config=LOGGING_CONFIG)
diff --git a/backend/src/metadataProvider/tmdb.py b/backend/src/metadataProvider/tmdb.py
index f3f4195..c15e245 100644
--- a/backend/src/metadataProvider/tmdb.py
+++ b/backend/src/metadataProvider/tmdb.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class TmdbConfig(BaseSettings):
     TMDB_API_KEY: str | None = None
 
 
-config = TmdbConfig
+config = TmdbConfig()
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
diff --git a/backend/src/requirements.txt b/backend/src/requirements.txt
index 8070a72..2e70e67 100644
--- a/backend/src/requirements.txt
+++ b/backend/src/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-fastapi==0.115.11
+fastapi==0.115.12
 ollama==0.4.7
 psycopg==3.2.4
-pydantic==2.10.6
+pydantic==2.11.0
+pydantic_settings==2.8.1
 PyJWT==2.10.1
 PyJWT==2.10.1
 python_bcrypt==0.3.2
diff --git a/backend/src/tv/models.py b/backend/src/tv/models.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1b22941
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/src/tv/models.py
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+import uuid
+from uuid import UUID
+
+from sqlalchemy import ForeignKey, ForeignKeyConstraint, Integer, String, UniqueConstraint
+from sqlalchemy.orm import DeclarativeBase, Mapped, mapped_column, relationship
+
+
+class Base(DeclarativeBase):
+    pass
+
+
+class Show(Base):
+    __tablename__ = "show"
+    __table_args__ = (UniqueConstraint("external_id", "metadata_provider", "version"),)
+
+    id: Mapped[UUID] = mapped_column(primary_key=True, default=uuid.uuid4)
+    external_id: Mapped[int] = mapped_column(Integer, nullable=False)
+    metadata_provider: Mapped[str] = mapped_column(String, nullable=False)
+    name: Mapped[str] = mapped_column(String, nullable=False)
+    overview: Mapped[str] = mapped_column(String, nullable=False)
+    year: Mapped[int | None] = mapped_column(Integer, nullable=True)
+    version: Mapped[str] = mapped_column(String, default="")
+
+    seasons: Mapped[list["Season"]] = relationship(back_populates="show", cascade="all, delete")
+
+
+class Season(Base):
+    __tablename__ = "season"
+    __table_args__ = (UniqueConstraint("show_id", "number"),)
+
+    id: Mapped[UUID] = mapped_column(primary_key=True, default=uuid.uuid4)
+    show_id: Mapped[UUID] = mapped_column(ForeignKey(column="show.id", ondelete="CASCADE"), nullable=False)
+    number: Mapped[int] = mapped_column(Integer, nullable=False)
+    external_id: Mapped[int] = mapped_column(Integer, nullable=False)
+    name: Mapped[str] = mapped_column(String, nullable=False)
+    overview: Mapped[str] = mapped_column(String, nullable=False)
+    torrent_id: Mapped[UUID] = mapped_column(ForeignKey(column="torrent.id"), nullable=False)
+
+    show: Mapped[Show] = relationship(back_populates="seasons")
+    episodes: Mapped[list["Episode"]] = relationship(back_populates="season", cascade="all, delete")
+
+
+class Episode(Base):
+    __tablename__ = "episode"
+    __table_args__ = (
+        ForeignKeyConstraint(columns=["show_id", "season_number"],
+                             refcolumns=["season.show_id", "season.number"],
+                             ondelete="CASCADE"),
+    )
+
+    show_id: Mapped[UUID] = mapped_column(ForeignKey("show.id"), primary_key=True)
+    season_number: Mapped[int] = mapped_column(Integer, primary_key=True)
+    number: Mapped[int] = mapped_column(Integer, primary_key=True)
+    external_id: Mapped[int] = mapped_column(Integer, nullable=False)
+    title: Mapped[str] = mapped_column(String, nullable=False)
+
+    season: Mapped[Season] = relationship(back_populates="episodes")
diff --git a/backend/src/tv/router.py b/backend/src/tv/router.py
index dbd4396..d684568 100644
--- a/backend/src/tv/router.py
+++ b/backend/src/tv/router.py
@@ -8,16 +8,15 @@ from fastapi.responses import JSONResponse
 from pydantic import BaseModel
 from sqlmodel import select
 
-import auth
 import dowloadClients
 import indexer
 import metadataProvider
+from auth.users import current_active_user
 from database import DbSessionDependency
 from database.torrents import Torrent
 from database.tv import Season, Show
 from indexer import IndexerQueryResult
 from tv import log
-from users.routers import Message
 
 router = APIRouter(
     prefix="/tv",
@@ -29,10 +28,10 @@ class ShowDetails(BaseModel):
     seasons: list[Season]
 
 
-@router.post("/show", status_code=status.HTTP_201_CREATED, dependencies=[Depends(auth.get_current_user)],
+@router.post("/show", status_code=status.HTTP_201_CREATED, dependencies=[Depends(current_active_user)],
              responses={
                  status.HTTP_201_CREATED: {"model": Show, "description": "Successfully created show"},
-                 status.HTTP_409_CONFLICT: {"model": Message, "description": "Show already exists"},
+                 status.HTTP_409_CONFLICT: {"model": str, "description": "Show already exists"},
              })
 def add_show(db: DbSessionDependency, show_id: int, metadata_provider: str = "tmdb", version: str = ""):
     res = db.exec(select(Show).
@@ -58,13 +57,13 @@ def add_show(db: DbSessionDependency, show_id: int, metadata_provider: str = "tm
     return show
 
 
-@router.delete("/{show_id}", status_code=status.HTTP_200_OK)
+@router.delete("/{show_id}", status_code=status.HTTP_200_OK, dependencies=[Depends(current_active_user)])
 def delete_show(db: DbSessionDependency, show_id: UUID):
     db.delete(db.get(Show, show_id))
     db.commit()
 
 
-@router.patch("/{show_id}/{season_id}", status_code=status.HTTP_200_OK, dependencies=[Depends(auth.get_current_user)],
+@router.patch("/{show_id}/{season_id}", status_code=status.HTTP_200_OK, dependencies=[Depends(current_active_user)],
               response_model=Season)
 def add_season(db: DbSessionDependency, season_id: UUID):
     """
@@ -79,7 +78,7 @@ def add_season(db: DbSessionDependency, season_id: UUID):
     return season
 
 
-@router.delete("/{show_id}/{season_id}", status_code=status.HTTP_200_OK, dependencies=[Depends(auth.get_current_user)],
+@router.delete("/{show_id}/{season_id}", status_code=status.HTTP_200_OK, dependencies=[Depends(current_active_user)],
                response_model=Show)
 def delete_season(db: DbSessionDependency, show_id: UUID, season: int):
     """
@@ -94,7 +93,7 @@ def delete_season(db: DbSessionDependency, show_id: UUID, season: int):
 
 
 @router.get("/{show_id}/{season_id}/torrent", status_code=status.HTTP_200_OK, dependencies=[Depends(
-    auth.get_current_user)],
+    current_active_user)],
             response_model=list[IndexerQueryResult])
 def get_season_torrents(db: DbSessionDependency, show_id: UUID, season_id: UUID):
     season = db.get(Season, season_id)
@@ -120,7 +119,7 @@ def get_season_torrents(db: DbSessionDependency, show_id: UUID, season_id: UUID)
 
 
 @router.post("/{show_id}/torrent", status_code=status.HTTP_200_OK, dependencies=[Depends(
-    auth.get_current_user)], response_model=list[Season])
+    current_active_user)], response_model=list[Season])
 def download_seasons_torrent(db: DbSessionDependency, show_id: UUID, torrent_id: UUID):
     """
     downloads torrents for a show season, links the torrent for all seasons the torrent contains
@@ -152,7 +151,7 @@ def download_seasons_torrent(db: DbSessionDependency, show_id: UUID, torrent_id:
 
 
 @router.post("/{show_id}/{season_id}/torrent", status_code=status.HTTP_200_OK, dependencies=[Depends(
-    auth.get_current_user)], response_model=list[Season])
+    current_active_user)], response_model=list[Season])
 def delete_seasons_torrent(db: DbSessionDependency, show_id: UUID, season_id: UUID, torrent_id: UUID):
     """
     downloads torrents for a season, links the torrent only to the specified season
@@ -185,13 +184,13 @@ def delete_seasons_torrent(db: DbSessionDependency, show_id: UUID, season_id: UU
     return seasons
 
 
-@router.get("/", dependencies=[Depends(auth.get_current_user)], response_model=list[Show])
+@router.get("/", dependencies=[Depends(current_active_user)], response_model=list[Show])
 def get_shows(db: DbSessionDependency):
     """"""
     return db.exec(select(Show)).unique().fetchall()
 
 
-@router.get("/{show_id}", dependencies=[Depends(auth.get_current_user)], response_model=ShowDetails)
+@router.get("/{show_id}", dependencies=[Depends(current_active_user)], response_model=ShowDetails)
 def get_show(db: DbSessionDependency, show_id: UUID):
     """
 
@@ -210,6 +209,6 @@ def get_show(db: DbSessionDependency, show_id: UUID):
     return ShowDetails(show=shows.first()[0], seasons=seasons)
 
 
-@router.get("/search")
+@router.get("/search", dependencies=[Depends(current_active_user)])
 def search_show(query: str, metadata_provider: str = "tmdb"):
     return metadataProvider.search_show(query, metadata_provider)
diff --git a/backend/src/users/__init__.py b/backend/src/users/__init__.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 3988bf1..0000000
--- a/backend/src/users/__init__.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-import logging
-
-log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
diff --git a/backend/src/users/routers.py b/backend/src/users/routers.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 8046f3b..0000000
--- a/backend/src/users/routers.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,54 +0,0 @@
-from fastapi import APIRouter, Depends
-from pydantic import BaseModel
-from sqlalchemy.exc import IntegrityError
-from starlette.responses import JSONResponse
-
-from auth import get_current_user
-from auth.password import get_password_hash
-from database import DbSessionDependency
-from database.users import User, UserCreate, UserPublic
-from users import log
-
-router = APIRouter(
-    prefix="/users",
-)
-
-# TODO: remove from users.py
-class Message(BaseModel):
-    message: str
-
-
-
-@router.post("/", status_code=201, responses={
-    409: {"model": Message, "description": "User with provided email already exists"},
-    201: {"model": UserPublic, "description": "User  created successfully"}
-})
-async def create_user(
-        db: DbSessionDependency,
-        user: UserCreate = Depends(UserCreate),
-):
-    internal_user = User(name=user.name, lastname=user.lastname, email=user.email,
-                         hashed_password=get_password_hash(user.password))
-    db.add(internal_user)
-    try:
-        db.commit()
-    except IntegrityError as e:
-        log.debug(e)
-        log.warning("Failed to create new USER, User with this email already exists " + internal_user.model_dump().__str__())
-        return JSONResponse(status_code=409, content={"message": "User with this email already exists"})
-    log.info("Created new USER " + internal_user.email)
-    return UserPublic(**internal_user.model_dump())
-
-
-@router.get("/me")
-async def read_users_me(
-        current_user: User = Depends(get_current_user),
-):
-    return JSONResponse(status_code=200, content=current_user.model_dump())
-
-
-@router.get("/me/items")
-async def read_own_items(
-        current_user: User = Depends(get_current_user),
-):
-    return [{"item_id": "Foo", "owner": current_user.name}]
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 068a827..0f6a5b9 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ services:
     image: postgres:latest
     restart: unless-stopped
     volumes:
-      - .\MediaManager\res\postgres:/var/lib/postgresql/data
+      - .\backend\res\postgres:/var/lib/postgresql/data
     environment:
       POSTGRES_USER: MediaManager
       POSTGRES_DB: MediaManager
@@ -18,12 +18,26 @@ services:
       - PGID=1000
       - TZ=Etc/UTC
     volumes:
-      - .\MediaManager\res\prowlarr:/config
+      - .\backend\res\prowlarr:/config
     ports:
       - "9696:9696"
   ollama:
     image: ollama/ollama
     volumes:
-      - .\MediaManager\res\ollama:/root/.ollama
+      - .\backend\res\ollama:/root/.ollama
     ports:
-      - "11434:11434"
\ No newline at end of file
+      - "11434:11434"
+  qbittorrent:
+    image: lscr.io/linuxserver/qbittorrent:latest
+    container_name: qbittorrent
+    environment:
+      - PUID=1000
+      - PGID=1000
+      - TZ=Etc/UTC
+      - WEBUI_PORT=8080
+      - TORRENTING_PORT=6881
+    ports:
+      - 8080:8080
+      - 6881:6881
+      - 6881:6881/udp
+    restart: unless-stopped
\ No newline at end of file