diff --git a/couchpotato/core/media/movie/charts/static/charts.js b/couchpotato/core/media/movie/charts/static/charts.js
index a04e248..e41b7ba 100644
--- a/couchpotato/core/media/movie/charts/static/charts.js
+++ b/couchpotato/core/media/movie/charts/static/charts.js
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ var Charts = new Class({
 
 	Implements: [Options, Events],
 
+	shown_once: false,
+
 	initialize: function(options){
 		var self = this;
 		self.setOptions(options);
@@ -40,17 +42,27 @@ var Charts = new Class({
 			)
 		);
 
-		if( Cookie.read('suggestions_charts_menu_selected') === 'charts')
-			self.el.show();
+		if( Cookie.read('suggestions_charts_menu_selected') === 'charts'){
+			self.show();
+			self.fireEvent.delay(0, self, 'created');
+		}
 		else
 			self.el.hide();
 
-		self.api_request = Api.request('charts.view', {
-			'onComplete': self.fill.bind(self)
-		});
+	},
+
+	show: function(){
+		var self = this;
+
+		self.el.show();
 
-		self.fireEvent.delay(0, self, 'created');
+		if(!self.shown_once){
+			self.api_request = Api.request('charts.view', {
+				'onComplete': self.fill.bind(self)
+			});
 
+			self.shown_once = true;
+		}
 	},
 
 	fill: function(json){
diff --git a/couchpotato/static/scripts/page/home.js b/couchpotato/static/scripts/page/home.js
index 792b4a0..fc1702e 100644
--- a/couchpotato/static/scripts/page/home.js
+++ b/couchpotato/static/scripts/page/home.js
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ Page.Home = new Class({
                 self.el_toggle_menu_charts.removeClass('active');
                 break;
             case 'charts':
-                if($(self.charts)) $(self.charts).show();
+                if($(self.charts)) self.charts.show();
                 self.el_toggle_menu_charts.addClass('active');
                 if($(self.suggestion_list)) $(self.suggestion_list).hide();
                 self.el_toggle_menu_suggestions.removeClass('active');