diff --git a/src/en/loadingartist/build.gradle b/src/en/loadingartist/build.gradle
index 3b19e88cc..c88f2d057 100644
--- a/src/en/loadingartist/build.gradle
+++ b/src/en/loadingartist/build.gradle
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ ext {
     extName = 'Loading Artist'
     pkgNameSuffix = 'en.loadingartist'
     extClass = '.LoadingArtist'
-    extVersionCode = 1
+    extVersionCode = 2
     libVersion = '1.2'
 }
 
diff --git a/src/en/loadingartist/src/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/extension/en/loadingartist/LoadingArtist.kt b/src/en/loadingartist/src/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/extension/en/loadingartist/LoadingArtist.kt
index 9e71a00dd..0adeecc3b 100644
--- a/src/en/loadingartist/src/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/extension/en/loadingartist/LoadingArtist.kt
+++ b/src/en/loadingartist/src/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/extension/en/loadingartist/LoadingArtist.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package eu.kanade.tachiyomi.extension.en.loadingartist
 
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.network.GET
+import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.network.asObservableSuccess
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.source.model.FilterList
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.source.model.MangasPage
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.source.model.Page
@@ -16,6 +17,9 @@ import okhttp3.Request
 import okhttp3.Response
 import rx.Observable
 import uy.kohesive.injekt.injectLazy
+import java.text.ParseException
+import java.text.SimpleDateFormat
+import java.util.Locale
 
 class LoadingArtist : HttpSource() {
     override val name = "Loading Artist"
@@ -28,53 +32,41 @@ class LoadingArtist : HttpSource() {
 
     private val json: Json by injectLazy()
 
-    private val comicList: MutableList<SManga> = mutableListOf()
-
     @Serializable
     private data class Comic(
         val url: String,
-        val img: String = "",
         val title: String,
         val date: String = "",
-        val section: String,
-        val keywords: List<String> = listOf()
+        val section: String
     )
 
     // Popular Section (list of comic archives by year)
 
-    // Retrieves the entire comic archive
-    override fun popularMangaRequest(page: Int): Request = GET("$baseUrl/search.json")
-
-    override fun popularMangaParse(response: Response): MangasPage {
-        comicList.clear()
-        json.parseToJsonElement(response.body!!.string()).jsonObject.forEach {
-            val item = json.decodeFromJsonElement<Comic>(it.value)
-            if (listOf("comic", "art", "game").any { type -> item.section == type }) {
-                comicList.add(
+    override fun fetchPopularManga(page: Int): Observable<MangasPage> {
+        return Observable.just(
+            MangasPage(
+                listOf(
                     SManga.create().apply {
-                        setUrlWithoutDomain(item.url)
-                        title = item.title
-                        thumbnail_url = if (item.img.isEmpty()) null else "$baseUrl${item.img}"
+                        title = "Loading Artist"
+                        setUrlWithoutDomain("/archives")
+                        thumbnail_url = "$baseUrl/img/bg/logo-text_dark.png"
                         artist = "Loading Artist"
                         author = artist
-                        description = if (item.date.isEmpty()) null else "Date Published: ${item.date}"
-                        genre = item.keywords.joinToString(", ")
-                        status = SManga.COMPLETED
+                        status = SManga.ONGOING
                     }
-                )
-            }
-        }
-        return MangasPage(comicList, false)
-    }
-
-    // Search
-
-    override fun fetchSearchManga(page: Int, query: String, filters: FilterList): Observable<MangasPage> {
-        return Observable.just(
-            MangasPage(comicList.filter { it.title.contains(query, true) }, false)
+                ),
+                false
+            )
         )
     }
 
+    override fun popularMangaRequest(page: Int): Request = throw Exception("Not used")
+    override fun popularMangaParse(response: Response): MangasPage = throw Exception("Not used")
+
+    // Search
+
+    override fun fetchSearchManga(page: Int, query: String, filters: FilterList): Observable<MangasPage> =
+        throw Exception("Search not available for this source")
     override fun searchMangaRequest(page: Int, query: String, filters: FilterList): Request = throw Exception("Not used")
     override fun searchMangaParse(response: Response): MangasPage = throw Exception("Not used")
 
@@ -89,17 +81,30 @@ class LoadingArtist : HttpSource() {
     // Chapters
 
     override fun fetchChapterList(manga: SManga): Observable<List<SChapter>> {
-        return Observable.just(
-            listOf(
-                SChapter.create().apply {
-                    setUrlWithoutDomain(manga.url)
-                    name = manga.title
-                }
-            )
-        )
+        return client.newCall(GET("$baseUrl/search.json", headers))
+            .asObservableSuccess()
+            .map { response ->
+                chapterListParse(response)
+            }
     }
 
-    override fun chapterListParse(response: Response): List<SChapter> = throw Exception("Not used")
+    override fun chapterListParse(response: Response): List<SChapter> {
+        val comics = json.parseToJsonElement(response.body!!.string()).jsonObject.map {
+            json.decodeFromJsonElement<Comic>(it.value)
+        }
+        val validTypes = listOf("comic", "game", "art")
+        return comics.filter { validTypes.any { type -> it.section == type } }.map {
+            SChapter.create().apply {
+                setUrlWithoutDomain(it.url)
+                name = it.title
+                date_upload = try {
+                    SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd", Locale.ENGLISH).parse(it.date)?.time ?: 0
+                } catch (_: ParseException) {
+                    0
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
 
     // Pages