diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index f7dc6ab..668c5fd 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -23,7 +23,10 @@
     "cors": "^2.8.5",
     "zod": "^3.22.4",
     "rss-parser": "^3.12.0",
-    "axios": "^1.5.0"
+    "axios": "^1.5.0",
+    "node-cron": "^3.0.3",
+    "helmet": "^7.1.0",
+    "express-rate-limit": "^7.1.5"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/express": "^4.17.20",
diff --git a/backend/src/controllers/episodeController.ts b/backend/src/controllers/episodeController.ts
index 2cbf9e0..0fd2a57 100644
--- a/backend/src/controllers/episodeController.ts
+++ b/backend/src/controllers/episodeController.ts
@@ -31,7 +31,24 @@ export const getLatestEpisodes = async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
       .limit(Number(limit))
       .skip(Number(skip));
 
-    res.json({ episodes, count: episodes.length });
+    // Fetch progress for these episodes
+    const episodeIds = episodes.map((e) => e._id);
+    const progresses = await UserProgress.find({
+      userId: req.user.id,
+      episodeId: { $in: episodeIds },
+    });
+
+    const episodesWithProgress = episodes.map((episode) => {
+      const progress = progresses.find(
+        (p) => p.episodeId.toString() === episode._id.toString()
+      );
+      return {
+        ...episode.toJSON(),
+        progress: progress ? { position: progress.position, isCompleted: progress.isCompleted } : null,
+      };
+    });
+
+    res.json({ episodes: episodesWithProgress, count: episodesWithProgress.length });
   } catch (error) {
     console.error('Get latest episodes error:', error);
     res.status(500).json({ message: 'Failed to fetch episodes' });
@@ -48,7 +65,25 @@ export const getPodcastEpisodes = async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
       .limit(Number(limit))
       .skip(Number(skip));
 
-    res.json({ episodes, count: episodes.length });
+    // If user is authenticated, fetch progress
+    let episodesWithProgress = episodes.map(e => e.toJSON());
+    if (req.user) {
+        const progresses = await UserProgress.find({
+            userId: req.user.id,
+            episodeId: { $in: episodes.map(e => e._id) }
+        });
+        episodesWithProgress = episodes.map((episode) => {
+            const progress = progresses.find(
+              (p) => p.episodeId.toString() === episode._id.toString()
+            );
+            return {
+              ...episode.toJSON(),
+              progress: progress ? { position: progress.position, isCompleted: progress.isCompleted } : null,
+            };
+          });
+    }
+
+    res.json({ episodes: episodesWithProgress, count: episodes.length });
   } catch (error) {
     console.error('Get podcast episodes error:', error);
     res.status(500).json({ message: 'Failed to fetch episodes' });
@@ -144,3 +179,46 @@ export const getProgress = async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
     res.status(500).json({ message: 'Failed to fetch progress' });
   }
 };
+
+export const searchEpisodes = async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
+  try {
+    const { q, limit = 40, skip = 0 } = req.query;
+
+    if (!q) {
+      return res.status(400).json({ message: 'Search query required' });
+    }
+
+    // Search episodes by title/description using text index
+    const episodes = await Episode.find(
+      { $text: { $search: q as string } },
+      { score: { $meta: 'textScore' } }
+    )
+      .populate('podcastId', 'title author imageUrl')
+      .sort({ score: { $meta: 'textScore' } })
+      .limit(Number(limit))
+      .skip(Number(skip));
+
+    // Fetch progress if authenticated
+    let episodesWithProgress = episodes.map(e => e.toJSON());
+    if (req.user) {
+        const progresses = await UserProgress.find({
+            userId: req.user.id,
+            episodeId: { $in: episodes.map(e => e._id) }
+        });
+        episodesWithProgress = episodes.map((episode) => {
+            const progress = progresses.find(
+              (p) => p.episodeId.toString() === episode._id.toString()
+            );
+            return {
+              ...episode.toJSON(),
+              progress: progress ? { position: progress.position, isCompleted: progress.isCompleted } : null,
+            };
+          });
+    }
+
+    res.json({ episodes: episodesWithProgress, count: episodesWithProgress.length });
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Search episodes error:', error);
+    res.status(500).json({ message: 'Search failed' });
+  }
+};
diff --git a/backend/src/index.ts b/backend/src/index.ts
index fc1fbf6..a449d42 100644
--- a/backend/src/index.ts
+++ b/backend/src/index.ts
@@ -2,8 +2,11 @@ import express from 'express';
 import cors from 'cors';
 import 'dotenv/config';
 import path from 'path';
+import helmet from 'helmet';
+import rateLimit from 'express-rate-limit';
 import { connectDB } from './config/database';
 import { initRedis, closeRedis } from './config/redis';
+import { syncService } from './services/syncService';
 import { errorHandler } from './middleware/errorHandler';
 import authRoutes from './routes/authRoutes';
 import podcastRoutes from './routes/podcastRoutes';
@@ -12,6 +15,26 @@ import episodeRoutes from './routes/episodeRoutes';
 const app = express();
 const PORT = process.env.PORT || 5000;
 
+// Security Middleware
+app.use(helmet({
+  contentSecurityPolicy: false, // Disable CSP for simplicity in this development phase
+}));
+
+// Rate Limiting
+const apiLimiter = rateLimit({
+  windowMs: 15 * 60 * 1000, // 15 minutes
+  max: 100, // limit each IP to 100 requests per window
+  message: { message: 'Trop de requêtes, veuillez réessayer plus tard.' },
+  standardHeaders: true,
+  legacyHeaders: false,
+});
+
+const discoveryLimiter = rateLimit({
+  windowMs: 60 * 60 * 1000, // 1 hour
+  max: 50, // lower limit for heavy RSS operations
+  message: { message: 'Limite de recherche atteinte pour cette heure.' },
+});
+
 // Middleware
 app.use(cors());
 app.use(express.json());
@@ -45,8 +68,8 @@ app.get('/api/health', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 app.use('/api/auth', authRoutes);
-app.use('/api/podcasts', podcastRoutes);
-app.use('/api/episodes', episodeRoutes);
+app.use('/api/podcasts', apiLimiter, podcastRoutes);
+app.use('/api/episodes', apiLimiter, episodeRoutes);
 
 // Serve frontend static files in production
 const frontendDist = path.join(__dirname, '..', 'public');
@@ -79,6 +102,7 @@ process.on('SIGINT', gracefulShutdown);
 const startServer = async () => {
   try {
     await initialize();
+    syncService.startBackgroundSync();
 
     app.listen(PORT, () => {
       console.log(`\n${'='.repeat(50)}`);
diff --git a/backend/src/routes/episodeRoutes.ts b/backend/src/routes/episodeRoutes.ts
index 16250db..cb80095 100644
--- a/backend/src/routes/episodeRoutes.ts
+++ b/backend/src/routes/episodeRoutes.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import {
   getEpisode,
   saveProgress,
   getProgress,
+  searchEpisodes,
 } from '../controllers/episodeController';
 import { authenticate } from '../middleware/auth';
 
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@ const router = Router();
 
 // Protected routes
 router.get('/latest', authenticate, getLatestEpisodes);
+router.get('/search', authenticate, searchEpisodes);
 router.post('/progress', authenticate, saveProgress);
 router.get('/progress/:episodeId', authenticate, getProgress);
 
diff --git a/backend/src/services/syncService.ts b/backend/src/services/syncService.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eddefdb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/src/services/syncService.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+import cron from 'node-cron';
+import { Podcast } from '../models/Podcast';
+import { rssParserService } from './rssParserService';
+
+/**
+ * Service to handle background synchronization of podcast feeds
+ */
+export const syncService = {
+  /**
+   * Initialize background sync jobs
+   */
+  startBackgroundSync: () => {
+    console.log('✓ Background Sync Engine started');
+
+    // Run every 4 hours
+    // '0 */4 * * *'
+    cron.schedule('0 */4 * * *', async () => {
+      console.log(`[Cron] Starting global library sync: ${new Date().toISOString()}`);
+      await syncService.syncAllPodcasts();
+    });
+
+    // Run a quick sync for "Zero Episode" podcasts every hour
+    // (Helpful for new additions that failed initial sync)
+    cron.schedule('0 * * * *', async () => {
+        await syncService.syncEmptyPodcasts();
+    });
+  },
+
+  /**
+   * Sync all podcasts in the database
+   */
+  syncAllPodcasts: async () => {
+    try {
+      const podcasts = await Podcast.find({});
+      console.log(`[Sync Engine] Processing ${podcasts.length} podcasts...`);
+
+      for (const podcast of podcasts) {
+        try {
+          await rssParserService.syncPodcastEpisodes(podcast._id.toString(), podcast.rssUrl);
+          // Wait 5 seconds between podcasts to avoid rate limiting from sources
+          await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, 5000));
+        } catch (error: any) {
+          console.error(`[Sync Engine] Failed to sync ${podcast.title}:`, error.message);
+        }
+      }
+
+      console.log('[Sync Engine] Global sync completed');
+    } catch (error: any) {
+      console.error('[Sync Engine] Master sync error:', error.message);
+    }
+  },
+
+  /**
+   * Specifically target podcasts with 0 episodes
+   */
+  syncEmptyPodcasts: async () => {
+      try {
+          const emptyPodcasts = await Podcast.find({ episodeCount: 0 });
+          if (emptyPodcasts.length === 0) return;
+
+          console.log(`[Sync Engine] Retrying ${emptyPodcasts.length} empty podcasts...`);
+          for (const podcast of emptyPodcasts) {
+              await rssParserService.syncPodcastEpisodes(podcast._id.toString(), podcast.rssUrl, true);
+          }
+      } catch (error: any) {
+          console.error('[Sync Engine] Empty podcasts sync error:', error.message);
+      }
+  }
+};
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/AudioPlayer.tsx b/frontend/src/components/AudioPlayer.tsx
index ad8a11a..5517397 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/AudioPlayer.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/AudioPlayer.tsx
@@ -24,12 +24,27 @@ export default function AudioPlayer({ episode, onClose, userId }: AudioPlayerPro
   const [isPlaying, setIsPlaying] = useState(false);
   const [currentTime, setCurrentTime] = useState(0);
   const [duration, setDuration] = useState(0);
-  const [volume, setVolume] = useState(1);
+  const [volume, setVolume] = useState(() => parseFloat(localStorage.getItem('podcastic-volume') || '1'));
+  const [playbackSpeed, setPlaybackSpeed] = useState(() => parseFloat(localStorage.getItem('podcastic-speed') || '1'));
   const [isMuted, setIsMuted] = useState(false);
   const [isExpanded, setIsExpanded] = useState(false);
 
   const podcast = typeof episode?.podcastId === 'object' ? episode.podcastId : null;
 
+  // Sync settings to audio element
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (audioRef.current) {
+      audioRef.current.volume = isMuted ? 0 : volume;
+      audioRef.current.playbackRate = playbackSpeed;
+    }
+  }, [volume, isMuted, playbackSpeed, episode]);
+
+  // Save settings
+  useEffect(() => {
+    localStorage.setItem('podcastic-volume', volume.toString());
+    localStorage.setItem('podcastic-speed', playbackSpeed.toString());
+  }, [volume, playbackSpeed]);
+
   // Save progress periodically
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!episode || !userId) return;
@@ -60,6 +75,12 @@ export default function AudioPlayer({ episode, onClose, userId }: AudioPlayerPro
     setIsPlaying(!isPlaying);
   };
 
+  const changeSpeed = () => {
+      const speeds = [1, 1.25, 1.5, 2, 0.75];
+      const nextIndex = (speeds.indexOf(playbackSpeed) + 1) % speeds.length;
+      setPlaybackSpeed(speeds[nextIndex]);
+  };
+
   const handleSeek = (delta: number) => {
     if (!audioRef.current) return;
     audioRef.current.currentTime = Math.max(0, Math.min(duration, currentTime + delta));
@@ -163,6 +184,9 @@ export default function AudioPlayer({ episode, onClose, userId }: AudioPlayerPro
 
         {/* Right actions */}
         <div className="flex items-center gap-2 shrink-0">
+          <button onClick={changeSpeed} className="px-2 py-1 rounded-lg bg-white/5 text-[10px] font-black text-slate-500 hover:text-white transition-all uppercase tracking-tighter w-10">
+            {playbackSpeed}x
+          </button>
           <button onClick={toggleMute} className="p-2 text-slate-500 hover:text-white transition-colors">
             {isMuted ? <VolumeX className="w-4 h-4" /> : <Volume2 className="w-4 h-4" />}
           </button>
@@ -249,6 +273,9 @@ export default function AudioPlayer({ episode, onClose, userId }: AudioPlayerPro
 
               {/* Volume */}
               <div className="flex items-center gap-4">
+                <button onClick={changeSpeed} className="px-3 py-1.5 rounded-xl bg-white/5 text-xs font-black text-slate-400 hover:text-white transition-all uppercase tracking-widest">
+                  {playbackSpeed}x Speed
+                </button>
                 <button onClick={toggleMute} className="text-slate-400 hover:text-white transition-colors shrink-0">
                   {isMuted ? <VolumeX className="w-5 h-5" /> : <Volume2 className="w-5 h-5" />}
                 </button>
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/EpisodeCard.tsx b/frontend/src/components/EpisodeCard.tsx
index 49cbe8c..f957608 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/EpisodeCard.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/EpisodeCard.tsx
@@ -66,6 +66,16 @@ export default function EpisodeCard({ episode, onPlay }: EpisodeCardProps) {
            </div>
         </div>
       </div>
+
+      {/* Local Progress Bar */}
+      {episode.progress && !episode.progress.isCompleted && (
+        <div className="absolute bottom-0 left-0 right-0 h-1 bg-white/5 rounded-b-[2rem] overflow-hidden">
+           <div 
+             className="h-full bg-accent-indigo shadow-glow-indigo transition-all duration-1000"
+             style={{ width: `${Math.min(100, (episode.progress.position / episode.duration) * 100)}%` }}
+           />
+        </div>
+      )}
     </div>
   );
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/AddPodcast.tsx b/frontend/src/pages/AddPodcast.tsx
index fffd300..9a1aa65 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/AddPodcast.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/AddPodcast.tsx
@@ -2,8 +2,11 @@ import { useState, useEffect } from 'react';
 import { useQuery, useMutation, useQueryClient } from '@tanstack/react-query';
 import { discoveryService, DiscoveryPodcast } from '../services/discoveryService';
 import { podcastService } from '../services/podcastService';
+import { episodeService, Episode } from '../services/episodeService';
 import Header from '../components/Header';
-import { Search, Plus, Loader, Rss, Check, Globe, Sparkles, PlusCircle } from 'lucide-react';
+import EpisodeCard from '../components/EpisodeCard';
+import AudioPlayer from '../components/AudioPlayer';
+import { Search, Plus, Loader, Rss, Check, Globe, Sparkles, PlusCircle, LayoutGrid, ListMusic } from 'lucide-react';
 import { authService } from '../services/authService';
 import SuccessModal from '../components/SuccessModal';
 
@@ -11,11 +14,13 @@ export default function AddPodcast() {
   const queryClient = useQueryClient();
   const [user, setUser] = useState<any>(null);
   const [searchQuery, setSearchQuery] = useState('');
+  const [searchType, setSearchType] = useState<'podcasts' | 'episodes'>('podcasts');
   const [subscribingId, setSubscribingId] = useState<string | null>(null);
   const [rssUrl, setRssUrl] = useState('');
   const [rssLoading, setRssLoading] = useState(false);
   const [rssError, setRssError] = useState<string | null>(null);
   const [rssSuccess, setRssSuccess] = useState<string | null>(null);
+  const [selectedEpisode, setSelectedEpisode] = useState<Episode | null>(null);
   
   // Modal state
   const [showSuccessModal, setShowSuccessModal] = useState(false);
@@ -33,13 +38,22 @@ export default function AddPodcast() {
     loadUser();
   }, []);
 
+  // Podcast Discovery Query
   const { data: searchResults, isLoading: isSearching } = useQuery({
     queryKey: ['discover', 'search', searchQuery],
     queryFn: () => discoveryService.discoverPodcasts(searchQuery, 30),
-    enabled: searchQuery.length > 2,
+    enabled: searchQuery.length > 2 && searchType === 'podcasts',
     staleTime: 5 * 60 * 1000,
   });
 
+  // Episode Global Search Query
+  const { data: episodeResults, isLoading: isSearchingEpisodes } = useQuery({
+      queryKey: ['episodes', 'search', searchQuery],
+      queryFn: () => episodeService.searchEpisodes(searchQuery, 40),
+      enabled: searchQuery.length > 2 && searchType === 'episodes',
+      staleTime: 2 * 60 * 1000,
+  });
+
   const { data: subsData } = useQuery({
     queryKey: ['podcasts', 'subscriptions'],
     queryFn: () => podcastService.getUserSubscriptions(),
@@ -96,28 +110,28 @@ export default function AddPodcast() {
   return (
     <div className="min-h-screen">
       <Header
-        title="Ajouter"
-        subtitle="EXPANSION"
+        title="Exploration"
+        subtitle="DÉCOUVRIR"
         user={user}
-        onLogout={() => { /* Logout handled in service/navigation usually */ }}
+        onLogout={() => {}}
       />
 
       <main className="max-w-5xl mx-auto">
         {/* RSS Input Area */}
         <div className="premium-glass p-8 rounded-[3rem] mb-12 relative overflow-hidden">
-           <div className="absolute top-0 right-0 w-32 h-32 bg-accent-rose/5 blur-[50px]" />
+           <div className="absolute top-0 right-0 w-32 h-32 bg-accent-indigo/5 blur-[50px]" />
            <div className="relative z-10">
               <div className="flex items-center gap-3 mb-6">
                 <div className="w-10 h-10 rounded-xl bg-accent-rose/10 flex items-center justify-center text-accent-rose shadow-glow-indigo">
                    <Rss className="w-5 h-5" />
                 </div>
-                <h3 className="text-xl font-display font-black text-white">Importation Directe</h3>
+                <h3 className="text-xl font-display font-black text-white">Flux RSS Direct</h3>
               </div>
               
               <form onSubmit={handleRssSubscribe} className="flex flex-col sm:flex-row gap-4">
                  <input
                     type="url"
-                    placeholder="Collez une adresse URL de flux RSS ici..."
+                    placeholder="URL du flux RSS (ex: https://feed.podbean.com/...)"
                     value={rssUrl}
                     onChange={(e) => { setRssUrl(e.target.value); setRssError(null); setRssSuccess(null); }}
                     className="input-premium flex-1"
@@ -132,24 +146,44 @@ export default function AddPodcast() {
                  </button>
               </form>
               
-              {rssError && <p className="mt-4 text-xs font-bold text-accent-rose animate-pulse">⚠️ {rssError}</p>}
+              {rssError && <p className="mt-4 text-xs font-bold text-accent-rose">⚠️ {rssError}</p>}
               {rssSuccess && <p className="mt-4 text-xs font-bold text-accent-cyan">✨ {rssSuccess}</p>}
            </div>
         </div>
 
-        {/* Global Directory Search */}
+        {/* Global Search Bar with Tabs */}
         <div className="mb-12">
-           <div className="flex items-center gap-4 mb-8">
-              <div className="w-10 h-10 rounded-xl bg-accent-indigo/10 flex items-center justify-center text-accent-indigo shadow-glow-indigo">
-                 <Search className="w-5 h-5" />
+           <div className="flex flex-col sm:flex-row sm:items-center justify-between gap-6 mb-8">
+              <div className="flex items-center gap-4">
+                 <div className="w-10 h-10 rounded-xl bg-accent-indigo/10 flex items-center justify-center text-accent-indigo shadow-glow-indigo">
+                    <Search className="w-5 h-5" />
+                 </div>
+                 <h3 className="text-xl font-display font-black text-white">Recherche Intelligente</h3>
+              </div>
+
+              {/* Tabs */}
+              <div className="flex p-1 rounded-2xl bg-white/[0.03] border border-white/5">
+                 <button 
+                  onClick={() => setSearchType('podcasts')}
+                  className={`flex items-center gap-2 px-4 py-2 rounded-xl text-[10px] font-black uppercase tracking-widest transition-all ${searchType === 'podcasts' ? 'bg-white text-obsidian shadow-lg' : 'text-slate-500 hover:text-white'}`}
+                 >
+                    <LayoutGrid className="w-3 h-3" />
+                    Podcasts
+                 </button>
+                 <button 
+                  onClick={() => setSearchType('episodes')}
+                  className={`flex items-center gap-2 px-4 py-2 rounded-xl text-[10px] font-black uppercase tracking-widest transition-all ${searchType === 'episodes' ? 'bg-white text-obsidian shadow-lg' : 'text-slate-500 hover:text-white'}`}
+                 >
+                    <ListMusic className="w-3 h-3" />
+                    Épisodes
+                 </button>
               </div>
-              <h3 className="text-xl font-display font-black text-white">Annuaire Global</h3>
            </div>
            
            <div className="relative group">
               <input
                 type="text"
-                placeholder="Rechercher par titre, auteur ou thématique..."
+                placeholder={searchType === 'podcasts' ? "Trouvez un podcast par titre ou auteur..." : "Cherchez un sujet dans tous les épisodes..."}
                 value={searchQuery}
                 onChange={(e) => setSearchQuery(e.target.value)}
                 className="input-premium !py-6 !pl-16 text-xl shadow-2xl transition-all group-hover:bg-white/[0.05]"
@@ -159,11 +193,11 @@ export default function AddPodcast() {
         </div>
 
         {/* Dynamic Results Grid */}
-        {isSearching ? (
+        {(isSearching || isSearchingEpisodes) ? (
           <div className="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3 gap-8">
              {[1,2,3].map(i => <div key={i} className="premium-glass rounded-[2.5rem] h-64 animate-pulse bg-white/5" />)}
           </div>
-        ) : searchResults?.podcasts && searchResults.podcasts.length > 0 ? (
+        ) : searchType === 'podcasts' && searchResults?.podcasts && searchResults.podcasts.length > 0 ? (
           <div className="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3 gap-8 pb-32">
             {searchResults.podcasts.map((podcast) => (
               <div key={podcast.id} className="group premium-glass rounded-[2.5rem] overflow-hidden flex flex-col hover:bg-white/[0.05] transition-all duration-500">
@@ -195,21 +229,35 @@ export default function AddPodcast() {
               </div>
             ))}
           </div>
+        ) : searchType === 'episodes' && episodeResults?.episodes && episodeResults.episodes.length > 0 ? (
+          <div className="grid grid-cols-1 sm:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3 gap-8 pb-32">
+             {episodeResults.episodes.map((episode) => (
+                <EpisodeCard key={episode._id} episode={episode} onPlay={setSelectedEpisode} />
+             ))}
+          </div>
         ) : searchQuery.length >= 2 ? (
           <div className="premium-glass p-20 rounded-[3rem] text-center max-w-lg mx-auto">
             <Globe className="w-12 h-12 text-slate-700 mx-auto mb-6" />
             <p className="text-white font-bold uppercase tracking-widest text-sm mb-2">Aucun signal trouvé</p>
-            <p className="text-slate-500 text-xs">Vérifiez l'orthographe ou essayez d'autres mots-clés.</p>
+            <p className="text-slate-500 text-xs">Vérifiez l'orthographe ou changez de type de recherche.</p>
           </div>
         ) : (
-          <div className="text-center py-20">
-             <div className="p-8 inline-block rounded-full bg-white/[0.02] border border-white/5 animate-aura">
+          <div className="text-center py-20 opacity-30">
+             <div className="p-8 inline-block rounded-full bg-white/[0.02] border border-white/5">
                 <Search className="w-12 h-12 text-slate-700" />
              </div>
           </div>
         )}
       </main>
 
+      {selectedEpisode && (
+        <AudioPlayer
+          episode={selectedEpisode}
+          onClose={() => setSelectedEpisode(null)}
+          userId={user?._id}
+        />
+      )}
+
       <SuccessModal
         isOpen={showSuccessModal}
         onClose={() => setShowSuccessModal(false)}
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx b/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx
index 2c61782..05bef1e 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ export default function Dashboard() {
     }
   };
 
+  // Extract episodes in progress
+  const episodesInProgress = episodesData?.episodes?.filter(e => e.progress && !e.progress.isCompleted) || [];
+
   if (loading) {
     return (
       <div className="min-h-screen flex items-center justify-center">
@@ -79,10 +82,20 @@ export default function Dashboard() {
                  Vous avez {episodesData?.count || 0} nouveaux épisodes qui n'attendent que vous. Prêt pour une immersion ?
               </p>
               <div className="flex flex-wrap gap-4">
-                 <button className="neon-button flex items-center gap-2">
-                    <Play className="w-4 h-4 fill-current" />
-                    Reprendre la lecture
-                 </button>
+                 {episodesInProgress.length > 0 ? (
+                    <button 
+                      onClick={() => setSelectedEpisode(episodesInProgress[0])}
+                      className="neon-button flex items-center gap-2"
+                    >
+                       <Play className="w-4 h-4 fill-current" />
+                       Reprendre : {episodesInProgress[0].title.substring(0, 20)}...
+                    </button>
+                 ) : (
+                    <button className="neon-button flex items-center gap-2">
+                       <TrendingUp className="w-4 h-4" />
+                       Découvrir
+                    </button>
+                 )}
                  <button className="px-6 py-3 rounded-2xl bg-white/5 text-slate-300 font-bold text-sm hover:bg-white/10 transition-all border border-white/5">
                     Parcourir les tendances
                  </button>
@@ -90,6 +103,27 @@ export default function Dashboard() {
            </div>
         </div>
 
+        {/* Continue Listening Section (Only if progression exists) */}
+        {episodesInProgress.length > 0 && (
+          <div className="mb-12 animate-fade-in">
+             <div className="flex items-center gap-3 mb-6">
+                <div className="w-10 h-10 rounded-xl bg-accent-indigo/10 flex items-center justify-center text-accent-indigo shadow-glow-indigo">
+                   <Play className="w-5 h-5 fill-current" />
+                </div>
+                <h3 className="text-2xl font-display font-black text-white">Continuer l'écoute</h3>
+             </div>
+             <div className="grid grid-cols-1 sm:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3 xl:grid-cols-4 gap-8">
+                {episodesInProgress.map((episode) => (
+                  <EpisodeCard
+                    key={`progress-${episode._id}`}
+                    episode={episode}
+                    onPlay={setSelectedEpisode}
+                  />
+                ))}
+             </div>
+          </div>
+        )}
+
         {/* Latest Episodes Section */}
         <div className="flex items-center justify-between mb-8">
            <div className="flex items-center gap-3">