diff --git a/plexpy/datatables.py b/plexpy/datatables.py
index ccc9c0d4..47a913d6 100644
--- a/plexpy/datatables.py
+++ b/plexpy/datatables.py
@@ -160,6 +160,9 @@ def build_custom_where(custom_where=[]):
                 elif str(w_).startswith('LIKE '):
                     c_where += w[0] + ' LIKE ?'
                     args.append(w_[5:])
+                elif w[0].endswith('<') or w[0].endswith('>'):
+                    c_where += w[0] + '= ?'
+                    args.append(w_)
                 else:
                     c_where += w[0] + ' = ?'
                     args.append(w_)
@@ -171,6 +174,9 @@ def build_custom_where(custom_where=[]):
             elif str(w[1]).startswith('LIKE '):
                 c_where += w[0] + ' LIKE ?'
                 args.append(w[1][5:])
+            elif w[0].endswith('<') or w[0].endswith('>'):
+                c_where += w[0] + '= ?'
+                args.append(w[1])
             else:
                 c_where += w[0] + ' = ?'
                 args.append(w[1])
diff --git a/plexpy/webserve.py b/plexpy/webserve.py
index ef53f210..879b89f7 100644
--- a/plexpy/webserve.py
+++ b/plexpy/webserve.py
@@ -1884,7 +1884,9 @@ class WebInterface(object):
                 rating_key (int):               4348
                 parent_rating_key (int):        544
                 grandparent_rating_key (int):   351
-                start_date (str):               "YYYY-MM-DD"
+                start_date (str):               History for the exact date, "YYYY-MM-DD"
+                before (str):                   History before and including the date, "YYYY-MM-DD"
+                after (str):                    History after and including the date, "YYYY-MM-DD"
                 section_id (int):               2
                 media_type (str):               "movie", "episode", "track", "live"
                 transcode_decision (str):       "direct play", "copy", "transcode",
@@ -1995,6 +1997,14 @@ class WebInterface(object):
             start_date = helpers.split_strip(kwargs.get('start_date', ''))
             if start_date:
                 custom_where.append(['strftime("%Y-%m-%d", datetime(started, "unixepoch", "localtime"))', start_date])
+        if 'before' in kwargs:
+            before = helpers.split_strip(kwargs.get('before', ''))
+            if before:
+                custom_where.append(['strftime("%Y-%m-%d", datetime(started, "unixepoch", "localtime")) <', before])
+        if 'after' in kwargs:
+            after = helpers.split_strip(kwargs.get('after', ''))
+            if after:
+                custom_where.append(['strftime("%Y-%m-%d", datetime(started, "unixepoch", "localtime")) >', after])
         if 'reference_id' in kwargs:
             reference_id = helpers.split_strip(kwargs.get('reference_id', ''))
             if reference_id: