diff --git a/products/views.py b/products/views.py
index 9ff2f65..3dcc6a4 100644
--- a/products/views.py
+++ b/products/views.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect, HttpResponse, JsonResponse
 from django.shortcuts import render, get_object_or_404
 from django.views.decorators.csrf import csrf_exempt
 from django.views.decorators.http import require_http_methods
+from django.db import connections
 
 import json
 import logging
@@ -44,30 +45,75 @@ def search_products(request):
         return HttpResponse('Bad request: no region found', status=400)
 
     ids = Product.find_sap_ids(text)
-    log.info('found ids %s in %s', ids, text)
+    log.info('found %s ids %s in %s', len(ids), ids, text)
 
-    prods = []
-    missing = []
+    final_prods = []
+    missing_ids = []
+    restricted_ids = []
 
     if ids:
-        srm = SeasonRegionMaterial.objects.filter(material__in=ids, season=season.id, region__iexact=region.id).distinct('material')
+        srm = SeasonRegionMaterial.objects.filter(material__in=ids, season=season.id, region__iexact=region.id).order_by('ranking')
         srm_ids = [x.material for x in srm]
-        log.info('found SRM ids %s', srm_ids)
+        log.debug('found %s ids: %s', len(srm_ids), srm_ids)
 
-        search_prods = Product.objects.filter(sap__in=srm_ids,season=season.id).distinct('sap')
+        # in search list but not found in current season/region ranking
+        missing_ids = (list(set(ids) - set(srm_ids)))
+        log.debug('no season/region hits on %s ids: %s', len(missing_ids), missing_ids)
 
-        # fix product order to match input ids and find missing ids
-        prod_dict = dict([(p.sap, p) for p in search_prods])
+        # missing ids ranked *somewhere*. these are our restricted ids.
+        restricted = SeasonRegionMaterial.objects.filter(material__in=missing_ids).order_by('material').distinct('material')
+        restricted_ids = [x.material for x in restricted]
+        log.debug('found %s restricted ids: %s', len(restricted_ids), restricted_ids)
 
-        for i in ids:
-            if prod_dict.get(i):
-                prods.append(prod_dict[i])
-            else:
-                missing.append(i)
+        # don't include restricted in the missing list
+        missing_ids = (list(set(missing_ids) - set(restricted_ids)))
+        log.debug('actually missing %s ids: %s', len(missing_ids), missing_ids)
+
+        # load product info for current season
+        load_ids = srm_ids + restricted_ids
+        prods = Product.objects.filter(sap__in=load_ids)
+        #prods = Product.objects.filter(sap__in=srm_ids, season=season.id)
+        prods_ids = [x.sap for x in prods]
+        log.debug('loaded %s season products: %s', len(prods), prods_ids)
+
+        # find info for prods ranking in keen_season_region_material
+        # but not in keen_materials for the current season.  in this
+        # case, fall back to the most recent data we have for the
+        # prods.  if it's (S/R/M) ranked, it should be returned as a
+        # valid material as per Ed Reilly.
+        missing_prod_ids = (list(set(srm_ids) - set(prods_ids)))
+        fill_in_prods = []
+        if missing_prod_ids:
+            log.debug('looking for %s out-of-season products: %s', len(missing_prod_ids), missing_prod_ids)
+            fill_in_prods = Product.objects.filter(sap__in=missing_prod_ids).order_by('sap', '-season_ranking').distinct('sap')
+            log.debug('found %s out-of-season products: %s', len(fill_in_prods), [x.sap for x in fill_in_prods])
+
+        all_prods = list(prods) + list(fill_in_prods)
+        prod_dict = dict([(p.sap, p) for p in all_prods])
+
+        # remove related kids who have a parent in the catalog.
+        # they'll get added automatically to the parent section.
+        with connections['products'].cursor() as cursor:
+            cursor.execute('select child from keen_related_kids where parent = any(%s)', [srm_ids])
+            for row in cursor.fetchall():
+                kid = row[0]
+                if kid in prod_dict:
+                    log.debug('removing related kid: %s', kid)
+                    del prod_dict[kid]
+
+        # fix product order to match srm ranking
+        #for id in srm_ids:
+        for id in load_ids:
+            if prod_dict.get(id):
+                final_prods.append(prod_dict[id])
+
+        log.debug('returning %s products: %s', len(final_prods), [x.sap for x in final_prods])
 
     out = {
-        'found': [p.serialize() for p in prods],
-        'missing': missing,
+        'found': [p.serialize() for p in final_prods],
+        'missing': missing_ids,
+        'restricted': [] #restricted_ids
+        #'load_ids': load_ids
     }
 
     return JsonResponse(out)