diff --git a/models/graphql/resolvers.ts b/models/graphql/resolvers.ts
index f0973dd..195b9c3 100644
--- a/models/graphql/resolvers.ts
+++ b/models/graphql/resolvers.ts
@@ -622,6 +622,58 @@ export const resolvers = {
 			}
 		},
 
+		/**
+		 * Get import statistics for a directory
+		 * @async
+		 * @function getImportStatistics
+		 * @param {any} _ - Parent resolver (unused)
+		 * @param {Object} args - Query arguments
+		 * @param {string} [args.directoryPath] - Optional directory path to analyze
+		 * @param {Object} context - GraphQL context with broker
+		 * @returns {Promise<Object>} Import statistics including total files, imported count, and new files
+		 * @throws {Error} If statistics calculation fails
+		 * @description Analyzes a directory (or default COMICS_DIRECTORY) and compares
+		 * files against the database to determine import status. This performs a full
+		 * filesystem scan and is slower than getCachedImportStatistics.
+		 *
+		 * @example
+		 * ```graphql
+		 * query {
+		 *   getImportStatistics(directoryPath: "/path/to/comics") {
+		 *     success
+		 *     directory
+		 *     stats {
+		 *       totalLocalFiles
+		 *       alreadyImported
+		 *       newFiles
+		 *       percentageImported
+		 *     }
+		 *   }
+		 * }
+		 * ```
+		 */
+		getImportStatistics: async (
+			_: any,
+			{ directoryPath }: { directoryPath?: string },
+			context: any
+		) => {
+			try {
+				const broker = context?.broker;
+				
+				if (!broker) {
+					throw new Error("Broker not available in context");
+				}
+
+				const result = await broker.call("library.getImportStatistics", {
+					directoryPath,
+				});
+				return result;
+			} catch (error) {
+				console.error("Error fetching import statistics:", error);
+				throw new Error(`Failed to fetch import statistics: ${error.message}`);
+			}
+		},
+
 		/**
 			* Get cached import statistics (fast, real-time)
 			* @async
diff --git a/services/api.service.ts b/services/api.service.ts
index 60c8133..76f8fa2 100644
--- a/services/api.service.ts
+++ b/services/api.service.ts
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ export default class ApiService extends Service {
             aliases: {
               "POST /": "graphql.graphql",
               "GET /": "graphql.graphql",
+              "GET /health": "graphql.checkRemoteSchema",
             },
             mappingPolicy: "restrict",
             bodyParsers: {
diff --git a/services/graphql.service.ts b/services/graphql.service.ts
index 0e678a1..12db39d 100644
--- a/services/graphql.service.ts
+++ b/services/graphql.service.ts
@@ -114,6 +114,36 @@ export default {
 	},
 
 	actions: {
+		/**
+		 * Check remote schema health and availability
+		 * @returns Status of remote schema connection with appropriate HTTP status
+		 */
+		checkRemoteSchema: {
+			async handler(ctx: Context<any>) {
+				const status: any = {
+					remoteSchemaAvailable: this.remoteSchemaAvailable || false,
+					remoteUrl: this.settings.metadataGraphqlUrl,
+					localSchemaOnly: !this.remoteSchemaAvailable,
+				};
+
+				if (this.remoteSchemaAvailable && this.schema) {
+					const queryType = this.schema.getQueryType();
+					if (queryType) {
+						const fields = Object.keys(queryType.getFields());
+						status.availableQueryFields = fields;
+						status.hasWeeklyPullList = fields.includes('getWeeklyPullList');
+					}
+				}
+
+				// Set HTTP status code based on schema stitching status
+				// 200 = Schema stitching complete (remote available)
+				// 503 = Service degraded (local only, remote unavailable)
+				(ctx.meta as any).$statusCode = this.remoteSchemaAvailable ? 200 : 503;
+
+				return status;
+			},
+		},
+
 		/**
 		 * Execute GraphQL queries and mutations
 		 * @param query - GraphQL query or mutation string
@@ -196,11 +226,19 @@ export default {
 			this.logger.info(`Attempting to introspect remote schema at ${this.settings.metadataGraphqlUrl}`);
 			
 			const remoteSchema = await fetchRemoteSchema(this.settings.metadataGraphqlUrl);
-			this.logger.info("Successfully introspected remote metadata schema");
+			this.logger.info("✓ Successfully introspected remote metadata schema");
 			
 			const remoteQueryType = remoteSchema.getQueryType();
+			const remoteMutationType = remoteSchema.getMutationType();
+			
 			if (remoteQueryType) {
-				this.logger.info(`Remote schema Query fields: ${Object.keys(remoteQueryType.getFields()).join(', ')}`);
+				const remoteQueryFields = Object.keys(remoteQueryType.getFields());
+				this.logger.info(`✓ Remote schema has ${remoteQueryFields.length} Query fields: ${remoteQueryFields.join(', ')}`);
+			}
+			
+			if (remoteMutationType) {
+				const remoteMutationFields = Object.keys(remoteMutationType.getFields());
+				this.logger.info(`✓ Remote schema has ${remoteMutationFields.length} Mutation fields: ${remoteMutationFields.join(', ')}`);
 			}
 			
 			this.schema = stitchSchemas({
@@ -212,15 +250,35 @@ export default {
 			});
 			
 			const stitchedQueryType = this.schema.getQueryType();
+			const stitchedMutationType = this.schema.getMutationType();
+			
 			if (stitchedQueryType) {
-				this.logger.info(`Stitched schema Query fields: ${Object.keys(stitchedQueryType.getFields()).join(', ')}`);
+				const stitchedQueryFields = Object.keys(stitchedQueryType.getFields());
+				this.logger.info(`✓ Stitched schema has ${stitchedQueryFields.length} Query fields`);
+				
+				// Verify critical remote fields are present
+				const criticalFields = ['getWeeklyPullList'];
+				const missingFields = criticalFields.filter(field => !stitchedQueryFields.includes(field));
+				if (missingFields.length > 0) {
+					this.logger.warn(`⚠ Missing expected remote fields: ${missingFields.join(', ')}`);
+				}
 			}
 			
-			this.logger.info("Successfully stitched local and remote schemas");
+			if (stitchedMutationType) {
+				const stitchedMutationFields = Object.keys(stitchedMutationType.getFields());
+				this.logger.info(`✓ Stitched schema has ${stitchedMutationFields.length} Mutation fields`);
+			}
+			
+			this.logger.info("✓ Successfully stitched local and remote schemas");
+			this.remoteSchemaAvailable = true;
 		} catch (remoteError: any) {
-			this.logger.warn(`Could not connect to remote metadata GraphQL at ${this.settings.metadataGraphqlUrl}: ${remoteError.message}`);
-			this.logger.warn("Continuing with local schema only");
+			this.logger.error(`✗ Failed to connect to remote metadata GraphQL at ${this.settings.metadataGraphqlUrl}`);
+			this.logger.error(`✗ Error: ${remoteError.message}`);
+			this.logger.warn("⚠ FALLING BACK TO LOCAL SCHEMA ONLY");
+			this.logger.warn("⚠ Remote queries like 'getWeeklyPullList' will NOT be available");
+			this.logger.warn(`⚠ To fix: Ensure metadata-graphql service is running at ${this.settings.metadataGraphqlUrl}`);
 			this.schema = localSchema;
+			this.remoteSchemaAvailable = false;
 		}
 		
 		this.logger.info("GraphQL service started successfully");
diff --git a/services/library.service.ts b/services/library.service.ts
index 0e732d7..ac97920 100644
--- a/services/library.service.ts
+++ b/services/library.service.ts
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ export default class ImportService extends Service {
 								console.log(
 									"[GraphQL Import] Triggering metadata resolution..."
 								);
-								await this.broker.call("graphql.query", {
+								await this.broker.call("graphql.graphql", {
 									query: `
 										mutation ResolveMetadata($comicId: ID!) {
 											resolveMetadata(comicId: $comicId) {
diff --git a/utils/import.graphql.utils.ts b/utils/import.graphql.utils.ts
index 215ff59..0c5f388 100644
--- a/utils/import.graphql.utils.ts
+++ b/utils/import.graphql.utils.ts
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ export async function importComicViaGraphQL(
 	}
 
 	try {
-		const result: any = await broker.call("graphql.query", {
+		const result: any = await broker.call("graphql.graphql", {
 			query: mutation,
 			variables: { input },
 		});
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ export async function updateSourcedMetadataViaGraphQL(
 	`;
 
 	try {
-		const result: any = await broker.call("graphql.query", {
+		const result: any = await broker.call("graphql.graphql", {
 			query: mutation,
 			variables: {
 				comicId,
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ export async function resolveMetadataViaGraphQL(
 	`;
 
 	try {
-		const result: any = await broker.call("graphql.query", {
+		const result: any = await broker.call("graphql.graphql", {
 			query: mutation,
 			variables: { comicId },
 		});
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ export async function getComicViaGraphQL(
 	`;
 
 	try {
-		const result: any = await broker.call("graphql.query", {
+		const result: any = await broker.call("graphql.graphql", {
 			query,
 			variables: { id: comicId },
 		});
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ export async function analyzeMetadataConflictsViaGraphQL(
 	`;
 
 	try {
-		const result: any = await broker.call("graphql.query", {
+		const result: any = await broker.call("graphql.graphql", {
 			query,
 			variables: { comicId },
 		});
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ export async function bulkResolveMetadataViaGraphQL(
 	`;
 
 	try {
-		const result: any = await broker.call("graphql.query", {
+		const result: any = await broker.call("graphql.graphql", {
 			query: mutation,
 			variables: { comicIds },
 		});