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-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
index d6c35fab4..e143bbee7 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
@@ -1495,7 +1495,8 @@ class YoutubeIE(YoutubeBaseInfoExtractor):
def _get_yt_initial_data(self, video_id, webpage):
config = self._search_regex(
- r'window\["ytInitialData"\]\s*=\s*(.*);',
+ (r'window\["ytInitialData"\]\s*=\s*(.*);',
+ r'var\s+ytInitialData\s*=\s*(.*?);'),
webpage, 'ytInitialData', default=None)
if config:
return self._parse_json(