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diff --git a/youtube/yt_data_extract/common.py b/youtube/yt_data_extract/common.py
index 5feda87..57a84ed 100644
--- a/youtube/yt_data_extract/common.py
+++ b/youtube/yt_data_extract/common.py
@@ -339,6 +339,11 @@ def extract_item_info(item, additional_info={}):
def extract_response(polymer_json):
'''return response, error'''
+ # /youtubei/v1/browse endpoint returns response directly
+ if isinstance(polymer_json, dict) and 'responseContext' in polymer_json:
+ # this is the response
+ return polymer_json, None
+
response = multi_deep_get(polymer_json, [1, 'response'], ['response'])
if response is None:
return None, 'Failed to extract response'