{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/4841","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/4841/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/4841/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/4841/events","html_url":"https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/4841","id":56197008,"number":4841,"title":"YouTube shows not downloading","user":{"login":"gophercall","id":10804904,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/10804904?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/gophercall","html_url":"https://github.com/gophercall","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gophercall/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gophercall/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gophercall/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gophercall/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gophercall/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gophercall/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gophercall/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gophercall/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gophercall/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"closed","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":1,"created_at":"2015-02-02T05:18:26Z","updated_at":"2015-09-07T10:59:28Z","closed_at":"2015-09-07T10:58:35Z","body":"youtube-dl isn't properly collecting video IDs for YouTube show channels if there are no \"seasons\" registered.\r\n\r\nI tried `youtube-dl https://www.youtube.com/show/allyourhistory/videos` and no videos were downloaded. Log attached below.\r\n\r\n```\r\n[youtube:show] allyourhistory/videos: Downloading show webpage\r\n[youtube:show] allyourhistory/videos: Found 0 seasons\r\n[download] Downloading playlist: All Your History\r\n[youtube:show] playlist All Your History: Collected 0 video ids (downloading 0 of them)\r\n```\r\n\r\nI also tried another \"show\" channel `$ youtube-dl https://www.youtube.com/show/101east/videos --dateafter 20150101` and no videos were downloaded. The intended effect was to download videos published after 2015/01/01.\r\n\r\n```\r\n[debug] System config: []\r\n[debug] User config: []\r\n[debug] Command-line args: ['https://www.youtube.com/show/101east/videos', '--da\r\nteafter', '20150101', '-v']\r\n[debug] Encodings: locale cp1252, fs mbcs, out cp850, pref cp1252\r\n[debug] youtube-dl version 2015.02.02\r\n[debug] Python version 2.7.8 - Windows-7-6.1.7601-SP1\r\n[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg N-67999-gd0879a9, ffprobe N-67999-gd0879a9\r\n[debug] Proxy map: {}\r\n[youtube:show] 101east/videos: Downloading show webpage\r\n[youtube:show] 101east/videos: Found 0 seasons\r\n[download] Downloading playlist: 101 East\r\n[youtube:show] playlist 101 East: Collected 0 video ids (downloading 0 of them)\r\n```\r\n\r\nIt is possible to manually each download episode by copying and pasting a direct YouTube link though you can't use video selectors (`--playlist-start`, `--dateafter`, `--match-title` etc) or download in bulk.\r\n\r\nYouTube URLs I tested which are not working are:\r\nhttps://www.youtube.com/show/allyourhistory/videos\r\nhttps://www.youtube.com/show/101east/videos\r\nhttps://www.youtube.com/show/wwe/videos\r\nhttps://www.youtube.com/show/topgear/videos\r\n\r\nSelected YouTube shows are free to view and not geo-blocked."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/comments/138269834","html_url":"https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/4841#issuecomment-138269834","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/4841","id":138269834,"user":{"login":"jaimeMF","id":1239727,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1239727?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaimeMF","html_url":"https://github.com/jaimeMF","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaimeMF/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaimeMF/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaimeMF/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaimeMF/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaimeMF/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaimeMF/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaimeMF/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaimeMF/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jaimeMF/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-09-07T10:59:28Z","updated_at":"2015-09-07T10:59:28Z","body":"Fixed by @remitamine in #6782, thanks for the report."}}