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-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/extractor/escapist.py5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/escapist.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/escapist.py
index a01a05b06..600ebf078 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/escapist.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/escapist.py
@@ -65,7 +65,10 @@ class EscapistIE(InfoExtractor):
video_id = self._match_id(url)
webpage = self._download_webpage(url, video_id)
- imsVideo = json.loads(self._search_regex(r'imsVideo\.play\(([^\)]+)\);', webpage, 'imsVideo'))
+ imsVideo = self._parse_json(
+ self._search_regex(
+ r'imsVideo\.play\(({.+?})\);', webpage, 'imsVideo'),
+ video_id)
video_id = imsVideo['videoID']
key = imsVideo['hash']