diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/imdb.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/imdb.py
index f40769eac0..1763af020e 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/imdb.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/imdb.py
@@ -67,23 +67,16 @@ class ImdbListIE(InfoExtractor):
def _real_extract(self, url):
mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
list_id = mobj.group('id')
-
- # RSS XML is sometimes malformed
- rss = self._download_webpage('http://rss.imdb.com/list/%s' % list_id, list_id, 'Downloading list RSS')
- list_title = self._html_search_regex(r'
(.*?)', rss, 'list title')
-
- # Export is independent of actual author_id, but returns 404 if no author_id is provided.
- # However, passing dummy author_id seems to be enough.
- csv = self._download_webpage('http://www.imdb.com/list/export?list_id=%s&author_id=ur00000000' % list_id,
- list_id, 'Downloading list CSV')
-
- entries = []
- for item in csv.split('\n')[1:]:
- cols = item.split(',')
- if len(cols) < 2:
- continue
- item_id = cols[1][1:-1]
- if item_id.startswith('vi'):
- entries.append(self.url_result('http://www.imdb.com/video/imdb/%s' % item_id, 'Imdb'))
-
+
+ webpage = self._download_webpage(url, list_id)
+ list_code = self._search_regex(
+ r'(?s)(.*?)class="see-more"',
+ webpage, 'list code')
+ entries = [
+ self.url_result('http://www.imdb.com' + m, 'Imdb')
+ for m in re.findall(r'href="(/video/imdb/vi[^"]+)"', webpage)]
+
+ list_title = self._html_search_regex(
+ r'', webpage, 'list title')
+
return self.playlist_result(entries, list_id, list_title)