Download playlist Error --- KeyError: 'content_html' #11634

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opened 2026-02-21 06:16:48 -05:00 by deekerman · 1 comment

deekerman commented

2026-02-21 06:16:48 -05:00

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Originally created by @gimlyu on GitHub (Sep 6, 2017).

Maybe is unicode not support for Non-English

Error : Download playlist Error --- KeyError: 'content_html'

follow command:
youtube-dl --download-archive archive.txt -f 'bestvideo[ext=mp4]+bestaudio/best' "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLATwx1z00HsdanKZcTMQEc-n_Bhu_aZ76"

the output is

[youtube:playlist] PLATwx1z00HsdanKZcTMQEc-n_Bhu_aZ76: Downloading webpage
[download] Downloading playlist: 梁文道：一千零一夜
[youtube:playlist] PLATwx1z00HsdanKZcTMQEc-n_Bhu_aZ76: Downloading page #1
Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/local/Cellar/python3/3.6.1/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.6/lib/python3.6/runpy.py", line 193, in _run_module_as_main
"main", mod_spec) File "/usr/local/Cellar/python3/3.6.1/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.6/lib/python3.6/runpy. py", line 85, in _run_code
exec(code, run_globals)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/main.py", line 19, in
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/init.py", line 465, in main
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/init.py", line 455, in _real_main
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1958, in download
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 787, in extract_info
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 939, in process_ie_result
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 272, in _entries
KeyError: 'content_html'

Originally created by @gimlyu on GitHub (Sep 6, 2017). ## Maybe is unicode not support for Non-English Error : Download playlist Error --- KeyError: 'content_html' --- follow command: `youtube-dl --download-archive archive.txt -f 'bestvideo[ext=mp4]+bestaudio/best' "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLATwx1z00HsdanKZcTMQEc-n_Bhu_aZ76"` --- the output is > [youtube:playlist] PLATwx1z00HsdanKZcTMQEc-n_Bhu_aZ76: Downloading webpage > [download] Downloading playlist: 梁文道：一千零一夜 > [youtube:playlist] PLATwx1z00HsdanKZcTMQEc-n_Bhu_aZ76: Downloading page #1 > Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/local/Cellar/python3/3.6.1/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.6/lib/python3.6/runpy.py", line 193, in _run_module_as_main > "__main__", mod_spec) File "/usr/local/Cellar/python3/3.6.1/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.6/lib/python3.6/runpy. py", line 85, in _run_code > exec(code, run_globals) > File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/__main__.py", line 19, in <module> > File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/__init__.py", line 465, in main > File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/__init__.py", line 455, in _real_main > File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1958, in download > File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 787, in extract_info > File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 939, in process_ie_result > File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 272, in _entries > KeyError: 'content_html'

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2026-02-21 06:16:51 -05:00

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@dstftw commented on GitHub (Sep 6, 2017):

You are using an outdated version of youtube-dl. Read this FAQ entry if you have troubles updating.

@dstftw commented on GitHub (Sep 6, 2017): You are using an outdated version of youtube-dl. Read [this FAQ entry](https://yt-dl.org/update) if you have troubles updating.

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