From 596379e26045e7ff250d18c03ea564b6c94ab007 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pukkandan <pukkandan.ytdlp@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2022 18:09:52 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] [youtube] Make invalid storyboard URL non-fatal

Closes #2382
---
 yt_dlp/extractor/youtube.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube.py
index 451771d6b..fd0ede189 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube.py
@@ -3058,9 +3058,9 @@ class YoutubeIE(YoutubeBaseInfoExtractor):
     def _extract_storyboard(self, player_responses, duration):
         spec = get_first(
             player_responses, ('storyboards', 'playerStoryboardSpecRenderer', 'spec'), default='').split('|')[::-1]
-        if not spec:
+        base_url = url_or_none(urljoin('https://i.ytimg.com/', spec.pop() or None))
+        if not base_url:
             return
-        base_url = spec.pop()
         L = len(spec) - 1
         for i, args in enumerate(spec):
             args = args.split('#')