+    def _make_url_result(self, video_or_full_id, catalog=None):
+        full_id = 'francetv:%s' % video_or_full_id
+        if '@' not in video_or_full_id and catalog:
+            full_id += '@%s' % catalog
+        return self.url_result(
+            full_id, ie=FranceTVIE.ie_key(),
+            video_id=video_or_full_id.split('@')[0])
+
+
+class FranceTVIE(InfoExtractor):
+    _VALID_URL = r'''(?x)
+                    (?:
+                        https?://
+                            sivideo\.webservices\.francetelevisions\.fr/tools/getInfosOeuvre/v2/\?
+                            .*?\bidDiffusion=[^&]+|
+                        (?:
+                            https?://videos\.francetv\.fr/video/|
+                            francetv:
+                        )
+                        (?P<id>[^@]+)(?:@(?P<catalog>.+))?
+                    )
+                    '''
+
+    _TESTS = [{
+        # without catalog
+        'url': 'https://sivideo.webservices.francetelevisions.fr/tools/getInfosOeuvre/v2/?idDiffusion=162311093&callback=_jsonp_loader_callback_request_0',
+        'md5': 'c2248a8de38c4e65ea8fae7b5df2d84f',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '162311093',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': '13h15, le dimanche... - Les mystères de Jésus',
+            'description': 'md5:75efe8d4c0a8205e5904498ffe1e1a42',
+            'timestamp': 1502623500,
+            'upload_date': '20170813',
+        },
+    }, {
+        # with catalog
+        'url': 'https://sivideo.webservices.francetelevisions.fr/tools/getInfosOeuvre/v2/?idDiffusion=NI_1004933&catalogue=Zouzous&callback=_jsonp_loader_callback_request_4',
+        'only_matching': True,
+    }, {
+        'url': 'http://videos.francetv.fr/video/NI_657393@Regions',
+        'only_matching': True,
+    }, {
+        'url': 'francetv:162311093',
+        'only_matching': True,
+    }, {
+        'url': 'francetv:NI_1004933@Zouzous',
+        'only_matching': True,
+    }, {
+        'url': 'francetv:NI_983319@Info-web',
+        'only_matching': True,
+    }, {
+        'url': 'francetv:NI_983319',
+        'only_matching': True,
+    }, {
+        'url': 'francetv:NI_657393@Regions',
+        'only_matching': True,
+    }, {
+        # france-3 live
+        'url': 'francetv:SIM_France3',
+        'only_matching': True,
+    }]
+
+    def _extract_video(self, video_id, catalogue=None):
+        # Videos are identified by idDiffusion so catalogue part is optional.
+        # However when provided, some extra formats may be returned so we pass
+        # it if available.
+        info = self._download_json(
+            'https://sivideo.webservices.francetelevisions.fr/tools/getInfosOeuvre/v2/',
+            video_id, 'Downloading video JSON', query={
+                'idDiffusion': video_id,
+                'catalogue': catalogue or '',
+            })
+
+        if info.get('status') == 'NOK':
+            raise ExtractorError(
+                '%s returned error: %s' % (self.IE_NAME, info['message']),
+                expected=True)
+        allowed_countries = info['videos'][0].get('geoblocage')
+        if allowed_countries:
+            georestricted = True
+            geo_info = self._download_json(
+                'http://geo.francetv.fr/ws/edgescape.json', video_id,
+                'Downloading geo restriction info')
+            country = geo_info['reponse']['geo_info']['country_code']
+            if country not in allowed_countries:
+                raise ExtractorError(
+                    'The video is not available from your location',
+                    expected=True)
+        else:
+            georestricted = False
+
+        def sign(manifest_url, manifest_id):
+            for host in ('hdfauthftv-a.akamaihd.net', 'hdfauth.francetv.fr'):
+                signed_url = url_or_none(self._download_webpage(
+                    'https://%s/esi/TA' % host, video_id,
+                    'Downloading signed %s manifest URL' % manifest_id,
+                    fatal=False, query={
+                        'url': manifest_url,
+                    }))
+                if signed_url:
+                    return signed_url
+            return manifest_url
+
+        is_live = None
+
+        formats = []
+        for video in info['videos']:
+            if video['statut'] != 'ONLINE':
+                continue
+            video_url = video['url']
+            if not video_url:
+                continue
+            if is_live is None:
+                is_live = (try_get(
+                    video, lambda x: x['plages_ouverture'][0]['direct'],
+                    bool) is True) or '/live.francetv.fr/' in video_url
+            format_id = video['format']
+            ext = determine_ext(video_url)
+            if ext == 'f4m':
+                if georestricted:
+                    # See https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/3963
+                    # m3u8 urls work fine
+                    continue
+                formats.extend(self._extract_f4m_formats(
+                    sign(video_url, format_id) + '&hdcore=3.7.0&plugin=aasp-3.7.0.39.44',
+                    video_id, f4m_id=format_id, fatal=False))
+            elif ext == 'm3u8':
+                formats.extend(self._extract_m3u8_formats(
+                    sign(video_url, format_id), video_id, 'mp4',
+                    entry_protocol='m3u8_native', m3u8_id=format_id,
+                    fatal=False))
+            elif video_url.startswith('rtmp'):
+                formats.append({
+                    'url': video_url,
+                    'format_id': 'rtmp-%s' % format_id,
+                    'ext': 'flv',
+                })
+            else:
+                if self._is_valid_url(video_url, video_id, format_id):
+                    formats.append({
+                        'url': video_url,
+                        'format_id': format_id,
+                    })
+        self._sort_formats(formats)
+
+        title = info['titre']
+        subtitle = info.get('sous_titre')
+        if subtitle:
+            title += ' - %s' % subtitle
+        title = title.strip()
+
+        subtitles = {}
+        subtitles_list = [{
+            'url': subformat['url'],
+            'ext': subformat.get('format'),
+        } for subformat in info.get('subtitles', []) if subformat.get('url')]
+        if subtitles_list:
+            subtitles['fr'] = subtitles_list