+        login_form = {
+            'login_id': username,
+            'password': password,
+        }
+
+        login = self._call_api(
+            'sessions.json', None,
+            'Logging in as %s' % username, post_data=login_form)
+
+        self._token = login.get('token')
+        if not self._token:
+            self.report_warning('Unable to get session token, login has probably failed')
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def dict_selection(dict_obj, preferred_key):
+        if preferred_key in dict_obj:
+            return dict_obj.get(preferred_key)
+
+        filtered_dict = list(filter(None, [dict_obj.get(k) for k in dict_obj.keys()]))
+        return filtered_dict[0] if filtered_dict else None
+
+
+class VikiIE(VikiBaseIE):
+    IE_NAME = 'viki'
+    _VALID_URL = r'%s(?:videos|player)/(?P<id>[0-9]+v)' % VikiBaseIE._VALID_URL_BASE
+    _TESTS = [{
+        'url': 'http://www.viki.com/videos/1023585v-heirs-episode-14',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '1023585v',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Heirs Episode 14',
+            'uploader': 'SBS',
+            'description': 'md5:c4b17b9626dd4b143dcc4d855ba3474e',
+            'upload_date': '20131121',
+            'age_limit': 13,
+        },
+        'skip': 'Blocked in the US',
+    }, {
+        # clip
+        'url': 'http://www.viki.com/videos/1067139v-the-avengers-age-of-ultron-press-conference',
+        'md5': '86c0b5dbd4d83a6611a79987cc7a1989',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '1067139v',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': "'The Avengers: Age of Ultron' Press Conference",
+            'description': 'md5:d70b2f9428f5488321bfe1db10d612ea',
+            'duration': 352,
+            'timestamp': 1430380829,
+            'upload_date': '20150430',
+            'uploader': 'Arirang TV',
+            'like_count': int,
+            'age_limit': 0,
+        }
+    }, {
+        'url': 'http://www.viki.com/videos/1048879v-ankhon-dekhi',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '1048879v',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Ankhon Dekhi',
+            'duration': 6512,
+            'timestamp': 1408532356,
+            'upload_date': '20140820',
+            'uploader': 'Spuul',
+            'like_count': int,
+            'age_limit': 13,
+        },
+        'params': {
+            # m3u8 download
+            'skip_download': True,
+        }
+    }, {
+        # episode
+        'url': 'http://www.viki.com/videos/44699v-boys-over-flowers-episode-1',
+        'md5': '190f3ef426005ba3a080a63325955bc3',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '44699v',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Boys Over Flowers - Episode 1',
+            'description': 'md5:52617e4f729c7d03bfd4bcbbb6e946f2',
+            'duration': 4155,
+            'timestamp': 1270496524,
+            'upload_date': '20100405',
+            'uploader': 'group8',
+            'like_count': int,
+            'age_limit': 13,
+        }
+    }, {
+        # youtube external
+        'url': 'http://www.viki.com/videos/50562v-poor-nastya-complete-episode-1',
+        'md5': '216d1afdc0c64d1febc1e9f2bd4b864b',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '50562v',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Poor Nastya [COMPLETE] - Episode 1',
+            'description': '',
+            'duration': 607,
+            'timestamp': 1274949505,
+            'upload_date': '20101213',
+            'uploader': 'ad14065n',
+            'uploader_id': 'ad14065n',
+            'like_count': int,
+            'age_limit': 13,
+        }
+    }, {
+        'url': 'http://www.viki.com/player/44699v',
+        'only_matching': True,
+    }, {
+        # non-English description
+        'url': 'http://www.viki.com/videos/158036v-love-in-magic',
+        'md5': '1713ae35df5a521b31f6dc40730e7c9c',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '158036v',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'uploader': 'I Planet Entertainment',
+            'upload_date': '20111122',
+            'timestamp': 1321985454,
+            'description': 'md5:44b1e46619df3a072294645c770cef36',
+            'title': 'Love In Magic',
+            'age_limit': 13,
+        },
+    }]
+
+    def _real_extract(self, url):
+        video_id = self._match_id(url)
+
+        video = self._call_api(
+            'videos/%s.json' % video_id, video_id, 'Downloading video JSON')
+
+        self._check_errors(video)
+
+        title = self.dict_selection(video.get('titles', {}), 'en')
+        if not title:
+            title = 'Episode %d' % video.get('number') if video.get('type') == 'episode' else video.get('id') or video_id
+            container_titles = video.get('container', {}).get('titles', {})
+            container_title = self.dict_selection(container_titles, 'en')
+            title = '%s - %s' % (container_title, title)
+
+        description = self.dict_selection(video.get('descriptions', {}), 'en')
+
+        duration = int_or_none(video.get('duration'))
+        timestamp = parse_iso8601(video.get('created_at'))
+        uploader = video.get('author')
+        like_count = int_or_none(video.get('likes', {}).get('count'))
+        age_limit = parse_age_limit(video.get('rating'))
+
+        thumbnails = []
+        for thumbnail_id, thumbnail in video.get('images', {}).items():
+            thumbnails.append({
+                'id': thumbnail_id,
+                'url': thumbnail.get('url'),
+            })
+
+        subtitles = {}
+        for subtitle_lang, _ in video.get('subtitle_completions', {}).items():
+            subtitles[subtitle_lang] = [{
+                'ext': subtitles_format,
+                'url': self._prepare_call(
+                    'videos/%s/subtitles/%s.%s' % (video_id, subtitle_lang, subtitles_format)),
+            } for subtitles_format in ('srt', 'vtt')]
+
+        result = {