diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py
index a8be636240..7459a19445 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py
@@ -523,6 +523,7 @@ from .senateisvp import SenateISVPIE
 from .servingsys import ServingSysIE
 from .sexu import SexuIE
 from .sexykarma import SexyKarmaIE
+from .shahid import ShahidIE
 from .shared import SharedIE
 from .sharesix import ShareSixIE
 from .sina import SinaIE
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/shahid.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/shahid.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3991401899
--- /dev/null
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/shahid.py
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+# coding: utf-8
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+from .common import InfoExtractor
+from ..utils import (
+    js_to_json,
+    ExtractorError,
+    int_or_none
+)
+
+
+class ShahidIE(InfoExtractor):
+    _VALID_URL = r'https?://shahid\.mbc\.net/ar/episode/(?P<id>\d+)/?'
+    _TESTS = [
+        {
+            'url': 'https://shahid.mbc.net/ar/episode/90574/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%84%D9%83-%D8%B9%D8%A8%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%87-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%85-1-%D9%83%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A8-3.html',
+            'info_dict': {
+                'id': '90574',
+                'ext': 'm3u8',
+                'title': 'الملك عبدالله الإنسان الموسم 1 كليب 3',
+                'description': 'الفيلم الوثائقي - الملك عبد الله الإنسان',
+                'duration': 2972,
+            },
+            'params': {
+                # m3u8 download
+                'skip_download': True,
+            }
+        },
+        {
+            # shahid plus subscriber only
+            'url': 'https://shahid.mbc.net/ar/episode/90511/%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A7-2011-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%85-1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%84%D9%82%D8%A9-1.html',
+            'only_matching': True
+        }
+    ]
+
+    _api_vars = {
+        'type': 'player',
+        'url': 'http://api.shahid.net/api/v1_1',
+        'playerType': 'episode',
+    }
+
+    def _real_extract(self, url):
+        video_id = self._match_id(url)
+        webpage = self._download_webpage(url, video_id)
+
+        player_info = ''
+        flash_vars = self._search_regex('var flashvars = ({[^}]+})', webpage, 'flashvars', None)
+        if flash_vars is not None:
+            for line in flash_vars.splitlines():
+                if '+' not in line and '(' not in line and ')' not in line:
+                    player_info += line
+            player_info = self._parse_json(player_info, video_id, js_to_json, False)
+            if player_info is not None:
+                for key in self._api_vars:
+                    if key in player_info:
+                        self._api_vars[key] = player_info[key]
+
+        player_json_data = self._download_json(
+            'https://shahid.mbc.net/arContent/getPlayerContent-param-.id-' + video_id + '.type-' + self._api_vars['type'] + '.html',
+            video_id
+        )['data']
+        if 'url' in player_json_data:
+            m3u8_url = player_json_data['url']
+        else:
+            for error in player_json_data['error'].values():
+                raise ExtractorError(error)
+        formats = self._extract_m3u8_formats(m3u8_url, video_id)
+
+        video_info = self._download_json(
+            self._api_vars['url'] + '/' + self._api_vars['playerType'] + '/' + video_id + '?apiKey=sh%40hid0nlin3&hash=b2wMCTHpSmyxGqQjJFOycRmLSex%2BBpTK%2Fooxy6vHaqs%3D',
+            video_id
+        )['data']
+        if video_info.get('error'):
+            for error in video_info['error']:
+                raise ExtractorError(error)
+        video_info = video_info[self._api_vars['playerType']]
+        title = video_info['title']
+        thumbnail = video_info.get('thumbnailUrl')
+        categories = [category['name'] for category in video_info.get('genres')]
+        description = video_info.get('description')
+        duration = int_or_none(video_info.get('duration'))
+
+        return {
+            'id': video_id,
+            'title': title,
+            'thumbnail': thumbnail,
+            'categories': categories,
+            'description': description,
+            'duration': duration,
+            'formats': formats,
+        }