diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
index a495ee15a..63b52306a 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ from .tnaflix import TNAFlixNetworkEmbedIE
 from .drtuber import DrTuberIE
 from .redtube import RedTubeIE
 from .tube8 import Tube8IE
+from .spankwire import SpankwireIE
 from .vimeo import VimeoIE
 from .dailymotion import DailymotionIE
 from .dailymail import DailyMailIE
@@ -2715,6 +2716,11 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
         if tube8_urls:
             return self.playlist_from_matches(tube8_urls, video_id, video_title, ie=Tube8IE.ie_key())
 
+        # Look for embedded Spankwire player
+        spankwire_urls = SpankwireIE._extract_urls(webpage)
+        if spankwire_urls:
+            return self.playlist_from_matches(spankwire_urls, video_id, video_title, ie=SpankwireIE.ie_key())
+
         # Look for embedded Tvigle player
         mobj = re.search(
             r'<iframe[^>]+?src=(["\'])(?P<url>(?:https?:)?//cloud\.tvigle\.ru/video/.+?)\1', webpage)
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/spankwire.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/spankwire.py
index 8f67463ed..35ab9ec37 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/spankwire.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/spankwire.py
@@ -67,6 +67,12 @@ class SpankwireIE(InfoExtractor):
         'only_matching': True,
     }]
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def _extract_urls(webpage):
+        return re.findall(
+            r'<iframe[^>]+\bsrc=["\']((?:https?:)?//(?:www\.)?spankwire\.com/EmbedPlayer\.aspx/?\?.*?\bArticleId=\d+)',
+            webpage)
+
     def _real_extract(self, url):
         video_id = self._match_id(url)