diff --git a/ythdd_inv_tl.py b/ythdd_inv_tl.py
index 41e70ca..da792fd 100644
--- a/ythdd_inv_tl.py
+++ b/ythdd_inv_tl.py
@@ -611,8 +611,11 @@ def parseLengthFromTimeBadge(time_str: str) -> int:
 	length = 0
 	time_lookup_list = [1, 60, 3_600, 86_400]
 	time_list = time_str.split(":")
-	for z in range(len(time_list)):
-		length += time_lookup_list[z] * int(time_list[len(time_list) - 1 - z])
+	if False in map(doesContainNumber, time_list): # works around ['LIVE'] for livestreams or ['Upcoming'] for scheduled videos
+		pass
+	else:
+		for z in range(len(time_list)):
+			length += time_lookup_list[z] * int(time_list[len(time_list) - 1 - z])
 	return length
 
 def parseViewsFromViewText(viewcounttext: str) -> int: