---
id: theempire
name: The Empire
description: "TheEmpire (TE) is a Private Torrent Tracker for COMMONWEALTH TV / RADIO"
language: en-US
type: private
encoding: UTF-8
links:
  - https://theempire.click/
legacylinks:
  - http://theempire.click/

caps:
  categorymappings:
    - {id: 55, cat: TV, desc: "Adverts"}
    - {id: 60, cat: TV, desc: "Educational"}
    - {id: 63, cat: TV, desc: "Game Shows"}
    - {id: 67, cat: TV, desc: "Music"}
    - {id: 72, cat: TV, desc: "QuizComedy"}
    - {id: 77, cat: TV, desc: "Special Events"}
    - {id: 81, cat: TV, desc: "Trains & Planes"}
    - {id: 54, cat: TV, desc: "Arts & Culture"}
    - {id: 61, cat: TV, desc: "Entertainment"}
    - {id: 53, cat: TV, desc: "Gardening"}
    - {id: 68, cat: TV, desc: "Mystery & Crime Fiction"}
    - {id: 73, cat: TV, desc: "Radio"}
    - {id: 78, cat: TV, desc: "Special Interest"}
    - {id: 82, cat: TV, desc: "Travel"}
    - {id: 56, cat: TV, desc: "Comedy"}
    - {id: 85, cat: TV, desc: "Euro-Noir"}
    - {id: 64, cat: TV, desc: "Kids"}
    - {id: 69, cat: TV, desc: "News"}
    - {id: 74, cat: TV, desc: "Reality"}
    - {id: 79, cat: TV, desc: "Sport"}
    - {id: 83, cat: TV, desc: "Wildlife & Nature"}
    - {id: 58, cat: TV, desc: "Documentary"}
    - {id: 57, cat: TV, desc: "Fly on the Wall/Lifestyle"}
    - {id: 65, cat: TV, desc: "Magazine"}
    - {id: 70, cat: TV, desc: "Occult & Horror"}
    - {id: 75, cat: TV, desc: "Sci-Fi"}
    - {id: 84, cat: TV, desc: "Style & Fashion"}
    - {id: 62, cat: TV, desc: "Food Drink & Cooking"}
    - {id: 66, cat: TV, desc: "Motoring"}
    - {id: 71, cat: TV, desc: "Property"}
    - {id: 76, cat: TV, desc: "Soaps"}
    - {id: 80, cat: TV, desc: "Talkshow"}
    - {id: 59, cat: TV, desc: "Drama"}

  modes:
    search: [q]
    tv-search: [q, season, ep]

settings:
  - name: cookie
    type: text
    label: Cookie
  - name: info
    type: info
    label: How to get the Cookie
    default: "<ol><li>Login to this tracker with your browser<li>Open the <b>DevTools</b> panel by pressing <b>F12</b><li>Select the <b>Network</b> tab<li>Click on the <b>Doc</b> button (Chrome Browser) or <b>HTML</b> button (FireFox)<li>Refresh the page by pressing <b>F5</b><li>Click on the first row entry<li>Select the <b>Headers</b> tab on the Right panel<li>Find <b>'cookie:'</b> in the <b>Request Headers</b> section<li><b>Select</b> and <b>Copy</b> the whole cookie string <i>(everything after 'cookie: ')</i> and <b>Paste</b> here.</ol>"
  - name: freeleech
    type: checkbox
    label: Search freeleech only
    default: false
  - name: sort
    type: select
    label: Sort requested from site
    default: added
    options:
      added: created
      seeders: seeders
      size: size
      name: title
  - name: type
    type: select
    label: Order requested from site
    default: DESC
    options:
      DESC: desc
      ASC: asc
  - name: info_tpp
    type: info
    label: Results Per Page
    default: For best results, change the <b>Torrents per page:</b> setting to <b>100</b> on your account profile.

login:
  method: cookie
  inputs:
    cookie: "{{ .Config.cookie }}"
  test:
    path: main.php
    selector: a[href^="logout.php?id="]

search:
  paths:
    - path: browse.php
  inputs:
    $raw: "{{ range .Categories }}filter_cat[{{.}}]=1&{{end}}"
    search: "{{ .Keywords }}"
    # 0 active, 1 incldead, 2 onlydead, 3 free, 4 exclusive, 5 neutral
    incldead: "{{ if .Config.freeleech }}3{{ else }}1{{ end }}"
    titleonly: 1
    # 0 Exact, 1 Fuzzy, 3 Parsed, 4 Simple # 2 Pure is not used
    nonboolean: 0

  rows:
    selector: table[border="0"] > tbody > tr.ttable:has(a[href^="browse.php?cat="])

  fields:
    category:
      selector: a[href^="browse.php?cat="]
      attribute: href
      filters:
        - name: querystring
          args: cat
    title:
      selector: a[href^="details.php?id="]
      attribute: title
    details:
      selector: a[href^="details.php?id="]
      attribute: href
    download:
      selector: a[href^="download.php/"]
      attribute: href
    grabs:
      selector: td:nth-child(8)
      filters:
        - name: replace
          args: ["Never", "0"]
    files:
      selector: td:nth-child(4)
    size:
      selector: td:nth-child(7)
    seeders:
      selector: td:nth-child(9)
    leechers:
      selector: td:nth-child(10)
    date:
      selector: td:nth-child(6)
      filters:
        - name: append
          args: " +00:00" # auto adjusted by site account profile
        - name: dateparse
          args: "2006-01-0215:04:05 -07:00"
    downloadvolumefactor:
      case:
        "font[color=\"green\"]": 0
        "font[color=\"blue\"]": 0
        "*": 1
    uploadvolumefactor:
      case:
        "font[color=\"green\"]": 0
        "*": 1
    minimumratio:
      text: 1.0
    minimumseedtime:
      # 1 day (as seconds = 24 x 60 x 60)
      text: 86400
# XBTT TCG 0.97