diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Common/Http/HttpClient.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Common/Http/HttpClient.cs
index 464d2ff53..03f9d92d2 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Common/Http/HttpClient.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Common/Http/HttpClient.cs
@@ -59,6 +59,15 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Common.Http
                 AddRequestHeaders(webRequest, request.Headers);
             }
 
+            if (request.Cookies.Count != 0)
+            {
+                webRequest.CookieContainer = new CookieContainer();
+                foreach (var pair in request.Cookies)
+                {
+                    webRequest.CookieContainer.Add(new Cookie(pair.Key, pair.Value, "/", request.Url.Host));
+                }
+            }
+
             if (!request.Body.IsNullOrWhiteSpace())
             {
                 var bytes = request.Headers.GetEncodingFromContentType().GetBytes(request.Body.ToCharArray());
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Common/Http/HttpRequest.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Common/Http/HttpRequest.cs
index 34c2954d6..787fab2d8 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Common/Http/HttpRequest.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Common/Http/HttpRequest.cs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Common.Http
             Headers = new HttpHeader();
             _segments = new Dictionary<string, string>();
             AllowAutoRedirect = true;
+            Cookies = new Dictionary<string, string>();
 
             if (httpAccept != null)
             {
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Common.Http
         public NetworkCredential NetworkCredential { get; set; }
         public bool SuppressHttpError { get; set; }
         public bool AllowAutoRedirect { get; set; }
+        public Dictionary<string, string> Cookies { get; private set; }
 
         public override string ToString()
         {
@@ -66,5 +68,20 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Common.Http
 
             _segments.Add(key, value);
         }
+
+        public void AddCookie(string key, string value)
+        {
+            Cookies[key] = value;
+        }
+
+        public void AddCookie(string cookies)
+        {
+            foreach (var pair in cookies.Split(';'))
+            {
+                var split = pair.Split('=');
+
+                Cookies[split[0].Trim()] = split[1].Trim();
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/IndexerTests/BitMeTvTests/BitMeTVFixture.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/IndexerTests/BitMeTvTests/BitMeTVFixture.cs
index 9ec01f30a..2d6c93e29 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/IndexerTests/BitMeTvTests/BitMeTVFixture.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/IndexerTests/BitMeTvTests/BitMeTVFixture.cs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Test.IndexerTests.BitMeTvTests
             Subject.Definition = new IndexerDefinition()
                                      {
                                          Name = "BitMeTV",
-                                         Settings = new BitMeTvSettings()
+                                         Settings = new BitMeTvSettings() { Cookie = "uid=123" }
                                      };
         }
 
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/BitMeTv/BitMeTvRequestGenerator.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/BitMeTv/BitMeTvRequestGenerator.cs
index fee49be5d..d23c42efa 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/BitMeTv/BitMeTvRequestGenerator.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/BitMeTv/BitMeTvRequestGenerator.cs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers.BitMeTv
         {
             var pageableRequests = new List<IEnumerable<IndexerRequest>>();
 
-            pageableRequests.AddIfNotNull(GetRssRequests(null));
+            pageableRequests.AddIfNotNull(GetRssRequests());
 
             return pageableRequests;
         }
@@ -44,9 +44,13 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers.BitMeTv
             return new List<IEnumerable<IndexerRequest>>();
         }
 
-        private IEnumerable<IndexerRequest> GetRssRequests(String searchParameters)
+        private IEnumerable<IndexerRequest> GetRssRequests()
         {
-            yield return new IndexerRequest(String.Format("{0}/rss.php?uid={1}&passkey={2}{3}", Settings.BaseUrl.Trim().TrimEnd('/'), Settings.UserId, Settings.RssPasskey, searchParameters), HttpAccept.Html);
+            var request = new IndexerRequest(String.Format("{0}/rss.php?uid={1}&passkey={2}", Settings.BaseUrl.Trim().TrimEnd('/'), Settings.UserId, Settings.RssPasskey), HttpAccept.Html);
+
+            request.HttpRequest.AddCookie(Settings.Cookie);
+
+            yield return request;
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/BitMeTv/BitMeTvSettings.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/BitMeTv/BitMeTvSettings.cs
index 05dafdf1c..27c64c70e 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/BitMeTv/BitMeTvSettings.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/BitMeTv/BitMeTvSettings.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 using System;
+using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
 using FluentValidation;
 using FluentValidation.Results;
 using NzbDrone.Core.Annotations;
@@ -14,6 +15,13 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers.BitMeTv
             RuleFor(c => c.BaseUrl).ValidRootUrl();
             RuleFor(c => c.UserId).NotEmpty();
             RuleFor(c => c.RssPasskey).NotEmpty();
+
+            RuleFor(c => c.Cookie).NotEmpty();
+
+            RuleFor(c => c.Cookie)
+                .Matches(@"pass=[0-9a-f]{32}", RegexOptions.IgnoreCase)
+                .WithMessage("Wrong pattern")
+                .AsWarning();
         }
     }
 
@@ -23,7 +31,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers.BitMeTv
 
         public BitMeTvSettings()
         {
-            BaseUrl = "http://www.bitmetv.org";
+            BaseUrl = "https://www.bitmetv.org";
         }
 
         [FieldDefinition(0, Label = "Website URL")]
@@ -35,6 +43,9 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers.BitMeTv
         [FieldDefinition(2, Label = "RSS Passkey")]
         public String RssPasskey { get; set; }
 
+        [FieldDefinition(3, Label = "Cookie", HelpText = "BitMeTv uses a login cookie needed to access the rss, you'll have to retrieve it via a browser.")]
+        public String Cookie { get; set; }
+
         public ValidationResult Validate()
         {
             return validator.Validate(this);