diff --git a/src/parser/DASHTree.cpp b/src/parser/DASHTree.cpp
index 10c14300e..407ae16bd 100644
--- a/src/parser/DASHTree.cpp
+++ b/src/parser/DASHTree.cpp
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ bool adaptive::CDashTree::Open(std::string_view url,
 
   m_manifestRespHeaders = headers;
   manifest_url_ = url;
-  base_url_ = URL::RemoveParameters(url.data());
+  base_url_ = URL::GetUrlPath(url.data());
 
   if (!ParseManifest(data))
     return false;
@@ -1514,7 +1514,7 @@ void adaptive::CDashTree::RefreshLiveSegments()
   {
     manifestUrl = manifest_url_;
     if (!manifestParams.empty())
-      manifestUrl = URL::RemoveParameters(manifestUrl, false);
+      manifestUrl = URL::RemoveParameters(manifestUrl);
   }
   else
     manifestUrl = location_;
diff --git a/src/parser/HLSTree.cpp b/src/parser/HLSTree.cpp
index 865244e75..e67e85f5d 100644
--- a/src/parser/HLSTree.cpp
+++ b/src/parser/HLSTree.cpp
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #include "../utils/log.h"
 #include "kodi/tools/StringUtils.h"
 
+#include <algorithm>
 #include <optional>
 #include <sstream>
 
@@ -151,7 +152,7 @@ bool adaptive::CHLSTree::Open(std::string_view url,
   SaveManifest(nullptr, data, url);
 
   manifest_url_ = url;
-  base_url_ = URL::RemoveParameters(url.data());
+  base_url_ = URL::GetUrlPath(url.data());
 
   if (!ParseManifest(data))
   {
@@ -205,7 +206,7 @@ PLAYLIST::PrepareRepStatus adaptive::CHLSTree::prepareRepresentation(PLAYLIST::C
 
     SaveManifest(adp, resp.data, manifestUrl);
 
-    rep->SetBaseUrl(URL::RemoveParameters(resp.effectiveUrl));
+    rep->SetBaseUrl(URL::GetUrlPath(resp.effectiveUrl));
 
     EncryptionType currentEncryptionType = EncryptionType::CLEAR;
 
@@ -354,7 +355,7 @@ PLAYLIST::PrepareRepStatus adaptive::CHLSTree::prepareRepresentation(PLAYLIST::C
         if (rep->GetContainerType() == ContainerType::NOTYPE)
         {
           // Try find the container type on the representation according to the file extension
-          std::string url = URL::RemoveParameters(line, false);
+          std::string url = URL::RemoveParameters(line);
           // Remove domain on absolute url, to not confuse top-level domain as extension
           url = url.substr(URL::GetDomainUrl(url).size());
 
@@ -488,11 +489,17 @@ PLAYLIST::PrepareRepStatus adaptive::CHLSTree::prepareRepresentation(PLAYLIST::C
           m_periods.push_back(std::move(newPeriod));
         }
         else
+        {
+          // Period(s) already created by a previously downloaded manifest child
           period = m_periods[discontCount].get();
+        }
 
         newStartNumber += rep->SegmentTimeline().GetSize();
         adp = period->GetAdaptationSets()[adpSetPos].get();
-        rep = adp->GetRepresentations()[reprPos].get();
+        // When we switch to a repr of another period we need to set current base url
+        CRepresentation* switchRep = adp->GetRepresentations()[reprPos].get();
+        switchRep->SetBaseUrl(rep->GetBaseUrl());
+        rep = switchRep;
 
         currentSegStartPts = 0;
 
@@ -974,6 +981,19 @@ bool adaptive::CHLSTree::ParseMultivariantPlaylist(const std::string& data)
       rend.m_isForced = attribs["FORCED"] == "YES";
       rend.m_characteristics = attribs["CHARACTERISTICS"];
       rend.m_uri = attribs["URI"];
+      std::string uri = attribs["URI"];
+
+      if (!uri.empty())
+      {
+        // Check if this uri has been already added
+        if (std::any_of(pl.m_audioRenditions.cbegin(), pl.m_audioRenditions.cend(),
+                        [&uri](const Rendition& v) { return v.m_uri == uri; }) ||
+            std::any_of(pl.m_subtitleRenditions.cbegin(), pl.m_subtitleRenditions.cend(),
+                        [&uri](const Rendition& v) { return v.m_uri == uri; }))
+        {
+          rend.m_isUriDuplicate = true;
+        }
+      }
 
       if (streamType == StreamType::AUDIO)
         pl.m_audioRenditions.emplace_back(rend);
@@ -1017,6 +1037,13 @@ bool adaptive::CHLSTree::ParseMultivariantPlaylist(const std::string& data)
       var.m_groupIdSubtitles = attribs["SUBTITLES"];
       var.m_uri = uri;
 
+      // Check if this uri has been already added
+      if (std::any_of(pl.m_variants.cbegin(), pl.m_variants.cend(),
+                      [&uri](const Variant& v) { return v.m_uri == uri; }))
+      {
+        var.m_isUriDuplicate = true;
+      }
+
       pl.m_variants.emplace_back(var);
     }
     else if (tagName == "#EXT-X-SESSION-KEY")
@@ -1050,6 +1077,10 @@ bool adaptive::CHLSTree::ParseMultivariantPlaylist(const std::string& data)
   // Add audio renditions (do not take in account variants references)
   for (const Rendition& r : pl.m_audioRenditions)
   {
+    // There may be multiple renditions with the same uri but different GROUP-ID
+    if (r.m_isUriDuplicate)
+      continue;
+
     auto newAdpSet = CAdaptationSet::MakeUniquePtr(period.get());
     auto newRepr = CRepresentation::MakeUniquePtr(newAdpSet.get());
 
@@ -1096,6 +1127,10 @@ bool adaptive::CHLSTree::ParseMultivariantPlaylist(const std::string& data)
   // Add subtitles renditions (do not take in account variants references)
   for (const Rendition& r : pl.m_subtitleRenditions)
   {
+    // There may be multiple renditions with the same uri but different GROUP-ID
+    if (r.m_isUriDuplicate)
+      continue;
+
     auto newAdpSet = CAdaptationSet::MakeUniquePtr(period.get());
     auto newRepr = CRepresentation::MakeUniquePtr(newAdpSet.get());
 
@@ -1112,6 +1147,10 @@ bool adaptive::CHLSTree::ParseMultivariantPlaylist(const std::string& data)
   // Add variants
   for (const Variant& var : pl.m_variants)
   {
+    // There may be multiple variants with the same uri but different AUDIO group
+    if (var.m_isUriDuplicate)
+      continue;
+
     if (var.m_bandwidth == 0)
       LOG::LogF(LOGWARNING, "Variant with malformed bandwidth attribute");
 
diff --git a/src/parser/HLSTree.h b/src/parser/HLSTree.h
index 121c72c52..f49be0feb 100644
--- a/src/parser/HLSTree.h
+++ b/src/parser/HLSTree.h
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ class ATTR_DLL_LOCAL CHLSTree : public AdaptiveTree
     std::string m_characteristics;
     std::string m_uri;
     int m_features{REND_FEATURE_NONE};
+    bool m_isUriDuplicate{false}; // Another rendition have same uri
   };
 
   // \brief Usually refer to an EXT-X-STREAM-INF tag
@@ -91,6 +92,7 @@ class ATTR_DLL_LOCAL CHLSTree : public AdaptiveTree
     std::string m_groupIdAudio;
     std::string m_groupIdSubtitles;
     std::string m_uri;
+    bool m_isUriDuplicate{false}; // Another variant have same uri
   };
 
   struct MultivariantPlaylist
diff --git a/src/parser/SmoothTree.cpp b/src/parser/SmoothTree.cpp
index 5aab39c07..28ad769f8 100644
--- a/src/parser/SmoothTree.cpp
+++ b/src/parser/SmoothTree.cpp
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ bool adaptive::CSmoothTree::Open(std::string_view url,
   SaveManifest("", data, "");
 
   manifest_url_ = url;
-  base_url_ = URL::RemoveParameters(url.data());
+  base_url_ = URL::GetUrlPath(url.data());
 
   if (!ParseManifest(data))
     return false;
diff --git a/src/utils/UrlUtils.cpp b/src/utils/UrlUtils.cpp
index 5cbfdaa3e..acaa1f83f 100644
--- a/src/utils/UrlUtils.cpp
+++ b/src/utils/UrlUtils.cpp
@@ -164,18 +164,32 @@ std::string UTILS::URL::GetParameters(std::string& url) {
   return "";
 }
 
-std::string UTILS::URL::RemoveParameters(std::string url, bool removeFilenameParam /* = true */)
+std::string UTILS::URL::RemoveParameters(std::string url)
 {
   size_t paramsPos = url.find('?');
   if (paramsPos != std::string::npos)
     url.resize(paramsPos);
 
-  if (removeFilenameParam)
+  return url;
+}
+
+std::string UTILS::URL::GetUrlPath(std::string url)
+{
+  if (url.empty())
+    return url;
+
+  size_t paramsPos = url.find('?');
+  if (paramsPos != std::string::npos)
+    url.resize(paramsPos);
+
+  // The part of the base url after last / is not a directory so will not be taken into account
+  if (url.back() != '/')
   {
-    size_t slashPos = url.find_last_of('/');
-    if (slashPos != std::string::npos && slashPos != (url.find("://") + 2))
-      url.resize(slashPos + 1);
+    size_t slashPos = url.rfind("/");
+    if (slashPos > url.find("://") + 3)
+      url.erase(slashPos + 1);
   }
+
   return url;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/utils/UrlUtils.h b/src/utils/UrlUtils.h
index 52be1d2e6..23659bc64 100644
--- a/src/utils/UrlUtils.h
+++ b/src/utils/UrlUtils.h
@@ -53,13 +53,20 @@ std::string GetParametersFromPlaceholder(std::string& url, std::string_view plac
  */
 std::string GetParameters(std::string& url);
 
-/*! \brief Remove URL parameters e.g. "?q=something"
- *  \param url An URL
- *  \param removeFilenameParam If true remove the last URL level if it
- *   contains a filename with extension
- *  \return The URL without parameters
+/*!
+ * \brief Remove URL parameters e.g. "?q=something"
+ * \param url An URL
+ * \return The URL without parameters
+ */
+std::string RemoveParameters(std::string url);
+
+/*!
+ * \brief Get the url path, by removing file part and parameters
+ *        e.g. https://sample.com/part1/part2?test become https://sample.com/part1/
+ * \param url An URL
+ * \return The URL path
  */
-std::string RemoveParameters(std::string url, bool removeFilenameParam = true);
+std::string GetUrlPath(std::string url);
 
 /*! \brief Append a string of parameters to an URL with/without pre-existents params
  *  \param url URL where append the parameters