diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/drtv.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/drtv.py
index ba86eb2b49..0b88e07e51 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/drtv.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/drtv.py
@@ -222,9 +222,11 @@ class DRTVIE(InfoExtractor):
                     'ext': mimetype2ext(sub_track.get('format')) or 'vtt',
                 })
 
-        if not formats and traverse_obj(item, ('season', 'customFields', 'IsGeoRestricted')):
+        if not formats and traverse_obj(item, ('customFields', 'IsGeoRestricted')):
             self.raise_geo_restricted(countries=self._GEO_COUNTRIES)
 
+        season_id = traverse_obj(item, ('seasonId'))
+
         return {
             'id': video_id,
             'formats': formats,
@@ -236,9 +238,9 @@ class DRTVIE(InfoExtractor):
                 'thumbnail': ('images', 'wallpaper'),
                 'release_timestamp': ('customFields', 'BroadcastTimeDK', {parse_iso8601}),
                 'duration': ('duration', {int_or_none}),
-                'series': ('season', 'show', 'title'),
+                'series': ('show', 'title'),
                 'season': ('season', 'title'),
-                'season_number': ('season', 'seasonNumber', {int_or_none}),
+                'season_number': ('show', 'seasons', 'items', (lambda _, v: season_id == v['id']), any, 'seasonNumber', {int_or_none}),
                 'season_id': 'seasonId',
                 'episode': 'episodeName',
                 'episode_number': ('episodeNumber', {int_or_none}),