diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/acast.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/acast.py
index 8f4a2cf0f8..eb467cb754 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/acast.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/acast.py
@@ -43,14 +43,14 @@ class ACastIE(ACastBaseIE):
     _VALID_URL = r'''(?x:
                     https?://
                         (?:
-                            (?:(?:embed|www)\.)?acast\.com/|
+                            (?:(?:embed|www|shows)\.)?acast\.com/|
                             play\.acast\.com/s/
                         )
-                        (?P<channel>[^/]+)/(?P<id>[^/#?"]+)
+                        (?P<channel>[^/?#]+)/(?:episodes/)?(?P<id>[^/#?"]+)
                     )'''
     _EMBED_REGEX = [rf'(?x)<iframe[^>]+\bsrc=[\'"](?P<url>{_VALID_URL})']
     _TESTS = [{
-        'url': 'https://www.acast.com/sparpodcast/2.raggarmordet-rosterurdetforflutna',
+        'url': 'https://shows.acast.com/sparpodcast/episodes/2.raggarmordet-rosterurdetforflutna',
         'info_dict': {
             'id': '2a92b283-1a75-4ad8-8396-499c641de0d9',
             'ext': 'mp3',
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ class ACastIE(ACastBaseIE):
             'timestamp': 1477346700,
             'upload_date': '20161024',
             'duration': 2766,
-            'creator': 'Third Ear Studio',
+            'creators': ['Third Ear Studio'],
             'series': 'Spår',
             'episode': '2. Raggarmordet - Röster ur det förflutna',
             'thumbnail': 'https://assets.pippa.io/shows/616ebe1886d7b1398620b943/616ebe33c7e6e70013cae7da.jpg',
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ class ACastIE(ACastBaseIE):
     }, {
         'url': 'https://play.acast.com/s/rattegangspodden/s04e09styckmordetihelenelund-del2-2',
         'only_matching': True,
+    }, {
+        'url': 'https://www.acast.com/sparpodcast/2.raggarmordet-rosterurdetforflutna',
+        'only_matching': True,
     }, {
         'url': 'https://play.acast.com/s/sparpodcast/2a92b283-1a75-4ad8-8396-499c641de0d9',
         'only_matching': True,
@@ -110,7 +113,7 @@ class ACastChannelIE(ACastBaseIE):
     _VALID_URL = r'''(?x)
                     https?://
                         (?:
-                            (?:www\.)?acast\.com/|
+                            (?:(?:www|shows)\.)?acast\.com/|
                             play\.acast\.com/s/
                         )
                         (?P<id>[^/#?]+)
@@ -120,12 +123,15 @@ class ACastChannelIE(ACastBaseIE):
         'info_dict': {
             'id': '4efc5294-5385-4847-98bd-519799ce5786',
             'title': 'Today in Focus',
-            'description': 'md5:c09ce28c91002ce4ffce71d6504abaae',
+            'description': 'md5:feca253de9947634605080cd9eeea2bf',
         },
         'playlist_mincount': 200,
     }, {
         'url': 'http://play.acast.com/s/ft-banking-weekly',
         'only_matching': True,
+    }, {
+        'url': 'https://shows.acast.com/sparpodcast',
+        'only_matching': True,
     }]
 
     @classmethod