diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/Definitions/HDTorrents.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/Definitions/HDTorrents.cs
index dfb0b71ae..958a03d74 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/Definitions/HDTorrents.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/Definitions/HDTorrents.cs
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers.Definitions
         public override DownloadProtocol Protocol => DownloadProtocol.Torrent;
         public override IndexerPrivacy Privacy => IndexerPrivacy.Private;
         public override IndexerCapabilities Capabilities => SetCapabilities();
-        private string LoginUrl => Settings.BaseUrl + "login.php";
 
         public HDTorrents(IIndexerHttpClient httpClient, IEventAggregator eventAggregator, IIndexerStatusService indexerStatusService, IConfigService configService, Logger logger)
             : base(httpClient, eventAggregator, indexerStatusService, configService, logger)
@@ -42,7 +41,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers.Definitions
 
         public override IIndexerRequestGenerator GetRequestGenerator()
         {
-            return new HDTorrentsRequestGenerator { Settings = Settings, Capabilities = Capabilities };
+            return new HDTorrentsRequestGenerator(Settings, Capabilities);
         }
 
         public override IParseIndexerResponse GetParser()
@@ -52,28 +51,28 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers.Definitions
 
         protected override async Task DoLogin()
         {
-            var requestBuilder = new HttpRequestBuilder(LoginUrl)
+            Cookies = null;
+
+            var loginUrl = Settings.BaseUrl + "login.php";
+
+            var requestBuilder = new HttpRequestBuilder(loginUrl)
             {
                 LogResponseContent = true,
                 Method = HttpMethod.Post
             };
 
-            var cookies = Cookies;
-            Cookies = null;
-
             var authLoginRequest = requestBuilder
                 .AddFormParameter("uid", Settings.Username)
                 .AddFormParameter("pwd", Settings.Password)
                 .SetHeader("Content-Type", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded")
-                .SetHeader("Referer", LoginUrl)
+                .SetHeader("Referer", loginUrl)
                 .Build();
 
             var response = await ExecuteAuth(authLoginRequest);
 
-            cookies = response.GetCookies();
-            UpdateCookies(cookies, DateTime.Now.AddDays(30));
+            UpdateCookies(response.GetCookies(), DateTime.Now.AddDays(30));
 
-            _logger.Debug("HDTorrents authentication succeeded.");
+            _logger.Debug("Authentication succeeded");
         }
 
         protected override bool CheckIfLoginNeeded(HttpResponse httpResponse)
@@ -142,12 +141,18 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers.Definitions
 
     public class HDTorrentsRequestGenerator : IIndexerRequestGenerator
     {
-        public UserPassTorrentBaseSettings Settings { get; set; }
-        public IndexerCapabilities Capabilities { get; set; }
+        private readonly UserPassTorrentBaseSettings _settings;
+        private readonly IndexerCapabilities _capabilities;
+
+        public HDTorrentsRequestGenerator(UserPassTorrentBaseSettings settings, IndexerCapabilities capabilities)
+        {
+            _settings = settings;
+            _capabilities = capabilities;
+        }
 
         private IEnumerable<IndexerRequest> GetPagedRequests(string term, int[] categories, string imdbId = null)
         {
-            var searchUrl = Settings.BaseUrl + "torrents.php?" + string.Join(string.Empty, Capabilities.Categories.MapTorznabCapsToTrackers(categories).Select(cat => $"category[]={cat}&"));
+            var searchUrl = _settings.BaseUrl + "torrents.php?" + string.Join(string.Empty, _capabilities.Categories.MapTorznabCapsToTrackers(categories).Select(cat => $"category[]={cat}&"));
 
             var search = new[] { imdbId, term };
 
@@ -161,16 +166,14 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers.Definitions
             // manually url encode parenthesis to prevent "hacking" detection
             searchUrl += queryCollection.GetQueryString().Replace("(", "%28").Replace(")", "%29").Replace(".", " ");
 
-            var request = new IndexerRequest(searchUrl, HttpAccept.Rss);
-
-            yield return request;
+            yield return new IndexerRequest(searchUrl, HttpAccept.Html);
         }
 
         public IndexerPageableRequestChain GetSearchRequests(MovieSearchCriteria searchCriteria)
         {
             var pageableRequests = new IndexerPageableRequestChain();
 
-            pageableRequests.Add(GetPagedRequests(string.Format("{0}", searchCriteria.SearchTerm), searchCriteria.Categories, searchCriteria.FullImdbId));
+            pageableRequests.Add(GetPagedRequests(searchCriteria.SearchTerm, searchCriteria.Categories, searchCriteria.FullImdbId));
 
             return pageableRequests;
         }
@@ -179,7 +182,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers.Definitions
         {
             var pageableRequests = new IndexerPageableRequestChain();
 
-            pageableRequests.Add(GetPagedRequests(string.Format("{0}", searchCriteria.SanitizedSearchTerm), searchCriteria.Categories));
+            pageableRequests.Add(GetPagedRequests(searchCriteria.SanitizedSearchTerm, searchCriteria.Categories));
 
             return pageableRequests;
         }
@@ -188,7 +191,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers.Definitions
         {
             var pageableRequests = new IndexerPageableRequestChain();
 
-            pageableRequests.Add(GetPagedRequests(string.Format("{0}", searchCriteria.SanitizedTvSearchString), searchCriteria.Categories, searchCriteria.FullImdbId));
+            pageableRequests.Add(GetPagedRequests(searchCriteria.SanitizedTvSearchString, searchCriteria.Categories, searchCriteria.FullImdbId));
 
             return pageableRequests;
         }
@@ -197,7 +200,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers.Definitions
         {
             var pageableRequests = new IndexerPageableRequestChain();
 
-            pageableRequests.Add(GetPagedRequests(string.Format("{0}", searchCriteria.SanitizedSearchTerm), searchCriteria.Categories));
+            pageableRequests.Add(GetPagedRequests(searchCriteria.SanitizedSearchTerm, searchCriteria.Categories));
 
             return pageableRequests;
         }
@@ -206,7 +209,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers.Definitions
         {
             var pageableRequests = new IndexerPageableRequestChain();
 
-            pageableRequests.Add(GetPagedRequests(string.Format("{0}", searchCriteria.SanitizedSearchTerm), searchCriteria.Categories));
+            pageableRequests.Add(GetPagedRequests(searchCriteria.SanitizedSearchTerm, searchCriteria.Categories));
 
             return pageableRequests;
         }
@@ -239,7 +242,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers.Definitions
 
         public IList<ReleaseInfo> ParseResponse(IndexerResponse indexerResponse)
         {
-            var torrentInfos = new List<TorrentInfo>();
+            var releaseInfos = new List<ReleaseInfo>();
 
             var parser = new HtmlParser();
             var dom = parser.ParseDocument(indexerResponse.Content);
@@ -356,10 +359,10 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers.Definitions
                     MinimumSeedTime = 172800 // 48 hours
                 };
 
-                torrentInfos.Add(release);
+                releaseInfos.Add(release);
             }
 
-            return torrentInfos.ToArray();
+            return releaseInfos.ToArray();
         }
 
         public Action<IDictionary<string, string>, DateTime?> CookiesUpdater { get; set; }