diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/tubitv.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/tubitv.py
index 85eb3a211c..694a92fcd4 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/tubitv.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/tubitv.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
     ExtractorError,
     int_or_none,
     js_to_json,
+    strip_or_none,
     traverse_obj,
     url_or_none,
     urlencode_postdata,
@@ -132,12 +133,12 @@ def _real_extract(self, url):
 
         return {
             'id': video_id,
-            'title': title,
+            'title': strip_or_none(title),
             'formats': formats,
             'subtitles': subtitles,
             'season_number': int_or_none(season_number),
             'episode_number': int_or_none(episode_number),
-            'episode': episode_title,
+            'episode': strip_or_none(episode_title),
             **traverse_obj(video_data, {
                 'description': ('description', {str}),
                 'duration': ('duration', {int_or_none}),