Not sure if that helps, but if you’ve never programmed before, I definitely recommend Automate The Boring Stuff With Python by Al Sweigart. The book is free to read, plus the author is on Reddit (u/alsweigart) and releases free signups to the Udemy course based on the book each month.
What kind of format would it be in?
I believe it is a video series.
Right? The python course is a giant interactive web IDE experience. Aint no way that’s gonna pirated
Books not ok?
If you want to learn Python, the tutorial in the documentation is a thoroughly excellent starting point. Reading the documentation (the most up-to-date, deliberate content) will make you far more of a Python wizard than codecademy ever could.
Eh, it’s quite boring.
I’ve been a dev for over a decade and I learned puthon by just learning the basics and then doing simple projects (like making a web scraper)