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82 CHANNELS REVIEWED · SCORED 0–100 · NO PARTICIPATION TROPHIES
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- 96 3Blue1Brown Mathematics / Education ESSENTIAL #1
- 94 Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell Science / Animation ESSENTIAL #2
- 92 Every Frame a Painting Film Analysis ESSENTIAL #3
- 91 Primitive Technology Maker / Survival ESSENTIAL #4
- 91 Jacob Geller Video Games × Philosophy × Art ESSENTIAL #5
- 91 Adam Neely Music Theory / Jazz Bass ESSENTIAL #6
- 91 CGP Grey Education / Explainer ESSENTIAL #7
- 91 Lemmino Documentary / Mystery ESSENTIAL #8
- 91 Jenny Nicholson Comedy / Video Essay ESSENTIAL #9
- 90 Fireship Technology / Programming ESSENTIAL #10
- 90 Dan Carlin's Hardcore History History / Long-Form ESSENTIAL #11
- 90 Townsends Historical Living / Cooking ESSENTIAL #12
- 89 Mark Rober Engineering / Entertainment EXCELLENT #13
- 89 Veritasium Science / Education EXCELLENT #14
- 89 Vsauce Science / Philosophy EXCELLENT #15
- 88 Technology Connections Technology / History EXCELLENT #16
- 88 Conan O'Brien / Team Coco Comedy / Talk EXCELLENT #17
- 88 ContraPoints Political Essay / Trans Studies EXCELLENT #18
- 88 exurb1a Philosophy / Existential EXCELLENT #19
- 88 Clickspring Clockmaking / Machining EXCELLENT #20
- 87 Internet Historian Internet Culture / Documentary EXCELLENT #21
- 87 Theo Von / This Past Weekend Comedy / Podcast EXCELLENT #22
- 87 Good Mythical Morning Entertainment / Variety EXCELLENT #23
- 87 Caspian Report Geopolitics / Analysis EXCELLENT #24
- 87 Historia Civilis Ancient History EXCELLENT #25
- 86 JCS – Criminal Psychology True Crime / Analysis EXCELLENT #26
- 86 Tasting History with Max Miller History × Cooking EXCELLENT #27
- 86 Breaking Points Political Analysis / Podcast EXCELLENT #28
- 86 12tone Music Theory / Analysis EXCELLENT #29
- 86 Like Stories of Old Philosophy / Video Essay EXCELLENT #30
- 86 Nerdwriter1 Art / Film Analysis EXCELLENT #31
- 86 NileRed Chemistry EXCELLENT #32
- 86 Stuff Made Here Engineering / Maker EXCELLENT #33
- 86 Scott The Woz Retro Gaming / Comedy EXCELLENT #34
- 86 Drew Gooden Deadpan Comedy Commentary EXCELLENT #35
- 85 Binging with Babish Cooking / Entertainment EXCELLENT #36
- 85 Tantacrul Music Software / Comedy Essay EXCELLENT #37
- 85 Philosophy Tube Political Philosophy / Theatre EXCELLENT #38
- 85 Real Engineering Engineering / Education EXCELLENT #39
- 85 The Slow Mo Guys Science / Entertainment EXCELLENT #40
- 85 Map Men (Jay and Mark) Geography / Comedy EXCELLENT #41
- 85 Smarter Every Day Science / Curiosity EXCELLENT #42
- 85 TED-Ed Animated Education / Global EXCELLENT #43
- 84 videogamedunkey Gaming / Commentary EXCELLENT #44
- 84 Whang! Internet History / Archaeology EXCELLENT #45
- 84 Ryan George / Pitch Meeting Comedy / Structural EXCELLENT #46
- 84 Legal Eagle Law × Pop Culture × Comedy EXCELLENT #47
- 84 Danny Gonzalez Manic Comedy Commentary EXCELLENT #48
- 84 Abroad in Japan Travel / Culture / Documentary EXCELLENT #49
- 84 Wendover Productions Logistics / Explainer EXCELLENT #50
- 88 Corridor Crew VFX / Filmmaking EXCELLENT —
- 87 Baumgartner Restoration Art Restoration EXCELLENT —
- 84 Philip DeFranco News / Commentary EXCELLENT —
- 84 Sideways Film Music / Analysis EXCELLENT —
- 84 The Morphological Cinema Underground / Experimental Film EXCELLENT —
- 83 Eddy Burback Comedy / Stunt Documentary EXCELLENT —
- 83 TLDR News News / Explainer EXCELLENT —
- 82 MrBeast Stunt / Entertainment EXCELLENT —
- 82 Porta dos Fundos Sketch Comedy EXCELLENT —
- 82 Rick Beato Music Analysis / Education EXCELLENT —
- 82 Sam O'Nella Academy History Comedy EXCELLENT —
- 81 Answer in Progress Science × Personal Essay × Comedy EXCELLENT —
- 81 Forgotten Formats Underground / Media Archaeology EXCELLENT —
- 81 Joshua Weissman Cooking / Entertainment EXCELLENT —
- 80 Luisito Comunica Travel / Culture / Entertainment EXCELLENT —
- 80 Nexpo Internet Mystery / Analysis EXCELLENT —
- 79 OverSimplified History Comedy / Animation GOOD —
- 79 Some More News Political Comedy / News GOOD —
- 76 The School of Life Philosophy / Psychology GOOD —
- 74 Huberman Lab Science / Health GOOD —
- 74 Caddicarus Retro Gaming / Comedy GOOD —
- 70 The Joe Rogan Experience Podcast / Long-Form GOOD —
- 68 HasanAbi Political Commentary / Streaming AVERAGE —
- 65 penguinz0 / Cr1TiKaL Commentary / Gaming AVERAGE —
- 64 Johnny Harris Journalism / Explainer AVERAGE —
- 55 Davie504 Bass / Comedy MEDIOCRE —
- 52 Nas Daily Travel × Human Stories MEDIOCRE —
- 52 React Media (FBE) Reaction / Entertainment MEDIOCRE —
- 42 Ryan's World Kids / Toy GAME OVER —
- 42 WatchMojo List / Aggregation GAME OVER —
- 28 Bright Side Content Mill / Infotainment GAME OVER —
- 22 PragerU Political Advocacy / Propaganda GAME OVER —