Channels like Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell

From the channels Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell mentions and the ones covering the same ground. Views, length and outlier rate are long-form only.

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  Veritasium

  @veritasium21.4M subscribers

  Science explainers on physics, math and big ideas for a curious general audience.

  Track

  Typical views

  6.9M

  Uploads a week

  1.6

  Typical length

  33 min

  Outlier rate

  13%

  Beating their usual views

  • 3.1xThe Insane Real Engineering of the Nazi Enigma Machine21.2M views
  • 2.0xThe Insane Engineering of Fiber Optics14.1M views
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  TED-Ed

  @teded23M subscribers

  Animated educational explainers on science, history and ideas, a close format match.

  Track

  Typical views

  390.4K

  Uploads a week

  1.7

  Typical length

  6 min

  Outlier rate

  23%

  Beating their usual views

  • 11.5x4 ways to fix your attention span - Shannon Odell4.5M views
  • 8.8xWhat toys have kids played with throughout history?3.5M views
  • 5.6xWhy kids need to take more risks2.2M views
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  minutephysics

  @minutephysics6M subscribers

  Short animated physics explainers with a similar curiosity-driven approach.

  Track

  Typical views

  530.4K

  Uploads a week

  0.4

  Typical length

  5 min

  Outlier rate

  26%

  Beating their usual views

  • 3.8xThe Magnetic Shadow Effect2M views
  • 3.6xThe Moon's Orbit is WEIRD1.9M views
  • 3.1xWhy Do Wind Turbines Have Three Blades?1.7M views
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  Vsauce

  @vsauce25.3M subscribers

  Philosophical, mind-bending science and space questions explored in depth.

  Track

  Typical views

  —

  Uploads a week

  1.7

  Typical length

  —

  Outlier rate

  —

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  melodysheep

  @melodysheep3.2M subscribers

  Cinematic space and deep-time videos about humanity's place in the universe.

  Track

  Typical views

  1.2M

  Uploads a week

  0.1

  Typical length

  4 min

  Outlier rate

  34%

  Beating their usual views

  • 17.0xLIFE BEYOND II: The Museum of Alien Life (4K)20.5M views
  • 12.1xLIFE BEYOND: Chapter 1. Alien life, deep time, and our place in cosmic history (4K)14.6M views
  • 8.8xLIFE BEYOND 3: In Search of Giants. The Hunt for Intelligent Alien Life (4K)10.7M views
• S

  SciShow

  @scishow8.4M subscribers

  Fast science explainers on health, biology, space and the brain.

  Track

  Typical views

  255.5K

  Uploads a week

  4.5

  Typical length

  12 min

  Outlier rate

  27%

  Beating their usual views

  • 10.1xScientists Can't Agree On The First Ancient City2.6M views
  • 6.7xWhy Don’t We Use Mothballs Anymore?1.7M views
  • 6.0xThe Science That Finally Explains the Dyatlov Pass Incident1.5M views
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  PBS Space Time

  @pbsspacetime3.5M subscribers

  Animated deep dives on cosmology and physics, overlapping Kurzgesagt's space topics.

  Track

  Typical views

  922.7K

  Uploads a week

  1.2

  Typical length

  20 min

  Outlier rate

  12%

  Beating their usual views

  • 3.0xJWST May Have Discovered a New Cosmic Object: The Black Hole Star2.8M views
  • 2.5xSo You Want to Understand Quantum Mechanics…2.3M views
  • 2.4xWe Thought Black Holes Ended in Singularities. They Might End In a Frozen Big Bang.2.2M views
• DO

  Domain of Science

  @domainofscience1.7M subscribers

  Illustrated science overviews and maps of knowledge in a similar animated style.

  Track

  Typical views

  345.2K

  Uploads a week

  0

  Typical length

  14 min

  Outlier rate

  28%

  Beating their usual views

  • 10.6xThe Map of Engineering3.6M views
  • 6.3xThe Surprising Map of Plants2.2M views
  • 5.3xThe Map of Particle Physics | The Standard Model Explained1.8M views