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5,229 videos from 45 channels, each scored from its own subtitle track — vocabulary load and speaking pace. Filter to your level, then watch it on YouTube.

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The number on each thumbnail is its difficulty score out of 100: mostly speaking pace, partly vocabulary load. How it is measured →

LevelAny Beginner Intermediate Advanced

LengthAny Under 10 min 10–30 min Over 30 min

PaceAny Slow Medium Fast Very fast

ContentAny Made for learners Real-world content Science & ideas (1,820)Entertainment (1,125)Podcasts (850)Talk shows (446)

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84/10011:50How to Clean Sewage with GravityC1-C2 · ~13,000 words · fastPractical Engineering

84/10020:16AUTOHere Are 6 Overlooked Manual Sports Car BargainsB2-C2 · ~7,000 words · very fastDoug DeMuro

84/10027:58AUTOA New Way to Monopoly Frame? What I Found at JLC Live 2026B2-C2 · ~7,000 words · very fastMatt Risinger

84/10012:17We Still Don’t Know Why We Walk on Two LegsB2-C2 · ~8,000 words · very fastSciShow

84/10015:57AUTOZach Braff & Donald Faison on the Return of Scrubs & We Put Their 25 Year Friendship to the Test!A2-B2 · ~2,000 words · very fastJimmy Kimmel Live

84/10011:04How to Talk about Injuries, Health Care, and Medicine in English! 🏥👩‍⚕️🚑B1-B2 · ~3,000 words · very fastLearn English with Bob the Canadian

84/10010:13AUTOErin Moriarty on Loving Britney Spears, X-Rated Scenes in The Boys & Using Smelling Salts on SetB1-C1 · ~4,000 words · very fastJimmy Kimmel Live

84/10014:50AUTOOlivia Rodrigo on Her New Album, Filming at Versailles & Jimmy Kimmel Makes Her Dreams Come TrueA2-B2 · ~2,000 words · very fastJimmy Kimmel Live

84/1008:52AUTOD’Arcy Carden on Will Forte Walking 50k Steps in One Day & Shooting Sunny Nights in AustraliaB1-B2 · ~3,000 words · very fastJimmy Kimmel Live

84/1001:44:48AUTOTop Intelligence Advisor: “Epstein Was A Front.” They Can See Everything, Even Your Messages!B1-C1 · ~4,000 words · very fastThe Diary Of A CEO

84/10047:56AUTOHasan Piker vs. The Establishment | America, ActuallyB2-C2 · ~8,000 words · very fastVox

84/10018:43What food companies don't want you to knowB2-C2 · ~9,000 words · fastJohnny Harris

84/1005:15:00Dario Amodei: Anthropic CEO on Claude, AGI & the Future of AI & Humanity | Lex Fridman Podcast #452B2-C1 · ~6,000 words · very fastLex Fridman

84/10039:08How This Man Got Kidnapped In HaitiA2-B1 · ~2,000 words · very fastDrew Binsky

84/1008:58AUTOCharlie Cox on DEFINITELY NOT Being in Spider-Man, DD Logo in Daredevil & Going Out in ProstheticsA2-B1 · ~2,000 words · very fastJimmy Kimmel Live

84/1001:19:22AUTOEpstein Files, Is SaaS Dead?, Moltbook Panic, SpaceX xAI Merger, Trump's Fed PickB2-C2 · ~7,000 words · very fastAll-In Podcast

84/10015:07AUTOAllison Janney Gets Dating Advice from Tiffany Haddish & Reveals Best Prediction a Psychic Gave HerA2-B1 · ~2,000 words · very fastJimmy Kimmel Live

84/1002:15:04AUTOJoe Rogan Experience #2509 - Caleb HammerB1-B2 · ~4,000 words · very fastPowerfulJRE

84/10012:18AUTOMolly Shannon on Waiting on Celebrities, Movie with Mark Wahlberg & Will Ferrell's Crazy PredictionA2-B2 · ~3,000 words · very fastJimmy Kimmel Live

84/10017:53AUTOTom Hanks on Sitting Courtside at NBA Games, Reenacting Film Scene on Vacation & Toy Story 5B1-C1 · ~3,000 words · very fastJimmy Kimmel Live

84/1009:25Zendaya Freaked Out When Tom Holland Surprised Her w/ The Odyssey, Talks Spider-Man & Euphoria's EndA2-B2 · ~2,000 words · very fastThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

84/10021:21I Spent A Day With The Slum Princess of MumbaiB1-B2 · ~2,000 words · very fastDrew Binsky

84/10016:23AUTOTrey Parker & Matt Stone on 28 Seasons of South Park, Political Humor on the Show & Trump’s PenisA2-B2 · ~2,000 words · very fastJimmy Kimmel Live

84/1008:32Robert Irwin Got Death Rolled by a 14-Foot Crocodile Named Jimmy Fallon, Shows His DWTS Dance MovesB1-B2 · ~3,000 words · very fastThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

English channels, ranked

ChannelsAny Made for learners Real-world content

Ranked by median difficulty, easiest first. The bar is a range, not a label — a channel typically spans a wide stretch of the scale, so one level would be false for its own hardest videos.

#	Channel	Level range (0–100)	Median	Vocabulary range	Pace	Videos	Hours
1	Easy English	6–48	31	B1-B2	medium	138	37 h
2	English with Lucy	8–81	41	B1-C2	medium	150	49 h
3	Learn English with Papa Teach Me	10–71	42	B1-C1	medium	106	20 h
4	Rachel's English	5–88	49	B1-C2	medium	140	68 h
5	TED-Ed	27–91	50	B2-C2	medium	192	19 h
6	BBC Learning English	0–75	54	B1-C2	medium	191	30 h
7	Speak English With Vanessa	28–85	56	B1-B2	fast	175	85 h
8	National Geographic	27–89	57	B2-C2	medium	65	81 h
9	TED	22–87	58	B1-C2	fast	69	16 h
10	Essential Craftsman	33–87	63	B1-C2	fast	137	39 h
11	Real Engineering	47–86	64	C1-C2	fast	76	30 h
12	Learn English with Bob the Canadian	43–86	66	B1-B2	fast	88	34 h
13	Technology Connections	56–90	67	B2-C2	fast	89	47 h
14	Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell	13–88	68	B2-C2	fast	60	13 h
15	Veritasium	48–92	69	B2-C2	fast	118	56 h
16	Lex Fridman	27–89	70	B1-C1	fast	127	377 h
17	StarTalk	40–91	70	B2-C2	fast	109	98 h
18	Acquired	33–91	71	B2-C2	fast	86	221 h
19	Yes Theory	28–87	72	B1-B2	fast	90	48 h
20	ColdFusion	55–86	72	B2-C2	fast	118	38 h
21	Vox	43–90	72	B2-C2	fast	93	51 h
22	First We Feast	39–97	72	B1-C1	fast	122	41 h
23	Andrew Huberman	45–95	74	B2-C2	fast	145	238 h
24	Practical Engineering	59–89	75	B2-C2	fast	142	41 h
25	Johnny Harris	49–90	75	B2-C2	fast	117	62 h
26	Wendover Productions	52–91	76	B2-C2	fast	129	47 h
27	SciShow	55–96	76	B2-C2	fast	197	48 h
28	Jimmy Kimmel Live	36–87	76	B1-C1	fast	196	42 h
29	WIRED	26–91	77	B1-C2	fast	73	28 h
30	Vanity Fair	38–91	78	B1-C1	fast	96	28 h
31	The Diary Of A CEO	38–92	79	B1-C2	fast	152	316 h
32	All-In Podcast	45–90	81	B2-C2	fast	132	143 h
33	PowerfulJRE	40–90	81	B1-C1	very fast	99	269 h
34	Matt Risinger	55–92	83	B2-C2	very fast	140	54 h
35	Doug DeMuro	65–90	83	B1-C2	very fast	141	100 h
36	The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	40–89	84	B1-C1	very fast	32	6 h
37	Drew Binsky	40–97	85	B1-C1	very fast	132	72 h
38	SmarterEveryDay	59–91	86	B1-C2	very fast	54	32 h
39	Adam Ragusea	24–96	87	B2-C2	very fast	186	54 h
40	Marques Brownlee	53–92	87	B2-C2	very fast	127	28 h
41	MrBeast	75–94	87	B1-B2	very fast	92	34 h
42	This Old House	58–94	88	B1-C2	very fast	90	46 h
43	Mark Rober	72–95	89	B2-C2	very fast	43	15 h
44	Joshua Weissman	64–96	90	B2-C2	very fast	117	45 h
45	3Blue1Brown	80–94	91	B2-C2	very fast	58	24 h

The vocabulary range is each channel’s own spread, not a single verdict: in three of every four of its videos the vocabulary starts at the lower level or above and stays at the upper one or below. Its top end tracks how far the rare words reach, so a channel devoted to one subject sits high on it without being hard to follow — the median score is the column that answers that.

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