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5,230 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 →

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ContentAny Made for learners Real-world content Science & ideas (1,820)Entertainment (1,125)Podcasts (850)Talk shows (447)

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89/1009:28AUTOFraming Fixes and Additions | Colorado Rehab - Episode 2B2-C1 · ~5,000 words · very fastMatt Risinger

89/10023:13This Old House | TOH Goes Hollywood, Almost (S32 E17) | FULL EPISODEB2-C1 · ~5,000 words · very fastThis Old House

89/1001:59:57AUTOComplexity Investing & Semiconductors with NZS Capital (Extended Cut)B2-C1 · ~6,000 words · very fastAcquired

89/10023:12ASK This Old House | Yard Cleanup, Thermostats (S9 E26) FULL EPISODEB2-C2 · ~5,000 words · very fastThis Old House

89/10027:36How to Escape a Police Sniffing DogB2-C1 · ~5,000 words · very fastMark Rober

89/10051:24AUTOBreaking Down UAP Footage with the Head of The Pentagon’s UAP Taskforce, Dr. Jon KosloskiB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · very fastStarTalk

89/10011:54Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold Is So Good! But…B2-C2 · ~5,000 words · very fastMarques Brownlee

89/10016:59AUTODurable Siding. Factory Finished. 30 Years No Fade. Built to Save You MoneyB2-C2 · ~6,000 words · very fastMatt Risinger

89/10015:00AUTOI Cooked In The Arctic CircleB2-C1 · ~4,000 words · very fastJoshua Weissman

89/1002:12:20Gordon Ramsay's American Food Adventure | America 250 Special | Uncharted MEGA Episode | Nat GeoB2-C2 · ~5,000 words · very fastNational Geographic

89/10023:03$1 vs $1,000,000,000 Futuristic Tech!B2-C1 · ~5,000 words · very fastMrBeast

89/10025:13How to Escape Alcatraz With Basic EngineeringB2-C1 · ~5,000 words · very fastMark Rober

89/1001:20:37AUTOSlate Price Revealed, Koenigsegg Jesko Records, Honda Element Returns, and More! THIS CAR POD! EP117B2-C2 · ~5,000 words · very fastDoug DeMuro

89/10023:12This Old House | Planning for the Pergola (S32 E11) | FULL EPISODEB2-C2 · ~6,000 words · very fastThis Old House

89/1009:48The problems dogs have with human foodB2-C2 · ~6,000 words · very fastAdam Ragusea

89/10019:26AUTOThese Are My 7 Favorite Cars That Aren't Sold in the USAB2-C1 · ~5,000 words · very fastDoug DeMuro

89/1002:16:49AUTOBuild Muscle, Great Posture & Resilience to Injury | Jeff CavaliereB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · very fastAndrew Huberman

89/1002:35:51AUTOMale Roles, Obligations and Options for Building a Fulfilling Life | Scott GallowayB2-C2 · ~6,000 words · very fastAndrew Huberman

89/1002:27:41AUTOHow Your Immune System Works & How to Improve It | Dr. Max KrummelB2-C2 · ~7,000 words · very fastAndrew Huberman

89/10016:32AUTOI Tried The Worlds Best Hot ChocolateB2-C2 · ~5,000 words · very fastJoshua Weissman

89/1002:20:04Ben Shapiro vs Destiny Debate: Politics, Jan 6, Israel, Ukraine & Wokeism | Lex Fridman Podcast #410B2-C2 · ~6,000 words · very fastLex Fridman

89/10019:01AUTOI Cooked A Whole Alligator ft. GugaB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · very fastJoshua Weissman

89/1002:14:41AUTOThe Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026B2-C2 · ~6,000 words · very fastAll-In Podcast

89/10018:42The impossible chessboard puzzleB2-C2 · ~5,000 words · very fast3Blue1Brown

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	197	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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