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5,210 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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55/1005:28How do animals regrow their limbs? And why can't humans do it? - Jessica WhitedC1-C2 · ~20,000 words · mediumTED-Ed

55/10047:10AUTODaily Life English: around town [Advanced Vocabulary Lesson]B1-B2 · ~4,000 words · fastSpeak English With Vanessa

55/10059:54What Ukraine conversations are really about, w/ Vlad Vexler (PODCAST E78)B2-C1 · ~5,000 words · mediumAdam Ragusea

55/1008:31AUTOAnnoying Corporate Buzzwords You Need to Know! | Business English for MeetingsB1-B2 · ~4,000 words · fastLearn English with Papa Teach Me

55/10013:2010 English Idioms You NEED to Know (Native Speakers Use These Daily!)B1-B2 · ~3,000 words · fastLearn English with Papa Teach Me

55/1008:24How To Speak American English: Everything You NeedB1-B2 · ~4,000 words · fastRachel's English

55/10012:54AUTOTrump to Blame for Explosive Diarrhea Outbreak, Chuck Schumer's Loud Fart & Joe Biden’s MemoirB1-C1 · ~4,000 words · mediumJimmy Kimmel Live

55/10012:00A Day in America - REAL English ConversationB1-C1 · ~5,000 words · fastRachel's English

55/10019:38AUTOHow to Communicate Effectively: An Average Guy's GuideB1-C1 · ~5,000 words · mediumEssential Craftsman

55/1009:05Inside India’s Astonishing Solar Revolution | Kanika Chawla | TEDB2-C2 · ~9,000 words · mediumTED

55/10014:02Are you saying these wrong!? | EGGCORNS TESTB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · mediumEnglish with Lucy

55/10030:30BOX SET: 6 Minute English - 'Food and health' English mega-class! 30 minutes of new vocab!B2-C1 · ~6,000 words · mediumBBC Learning English

55/1005:16What is kevlar, and why is it so strong? - Max G. LevyC1-C2 · ~13,000 words · mediumTED-Ed

55/1003:09:05Douglas Murray: Putin, Zelenskyy, Trump, Israel, Netanyahu, Hamas & Gaza | Lex Fridman Podcast #463B1-C1 · ~5,000 words · mediumLex Fridman

55/1005:10The myth of Ireland's most infamous love triangle - Iseult GillespieB2-C1 · ~7,000 words · mediumTED-Ed

55/10018:46AUTOSpeak With Me: English Conversation PracticeB1-B2 · ~4,000 words · fastSpeak English With Vanessa

55/10013:50AUTOLaufey vs. Clairo | Hot Ones VersusB1-C1 · ~4,000 words · fastFirst We Feast

55/10035:08AUTOSpeak American English Around TownB1-B2 · ~4,000 words · fastSpeak English With Vanessa

55/10011:35AUTOThe Kurzgesagt Situation is InsaneB1-B2 · ~5,000 words · mediumReal Engineering

55/10022:39Let's Learn English! Topic: Big Tech! 🖥️👩‍💻🤖 (Lesson Only)B2-C1 · ~6,000 words · mediumLearn English with Bob the Canadian

55/10016:2520 Important English Phrases: for the seasons❄️🌸🌞🍁B1-B2 · ~4,000 words · fastSpeak English With Vanessa

55/10012:57How I Set Myself Free | Keke Palmer | TEDB1-C1 · ~4,000 words · mediumTED

55/1002:15:36AUTOChristopher Capozzola: World War I, Ideology, Propaganda, and Politics | Lex Fridman Podcast #320B2-C1 · ~6,000 words · mediumLex Fridman

55/10013:50AUTOHave they perfected decking? This system comes closeB2-C1 · ~5,000 words · mediumMatt Risinger

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	Typical band	Pace	Videos	Hours
1	Easy English	6–48	31	B1-B2	medium	138	37 h
2	English with Lucy	8–81	41	B1-B2	medium	150	49 h
3	Learn English with Papa Teach Me	10–71	42	B1-B2	medium	106	20 h
4	Rachel's English	5–88	49	B1-B2	medium	140	68 h
5	TED-Ed	27–91	50	C1-C2	medium	191	19 h
6	BBC Learning English	0–75	54	B2-C2	medium	191	30 h
7	Speak English With Vanessa	28–85	56	B1-B2	fast	174	85 h
8	National Geographic	27–89	57	B2-C2	medium	65	81 h
9	TED	22–87	58	B2-C2	fast	69	16 h
10	Essential Craftsman	33–87	63	B2-C1	fast	136	38 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	B2-C1	fast	127	377 h
17	StarTalk	40–91	70	B2-C2	fast	108	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	117	38 h
21	Vox	43–90	72	B2-C2	fast	91	51 h
22	First We Feast	39–97	72	B1-B2	fast	120	41 h
23	Andrew Huberman	45–95	75	B2-C2	fast	144	237 h
24	Practical Engineering	59–89	75	B2-C2	fast	142	41 h
25	Johnny Harris	49–90	75	B2-C2	fast	116	62 h
26	Wendover Productions	52–91	76	C1-C2	fast	129	47 h
27	SciShow	55–96	76	C1-C2	fast	194	48 h
28	Jimmy Kimmel Live	36–87	76	B1-B2	fast	196	42 h
29	WIRED	26–91	77	B2-C2	fast	73	28 h
30	Vanity Fair	38–91	78	B1-B2	fast	96	28 h
31	The Diary Of A CEO	38–92	79	B1-B2	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	B2-C1	very fast	139	99 h
36	The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	40–89	84	B1-B2	very fast	30	6 h
37	Drew Binsky	40–97	85	B1-B2	very fast	132	72 h
38	SmarterEveryDay	59–91	86	B2-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	B2-C2	very fast	89	46 h
43	Mark Rober	72–95	89	B2-C1	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

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