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1,777 videos from 17 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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36/10018:51MODAL VERBS: All you need to know about CAN, COULD, MAY, MIGHT, MUST, SHOULD, SHALL, WILL and WOULDB1-B2 · ~5,000 words · mediumEnglish with Lucy
36/1007:47The Accidental Brilliance of Makeshift Signs | Kate Canales | TEDB1-B2 · ~4,000 words · mediumTED
36/10028:5325 Advanced English Grammar Test Practice Questions With Answers & ExplanationsB1-B2 · ~7,000 words · mediumEnglish with Lucy
36/10017:41AUTOPlaces Around Town - English Conversation PracticeB1-C1 · ~4,000 words · mediumEasy English
36/1005:57The infamous JoJo thought experiment - Michael Vazquez and Sarah StroudB2-C1 · ~9,000 words · mediumTED-Ed
36/1005:55Watch My English Lesson With JISOO!B1-C2 · ~7,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me
36/10015:43AUTODaily English Conversation PracticeB1-B2 · ~3,000 words · mediumEasy English
36/10014:11AUTO25 English words with Meanings and SentencesB2-C2 · ~9,000 words · mediumEasy English
36/10011:34AUTOEveryday Life English ConversationsB1-B2 · ~4,000 words · mediumEasy English
36/10011:43If you follow THIS 4-part training, you will speak CLEARLY!B2-C1 · ~6,000 words · mediumEnglish with Lucy
36/1006:18The machine that changed our understanding of human history - Max G. LevyC1-C2 · ~13,000 words · slowTED-Ed
36/10017:11AUTOEveryday Life English ConversationB1-B2 · ~4,000 words · mediumEasy English
36/1009:37What are the TOP 5 Most Useless English Verbs! (Region Specific!)B1-C2 · ~5,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me
36/10016:425-Day English Shadowing Challenge | Day 1: VocabularyB2-C2 · ~9,000 words · mediumEnglish with Lucy
36/1005:43Talking about lunch 🥪🍴🥗 Real Easy EnglishB2-C1 · ~5,000 words · mediumBBC Learning English
36/10010:07AUTOAre YOU Mispronouncing These Common English Words?C1-C2 · ~14,000 words · mediumEnglish with Lucy
36/10013:21AUTOEngl Speaking ComprehensionB1-B2 · ~4,000 words · mediumEasy English
36/1006:09The murderous medieval king who inspired "Macbeth" - Benjamin HudsonC1-C2 · ~12,000 words · slowTED-Ed
36/10013:59ALL Prefixes and Suffixes! - English LessonB2-C2 · ~14,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me
36/10015:51AUTOLearn Everyday English For SpeakingB1-B2 · ~4,000 words · mediumEasy English
36/10016:44Speaking English: How to Say EVERYTHING in the PANTRY!C1-C2 · ~10,000 words · mediumRachel's English
36/10018:40AUTOLearn Everyday English for SpeakingB1-B2 · ~4,000 words · mediumEasy English
36/10015:535-Day English Shadowing Challenge | Day 2: GrammarB2-C1 · ~9,000 words · mediumEnglish with Lucy
36/10021:37AUTOI Moved In With Ice Man For 24 Hours... (Wim Hof)B1-B2 · ~5,000 words · mediumYes TheoryEnglish channels, ranked
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 | TED-Ed | 27–91 | 50 | C1-C2 | medium | 191 | 19 h |
| 2 | National Geographic | 27–89 | 57 | B2-C2 | medium | 65 | 81 h |
| 3 | TED | 22–87 | 58 | B2-C2 | fast | 69 | 16 h |
| 4 | Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell | 13–88 | 68 | B2-C2 | fast | 60 | 13 h |
| 5 | Lex Fridman | 27–89 | 70 | B2-C1 | fast | 127 | 377 h |
| 6 | Yes Theory | 28–87 | 72 | B1-B2 | fast | 90 | 48 h |
| 7 | WIRED | 26–91 | 77 | B2-C2 | fast | 73 | 28 h |
| 8 | Vanity Fair | 38–91 | 78 | B1-B2 | fast | 96 | 28 h |
| 9 | The Diary Of A CEO | 38–92 | 79 | B1-B2 | fast | 152 | 316 h |
| 10 | PowerfulJRE | 40–90 | 81 | B1-C1 | very fast | 99 | 269 h |
| 11 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | 40–89 | 84 | B1-B2 | very fast | 30 | 6 h |
| 12 | MrBeast | 75–94 | 87 | B1-B2 | very fast | 92 | 34 h |
| 13 | Mark Rober | 72–95 | 89 | B2-C1 | very fast | 43 | 15 h |
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