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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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LengthAny Under 10 min 10–30 min Over 30 min

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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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87/10012:10I Survived 50 Hours In AntarcticaB1-B2 · ~3,000 words · very fastMrBeast

87/1001:11:26I Visited Every Country in Africa. Here's My RankingsB1-C1 · ~4,000 words · very fastDrew Binsky

87/10023:43ASK This Old House | Classroom Garden (S14 E1) FULL EPISODEB1-C1 · ~5,000 words · very fastThis Old House

87/10034:0580 Hours in the Country Everyone Wants to LeaveB1-B2 · ~3,000 words · very fastYes Theory

87/1009:19AUTOImproving sauces with gelatinC1-C2 · ~19,000 words · fastAdam Ragusea

87/10013:30Esteban Ocon vs. Ollie Bearman | Hot Ones VersusB1-B2 · ~3,000 words · very fastFirst We Feast

87/1007:12AUTOImproving my basic pancakesB2-C2 · ~9,000 words · very fastAdam Ragusea

87/10023:12This Old House | Secrets of Silver Lake (S32 E20) | FULL EPISODEB2-C2 · ~6,000 words · very fastThis Old House

87/10010:58Floating strawberries, tented gardens and other squirrel foilsB1-C1 · ~4,000 words · very fastAdam Ragusea

87/1002:52:34AUTOJoe Rogan Experience #2351 - James McCannB1-C1 · ~4,000 words · very fastPowerfulJRE

87/10020:22The Boys Cast Reveal Uncomfortable Truths in the Hot Seat | Vanity FairB1-C1 · ~3,000 words · very fastVanity Fair

87/10058:48AUTOOvercoming Fear, with Alex HonnoldB1-C1 · ~4,000 words · very fastStarTalk

87/10027:53Beat Neymar, Win $500,000B1-B2 · ~3,000 words · very fastMrBeast

87/1001:30:39AUTONew Mercedes C-Class! GM Quits EVs Again? New Lamborghini Spied! THIS CAR POD! EP108B1-C1 · ~4,000 words · very fastDoug DeMuro

87/1001:30:02AUTOPorsche Teases New Supercar! Rivian R2 Pricing Announced! Montana Plate Crackdown! THISCARPOD! EP102B1-C1 · ~4,000 words · very fastDoug DeMuro

87/10014:39I Tried the Weirdest “Open” HeadphonesB1-C1 · ~5,000 words · very fastMarques Brownlee

87/1002:28:39AUTOHow to Improve Your Memory & Cognitive Function at Any Age | Dr. Alan CastelB1-C1 · ~4,000 words · very fastAndrew Huberman

87/10021:23AUTOWhy most of our money isn't realB1-B2 · ~4,000 words · very fastJohnny Harris

87/1002:42:09AUTOJoe Rogan Experience #2441 - Paul RosolieB1-C1 · ~4,000 words · very fastPowerfulJRE

87/10051:02AUTOWhy AI will dwarf every tech revolution before it: robots, manufacturing, AR glasses from CES 2026B2-C2 · ~7,000 words · very fastAll-In Podcast

87/1001:36:11AUTOHoovies Garage Joins! New McLaren SUV, Ford Lightning Canceled & CarMax Collapse? THIS CAR POD! EP86B1-C1 · ~4,000 words · very fastDoug DeMuro

87/10013:29AUTOMrBeast Answers The Web's Most Searched Questions | WIREDB1-B2 · ~3,000 words · very fastWIRED

87/10014:20iOS 26 Hands-On: Liquid Glass!B2-C2 · ~7,000 words · very fastMarques Brownlee

87/10013:28AUTOSean Evans & Black Thought on The Roots, The Tonight Show, and Bruce Springsteen | One More RoundB1-B2 · ~4,000 words · very fastFirst We Feast

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