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3,654 videos from 34 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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ContentAny Made for learners Real-world content Science & ideas (1,812)Entertainment (979)Podcasts (848)Talk shows (442)

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45/10010:4310 Best Advanced Adjectives to Describe Emotions & People | Improve Your English VocabularyB1-B2 · ~4,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me

45/10021:10Advanced English Vocabulary made EASYB1-C1 · ~7,000 words · mediumSpeak English With Vanessa

45/10044:18Why did the Maya Abandon Their Cities? (Full Episode) | The Rise and Fall of the Maya | Nat GeoB2-C1 · ~8,000 words · mediumNational Geographic

45/10011:42Hear vs. Listen? See vs. Watch? Stop Confusing These Common English Verbs!B1-B2 · ~3,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me

45/1005:05What's your dream job? 🤩🧑‍🚒🧑‍🚀 Real Easy EnglishA2-B1 · ~3,000 words · mediumBBC Learning English

45/10021:43HAVE BEEN / HAS BEEN / HAD BEEN - Complete English Grammar Lesson with ExamplesA2-B2 · ~4,000 words · mediumEnglish with Lucy

45/10017:34AUTOMake the Bed With Me in EnglishB1-B2 · ~4,000 words · mediumSpeak English With Vanessa

45/1005:05AUTOMatt Damon Crashes Kimmel in a Trojan Horse!A2-B1 · ~2,000 words · mediumJimmy Kimmel Live

45/1006:36What is degrowth? ⏲️ 6 Minute EnglishB1-C2 · ~6,000 words · mediumBBC Learning English

45/1008:15Deadly fires in Hong Kong investigated: BBC Learning English from the NewsB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · mediumBBC Learning English

45/1009:08AUTOThe Rule of 58: The Angle-Finding Trick Nobody's Talking AboutB1-C2 · ~5,000 words · mediumEssential Craftsman

45/1006:15Artistic swimming ⏲️ 6 Minute EnglishB1-C1 · ~6,000 words · mediumBBC Learning English

45/10010:53Speak English Better than a Native?A2-B1 · ~3,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me

45/10011:33It’s NOT What You Expect: The #1 Trick For a Better AccentB1-B2 · ~4,000 words · mediumRachel's English

45/10023:21AUTOSpeak With Me: Real Life English ConversationB1-B2 · ~3,000 words · mediumSpeak English With Vanessa

45/1005:36Is this the most valuable thing in the ocean? - David BielloC1-C2 · ~16,000 words · mediumTED-Ed

45/10034:48AUTOOn food and immigrationB2-C2 · ~8,000 words · mediumAdam Ragusea

45/1005:41Greek mythology’s greatest warrior - Iseult GillespieC1-C2 · ~9,000 words · mediumTED-Ed

45/10014:00If you know these 15 Words, your English is EXCELLENT!C1-C2 · ~12,000 words · mediumEnglish with Lucy

45/1003:17:34Narendra Modi: Prime Minister of India - Power, Democracy, War & Peace | Lex Fridman Podcast #460B2-C1 · ~7,000 words · mediumLex Fridman

45/1005:52The tragedy of the one guy who was right about the Trojan Horse - Noah CharneyC1-C2 · ~14,000 words · mediumTED-Ed

45/10054:50English Pronunciation in 1 hour: advanced pronunciation lessonA2-B1 · ~4,000 words · mediumSpeak English With Vanessa

45/10058:19AUTOThe Woman Who BEAT Maduro: Venezuela's Next Leader? Nobel Peace Prize Winner María Corina MachadoB2-C1 · ~5,000 words · mediumAll-In Podcast

45/10010:26SAME Words | DIFFERENT Meaning! Clear English!A2-B1 · ~3,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me

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	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	Essential Craftsman	33–87	63	B2-C1	fast	136	38 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	B2-C1	fast	127	377 h
10	StarTalk	40–91	70	B2-C2	fast	108	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	117	38 h
14	Vox	43–90	72	B2-C2	fast	91	51 h
15	First We Feast	39–97	72	B1-B2	fast	120	41 h
16	Andrew Huberman	45–95	75	B2-C2	fast	144	237 h
17	Practical Engineering	59–89	75	B2-C2	fast	142	41 h
18	Johnny Harris	49–90	75	B2-C2	fast	116	62 h
19	Wendover Productions	52–91	76	C1-C2	fast	129	47 h
20	SciShow	55–96	76	C1-C2	fast	194	48 h
21	Jimmy Kimmel Live	36–87	76	B1-B2	fast	196	42 h
22	WIRED	26–91	77	B2-C2	fast	73	28 h
23	Vanity Fair	38–91	78	B1-B2	fast	96	28 h
24	The Diary Of A CEO	38–92	79	B1-B2	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	B2-C1	very fast	139	99 h
29	The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	40–89	84	B1-B2	very fast	30	6 h
30	Drew Binsky	83–89	86	B1-B2	very fast	26	14 h
31	SmarterEveryDay	59–91	86	B2-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	B2-C2	very fast	89	46 h
36	Mark Rober	72–95	89	B2-C1	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

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