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48/10013:00STOP Saying "BEACH" like THIS! Difficult English Pronunciation Mistakes!B1-B2 · ~3,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me
48/1007:50Advanced English Slang: "Good Call" vs. "Good Shout" | Learn Native English Phrases!A2-B1 · ~3,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me
48/10011:51ALL Grammar for ADVANCED (C1 Level) English in 12 minutes in 2025B1-B2 · ~7,000 words · mediumEnglish with Lucy
48/1002:19:34Andrew Strominger: Black Holes, Quantum Gravity, and Theoretical Physics | Lex Fridman Podcast #359B2-C1 · ~6,000 words · mediumLex Fridman
48/1008:15English Shopping Phrases You MUST Know! | Speak Fluently When Buying ClothesA2-B1 · ~3,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me
48/1005:48The myth of Dionysus’ drunken revenge - Iseult GillespieC1-C2 · ~11,000 words · mediumTED-Ed
49/10018:26AUTOHow to Learn English in 2025!B1-B2 · ~4,000 words · mediumSpeak English With Vanessa
49/10018:19AUTOThe SNL Cast Plays Hot Ones Wing PongB1-B2 · ~3,000 words · mediumFirst We Feast
49/1002:55:253 Hour English Masterclass: Pronunciation, Vocabulary, GrammarB1-B2 · ~4,000 words · mediumSpeak English With Vanessa
49/10020:57How to use GET in English: MASTERCLASS!B1-B2 · ~4,000 words · mediumEnglish with Lucy
49/10018:29Understand Fast English!B1-B2 · ~3,000 words · mediumSpeak English With Vanessa
49/10010:33FULL British Accent in 10 minutesB1-B2 · ~9,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me
49/1006:14Did a civilisation exist on Earth before humans? ⏲️ 6 Minute EnglishC1-C2 · ~9,000 words · mediumBBC Learning English
49/1001:05:15AUTOThe StarTalk Team Has More Questions for Neil | Burning Question Pt. 4B2-C1 · ~6,000 words · mediumStarTalk
49/1009:58What Sex, Soap and Alcohol Taught Me About Making an Impact | Myriam Sidibe | TEDB2-C2 · ~7,000 words · mediumTED
49/1009:48AUTOMaking REAL Polish PLACKI ZIEMNIACZANE! Show Me Your Food!B1-B2 · ~3,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me
49/1001:19:55AUTOONE language, FIVE accents - UK vs. USA vs. AUS vs. CAN vs. NZ English!B2-C1 · ~6,000 words · mediumEnglish with Lucy
49/10024:25AUTOAbandoned Alone in an African TribeB1-B2 · ~4,000 words · mediumYes Theory
49/1005:46The myth of MedusaC1-C2 · ~13,000 words · mediumTED-Ed
49/1005:34How to find hidden clues at crime scenes - Theodore E. YeshionB2-C2 · ~8,000 words · mediumTED-Ed
49/10013:485 Speaking Mistakes to AVOID in EnglishA2-B1 · ~3,000 words · mediumSpeak English With Vanessa
49/1005:19The surprising way we can cool the planet - Elise CuttsC1-C2 · ~14,000 words · mediumTED-Ed
49/1008:11Why Does Tom Holland Speak Like That?B1-B2 · ~5,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me
49/10011:0330 Days to English Fluency: The TruthB1-B2 · ~8,000 words · mediumSpeak English With VanessaEnglish 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 | 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 | 40–97 | 85 | B1-B2 | very fast | 132 | 72 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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