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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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ContentAny Made for learners Real-world content Science & ideas (1,812)Entertainment (1,121)Podcasts (848)Talk shows (442)

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62/10014:17AUTOTiffany Haddish Recaps Her Guest Hosting Week, Shares Fan Mail & Learns Some Manners with GuillermoB1-B2 · ~3,000 words · fastJimmy Kimmel Live

62/10013:576 exercises to practise & improve speaking English at home ALONE!B1-B2 · ~6,000 words · fastEnglish with Lucy

62/10045:27AUTOJohn Fetterman: 'I'm the Only Democrat in Congress Saying This'B1-B2 · ~5,000 words · fastAll-In Podcast

62/1002:26:29Kanye 'Ye' West Interview | Lex Fridman Podcast #332B1-B2 · ~3,000 words · fastLex Fridman

62/10056:49The Pernkopf Atlas: Medicine's Most Controversial BookB2-C2 · ~8,000 words · fastSciShow

62/1001:36:33AUTOKevin Hart: They're Lying To You About How To Become A Millionaire! I Was Doing 28 Sets A Weekend!B1-B2 · ~3,000 words · fastThe Diary Of A CEO

62/10017:06AUTOTrump Tries to Hijack Next Election, Attacks Newsom’s Dyslexia & MAGA Official Resigns Over Iran WarB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · fastJimmy Kimmel Live

62/10021:29Can You Keep Zooming In Infinitely?C1-C2 · ~13,000 words · mediumVeritasium

62/10016:14I was nervous but READY! I’ll show you my conference experience.B1-B2 · ~4,000 words · fastRachel's English

62/10032:45AUTOEntering The Tiny Island of 24 Million People (Taiwan)B1-B2 · ~4,000 words · fastDrew Binsky

62/10019:10BOX SET: English vocabulary mega-class! 🤩 Learn 8 action verbs!B1-B2 · ~5,000 words · fastBBC Learning English

62/10011:37Trump Sleeps Through NBA Finals, Gets Blamed by Knicks Fans for Team’s Loss | The Tonight ShowB1-C2 · ~5,000 words · fastThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

62/1007:06Global warming increases risk of cancer in women: Study: BBC Learning English from the NewsB1-C1 · ~5,000 words · fastBBC Learning English

62/1009:14Zoom Calls Are So Much Worse For Us Than You ThinkB2-C1 · ~9,000 words · fastSciShow

62/10017:55We Might Find Alien Life In 1,725 DaysB2-C2 · ~8,000 words · fastVeritasium

62/10017:28AUTOSpeak With Me: English Speaking PracticeA2-B1 · ~3,000 words · fastSpeak English With Vanessa

62/10043:44Holy Smuggler (Full Episode) | To Catch a Smuggler: RomeB1-B2 · ~5,000 words · fastNational Geographic

62/10016:28The Secret Invention That Changed World War 2C1-C2 · ~14,000 words · mediumReal Engineering

62/10027:14The Most Misunderstood Concept in PhysicsB2-C2 · ~8,000 words · fastVeritasium

62/10014:45AUTOGood Morning America’s Michael Strahan vs. Robin Roberts vs. George Stephanopoulos | Hot Ones VersusB2-C1 · ~5,000 words · fastFirst We Feast

62/10030:32BOX SET: 6 Minute English - 'Transport' English mega-class! 30 minutes of new vocab!B1-C1 · ~6,000 words · fastBBC Learning English

62/10026:20AUTOEarth to Mars in 10 DaysC1-C2 · ~10,000 words · fastReal Engineering

62/10049:58AUTONobel Prize in Physics Winner: The Quantum Leap That Changed Everything - John MartinisB2-C2 · ~6,000 words · fastAll-In Podcast

62/10032:36VHS-C: a lazy idea that's also perfectB2-C2 · ~10,000 words · fastTechnology Connections

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	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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