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3,147 videos from 24 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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4/10025:15La monnaie, excrément du diable | MONEY | ARTEA2-C1 · ~2,000 words · slowARTE
6/1001:02:39AUTOAttentats de Bruxelles, 10 ans après | Mémoires à vif | ARTEB1-B2 · ~3,000 words · slowARTE
7/10030:35AUTODes Ukrainiennes dans les mines de charbon | ARTE RegardsB1-B2 · ~5,000 words · slowARTE
7/10030:40AUTOAlbanie : la vendetta en héritage | ARTE RegardsB1-B2 · ~5,000 words · slowARTE
7/10030:19AUTOEn Europe, les armées recrutent des jeunes | ARTE RegardsB1-C1 · ~5,000 words · slowARTE
8/10030:22AUTOUn village espagnol prend soin de ses aînés | ARTE RegardsB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · slowARTE
8/10030:19AUTODes communes à bout de souffle | ARTE RegardsB1-B2 · ~5,000 words · slowARTE
8/10023:11AUTOLa solitude est-elle contagieuse ? | 42 - La réponse à presque tout | ARTEB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · slowARTE
8/10030:35AUTORandonner : le chemin vers le bonheur ? | Twist | ARTEB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · slowARTE
8/10032:29AUTOAux portes de la guerre : alertes en Roumanie | ARTE RegardsB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · slowARTE
8/10025:45AUTOBrésil : entre gangs, narcotrafic et police, la revanche des mères | ARTE ReportageB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · slowARTE
8/10021:02Le cuirassé Yamato : le navire de guerre le plus puissant jamais crééB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · slowNota Bene
8/10020:02AUTOLa Russie sans internet | Masha on Russia | ARTEB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · slowARTE
8/10030:25AUTOSuisse : à Blatten enseveli, repartir de zéro | ARTE RegardsB1-B2 · ~5,000 words · slowARTE
8/10025:17AUTOChine : la disparition des milliardaires | ARTE Reportage (2019)B1-B2 · ~5,000 words · slowARTE
8/10038:02AUTOLiban : les enfants, la guerre et moi | ARTE ReportageB1-B2 · ~5,000 words · slowARTE
8/10030:12AUTOEn Espagne, des brigades anti-squatteurs | ARTE RegardsB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · slowARTE
8/10030:07AUTODes âmes sœurs ? Pourquoi les animaux nous font du bien | Twist | ARTEB2-C1 · ~7,000 words · slowARTE
8/10056:19AUTOCarine et le camion à frites | Documentaire | ARTEB1-C2 · ~5,000 words · slowARTE
8/10026:53AUTOBonheur et peur | Unhappy | ARTEB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · slowARTE
8/10030:37AUTOFrance : des facteurs au service de la santé | ARTE RegardsB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · slowARTE
8/10028:31AUTOSolitude, un drame silencieux | Tracks East | ARTEB1-B2 · ~5,000 words · slowARTE
8/10030:38AUTODiagnostic : sclérose en plaques | ARTE RegardsB1-B2 · ~5,000 words · slowARTE
8/10025:06AUTOSud-Liban : les derniers civils de la frontière | ARTE ReportageB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · slowARTEFrench 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 | ARTE | 4–53 | 10 | B2-C1 | slow | 274 | 205 h |
| 2 | Nota Bene | 8–45 | 22 | B2-C1 | medium | 185 | 63 h |
| 3 | Le Réveilleur | 10–38 | 26 | B2-C1 | medium | 26 | 20 h |
| 4 | FastGoodCuisine | 8–60 | 29 | B2-C2 | medium | 100 | 46 h |
| 5 | ScienceEtonnante | 17–52 | 30 | B2-C1 | medium | 63 | 27 h |
| 6 | HugoDécrypte - Grands formats | 6–85 | 36 | B2-C1 | medium | 100 | 61 h |
| 7 | Clique TV | 7–70 | 39 | B1-B2 | medium | 93 | 70 h |
| 8 | Quotidien | 8–72 | 40 | B2-C1 | fast | 115 | 32 h |
| 9 | Matthieu Stefani - Génération Do It Yourself | 7–72 | 41 | B1-B2 | fast | 128 | 308 h |
| 10 | SQUEEZIE | 9–90 | 43 | B2-C2 | very fast | 94 | 69 h |
| 11 | Konbini | 10–87 | 45 | B1-B2 | fast | 105 | 75 h |
| 12 | DirtyBiology | 30–65 | 45 | B2-C1 | fast | 51 | 18 h |
| 13 | HugoDécrypte - Actus du jour | 31–63 | 46 | B2-C1 | fast | 300 | 61 h |
| 14 | LEGEND | 6–84 | 47 | B1-B2 | very fast | 195 | 286 h |
| 15 | Amixem | 30–73 | 47 | B2-C2 | fast | 99 | 70 h |
| 16 | Underscore_ | 25–82 | 54 | B2-C1 | very fast | 125 | 52 h |
| 17 | Tibo InShape | 9–88 | 58 | B2-C1 | very fast | 87 | 40 h |
| 18 | Mcfly et Carlito | 30–84 | 59 | B2-C2 | very fast | 97 | 76 h |
| 19 | Dr Nozman | 37–88 | 68 | B2-C1 | very fast | 119 | 28 h |
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