Colin and Samir's breakout videos
Every recent long-form upload, scored against the channel's own median. These are the videos the audience pushed far past normal. Updated weekly.
What actually happened at Beast Games
An Unfiltered Conversation with Linus Tech Tips6.3×3
Why the Biggest YouTube Family Just Went to Netflix: Jordan Matter5.3×4
Ryan Trahan reacts to 50 States in 50 Days4.0×5
Dude Perfect Explains Their Billion Dollar Experiment3.9×6
Our homes burned down2.9×7
MrBeast Reflects on the State of YouTubeWhat's working for Colin and Samir right now
The channel's typical long-form video gets about 196K views. “What actually happened at Beast Games” reached 2.2M, roughly 11.2 times that. When one idea outperforms a channel's baseline this much, the audience is telling you the topic and packaging resonated, which makes it worth studying before you plan your next video.
How these scores work
We take the channel's latest long-form uploads (Shorts excluded), find the median view count, and divide each video's views by it. A 5× score means five times the channel's normal performance. Data comes from the public YouTube Data API and refreshes weekly. Last updated November 5, 2026.
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