Khan Academy'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.
Conservation of electric energy | AP Physics | Khan Academy
Connecting electric potential and field using calculus | AP Physics | Khan Academy10.5×3
Electric potential of charge distributions | AP Physics | Khan Academy9.3×4
Electric potential and electric field | AP Physics | Khan Academy8.5×5
Electric potential | AP Physics | Khan Academy6.1×6
From ROI to "Return on Learning": A District's Khan Academy Story5.7×7What's working for Khan Academy right now
The channel's typical long-form video gets about 2K views. “Conservation of electric energy | AP Physics | Khan Academy” reached 25K, roughly 12.7 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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