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Hidden Planet Docs

95,700 subscribers · about 8 months old · ~12.6K subs/month to date ·publishing in English / Global ·Documentary / History, Explainer / Science

3tracked breakouts
1.9×best breakout score
17.0×best reach, views per subscriber
3.3Mtotal views tracked
9.5×median reach, tracked videos

Breakout videos

  1. 01

    The Hidden Civilizations on Earth Even Historians Can't Believe Were Found

    📖 Documentary / History ·1.6M views · 17.4K/day ·17.0× its audience · 35:13 ·2026-07-10 · English / Global

    1.9×
  2. 02

    IMPOSSIBLE PLACES | The Most Incredible Megaprojects on Earth Even Their Builders Can't Explain

    🔬 Explainer / Science ·911.5K views · 14.5K/day ·9.5× its audience · 36:57 ·2026-08-09 · English / Global

    1.9×
  3. 03

    TOP 15 Unreal Places on Earth Even Scientists Can't Explain

    🔬 Explainer / Science ·722.4K views · 8.9K/day ·7.7× its audience · 38:39 ·2026-07-22 · English / Global

    1.6×

How to read this channel

Hidden Planet Docs is a 95,700-subscriber channel (about 8 months old) working mainly in Documentary / History, Explainer / Science, publishing first in English / Global. The radar tracks 3 of its uploads. Its strongest signal (breakout score 1.9× the dataset median) reaches 17.0× the channel's subscriber count and has averaged 17,448 views a day since it was published 93 days ago, on “The Hidden Civilizations on Earth Even Historians Can't Believe Were Found” (1,622,663 views). That is a lifetime average, not a current rate — one capture per video means this dataset cannot distinguish a video that is still climbing from one that already peaked. The API reports the audio track language as en.

There is one statistic this page deliberately does not print: a per-channel “share of uploads that reached 3×”. Every video on this site cleared that floor before it could be tracked at all, so the figure would read 100% for every channel and would distinguish nothing. What is left instead: 3 tracked uploads pulling 3,256,521 views between them, the strongest reaching 17.0× its audience. Repeated strong reach across several uploads is the part that suggests a format; one outlier is not. The hook patterns the tracker infers from its titles are curiosity gap hook (2), number / list hook (1), and the production choices that repeat are no-face format (no host on camera), single-sitting long-form (30min+), ends on a cliffhanger to farm next-episode views, ai historical reenactment (period visuals).

What to copy and what to skip: copy the packaging pattern (title structure, the promise made in the first seconds, the episode length that keeps working) and skip the parts that only this channel can do — an existing subscriber base, cross-posting, or a back catalogue that feeds recommendations. Then compare this channel against the others on its category board: same niche, different market, different length. That comparison is where the transferable part usually hides.

Those are audience numbers, not earnings: the public API returns views and subscribers but never revenue, so nothing on this site can tell you what the channel takes in. To turn an audience size like this one into a money figure under assumptions you set yourself, the YouTube channel value calculator applies an RPM you choose to views the API actually reports — it draws its comparables from the same tracked channels, and it holds no revenue data either.

Reproducible playbook

Opening hook (title-derived)

Curiosity gap hook · estimated hook window 24s before the main body.

Beat rhythm (Cold open → context → segmented build → reveal)

  • Hook 0%–4%
  • Context 4%–18%
  • Escalation 18%–55%
  • Peak 55%–82%
  • Close 82%–100%

Production choices that repeat

  • No-face format (no host on camera)
  • AI historical reenactment (period visuals)
  • Single-sitting long-form (30min+)
  • Ends on a cliffhanger to farm next-episode views
  • Countdown / ranked structure in title

Derived from the title, duration and market — no frame-level video analysis, and no use of the labels this site writes on an entry.

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Same niche, market by market

Niche board and neighbouring channels

Snapshot rebuilt 2026-10-11 · 3536 signals · 1334 channels. Metrics come from the YouTube Data API v3 and are stored captures, not live counters; ages are recalculated from each video's publish date at build time.