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Video taking off 12x its usual first day
friendlyjordies explains why he removed "Coronation" after death threats
His follow-up to the firebombing investigation connects his own safety decisions with scrutiny of ABC reporting.
In short
On YouTube, friendlyjordies has 1,430,000 subscribers and 374,737,290 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 2,019,307 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 1,851 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 47 of 164 in category "Political commentators and debate". On Instagram, @friendlyjordies has 299,436 followers. The account gained 1,468 followers in the last 7 days.
YouTube: The numbers today
subscribers
1,430,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
no significant change in the last month
no significant change in the last month
total views
374,737,290
▲ 2,019,307 in the last 7 days
▲ 6,215,468 in the last 30 days
▲ 6,215,468 in the last 30 days
views a day (current pace)
122,131
on a typical day: 218,755
Videos on the channel
1,433
8 uploaded in the last 7 days
Last upload
yesterday
November 10, 2026
Views per subscriber
262
a new long video usually gets 327,885 views
a new short video usually gets 32,992 views
a new short video usually gets 32,992 views
Next milestone
1,500,000 subscribers
70,000 subscribers to go
Instagram: The numbers today
@friendlyjordies · The account on Instagram
Followers
299,436
▲ 245 since yesterday
▲ 1,468 in the last 7 days
▲ 1,468 in the last 7 days
Posts
1,077
10 new posts in the last 7 days
Views per Reel
97,378
usually, by 9 recent Reels
Likes per post
2,326
usually, by 12 recent posts
0.78% of followers
0.78% of followers
Place on Instagram
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Political commentators and debate | |
|---|---|---|
| By Instagram followers | 1,342 of 2,448 | 46 of 94 |
Ranked among the channels whose Instagram account is on Trari.
Instagram followers: Political commentators and debate
Latest posts
Tap a post to see it here
| Post | Type | Posted | Views | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The last time I saw Yilmaz | Reel | November 10, 2026 | 47,033 | 1,310 | 7 |
| The Victorian Liberal's ad is damning... | Reel | November 9, 2026 | 66,014 | 2,987 | 311 |
| Hughesy RBA rant is a joke... | Reel | November 8, 2026 | 74,911 | 2,808 | 339 |
| Everyone is begging for Warhammer! | Reel | November 6, 2026 | 99,172 | 4,763 | 33 |
| CANBERRA!! You’re up next! Come see my new show - The End Of The World. | Photo | November 6, 2026 | - | 341 | 12 |
| Day 1 of Jess Wilson's campaign, and her bus crashes into a small business...… | Reel | November 6, 2026 | 97,378 | 4,056 | 232 |
| Let's have a closer look at Jess Wilson for all the Victorians | Reel | November 5, 2026 | 232,904 | 7,051 | 543 |
| We have a pilot in the crowd! | Reel | November 5, 2026 | 43,473 | 1,279 | 8 |
Of the 15 latest posts: 12 Reels, 1 carousel and 2 photos.
As of November 10, 2026
Follower, post, like, comment and view counts in this part are Instagram's. The changes and the "usually" figures are Trari's own calculations.
Apple Podcasts: The podcast
Friendlyjordies Podcast · On the podcast charts by subject
YouTube: What happened lately
November 5, 2026 4.7x the channel's usual pace The whole channel ran that day at 863,493 views a day, 4.7 times a normal day (182,211).
This week on the channel +1.1M views this week
Nauru's phosphate story gives friendlyjordies' food essay an island detour
"Oh Sh*t..." has reached roughly 600,000 views in a four-upload week mixing geopolitics with crowd comedy.
Video taking off 6.9x its usual first day
friendlyjordies connects dinner to gas fields and phosphate mines
His fast-starting "Oh Sh*t..." follows the ingredients modern farming depends on, from synthetic nitrogen to Nauru's mined-out wealth.
The video drawing the most views now
The NVIDIA Affair
- Video published
- November 10, 2026
- Video views so far
- 143,739
- Video views, pace per day
- 148,777
- Views in its first 22 hours
- 143,739
Similar channels
YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Political commentators and debate | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 1,851 of 5,393 | 47 of 164 |
| By views gained this week | 1,911 of 5,274 | 95 of 164 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 2,276 of 5,043 | 106 of 164 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 0.2% of all views the category's channels gained this week
- Subscriber growth this week
- 0.0% on this channel, 0.3% on the category's middle channel
Subscribers in the category Political commentators and debate
Views gained this week in the category Political commentators and debate
YouTube: Subscribers, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 1,430,000 subscribers → November 11, 2026: 1,430,000 subscribers (no significant change in the last month)
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 368,569,906 views → November 11, 2026: 374,737,290 views · average: 212,668 views a day
YouTube: The channel's latest videos
The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views | Per day | First day | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The NVIDIA Affair | November 10, 2026 | 8:08 | 143,739 | 148,777 | 143,739 (22 hours) | 2,468 | 350 |
 The last time I saw Yilmaz | November 10, 2026 | 0:58 short | 24,585 | 24,956 | 24,585 (23 hours) | 759 | 8 |
 It's time to panic | November 9, 2026 | 32:08 | 177,511 | 34,717 | 148,611 | 4,438 | 881 |
 The Victorian Liberal's ad is damning... | November 9, 2026 | 1:40 short | 45,319 | 6,311 | 39,345 | 2,254 | 148 |
 Hughesy RBA rant is a joke... | November 8, 2026 | 2:02 short | 53,929 | 3,893 | 39,520 | 1,906 | 271 |
 Everyone is begging for Warhammer! | November 6, 2026 | 0:26 short | 42,090 | 1,462 | 28,090 | 1,464 | 33 |
 End of an Era | November 5, 2026 | 14:23 | 473,325 | 6,181 | 350,160 | 9,779 | 1,440 |
 We have a pilot in the crowd! | November 5, 2026 | 1:09 short | 38,129 | 1,103 | 25,318 | 1,639 | 29 |
 WIPE OUT | November 4, 2026 | 8:10 | 462,861 | 921 | 412,226 | 12,974 | 2,305 |
 What Happens if Trump Loses in the Midterms? | November 3, 2026 | 13:03 | 302,086 | 479 | 229,472 | 6,247 | 1,046 |
 This guy knows what I'm talking about | November 3, 2026 | 0:35 short | 32,992 | 356 | 8,190 | 780 | 7 |
 Trump is Completely F***ed in the Midterms | November 2, 2026 | 14:27 | 353,684 | 371 | 249,536 | 7,472 | 1,050 |
 friendlyjordies: ALIEN HUNTER | November 1, 2026 | 1:06:20 | 105,625 | 944 | 60,855 | 2,112 | 170 |
 Bro wants to do what in public? | October 29, 2026 | 1:35 short | 19,442 | 56 | 8,618 | 1,560 | 25 |
 Pauline wanting to fast track visas - isn't that what she c… | October 28, 2026 | 0:53 short | 62,754 | 83 | 31,484 | 2,537 | 640 |
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 25.0 in the category: 39.9
- comments per 1,000 views
- 3.6 in the category: 4.3
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 39,611 views
- short vs long
- 8 short (up to 3 minutes), 7 long
average views per short video: 39,905
average views per long video: 288,404
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 who firebombed friendlyjordies? | February 15, 2023 | 42:00 | 6,142,807 |
 Paradise Bombed | August 3, 2023 | 45:59 | 2,218,787 |
 fatty | September 23, 2019 | 26:14 | 2,036,031 |
 My House Was Firebombed | November 23, 2022 | 11:01 | 1,634,661 |
 America First, Australia Second/ Australia Welcomes Trump I… | February 7, 2017 | 3:14 | 1,605,743 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 Next level autism | August 18, 2026 | 1:52 | 2,605,803 |
 Kevin Rudd Saw This Coming #Shorts | March 21, 2022 | 1:00 | 1,153,282 |
 @Siteinspections shows me a dodgy building | July 2, 2024 | 1:00 | 587,999 |
 "Call me Maybe?" OK! | September 30, 2024 | 0:59 | 538,641 |
 The Laziest Lie About Assange | July 11, 2024 | 1:00 | 493,024 |
YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 863,493 views a day, 4.7 times a normal day (182,211).
- Milestonebreaking my silence The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- Video taking offbreaking my silence The video opened at a pace of 515,238 views a day, 12 times a normal first day on this channel (42,436).Read the story
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 778,560 views a day, 5.7 times a normal day (137,218).
- Video taking offThis is the Most Important Thing in the World The video opened at a pace of 164,294 views a day, 4.5 times a normal first day on this channel (36,137).
- Video taking offOh Sh*t... The video opened at a pace of 281,369 views a day, 6.9 times a normal first day on this channel (40,558).Read the story
Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube, Meta Instagram
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
Stories
Video taking off 12x its usual first day
friendlyjordies explains why he removed "Coronation" after death threats
His follow-up to the firebombing investigation connects his own safety decisions with scrutiny of ABC reporting.
This week on the channel +1.1M views this week
Nauru's phosphate story gives friendlyjordies' food essay an island detour
"Oh Sh*t..." has reached roughly 600,000 views in a four-upload week mixing geopolitics with crowd comedy.
Video taking off 6.9x its usual first day
friendlyjordies connects dinner to gas fields and phosphate mines
His fast-starting "Oh Sh*t..." follows the ingredients modern farming depends on, from synthetic nitrogen to Nauru's mined-out wealth.
This week on the channel +1.3M views this week
A crossed-out 'artificial intelligence' heads friendlyjordies' five-upload week
The most watched new video strikes through two words and replaces them with SUPER INTELLIGENCE, while a ten-day-old history of Argentina ke…