A 51-minute essay and interview moves from unanswered phones to nervous pollsters and voters who misremember their own 2024 ballots.
On YouTube, Hank Green has 3,200,000 subscribers and 1,520,944,609 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 5,411,892 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 923 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 31 of 87 in category "Science and experiments". On Instagram, @hankgreen has 2,226,895 followers.
YouTube: The numbers today
▲ 10,000 in the last 30 days
▲ 19,195,459 in the last 30 days
a new short video usually gets 108,716 views
Instagram: The numbers today
@hankgreen · The account on Instagram
0.21% of followers
Place on Instagram
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Science and experiments | |
|---|---|---|
| By Instagram followers | 424 of 2,448 | 5 of 44 |
Ranked among the channels whose Instagram account is on Trari.
Instagram followers: Science and experiments
Latest posts
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| Post | Type | Posted | Views | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| We’ve learned a lot since the 80s, but there’s still a lot of work to do. You… | Reel | November 10, 2026 | 53,827 | 567 | 7 |
| There’s only a few days left to sign up for our sock or undies clubs. You get… | Reel | November 6, 2026 | 128,170 | 854 | 9 |
| You can just do things. Congrats on winning MT-01, samforstag! | Reel | November 5, 2026 | 323,432 | 10,117 | 82 |
| Sorry in advance for the last one | Reel | November 2, 2026 | 4,325,902 | 149,666 | 1,175 |
| What is a nation? Listen to the full conversation with Chris La Tray wherever… | Reel | October 29, 2026 | 68,034 | 529 | 6 |
| The internet skews our perspective on humanity. Listen to the full conversation… | Reel | October 23, 2026 | 177,148 | 4,230 | 42 |
| Have you decorated your bean’s house yet?! | Reel | October 21, 2026 | 194,038 | 6,789 | 77 |
| Why is melanoma such a big problem? | Reel | October 21, 2026 | 197,304 | 4,086 | 62 |
Of the 15 latest posts: 13 Reels, 1 carousel and 1 photo.
As of November 11, 2026
YouTube: What happened lately
November 7, 2026 passed 1M views The Scam that Broke Polls The video passed 1,000,000 views.
Liam from The Plant Slant joins Green to turn a lesson about gut microbes into practical additions to familiar meals.
Six uploads span candy identification, gut microbes and a long conversation with Grant Sanderson about what mathematics is for.
The video drawing the most views now
I Was Wrong About Fiber
- Video published
- October 29, 2026
- Video views so far
- 1,334,009
- Video views, pace per day
- 35,494
- Views on its first day
- 499,237
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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Science and experiments | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 923 of 5,393 | 31 of 87 |
| By views gained this week | 1,052 of 5,274 | 13 of 87 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 1,191 of 5,043 | 16 of 81 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 1.2% of all views the category's channels gained this week
Subscribers in the category Science and experiments
Views gained this week in the category Science and experiments
YouTube: Trophy cabinet
Trophies on the overall chart
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Medals on the category charts
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Each category, such as music, entertainment or sports, has its own chart. A medal goes to a video that reached No. 1, 2 or 3 on it.
No. 3 · The Science & learning daily chart · October 27, 2026AI is Proving Things No One Understands*The third most watched video in Science & learning that day.
No. 3 · The Science & learning daily chart · October 22, 2026The Theranos TrapThe third most watched video in Science & learning that day.
No. 3 · The Science & learning daily chart · October 21, 2026The Theranos TrapThe third most watched video in Science & learning that day.
No. 3 · The Science & learning daily chart · October 20, 2026The Theranos TrapThe third most watched video in Science & learning that day.
No. 3 · The Science & learning daily chart · October 19, 2026The Theranos TrapThe third most watched video in Science & learning that day.
All 7 medals
No. 2 · The Science & learning daily chart · October 18, 2026The Theranos TrapThe second most watched video in Science & learning that day.
No. 3 · The Science & learning monthly chart - Shorts · September 2026Why do all the continents point south?The third most watched Short in Science & learning that month.
The daily charts are counted since October 16, 2026.
YouTube: Subscribers, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 3,190,000 subscribers → November 11, 2026: 3,200,000 subscribers
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 1,501,888,396 views → November 11, 2026: 1,520,944,609 views · average: 657,110 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 way science impacts social medicine | November 10, 2026 | 1:38 short | 8,471 | 16,933 | 8,471 (8 hours) | 500 | 6 |
Why the Geologists Got Mad at Me | November 7, 2026 | 16:18 | 395,747 | 22,868 | 263,544 | 7,689 | 889 |
How Montana solved gerrymandering | November 5, 2026 | 0:48 short | 177,954 | 8,359 | 109,130 | 5,283 | 246 |
The D that Changed My Life | November 5, 2026 | 18:58 | 393,051 | 9,061 | 262,587 | 8,259 | 1,416 |
The Scam that Broke Polls | November 4, 2026 | 51:34 | 1,393,044 | 22,416 | 851,139 | 21,251 | 2,632 |
Sorry in advance for the last one | November 2, 2026 | 1:46 short | 1,634,035 | 7,621 | 651,759 | 51,456 | 2,288 |
Identifying Halloween Candies from CT Scans | October 31, 2026 | 19:52 | 326,428 | 2,277 | 152,335 | 8,371 | 696 |
Why Halloween is the Best American Holiday | October 31, 2026 | 13:18 | 352,382 | 1,364 | 211,232 | 10,448 | 1,354 |
I Was Wrong About Fiber | October 29, 2026 | 33:27 | 1,334,009 | 35,494 | 499,237 | 22,631 | 3,669 |
What is a nation? | October 29, 2026 | 1:33 short | 25,085 | 163 | 13,953 | 970 | 39 |
RFK Jr's Mask is Slipping | October 28, 2026 | 26:01 | 1,903,724 | 14,265 | 670,487 | 36,069 | 4,340 |
AI is Proving Things No One Understands* | October 26, 2026 | 1:01:42 | 2,500,657 | 21,476 | 890,386 | 29,366 | 5,436 |
The internet skews our perspective on humanity | October 23, 2026 | 1:24 short | 63,830 | 213 | 36,969 | 3,096 | 165 |
Have you decorated your bean’s house yet?! | October 21, 2026 | 1:16 short | 108,716 | 136 | 51,576 | 6,135 | 174 |
Why is melanoma such a big problem? | October 21, 2026 | 1:56 short | 120,082 | 972 | 55,099 | 5,759 | 185 |
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 20.2 in the category: 30.1
- comments per 1,000 views
- 2.2 in the category: 1.1
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 287,566 views
- short vs long
- 7 short (up to 3 minutes), 8 long
average views per short video: 305,453
average views per long video: 1,074,880
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
Why is Everyone So Wrong About AI Water Use?? | December 8, 2025 | 24:00 | 6,074,029 |
Saturn Isn't Just a Planet | August 27, 2026 | 59:26 | 5,376,810 |
The State of the AI Industry is Freaking Me Out | October 16, 2025 | 16:30 | 3,730,683 |
They Didn't Make Dire Wolves, They Made Something…Else | April 9, 2025 | 29:13 | 3,581,039 |
The Hardest Problem Evolution Ever Solved | July 9, 2025 | 20:14 | 3,444,982 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
Why can microwaves be made of metal? | May 14, 2024 | 0:58 | 33,320,848 |
Are gas stations charging you for air? | July 3, 2022 | 0:58 | 30,177,111 |
Do laundry pods actually dissolve? | April 9, 2022 | 0:49 | 24,196,003 |
Why haven’t we found perpetual motion? | January 1, 2023 | 0:52 | 22,832,830 |
Spooky Science episode 5: Deadly space descent | October 20, 2022 | 0:54 | 19,731,607 |
YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- MilestoneThe Scam that Broke Polls The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- MilestoneSorry in advance for the last one The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- MilestoneI Was Wrong About Fiber The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- MilestoneRFK Jr's Mask is Slipping The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- MilestoneAI is Proving Things No One Understands* The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 1,661,659 views a day, 4.5 times a normal day (371,250).
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 1,278,762 views a day, 4.8 times a normal day (267,765).
- MilestoneThe Theranos Trap The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- Video taking offThe Theranos Trap The video opened at a pace of 709,863 views a day, 4.3 times a normal first day on this channel (163,451).
- MilestoneSaturn’s underrated moon The video passed 1,000,000 views.
Stories
A 51-minute essay and interview moves from unanswered phones to nervous pollsters and voters who misremember their own 2024 ballots.
Liam from The Plant Slant joins Green to turn a lesson about gut microbes into practical additions to familiar meals.
Six uploads span candy identification, gut microbes and a long conversation with Grant Sanderson about what mathematics is for.
His commentary contrasts Kennedy's account of pandemic disruption with falling MMR coverage and the demands of containing a highly infectio…
Grant Sanderson of 3Blue1Brown joins him to explain why getting an answer and creating useful mathematics are not necessarily the same achi…
Blood-test chemistry and a conversation with whistleblower Tyler Shultz explain why a simpler healthcare story can be so persuasive.
His only new upload asks why reform is so difficult, while the channel passes 1.5 billion total views.
Three days after it went up, the geography question has passed about a million and a half views, with a video about Earth's glass right beh…



























