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This week on the channel +19M views this week
HISTORY takes a mystery tour from Texas lights to Loch Ness
Zachary Quinto's In Search Of compilation joins Ancient Aliens marathons and a crowded North Carolina antiques warehouse.
In short
On YouTube, HISTORY has 15,500,000 subscribers and 5,277,633,437 views in all, as of November 14, 2026. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 131 of the 5,392 channels on Trari, and No. 4 of 131 in category "TV networks and streaming services". On Instagram, @history has 8,695,722 followers. The account gained 2,927 followers in the last 7 days.
YouTube: The numbers today
subscribers
15,500,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
no significant change in the last month
no significant change in the last month
total views
5,277,633,437
views a day (current pace)
3,187,333
on a typical day: 2,394,458
Videos on the channel
12,405
15+ uploaded in the last 7 days
Last upload
today
November 14, 2026
Views per subscriber
340
Next milestone
20,000,000 subscribers
4,500,000 subscribers to go
Instagram: The numbers today
@history · The account on Instagram
Followers
8,695,722
▼ 31 a day, on average over the last 2 days
▲ 2,927 in the last 7 days
▲ 2,927 in the last 7 days
Posts
4,701
9 new posts in the last 7 days
Views per Reel
101,523
usually, by 7 recent Reels
Likes per post
3,044
usually, by 11 recent posts
0.04% of followers
0.04% of followers
Place on Instagram
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category TV networks and streaming services | |
|---|---|---|
| By Instagram followers | 124 of 2,839 | 6 of 92 |
Ranked among the channels whose Instagram account is on Trari.
Instagram followers: TV networks and streaming services
Latest posts
Tap a post to see it here
| Post | Type | Posted | Views | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On November 13, 1956, nearly a year after Rosa Parks’ arrest sparked the… | Photo | November 13, 2026 | - | 223 | 6 |
| How did loud noises and spilled containers make way for a box office thriller?… | Reel | November 12, 2026 | 43,844 | 726 | 6 |
| The war in Vietnam shaped the way our Navy Seals operate today. Watch how acts… | Reel | November 11, 2026 | 45,460 | 1,118 | 6 |
| Can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street? | Carousel | November 10, 2026 | - | 4,164 | 52 |
| On November 9-10, 1938, Nazi-organized violence swept across Germany, as well as… | Carousel | November 9, 2026 | - | 6,852 | 552 |
| For nearly three decades, the Berlin Wall separated a city and divided families. | Carousel | November 9, 2026 | - | 7,823 | 51 |
| Their service spans generations. Their impact lasts a lifetime. | Reel | November 9, 2026 | 58,778 | 1,428 | 57 |
| Why do millions of people light lamps during Diwali? | Carousel | November 9, 2026 | - | 1,626 | 112 |
Of the 15 latest posts: 9 Reels, 4 carousels and 2 photos.
As of November 13, 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.
YouTube: What happened lately
November 11, 2026 5.3x its usual first day Close Encounters in the American West | Ancient A… The video opened at a pace of 259,541 views a day, 5.3 times a normal first day on this channel (48,995).
This week on the channel +18M views this week
Jacques Vallée brings a scientist's UFO pursuit to HISTORY
An Ancient Aliens profile joins creature encounters, fast-food history and the Lagina brothers' treasure hunt in a fifteen-upload week.
This week on the channel 15 videos this week
Aliens in Australia, Zeus's cave and D.B. Cooper on HISTORY
Fifteen uploads went up, and a compilation tracing the Oracle of Delphi and Troy to visitors from the sky passed 350,000 views in three day…
The video drawing the most views now
Origins of Island Treasure Revealed? | The Curse of Oak Island
- Video published
- November 13, 2026
- Video views so far
- 75,754
- Video views, pace per day
- 137,420
- Views in its first 9 hours
- 75,754
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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category TV networks and streaming services | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 131 of 5,392 | 4 of 131 |
Subscribers in the category TV networks and streaming services
Views gained this week in the category TV networks and streaming services
YouTube and Instagram: Subscribers and followers, last 30 days
Growth in percent since November 3, 2026, so both lines start from the same point
- YouTube · 15,500,000 subscribers 0% (0)
- Instagram · 8,695,722 followers +0.07% (+6,053)
From November 3, 2026 to November 14, 2026: on YouTube from 15,500,000 to 15,500,000 subscribers (0%), on Instagram from 8,689,669 to 8,695,722 followers (+0.07%).
YouTube rounds a large channel's subscriber count, so its line moves in steps.
The numbers by day
| Day | Subscribers (YouTube) | Followers (Instagram) |
|---|---|---|
| November 14, 2026 | 15,500,000 | - |
| November 13, 2026 | 15,500,000 | 8,695,722 |
| November 12, 2026 | 15,500,000 | 8,695,769 |
| November 11, 2026 | 15,500,000 | 8,695,325 |
| November 10, 2026 | 15,500,000 | 8,695,532 |
| November 9, 2026 | 15,500,000 | 8,694,864 |
| November 8, 2026 | 15,500,000 | 8,693,785 |
| November 7, 2026 | 15,500,000 | 8,692,795 |
| November 6, 2026 | 15,500,000 | 8,691,733 |
| November 5, 2026 | 15,500,000 | 8,690,667 |
| November 4, 2026 | 15,500,000 | 8,690,068 |
| November 3, 2026 | 15,500,000 | 8,689,669 |
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
November 11, 2026: 5,270,370,742 views → November 14, 2026: 5,277,633,437 views · average: 2,420,898 views a day
On November 11, 2026 the channel's total views fell from 5,342,930,044 to 5,270,370,742. The chart starts on that 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.
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 7.7 in the category: 18.0
- comments per 1,000 views
- 0.5 in the category: 0.7
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 42,577 views
- short vs long
- 2 short (up to 3 minutes), 13 long
average views per short video: 5,142
average views per long video: 53,556
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 Alien Encounters You Won't Believe | Ancient Aliens | Histo… | December 15, 2022 | 57:28 | 38,784,280 |
 Forged in Fire: 4 EPIC Blades That WOULDN'T KEAL | History | December 5, 2020 | 29:58 | 38,283,307 |
 How the Earth Was Made: The Most DANGEROUS Geological Myste… | June 18, 2023 | 3:42:37 | 37,424,359 |
 Forged in Fire: TOP 5 DEADLIEST WEAPONS FROM INDIA | History | January 2, 2021 | 32:24 | 31,497,348 |
 Forged in Fire: The Schiavona Tests (Season 5, Episode 2) |… | November 4, 2018 | 5:05 | 31,262,078 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 45,000 Gallons of Water Goes Missing! | The Secret of Skinw… | May 18, 2024 | 0:48 | 26,285,154 |
 UFO CRASH LANDS IN ANTARCTICA | The Proof Is Out There | #S… | December 14, 2021 | 0:43 | 15,693,977 |
 UFO COMMUNITY IN A FRENZY - "Like Something Out Of An Alien… | January 18, 2022 | 0:56 | 15,008,083 |
 CUBED UFO PUZZLES PILOT - “It Shouldn’t Be There” | The Pro… | April 12, 2022 | 0:59 | 11,676,504 |
 Pickle Reels in a HUGE Gator! 🐊 | Swamp People | #Shorts |… | December 28, 2023 | 0:59 | 10,902,703 |
YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- Video taking offClose Encounters in the American West | Ancient A… The video opened at a pace of 259,541 views a day, 5.3 times a normal first day on this channel (48,995).
- MilestoneThis is the $90,000 Question | American Pickers (… The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- Video taking offAre The Oceans Home To Extraterrestrials? | Ancie… The video opened at a pace of 181,996 views a day, 3.8 times a normal first day on this channel (48,216).
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 5,751,794 views a day, 2.5 times a normal day (2,316,877).
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
This week on the channel +19M views this week
HISTORY takes a mystery tour from Texas lights to Loch Ness
Zachary Quinto's In Search Of compilation joins Ancient Aliens marathons and a crowded North Carolina antiques warehouse.
This week on the channel +18M views this week
Jacques Vallée brings a scientist's UFO pursuit to HISTORY
An Ancient Aliens profile joins creature encounters, fast-food history and the Lagina brothers' treasure hunt in a fifteen-upload week.
This week on the channel 15 videos this week
Aliens in Australia, Zeus's cave and D.B. Cooper on HISTORY
Fifteen uploads went up, and a compilation tracing the Oracle of Delphi and Troy to visitors from the sky passed 350,000 views in three day…