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This week on the channel +243K views this week
History Time's Amazon documentary was five years in the making
Pete Kelly's jungle archaeology film remains among the channel's most active uploads during a week without a new release.
YouTube channel
History Time
@historytime · The channel on YouTube
Website: historytimewithpete.substack.com
In short
On YouTube, History Time has 1,340,000 subscribers and 212,210,970 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 356,714 views. Its most watched video of the last 30 days is "The Forgotten Irish Invasion of Britain // History Documentary", with 100,359 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 1,938 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 48 of 96 in category "Explainers, history and education". On Instagram, @historytime_ig has 4,787 followers.
YouTube: The numbers today
subscribers
1,340,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
no significant change in the last month
no significant change in the last month
total views
212,210,970
▲ 356,714 in the last 7 days
▲ 1,234,360 in the last 30 days
▲ 1,234,360 in the last 30 days
views a day (current pace)
19,171
on a typical day: 42,679
Videos on the channel
169
1 uploaded in the last 30 days
Last upload
8 days ago
November 3, 2026
Views per subscriber
158
a new long video usually gets 750,019 views
Next milestone
1,500,000 subscribers
160,000 subscribers to go
Instagram: The numbers
@historytime_ig · The account on Instagram
Followers
4,787
no change in the last 3 days
Posts
924
Views per Reel
1,719
usually, by 5 recent Reels
Likes per post
36
usually, by 15 recent posts
0.75% of followers
0.75% of followers
Place on Instagram
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Explainers, history and education | |
|---|---|---|
| By Instagram followers | 2,346 of 2,442 | 35 of 38 |
Ranked among the channels whose Instagram account is on Trari.
Instagram followers: Explainers, history and education
Latest posts
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| Post | Type | Posted | Views | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History Time is going on tour and you are invited. | Reel | August 4, 2026 | 1,719 | 50 | 1 |
| Hi all. For those of you who’ve ever wanted to attend an academic conference and… | Carousel | July 19, 2026 | - | 9 | 0 |
| New vid who dis | Reel | July 17, 2026 | 1,017 | 29 | 3 |
| LOST CITIES IN THE AMAZON REVEALED | Reel | May 31, 2026 | 1,561 | 74 | 6 |
| What happened in the distant east after Alexander conquered the Persian Empire?… | Photo | April 26, 2026 | - | 73 | 3 |
| ‘Instagram is a cesspit, log off and go outside’ - Chuck Norris, probably (RIP… | Photo | March 26, 2026 | - | 27 | 2 |
| Happy new year everyone! | Carousel | January 5, 2026 | - | 101 | 8 |
| EDIT - had to postpone till tomorrow. Sorry everyone! Have to drive to the… | Photo | December 2, 2025 | - | 43 | 0 |
Of the 15 latest posts: 5 Reels, 4 carousels and 6 photos.
As of November 8, 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
October 17, 2026 passed 1M views Homer's Odyssey - The Real History & Archaeology … The video passed 1,000,000 views.
This week on the channel +348K views this week
Dinas Powys and a dream of Rome: The Forgotten Origins Of Medieval Britain
Pete Kelly's film on post-Roman Wales, nearly a year old, is the History Time video drawing the most daily viewers while nothing new went u…
The video drawing the most views now
The Forgotten Irish Invasion of Britain // History Documentary
- Video published
- November 3, 2026
- Video views so far
- 100,359
- Video views, pace per day
- 4,850
- Views on its first day
- 39,216
Similar channels
YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Explainers, history and education | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 1,938 of 5,393 | 48 of 96 |
| By views gained this week | 3,687 of 5,274 | 60 of 96 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 3,793 of 5,043 | 64 of 91 |
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
Subscribers in the category Explainers, history and education
Views gained this week in the category Explainers, history and education
YouTube: Subscribers, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 1,340,000 subscribers → November 11, 2026: 1,340,000 subscribers (no significant change in the last month)
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 211,004,585 views → November 11, 2026: 212,210,970 views · average: 41,599 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.
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 13.3 in the category: 19.9
- comments per 1,000 views
- 1.0 in the category: 1.3
- short vs long
- 0 short (up to 3 minutes), 15 long
average views per long video: 830,551
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 After Rome - The War For Britain // History Documentary | June 14, 2021 | 3:27:49 | 27,936,132 |
 The Sea Peoples & The Late Bronze Age Collapse // Ancient H… | September 27, 2020 | 2:29:02 | 24,175,543 |
 Jericho - The First City on Earth? // Ancient History Docum… | October 5, 2019 | 56:33 | 9,903,318 |
 The Entire History of the Akkadians // Ancient Mesopotamia … | September 8, 2021 | 1:28:09 | 9,469,151 |
 Göbekli Tepe - The First Temple On Earth? 10,000 BC // Anci… | August 5, 2023 | 2:50:58 | 7,632,760 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 1 MILLION SUBSCRIBERS! THANKS EVERYONE! (UNBOXING OF AWARD) | March 18, 2023 | 0:58 | 23,177 |
 NEW HISTORY CONTENT (IT’S FREE) | November 5, 2023 | 1:00 | 18,591 |
YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- MilestoneHomer's Odyssey - The Real History & Archaeology … The video passed 1,000,000 views.
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 +243K views this week
History Time's Amazon documentary was five years in the making
Pete Kelly's jungle archaeology film remains among the channel's most active uploads during a week without a new release.
This week on the channel +348K views this week
Dinas Powys and a dream of Rome: The Forgotten Origins Of Medieval Britain
Pete Kelly's film on post-Roman Wales, nearly a year old, is the History Time video drawing the most daily viewers while nothing new went u…