A sunset, two points of view: Brooke Monk's '👀👀' opens at eleven times her usual pace
Under the short, viewers are comparing her side of the clip with his, and most of the talk is about the light.
Why this story? The video opened at a pace of 773,509 views a day, 11 times a normal first day on this channel (68,896).
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What can a title made of nothing but two pairs of eyes be hiding? On Brooke Monk's channel, it is a short that viewers describe as two points of view side by side: hers, and that of the person she is with.
It went up on September 30 and passed 300,000 views in its first six hours, a start close to eleven times what a new Brooke Monk upload usually gathers in a full first day. The shorts she posted around it, "He should've seen that coming" and "I love this trend," are well behind. The channel as a whole is drawing about half its usual daily views right now, so one short running this far ahead is easy to spot.
The comments have turned into a small film class. Behind her there is a sunset, and many viewers say her side looks like a movie poster or a book cover, while his feels like a warm, goofy scene from the middle of a film. "Golden retriever energy" is the phrase that keeps coming back for his half. One viewer jokes that hers plays like happy end credits and his like a flashback in a sad movie. Others split the difference, saying he has the better lighting and she has the better view. A few longtime viewers say they have seen the clip before.
The argument over whose half looks better runs through nearly every comment, and nobody seems to want it settled.
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What viewers say
Her POV looks like a cinematic movie poster, while his POV is giving pure golden retriever energy 😭
@ClaraclayySee it on YouTubeProof lighting changes the vibe
@Abby_offical67See it on YouTubeHis lighting is better, but her view is better
@LiceP-g18See it on YouTube
Public comments from the video's page on YouTube
- Channel
- Brooke Monk
- Subscribers
- 11,900,000
- Channel views, pace per day
- 6,204,339 (on a normal day: 11,900,501)
- Video published
- September 30, 2026
- Video views so far
- 306,948 (less than a day online)
- Video views, pace per day
- 773,509
The numbers
One short with an emoji title is running far ahead of everything else on the channel.
💡 Test your knowledge
Viewers keep saying his half of the clip has "golden retriever energy." In which country was the golden retriever first bred?
The golden retriever was developed in the Scottish Highlands in the 19th century, on Lord Tweedmouth's estate.


