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Dylan Novak's Christmas switch brings Santa hats and Storm

The early festive dance has viewers questioning the timing and requesting pajamas for the French bulldog.

Why this story? The video opened at a pace of 1,297,934 views a day, 9.6 times a normal first day on this channel (134,754).

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A Santa hat interrupts the scrolling. Dylan Novak's new Short opens with a woman arriving ready for Christmas while a man looks up from his phone with considerably less enthusiasm. Mariah Carey's seasonal cue settles the matter: the next cut puts them both in matching red shirts and Santa hats beside a decorated tree, with Storm held in the woman's arms.

The Christmas switch drew nearly 800,000 views in its first ten hours, far beyond the channel's usual first-day audience for a Short. The comments had already grown to almost three times the usual full-day total, too.

Some viewers are questioning whether the festive wardrobe has come out too early. Another has a more specific costume request: pajamas for Storm. For all the matching human outfits, the dog still gets a separate styling discussion.

Storm's dance appearances are also moving without the Christmas accessories. Novak's recent "hood baby" Short has passed a million views, accompanied by a separate behind-the-scenes upload. Here, though, the setup is its own little comedy: a reluctant look, a hard cut, and complete festive compliance.

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The facts
Subscribers
514,000 ▲ 36,000 this week
Channel views, last 7 days
51,207,901
Channel views, pace per day
5,115,218 (on a normal day: 8,285,890)
Video published
November 8, 2026
Video views so far
796,508 (less than a day online)
Video views, pace per day
1,297,934

The numbers

The Christmas Short has already passed Novak's usual full-day views and comments totals, with much of its first day still to go.

the video's first day
usual first day here
134,754
this video
1,297,934
subscribers
514,000
▲ 36,000 in the last 7 days
total views
712,754,804
views per day
5,115,218
typical day: 8,285,890
the video
views
796,508
likes
9,776
comments
148
days online
1
subscribers: this channel and similar channels
Maya Lee
533,000
Lily
524,000
Talia Mar+
514,000
AB
514,000
As of November 9, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
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