A missed shot puts Salish to a vote in Jordan Matter's pool challenge

Salish, Shaun, Angelo and Elliana guard their balloons through float races, darts and a lunch delivered by pool noodle, all for a prize that keeps growing.

Channel: Jordan Matter Story of October 25, 2026Trari Newsroom

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Why this story? One of the most watched videos since yesterday, with 3,949,895 views.

Surviving 24 Hours In My Pool

The rules of "Surviving 24 Hours In My Pool" fit in one line, and Jordan Matter says it in the first seconds: "the last one to leave wins $1,000." His daughter Salish and three creator friends, Shaun, Angelo and Elliana, each start with balloons, and every lost challenge costs one.

Nearly four million people pressed play in the video's first 14 hours, and it comes at a good time for the channel, which is running a little ahead of its usual daily pace.

The games come straight from a backyard party. A Hungry Hungry Hippos round sends everyone digging through ball-pit balls for the one with their name on it. A float race follows, which Salish finishes last. Then Jordan dangles an extra $500 on a single basketball shot. Salish takes it, misses, and the others vote on whether she should be out on the spot. Elliana's vote keeps her in.

Lunch arrives from Chipotle, but nobody may climb out for it, so the bags travel in on a pool noodle. Jordan later plays Marco Polo blindfolded, then talks underwater while the four try to make out his words. Shaun cracks the phrase, and the pot grows to $1,500. Darts aimed at rivals' balloons leave Angelo hanging on by one, and a giant beach ball opens a final round of hot potato.

In the comments, viewers pick out Salish's demand for the food, a Hunger Games-style call for a volunteer near the end, and a soundtrack song by Txunamy. An on-screen graphic also notes Salish's two nominations at Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards, for favorite female creator and favorite creator family.

After a scripted high-school drama and a mall chase in the past few weeks, this one keeps everything in the water and lets the rules do the work.

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The numbers

Nearly four million views in its first 14 hours, on a channel that is running slightly ahead of its usual pace.

subscribers

38,400,000

▲ 100,000 in the last 7 days

total views

16,109,454,589

views per day

12,720,150

typical day: 11,058,428

the video

views

3,949,895

likes

57,161

comments

8,400

days online

1

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As of October 25, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube

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