Behind the Throne

Subscribers 16.3K

Videos 18

Views 1.1M

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Behind the Throne explores untold stories of power by focusing on the wives, mistresses, children, and confidants of famous leaders, delving into hidden affairs, silent sacrifices, forbidden loves, and buried family secrets. The channel uses long-form documentary-style content to uncover historical records and biographies, with uploads averaging about 3.1 videos per week and typical video lengths around 42 minutes, resulting in an average view count near 63.7K per video.

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#1

History Tea Time with Lindsay Holiday

81% relevance

Subscribers 1.1M

Videos 650

Views 310.2M

Appearances 8

SERP 98%

Similarity 70%

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High search overlap around historical figures and royal history (e.g., 'historical mistresses', 'presidents wives history'), and a strong content similarity on historical biographies, though Behind the Throne may differ in depth and presentation style (81% match; search 98%, content 70%).

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Free Documentary - History

78% relevance

Subscribers 1.1M

Videos 402

Views 193.6M

Appearances 4

SERP 100%

Similarity 63%

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Shares audience interested in political power dynamics and elite circles ('dictator's inner circle'), aligning with Behind the Throne's historical/power-focused topics, but with a more documentary-style approach (78% match; search 100%, content 63%).

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The People Profiles view on YouTube ▶

75% relevance

Subscribers 1.6M

Videos 376

Views 232.7M

Appearances 6

SERP 75%

Similarity 74%

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Converges on royal consorts and biographies, a close thematic overlap with Behind the Throne's focus on royal spouses and historical figures (75% match; search 75%, content 74%).

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TEDx Talks view on YouTube ▶

65% relevance

Subscribers 44.2M

Videos 255K

Views 8.8B

Appearances 12

SERP 69%

Similarity 62%

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Touches on leadership, family proximity to presidents, and ripple effects of power—similar topics in scope though delivered as talks rather than documentary-style storytelling (65% match; search 69%, content 62%).

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#5

Forgotten Lives

62% relevance

Subscribers 393K

Videos 349

Views 52.2M

Appearances 2

SERP 32%

Similarity 82%

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Shares interest in historical mistresses and lesser-known figures, attracting a similar niche audience, though style and depth differ (62% match; search 32%, content 82%).

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60% relevance

Subscribers 32.7K

Videos 92

Views 8.5M

Appearances 3

SERP 60%

Similarity 61%

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Focuses on royal consorts biographies, aligning with Behind the Throne's royal-spouse biographical content and audience interests (60% match; search 60%, content 61%).

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Top competitors by match strength are History Tea Time with Lindsay Holiday (81% match) and Free Documentary - History (78% match), both aligning on queries about historical mistresses, first lady stories, and presidents’ wives histories; The People Profiles (75% match) also overlaps on royal consorts/biographies. These channels share overlaps in queries like historical mistresses, royal spouses biographies, and presidential family secrets. Behind the Throne has 16.3K subscribers; History Tea Time and Free Documentary each boast around 1.1M subscribers, while The People Profiles has about 1.6M. TEDx Talks (65% match) also touches on leadership proximity and presidential ripple effects, though it is larger and broader in scope. The common thread is producing in-depth, narrative histories about figures adjacent to power and state leadership.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Behind the Throne?

History Tea Time with Lindsay Holiday (81% match, 1.1M subscribers), Free Documentary - History (78% match, 1.1M subscribers), and The People Profiles (75% match, 1.6M subscribers). All three channels produce documentary-style histories focusing on notable figures and political power, similar to Behind the Throne’s focus on stories of leaders, power, and their personal lives.

What type of content does Behind the Throne make?

Behind the Throne creates documentary-style biographies about powerful figures and their intimate histories, including wives, mistresses, children, and secret relationships. The channel uploads about 3.1 videos per week, with recent videos ranging in views from 1.1K to 165K and an average of ~63.7K views per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Behind the Throne?

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