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Subscribers 5.4M

Videos 795

Views 2.1B

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BuzzFeed Unsolved Network covers mystery, true crime, conspiracy, and supernatural topics, delivering deep-dives and coverage around unsolved mysteries, hauntings, and related phenomena. The channel emphasizes a documentary-style approach with series like BuzzFeed Unsolved: Supernatural and BuzzFeed Unsolved: True Crime, posting content that ranges from investigative deep-dives to live sessions, with an average of about 10.7M views per video and ongoing uploads since joining May 14, 2018. The channel’s content mix aligns with keywords such as true crime, supernatural, mystery, and ryan and shane, indicating a consistent exploration of investigations and unexplained events across a large subscriber base of 5.4M and 2.1B total views.

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Unsolved Mysteries - Full Episodes

84% relevance

Subscribers 435K

Videos 413

Views 158.5M

Appearances 16

SERP 100%

Similarity 74%

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Both target audiences searching for 'unsolved mysteries', with 84% search match indicating overlap in queries and 74% content match showing similar but not identical formats.

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73% relevance

Subscribers 1.8M

Videos 141

Views 260.9M

Appearances 8

SERP 64%

Similarity 79%

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Shares interest in creepy urban legends and unexplained phenomena (queries like 'creepy urban legends' and 'unsolved crimes today'), yielding a 64% search overlap but higher content similarity (79%), indicating a similar topic focus with a distinct presentation.

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71% relevance

Subscribers 15.2M

Videos 11K

Views 5.0B

Appearances 8

SERP 63%

Similarity 76%

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Catches audiences of unexplained phenomena, monster sightings, and cursed object legends (queries), with a 63% search overlap and 76% content similarity, showing a broad history-leaning investigation approach akin to BuzzFeed Unsolved.

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70% relevance

Subscribers 2.7M

Videos 171

Views 528.1M

Appearances 6

SERP 54%

Similarity 80%

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Targets 'cursed locations' and 'unexplained phenomena' queries, giving a 54% search overlap but high content alignment (80%), indicating similar subject matter delivered in a different style.

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TheGhostFiles

69% relevance

Subscribers 129K

Videos 430

Views 10.8M

Appearances 6

SERP 51%

Similarity 81%

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Appeals to viewers of supernatural hauntings and paranormal documentaries (queries) with 51% search overlap and 81% content similarity, reflecting a closely aligned paranormal investigation niche.

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69% relevance

Subscribers 201K

Videos 319

Views 31.7M

Appearances 13

SERP 61%

Similarity 74%

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Focuses on paranormal evidence analysis and haunted places theories (queries), yielding 61% search overlap and 74% content similarity, indicating a shared investigative angle with distinct theory-driven framing.

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Top competitors by match strength are Unsolved Mysteries - Full Episodes (84% match) and The Paint Explainer (73% match). Unsolved Mysteries overlaps on the core query 'unsolved mysteries,' while The Paint Explainer aligns with creepy urban legends, unexplained phenomena, and unsolved crimes today. History (71% match) also competes due to shared themes of unexplained phenomena, monster sightings, and cursed objects legends, though it has a much larger subscriber base (15.2M) than BuzzFeed Unsolved Network. TheGhostFiles (69% match) shares interests in supernatural hauntings and paranormal documentaries. Across these competitors, overlapping queries include unsolved mysteries, unexplained phenomena, and supernatural topics, indicating a shared audience interested in investigations and eerie phenomena. BuzzFeed Unsolved Network has 5.4M subscribers, while the top competitor Unsolved Mysteries has 435K, and History has 15.2M, indicating a wide range of audience sizes among the peers.

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#22	59%	Dr Insanity ▶	76%	4.3M	32%	2
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#32	56%	Unexplained Mysteries ▶	78%	2.0M	22%	5
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Which YouTube channels are most similar to BuzzFeed Unsolved Network?

Unsolved Mysteries - Full Episodes (84% match, 435K subscribers); The Paint Explainer (73% match, 1.8M subscribers); HISTORY (71% match, 15.2M subscribers). These channels share a focus on mystery, crime, and investigative storytelling similar to BuzzFeed Unsolved Network.

What type of content does BuzzFeed Unsolved Network make?

BuzzFeed Unsolved Network creates true crime, supernatural, and mystery content, as seen in video titles like The Deadly Secrets of Lake Mead and The Most Haunted American Hotel In The Desert. The channel posts videos with averages around 10.7M views per video; recent uploads include live streams and trailers, and they average multiple uploads per week.

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