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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 features from the BuzzFeed Unsolved franchise (e.g., Supernatural and True Crime) with a catalog of investigations, hauntings, and unexplained phenomena. The channel presents long-form explorations rather than tutorials, regularly publishing content that explores creeped-out locations, famous cases, and paranormal stories, with an average of approximately 10.7 million views per video and a steady output since joining on May 14, 2018, totaling 795 videos and 5.4 million subscribers.

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#1

Unsolved Mysteries - Full Episodes view on YouTube

84% relevance

Subscribers 435K

Videos 413

Views 158.5M

Appearances 16

SERP 100%

Similarity 74%

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Shares a high search overlap on 'unsolved mysteries' with BuzzFeed Unsolved Network, aligning in audience interest, while their content is more episodic compilations than BuzzFeed Unsolved's investigative panel format.

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#2

The Paint Explainer view on YouTube

73% relevance

Subscribers 1.8M

Videos 141

Views 260.9M

Appearances 8

SERP 64%

Similarity 79%

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Targets similar queries like creepy urban legends, unexplained phenomena, and unsolved crimes, indicating overlapping audience interest, though it leans more toward animated explainers than BuzzFeed Unsolved's on-camera mystery discussions.

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HISTORY view on YouTube

71% relevance

Subscribers 15.2M

Videos 11K

Views 5.0B

Appearances 8

SERP 63%

Similarity 76%

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Overlaps with BuzzFeed Unsolved Network on 'unexplained phenomena' and monster/cursed-object themes, signaling a shared interest in mysteries, though HISTORY features broader historical documentary framing rather than BuzzFeed Unsolved's duo-style investigations.

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Chilling Scares view on YouTube

70% relevance

Subscribers 2.7M

Videos 171

Views 528.1M

Appearances 6

SERP 54%

Similarity 80%

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Common ground on 'cursed locations' and 'unexplained phenomena' queries, implying a similar audience, but Chilling Scares centers on horror storytelling while BuzzFeed Unsolved emphasizes investigative analysis.

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TheGhostFiles view on YouTube

69% relevance

Subscribers 129K

Videos 430

Views 10.8M

Appearances 6

SERP 51%

Similarity 81%

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Both appeal to viewers seeking hauntings and paranormal topics, with overlapping search interest; TheGhostFiles, however, tends toward documentary reportage of hauntings, contrasting BuzzFeed Unsolved's conversational mystery format.

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Ghost Theory view on YouTube

69% relevance

Subscribers 201K

Videos 319

Views 31.7M

Appearances 13

SERP 61%

Similarity 74%

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Shares interest in paranormal topics and theories about haunted places, evidenced by similar search queries, but Ghost Theory emphasizes paranormal evidence analysis that diverges from BuzzFeed Unsolved's narrative-solving approach.

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Top competitors include Unsolved Mysteries - Full Episodes (84% match) with 435K subscribers and HISTORY (71% match) with 15.2M subscribers. The overlapping queries that connect them are unsolved mysteries, unexplained phenomena, and paranormal topics. The Paint Explainer (73% match, 1.8M subscribers) also competes on creepy urban legends and unsolved crimes today, sharing similar search interests. TheGhostFiles (69% match, 129K subscribers) aligns on supernatural hauntings and paranormal documentaries. BuzzFeed Unsolved Network has 5.4M subscribers, substantially larger than Unsolved Mysteries and The GhostFiles, but smaller than HISTORY and The Paint Explainer. All identified competitors compete for audience interest in mystery, paranormal activity, and unsolved crime content.

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#9	68%	The Tape Library	84%	419K	43%	10
#10	67%	Mr. Nightmare	77%	7.0M	51%	5
#11	66%	Attractions 360°	71%	2.2M	59%	8
#12	66%	A&E	77%	11.7M	49%	11
#13	66%	Zoanfly	79%	117K	45%	6
#14	64%	Scary Interesting	80%	1.9M	39%	6
#15	62%	MostAmazingTop10	80%	7.8M	35%	11
#16	61%	Around The World Explained	79%	14K	34%	7
#17	61%	Shadow ventures	77%	19.3K	36%	2
#18	60%	Kallmekris	69%	12.9M	47%	8
#19	59%	John Wolfe	76%	995K	35%	4
#20	59%	Brofessor Stein	79%	290K	29%	2
#21	59%	A Haunting	78%	324K	31%	5
#22	59%	Dr Insanity	76%	4.3M	32%	2
#23	58%	Midwest Ghost Hunters	78%	2.5K	29%	2
#24	57%	Chat History	74%	981K	31%	2
#25	57%	Bob Gymlan	78%	329K	26%	4
#26	57%	Fortune	79%	219K	25%	2
#27	57%	48 Hours	80%	2.4M	22%	6
#28	57%	Travel Channel	81%	855K	20%	5
#29	57%	Dr. Todd Grande	75%	1.7M	29%	6
#30	56%	Dark5	79%	2.7M	22%	3
#31	56%	Kamol OK	72%	21K	31%	8
#32	56%	Unexplained Mysteries	78%	2.0M	22%	5
#33	56%	Afterlife Echoes	74%	1.9K	28%	2
#34	55%	Unreal True Crime	74%	132K	26%	6
#35	55%	Time Of Crime	77%	129K	21%	2
#36	55%	HauntTV	79%	206K	17%	4
#37	54%	Netflix	74%	32.9M	25%	2
#38	54%	Surviving The Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime	77%	226K	19%	3
#39	54%	Mysterious Middle East	77%	353K	18%	3
#40	54%	Nico Grigg	77%	3.6M	19%	2
#41	53%	The Mystorian	78%	68.7K	17%	1
#42	53%	Esoteric Guardian	77%	142K	18%	5
#43	53%	MrUnnerving	74%	83.3K	21%	1
#44	53%	Tampa Jay	70%	198K	26%	5
#45	52%	Visual Venture	75%	1.6M	17%	3
#46	51%	Maker	66%	145K	29%	3
#47	51%	Mythology & Fiction Explained	71%	1.6M	20%	2
#48	49%	TED-Ed	69%	22.4M	19%	2
#49	49%	scribblejuice	67%	1.9M	21%	1

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to BuzzFeed Unsolved Network?

Unsolved Mysteries - Full Episodes (84% match, 435K subscribers) is a top competitor. The Paint Explainer (73% match, 1.8M subscribers) and HISTORY (71% match, 15.2M subscribers) are also similar in genre and audience. All three channels share a focus on mystery, true crime, and unexplained phenomena, aligning with BuzzFeed Unsolved Network's themes.

What type of content does BuzzFeed Unsolved Network make?

BuzzFeed Unsolved Network creates content about unsolved mysteries, true crime, and supernatural topics, as evidenced by titles like The Deadly Secrets of Lake Mead (The Lake of Death) and The Most Haunted American Hotel In The Desert. The channel appears to post both timely topics and long-running live content, with recent uploads including live streams of True Crime Cases and Supernatural Stories, and an average of about 10.7 million views per video across the channel.

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