Crime Weekly

Subscribers 361K

Videos 558

Views 91.5M

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Crime Weekly covers true crime analysis and deep-dives into high-profile cases and investigations, featuring discussions by a retired detective and a true crime creator. Content appears as long-form investigations and case breakdowns with insights into forensic techniques and courtroom outcomes, plus crime story deep-dives, likely including interviews and narrated analyses. The channel publishes multiple videos per week, with an average view count around 165.6K per video and typical runtimes near 74 minutes, reflecting a long-form, in-depth style rather than short-form content.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Crime Weekly?

WIRED — 12.8M subscribers, 78% match; Criminal Core — 239K subscribers, 76% match; 48 Hours — 2.4M subscribers, 76% match. All three are true crime or investigative storytelling channels that cover documented cases, similar to Crime Weekly’s true crime/podcast focus.

What type of content does Crime Weekly make?

Crime Weekly creates true crime content, covering cases and investigations as suggested by video titles like The Menendez Brothers: Natural Selection (Part 1) and Harmony Montgomery case videos. The channel appears to post multiple-part investigations and case summaries, with an average of about 165.6K views per video. Upload frequency is not explicitly stated, but the presence of multi-part series (Parts 3 and 4) implies regular, episodic uploads.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Crime Weekly?

We analyze Crime Weekly's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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