Feral Historian

Subscribers 110K

Videos 156

Views 12.9M

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Feral Historian explores the wild flow of collective memory and cultural storytelling, analyzing how memory and myth shape our interpretation of history. Its videos mix deep-dives into historical memory, cultural memory critique, and sci-fi/alternate-history topics, often with analytical takes on how narratives shape society. The channel publishes about 1.5 uploads per week, with recent videos averaging around 57.4K views and typical runtimes near 16 minutes.

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82% relevance

Subscribers 44.2M

Videos 255K

Views 8.8B

Appearances 26

SERP 100%

Similarity 70%

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High search overlap on queries related to cultural memory, science fiction history, and future history storytelling (100% search match) with strong content alignment to historical and speculative topics (70% content), making them similar in audience intent and subject matter.

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56% relevance

Subscribers 22.4M

Videos 2.3K

Views 4.5B

Appearances 10

SERP 40%

Similarity 67%

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Shares interest in cultural myth critique, memory and storytelling, and myth versus history (search 40% overlap, content 67% overlap), indicating a comparable audience seeking concise, educational takes on history and myth.

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Sci-Fi Odyssey view on YouTube

56% relevance

Subscribers 66.2K

Videos 228

Views 5.8M

Appearances 3

SERP 23%

Similarity 77%

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Aligns on sci‑fi cultural critique and future history storytelling (high content similarity at 77%) and narrative exploration of fictional histories (23% search overlap, 77% content), appealing to viewers curious about imagined pasts and futures.

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CrashCourse view on YouTube

55% relevance

Subscribers 16.9M

Videos 1.6K

Views 2.2B

Appearances 5

SERP 31%

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Converges on cultural myth critique and memory/history themes (content 72%), with overlapping inquiries into myth versus history and identity, attracting a similar educational-historical audience (search 31%).

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Predictive History view on YouTube

55% relevance

Subscribers 1.9M

Videos 130

Views 54.0M

Appearances 4

SERP 28%

Similarity 73%

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Shares national mythmaking, historical imagination, and memory/civilization themes (content 73%), aligning with Feral Historian’s speculative history focus despite moderate search overlap (28%).

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54% relevance

Subscribers 2.5M

Videos 293

Views 430.7M

Appearances 5

SERP 27%

Similarity 72%

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Directly overlaps on alternate history analysis and alternative histories (content 72%), indicating a similar niche of exploring how different pasts could have unfolded (search 27%).

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Top competitors include TEDx Talks (82% match) and TED-Ed (56% match). Both overlap with Feral Historian on cultural memory study, science fiction history, future history storytelling (TEDx) and on cultural myth critique and memory storytelling (TED-Ed). Sci-Fi Odyssey (56% match) shares overlap around sci fi cultural critique, future history storytelling, and fictional visions history, while CrashCourse (55% match) also covers cultural myth critique and memory-related topics. Predictive History (55% match) aligns on national mythmaking and historical imagination. Feral Historian has 123K subscribers, whereas TEDx Talks and TED-Ed have hundreds of millions, and CrashCourse has 16.9M, Sci-Fi Odyssey 66.2K, Predictive History 1.9M, showing a wide range in audience size. All identified competitors connect through overlapping queries around cultural memory, myth, and future/history storytelling.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Feral Historian?

Feral Historian's biggest YouTube competitors are TEDx Talks (82% match, 44.2M subscribers) and TED-Ed (56% match, 22.4M subscribers). A third competitor is Sci-Fi Odyssey (56% match, 66.2K subscribers). All three channels publish informational or educational content with a focus on ideas and storytelling, similar to Feral Historian's approach.

What type of content does Feral Historian make?

Feral Historian creates videos that discuss themes from literature, philosophy, and media using provocative titles such as In The Country of the Blind, Altered Carbon, and His Dark Materials. The channel uploads about 1.5 times per week, with recent videos averaging 57.4K views each.

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