Spark YouTube channel thumbnail
Spark
Subscribers 2.0M
Videos 1.1K
Views 466.5M

Channels Like Spark

Spark covers science, technology, and engineering topics with a focus on education, documentaries, and mind-blowing questions. The channel delivers award-winning documentaries and weekly shows, featuring tutorials and deep-dives across planetary science, geology, space, and water on planets, with an average of roughly 509K views per video and 1100 videos published since joining in 2017.

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We found 46 YouTube channels similar to Spark

BBC Earth Science YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 1.8M
Videos 1.5K
Views 287.7M
Appearances 22
SERP 100%
Similarity 83%
planetary science space and astronomy documentaries solar system exploration

Both Spark and BBC Earth Science target a broad audience for planetary science and space documentaries, with a high search overlap (100%) and solid content alignment (83%), indicating similar viewer interests even if Spark's style differs.

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Astrum YouTube channel thumbnail
#2

75% relevance

Subscribers 2.8M
Videos 454
Views 554.1M
Appearances 9
SERP 75%
Similarity 76%
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Astrum shares audiences around ice ages, Mars water loss, and solar system missions reflected in a 75% match on searches and comparable content (76%), signaling overlapping topics even if presentation differs.

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Science Channel YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 5.3M
Videos 2.6K
Views 1.4B
Appearances 12
SERP 69%
Similarity 73%
planetary science space and astronomy documentaries extreme space events

Science Channel mirrors Spark on planetary science and space documentaries with strong search (69%) and content (73%) alignment, suggesting similar viewers despite stylistic differences.

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HISTORY YouTube channel thumbnail
#4

68% relevance

Subscribers 15.2M
Videos 11K
Views 5.0B
Appearances 8
SERP 57%
Similarity 75%
geology earth formation outer space discoveries

HISTORY overlaps Spark on geology and outer space discoveries, indicated by a 57% search overlap and 75% content similarity, implying shared audience interests in earth and space topics.

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CrashCourse YouTube channel thumbnail
#5

62% relevance

Subscribers 16.9M
Videos 1.6K
Views 2.2B
Appearances 12
SERP 51%
Similarity 70%
geology earth formation cosmology basics big bang science

CrashCourse targets geology, cosmology basics, and big bang science with moderate search overlap (51%) but strong content alignment (70%), showing overlapping educational topics with Spark.

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The Secrets of the Universe YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 1.8M
Videos 626
Views 293.7M
Appearances 5
SERP 43%
Similarity 74%
water on planets mars water loss rare celestial events

The Secrets of the Universe covers water on planets and rare celestial events, producing a 43% search overlap but high content similarity (74%), indicating similar subject matter but different discovery emphasis.

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Top competitors include BBC Earth Science (90% match) and Science Channel (72% match). Both align with Spark on planetary science, space and astronomy documentaries, and extreme space events, while BBC Earth Science additionally overlaps with space and astronomy content. HISTORY (68% match) and CrashCourse (62% match) also compete on geology and cosmology topics. Spark has 2M subscribers, which is far smaller than Science Channel (5.3M) and BBC Earth Science (1.8M) but competitive with niche science channels; the overlapping queries include planetary science, space exploration, and geology/earth formation.

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Rank Relevance Channel Similarity Subscribers SERP Appearances
#7 60% Professor Dave Explains 71% 4.2M 44% 9
#8 59% Late Science
70% 105K 43% 8
#9 59% TV - Quantum Universe
78% 165K 31% 4
#10 59% Cosmoknowledge
76% 796K 32% 6
#11 58% WUFO - Science Documentaries
83% 30.1K 21% 5
#12 56% TED 72% 27.2M 34% 3
#13 56% Ryūsei
74% 9.2K 30% 2
#14 56% SEA 77% 758K 24% 3
#15 56% NASA 69% 12.7M 35% 5
#16 55% World Science Festival
74% 1.4M 27% 4
#17 55% Destiny 75% 2.0M 24% 6
#18 54% National Geographic 71% 25.9M 30% 7
#19 54% PBS Space Time 75% 3.4M 23% 5
#20 54% NASA Goddard
74% 1.7M 24% 6
#21 53% History of the Universe 71% 1.1M 27% 6
#22 53% TED-Ed 70% 22.4M 27% 4
#23 53% Astrum Extra 78% 276K 15% 5
#24 53% World Information Space
74% 1.3K 22% 3
#25 53% StarTalk 74% 5.4M 21% 5
#26 53% Arvin Ash
74% 1.1M 21% 4
#27 53% AstroKobi 75% 3.0M 20% 7
#28 52% John Michael Godier 72% 491K 23% 3
#29 52% SciMind
75% 21.5K 18% 1
#30 52% PSW Science
77% 14.5K 14% 1
#31 52% Naked Science
75% 1.7M 17% 5
#32 52% Beyond Horizons
74% 52K 18% 3
#33 51% PBS Eons 73% 3.2M 19% 3
#34 51% Insane Curiosity 73% 620K 17% 2
#35 51% It's Just Astronomical!
73% 99.7K 18% 1
#36 50% Discovery UK
72% 4.9M 18% 1
#37 50% AstroBackyard
67% 528K 25% 3
#38 50% Veritasium 70% 20.4M 21% 3
#39 49% Lincoln Learning Solutions
71% 33.7K 17% 2
#40 49% Space Junkies 72% 7.5K 14% 1
#41 49% WashU Arts & Sciences
68% 1.7K 21% 2
#42 49% Stanford 70% 2.1M 18% 1
#43 49% KISSCaltech
72% 6.7K 15% 2
#44 48% Science Time 70% 1.1M 17% 4
#45 48% SALT SHACK - EDUCATION
70% 8.2K 14% 1
#46 48% FuseSchool - Global Education 63% 915K 25% 2

Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Spark?

BBC Earth Science — 90% match, 1.8M subscribers; Astrum — 75% match, 2.8M subscribers; Science Channel — 72% match, 5.3M subscribers. All three channels produce science-focused content featuring educational documentaries and explainer videos similar to Spark.

What type of content does Spark make?

Spark creates educational science and technology content, including documentaries and explainer videos. Recent videos include topics like geology, astronomy, and Earth's atmosphere, with an average of about 509K views per video. Upload frequency is not provided exactly, but Spark has multiple episodes in a season (e.g., Naked Science Season 5) and a mix of Welcome To Spark and other episodes, suggesting regular uploads.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Spark?

We analyze Spark'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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