Stranger Stories

Subscribers 1.1M

Videos 630

Views 255.3M

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Stranger Stories covers true crime content from Canada, featuring true crime documentaries, forensic psychology, and investigative storytelling. The channel frequently publishes in-depth investigations and full interrogations, with new videos weekly and an average of about 2.3 million views per video across 630 uploads, totaling 255.3 million views since joining in 2018.

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87% relevance

Subscribers 2.4M

Videos 2.2K

Views 1.2B

Appearances 32

SERP 97%

Similarity 80%

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High search overlap on crime investigation stories and real murder cases (97% search match) and similar real-crime documentary style (80% content match), making it a close audience and topic match to Stranger Stories.

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86% relevance

Subscribers 3.9M

Videos 1.6K

Views 1.5B

Appearances 15

SERP 100%

Similarity 77%

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100% search alignment on crime scene investigations and sociology-crime storytelling with a strong focus on killer profiles, paired with substantial but not identical documentary storytelling (77% content match).

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86% relevance

Subscribers 2.1M

Videos 1.1K

Views 522.6M

Appearances 20

SERP 94%

Similarity 81%

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Very high search similarity for real crime and murder-case content (94% search match) and closely aligned crime investigation narratives (81% content match), mirroring Stranger Stories’ core topics.

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82% relevance

Subscribers 7.3M

Videos 492

Views 1.7B

Appearances 15

SERP 74%

Similarity 88%

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Shares a strong audience interest in interrogations and family murder cases (74% search overlap) and crime investigation storytelling (88% content overlap), though presentation may vary in tone.

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77% relevance

Subscribers 7.5M

Videos 35K

Views 6.0B

Appearances 22

SERP 82%

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Significant search overlap on true crime documentaries and police interrogation videos (82% search match) with a solid crime-investigation focus (74% content match), aligning closely in subject matter.

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66% relevance

Subscribers 683K

Videos 237

Views 138.2M

Appearances 11

SERP 43%

Similarity 82%

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Broad crime-interest queries like real crime stories and murder cases drive notable search overlap (43%), with strong forensic-story content (82% content match) indicating similar topics but a different stylistic approach.

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Top competitors include 48 Hours (87% match) and LADbible Stories (86% match) who share overlapping topics such as crime investigation stories and murder cases real; Real Crime (86% match) aligns with real crime stories and murder cases real. EXPLORE WITH US (82% match) also competes on interrogations documentary and family murder cases, while Law&Crime Network (77% match) shares true crime documentaries and police interrogation videos. Stranger Stories has 1.1M subscribers, which is smaller than the leading rivals: 48 Hours (2.4M), LADbible Stories (3.9M), Real Crime (2.1M), EXPLORE WITH US (7.3M), and Law&Crime Network (7.5M). The competition centers on overlapping queries like true crime documentaries, crime investigation stories, and police interrogation videos, with multiple competitors aligning on similar audience interests.

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#7	66%	True Crime Stories \| Ty Notts	79%	187K	47%	15
#8	66%	Into The Deep - True Crime ▶	82%	236K	41%	13
#9	62%	Forensic Investigators	81%	19.6K	35%	10
#10	61%	EWU Crime Storytime ▶	87%	2.1M	23%	5
#11	61%	Dr Insanity ▶	89%	4.3M	19%	2
#12	61%	Real Crime Psychology	89%	411K	18%	3
#13	60%	Absolute Crime ▶	82%	587K	29%	8
#14	60%	Rotten Mango ▶	84%	6.3M	25%	4
#15	60%	Crime Cracked	85%	50.6K	22%	4
#16	60%	A&E ▶	81%	11.7M	28%	10
#17	60%	Detective Strange	84%	41.9K	24%	7
#18	59%	Sinister Crime	87%	83.6K	17%	4
#19	59%	The New Detectives ▶	75%	349K	34%	6
#20	59%	Red Thread Interrogations	87%	366K	17%	2
#21	59%	Mysterious 7	86%	569K	18%	5
#22	58%	M7 Crime Storytime	88%	522K	14%	2
#23	58%	The Guilty - Crime	80%	71.2K	26%	10
#24	58%	STAYAWAKE - Crime & Psychology ▶	85%	693K	17%	5
#25	58%	True Crime News	82%	5.5M	22%	4
#26	58%	Dr Frankenstein	82%	23.3K	21%	6
#27	58%	The Decoder	87%	387K	14%	9
#28	57%	Serial Killers Documentaries	77%	841K	28%	3
#29	57%	BuzzFeed Unsolved Network	78%	5.4M	25%	8
#30	56%	FFF True Crime \| Full Free Detective Shows & Films	79%	33.8K	22%	5
#31	56%	The True Crime Shadow Files	82%	86.7K	16%	6
#32	55%	Forensic Factor	80%	57.5K	19%	5
#33	55%	True Crime Central	84%	1.4M	13%	3
#34	55%	Banijay Crime - Crime Documentary	77%	988K	22%	6
#35	55%	The Mystery Abyss ▶	78%	119K	20%	6
#36	55%	Unreal True Crime	81%	132K	16%	3
#37	55%	Mind Of A Criminal	83%	543K	12%	3
#38	54%	Time Of Crime ▶	82%	129K	12%	4
#39	53%	The Infographics Show ▶	69%	15.4M	30%	5
#40	52%	Real Stories	70%	6.7M	25%	7
#41	51%	Merc True Crime	76%	399K	15%	1
#42	51%	WIRED ▶	64%	12.8M	32%	6
#43	50%	Criminal Core ▶	70%	239K	20%	3
#44	50%	FBI Investigates ▶	74%	5.5K	14%	2
#45	47%	don’t look at me ▶	70%	359K	12%	2
#46	45%	Jake Bishop	65%	45K	14%	2
#47	42%	University of Derby	59%	37.7K	16%	3

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Stranger Stories?

48 Hours — 87% match, 2.4M subscribers; LADbible Stories — 86% match, 3.9M subscribers; Real Crime — 86% match, 2.1M subscribers. All three channels are in the true crime/documentary space and share a focus on crime investigations and storytelling similar to Stranger Stories.

What type of content does Stranger Stories make?

Stranger Stories creates true crime documentary-style content focusing on psychological perspectives, investigations, and crime narratives, as seen in titles about murders, killers, and disturbing events. The channel averages about 2.3M views per video, with recent uploads including multiple high-view videos and a typical upload frequency described as ~? uploads per week.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Stranger Stories?

We analyze Stranger Stories'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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