The Deprogram

Subscribers 99.6K

Videos 310

Views 8.7M

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The Deprogram covers political and socialist topics, including Marxist theory, leftist politics, migrant policy analysis, and related interviews and discussions. Its videos appear as long-form episodes and debates, with a mix of investigative-style analyses and interview content, and the channel uploads regularly, averaging around 25k views per video across 310 published uploads since joining in October 2021.

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#1

Al Jazeera English

78% relevance

Subscribers 17.5M

Videos 136K

Views 6.8B

Appearances 12

SERP 100%

Similarity 64%

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Both target global current affairs and policy discussions, with high search overlap on topics like migration and policy debates, while Al Jazeera's content is more traditional news reporting (lower content similarity to The Deprogram's style).

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Second Thought view on YouTube

68% relevance

Subscribers 1.9M

Videos 417

Views 206.6M

Appearances 5

SERP 57%

Similarity 75%

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Shares interest in political economy topics (social democracy, propaganda analysis) and worker-coop themes reflected in similar search queries, with strong content alignment around critical analysis albeit different production style.

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overzealots view on YouTube

66% relevance

Subscribers 168K

Videos 37

Views 7.4M

Appearances 4

SERP 56%

Similarity 73%

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Both engage with socialist critique and leftist economic theory, evidenced by overlapping queries on socialism and capitalism criticism, though overzealots tends to be more doctrinal while The Deprogram pursues broader critique.

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Illustrate to Educate

66% relevance

Subscribers 176K

Videos 203

Views 18.8M

Appearances 7

SERP 65%

Similarity 66%

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Both discuss marxist theory and leftist politics, with shared queries on social democracy, indicating similar subject matter though The Deprogram may differ in visual pedagogy and emphasis.

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TEDx Talks view on YouTube

65% relevance

Subscribers 44.2M

Videos 255K

Views 8.8B

Appearances 9

SERP 66%

Similarity 65%

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Relates through migration and alternative-media analysis queries and interest in western political movements, yet TEDx's format is lecture-centered while The Deprogram emphasizes investigative commentary.

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ReasonTV view on YouTube

65% relevance

Subscribers 1.3M

Videos 4.7K

Views 504.7M

Appearances 7

SERP 49%

Similarity 76%

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Both cover socialism and social democracy debates reflected in overlapping searches, and ReasonTV’s content aligns with political critique but differs in presentation style and depth of policy analysis.

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Top competitors by match strength are Al Jazeera English (78% match) and Second Thought (68% match). Al Jazeera English overlaps on global migration debate, Israel migration policy, and Spanish politics, while Second Thought overlaps on social democracy debate and propaganda analysis. The Deprogram and Illustrate to Educate (66% match) also share overlap on marxist theory and leftist politics. TEDx Talks (65% match) overlaps on migrant policy analysis and western political movements. The Deprogram has 99.6K subscribers, while Al Jazeera English and TEDx Talks have significantly larger audiences (17.5M and 44.2M respectively), with Second Thought at 1.9M, illustrating a range of channel sizes in the overlapping space.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to The Deprogram?

The Deprogram's biggest YouTube competitors are Al Jazeera English (78% match, 17.5M subscribers), Second Thought (68% match, 1.9M subscribers), and overzealots (66% match, 168K subscribers). They share a focus on political and social issues, presenting analysis or commentary on current events and ideologies.

What type of content does The Deprogram make?

The Deprogram creates content exploring political and socialist topics, with video titles like The Deprogram - Official Full Soundtrack, Battle Of Blaire Mountain - Episode 251, Socialist Grenada - Episode 250, What Does It Mean To Be A Marxist? (DEPROGRAM RECTIFICATION MOVEMENT) - Episode 248, and Stories From Socialism - Episode 248. It averages about 25.1K views per video and about 1 upload per week.

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