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Thomas Mulligan
Subscribers 2.0M
Videos 1.3K
Views 3.1B

Channels Like Thomas Mulligan

Thomas Mulligan covers topics around cosmology, space, memory reliability, simulation theory, and related scientific mysteries, presenting them as deep-dives and thought-provoking explorations. The channel blends explanatory content, theoretical questions, and curiosity-driven discussions, with a cadence approximating 0.1 uploads per week and average video views around 410K, based on recent videos.

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Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 25.1M
Videos 349
Views 3.6B
Appearances 24
SERP 100%
Similarity 78%
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Both cover cosmology and universe topics with strong search overlap (cosmology theories, universe explained) and high content similarity in explaining complex science.

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History of the Universe YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 1.1M
Videos 55
Views 166.6M
Appearances 20
SERP 46%
Similarity 81%
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Shares audience interest in cosmology and the universe explained, with similar content focus on cosmic mysteries, but slightly lower search overlap than Mulligan's core topics.

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#3

64% relevance

Subscribers 5.4M
Videos 1.7K
Views 947.9M
Appearances 12
SERP 43%
Similarity 78%
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Targets similar science-curious audience with queries about the universe, cosmology debates, and infinity, matching Mulligan's thematic space while maintaining a distinct hosts-driven style.

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#4

62% relevance

Subscribers 2.8M
Videos 454
Views 554.1M
Appearances 6
SERP 36%
Similarity 80%
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Competes on cosmology and space futures; high content overlap on space tech futurism and universe topics, though stylistically different.

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Science Time YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 1.1M
Videos 562
Views 192.9M
Appearances 14
SERP 37%
Similarity 78%
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Covers cosmic mysteries and cosmology theories, aligning with Mulligan on universe explained subjects and attracting a similar science audience.

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#6

59% relevance

Subscribers 8.6M
Videos 9.9K
Views 1.0B
Appearances 13
SERP 24%
Similarity 83%
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Shares focus on cosmology theories and universe explained, with audience overlap on memory reliability topics, indicating complementary but distinct presentation style.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors include Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell (87% match), History of the Universe (67% match), and StarTalk (64% match). They share overlapping queries such as cosmology theories, universe explained, and humanity future stars, indicating competition in educational science and space exploration topics. Kurzgesagt dwarfs Thomas Mulligan in subscribers (25.1M vs 2M), while History of the Universe has 1.1M and StarTalk has 5.4M, highlighting a size gap. All three competitors attract audiences around cosmic mysteries and宇 spacetime concepts, reinforcing the strong demand for visually engaging explanations of complex space and cosmology topics.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Thomas Mulligan?

Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell — 87% match, 25.1M subscribers; History of the Universe — 67% match, 1.1M subscribers; StarTalk — 64% match, 5.4M subscribers. All three channels produce science and space-related content with a focus on explainers and big-picture topics similar to Thomas Mulligan.

What type of content does Thomas Mulligan make?

Thomas Mulligan creates science and cosmology explainer content, as evidenced by video titles such as 'How We Learned To See The Universe', 'Is The Universe Actually Infinite?', and 'Will Humanity Ever Reach Another Star?'. He uploads infrequently, with an average of about 0.1 uploads per week, and videos average around 409.9K views.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Thomas Mulligan?

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