FORGOTTEN HISTORY YouTube channel stats and outlier videos
Welcome to Forgotten History where the stories they don’t want you to remember finally come to light. Hosted by Michael Droberg and Colin Heaton, we expose the hidden truth behind some of the most shocking, forgotten, or intentionally buried events in history. From government coverups and military c
| Subscribers | 1.1M |
|---|---|
| Total views | 154M |
| Videos | 2K |
| Average views per video (est.) | 10K |
| Country | US |
| Language | EN (est.) |
| Created | 2021-10-08 |
Niches: History Documentary.
Best outlier videos
Uploads that beat this channel's own median views, strongest first.
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Black Legion: The Klan’s More Violent Rival | 8.4× | 582K | 2026-09-24 |
| Blackwater: The Private Army That Changed Modern Warfare | 7.8× | 542K | 2026-10-15 |
| Waco Siege: How a Leaked Raid Sparked a Tragedy #shorts | 4.4× | 15K | 2026-10-06 |
| Branch Davidian Survivor: FBI Shot Them All? #shorts | 3.6× | 12K | 2026-10-06 |
| The Man Who Helped Build Delta Force | 3× | 211K | 2026-09-17 |
| Ocean Survivors DISCOVERED by ACCIDENT! You Won't Believe It! #shorts | 3× | 9.9K | 2026-10-04 |
| Navy Questions Captain After 880 Souls Lost At Sea! #shorts | 2.9× | 9.5K | 2026-10-05 |
| Delta Force's Failed Grenada Prison Raid: Operation Urgent Fury #shorts | 2.6× | 8.4K | 2026-09-18 |
| The Night a US Fighter Pilot Fought a UFO | 1948 | 2.4× | 163K | 2026-10-08 |
| Hero Pilot Lands Plane on Choppy Sea for Rescue #shorts | 2.4× | 7.7K | 2026-10-04 |
Latest uploads
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gran Sasso Raid: The Daring Rescue of Mussolini #shorts | 1.2× | 4K | 2026-11-01 |
| China's Shadow War: The Rise of a Global Superpower | 0.3× | 26K | 2026-10-31 |
| Otto Skorzeny: Why Israeli Agents Approached Him in Madrid #shorts | 1.1× | 3.5K | 2026-10-31 |
| Otto Skorzeny: From Nazi Commando to Israeli Asset #shorts | 1.5× | 4.9K | 2026-10-30 |
| Otto Skorzeny: Commando, Spy, and Mossad Informant? #shorts | 1.4× | 4.8K | 2026-10-30 |
| Otto Skorzeny: Why Mossad Recruited Hitler’s Commando #shorts | 2× | 6.6K | 2026-10-30 |
| Hitler's Most Dangerous Commando Became a Mossad Spy | 0.8× | 60K | 2026-10-29 |
| The Botched Waco Raid: Government Mistakes Revealed #shorts | 1.6× | 5.1K | 2026-10-29 |
| Waco Siege Mystery: Unanswered Questions Revealed #shorts | 1.5× | 4.8K | 2026-10-28 |
| Jonestown: The 15 People Who Left With Ryan #shorts | 1.7× | 5.6K | 2026-10-28 |
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Repeatable pattern
How, why or what titles. 6 of the last 100 uploads use it, with a median of 1.5× the channel's usual views. Example: "Waco Siege: How a Leaked Raid Sparked a Tragedy #shorts".
Content map
What the last 100 indexed uploads look like, by length.
| Format | Uploads | Median views | Median outlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorts | 86 | 3.6K | 1.1× |
| 20 to 60 minutes | 11 | 75K | 0.8× |
| Over 60 minutes | 3 | 76K | 1× |
Levers to test
- Titles of this kind ran at 1.5× the channel's usual views across 6 uploads, against 1.1× for all uploads. Test the same title shape on your topic.
- The channel posted about 52.5 uploads a month over its last 30 uploads. Plan a pace you can hold for the same stretch.
These come from the channel's public numbers. They show what went with better results, not what caused them.
Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does FORGOTTEN HISTORY have?
FORGOTTEN HISTORY has about 1.1M subscribers, from the public count YouTube shows.
How often does FORGOTTEN HISTORY upload?
About 52.5 uploads a month, going by the last 30 indexed uploads.
What is the best recent video from FORGOTTEN HISTORY?
"The Black Legion: The Klan’s More Violent Rival" reached 8.4× the channel's usual views, the strongest of the uploads we hold.
Can I see the age, gender or income of the FORGOTTEN HISTORY audience?
No. YouTube keeps audience details private to the channel owner in YouTube Studio, and the public API does not share them. TubeMind does not guess them.
Public statistics from the official YouTube Data API; averages and multipliers are TubeMind estimates, see how scores work. Open FORGOTTEN HISTORY on YouTube.