fern YouTube channel stats and outlier videos
Armchair documentaries, almost weekly Made by @Simplicissimus Occasional voice-overs by @hoog-youtube
| Subscribers | 5.7M |
|---|---|
| Total views | 740M |
| Videos | 148 |
| Average views per video (est.) | 4.9M |
| Country | NL |
| Language | EN (est.) |
| Created | 2020-09-24 |
Best outlier videos
Uploads that beat this channel's own median views, strongest first.
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| How an FBI Agent Infiltrated the KKK | 3.5× | 16M | 2025-11-12 |
| The Hunt for America's Smartest Killer | 2.9× | 13M | 2025-04-17 |
| The Death of Educational Content on YouTube | 2.6× | 11M | 2026-09-02 |
| The Only Nazi Hitler Feared | 2.5× | 12M | 2026-02-15 |
| The Most Disgusting Influencer Campaign of 2026 | 2.4× | 11M | 2026-09-23 |
| The Biggest Nuke in History | 2.4× | 11M | 2025-02-21 |
| The Hunt for El Chapo | 2.1× | 9.6M | 2025-06-05 |
| Why El Mencho Was So Hard to Catch | 2.1× | 9.3M | 2026-09-16 |
| Why the U.S. President Is Almost Impossible to Kill | 2× | 9M | 2026-02-05 |
Latest uploads
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| How the Internet Exposed a $10,000,000 Scam | 1.1× | 5M | 2026-11-06 |
| NATO's Plan If Russia Attacks Tomorrow | 1.1× | 5M | 2026-10-28 |
| The Most Feared Kids on the Internet | 0.5× | 2.2M | 2026-10-14 |
| The Strangest Place on the Internet | 1× | 4.5M | 2026-10-07 |
| The Scariest Building in Europe | 0.7× | 3.2M | 2026-10-02 |
| The Most Disgusting Influencer Campaign of 2026 | 2.4× | 11M | 2026-09-23 |
| Why El Mencho Was So Hard to Catch | 2.1× | 9.3M | 2026-09-16 |
| The FBI's Most Valuable Agent | 1.8× | 7.9M | 2026-09-09 |
| The Death of Educational Content on YouTube | 2.6× | 11M | 2026-09-02 |
| McDonald's Darkest Secret | 0.7× | 3M | 2026-08-26 |
Repeatable pattern
No title shape stands out across the last 100 uploads of fern, so results here rest more on the topic of each video.
Content map
What the last 100 indexed uploads look like, by length.
| Format | Uploads | Median views | Median outlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 20 minutes | 40 | 4.5M | 1× |
| 20 to 60 minutes | 59 | 4.5M | 1× |
| Over 60 minutes | 1 | 2.2M | 0.5× |
Levers to test
- The channel posted about 4.1 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 fern have?
fern has about 5.7M subscribers, from the public count YouTube shows.
How often does fern upload?
About 4.1 uploads a month, going by the last 30 indexed uploads.
What is the best recent video from fern?
"How an FBI Agent Infiltrated the KKK" reached 3.5× the channel's usual views, the strongest of the uploads we hold.
Can I see the age, gender or income of the fern 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 fern on YouTube.