# CrashCourse: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

Markdown version of https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/ from vidIQ YouTube Stats. Link to that page, not to this file.

As of 2026-11-01, CrashCourse has 17,300,000 subscribers, 2,317,155,280 total views, and 1,723 videos. It ranks #1,052 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [CrashCourse](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for CrashCourse is “How Geologists Can Tell if the World is Warming : Crash Course Geology #23”, a long-form video published Oct 29, 2026.
- These are CrashCourse’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Feb 17, 2026 and Oct 29, 2026 (38 long-form videos and 10 Shorts).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 54,283. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “Crash Course Astronomy Marathon • Full Series” (229,678 views, Sep 17, 2026). Least viewed: “The 2026 Crash Course Coin is available now only until May 29!” (14,942 views, May 19, 2026).
- Median length: 10:38 for 38 long-form videos; 1:34 for 10 Shorts.
- In this sample, CrashCourse’s consecutive uploads were a median of 5 days apart (shortest gap 1 day, longest 16 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Nov 1, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [How Geologists Can Tell if the World is Warming : Crash Course Geology #23](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/y5RqfQvCaBY/) | 2026-10-29 | Long-form | 59,635 | 11:35 | - |
| [How Big of a Problem is Voter Fraud?: Crash Course US Government #6](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/2b-H-rxQ8m8/) | 2026-10-27 | Long-form | 76,589 | 13:35 | - |
| [How do we Mine Minerals?: Crash Course Geology #22](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/uJA1qZirWVc/) | 2026-10-22 | Long-form | 87,465 | 10:22 | - |
| [Is the Electoral College Broken?: Crash Course US Government #5](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/9Q9WAe_aqPs/) | 2026-10-20 | Long-form | 125,939 | 14:32 | 1.05x |
| [What is Geothermal Energy?: Crash Course Geology #21](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/9-JFgpMIb_I/) | 2026-10-15 | Long-form | 93,735 | 10:31 | - |
| [Why Don’t More People Vote?: Crash Course US Government #4](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/xsxcuVjn3NA/) | 2026-10-13 | Long-form | 142,117 | 14:41 | 1.1x |
| [Where Does Campaign Money Really Come From?: Crash Course US Government #3](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/Y22FuMI7vXI/) | 2026-10-06 | Long-form | 123,050 | 14:31 | 1.02x |
| [How Often do Asteroids Hit the Earth?: Crash Course Geology #20](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/0GGPe_Oum6c/) | 2026-10-01 | Long-form | 104,361 | 10:33 | 0.87x |
| [Why Does the US Only Have Two Major Parties?: Crash Course US Government #2](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/HT8ikFog_pQ/) | 2026-09-29 | Long-form | 156,379 | 13:14 | 1.31x |
| [The Future of Glaciers: Crash Course Geology #19](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/OgYSITk0fSM/) | 2026-09-24 | Long-form | 101,985 | 10:47 | 0.93x |
| [Why Are US Politics Today So Divisive?: Crash Course US Government #1](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/dsGoS_M7AW8/) | 2026-09-22 | Long-form | 152,286 | 12:13 | 1.83x |
| [Crash Course Astronomy Marathon • Full Series](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/HICDzXfCAs4/) | 2026-09-17 | Long-form | 229,678 | 8:21:26 | 4.83x |
| [Crash Course Big Questions on US Government Preview](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/KibgDxh68I8/) | 2026-09-15 | Long-form | 117,183 | 3:30 | 2.46x |
| [How Do Fossils Form?: Crash Course Geology #18](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/iWUp2kMCv6o/) | 2026-09-10 | Long-form | 121,697 | 10:20 | 2.74x |
| [How old is the Earth?: Crash Course Geology #17](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/mIIJd66Ycr8/) | 2026-09-03 | Long-form | 144,129 | 11:16 | 3.3x |
| [Let's Go on a Field Trip!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/RYGRmYs40PU/) | 2026-09-01 | Short | 22,639 | 2:06 | - |
| [Earthquake Resistant Buildings](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/uwCbFDsma7Q/) | 2026-08-25 | Short | 30,677 | 1:01 | 1.21x |
| [The Mystery Behind Earth’s Missing Rocks: Crash Course Geology #16](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/ZLc9udbCaeI/) | 2026-08-20 | Long-form | 46,166 | 10:57 | 1.39x |
| [Is the Yellowstone volcano going to erupt again? 🌋](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/Ksq2Fq69Yl8/) | 2026-08-18 | Short | 29,341 | 1:04 | 1.16x |
| [Is it Possible to Prepare for an Earthquake?: Crash Course Geology #15](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/xYKSKBcifaE/) | 2026-08-13 | Long-form | 48,930 | 12:19 | 1.45x |
| [How did ocean invertebrates end up on Mt. Everest?!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/2Gc77M1OZwc/) | 2026-08-11 | Short | 25,445 | 0:54 | 1.01x |
| [Earthquakes Explained: Crash Course Geology #14](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/WNvAic8KLb0/) | 2026-08-06 | Long-form | 42,799 | 11:07 | - |
| [The Ring of Fire](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/gCnbYzYZRjg/) | 2026-08-04 | Short | 27,745 | 1:06 | 1.07x |
| [Volcanoes Explained: Crash Course Geology #13](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/BMZbbewOLvU/) | 2026-07-23 | Long-form | 41,947 | 10:59 | - |
| [The Deepest Point in the World: Crash Course Geology #12](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/mLQYGG3SjyQ/) | 2026-07-16 | Long-form | 42,433 | 11:11 | 1.08x |
| [How Do Mountains Form?: Crash Course Geology #11](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/r8uQVRVNV14/) | 2026-07-09 | Long-form | 36,181 | 9:09 | - |
| [What is Plate Tectonics: Crash Course Geology #10](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/krXXSCb_P9Y/) | 2026-06-25 | Long-form | 71,620 | 9:34 | 1.16x |
| [How Water Shapes the Land: Crash Course Geology #9](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/xDll-p5g2EQ/) | 2026-06-18 | Long-form | 35,859 | 10:00 | - |
| [Where Do Diamonds Come From?: Crash Course Geology #8](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/AF2eYuAKsao/) | 2026-06-11 | Long-form | 44,437 | 10:01 | - |
| [How Do Gems Form?: Crash Course Geology #7](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/eKnl_Jp8jsg/) | 2026-06-04 | Long-form | 40,726 | 9:34 | - |
| [This Is Your Last Chance!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/O0l98jV6W1Q/) | 2026-05-29 | Short | 27,888 | 1:29 | 1.07x |
| [We've Been At It](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/M8r8FH4GTCw/) | 2026-05-27 | Short | 24,681 | 1:48 | - |
| [Lily Gladstone Reads Comments](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/kYSW890YFeU/) | 2026-05-25 | Short | 32,006 | 2:58 | 3.47x |
| [The Rock Episode: Crash Course Geology #6](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/lT_QAkL6lj0/) | 2026-05-21 | Long-form | 48,749 | 8:52 | - |
| [Crash Course Hosts Read Comments](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/AE1D7VtLcFE/) | 2026-05-20 | Short | 22,602 | 1:51 | - |
| [The 2026 Crash Course Coin is available now only until May 29!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/cf11w2n9_oA/) | 2026-05-19 | Short | 14,942 | 1:39 | - |
| [How Do Minerals Form?: Crash Course Geology #5](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/jQvv7CskMuo/) | 2026-05-14 | Long-form | 45,696 | 9:42 | - |
| [What’s at the center of the earth?: Crash Course Geology #4](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/rm46SdVfB4I/) | 2026-05-07 | Long-form | 48,338 | 9:44 | - |
| [Earth's Crust and Mantle Explained: Crash Course Geology #3](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/bouvNyq8xCY/) | 2026-04-23 | Long-form | 74,028 | 10:15 | - |
| [How did Earth form?: Crash Course Geology #2](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/3JdpD3X2Md8/) | 2026-04-16 | Long-form | 74,514 | 9:32 | - |
| [Intro to Geology: Crash Course Geology #1](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/ypH6dR7YGfU/) | 2026-04-09 | Long-form | 110,406 | 9:06 | 1.14x |
| [Crash Course Geology Preview](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/YokkwzdZX2A/) | 2026-04-02 | Long-form | 85,639 | 2:31 | - |
| [What Happens When Science Clashes with the Public?: Crash Course Scientific Thinking #7](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/NaMcw8_10Yg/) | 2026-03-17 | Long-form | 184,783 | 12:26 | 1.91x |
| [Evaluating Sources & Fact Checking: Crash Course Scientific Thinking #6](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/Fm0MpfKIs5w/) | 2026-03-10 | Long-form | 204,375 | 10:14 | 2.11x |
| [How Scientists Build Consensus: Crash Course Scientific Thinking #5](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/9wSAeV0xX0M/) | 2026-03-03 | Long-form | 88,704 | 10:59 | 1.53x |
| [Reading & Writing Latin American literature: Crash Course Latin American Literature #13](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/AA63Dd58fFc/) | 2026-02-26 | Long-form | 21,570 | 10:25 | - |
| [Film & Literature: Crash Course Latin American Literature #12](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/-Mewx3GjK2A/) | 2026-02-19 | Long-form | 20,300 | 10:56 | - |
| [Peer Review and the Quest for Truth: Crash Course Scientific Thinking #4](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crashcourse/videos/qsgjKBvxnYA/) | 2026-02-17 | Long-form | 106,629 | 10:44 | 1.56x |

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