National Geographic's Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

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11,568 videosJoined May 7, 2006Last updated Nov 5, 2026

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100Kin 28d

ViewsTotal Views7.28B7,277,058,850

63.12Min 28d

Est. revenueEst. ad revenue (USD)$170K$170,000

Down 11%vs prior 14d

Last updated Nov 5, 2026

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As of 2026-11-05, National Geographic has 26,600,000 subscribers, 7,277,058,850 total views, and 11,568 videos. Ranked #443 worldwide, #129 in United States and #50 in Lifestyle by subscribers.

National Geographic’s most recent 48 uploads

The latest upload vidIQ has for National Geographic is “King Tut in Color (Full Episode) | SPECIAL | National Geographic”, a long-form video published Nov 1, 2026.
These are National Geographic’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Oct 1, 2026 and Nov 1, 2026 (26 long-form videos and 22 Shorts).
Median views across these 48 uploads: 106,070. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
Most viewed in the sample: “Searching for Amelia Earhart (Full Episode) | SPECIAL | National Geographic” (3,623,092 views, Oct 7, 2026). Least viewed: “Build, test, race a #NationalGeographic marble run!” (14,504 views, Oct 15, 2026).
Median length: 44:23 for 26 long-form videos; 0:31 for 22 Shorts.
In this sample, National Geographic’s consecutive uploads were a median of 1 day apart (shortest gap 0 days, longest 2 days).
Views are lifetime totals as of Nov 5, 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.

National Geographic’s most recent uploads, newest first, with publication date (UTC), format, lifetime views and length
Video	Published (UTC)	Format	Views	Length
King Tut in Color (Full Episode) \| SPECIAL \| National Geographic	Nov 1, 2026	Long-form	377,010	44:25
Blackbeard: History's Most Well-Known Pirate (Full Episode) \| Pirates: Behind the Legends \| Nat Geo	Oct 31, 2026	Long-form	146,940	44:13
Reconnect with nature in Grenada #BestOfTheWorld	Oct 30, 2026	Short	33,538	0:11
David Blaine Uncovers Magic Around the Globe \| Do Not Attempt MEGA Episode \| National Geographic	Oct 30, 2026	Long-form	359,143	1:51:51
How the Unsinkable Ship Went Down (Full Episode) \| Titanic Sinks Tonight \| National Geographic	Oct 29, 2026	Long-form	51,023	46:21
Still looking for a Halloween costume? Try dressing up as the most terrifying thing in the universe.	Oct 28, 2026	Short	18,625	0:41
Disney+ Special Look \| Everest: The Other Side \| National Geographic	Oct 27, 2026	Long-form	147,550	5:21
Spice things up in Grenada #BestOfTheWorld2027	Oct 26, 2026	Short	21,926	0:16
Follow in Charles Darwin's footsteps in Cape Froward, Chile. #BestOfTheWorld2027	Oct 26, 2026	Short	23,365	0:11
Discover the best of Puerto Rico in 30 seconds #BestOfTheWorld	Oct 26, 2026	Short	15,338	0:29
Teaching a young pangolin how to feed itself #Rolex #PerpetualPlanet #AfricaEarthsWildHome	Oct 25, 2026	Short	52,615	0:19
Alexander the Great's Reign of Egypt (Full Episode) \| Lost Treasures of Egypt \| Nat Geo	Oct 25, 2026	Long-form	891,664	44:18
Unraveling the Notorious Stanford Prison Experiment \| MEGA Episode \| National Geographic	Oct 24, 2026	Long-form	149,432	2:12:39
Inside the World of Hash Smugglers (Full Episode) \| Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller \| Nat Geo	Oct 23, 2026	Long-form	725,793	44:21
Presented by @ROLEX. National Geographic photographer Marcus Westberg filmed a pangolin feeding.	Oct 22, 2026	Short	242,232	0:17
Mummy Medicine, Maya Sweat Baths, and More (Full Episode) \| Mysteries of Ancient Medicine \| Nat Geo	Oct 22, 2026	Long-form	27,494	42:25
Why haven't we found any evidence of alien civilizations? The answer could be simple.	Oct 21, 2026	Short	28,815	1:01
There are more than 6,000 exoplanets	Oct 20, 2026	Short	17,951	0:52
Explore the world of romance scams with Mariana van Zeller #SuperScamMe	Oct 20, 2026	Short	16,971	0:31
National Geographic's #BestOfTheWorld Guide 2027	Oct 20, 2026	Short	30,660	1:00
Presented by @ROLEX. National Geographic photographer Marcus Westberg filmed a pangolin hydrating.	Oct 19, 2026	Short	201,139	0:16
Hope for Africa's Wild Future #AfricaEarthsWildHome	Oct 18, 2026	Short	20,822	0:31
Investigating the Hidden Chamber (Full Episode) \| Kingdom of the Mummies \| National Geographic	Oct 18, 2026	Long-form	3,110,823	44:25
Witches: Truth Behind the Trials MEGA Episode \| England, Germany, & Sweden \| National Geographic	Oct 17, 2026	Long-form	201,324	2:12:18
Lending a helping hand to a young pangolin foraging for food #PerpetualPlanet #AfricaEarthsWildHome	Oct 16, 2026	Short	136,515	0:15
Are We Alone? The Search for Alien Life (Full Episode) \| UFOs: Investigating the Unknown \| Nat Geo	Oct 16, 2026	Long-form	934,558	44:16
Build a Giant Glow-in-the-Dark Marble Run \| National Geographic	Oct 15, 2026	Long-form	60,252	2:48
Build, test, race a #NationalGeographic marble run!	Oct 15, 2026	Short	14,504	0:53
SUPER SCAM ME \| Official Trailer \| National Geographic	Oct 15, 2026	Long-form	75,624	1:54
From CIA Wife to CIA Spy (Full Episode) \| Inside the CIA: Secrets and Spies \| National Geographic	Oct 15, 2026	Long-form	369,701	43:51
What is Africa Earth's Wild Home? #Rolex #PerpetualPlanet #AfricaEarthsWildHome	Oct 13, 2026	Short	26,871	1:31
Meet the Extraordinary Team Behind Africa Earth's Wild Home 🤝 #AfricaEarthsWildHome	Oct 11, 2026	Short	27,396	1:31
Buried Alive (Full Episode) \| Chilean Mine Rescue: Race Against Time \| National Geographic	Oct 11, 2026	Long-form	31,965	45:47
Discovering Long-Lost Pirate Ships \| Drain the Oceans MEGA Episode \| National Geographic	Oct 10, 2026	Long-form	430,847	2:18:11
What is the Great Spine of Africa? #AfricaEarthsWildHome	Oct 9, 2026	Short	40,350	1:34
Birth Of The Empire (Full Episode) \| Genghis Khan: Secret History of the Mongols \| Nat Geo	Oct 9, 2026	Long-form	723,980	44:18
Unearthing A Mysterious Sarcophagus (Full Episode) \| Kingdom of the Mummies \| National Geographic	Oct 8, 2026	Long-form	829,118	44:25
How NASA tested deflecting an asteroid	Oct 7, 2026	Short	27,537	0:56
A baby pangolin is rehabilitated #Rolex #PerpetualPlanet #AfricaEarthsWildHome	Oct 7, 2026	Short	74,517	0:16
Searching for Amelia Earhart (Full Episode) \| SPECIAL \| National Geographic	Oct 7, 2026	Long-form	3,623,092	1:34:31
Steve's Story #AfricaEarthsWildHome	Oct 6, 2026	Short	63,790	1:26
Africa Earth's Wild Home NOW STREAMING #Rolex #PerpetualPlanet #AfricaEarthsWildHome	Oct 4, 2026	Short	43,795	0:31
Unearthing the Valley of the Nobles (Full Episode) \| Lost Treasures of Egypt \| National Geographic	Oct 4, 2026	Long-form	380,502	44:25
Intercepting Illegal Smuggling Deals \| To Catch A Smuggler S9 MEGA Episode	Oct 3, 2026	Long-form	912,468	2:12:18
The Future of Africa (Full Episode) \| Africa Earth’s Wild Home \| National Geographic	Oct 3, 2026	Long-form	292,436	46:19
Hurricane Chase: Hunting the Storm (Full Episode) \| Storm Rising \| National Geographic	Oct 2, 2026	Long-form	303,884	43:59
Impossible Riches (Full Episode) \| Cursed Gold: A Shipwreck Scandal \| National Geographic	Oct 1, 2026	Long-form	422,143	44:18
Inside Africa Earth's Wild Home \| Africa Earth's Wild Home \| National Geographic	Oct 1, 2026	Long-form	640,954	6:01

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vidIQ. As of 2026-11-05, National Geographic has 26,600,000 subscribers, 7,277,058,850 total views, and 11,568 videos. It ranks #443 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ. Source: public YouTube statistics recorded by vidIQ. https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@natgeo/ Methodology: https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/top/methodology/

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