As of 2026-10-30, The Hidden Why has 5,270,000 subscribers, 9,753 total views, and 8 videos. Ranked #8,326 worldwide, #1,937 in United States and #195 in Education by subscribers.
The Hidden Why’s most recent 8 uploads
- The latest upload vidIQ has for The Hidden Why is “The Ancient 'House Cats' That Weren't House Cats”, a long-form video published Oct 29, 2026.
- These are The Hidden Why’s 8 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 29, 2026 (8 long-form videos).
- Median views across these 8 uploads: 969. 4 videos are above that median and 4 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “T. Rex Was Stranger Than the Movies Ever Showed” (2,314 views, Oct 16, 2026). Least viewed: “The Ancient 'House Cats' That Weren't House Cats” (621 views, Oct 29, 2026).
- Median length: 10:54 for 8 long-form videos.
- In this sample, The Hidden Why’s consecutive uploads were a median of 2 days apart (shortest gap 1 day, longest 4 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 31, 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.
| Video | Published (UTC) | Views | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ancient 'House Cats' That Weren't House Cats | Long-form | 621 | 11:56 | |
| Why No Fish Has Been Seen in the Deepest Part of the Ocean | Long-form | 1,010 | 11:41 | |
| How Dinosaurs Became Giants—and Why Birds Survived | Long-form | 927 | 12:20 | |
| What Megalodon's Teeth Reveal About Its Extinction | Long-form | 763 | 11:42 | |
| Why These Anglerfish Fuse With Their Mates for Life | Long-form | 853 | 6:40 | |
| Antarctica Had Dinosaurs. So What Froze It? | Long-form | 1,873 | 10:07 | |
| For Dinosaurs, Surviving the Impact Wasn't Enough | Long-form | 1,441 | 9:17 | |
| T. Rex Was Stranger Than the Movies Ever Showed | Long-form | 2,314 | 9:12 |
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vidIQ. As of 2026-10-30, The Hidden Why has 5,270,000 subscribers, 9,753 total views, and 8 videos. It ranks #8,326 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ. Source: public YouTube statistics recorded by vidIQ. https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thehiddenwhythw/ Methodology: https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/top/methodology/
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