# The Second Seat: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

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As of 2026-10-27, The Second Seat has 837,000 subscribers, 13,161,561 total views, and 232 videos. It ranks #89,425 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [The Second Seat](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/). 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 The Second Seat is “Rezang La Mein Kya Hua Tha? 1962 Ki Ek Veergatha \| Darshim's Diary”, a Short published Oct 27, 2026.
- These are The Second Seat’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Oct 3, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026 (11 long-form videos and 37 Shorts).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 1,145. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “अमिताभ बच्चन बार-बार "विजय" क्यों बने? \| ज़ंजीर से KBC तक \| 84वाँ जन्मदिन \| Darshim's Diary” (132,360 views, Oct 11, 2026). Least viewed: “Rezang La Mein Kya Hua Tha? 1962 Ki Ek Veergatha \| Darshim's Diary” (204 views, Oct 27, 2026).
- Median length: 20:11 for 11 long-form videos; 1:14 for 37 Shorts.
- In this sample, The Second Seat’s consecutive uploads were a median of 0 days apart (shortest gap 0 days, longest 2 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 28, 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Rezang La Mein Kya Hua Tha? 1962 Ki Ek Veergatha \| Darshim's Diary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/zloStQwvF3s/) | 2026-10-27 | Short | 204 | 0:58 | 1.11x |
| [Tamasha Ke Auto Driver Ka Character Kaise Bana? \| Ishtiyak Khan](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/xAmqzdlT_sE/) | 2026-10-27 | Short | 247 | 1:14 | 1.09x |
| [Akele Rehna Hamesha Dukhi Hona Nahi Hai \| Aalok Shrivastav](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/dGl55cxHqlA/) | 2026-10-27 | Short | 259 | 1:27 | 1.01x |
| [आगे बोलो \| Did Your Home Teach You to Disagree? \| Darshim's Diary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/DiiSxIdl8Ag/) | 2026-10-26 | Long-form | 1,070 | 8:41 | - |
| [People Touched Him to See If He Was Real \| Rajesh Puri (Hum Log)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/DxucsMcsoG0/) | 2026-10-24 | Long-form | 23,154 | 1:57:40 | 4.64x |
| [Pakeezah 4K \| "आपके पाँव देखे, बहुत हसीन हैं"… सिर्फ़ मोहब्बत? \| Darshim's Diary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/z-Hv5VQpRJc/) | 2026-10-23 | Long-form | 22,536 | 14:04 | 1.08x |
| [People Touched Him to See If He Was Real \| Rajesh Puri (Hum Log)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/KR8INIkY3dI/) | 2026-10-22 | Short | 2,345 | 1:19 | 2.17x |
| [Amitabh Bachchan Ka Naam 'Inquilab' Hone Wala Tha? \| Darshim's Diary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/KrtPECyV364/) | 2026-10-22 | Short | 994 | 1:14 | - |
| [Why Can Three Retakes Break a Supporting Actor? \| Ishtiyak Khan](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/GuzC-vYDaZM/) | 2026-10-22 | Short | 1,058 | 1:11 | - |
| [27 Saal Baad Bhi Lights Se Itna Pyaar Kyun? \| C. Raja Krishnan](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/iIonmUOdfQ4/) | 2026-10-22 | Short | 1,223 | 1:12 | 1.17x |
| [Hanuman Ji Ki Bhasha Itni Shuddh Kaise Thi? \| Chandrapal Sharma](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/kwfyHu3RdaA/) | 2026-10-21 | Short | 1,000 | 1:18 | 1.01x |
| [Amitabh Bachchan Angry Young Man Kyun Bane? \| Darshim's Diary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/rIVKGV-223Y/) | 2026-10-21 | Short | 1,167 | 0:46 | 1.25x |
| [Tamasha Ke Ek Kirdar Ne Kaise Badli Ek Zindagi? \| Ishtiyak Khan](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/gzHYbvt0ByU/) | 2026-10-21 | Short | 1,794 | 1:29 | 1.93x |
| [Mere Mann Ka Aadha Sahas, Aadha Dar The Babuji \| Aalok Shrivastav](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/NLXLxPN4COs/) | 2026-10-21 | Short | 879 | 1:01 | - |
| [2026 दशहरे के दिन शुरू हुई थी भारत की सबसे कड़वी हार \| 1962 का सच \| Darshim's Diary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/BDjW5r-JZtI/) | 2026-10-20 | Long-form | 15,981 | 17:34 | - |
| [The Unsolved Mystery of Pakistan's First PM \| Liaquat Ali Khan, 75 Years On \| Darshim's Diary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/14NSTlZz3FY/) | 2026-10-19 | Long-form | 89,537 | 25:12 | 2.18x |
| [80 Years After Nuremberg, America Claims an Exception \| Darshim's Diary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/hiNmv199MVs/) | 2026-10-17 | Long-form | 2,228 | 28:04 | - |
| [Bethlehem Kudumba Unit: The Age Gap Debate Missed Ashley \| Darshim's Diary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/ZqIhngGpg9A/) | 2026-10-15 | Long-form | 79,830 | 20:11 | 1.79x |
| [Film Sets Par Child Artists Ke Liye Kya Badla? \| Tito Khatri](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/fVUiW5AM0J8/) | 2026-10-14 | Short | 1,325 | 1:24 | 1.26x |
| [Ram Aur Parshuram Ki Mulakat Kahan Hui Thi? \| Dr. Chandrapal Sharma](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/1kQHCrVZ3S0/) | 2026-10-14 | Short | 966 | 1:12 | - |
| [What Bollywood Auditions Get Wrong \| Ishtiyak Khan (Phas Gaye Re Obama)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/HPfmH3tHHJU/) | 2026-10-14 | Long-form | 56,910 | 2:16:58 | 1.52x |
| [What Bollywood Auditions Get Wrong \| Ishtiyak Khan (Phas Gaye Re Obama)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/R74j4usDK80/) | 2026-10-13 | Short | 2,360 | 1:22 | 2.23x |
| [अमिताभ बच्चन बार-बार "विजय" क्यों बने? \| ज़ंजीर से KBC तक \| 84वाँ जन्मदिन \| Darshim's Diary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/hQDcJuuJRgI/) | 2026-10-11 | Long-form | 132,360 | 35:03 | 2.82x |
| [Does a Child Actor Ever Stop Being an Actor? \| Tito Khatri](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/VqG7WDamlJA/) | 2026-10-10 | Short | 1,122 | 1:06 | 1.29x |
| [Why S. D. Burman’s “Sun Mere Bandhu Re” Is More Than a Love Song](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/FBUQN4k9zgA/) | 2026-10-10 | Short | 1,027 | 1:22 | 1.51x |
| [Why Would a Teacher Want His Student to Surpass Him? \| Dr. Chandrapal Sharma](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/4L0FvceiVPc/) | 2026-10-10 | Short | 708 | 1:14 | 1.04x |
| [Why Aalok Shrivastav Calls Maa a Mantra](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/W5uQNMCa5zM/) | 2026-10-10 | Short | 606 | 1:07 | - |
| [What Do We Keep When Someone is Gone? Anne Carson, Nobel 2026 \| Darshim's Diary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/uv9PDNSb-x0/) | 2026-10-09 | Long-form | 125,505 | 9:37 | 2.66x |
| [Some Actors Never Felt Like Strangers \| Remembering Nana Patekar \| Darshim's Diary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/JfuHsgNZ0cY/) | 2026-10-09 | Short | 2,037 | 0:33 | 3.18x |
| [Research Se Samaj Ko Kya Milna Chahiye? \| Dr. Chandrapal Sharma](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/M1VCNyaR3Po/) | 2026-10-09 | Short | 98,563 | 1:24 | >100x |
| [What Does It Take to Truly Learn the Craft of Lighting? \| C. Raja Krishnan](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/KeXnFz8uwKM/) | 2026-10-09 | Short | 607 | 1:07 | - |
| [नाना पाटेकर को श्रद्धांजलि \| आप हमारी आवाज़ थे \| Darshim's Diary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/nvLlIRHpSP8/) | 2026-10-08 | Long-form | 65,567 | 5:23 | 1.3x |
| [What Rajendra Gupta Would Tell His Younger Self](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/jPJYeQPKkYs/) | 2026-10-07 | Short | 1,976 | 0:50 | 2.88x |
| [When Bhakti Became a Language of Love in Pyaasa \| Darshim’s Diary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/Waxs_zwMDxE/) | 2026-10-07 | Short | 605 | 1:18 | - |
| [Research Mein Originality Kahan Se Aati Hai? \| Dr. Chandrapal Sharma](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/O0BkEeEbcm0/) | 2026-10-07 | Short | 629 | 1:01 | - |
| [Where Does a Production Designer’s Instinct Begin? \| Pranay Naini](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/Xt4_NFTqE80/) | 2026-10-07 | Short | 659 | 1:12 | - |
| [On a Film Set, Everyone Has a Name \| Tito Khatri](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/9L7rdlnQ34o/) | 2026-10-06 | Short | 1,860 | 0:56 | 2.26x |
| [When S. D. Burman’s Voice Became the Story’s Witness \| Darshim’s Diary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/0-aneWJJsD4/) | 2026-10-06 | Short | 634 | 1:13 | - |
| [Ram Katha Sun Kar Jeevan Mein Kya Utarna Chahiye? \| Dr. Chandrapal Sharma](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/4bpItWGYtts/) | 2026-10-06 | Short | 592 | 1:17 | - |
| [The Discipline of a Focus Puller \| Venkat Alexa](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/aUyuDz1A1OM/) | 2026-10-06 | Short | 722 | 0:47 | - |
| [Rajendra Gupta Remembers Irrfan’s Early Days on Chandrakanta](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/bKG8sk8AKj8/) | 2026-10-05 | Short | 764 | 0:49 | - |
| [Why Do We Still Cry for Devdas? \| Darshim's Diary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/d80KvdkxwYM/) | 2026-10-05 | Short | 928 | 0:46 | 1.01x |
| [Ramkatha Mein Urmila Par Itna Kam Kyun Likha Gaya? \| Chandrapal Sharma](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/OIYxAv7PrWc/) | 2026-10-05 | Short | 2,941 | 1:23 | 3.97x |
| [Costume Design Is Not Just About Making Actors Look Good \| Pia Benegal](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/dhfL0bm6Yzo/) | 2026-10-05 | Short | 1,525 | 1:30 | 2.64x |
| [Can an Actor Make a Living From Hindi Theatre? \| Rajendra Gupta](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/Lul_21QIa8U/) | 2026-10-04 | Short | 595 | 1:30 | 1.02x |
| [How Dinkar Reframed Karna’s Story in Rashmirathi \| Darshim's Diary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/bTRyCNWo5Pw/) | 2026-10-04 | Short | 1,348 | 1:23 | 1.91x |
| [Why Love Alone Is Not Enough for a Relationship \| Aalok Shrivastav](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/DyIjVEY9pww/) | 2026-10-04 | Short | 100,640 | 1:26 | >100x |
| [She Translated a Novel Without Knowing the Ending \| Rakhshanda Jalil](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@thesecondseat/videos/Rsvy5yHCjpo/) | 2026-10-03 | Short | 505 | 1:19 | - |

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