CrashCourse
(@crashcourse)| Total Views | Avg Views | Avg Likes | Avg Video Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15.6M | 150K | 6K | 11m |
CrashCourse is a star Education creator tracked in our viral YouTube video analyser.
We study CrashCourse as part of our analysis of viral content patterns across YouTube Education channels.
Best CrashCourse Videos This Year
Introduction To Cognitive Bias: Crash Course Scientific Thinking #1
700K views | Viral score: 4.9xHow many times more views this video got compared to this channel's average. | Jan 20, 2026
The Secret Language Of Cults: Crash Course Lecture
500K views | Viral score: 3.6xHow many times more views this video got compared to this channel's average. | Sep 16, 2025
Introduction To Native American History: Ep 1 Of Crash Course Native American History
375K views | Viral score: 2.7xHow many times more views this video got compared to this channel's average. | May 6, 2025
More Top CrashCourse Videos
What Is Sex?: Sex Ed #1
950K views | Viral score: 6.7xHow many times more views this video got compared to this channel's average. | Mar 13, 2025
What's The Difference Between Cults And Religion?: Crash Course Religions #3
425K views | Viral score: 3.1xHow many times more views this video got compared to this channel's average. | Sep 24, 2024
Life, The Universe, And The Buddha: Crash Course Religions #6
425K views | Viral score: 3.0xHow many times more views this video got compared to this channel's average. | Oct 15, 2024
CrashCourse's YouTube title psychology
Title patterns in CrashCourse's YouTube niche
Formulas that score strong across Education videos.
Time pressure hook
Hyper-specific time commitment stated upfront. Lowers perceived cost before the click. The verb "delete" (not "reduce") signals permanent fix.
Setup / payoff split
A punctuation break (comma or pipe) separates a humble, negative, or counterintuitive setup from a surprising payoff. Creates unresolved tension within the title that only resolves by watching. Works equally with comma or pipe separator.
Expert reacts / critiques
Creator as evaluator rather than advocate. Provides intellectual safety through a credible proxy. Less biased-seeming than direct advocacy.
CrashCourse's top YouTube viral titles
What Is Sex?: Sex Ed #1
Introduction To Cognitive Bias: Crash Course Scientific Thinking #1
The Secret Language Of Cults: Crash Course Lecture
What's The Difference Between Cults And Religion?: Crash Course Religions #3
Life, The Universe, And The Buddha: Crash Course Religions #6
What Does It Mean To Be Jewish: Crash Course Religions #8
Introduction To Native American History: Ep 1 Of Crash Course Native American History
The Infinite Stories Of Hinduism: Crash Course Religions #5
The Vulva & Vagina Explained: Sex Ed #2
Who Was Karl Marx? And Why Is Everyone Still Talking About Him?
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What is CrashCourse's highest viral score video?
CrashCourse's top-performing video in our analysis scored 6.7x above their channel average. We've analysed 110 CrashCourse videos with outlier scores of 2x or higher, meaning each got at least twice the views of their typical content.
What title patterns does CrashCourse use?
Based on our analysis of CrashCourse's top-performing videos, the strongest title mechanics in the Education niche include Time pressure hook, Setup / payoff split and Expert reacts / critiques. These patterns consistently appear in videos that score 2x or higher above the channel average.
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Yes, Rare Social's Title Builder uses the same viral title patterns shown on this page. Study the mechanics that score strong in the Education niche and apply them to your own content. Each mechanic includes real examples, a formula, and an explanation of why it works psychologically.
What is an outlier score?
An outlier score measures how many times more views a video got compared to that creator's typical performance. A 3x score means the video got 3x their channel average, a genuine outlier regardless of channel size. Rare Social only surfaces videos with outlier scores of 2x or higher, filtering out content that simply benefited from a large subscriber base.
