Abyssal Observer YouTube Stats
@abyssalobserver · True Crime & Mysteries · Updated Nov 6, 2026
Subscribers
288K
+6K in 19 days
Total views
49M
+2.4M in 19 days
Videos
123
7.6 / month
Est. monthly earnings
$14K – $41K
RPM $3–$9
Avg. views (last 30)
160K
Typical views
110K
median per video
Avg. video length
56 min
Channel age
19 years
since Mar 13, 2007
Abyssal Observer channel overview
Abyssal Observer (@abyssalobserver) is a YouTube channel in the True Crime & Mysteries niche created in 2007. It has 288K subscribers and 49M total views across 123 videos, an average of 402K views per video over its lifetime.
Its last 30 uploads averaged 160K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 110K views. Over the last 12 months, Abyssal Observer published 55 videos, and 13 of them (24%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.
Subscriber growth
Over the last 19 days, Abyssal Observer gained 6K subscribers and 2.4M views, about 128K views a day.
How much does Abyssal Observer make?
Returbe estimates Abyssal Observer's YouTube ad revenue at $14K – $41K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $3 to $9, typically $5, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $5K.
Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.
Upload schedule
Abyssal Observer publishes about 7.6 videos a month. Based on its last 55 uploads, its most common upload day is Thursday (16% of uploads), usually around 16:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 6, 2026.
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Abyssal Observer's best outlier videos
An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Abyssal Observer's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?
the Most Disturbing Cancelled TV Shows Iceberg988K views · Feb 8, 20269× typical views
the Most Disturbing News Gone Wrong Iceberg783K views · Mar 21, 20267.1× typical views
the Most Disturbing Cheapskates [Vol. 2] Iceberg782K views · Jun 9, 20267.1× typical views
the Most Disturbing Asylum TV Documentaries Iceberg770K views · Apr 16, 20267× typical views
the Most Disturbing Plastic Surgery [Vol. 2] Iceberg669K views · Sep 26, 20266.1× typical views
the Most Disturbing Survivor Show Accidents Iceberg567K views · Mar 31, 20265.2× typical views
the Most Disturbing Intervention [Vol. 2] Iceberg528K views · Sep 3, 20264.8× typical views
the Most Disturbing TV Networks Iceberg506K views · Jun 13, 20264.6× typical views
Latest videos
9 of Abyssal Observer's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.
the Most Disturbing Night Watch Iceberg14K views · Nov 6, 20260× typical views
the Most Disturbing News Gone Wrong [Vol. 2] Iceberg50K views · Nov 2, 20260.5× typical views
the Most Disturbing Naked and Afraid Iceberg86K views · Oct 29, 20260.8× typical views
the Most Disturbing Music Industry Iceberg56K views · Oct 25, 20260.5× typical views
the Most Disturbing Japanese TV Iceberg66K views · Oct 21, 20260.6× typical views
the Most Disturbing Modeling Industry Iceberg127K views · Oct 17, 20261.2× typical views
the Most Disturbing Dating Show Moments Iceberg99K views · Oct 13, 20260.9× typical views
the Most Disturbing Intervention [Vol. 3] Iceberg344K views · Oct 9, 20263.1× typical views
the Most Disturbing Medical TV Iceberg120K views · Oct 5, 20261.1× typical views
the Most Disturbing Netflix Iceberg115K views · Sep 30, 20261× typical views
The True Crime & Mysteries niche on YouTube
In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 5.2K videos from 517 channels in this niche. 8.2% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 20K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $3 to $9.
Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Crime 360 (241K subs, best video 15×), Criminally Obsessed (247K subs, best video 36.9×), Frontline Crime (78K subs, best video 25.3×), Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski: True Crime Today (399K subs, best video 8.8×), Queens of Crime - Female True Crime Stories (25K subs, best video 39.3×), Crazy planet (31K subs, best video 58.2×).
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Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does Abyssal Observer have?
Abyssal Observer has 288K subscribers on YouTube and 49M total views across 123 videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 6, 2026).
How much does Abyssal Observer make on YouTube?
Returbe estimates Abyssal Observer's YouTube ad revenue at $14K – $41K per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $3–$9 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.
How often does Abyssal Observer upload?
Abyssal Observer uploads about 7.6 videos a month, most often on Thursday. The last upload was on Nov 6, 2026.
What is Abyssal Observer's best performing video?
"the Most Disturbing Cancelled TV Shows Iceberg" is Abyssal Observer's biggest outlier: 988K views, 9× the channel's typical views.
What channels are similar to Abyssal Observer?
Channels similar to Abyssal Observer include Fortune, Most Amazing Elite, Cryton, Unease, Tagalog Crime Stories.
Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Abyssal Observer or YouTube.
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