Mr Dread YouTube Stats

@dread-k · True Crime & Mysteries · Updated Nov 6, 2026

Mr Dread channel overview

Mr Dread (@dread-k) is a YouTube channel in the True Crime & Mysteries niche created in 2017. It has 39K subscribers and 17M total views across 251 videos, an average of 68K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 1.3K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 266 views. Over the last 12 months, Mr Dread published 55 videos (5% Shorts), and 0 of them (0%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 17 days, Mr Dread gained 800 subscribers and 440K views, about 26K views a day.

How much does Mr Dread make?

Returbe estimates Mr Dread's YouTube ad revenue at $548 – $1.7K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.05 to $0.17, typically $0.1, 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 $100.

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Upload schedule

Mr Dread publishes about 9.8 videos a month. Based on its last 56 uploads, its most common upload day is Friday (21% of uploads), usually around 18:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 5, 2026.

Mr Dread's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Mr Dread's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• Mother's Call | True horror stories animated2.3M views · Sep 26, 202433.5× typical views
• 10 True Paranormal Stories That Will Keep You Up At Night2.8K views · May 19, 20262.8× typical views
• True Skinwalker Stories Retold on Reddit1.4K views · Apr 18, 20261.4× typical views
• 2 Terrifying Skinwalker Stories | 2D Horror Animation1.2K views · Aug 25, 20261.2× typical views
• The Eight-Foot-Tall Woman (Hachishakusama)1.1K views · Apr 13, 20261.1× typical views
• 6 Terrifying Asian Urban Legends You've Never Heard Of998 views · Sep 28, 20261× typical views
• Reddit’s Most Chilling Skinwalker Stories633 views · Apr 24, 20260.6× typical views
• 3 True Neighbor Horror Stories492 views · Sep 2, 20260.5× typical views

Latest videos

0 of Mr Dread's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• 10 Disturbing Medical Experiments That Actually Happened73 views · Nov 5, 20260.1× typical views
• 10 Near Death Experiences That Science Can’t Explain228 views · Nov 4, 20260.2× typical views
• 10 True Stories of People Who Remembered Their Past Lives113 views · Oct 31, 20260.1× typical views
• 10 True Ghost Stories: Amityville, The Exorcist, Flight 401 & More234 views · Oct 28, 20260.2× typical views
• 10 Creepy Unsolved Mysteries That Will Keep You Up Tonight474 views · Oct 26, 20260.5× typical views
• The Isdal Woman & 9 More Unsolved Mysteries Nobody Can Explain321 views · Oct 23, 20260.3× typical views
• Village of the Dead | TRUE Appalachian Horror Story155 views · Oct 22, 20260.2× typical views
• 10 Unsolved Mysteries That Still Have No Explanation136 views · Oct 17, 20260.1× typical views
• 5 Real Mysteries That Science Still Can't Fully Explain (Mothman, Roanoke, Dancing Plague)149 views · Oct 13, 20260.1× typical views
• 5 Unsolved Mysteries From the 1940s & 50s That Still Have No Answer187 views · Oct 9, 20260.2× 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

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 Mr Dread or YouTube.