Epic History YouTube Stats
@epichistorytv · History & Documentary · Updated Nov 7, 2026
Subscribers
3.2M
Total views
451M
Videos
388
10.9 / month
Est. monthly earnings
$3.2K – $11K
RPM $2.94–$9.8
Avg. views (last 30)
596K
Typical views
655K
median per video
Avg. video length
36 min
Channel age
11 years
since Mar 10, 2015
Epic History channel overview
Epic History (@epichistorytv) is a YouTube channel in the History & Documentary niche created in 2015. It has 3.2M subscribers and 451M total views across 388 videos, an average of 1.2M views per video over its lifetime.
Its last 30 uploads averaged 596K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 655K views. Over the last 12 months, Epic History published 33 videos (39% Shorts), and 2 of them (6%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.
How much does Epic History make?
Returbe estimates Epic History's YouTube ad revenue at $3.2K – $11K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $2.94 to $9.8, typically $5.39, 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 $5.4K.
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
Epic History publishes about 10.9 videos a month. Based on its last 43 uploads, its most common upload day is Friday (42% of uploads), usually around 00:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 5, 2026.
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Epic History's best outlier videos
An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Epic History's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?
Alexander’s Speech That Crushed a Mutiny4.3M views · Sep 8, 20266.6× typical views
When Superior Discipline Won the Battle: French Crush Prussians at Ligny134K views · Oct 6, 20263.9× typical views
American Revolution: Road to Independence1.9M views · Jul 10, 20262.9× typical views
Rise of China - All Parts1.9M views · Mar 12, 20262.9× typical views
Battle of Verdun 3D1.4M views · May 11, 20262.1× typical views
Stalin's Brutal Invasion of Finland: The Unexpected Military Disaster71K views · Oct 15, 20262.1× typical views
England's Greatest Naval Disaster - Medway Raid 16671.3M views · Oct 8, 20261.9× typical views
The Sniper Shot That Killed Admiral Nelson at Trafalgar65K views · Oct 18, 20261.9× typical views
Latest videos
9 of Epic History's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.
How 9/11 Changed Islam Forever17K views · Nov 5, 20260.5× typical views
The Speech that ENDED the Mutiny: Alexander Shames His Army34K views · Nov 2, 20261× typical views
London Burnt Down, so Charles II Mothballed the Royal Navy?31K views · Oct 30, 20260.9× typical views
From Indochina to Pearl Harbor: Japan's Unstoppable Empire Expansion38K views · Oct 27, 20261.1× typical views
Lexington: the Shot That Started the American Revolution26K views · Oct 24, 20260.7× typical views
The Hundred Days: Battle of Waterloo738K views · Oct 24, 20261.1× typical views
The Carpenter Who Almost Killed Hitler: Georg Elser23K views · Oct 21, 20260.7× typical views
The Sniper Shot That Killed Admiral Nelson at Trafalgar65K views · Oct 18, 20261.9× typical views
Stalin's Brutal Invasion of Finland: The Unexpected Military Disaster71K views · Oct 15, 20262.1× typical views
General Lettow-Vorbeck: the Lion of Africa and Father of Guerrilla Warfare34K views · Oct 12, 20261× typical views
The History & Documentary niche on YouTube
In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 4.7K videos from 578 channels in this niche. 13.9% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 13K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $3 to $10.
Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Armed Sphere (273K subs, best video 281.1×), Military Exposed Shorts (141K subs, best video 54.5×), Para Historica (20K subs, best video 28.3×), Phantom Expedition (37K subs, best video 61.8×), Military History Talks (45K subs, best video 25.8×), James Sullivan (7K subs, best video 10.2×).
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Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does Epic History have?
Epic History has 3.2M subscribers on YouTube and 451M total views across 388 videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 7, 2026).
How much does Epic History make on YouTube?
Returbe estimates Epic History's YouTube ad revenue at $3.2K – $11K per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $2.94–$9.8 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.
How often does Epic History upload?
Epic History uploads about 10.9 videos a month, most often on Friday. The last upload was on Nov 5, 2026.
What is Epic History's best performing video?
"Alexander’s Speech That Crushed a Mutiny" is Epic History's biggest outlier: 4.3M views, 6.6× the channel's typical views.
What channels are similar to Epic History?
Channels similar to Epic History include Nota Bene, Dark5, Mark Felton Productions, Mamytwink, Knowledgia.
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 Epic History or YouTube.
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