History Time YouTube Stats

@historytime · History & Documentary · Updated Nov 7, 2026

History Time channel overview

History Time (@historytime) is a YouTube channel in the History & Documentary niche created in 2017. It has 1.3M subscribers and 212M total views across 169 videos, an average of 1.3M views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 4.1M views, and a typical video (the median) gets 296K views. Over the last 12 months, History Time published 9 videos, and 1 of them (11%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

How much does History Time make?

Returbe estimates History Time's YouTube ad revenue at $254 – $846 per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $3 to $10, typically $5.5, 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 $5.5K.

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Upload schedule

History Time publishes about 1.1 videos a month. Based on its last 30 uploads, its most common upload day is Monday (23% of uploads), usually around 01:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 4, 2026.

History Time's best outlier videos

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

• Homer's Odyssey - The Real History & Archaeology Behind The Myth1M views · Aug 9, 20263.5× typical views
• The Forgotten Origins Of Medieval Britain - History Documentary744K views · Dec 12, 20252.5× typical views
• The Real Trojan War - Archaeology & History Behind Homer's Iliad Revealed426K views · Aug 9, 20261.4× typical views
• The Complete Bronze Age Greek World // Ancient History Prehistory Archaeology Mycenaeans Documentary924K views · Nov 7, 20251× typical views
• What Happened To The Sunken City Of Naxos?296K views · Sep 8, 20261× typical views
• Who Were The First People In Ireland? - Ancient Irish Prehistory Documentary1.1M views · Nov 7, 20251× typical views
• 476 AD - A Tour Of Post-Roman Europe // European History Documentary812K views · Nov 7, 20251× typical views
• Who Made The Nazca Lines? And Why? - Archaeology Documentary929K views · Nov 7, 20251× typical views

Latest videos

2 of History Time's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• The Forgotten Irish Invasion of Britain // History Documentary79K views · Nov 4, 20260.3× typical views
• What Happened To The Sunken City Of Naxos?296K views · Sep 8, 20261× typical views
• Homer's Odyssey - The Real History & Archaeology Behind The Myth1M views · Aug 9, 20263.5× typical views
• The Real Trojan War - Archaeology & History Behind Homer's Iliad Revealed426K views · Aug 9, 20261.4× typical views
• The Amazon Wasn't Empty: The Incredible Prehistoric Cities Hidden Beneath the Jungle259K views · Jul 10, 20260.9× typical views
• After Alexander - The Mysterious Kingdom Of The Greco-Bactrians // Ancient History Documentary271K views · May 11, 20260.9× typical views
• The Forgotten Origins Of Medieval Britain - History Documentary744K views · Dec 12, 20252.5× typical views
• Who Were The First People In Ireland? - Ancient Irish Prehistory Documentary1.1M views · Nov 7, 20251× typical views
• 476 AD - A Tour Of Post-Roman Europe // European History Documentary812K views · Nov 7, 20251× typical views
• The Complete Bronze Age Greek World // Ancient History Prehistory Archaeology Mycenaeans Documentary924K views · Nov 7, 20251× typical views

The History & Documentary niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 5K videos from 637 channels in this niche. 13.7% 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 59.1×), 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×), JTM History (7.6K subs, best video 39×).

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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 History Time or YouTube.