Into the Shadows YouTube Stats

@intotheshadows · True Crime & Mysteries · Updated Nov 13, 2026

Into the Shadows channel overview

Into the Shadows (@intotheshadows) is a YouTube channel in the True Crime & Mysteries niche created in 2021. It has 1.3M subscribers and 231M total views across 589 videos, an average of 392K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 432K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 330K views. Over the last 12 months, Into the Shadows published 34 videos, and 5 of them (15%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

How much does Into the Shadows make?

Returbe estimates Into the Shadows's YouTube ad revenue at $33K – $111K 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.

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Upload schedule

Into the Shadows publishes about 13 videos a month. Based on its last 34 uploads, its most common upload day is Thursday (44% of uploads), usually around 02:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 12, 2026.

Into the Shadows's best outlier videos

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

• The Black Legion Were Too Extreme Even for the KKK1.6M views · Oct 8, 20264.9× typical views
• "It Hurts, It Hurts" Disease: Japan's Mass Cadmium Poisoning1.3M views · Sep 8, 20263.9× typical views
• Christopher Dorner's Brutal Revenge Rampage1.2M views · Oct 8, 20263.6× typical views
• America's Most Inbred Family1.2M views · Oct 8, 20263.6× typical views
• How the Gestapo Actually Worked1M views · Oct 8, 20263× typical views
• This is the World's Worst Current Warlord...846K views · Oct 8, 20262.6× typical views
• Europe Is Making Its Own Cocaine Now824K views · Nov 9, 20262.5× typical views
• You Probably Have This Parasite...723K views · Oct 8, 20262.2× typical views

Latest videos

12 of Into the Shadows's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• The Golden Age of the Serial Killer.89K views · Nov 12, 20260.3× typical views
• This TV Show Made Kids MORE Criminal177K views · Nov 10, 20260.5× typical views
• Europe Is Making Its Own Cocaine Now824K views · Nov 9, 20262.5× typical views
• Vasily Blokhin: Stalin’s Personal Executioner133K views · Nov 6, 20260.4× typical views
• Hospitals Are Holding Patients Hostage...127K views · Nov 4, 20260.4× typical views
• Extreme Hoarders.343K views · Nov 1, 20261× typical views
• These Are the Horrifying Specifics of Being Drawn and Quartered157K views · Oct 31, 20260.5× typical views
• The Disturbing Truth About Lethal Injection248K views · Oct 28, 20260.8× typical views
• Ya Ba: The Nazi Drug Destroying Southeast Asia623K views · Oct 27, 20261.9× typical views
• The Trial That Broke America in Half616K views · Oct 24, 20261.9× typical views

The True Crime & Mysteries niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 9K videos from 1K channels in this niche. 10.9% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 17K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $3 to $9.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski: True Crime Today (404K subs, best video 17.1×), FOX 29 Philadelphia (432K subs, best video 82.5×), Criminally Obsessed (248K subs, best video 11.3×), Crime 360 (243K subs, best video 11.1×), Mafia Secrets (5K subs, best video 23.1×), Frontline Crime (79K subs, best video 24.4×).

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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 Into the Shadows or YouTube.