It's Complicated YouTube Stats
@its.complicated · News & Politics · Updated Nov 7, 2026
Subscribers
9.3K
+0 in 14 days
Total views
343K
+128 in 14 days
Videos
191
Est. monthly earnings
$1 – $2
RPM $2–$8
Avg. views (last 30)
2.9K
Typical views
472
median per video
Avg. video length
48 min
Channel age
3 years
since Nov 13, 2022
It's Complicated channel overview
It's Complicated (@its.complicated) is a YouTube channel in the News & Politics niche created in 2022. It has 9.3K subscribers and 343K total views across 191 videos, an average of 1.8K views per video over its lifetime.
Its last 30 uploads averaged 2.9K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 472 views. Over the last 12 months, It's Complicated published 20 videos, and 1 of them (5%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.
Subscriber growth
Over the last 14 days, It's Complicated gained 0 subscribers and 128 views, about 9 views a day.
How much does It's Complicated make?
Returbe estimates It's Complicated's YouTube ad revenue at $1 – $2 per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $2 to $8, typically $4, 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 $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
Based on its last 50 uploads, its most common upload day is Friday (24% of uploads), usually around 19:00 UTC. The last video went out on Jun 3, 2026.
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It's Complicated's best outlier videos
An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are It's Complicated's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?
It's Complicated Episode 150 - Trump LASHES OUT as His THREATS BACKFIRE In & Out of COURT27K views · Nov 28, 202526.6× typical views
It's Complicated Episode 171 - Trump BEGS DOJ to SAVE HIM as He RUNS SCARED1.4K views · Jun 3, 20261.4× typical views
It's Complicated Episode 141 - Trump DOJ in CRISIS as They PUSH INDICTMENTS | It’s Complicated1.1K views · Oct 1, 20251× typical views
It's Complicated Episode 140 - Trump HIT with MAJOR BACKLASH as CENSORSHIP BACKFIRE777 views · Sep 22, 20251× typical views
It's Complicated Episode 142 - FURIOUS Retired General SLAMS Trump’s Military STUNT41K views · Oct 8, 20251× typical views
It's Complicated Episode 143 - Trump INDICTMENTS Crumble as WATCH LIST Gets EXPOSED1.3K views · Oct 20, 20251× typical views
It's Complicated Episode 139 - SCOTUS Makes SHOCK SHADOW Ruling as Trump Tariffs Hit the DOCKET556 views · Sep 15, 20251× typical views
It's Complicated Episode 137 - Trump DOJ HUMILIATED as COURT Move BACKFIRES620 views · Sep 2, 20251× typical views
Latest videos
1 of It's Complicated's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.
It's Complicated Episode 171 - Trump BEGS DOJ to SAVE HIM as He RUNS SCARED1.4K views · Jun 3, 20261.4× typical views
It's Complicated Episode 170 - Trump SLUSH FUND Instantly UNDERMINED by CONSTITUTION!!!435 views · Jun 2, 20260.4× typical views
It's Complicated Episode 168 - Trump DOJ Perp Walk Plot EXPOSED with Grand Jury Indictment465 views · May 4, 20260.5× typical views
It's Complicated Episode 167 - Trump Indictment FALLS APART INSTANTLY?!?!545 views · Apr 27, 20260.5× typical views
It's Complicated Episode 165 - Trump DOJ FALLS APART as Supreme Court CRUSHES Trump593 views · Apr 6, 20260.6× typical views
It's Complicated Episode 164 - EXPLOSIVE Week at Supreme Court with MAJOR Cases ON THE LINE385 views · Mar 27, 20260.4× typical views
It's Complicated Episode 163 - Trump DOJ FREAKS OUT as Judge DELIVERS FATAL BLOW to Investigation264 views · Mar 26, 20260.3× typical views
It's Complicated Episode 162 - Trump DOJ Makes DESPERATE MOVE as Lawyers LICENSES are THREATENED782 views · Mar 20, 20260.8× typical views
It's Complicated Episode 161 - Trump's WAR POWERS Tested in CONGRESS as WAR SPIRALS739 views · Mar 11, 20260.7× typical views
It's Complicated Episode 160 - Supreme Court FINALLY TURNS on Trump566 views · Mar 5, 20260.6× typical views
The News & Politics niche on YouTube
In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 60K videos from 1K channels in this niche. 16.8% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 16K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $2 to $8.
Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: ESdiario TV (117K subs, best video 58.1×), M6 Info (315K subs, best video 94.9×), CP24 (383K subs, best video 26.4×), UKLIVE | Home of The Mike Graham Show (187K subs, best video 50.2×), NBC Montana (107K subs, best video 1379.3×), ITV News In Full (33K subs, best video 59.4×).
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Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does It's Complicated have?
It's Complicated has 9.3K subscribers on YouTube and 343K total views across 191 videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 7, 2026).
How much does It's Complicated make on YouTube?
Returbe estimates It's Complicated's YouTube ad revenue at $1 – $2 per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $2–$8 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.
How often does It's Complicated upload?
The last upload from It's Complicated tracked by Returbe was on Jun 3, 2026.
What is It's Complicated's best performing video?
"It's Complicated Episode 150 - Trump LASHES OUT as His THREATS BACKFIRE In & Out of COURT" is It's Complicated's biggest outlier: 27K views, 26.6× the channel's typical views.
What channels are similar to It's Complicated?
Channels similar to It's Complicated include Just Asking Questions, Politics Weekly, Capitol Report, The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie, The Reason Roundtable.
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 It's Complicated or YouTube.
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