RTL Doku YouTube Stats

@rtldoku · Film, TV & Anime · Updated Nov 6, 2026

RTL Doku channel overview

RTL Doku (@rtldoku) is a YouTube channel in the Film, TV & Anime niche created in 2019. It has 186K subscribers and 125M total views across 850 videos, an average of 147K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 136K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 188K views. Over the last 12 months, RTL Doku published 57 videos (39% Shorts), and 9 of them (16%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 10 days, RTL Doku gained 1K subscribers and 2.2M views, about 219K views a day.

How much does RTL Doku make?

Returbe estimates RTL Doku's YouTube ad revenue at $9.4K – $44K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $1.25 to $5.81, typically $2.91, 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 $2.9K.

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

RTL Doku publishes about 22.8 videos a month. Based on its last 57 uploads, its most common upload day is Wednesday (28% of uploads), usually around 15:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 4, 2026.

RTL Doku's best outlier videos

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

• Die Anschläge auf das #WorldTradeCenter jähren sich in diesem Jahr zum 25. Mal. Wir schauen zurück.84K views · Sep 10, 202616.8× typical views
• Dieser Moment ist #PeterKloeppel am 11. September 2001 in Erinnerung geblieben.74K views · Sep 11, 202614.9× typical views
• Vor 6 Jahren entführt: Endlich Zuhause | EXTRA - Das Magazin1.3M views · Sep 17, 20267× typical views
• Love-Scamming: Sie dachte, der TV-Polizist liebt sie | EXTRA - Das Magazin1.1M views · Sep 1, 20265.9× typical views
• Spritpreise: So groß ist die Ersparnis mit einem E-Auto! | EXTRA - Das Magazin802K views · Oct 12, 20264.4× typical views
• Deutsche in Kuba - der Alltag ohne Sprit und Strom | RTL DOKU760K views · Oct 10, 20264.2× typical views
• Die Zeugen von 9/11: Als der Terror kam | RTL DOKU673K views · Sep 10, 20263.7× typical views
• Rentnerin setzt alles auf´s Spiel | EXTRA - Das Magazin642K views · Oct 7, 20263.5× typical views

Latest videos

7 of RTL Doku's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Augenscreening bei #dm: Wie gut sind die Ergebnisse?| RTL DOKU14K views · Nov 4, 20262.9× typical views
• Das Sommerhaus Baby | EXTRA - Das Magazin35K views · Nov 4, 20260.2× typical views
• Hinter den Kulissen bei #dm und #Rossmann | RTL DOKU6K views · Nov 4, 20261.1× typical views
• Inside #dm und #Rossmann: Wo ist es günstiger? | RTL DOKU4K views · Nov 4, 20260.8× typical views
• Handwerkertest: Rohrreiniger-Notdienste | EXTRA - Das Magazin207K views · Nov 3, 20261.1× typical views
• Wie #hart ist ein #halbmarathon wirklich? #rtlextra550 views · Oct 30, 20260.1× typical views
• Wie hart ist ein Halbmarathon wirklich? | EXTRA - Das Magazin101K views · Oct 29, 20260.5× typical views
• Leere Kassen, sterbende Läden – wie Leichlingen bei Köln trotzdem funktioniert | RTL DOKU34K views · Oct 26, 20260.2× typical views
• E Auto Check: Was taugt ein E-Auto? | RTL Doku2.3K views · Oct 26, 20260.5× typical views
• Aus dem TV zurück auf den Arbeitsmarkt | EXTRA - Das Magazin537K views · Oct 22, 20262.9× typical views

The Film, TV & Anime niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 21K videos from 1.6K channels in this niche. 15.8% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 14K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $1.5 to $7.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: 泡芙剧场PuffDrama (108K subs, best video 69×), Memelogyz (133K subs, best video 191.2×), Le Mec (205K subs, best video 132.1×), HSN Explains (24K subs, best video 71.3×), CrispyTheory (86K subs, best video 689.5×), Swagger Exposed Shorts (133K subs, best video 93.4×).

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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 RTL Doku or YouTube.