Shawn Ryan Show YouTube Stats

@shawnryanshow · History & Documentary · Updated Nov 6, 2026

Shawn Ryan Show channel overview

Shawn Ryan Show (@shawnryanshow) is a YouTube channel in the History & Documentary niche created in 2017. It has 6.7M subscribers and 3.3B total views across 3.8K videos, an average of 877K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 228K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 1M views. Over the last 12 months, Shawn Ryan Show published 132 videos (89% Shorts), and 21 of them (16%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 19 days, Shawn Ryan Show gained 20K subscribers and 81M views, about 4.2M views a day.

How much does Shawn Ryan Show make?

Returbe estimates Shawn Ryan Show's YouTube ad revenue at $90K – $299K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.69 to $2.31, typically $1.27, 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 $1.3K.

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

Shawn Ryan Show publishes about 143.4 videos a month. Based on its last 100 uploads, its most common upload day is Tuesday (20% of uploads), usually around 18:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 6, 2026.

Shawn Ryan Show's best outlier videos

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

• The Most Destructive Weapon Tesla Ever Built 😳5.4M views · Oct 19, 202630.3× typical views
• Shawn Ryan Helps a Hacker Destroy a Scammer's Computer 😂5.3M views · Oct 13, 202629.6× typical views
• Chris Hansen’s 500IQ Response to the Primetime Movie 🤯1.9M views · Oct 28, 202610.6× typical views
• Roblox Was Hosting THIS for Your Kids?! 😡1.7M views · Oct 12, 20269.7× typical views
• Chris Hansen Caught a Lawyer Who Had Everything 😳1.6M views · Oct 27, 20268.8× typical views
• WW2 Marine Took Two Rounds Through the Chest on Iwo Jima 😳1.4M views · Oct 15, 20267.9× typical views
• How Cain Velasquez Dismantled Brock Lesnar 😳1.2M views · Oct 29, 20266.7× typical views
• Prison Guards Couldn’t Understand Why He Was Happy 😳1.1M views · Oct 29, 20266× typical views

Latest videos

8 of Shawn Ryan Show's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Shawn Ryan Almost Moved Next Door to a Cult 😳38K views · Nov 6, 20260.1× typical views
• This School Did WHAT!? 😡68K views · Nov 6, 20260.4× typical views
• The Biggest Mystery About the Great Pyramid 🤯121K views · Nov 6, 20260.6× typical views
• SEAL Team 6 Operator Recalls His First Kill 🤯113K views · Nov 5, 20260.6× typical views
• Scientology Tried to Sue Him. Big Mistake 😂588K views · Nov 5, 20263.2× typical views
• YouTuber Proved Paris Hilton Right About Provo Canyon 😳171K views · Nov 5, 20260.9× typical views
• Reckless Ben - Going Undercover Inside America's Most Dangerous Cults | SRS #354535K views · Nov 5, 20260.5× typical views
• YouTuber Exposes the Largest Trafficking Ring in the World 😳639K views · Nov 5, 20263.5× typical views
• The Black Death Never Actually Went Away 😳64K views · Nov 5, 20260.4× typical views
• What Happens When You Try to Talk to the Dead? 😳271K views · Nov 5, 20261.5× typical views

The History & Documentary niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 3.6K videos from 400 channels in this niche. 13% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 12K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $3 to $10.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Armed Sphere (273K subs, best video 202×), Military Exposed Shorts (140K subs, best video 42.9×), Para Historica (20K subs, best video 25.3×), Phantom Expedition (37K subs, best video 61.9×), James Sullivan (6.8K subs, best video 10.5×), ViralVerseUSA (9.4K subs, best video 38.8×).

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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 Shawn Ryan Show or YouTube.