Dark Histories

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Median views per long-form video

1,741

Uploads per week

0.3

Average long-form length

1:04:40

In the sample

50 long-form · 0 Shorts

Beat the channel median

Thames Torso Mysteries: London in the Shadow of the Ripper | The Dark Histories Podcast
7.7K views · 4.4x the median
The Life & Hauntings of Violet Tweedale | The Dark Histories Podcast
5.8K views · 3.3x the median
The Wreck of the Wager | The Dark Histories Podcast
5.5K views · 3.2x the median
The Spectacular Life of Donald Omand, Exorcist Extraordinaire | The Dark Histories Podcast
5K views · 2.9x the median
The Ratcliffe Highway Murders of 1811 | The Dark Histories Podcast
5K views · 2.9x the median

Trailed the channel median

The Unsavoury Tale of the Maryland Snallygaster | The Dark Histories Podcast
485 views · 0.3x the median
Amazing Stories & The Shaver Mystery | The Dark Histories Podcast
473 views · 0.3x the median
Folk Exorcism & The Cornish Ghost Layers | The Dark Histories Podcast
425 views · 0.2x the median
The Miracle Cures of Doctor John Brinkley | The Dark Histories Podcast
379 views · 0.2x the median
George Psalmanazar, The Man From Formosa | The Dark Histories Podcast
359 views · 0.2x the median

Latest uploads

The 50 most recent uploads, newest first. Shorts are included; the badge marks them.

Title	Published	Length	Views
Mary Pearcey & The Hampstead Tragedy \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Jul 26, 2026	1:02:38	1.2K
Amazing Stories & The Shaver Mystery \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Jul 26, 2026	56:18	473
George Joseph Smith: The Case of the Brides in the Bath \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Jul 26, 2026	1:17:11	575
The Ghost Ship Carroll A. Deering \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Jul 26, 2026	56:16	587
Folk Exorcism & The Cornish Ghost Layers \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Jul 26, 2026	46:43	425
The Witches of Warboys \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Jul 26, 2026	59:54	491
The 19th Century West Ham Vanishings \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Jul 26, 2026	1:01:59	638
George Psalmanazar, The Man From Formosa \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Jul 26, 2026	45:04	359
The Big Grey Man of Ben MacDui \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Jul 26, 2026	50:21	497
The Miracle Cures of Doctor John Brinkley \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Jul 26, 2026	1:05:56	379
The Unsavoury Tale of the Maryland Snallygaster \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Jul 26, 2026	45:54	485
The Strange Death of Ocey Snead: The East Orange Bathtub Mystery \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Aug 25, 2025	1:15:02	2.8K
The Strange Incident of the Coogee Aquarium Shark \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Aug 25, 2025	1:11:28	1.5K
The Poisoned Prince: The Germ Murders of the British Raj \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Aug 25, 2025	1:15:20	1.2K
The Literary Miracles of Patience Worth \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Aug 25, 2025	1:13:59	982
Edward Leonski The Brownout Strangler \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Aug 25, 2025	1:16:46	1K
The Judica-Cordiglia Brothers & The Lost Cosmonauts of the Cold War \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Aug 25, 2025	46:55	976
The Murderous Mannings & The Bermondsey Horror \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Aug 25, 2025	1:16:34	1.3K
Murder, Madness and The Unusual Life of William Minor \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Aug 25, 2025	52:37	1.2K
The Woman in Black & The Cheltenham Ghost Scare of 1886 \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Aug 25, 2025	59:34	1.5K
The Life & Hauntings of Violet Tweedale \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Dec 19, 2024	1:10:06	5.8K
The Murderous Life of Dr Thomas Neill Cream (Part 2) \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Dec 19, 2024	1:17:38	2K
George Albert Smith Bonus Companion \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Nov 27, 2024	16:27	925
The Murderous Life of Thomas Neill Cream (Part 1) \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Nov 27, 2024	1:00:47	2.6K
The Porthole Murder: James Camb & The Death of Gaye Gibson \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Nov 27, 2024	1:30:11	2K
Farrant, Manchester & The Highgate Vampire \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Nov 27, 2024	1:00:46	2.6K
The Case of Elizabeth Fenning & The Poison Dumplings \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Nov 27, 2024	57:40	1.5K
The Ghost Hunts of George Albert Smith: Mesmerist & Film Maker \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Nov 27, 2024	57:43	1.2K
Sorcery, Witchcraft & Murder: The Affair of the Poisons \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Nov 27, 2024	1:10:46	3.3K
The Spectacular Life of Donald Omand, Exorcist Extraordinaire \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Aug 12, 2024	1:23:22	5K
Smuggling, Riots & The Sampford Peverell Ghost \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Jul 31, 2024	46:14	1.8K
The Cleaver, The Fiend & The Axeman's Jazz of New Orleans \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Jul 31, 2024	1:23:00	1.8K
Murder Aboard the Herbert Fuller \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Jul 31, 2024	1:14:39	1.7K
The Wreck of the Wager \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Jun 10, 2024	1:15:53	5.5K
A Shot in the Dark: The Hammersmith Ghost of 1804 \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Jun 10, 2024	48:03	1.6K
William Corder & The Red Barn Murder \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Jun 10, 2024	1:05:45	2.4K
Fritz Haarmann: The Vampire of Hanover \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Jun 10, 2024	1:01:53	2.1K
Counterfeiting, Undercover Agents & The Abduction of Abraham Lincoln \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Jun 10, 2024	1:08:46	1.3K
The Mysterious Murder of Mary Jane Bennett \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Jun 10, 2024	1:16:38	2.8K
Prophecy, Second Sight & John Barker's Premonitions Bureau \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Mar 5, 2024	1:05:39	3K
The Druce-Portland Affair: The Duke That Never Was \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Feb 22, 2024	1:07:25	2K
Zsusanna Fazekas & The Angel Makers of Nagyrév \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Feb 22, 2024	1:05:58	2.4K
The Saltwood & Hythe Mothman \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Feb 22, 2024	59:30	2.2K
May Blackburn & The Divine Order of teh Royal Arms of the Great Eleven\| The Dark Histories Podcast	Feb 22, 2024	1:40:44	2.8K
The Dalby Spook: Gef the Talking Mongoose (Part 2) \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Dec 14, 2023	1:17:56	2.7K
The Dalby Spook: Gef the Talking Mongoose (Part 1) \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Dec 14, 2023	1:00:14	4.5K
Thames Torso Mysteries: London in the Shadow of the Ripper \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Oct 31, 2023	1:17:44	7.7K
The Ratcliffe Highway Murders of 1811 \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Oct 31, 2023	1:15:11	5K
The Lancashire Seven: Possessions, Exorcisms & Executions \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Oct 2, 2023	55:58	3.4K
The Haunting of Hinton Ampner \| The Dark Histories Podcast	Sep 17, 2023	44:49	3.8K

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