TED-Edtop videos and title patterns

6 TED-Ed videos that showed up in HookSignals topic searches, ranked by views. Use them to see which titles and thumbnails this channel wins with, then check your own before you publish. Last collected Oct 15, 2026.

TED-Ed at a glance · collected Oct 15, 2026

Videos measured
6
Subscribers
23M (Oct 15, 2026)
Median views
2.9M
Top video views
10.9M
Median title length
54 chars

Counts are public YouTube numbers stored when each video was collected, not live figures. Videos enter the dataset because they performed well in a topic search, so these are this channel's stronger uploads, not a full history.

Most viewed TED-Ed videos

  1. Why you procrastinate even when it feels bad

    10,945,397 views · published Oct 27, 2022

  2. How to manage your time more effectively (according to machines) - Brian Christian

    7,890,868 views · published Jan 2, 2018

  3. 4 ways to fix your attention span - Shannon Odell

    4,021,644 views · published Sep 22, 2026

  4. What happens if you eat a silica gel packet? - Vivian Jiang

    1,701,299 views · published Mar 31, 2026

  5. Why do some people have a better sense of direction than others? - Oliver Baumann

    1,544,591 views · published Sep 10, 2026

  6. Do imaginary friends make you smarter?

    1,471,094 views · published Apr 9, 2026

Making a video on the same topic?

Put your title, thumbnail and first line next to videos that already won on your topic. You see where your packaging makes a weaker promise, before you upload.

Questions about TED-Ed

What is TED-Ed's most viewed video in this dataset?
"Why you procrastinate even when it feels bad" with 10,945,397 views when it was collected on Oct 14, 2026.
How many views does a typical TED-Ed video get here?
The median across the 6 measured videos is 2,861,472 views. Videos enter the dataset because they were performing well in a topic search, so this is not the channel's overall average.
How long are TED-Ed's titles?
The median title is 54 characters. 1 of 6 titles contain a number and 3 ask a question.
Does TED-Ed make Shorts or long videos?
6 of the measured videos run longer than 3 minutes and 0 run 3 minutes or less.