The Critical Drinker
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| Channel information | |
|---|---|
| Handle | @thecriticaldrinker |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Niche | Entertainment |
| Subcategories | Movies, Comedy, Documentary, Storytelling |
| Created | September 20, 2006 |
| Statistics | |
| Subscribers | 2.5 million |
| Total views | 1,113,693,038 |
| Videos | 742 |
| Global rank | #6,797 |
| Country rank | #254 in United Kingdom |
| Niche rank | #1,025 in Entertainment |
| Est. earnings | $22,233 – $55,582 per month |
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The Critical Drinker (@thecriticaldrinker) is a YouTube channel from the United Kingdom in the Entertainment niche, created on September 20, 2006.[1] As of November 9, 2026, it has 2.5 million subscribers, 1.1 billion total views and 742 videos, ranking #6,797 among tracked channels worldwide.[2]
Statistics
| Subscribers | 2,510,000 |
|---|---|
| Total views | 1,113,693,038 |
| Videos | 742 |
| Average views per video | 1,500,934 |
| Global rank | #6,797 |
| Rank in United Kingdom | #254 |
| Rank in Entertainment | #1,025 |
| Monthly views (estimated) | 16,347,656 |
| Estimated monthly earnings | $22,233 – $55,582 |
| Estimated yearly earnings | $266,794 – $666,984 |
| Estimated lifetime earnings | $1.5 million – $3.8 million |
| Estimated net worth | $0.00 |
Earnings are estimates at a revenue per thousand views of $1.36–$3.40, not reported income.
Growth
| Period | Subscribers gained | Views gained |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day | 0 | +329,087 |
| 7 days | 0 | +2,699,719 |
| 30 days | 0 | +16,347,656 |
| 365 days | — | — |
Milestones
Achieved
- subscribers: already past 1 million when tracking began (March 2, 2026)
- videos: already past 500 when tracking began (March 2, 2026)
- views: already past 100 million when tracking began (March 2, 2026)
- views: reached 1 billion on May 13, 2026
Upcoming
- subscribers: 5 million, not yet projected
- views: 10 billion, not yet projected
Projections extrapolate recent growth and change as the channel grows.[2]
Top videos
The most-viewed videos on The Critical Drinker's channel:[1]
| # | Title | Published | Views | Likes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Why Ghostbusters 2016 FAILED - A scene comparison | July 24, 2018 | 8,560,823 | 201,034 |
| 2 | The Predator is Everything Wrong with Movies Today | September 21, 2019 | 5,325,453 | 138,683 |
| 3 | Snow White - It's Even Worse Than I Expected | March 22, 2025 | 5,235,209 | 235,685 |
| 4 | Prometheus - The Franchise Killer | August 23, 2019 | 5,195,059 | 133,652 |
| 5 | Queen Cleopatra - The Most Hated Show Of All Time? | May 15, 2023 | 4,993,288 | 204,506 |
| 6 | Velma Is Complete And Utter Trash | January 16, 2023 | 4,969,304 | 236,602 |
| 7 | The Rings Of Power - A Billion Dollar Nightmare | October 4, 2022 | 4,951,159 | 202,396 |
| 8 | Wonder Woman 1984 - A Ridiculous Disaster | December 28, 2020 | 4,887,552 | 166,229 |
| 9 | Alien Covenant - Why Does This Movie Exist? | April 1, 2020 | 4,645,283 | 122,688 |
| 10 | She-Hulk - A Lesson In Terrible Writing | August 26, 2022 | 4,633,653 | 213,917 |
Niche and category
The Critical Drinker's primary niche is Entertainment, where it ranks #1,025 among tracked channels. It is also listed under Movies (#363), Comedy (#1,982), Documentary (#394) and Storytelling (#211).[2]
| Niche | Rank |
|---|---|
| Entertainment | #4,241 |
| Movies | #363 |
| Comedy | #1,982 |
| Documentary | #394 |
| Storytelling | #211 |
Channel keywords: Star, Wars, Lucasfilm, Kathleen, Kennedy, George, Lucas, Luke, Skywalker, Book, reviews, comedy, Gabaldon, Outlander, videogames
See also
- More WillNE (2.6 million subscribers)
- NTV Entertainment (2.5 million subscribers)
- This Morning (2.5 million subscribers)
- Layze (2.5 million subscribers)
- Apple TV (2.5 million subscribers)
- Pelicanger (2.5 million subscribers)
- Jovem Nerd (2.5 million subscribers)
- Puzzle guy (2.5 million subscribers)
References
- "The Critical Drinker". YouTube.
- "The Critical Drinker" channel statistics and rankings, retrieved November 10, 2026.
- Statistics retrieved November 10, 2026.