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Bad Things: True Crime

Bad Things: True Crime

@badthingstruecrime·4.6y old
Stock footage · confirmed$Likely monetizedMystery & horror
Subscribers
137K
0 · 1d
Views / hour
338
recent uploads · 3.2K in 24 h
Views 7d
8.8K
over 1 day so far
Total views
30.7M
481 videos
Uploads / week
1.6
19 min median
Median views
32.4K
last 20 uploads
Outlier
1.1×
vs niche median
Ad revenue 30d
$637–1.9K
estimate from niche RPM

Growth

Daily snapshots stored by FameX

Why it's faceless

Stock footage · confirmed · 95% confidence

  • 1The channel about text explicitly states 'Run by John, narrated by David!', confirming it uses a narrator rather than an on-camera presenter. Thumbnails and videos utilize archival photographs, stock video clips, case files, and dramatic reenactments with voice-over narration.

The formula

Niche, persona, format and what makes it work

Niche

True Crime and Mysteries

Content pillar

Deep-dive investigations into famous cold cases

Title patterns

The $[N] [X] That [benefit] Forever

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Videos

Monetization

YouTube Partner Program: 1,000 subscribers and 4,000 long-form watch hours in 12 months

$Likely monetized
Subscribers137K / 1K
Watch hours (12 mo, est.)752K / 4K

Estimated from public YouTube data, not confirmed by YouTube. Watch hours estimated from lifetime views per year and recent uploads × typical watch time.

What they sell

No product found yet.

Channels like Bad Things: True Crime

Data from YouTube via YouTube API Services, refreshed hourly. Analysis by FameX — not YouTube data. Revenue is an estimate from niche RPM ranges.

About Bad Things: True Crime

Is Bad Things: True Crime a faceless channel?

Yes. FameX classifies Bad Things: True Crime as a stock footage channel (confirmed, 95% confidence). The channel about text explicitly states 'Run by John, narrated by David!', confirming it uses a narrator rather than an on-camera presenter. Thumbnails and videos utilize archival photographs, stock video clips, case files, and dramatic reenactments with voice-over narration.

Is Bad Things: True Crime monetized?

Probably. With 137,000 subscribers and an estimated 751,861 watch hours in the last 12 months, Bad Things: True Crime appears to meet the YouTube Partner Program thresholds (1,000 subscribers and 4,000 long-form watch hours in 12 months). This is a FameX estimate, not confirmed by YouTube.

How much does Bad Things: True Crime make?

FameX estimates Bad Things: True Crime earns about $637–$1,911 a month from YouTube ads, based on 319K views in 30 days and a typical RPM for the mystery & horror niche. Sponsorships, memberships and product sales are not included.

How fast is Bad Things: True Crime growing?

In the last 1 days, Bad Things: True Crime gained 0 subscribers and got 8,798 channel views. It has 137,000 subscribers and 30,725,478 total views.

What kind of videos does Bad Things: True Crime post?

Bad Things: True Crime makes true Crime and Mysteries; it uploads about 1.6 videos a week; typical videos run 19 minutes.

Data updated 14 Oct 2026. Subscriber and view counts come from the YouTube Data API; verdicts, monetization and revenue are FameX estimates. How FameX works · More mystery & horror channels