Education & explainersMocha CatWhat Makes a Good Indie Pilot?

What Makes a Good Indie Pilot?

Long-form7:10EntertainmentPublished Sep 21, 2026, 3:00 PM · 4w ago
Views
1,397
+0 views/hour
Views / hour now
0
measured 18h ago
Peak views / hour
—
 
First 24 hours
—
not tracked from upload
Engagement
3.0%
likes + comments / views
Likes
32
2.3% of views
Comments
10
0.72% of views
Est. ad revenue
$4–$10
lifetime, $2.8–7 RPM

Checked every 24 h while the video is this age · last check 18h ago · next in 328 min. YouTube itself updates public counts with a short delay.

Avg views / day
42
since upload
vs channel median
1.7×
this video's views ÷ the channel's usual
Rank in channel
#8
of 20 tracked

Views over time

0 readings

Total views Views gained per hour
Live tracking started
The chart fills in as FameX records new readings.

Description

Want to make an animated pilot, write a story, or figure out why a show doesn't land? In this video, I go over some general tips for a story, characters, and animation. So if you're an author, or huge indie fan, sit back as I explain the basics of story telling. Check out the animations shown: Wastelandia: https://youtu.be/qP9pa0F8bfs?si=YvccH6LoBHzrCFU6 Run, Monster, Run: https://youtu.be/mf11dE1L4NQ?si=sB8ha3B9PS0el9Kh Next Friday: Magical Meow Meow: https://youtu.be/yJsTa55AAjE?si=OUNKjh3NbDSLVRIP The Amazing Digital Circus: https://youtu.be/oaOG1xOk7XY?si=tQT3QlzleiqrPf7E Chip Flake: www.youtube.com/@Chipflake Swarm: https://youtu.be/Y1D-nZ7VzCg?si=oZMXQc4PCpcul7WM Timestamps 00:00 Intro 00:17 Story 3:54 Characters 5:47 Animation #indieanimation
Tags
mocha catenvtuberIndie animationpilotpilot episodeindie animation rantindiecartoonsanimationyoutube animationyoutube policyhand drawn animationanimatorsthe future of animationvideo essayanimtorsyoutubeanimated pilotstory tellingwritinghow to make an indie pilothow to make a good indie pilotwriting tipsstory tipsauthorwriteranimation tipsindie animation tipshow to make a good indie animationhow to make a pilot

Statistics from the YouTube Data API, tracked by FameX. Views per hour, revenue and comparisons are FameX estimates.