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How to Adult

channel · in 7 videos (2014–2017)

A YouTube channel with Mike and Emily, produced by Hank and launched by 2014, that guides viewers through graduating from adolescence.

Videos by year: 2014: 3 · 2015: 1 · 2017: 3

Threads

Also named in the threads: Mental Floss YouTube channel, made with John and Hank (2013) · Sexplanations: Lindsay Doe's sex-education YouTube channel, made with Hank (2013) · The Art Assignment: Sarah's PBS Digital Studios show (2013) · SciShow Space: launch of the space-science channel (2014) · Animal Wonders: launch of Jessi Knudsen Castañeda's rescued-animal channel (2014) · Nerdfighteria Census 2014 edition

Often together

What comes up in the same parts of the videos; the number is how many parts.

SciShow Space (2) · SciShow (3) · Crash Course (3) · DFTBA Records (2)

What the videos say

The most important statements of each year; all statements.

2014

  • 2014-03-28 · New Album, New Channels, New Fabric, New Internet Thing! — announcement: Hank announces the recently launched channel How to Adult, with Mike and Emily: a guide to graduating from adolescence without completely crashing and burning. — 00:01:20
    • Hank presents The Art Assignment, a project with PBS and Sarah Green that brings culture to YouTube, launched before How to Adult. — 00:01:29
  • 2014-05-30 · Nerdfighteria Census 2014 Results! — Hank lists census shares unaware of their shows: 14% Mental Floss, 30% SciShow Space, 33% Sexplanations with Dr. Lindsey Doe, 50% How to Adult, 64% Animal Wonders. — 00:01:00

Also named in: Ranting about Books

2015

  • 2015-06-05 · Just for Nerdfighters — announcement: Hank says How to Adult, one of the YouTube shows he produces and useful even to him, launches its Patreon page today to help pay for its existence. — 00:02:58
    • Hank invites viewers who want to learn how to adult or to help the show continue to check out How to Adult's Patreon, linked in the description. — 00:03:13

2017

  • 2017-01-20 · Behind the Scenes of My Life — Caitlin says she is reading about ways to start a new job for a How to Adult script, not because she is looking for one. — 00:01:02
  • 2017-03-31 · No Cut Confessional: Priorities — announcement: Hank says they recently relaunched How to Adult because he thinks it should exist in the world. (hedged) — 00:01:05
  • 2017-11-08 · Follow Hank All Day — Hank shoots a video for How to Adult, one of their less well-known channels, on making and sending good thank-you cards, to come out around Thanksgiving. — 00:02:26