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Vlogbrothers in 2013: the channel reaches one million subscribers (2013)

project history · status: past edition (2013; looked back on in 2025) · last event: milestone (2013-03-08) · last mentioned: 2025-09-16

Vlogbrothers reached one million subscribers and 300 million views in March 2013, more than six years after the channel began. Hank said he felt about the project as he had at 10,000 subscribers, and John recalled the milestone again in 2025.

Parts: Hank asks viewers which Vlogbrothers video they watched first, and when (one million subscribers, 2013)

Told alongside: Vlogbrothers in 2017: 1,500 videos and three million subscribers (2017) · P4A 2012 edition

date event what video
2013-03-05 milestone John's description says the Vlogbrothers channel has hit 1,000,000 subscribers (after the video was made). The Gray Speckled Walls Encroach: The Perks and Liabilities of Frequent Flying video description
2013-03-08 milestone Hank says Vlogbrothers got a million subscribers this week (week of 4 March 2013) and 300 million video views. ONE MILLION NERDFIGHTERS! 00:01:27
2013-03-08 looked back Reflecting on a million subscribers, Hank says he feels about the channel as he did at 10,000. ONE MILLION NERDFIGHTERS! 00:02:31
2025-09-16 (happened 2013-03) looked back John recalls the channel did not reach a million subscribers until March 2013, after more than six years of videos. After seven long years… 00:01:27

What is said about it

2 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).

  • 2013-03-08 · ONE MILLION NERDFIGHTERS! — announcement: Hank says Vlogbrothers reached a million subscribers this week (week of 4 March 2013), plus 300 million video views. — 00:01:27
  • 2013-03-08 · ONE MILLION NERDFIGHTERS! — Hank: Though a million subscribers is a huge, impossible-feeling deal, Hank feels about the same about the project now as he did at 10,000 subscribers, and is happy about that. — 00:02:31