MrBeast
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AnimalsFunnyGamingChallengesVlogsCooking
ScreenMyYouTuber — analysis performed by AI, published by us.
At a glance for parents
Read this before showing it. This is an AI assessment of the sample, not a safety guarantee.
- Age guidance
- Older. Read the age guidance and reasoning before choosing for your child.
- Concerns found
- Language (Low), Violence (Low), Mature themes (Moderate), Bullying (Low), Commercial pressure (High), Medical body horror (Low), Stimulation (High).
- Sample size
- 10 videos reviewed for age suitability and risk areas; 100 of 100 collected videos screened for harmful or misleading content. See coverage.
- Review date
- · Full review. Channels can change after a review.
- What could not be checked
- Spoken content was available for 10 of 10 reviewed videos. The model reads text and still images; it does not watch video or listen to audio. Read this review’s limitations.
How to check a channel before your child watches · Understanding Elsagate screening
Channel analysis summary
MrBeast produces high-budget, large-scale challenge videos, often involving significant cash prizes, survival scenarios, and philanthropic efforts. The content focuses on extreme competitions, social experiments with strangers or acquaintances, and animal rescue missions.
What this channel covers
We looked across this channel's catalogue and did not find it teaching a school subject.
In the sample we reviewed closely, topics were introduced but not explained in any depth. We have not heard the videos either.
What YouTube reports
YouTube's own figures for this channel, as collected when we looked. Nothing here is a finding of ours.
- Channel created
- 521,000,000
- Subscribers
- 1,006
- Videos published
- 142,531,876,379
- Total views
- English
- Audio language the uploader declared
- Not marked as made for children
- Audience the uploader declared
A made-for-children marking is the uploader's own answer to a question about advertising and data collection — not a judgement by anyone that the content suits a child, and nobody checks it against the videos.
What the recent uploads show
Counted from the 100 most recent uploads we fetched when we looked. Where YouTube does not report a figure for a video, that video is left out of the count rather than assumed — so some totals below are smaller than 100.
- Most recent upload
- 2
- Published in the last 90 days
- 74/96
- Run 180 seconds or less
- 0:39
- Typical length
Uploads marked made for children 0 of the 96 uploads that carry the label.
About the channel
What kind of channel this is. These describe it rather than warn about it, so they carry no severity colour.
- Consistency High The modern videos follow a very consistent format of high-stakes challenges and large-scale production.
- Synthetic media Low Uses some 3D animations for planning/explanation, but the core content is filmed reality.
Does well Significant philanthropic contributions, including animal rescues and financial aid to sanctuaries Encouragement of sportsmanship and resilience in competition
Age guidance
older
While the content is generally high-energy and visually engaging for all ages, several videos feature mature interpersonal dynamics (ex-partners in conflict), high-stakes psychological pressure, and mentions of cheating and revenge. The scale of the challenges and the nature of the social experiments are better suited for older children and adolescents.
Age guidance is our reading of the sample, not a rating and not a certification.
What we found
11 of 11 risk areas were assessed, worst first. A finding is an observation with evidence behind it, not an accusation.
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Commercial pressure
HighSelling, undisclosed promotion, gambling mechanics, and scams.
Heavy integration of sponsors and self-branded products in descriptions and video segments.
merch links, Feastables, Whatnot, PUBG MOBILE
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Stimulation
HighPace, loudness, and sensory intensity. High is not unsafe, but it is worth knowing before bedtime viewing.
Fast-paced editing, loud reactions, and high-energy presentation typical of the creator's style.
fast cuts, loud cheering, high-energy narration
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Mature themes
ModerateSexual, romantic, or otherwise adult subject matter.
Videos feature complex adult relationship dynamics, including breakups, cheating, and emotional conflict between ex-partners.
cheating, breakups, revenge, [00:16] cheated on her
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Language
LowSwearing, insults, and crude language.
Language is generally clean, with very occasional mild terms like 'bro' or 'loser'.
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Violence
LowFighting, injury, weapons, and threat.
Contains simulated conflict and competitive physical activity (dodgeball, paintball), but no real-world harm.
paintball, dodgeball, [00:29] hit the 88-year-old
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Bullying
LowMockery, exclusion, humiliation, and cruelty.
Some interpersonal conflict and 'gossiping' occur as part of the challenge dynamics, but it is framed within a game context.
gossiping, [01:04] all his exes are gossiping
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Medical body horror
LowInjections, surgery, injury detail, and body distortion.
Shows veterinary medical procedures (root canal, surgery) on animals for rescue purposes.
lion root canal, [00:42] pulling gunk out of teeth
Nothing found in: horror · external contact · adult activities · impersonation
Notable and unrepresentative videos
These stood out from the rest of the sample.
- F0OkwXKcPSE: A low-production personal time-capsule video from 2015, contrasting sharply with the high-budget nature of the other sampled videos.
What this review covers
Harmful or misleading content · every video
- 100
- Videos screened
- 1
- Flagged
- 0
- Of those, presentation mismatches
Age suitability and risk areas · a sample
- 10
- Videos reviewed
- 10
- Spoken content examined
What this review could not see
- The sample includes a very old video from 2015 which does not reflect the current production style or content of the channel.
The model reads text and still images. It does not watch video or listen to audio. Full methodology.
What we looked at
Automated screening checked all 100 of this channel's videos for harmful content and for videos presenting themselves as something they are not, and flagged 1. The age band and risk areas above are a separate reading of 10 of those videos. We have what is said in 10 of those.
What we do have, we read closely: each video's title, description, and thumbnail, plus an excerpt of what is said where we can reach it. The model reads those as text and still images to judge who a video suits and which risk areas it touches, and every finding above records which of them it rests on. The excerpt is kept as text and used for the review alone — we do not keep, host, or play the video itself.
Flag reasons are AI observations, published as produced — read them alongside the video, not instead of it. How screening and sampling work
Stood out from the sample
The rest of the sample
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I Stranded 100 People In The Wilderness For $250,000
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Trapped On An Island Until I Build A Boat
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My Chocolate Factory Blew Up
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Survive 30 Days Stranded With Your Ex, Win $250,000
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Ages 1 - 100 Race For $250,000!
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100 People Vs World’s Biggest Trap!
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I Saved 1,000 Animals From Dying
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100 Kids Vs World's Strongest Man!
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Hi Me In 10 Years
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