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YouTube Premium, formerly known as YouTube Red, is a subscription service that provides advertising-free streaming of all videos hosted by YouTube, offline play and background playback of videos on mobile devices, access to advertising-free music streaming through YouTube Music, and access to "YouTube Original" series and films. In January 2022, YouTube announced it was shutting down its "YouTube Originals" program.[1] Following is a list of all available, upcoming, and abandoned "YouTube Original" films and documentaries.

Original programming

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Drama

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Title Genre Premiere Seasons Length Status Rating
Lifeline Science fiction October 11, 2017 1 season, 8 episodes 22–26 min. Ended[2] TV-MA
Step Up: High Water Dance January 31, 2018 2 seasons, 20 episodes 41–57 min. Moved to Starz for season 3[3] TV-MA
Impulse Science fiction June 6, 2018 2 seasons, 20 episodes 44–51 min. Ended[4] TV-MA
Origin Science fiction November 14, 2018 1 season, 10 episodes 41–60 min. Ended[5] TV-MA

Comedy

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Title Genre Premiere Seasons Length Status Rating
Foursome Comedy March 30, 2016 4 seasons, 36 episodes 22 min. Ended TV-14
Sing It! Comedy May 25, 2016 1 season, 10 episodes 21–26 min. Ended[6] TV-14
Bad Internet Dark comedy May 25, 2016 1 season, 10 episodes 12 min. Ended TV-14
Single by 30 Dramedy/Romance August 24, 2016 1 season, 8 episodes 24–25 min. Ended[7] TV-14
Broke Comedy September 28, 2016 1 season, 11 episodes 8–19 min. Ended TV-14
Part Timers Comedy January 11, 2016 2 season, 20 episodes 10-15 min. Ended TV-14
Rhett and Link's Buddy System Comedy October 19, 2016 2 seasons, 16 episodes 15–22 min. Ended TV-14
12 Deadly Days Horror/Thriller/Comedy anthology December 12, 2016 12 episodes 22–27 min. Miniseries TV-14
Me and My Grandma Comedy March 22, 2017 1 season, 6 episodes 22 min. Ended TV-14
Good Game Comedy August 30, 2017 1 season, 6 episodes 21–28 min. Ended[8] TV-MA
Long Distance Comedy September 28, 2017 1 season, 1 episode 24 min. Ended Not Rated
Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television Mystery/Comedy October 25, 2017 2 seasons, 16 episodes 21–33 min. Ended[9] TV-MA
Do You Want to See a Dead Body? Surreal comedy November 17, 2017 1 season, 15 episodes 12–23 min. Ended[9] TV-MA
I'm Poppy Surreal comedy January 25, 2018 1 season, 1 episode 23 min. Ended TV-14
Youth & Consequences Teen dramedy March 7, 2018 1 season, 8 episodes 26–34 min. Ended[10] TV-14
Cobra Kai Action comedy/Comedy drama May 2, 2018 2 seasons, 20 episodes 22–36 min. Moved to Netflix for seasons 3–6[11] TV-14
Liza on Demand Comedy June 27, 2018 3 seasons, 25 episodes 23–26 min. Ended TV-14
Sideswiped Romantic comedy July 25, 2018 1 season, 8 episodes 22–26 min. Ended[9] TV-MA
Champaign ILL Comedy December 12, 2018 1 season, 10 episodes 25–32 min. Ended[9] TV-MA
Overthinking with Kat & June Comedy December 19, 2018 1 season, 6 episodes 21–23 min. Ended[5] TV-14
Wayne Action comedy January 16, 2019 1 season, 10 episodes 30–35 min. Ended[3] TV-MA
Weird City Comedy science fiction anthology February 13, 2019 1 season, 6 episodes 18–28 min. Ended TV-14

Animation

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Adult animation

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Title Genre Premiere Seasons Length Status Rating
Paranormal Action Squad Comedy November 16, 2016 1 season, 8 episodes 11–13 min. Ended TV-14
Dallas & Robo Comedy May 30, 2018 1 season, 8 episodes 22–26 min. Ended TV-14
Funny Animation (Series) Comedy May 30, 2006 21 seasons, 547 episodes 22–30 min. Ended TV-14

Anime

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Title Genre Premiere Seasons Length Status Rating
IDOLiSH7: Vibrato Musical January 17, 2019 1 season, 8 episodes 11–17 min. Ended TV-PG
Obsolete Mecha December 3, 2019 1 season, 12 episodes 12–13 min. Ended TV-14

Kids & family

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Title Genre Premiere Seasons Length Status
Kings of Atlantis Animation/Action/Adventure April 7, 2017 1 season, 13 episodes 11 min. Ended
DanTDM Creates a Big Scene Animation/Live-action April 7, 2017 1 season, 6 episodes 11 min. Ended
Fruit Ninja Frenzy Force Action/Comedy May 5, 2017 1 season, 13 episodes 11 min. Ended
Hyperlinked Comedy May 31, 2017 1 season, 10 episodes 22 min. Ended
We Are Savvy Docuseries September 6, 2017 2 seasons, 33 episodes 22 min. Ended
Sherwood Sci-fi/Adventure March 6, 2019 1 season, 10 episodes 21 min. Ended
Lockdown Teen/Thriller June 26, 2020 2 seasons, 16 episodes 12–14 min. Ended
Kid Correspondent News satire October 23, 2020 3 seasons, 13 episodes 11–15 min. Ended
Pinkfong Wonderstar Animation/Children's animation December 3, 2020 2 seasons, 26 episodes 11 min. Ended
Super Sema Animation/Children's animation March 8, 2021 2 seasons, 32 episodes 4–11 min. Ended
Break the Record Reality July 22, 2021 1 season, 4 episodes 15 min. Ended
Growing With Lottie Dottie Animation/Children's animation September 18, 2021 1 season, 13 episodes 12 min. Ended
The Workout Badges Kids & Family September 22, 2021 1 season, 13 episodes 8 min. Ended
BookTube Jr Kids & Family September 24, 2021 1 season, 8 episodes 8–11 min. Ended
Onyx Family Dinner Kids & Family November 4, 2021 1 season, 8 episodes 18 min. Ended
Tab Time Kids & Family December 1, 2021 2 seasons, 20 episodes 21–28 min. Ended
Supa Strikas: Rookie Season Kids & Family December 3, 2021 1 season, 12 episodes 21–22 min. Ended
Coyote Peterson's Wild Field Trip Kids & Family December 8, 2021 1 season, 6 episodes 20–22 min. Ended
The Guava Juice Show Kids & Family December 30, 2021 2 seasons, 26 episodes 11 min. Pending
Millie And Lou Kids & Family March 4, 2022 1 season, 15 episodes 11 min. Ended
Corpse Talk Kids & Family May 13, 2022 1 season, 13 episodes 7 min. Ended
The Big Tiny Food Face-Off Kids & Family July 15, 2022 1 season, 6 episodes 20 min. Ended
Maddie's Urban Jungles Kids & Family September 23, 2022 1 season, 1 episode 19 min. Ended
The Eggventurers Kids & Family October 21, 2022 1 season, 13 episodes 7 min. Ended
Behind The Beats Kids & Family November 18, 2022 1 season, 26 episodes 5 min. Ended
Jam Van Kids & Family January 19, 2023 1 season, 8 episodes 11 min. Ended
Mindful Adventures Of Unicorn Island Kids & Family September 12, 2023 1 season, 10 episodes 12 min. Ended

Unscripted

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Docu-series

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Title Genre Premiere Episodes Length
F2 Finding Football Travel series June 13, 2018 8 episodes 23–27 min.
Best Shot Reality/Sports July 18, 2018 8 episodes 22–51 min.
Lefloid Vs The World Travel series September 12, 2018 8 episodes 22 min.
Ariana Grande: Dangerous Woman Diaries Concert November 29, 2018 4 episodes 27–37 min.
Almost Ready Documentary July 17, 2019 6 episodes 9–14 min.
BookTube Education October 17, 2019 15 episodes 10–23 min.
The Age of A.I. Docuseries December 18, 2019 8 episodes 60 min.
Justin Bieber: Seasons Docuseries January 27, 2020 10 episodes 8–14 min.
The Secret Life Of Lele Pons Docuseries May 19, 2020 5 episodes 20–30 min.
Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics Docuseries September 21, 2020 6 episodes 31–43 min.
Together We Rise: The Uncompromised Story Of GRM Daily Docuseries September 28, 2020 4 episodes 25–26 min.
Released Docuseries October 1, 2020 18 episodes 13–17 min.
How To Be Behzinga Docuseries October 19, 2020 3 episodes 21–22 min.
Resist Docuseries November 18, 2020 12 episodes 6–11 min.
Light Speed Docuseries December 7, 2020 6 episodes 17–24 min.
30 Days With: Why Don't We Docuseries December 9, 2020 4 episodes 12–16 min.
30 Days With: Ryan García Docuseries December 16, 2020 4 episodes 16–18 min.
NikkieTutorials: Layers Of Me Docuseries December 28, 2020 4 episodes 16–19 min.
Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil Docuseries March 23, 2021 4 episodes 21–22 min.
K-Pop Evolution Docuseries March 31, 2021 7 episodes 23–25 min.[12]
Strive Docuseries June 29, 2021 6 episodes 20–23 min.
30 Days With: Bretman Rock Docuseries June 30, 2021 4 episodes 13–19 min.
Ice Cold Docuseries July 8, 2021 4 episodes 13–18 min.
If I Could Tell You Just One Thing Docuseries September 9, 2021 4 episodes 23 min.
Noted: Alicia Keys The Untold Stories Docuseries September 30, 2021 4 episodes 15–20 min.
The Outsiders Docuseries October 4, 2021 6 episodes 24–25
Seat At The Table Docuseries October 25, 2021 11 episodes 22 min.
Bear Witness, Take Action 3 Docuseries December 6, 2021 6 episodes 10–23 min.
30 Days With: Anuel Docuseries December 21, 2021 4 episodes 50 min.
Supreme Models Docuseries September 26, 2022 6 episodes 22–24 min.
Spectrum Global: Being Black In... Docuseries December 22, 2022 3 episodes 26 min.
Travel Around the World Travel series November 03, 2021 95 episodes (Ongoing) 10–25 min.

Reality

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Title Genre Premiere Seasons Length Status
Scare PewDiePie Horror comedy February 10, 2016 1 season, 10 episodes 14–23 min. Ended[13]
Prank Academy Comedy March 30, 2016 1 season, 18 episodes 9–13 min. Ended[14]
MatPat's Game Lab Game Show June 8, 2016 1 season, 8 episodes 19–23 min. Ended
Escape the Night Competition/Horror June 22, 2016 4 seasons, 46 episodes 21–30 min. Revived for a crowd funded movie (2024) [15]
Mind Field Education/Science January 18, 2017 3 seasons, 25 episodes 20–40 min. Ended[16]
Squad Wars Comedy January 26, 2017 1 season, 9 episodes 25 min. Ended
Lace Up: The Ultimate Sneaker Challenge Reality Competition September 13, 2017 1 season, 8 episodes 43–46 min. Ended
Furze World Wonders Reality September 28, 2017 1 season, 10 episodes 20–21 min. Ended
Best Cover Ever Music Competition November 20, 2017 1 season, 9 episodes 27–31 min. Ended
Roman Atwood's Day Dreams Comedy/Stunt/Prank November 22, 2017 1 season, 7 episodes 22–25 min. Ended
Ultimate Expedition Reality competition January 17, 2018 1 season, 10 episodes 30 min. Ended
The Super Slow Show Reality January 24, 2018 1 season, 59 episodes 1–9 min. Ended
Kevin Hart: What The Fit Comedy March 15, 2018 3 seasons, 35 episodes 11–17 min. Ended[16]
Jack Whitehall: Training Days Comedy May 9, 2018 1 season, 20 episodes 2–28 min. Ended
The Sidemen Show Stunt June 18, 2018 1 season, 7 episodes 25–33 min. Ended
Sugar Reality August 15, 2018 1 season, 8 episodes 9–18 min. Ended
Will Smith: The Jump Stunt September 25, 2018 1 season, 8 episodes 2–24 min. Ended
ARRived Reality competition November 7, 2018 1 season, 14 episodes 23–79 min. Ended
Planet Slow Mo Reality January 23, 2019 1 season, 24 episodes 6–16 min. Ended[16]
A Student's Guide To Your First Year Of College Education September 4, 2019 1 season, 10 episodes 2–9 min. Ended[16]
The School Of... Education October 8, 2019 1 season, 7 episodes 5–10 min. Ended[16]
Glad You Asked Education October 8, 2019 2 seasons, 15 episodes 14–22 min. Ended[16]
Could You Survive the Movies? Education October 21, 2019 2 seasons, 12 episodes 13–30 min. Ended[16]
Retro Tech Docuseries December 2, 2019 2 seasons, 12 episodes 22–26 min. Ended[16]
Fundamental. Gender Justice. No Exceptions Docuseries March 4, 2020 1 season, 5 episodes 16–17 min. Ended[16]
Creators for Change Education March 17, 2020 1 season, 4 episodes 59 min. Ended[16]
Money Talks Education April 13, 2020 1 season, 9 episodes 5–8 min. Ended[16]
Instant Influencer Beauty Competition April 24, 2020 2 seasons, 12 episodes 35–42 min. Ended[16]
Stay Home With YungBlud Reality April 27, 2020 1 season, 4 episodes 12–13 min. Ended[16]
Celebrity Substitute Education May 7, 2020 1 season, 12 episodes 30 min. Ended[16]
Create Together Reality May 18, 2020 2 seasons, 12 episodes 10 min. Ended[16]
Sleeping with Friends Education May 20, 2020 1 season, 3 episodes 30 min. Ended[16]
The Great Gift Exchange Education December 1, 2020 1 season, 12 episodes 13–17 min. Ended[16]
YIAY Time: The Game Show Game Show January 5, 2021 1 season, 6 episodes 23 min. Ended[16]
Pindrop Education January 27, 2021 1 season, 1 episode 19 min. Ended[16]
How To Olympics Reality July 14, 2021 1 season, 8 episodes 17–19 min. Ended[16]
#1 Chicken Reality September 22, 2021 1 season, 6 episodes 22 min. Ended[16]
Climate Games Reality October 23, 2021 1 season, 2 episodes 4–9 min. Ended[16]
Shut It Off ASAP Reality October 26, 2021 1 season, 6 episodes 19–27 min. Ended[16]
Best Shape Of My Life Reality November 8, 2021 1 season, 6 episodes 20–22 min. Ended[16]
Hometown Showdown Reality November 18, 2021 1 season, 4 episodes 20–24 min. Ended[16]
Copy That Reality Competition November 29, 2021 1 season, 5 episodes 19 min. Ended[16]
Race Around Britain Reality December 6, 2021 1 season, 4 episodes 25–30 min. Ended[16]
The Creator Games 3 Reality Competition December 16, 2021 1 season, 2 episodes 12 min. Ended
Secret Saboteurs Reality Competition March 14, 2022 1 season, 5 episodes 22 min. Ended
A New Green Book Travel May 26, 2022 1 season, 1 episodes 20 min. Ended
The Mandela Project Reality July 18, 2022 1 season, 5 episodes 14–16 min. Ended

Non-English language

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These shows were created by YouTube and are spoken entirely or almost entirely in a non-English language.

French

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Title Genre Premiere Seasons Length Status
Les Emmerdeurs Comedy September 19, 2018 1 season, 10 episodes 22–30 min. Ended
Groom Comedy September 19, 2018 2 seasons, 20 episodes 20–26 min. Ended

German

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Title Genre Premiere Seasons Length Status
Bullsprit Comedy September 12, 2018 1 season, 7 episodes 18–36 min. Ended
Neuland Meta comedy variety show September 12, 2018 1 season, 11 episodes 11–31 min. Ended

Hindi

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Title Genre Premiere Seasons Length Status
Cricket Diaries: Men Of The Match Reality June 12, 2019 1 season, 5 episodes 21–31 min. Ended
Off The Page Reality October 2, 2019 1 season, 17 episodes 3–12 min. Ended
Pretty Fit Comedy January 21, 2020 1 season, 6 episodes 20–24 min. Ended

Japanese

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Title Genre Premiere Seasons Length Status
Re:Imagine Docuseries December 11, 2018 1 season, 7 episodes 5–11 min. Ended
The Fake Show Drama December 12, 2018 1 season, 11 episodes 11–21 min. Ended
Re:SET Docuseries April 3, 2019 1 season, 7 episodes 5–8 min. Ended
Fischer's and The Lost Treasure Action comedy April 24, 2019 1 season, 10 episodes 13–21 min. Ended
I Am Non Docuseries October 2, 2019 1 season, 11 episodes 21–73 min. Ended
Gray Zone Agency, Inc Comedy March 23, 2020 1 season, 10 episodes 13–32 min. Ended
30 Days With: Hanaodengan Docuseries December 3, 2020 1 season, 4 episodes 13–14 min. Ended
Record Crushers Reality July 22, 2021 1 season, 4 episodes 22–27 min. Ended
Kemio's Social Club Docuseries August 27, 2021 1 season, 5 episodes 25–32 min. Ended
Fischer's Quest Reality Competition December 14, 2021 1 season, 4 episodes 39–45 min. Ended
Gray Zone Island Comedy August 1, 2022 1 season, 6 episodes 23–38 min. Ended

Korean

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Title Genre Premiere Seasons Length Status
Run, BIGBANG Scout! Reality April 26, 2017 1 season, 7 episodes 4–24 min. Ended
BTS: Burn The Stage Documentary March 28, 2018 8 episodes 21–26 min. Miniseries
Top Management Drama October 31, 2018 1 season, 16 episodes 20–43 min. Ended
Jay Park Chosen1 Docuseries May 1, 2019 1 season, 4 episodes 17–21 min. Ended
Analog Trip Travel series October 9, 2019 2 seasons, 20 episodes 21–28 min. Ended
Twice: Seize the Light Documentary April 29, 2020 1 season, 9 episodes 14–22 min. Ended
KCON TACT: All Access Docuseries October 2, 2020 1 season, 14 episodes 9–19 min. Ended

Portuguese

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Title Genre Premiere Seasons Length Status
Whindersson: Próxima Parada Travel series October 3, 2019 2 seasons, 16 episodes 25–35 min. Ended
Vai Pra Cima, Fred Docuseries April 19, 2020 1 season, 8 episodes 16–24 min. Ended
Futuro Ex-Porta Reality October 30, 2021 1 season, 8 episodes 19–25 min. Ended

Spanish

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Title Genre Premiere Seasons Length Status
Sobrevivi Comedy October 3, 2018 1 season, 8 episodes 25–31 min. Ended
Aislados: Un Documental En Cuarentena Docuseries June 9, 2020 1 season, 4 episodes 15–20 min. Ended
Mortal Glitch Comedy September 2, 2020 1 season, 5 episodes 23–30 min. Ended
Bravas Drama October 7, 2020 1 season, 8 episodes 21–34 min. Ended

Continuations

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Title Genre Prev. network(s) Premiere Seasons Length Status
Fight of the Living Dead Competition/Horror Independent (via YouTube) August 17, 2016 2 seasons, 15 episodes 21–38 min. Ended
Breakfast With Champions Reality Independent (via YouTube) April 24, 2019 1 season, 12 episodes 19–27 min. Ended
What The Duck Reality Independent (via YouTube) May 6, 2019 1 season, 8 episodes 21–27 min. Ended

Original films

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Drama

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Title Genre Release Date
The Thinning Thriller October 12, 2016
Snap Drama July 5, 2017
The Thinning: New World Order Thriller October 17, 2018
Stalking Vampire Horror December 12, 2018
Viper Club Drama January 23, 2019

Comedy

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Title Genre Release Date
Lazer Team Sci-Fi January 27, 2016
Dance Camp Dance February 10, 2016
We Love You Romance November 22, 2016
Jingle Ballin' Comedy December 6, 2016
Ghostmates Comedy December 14, 2016
The Keys of Christmas Comedy December 19, 2016
Alexander IRL Comedy January 11, 2017
Reggae Shark Adventures Comedy August 12, 2017
Lazer Team 2 Sci-Fi November 22, 2017
A Heist With Markiplier Interactive October 30, 2019
Signals Anthology October 28, 2021
Buster Saves Christmas Kids & Family November 30, 2021
In Space With Markiplier Interactive April 4, 2022
Buster's Big Halloween Kids & Family October 7, 2022

Documentary

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Title Genre Release Date
A Trip to Unicorn Island Documentary February 10, 2016
The Amazing Tour Is Not On Fire Comedy October 5, 2016
Dan and Phil's Story of TATINOF Documentary October 5, 2016
Vlogumentary Documentary October 26, 2016
Gigi Gorgeous: This is Everything Documentary February 8, 2017
Lindsey Stirling: Brave Enough Documentary May 17, 2017
Inventerprise Documentary August 1, 2017
Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness Documentary October 4, 2017
Demi Lovato: Simply Complicated – Director's Cut Documentary December 18, 2017
One Shot Dance special February 15, 2018
Tyler Shields: Provocateur Documentary February 22, 2018
DIY GIANT Birthday Cake Comedy May 9, 2018
Act III: Motte Documentary September 5, 2018
Paul McCartney: Live From NYC Concert September 7, 2018
The Price of Free Documentary November 27, 2018
Burn the Stage: The Movie Documentary January 18, 2019
Band Together with Logic Music Documentary March 15, 2019
Priyanka Chopra Jonas: If I Could Just Tell You One Thing Documentary March 27, 2019
The Boy Band Con: The Lou Pearlman Story Documentary April 3, 2019
State of Pride Documentary May 29, 2019
Maluma: Lo Que Era, Lo Que Soy, Lo Que Sere Documentary June 5, 2019
Stonewall Outloud Documentary June 28, 2019
The Deported Documentary July 17, 2019
Taylor Swift: Lover's Lounge Concert August 22, 2019
Claire Documentary September 2, 2019
Straight Up Punjab Concert October 5, 2019
How To Be: Mark Ronson Documentary October 12, 2019
Virtually History: The Berlin Wall Documentary November 6, 2019
The Gift: The Journey Of Johnny Cash Documentary November 11, 2019
Coldplay: Everyday Life - Live in Jordan Concert November 22, 2019
The Edge Of Science: How To Levitate Documentary December 10, 2019
Terms And Conditions: A U.K Drill Story Documentary February 26, 2020
Birthday Song - Lewis Capaldi Documentary March 24, 2020
Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert Documentary April 10, 2020
The Creator Games Reality Competition April 25, 2020
#MoveWithMe Dance Special April 29, 2020
Stream #WithMe Livestream April 30, 2020
Dude Perfect: Backstage Pass Documentary May 11, 2020
Dear Class of 2020 Virtual Commencement June 7, 2020
Bear Witness, Take Action Special June 13, 2020
Paper Children Documentary June 25, 2020
UHC: Ultimate Home Championship Sports Special June 26, 2020
David Blaine Ascension Special September 2, 2020
This Is Paris Documentary September 14, 2020
YouChoose 2020 Special October 6, 2020
Trapped: Cash Bail In America Documentary October 12, 2020
The Creator Games 2 Reality Competition October 17, 2020
HBCU Homecoming 2020: Meet Me On The Yard Livestream October 24, 2020
Justin Bieber: Next Chapter Documentary October 30, 2020
How To Be Anne-Marie Documentary November 12, 2020
A Day In The Live: WizKid Livestream November 19, 2020
Bear Witness, Take Action 2: Continuing The Movement Special December 5, 2020
Life in a Day 2020[17] Documentary February 6, 2021
Black Renaissance[18] Special February 26, 2021
Vax Live Live Concert May 8, 2021
Beauty Fest Livestream May 14, 2021
Raise Your Game Documentary June 8, 2021
YouTube Pride 2021 Livestream June 25, 2021
Recipe For Change Documentary June 30, 2021
World Debut Documentary July 7, 2021
Barbershop Medicine Documentary July 29, 2021
I Promise Documentary September 28, 2021
Dear Earth Livestream October 23, 2021
Brave Mission: Rewild The Planet Documentary October 27, 2021
TED Countdown Livestream October 30, 2021
Tom Petty: Somewhere You Feel Free Documentary November 11, 2021
A Day In The Live: Camilo Livestream November 15, 2021
Home Courts Reality December 16, 2021
Recipe For Change: Standing Up To Antisemitism Documentary April 14, 2021
Terms And Conditions: Deeper Than Drill Documentary May 4, 2021
Recipe For Change: Amplifying Black Women Documentary May 19, 2022
Beauty Fest 2022 Livestream June 16, 2022
The Letter: A Message for our Earth Documentary October 4, 2022

Acquisitions

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Title Genre Release Date
Kedi Documentary May 10, 2017
King of the Dancehall Drama August 2, 2017
G-Funk Documentary July 11, 2018
Bodied Comedy drama November 28, 2018
Museum Drama December 19, 2018

Upcoming original programming

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Original series

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In development

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Title Genre
The Ann Ziety Show Kids & Family[19]
Bob The Train Kids & Family[19]
The Magic Cookbook Kids & Family[19]

Abandoned projects

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Title Genre Stage of Production Reached
Untitled The Edge of Seventeen spin-off series[20] Comedy Pilot produced[21]

References

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