TUBECOUNTThe YouTube Views Game#106

How many views did “Octopus vs Underwater Maze” get?

Mark Rober · published 2023-11-24 · TubeCount #106, played 2026-09-25

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the answer
114,000,000
views as of 2026-06-11

Why this one

An octopus, a maze and a question you can understand in one glance: will it get through? That premise reached 114 million views in this frozen snapshot. The video turns an animal's attempt into a sequence with an outcome to wait for, giving a science demonstration some of the appeal of a challenge film.

How everyone did

13 players called this one. The average score was 23 out of 100, and on the thumbnail alone people were typically 35× off.

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