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An '''explainer video''' is a short or long-form video whose primary job is to define a topic, walk through a list, or teach a process. On YouTube, explainers range from animated corporate explainers to multi-hour community deep dives. ==Icebergs as explainers== [[YouTube iceberg|YouTube iceberg]] videos are a specialised explainer pattern: the script follows the tiers of an [[Iceberg chart|iceberg chart]]. Neighbouring formats include listicles-on-video, "things you didn't notice," and [[Lost media|lost media]] roundups within [[Commentary YouTube]]. ==See also== * [[YouTube iceberg]] * [[Commentary YouTube]] * [[Internet mystery]] ==Sources== * General description of YouTube explainer genres; coverage of iceberg videos as a structured deep-dive format. [[Category:YouTube formats]] [[Category:Internet culture]]
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