r/behindthebastards Subreddit Stats and Best Posting Times

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Subscribers
154,402
Average Upvotes
581.1
Average Comments
255.1
Min. Upvotes to HOT
7
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r/behindthebastards

Created: August 01, 2018
About r/behindthebastards: From Hitler’s love of young adult fiction to Saddam Hussein's shameful romance novels, this podcast sheds new, weird light on history's monsters. The host, Robert Evans, is a journalist at Bellingcat, a former editor at Cracked.com and author of the books 'A Brief History of Vice' and 'After the Revolution'. BtB is one of the shows within the 'Cool Zone Media' podcast network. You can contact the Cool Zone Media team with tips and suggestions at coolzonemedia.com/contact/

Best Time to Post on r/behindthebastards (UTC TIME)

Best posting times heatmap for r/behindthebastards

r/behindthebastards peaks Thursdays 7pm-9pm UTC

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About r/behindthebastards

r/behindthebastards was created on August 01, 2018, making it 7 years and 9 months old and a well-established subreddit. With 154,402 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.

r/behindthebastards is experiencing strong growth, with 2,927 new members in the last 30 days.

r/behindthebastards Engagement Analysis

r/behindthebastards shows very high engagement relative to its size, with an average of 581.1 upvotes per post across its 154,402 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.44. To reach the Hot section of r/behindthebastards, posts typically need at least 7 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.

Posts on r/behindthebastards receive an average of 255.1 comments, indicating a community with a healthy balance between content appreciation and active discussion. Members regularly engage with posts through both upvotes and comments.

r/behindthebastards Posting Patterns Analysis

Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Thursday is the most active day with 17 posts reaching the top, while Sunday sees the least activity with 6 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.

The peak posting hours are around 7pm UTC (9 posts), 9pm UTC (9 posts), and 12am UTC (9 posts). The quietest hours are 3am UTC, 11am UTC, and 10am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.

Weekly breakdown: Monday (15), Tuesday (16), Wednesday (16), Thursday (17), Friday (16), Saturday (14), Sunday (6) posts reaching the top.

r/behindthebastards Growth Analysis

r/behindthebastards currently has 154,402 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 2,927 members (1.93%), averaging 98 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/behindthebastards in the top 1% of all tracked subreddits.

Over the past 90 days, r/behindthebastards has gained 9,434 subscribers (6.51%). Since tracking began 641 days ago, the community has added 58,247 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.

30-Day Growth
+2,927
1.93%
90-Day Growth
+9,434
6.51%
All-Time Tracked
+58,247
over 641 days

r/behindthebastards Milestones

  • Reached 100K subscribers Oct 2024
  • Fastest growth period: +3,892 subscribers May 2025

r/behindthebastards Growth Trend

r/behindthebastards is experiencing strong growth, with 2,927 new members in the last 30 days.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many subscribers does r/behindthebastards have?

r/behindthebastards has 154,402 subscribers as of May 2026.

What is the best time to post on r/behindthebastards?

The best time to post on r/behindthebastards is Thursdays 7pm-9pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.

Is r/behindthebastards growing?

r/behindthebastards is experiencing strong growth, with 2,927 new members in the last 30 days.

When was r/behindthebastards created?

r/behindthebastards was created on August 01, 2018, making it 7 years old.

How many upvotes do you need to reach Hot on r/behindthebastards?

Posts on r/behindthebastards typically need at least 7 upvotes to reach the Hot section.

r/behindthebastards Key Statistics Summary

r/behindthebastards is a Reddit community with 154,402 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "From Hitler’s love of young adult fiction to Saddam Hussein's shameful romance novels, this podcast sheds new, weird light on history's monsters. The host, Robert Evans, is a journalist at..." The best time to post on r/behindthebastards is Thursdays 7pm-9pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 581.1 upvotes and 255.1 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 7. The subreddit is adding approximately 98 new members each day. Founded 7 years ago, r/behindthebastards is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,352 subreddits.

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Last updated: 2026-05-15 12:42:03

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