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Dr Disrespect was amongYouTube’s top streamers during October, according to a recent chart. Despite the controversies surrounding him, Dr Disrespect’s fans have consistently supported him onYouTubesince his return to streaming.
As reported by Streams Charts, Dr Disrespect was the second most watched US YouTube gaming streamer of October 2024 with over 2.2 million watch hours. IShowSpeed took the first spot with 3.08 million watch hours, while TimTheTatman was third with 1.09 million. The chart also reveals that Dr Disrespect was live for 106 hours, during which he streamedCall of Duty: Black Ops 6. The streamer reacted to the news with a post on Twitter. “Imagine if didn’t tear my ACL,” he wrote, referring to a recent injury he went through. Watching his streams hasn’t been the only way his fans have shown their support, though. Also in October,Dr Disrespect received thousand-dollar donationsfrom his followers.
Dr Disrespect Is YouTube’s Second Most-Watched Gaming Streamer
Dr Disrespect has expressed his intentions to reapply to YouTube’s Partner Program. He claimed that the platform would let him try again after 60 days since his previous application, which means he could reapply in late December. While Dr Disrespect has been popular on YouTube since his return, other creators and brands have cut ties with him indefinitely.Midnight Society denied Dr Disrespect would returnto the company, despite the streamer’s claims that it would eventually happen. Due to Disrespect’s scandal, the studio was hit with a series of layoffs, forcing it to push back the release ofDeadrop, a vertical extraction shooter, to 2025.
Making it to thehighest charts in streamingis no easy feat, but Dr Disrespect did pretty well in the past month. The creator will likely keep a large viewer rate on YouTube in the upcoming months as well, as he has stated he won’t be leaving the platform for Kick or other competitors. Whether he manages to stay in YouTube’s top spots, or even go higher up, remains to be seen.