CGP Grey — Two Is the Wrong Number of Days Off

Name: CGP Grey — Two Is the Wrong Number of Days Off
Uploaded: 2026-10-09T10:00:41.129+00:00
Duration: PT164.7S
Description: A stick-figure explainer that argues the five-days-on, two-days-off work week drains people, then proposes a mid-week 'Weekend Wednesday' as a fix. It runs on a battery metaphor, a fatigue-curve graph and a recurring row of day tiles.

CGP Grey @CGPGrey

Problem and solution · Flat 2D · Characters · 165s

Length

164.7s

Beats

29· 30 hard cuts

Pace

10.6/min

Avg beat

5.7s

A stick-figure explainer that argues the five-days-on, two-days-off work week drains people, then proposes a mid-week 'Weekend Wednesday' as a fix. It runs on a battery metaphor, a fatigue-curve graph and a recurring row of day tiles.

ExplainerFlat 2DCharactersVoiceoverLight UIData vizHumorousMatch cutsProductivity

Cut map — 29 beats┊ 30 hard cuts · Click a beat to jump