Pov you wake up as
Creators film first-person perspective videos showing what it would be like to wake up as someone or something else. Originally an AI-generated trend depicting historical scenarios, it evolved into users filming real footage of casual, modern situations like being a college student who skipped class.
- First seen
- 13 March 2025
- Last covered
- 13 March 2025
- Type
- Participatory format
- Can a brand use it?
- Brand-usable. A format a brand can join with its own product or team.
- Scale
- 8 sampled videos, 60.1M views in our latest check
- Example video
- Watch on TikTok (44.4M views)
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Participatory formatBrand-usable9 sampled videos, 11.6M views
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