Marcel the Shell Is Back!
November 16, 2011
The original Marcel the Shell hit YouTube last October and drew over 4 million views in 2010. But the video has had a long-tail audience and it's now been seen over 12 million times:
Like many "cult classic" type clips, the original video saw lots of parodies and fan videos. Someone even wrote a theme song for Marcel:
And now Marcel has returned, just over a year later, with a sequel that's currently the most-viewed and most-shared video in the United States. It's been seen over half a million times in the past 24 hours and has been one of YouTube's top rising searches:
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