@brysondechambeau
Instagram · Vlog
@brysondechambeau Wow
Trending short videosCreator attempts indoor golf trick shot
The edit1 shot · 20 text
Shots Text
Performance
- Views
- 4.9M
- Likes
- 225.6K
- Comments
- 1.9K
- Engagement
- 4.6%
Video #6625 · Vlog
Creator attempts indoor golf trick shotfrom @brysondechambeau
[01]
Overview
The creator attempts to complete a difficult trick shot challenge on 'Day 6' of his series. He uses a golf club to hit ping pong balls from the ground floor of a mansion up to a tiny shot cup on the second floor, with the promise of giving away a $325K Bentley if he succeeds. The video shows a montage of his 60 attempts for the day, highlighting near-misses and shots that land in a designated 'money zone,' which awards prizes to viewers, but he ultimately fails to make the shot in the cup.
[02]
Simple outline
- 1State audacious goal
- 2Declare massive stakes
- 3Show repeated failures
- 4Highlight near-misses
- 5End on a cliffhanger
[03]
Related videos
5MGolf trick shot for car giveaway@brysondechambeau · Day X of Doing Y
5.5MDaily challenge for car giveaway@brysondechambeau · Day X of Doing Y
3.4MGolf trick shot challenge montage@brysondechambeau · Day X of Doing Y
5.1MGolf trick shot for Bentley giveaway@brysondechambeau · Challenge
6.9M1.1×Attempting golf trick shot giveaway.@brysondechambeau · Challenge
2.4MDay 3 of trick shot challenge@brysondechambeau · Day X of Doing Y
2.4MGolf trick shot challenge series@brysondechambeau · Day X of Doing Y
10M1.1×Making a trick shot wins car@brysondechambeau · Challenge
2.4MDaily challenge attempting golf trick shot@brysondechambeau · Day X of Doing Y
3MCreator attempts difficult golf trickshot daily.@brysondechambeau · Day X of Doing Y
6.7MDocumenting a difficult golf challenge@brysondechambeau · Day X of Doing Y
4.5MDaily golf trick shot challenge@brysondechambeau · Day X of Doing Y[04]
Classification
[05]
Hook analysis
What stops the scroll in the first 3 seconds
Verbal hook · 60%
This is day six of trying to make this ping pong ball into that tiny shot cup.
Visual hook · 40%
A wide shot of a man in a massive, modern luxury home with a bright yellow Bentley parked indoors, establishing an aspirational and unusual setting for a golf trick shot.
[06]
Hook template
Steal this for your own video
This is day of trying to before .
- — This is day 14 of trying to bake the perfect croissant before my pop-up opens.
- — This is day 3 of trying to turn my $20 thrift find into a wedding dress before Saturday.
- — This is day 27 of trying to grow a tomato bigger than my hand before harvest season ends.
[07]
Hook and payoff
The promise the opener makes, and how the video pays it back
Hook
The creator immediately establishes an extremely difficult physical challenge and pairs it with an unbelievably high-value reward, creating an instant hook of 'Can they do it?' and 'Will someone win this?'
Payoff
The narrative deliberately withholds resolution. The final attempt is shown as another failure, often a near-miss, leaving the central conflict unresolved and compelling the audience to return for the next installment to see the final success.
[08]
Narrative framework
The structural pattern this video runs on
Framework
The Unresolved Quest
To create a serialized challenge where each installment documents a series of attempts at a difficult goal, ending on a cliffhanger to drive viewership for the next episode. The stakes are artificially inflated with a massive prize to hook the audience.
- 1
The Rules of Engagement
The creator defines the constraints of the attempt (e.g., a specific number of shots), establishing a finite framework for the episode's tension and a clear endpoint for the narrative.
- 2
The Montage of Struggle
A rapid sequence of failed attempts, often marked by on-screen counters, serves to demonstrate the high degree of difficulty and build empathy with the creator's struggle.
- 3
The Agonizing Near-Miss
The video slows down to highlight a specific attempt that comes incredibly close to succeeding. This proves the goal is achievable and provides a small dopamine hit for the viewer, keeping them invested.
- 4
The Gamified Progress
Visual overlays and sound effects are used to celebrate near-misses, turning them into mini-victories within the larger narrative of failure. This maintains engagement and a sense of forward momentum.
- 5
The Final Countdown
As the attempts near the pre-defined limit, the pace and emotional intensity increase, focusing on the creator's heightened frustration and determination for a climactic feel.
Themes
Techniques
Trends
Post caption
Wow
Text overlays
informational · beginning
$325K
contextual · beginning
Shot 1
contextual · beginning
Shot 8
contextual · beginning
M2NNY +$100
contextual · middle
Shot 17
contextual · middle
JJHADDER +$100
contextual · middle
Shot 25
contextual · middle
Shot 34
contextual · middle
MVPFRASIER +$100
contextual · middle
Shot 37
contextual · middle
MWYNNE11 +$100
contextual · end
Shot 45
contextual · end
LWWILSON99 +$100
contextual · end
Shot 47
contextual · end
Shot 51
contextual · end
Shot 55
contextual · end
Shot 57
contextual · end
EBENUYS +$100
contextual · end
Shot 60
contextual · end
STOOKEY +$100
Transcript
This is day six of trying to make this ping pong ball into that tiny shot cup. And once I make it, I'll be giving away this Bentley on my Instagram live. This is getting out of hand. I get 60 shots. Oh, it best saw the top came back and bounced on the frame. Do it. Zone. Zoner. Good. Yep. That is a zone. It is Let's go. Stayed in the no. You're kidding. Top right corner again. I'm gonna will one of these in there. Will it in. Get up. Good. Zone. Zone. Oh my gosh, dude. Dude, we're making money today though. No do it. Do it. Please. Please. Please. Zone. Oh, wow. That was zone. Worst. Oh my gosh. Go in. Oh my gosh. Do it. Go in. Go in. Oh, no. I'm in that zone. I'll tell you that. Go to your home ball. Oh, I can do this. Okay. Oh, no zones. Stop doing this. Just just go.