Why it worked
The video likely performed well due to its satisfying ASMR-like sound of the drill and the visual appeal of the threading process, combined with the practical demonstration of a plumbing tool in action.
Summary
The video shows a close-up of a person using a drill with a specialized attachment to thread a white pipe. The attachment appears to be cutting threads into the end of the pipe, creating shavings. The process is repeated on another section of pipe, and then a metal valve with a yellow handle is attached to the threaded end.