Why it worked
The video effectively uses a visual progression of exercises with clear on-screen timers, making it easy for viewers to follow along and replicate the workout. The inclusion of a 'before and after' graphic at the beginning also provides motivation and context for the exercises.
Summary
The video shows a man performing a series of seated exercises, cycling through four different exercises labeled 1 through 5. Each exercise is timed for 20 seconds, with a countdown displayed on screen. The video also includes a graphic at the top showing a woman's progress over 8 weeks.
Structure
- 1Introduction of exercises
- 2Exercise 1 (seated leg tucks)
- 3Exercise 2 (seated leg extensions)
- 4Exercise 3 (seated knee raises)
- 5Exercise 4 (seated torso twists)
- 6Exercise 5 (seated bicycle crunches)
On-screen text
WEEK 1
WEEK 4
WEEK 8
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EXERCISE 1
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EXERCISE 1
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EXERCISE 1
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EXERCISE 1
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EXERCISE 1
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EXERCISE 1
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EXERCISE 1
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EXERCISE 1
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EXERCISE 1
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EXERCISE 1
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EXERCISE 1
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EXERCISE 1
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EXERCISE 1
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EXERCISE 1
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EXERCISE 1
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EXERCISE 1
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EXERCISE 1
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EXERCISE 1
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EXERCISE 1
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EXERCISE 2
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EXERCISE 2
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EXERCISE 2
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EXERCISE 2
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EXERCISE 2
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EXERCISE 2
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EXERCISE 2
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EXERCISE 2
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EXERCISE 2
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EXERCISE 3
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EXERCISE 3
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EXERCISE 4
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EXERCISE 5
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