Learn C# & .NET: A Free YouTube Roadmap (2026)

To learn C# & .NET in 2026, follow this order: start with a beginner crash course, then a full course, then advanced deep dives. This roadmap sequences 19 of the best free YouTube videos — beginning with "How to Program in C# - BASICS (E01)" by Brackeys (1,626,513 views).

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Step 1

Start Here

Beginner-friendly C# & .NET intros and crash courses

How to Program in C# - BASICS (E01) Brackeys

1.6M views · 47.4K likes · 6 years ago

C# tutorial for beginners - Made Easy - Read description for update Patrick WashingtonDC

831.1K views · 4.5K likes · 13 years ago

C# Full Course : C# Tutorial for Beginners Derek Banas

569.5K views · 12.6K likes · 3 years ago

ASP.NET MVC Step by Step - made easy for beginners Patrick WashingtonDC

539K views · 2.9K likes · 12 years ago

ASP.NET Core MVC CRUD Operations using .NET 8 and Entity Framework Core - MVC For Beginners Tutorial Sameer Saini

329.6K views · 5.5K likes · 2 years ago

Step 2

Core Skills

Full courses and comprehensive C# & .NET tutorials

C# Full Course - Learn C# 10 and .NET 6 in 7 hours tutorialsEU

563.1K views · 14.3K likes · 4 years ago

ASP.NET Web API CRUD Operations - .NET8 and Entity Framework Core Tutorial Sameer Saini

429.8K views · 7.8K likes · 2 years ago

ASP.NET Core MVC CRUD - .NET 6 MVC CRUD Operations Using Entity Framework Core and SQL Server Sameer Saini

294.9K views · 4.7K likes · 4 years ago

TypeScript, C# and Turbo Pascal with Anders Hejlsberg The Pragmatic Engineer

255.7K views · 1K likes · 3 months ago

ASP.NET Core Web API CRUD With Entity Framework - Full Course ⭐ [.NET6 API] Sameer Saini

255.2K views · 4.8K likes · 4 years ago

ASP.NET 8 MVC Tutorial for Beginners - C# web development made easy tutorialsEU

222.5K views · 4.1K likes · 2 years ago

Step 3

Advanced & Deep Dives

Go deeper into C# & .NET internals and real-world use

C# Design Patterns - step by step - made easy for Beginners. Patrick WashingtonDC

162.3K views · 2.9K likes · 8 years ago

C# OOP Full Course: Master Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) with Practical Examples CodeBeauty

97.2K views · 2.5K likes · 1 year ago

C# Multithreading - Master Threads and Tasks tutorialsEU - C#

70.7K views · 1.3K likes · 3 years ago

ASP.NET Core 8 Web API in Clean architecture from scratch Fullstack Dev

60.5K views · 1.3K likes · 2 years ago

You NEED to know this! - Master debugging in Unity & C# Tarodev

49.6K views · 3.3K likes · 5 years ago

Step 4

Stay Current

The freshest C# & .NET videos from the last 6 months

🎓 C# & WinForms Masterclass 2026 A.S. Sharpdev

76.8K views · 1.3K likes · 2 months ago

Flax Engine 1.12 is HERE - This Powerful C#/C++ Game Engine Keeps Getting Better! Gamefromscratch

44.3K views · 1.4K likes · 3 months ago

.NET Full Stack Tutorial for Beginners | ASP.NET Core Web API + React + SQL Server JVL code

19.2K views · 540 likes · 5 months ago

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