diff --git a/static/app.js b/static/app.js
index 3324fb4..22e259e 100644
--- a/static/app.js
+++ b/static/app.js
@@ -303,8 +303,140 @@
     return n;
   }
 
+  function formatTimestamp(seconds) {
+    if (!seconds && seconds !== 0) return "00:00";
+    const hours = Math.floor(seconds / 3600);
+    const mins = Math.floor((seconds % 3600) / 60);
+    const secs = Math.floor(seconds % 60);
 
-  // Transcript viewer functionality removed.
+    if (hours > 0) {
+      return `${hours}:${mins.toString().padStart(2, '0')}:${secs.toString().padStart(2, '0')}`;
+    }
+    return `${mins}:${secs.toString().padStart(2, '0')}`;
+  }
+
+  function getYouTubeTimestampUrl(baseUrl, seconds) {
+    if (!baseUrl) return '#';
+    const url = new URL(baseUrl);
+    url.searchParams.set('t', Math.floor(seconds) + 's');
+    return url.toString();
+  }
+
+  function renderTranscriptSegment(segment, videoUrl) {
+    const segmentDiv = document.createElement('div');
+    segmentDiv.className = 'transcript-segment';
+
+    const startSeconds = segment.start_seconds || segment.start || 0;
+    const timestampText = formatTimestamp(startSeconds);
+    const timestampUrl = getYouTubeTimestampUrl(videoUrl, startSeconds);
+
+    const timestampLink = document.createElement('a');
+    timestampLink.href = timestampUrl;
+    timestampLink.className = 'timestamp-link';
+    timestampLink.textContent = timestampText;
+    timestampLink.target = '_blank';
+    timestampLink.rel = 'noopener';
+
+    const textSpan = document.createElement('span');
+    textSpan.className = 'transcript-text';
+    textSpan.textContent = segment.text || '';
+
+    segmentDiv.appendChild(timestampLink);
+    segmentDiv.appendChild(textSpan);
+
+    return segmentDiv;
+  }
+
+  async function fetchAndDisplayTranscript(videoId, videoUrl, containerElement, button) {
+    const existingTranscript = containerElement.querySelector('.full-transcript');
+    if (existingTranscript) {
+      existingTranscript.remove();
+      button.textContent = 'View Full Transcript';
+      return;
+    }
+
+    button.disabled = true;
+    button.textContent = 'Loading...';
+
+    try {
+      const res = await fetch(`/api/transcript?video_id=${encodeURIComponent(videoId)}`);
+      if (!res.ok) {
+        throw new Error(`Failed to fetch transcript: ${res.status}`);
+      }
+
+      const data = await res.json();
+      const transcriptDiv = document.createElement('div');
+      transcriptDiv.className = 'full-transcript';
+
+      const header = document.createElement('div');
+      header.className = 'transcript-header';
+
+      const title = document.createElement('span');
+      title.textContent = 'Full Transcript';
+
+      const closeBtn = document.createElement('span');
+      closeBtn.className = 'transcript-close';
+      closeBtn.textContent = '×';
+      closeBtn.title = 'Close transcript';
+      closeBtn.onclick = () => {
+        transcriptDiv.remove();
+        button.textContent = 'View Full Transcript';
+        button.disabled = false;
+      };
+
+      header.appendChild(title);
+      header.appendChild(closeBtn);
+      transcriptDiv.appendChild(header);
+
+      const primaryParts = data.transcript_parts || [];
+      const secondaryParts = data.transcript_secondary_parts || [];
+
+      if (!primaryParts.length && !secondaryParts.length) {
+        const noTranscript = document.createElement('div');
+        noTranscript.className = 'muted';
+        noTranscript.textContent = 'No transcript available for this video.';
+        transcriptDiv.appendChild(noTranscript);
+      } else {
+        if (primaryParts.length) {
+          const primaryHeader = document.createElement('div');
+          primaryHeader.style.marginBottom = '8px';
+          primaryHeader.style.fontWeight = 'bold';
+          primaryHeader.style.fontSize = '12px';
+          primaryHeader.style.color = '#666';
+          primaryHeader.textContent = 'Primary Transcript';
+          transcriptDiv.appendChild(primaryHeader);
+
+          primaryParts.forEach(segment => {
+            transcriptDiv.appendChild(renderTranscriptSegment(segment, videoUrl));
+          });
+        }
+
+        if (secondaryParts.length) {
+          const secondaryHeader = document.createElement('div');
+          secondaryHeader.style.marginTop = primaryParts.length ? '16px' : '0';
+          secondaryHeader.style.marginBottom = '8px';
+          secondaryHeader.style.fontWeight = 'bold';
+          secondaryHeader.style.fontSize = '12px';
+          secondaryHeader.style.color = '#666';
+          secondaryHeader.textContent = 'Secondary Transcript';
+          transcriptDiv.appendChild(secondaryHeader);
+
+          secondaryParts.forEach(segment => {
+            transcriptDiv.appendChild(renderTranscriptSegment(segment, videoUrl));
+          });
+        }
+      }
+
+      containerElement.appendChild(transcriptDiv);
+      button.textContent = 'Hide Transcript';
+      button.disabled = false;
+    } catch (err) {
+      console.error('Error fetching transcript:', err);
+      button.textContent = 'View Full Transcript';
+      button.disabled = false;
+      alert('Failed to load transcript. Please try again.');
+    }
+  }
 
   function renderMetrics(data) {
   if (!metricsContent) return;
@@ -626,6 +758,16 @@ async function updateFrequencyChart(term, channels, queryMode) {
         }
       }
 
+      if (item.video_id) {
+        const transcriptBtn = document.createElement("button");
+        transcriptBtn.className = "transcript-toggle";
+        transcriptBtn.textContent = "View Full Transcript";
+        transcriptBtn.onclick = () => {
+          fetchAndDisplayTranscript(item.video_id, item.url, el, transcriptBtn);
+        };
+        el.appendChild(transcriptBtn);
+      }
+
       resultsDiv.appendChild(el);
     });
 
diff --git a/static/style.css b/static/style.css
index e61aa61..1d7ac30 100644
--- a/static/style.css
+++ b/static/style.css
@@ -223,3 +223,94 @@ mark {
   padding: 2px 8px;
   font-size: 12px;
 }
+
+.transcript-toggle {
+  margin-top: 8px;
+  padding: 6px 12px;
+  background: #f0f0f0;
+  border: 1px solid #ccc;
+  border-radius: 4px;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  font-size: 13px;
+  color: #0366d6;
+  transition: background 0.2s;
+}
+
+.transcript-toggle:hover {
+  background: #e8e8e8;
+}
+
+.transcript-toggle:disabled {
+  cursor: not-allowed;
+  color: #999;
+}
+
+.full-transcript {
+  margin-top: 12px;
+  padding: 12px;
+  background: #fafafa;
+  border: 1px solid #e1e1e1;
+  border-radius: 4px;
+  max-height: 400px;
+  overflow-y: auto;
+}
+
+.transcript-segment {
+  margin-bottom: 12px;
+  padding-bottom: 8px;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid #ececec;
+}
+
+.transcript-segment:last-child {
+  border-bottom: none;
+  margin-bottom: 0;
+}
+
+.timestamp-link {
+  display: inline-block;
+  color: #0366d6;
+  text-decoration: none;
+  font-weight: bold;
+  font-size: 11px;
+  font-family: monospace;
+  margin-right: 8px;
+  padding: 2px 6px;
+  background: #e8f4ff;
+  border-radius: 3px;
+  transition: background 0.2s;
+}
+
+.timestamp-link:hover {
+  background: #cce5ff;
+  text-decoration: underline;
+}
+
+.transcript-text {
+  color: #333;
+  line-height: 1.5;
+}
+
+.transcript-header {
+  font-weight: bold;
+  margin-bottom: 8px;
+  color: #444;
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: space-between;
+}
+
+.transcript-close {
+  cursor: pointer;
+  color: #666;
+  font-size: 18px;
+  padding: 0 4px;
+}
+
+.transcript-close:hover {
+  color: #000;
+}
+
+.loading-text {
+  color: #666;
+  font-style: italic;
+}