A mobile terminal and a method for controlling the same are disclosed. The mobile terminal includes a touch screen and a controller configured to display a first video and a progress bar for controlling a playback of the first video on the touch screen. When the controller receives a drag input of a touch input subsequent to the touch input of the progress bar, the controller is configured to display a screen for inserting a second video subsequent to a time point of the first video corresponding to a time line of the touch input.