Does the resistor need to go before the LED?

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This video clip responds to the most usual concern we obtain on our prominent breadboard guide video clip (https://youtu.be/6WReFkfrUIk): in a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and also an LED, does the resistor demand to be prior to the LED? The resistor can be put either prior to or after the LED in the circuit.

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