The First 48 Presents: Critical Minutes is a U.S. television program broadcast on A&E since Thursday, November 5, 2020. First 48 Presents: Critical Minutes is currently the fourth most popular show on A&E and 250th overall on TV, watched by a total number of 428,000 people (0.14% rating, up +19% from March 28) as of the daily audience measurement on . First 48 Presents: Critical Minutes is also shown on Lifetime since August 2022.
Demographic breakdown of the most recent historical ratings of The First 48 Presents: Critical Minutes on A&E as of Thursday, April 18, 2024.
| First 48 Presents: Critical Minutes Daily Ratings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Demo | Audience | Rating |
| 2024-Apr-18 301 FORENSICS DONT LIE | HH | 194,000 | 0.26 |
| P2+ | 428,000 | 0.14 | |
| P18-49 | 118,500 | 0.09 | |
| 2024-Mar-28 220 CASE THAT HAUNTS ME 6 | HH | 300,000 | 0.24 |
| P2+ | 361,000 | 0.11 | |
| P18-49 | 92,500 | 0.07 | |
| 2024-Mar-21 219 ON THE RUN | HH | 181,000 | 0.25 |
| P2+ | 421,000 | 0.13 | |
| P18-49 | 79,500 | 0.06 | |
| 2024-Mar-14 218 ALL FOR MONEY | HH | 181,500 | 0.26 |
| P2+ | 393,000 | 0.12 | |
| P18-49 | 52,500 | 0.04 | |
| 2024-Mar-07 217 WOMEN WHO KILL | HH | 206,500 | 0.28 |
| P2+ | 460,000 | 0.15 | |
| P18-49 | 105,500 | 0.08 | |
| 2024-Feb-29 216 UNDER THE INFLUENCE | HH | 237,500 | 0.31 |
| P2+ | 524,000 | 0.17 | |
| P18-49 | 145,000 | 0.11 | |
| 2023-Sep-20 | P2+ | 425,000 | 0.14 |
| P18-49 | 135,700 | 0.10 | |
| 2023-Sep-14 215 UNFINISHED BUSINESS 2 | P2+ | 419,000 | 0.13 |
| P18-49 | 117,500 | 0.09 | |
| 2023-Sep-07 214 IN THE NAME OF LOVE | P2+ | 386,000 | 0.12 |
| P18-49 | 114,800 | 0.09 | |
| 2023-Aug-31 213 PROS, THE | HH | 350,000 | 0.28 |
| P2+ | 466,000 | 0.15 | |
| P18-49 | 144,500 | 0.11 | |
| 2023-Aug-24 212 SHOCKING MOTIVES | HH | 384,000 | 0.31 |
| P2+ | 496,000 | 0.16 | |
| P18-49 | 117,500 | 0.09 | |
| 2023-May-18 | P2+ | 461,000 | 0.15 |
| P18-49 | 117,500 | 0.09 | |
| P25-54 | 158,000 | 0.13 | |
| 2023-May-11 | P2+ | 468,000 | 0.15 |
| P18-49 | 104,400 | 0.08 | |
| P25-54 | 145,900 | 0.12 | |
| 2023-Jan-05 | P2+ | 530,000 | 0.17 |
| P18-49 | 130,500 | 0.10 | |
| 2022-Dec-29 | P2+ | 620,000 | 0.20 |
| P18-49 | 182,700 | 0.14 | |
| P25-54 | 255,300 | 0.21 | |
| 2022-Dec-22 | P2+ | 637,000 | 0.20 |
| P18-49 | 182,700 | 0.14 | |
| P25-54 | 243,100 | 0.20 | |
| 2022-Dec-15 | P2+ | 532,000 | 0.17 |
| P18-49 | 130,500 | 0.10 | |
| P25-54 | 182,400 | 0.15 | |
| Rank | Program | Audience | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accused: Guilty or Innocent | 461,000 | -3% |
| 2 | Neighborhood Wars | 452,000 | +14% |
| 3 | Interrogation Raw | 443,000 | -8% |
| 4 | First 48 Presents: Critical Minutes | 428,000 | +19% |
| 5 | WWE Rivals | 361,000 | +8% |
| 6 | Secrets of the Hells Angels | 359,000 | -6% |
| 7 | WWE's Most Wanted Treasures | 296,000 | +5% |
| 8 | Zombie House Flipping | 247,000 | -10% |
| 9 | Property Virgins | 216,000 | +38% |
| 10 | Intervention | 214,000 | -40% |
| 10 | Intervention Canada | 214,000 | |
| 12 | 48 Hours to Buy | 213,000 | +15% |
| 13 | Quarter Ton Teen | 139,000 |