First Take is a U.S. television program broadcast on ESPN2 since Monday, May 7, 2007. First Take is watched by a total number of 99,000 people (0.03% rating, down -25% from June 13, 2024) as of the daily audience measurement on . First Take is also shown on ESPN since January 2017. First Take is hosted by Molly Qerim (41) since September 15, 2015 and stars Stephen A. Smith (58) since April 30, 2012.
Demographic breakdown of the most recent historical ratings of First Take on ESPN2 as of Wednesday, April 16, 2025.
| First Take Daily Ratings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Demo | Audience | Rating |
| 2025-Apr-16 | P2+ | 99,000 | 0.03 |
| P18-49 | 33,000 | 0.02 | |
| P25-54 | 36,000 | 0.03 | |
| 2024-Jun-13 | P2+ | 132,000 | 0.04 |
| P18-49 | 26,400 | 0.02 | |
| 2024-Jun-11 | P2+ | 110,000 | 0.03 |
| P18-49 | 26,400 | 0.02 | |
| 2024-Jun-10 | P2+ | 119,000 | 0.04 |
| P18-49 | 26,400 | 0.02 | |
| 2024-Jun-05 | P2+ | 116,000 | 0.04 |
| P18-49 | 26,400 | 0.02 | |
| 2024-Jun-04 | P2+ | 137,000 | 0.04 |
| P18-49 | 26,400 | 0.02 | |
| 2024-May-29 | P2+ | 145,000 | 0.05 |
| P18-49 | 26,400 | 0.02 | |
| 2024-May-28 | P2+ | 137,000 | 0.04 |
| P18-49 | 26,400 | 0.02 | |
| 2024-May-23 | P2+ | 146,000 | 0.05 |
| P18-49 | 39,600 | 0.03 | |
| 2024-May-22 | P2+ | 113,000 | 0.04 |
| P18-49 | 13,200 | 0.01 | |
| 2024-May-21 | P2+ | 136,000 | 0.04 |
| P18-49 | 39,600 | 0.03 | |
| 2024-May-20 | P2+ | 169,000 | 0.05 |
| P18-49 | 52,800 | 0.04 | |
| 2024-May-15 | P2+ | 139,000 | 0.04 |
| P18-49 | 26,400 | 0.02 | |
| 2024-May-14 | P2+ | 140,000 | 0.04 |
| P18-49 | 26,400 | 0.02 | |
| 2024-May-13 | P2+ | 171,000 | 0.05 |
| P18-49 | 48,800 | 0.04 | |
| 2024-May-10 | P2+ | 108,000 | 0.03 |
| P18-49 | 26,400 | 0.02 | |
| 2024-May-09 | P2+ | 141,000 | 0.04 |
| P18-49 | 48,800 | 0.04 | |
| 2024-May-08 | P2+ | 95,000 | 0.03 |
| P18-49 | 39,600 | 0.03 | |
| 2024-May-07 | P2+ | 132,000 | 0.04 |
| P18-49 | 26,400 | 0.02 | |
| 2024-May-06 | P2+ | 110,000 | 0.03 |
| P18-49 | 26,400 | 0.02 | |
| 2024-May-02 | P2+ | 138,000 | 0.04 |
| P18-49 | 39,600 | 0.03 | |
| 2024-May-01 | P2+ | 158,000 | 0.05 |
| P18-49 | 26,400 | 0.02 | |
| 2024-Apr-30 | P2+ | 193,000 | 0.06 |
| P18-49 | 69,900 | 0.05 | |
| 2024-Apr-29 | P2+ | 199,000 | 0.06 |
| P18-49 | 68,600 | 0.05 | |
| 2024-Apr-26 | P2+ | 169,000 | 0.05 |
| P18-49 | 52,800 | 0.04 | |
| 2024-Apr-25 | P2+ | 161,000 | 0.05 |
| P18-49 | 52,800 | 0.04 | |
| 2024-Apr-24 | P2+ | 180,000 | 0.06 |
| P18-49 | 65,900 | 0.05 | |
| 2024-Apr-23 | P2+ | 188,000 | 0.06 |
| P18-49 | 71,200 | 0.05 | |
| Rank | Program | Audience | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | College Football Bowl Studio | 883,000 | +232% |
| 2 | CFP Quarterfinals | 492,000 | +25% |
| 3 | TGL Golf | 454,200 | +11% |
| 4 | College Basketball Regular Season | 451,000 | -28% |