# First Contact

First Contact creators and mentions have hit all-time and 52-week highs, with creator activity up 180% and mentions reaching [-----]. This surge is driven by massive engagement on platforms like YouTube and X, indicating a peak in current interest.

### About First Contact
First Contact refers to the initial interaction between humanity and extraterrestrial life, often explored in science fiction and theoretical discussions.  

### Insights
- first contact creators hit [----] which is 180% higher than it's daily average.
- first contact Creators hit a 52-Week high of [-----] for the day
- first contact Creators hit an all time of [-----] for the day
- first contact Mentions hit a 52-Week high of [-----] for the day
- first contact Mentions hit an all time of [-----] for the day

### Engagements: [---------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:first-contact/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/first-contact/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [---------]  
Daily Average: [---------]  
[--] Month: [----------] -58%  
[--] Months: [-----------] +154%  
[--] Year: [-----------] +342%  
1-Year High: [----------] on 2026-01-03  
1-Year Low: [------] on 2025-03-12  

Engagements by network (24h):
X: [---------]
Reddit: [-----]
TikTok: [------]
News: [-----]
Instagram: [------]
YouTube: [-------]

  
  
### Mentions: [-----] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:first-contact/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/first-contact/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [-----]  
Daily Average: [---]  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2026-02-16  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-02-25  

Mentions by network (24h):
X: [---]
Reddit: [--]
TikTok: [---]
News: [--]
Instagram: [--]
YouTube: [---]

  
  
### Creators: [-----] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:first-contact/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/first-contact/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning First Contact in the last [--] hours which is up 2.90% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [---]  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2026-02-16  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-02-25  

The most influential creators that mention First Contact in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                    | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                    | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@tunemusicalmoments](/creator/youtube/tunemusicalmoments) | [--]    | [---------] | [--]    | [-------]     |
| [@sprunkisquad](/creator/youtube/sprunkisquad)             | [--]    | [-------]   | [--]    | [------]      |
| [@JoBloMovieClips](/creator/youtube/JoBloMovieClips)       | [--]    | [---------] | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@sprunkiplanettv](/creator/youtube/sprunkiplanettv)       | [--]    | [-------]   | [--]    | [------]      |
| [@tiennguyen](/creator/youtube/tiennguyen)                 | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@sci](/creator/youtube/sci)                               | [--]    | [---]       | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@wendagraytv](/creator/youtube/wendagraytv)               | [--]    | [-------]   | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@sprunki](/creator/youtube/sprunki)                       | [--]    | [-------]   | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@gachanikochiii](/creator/youtube/gachanikochiii)         | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@sci](/creator/youtube/sci)                               | [--]   | [-----]     | [--]     | [-----]       |

[View More](/list/creators/first-contact/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 68%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:first-contact/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/first-contact/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 68%  
Daily Average: 67%  
[--] Month: 63% no change  
[--] Months: 63% +18%  
[--] Year: 63% -15%  
1-Year High: 100% on 2025-03-02  
1-Year Low: 17% on 2025-03-11  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Creator Activity: (40%) The number of unique social accounts posting about First Contact has surged, indicating a significant increase in content creation and community engagement.
- High Engagement on Social Platforms: (35%) First Contact is generating a substantial amount of engagement across various social networks, particularly on YouTube and X, highlighting its broad reach and audience interaction.
- Positive Sentiment: (25%) The overall sentiment surrounding First Contact remains positive, with a high percentage of positive mentions, suggesting a favorable public perception.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- All-Time Highs Reached: (50%) First Contact has hit all-time highs in both creator activity and mentions, indicating a peak in current interest and discussion.
- 52-Week Highs in Mentions: (50%) Mentions of First Contact have reached a 52-week high, signaling a significant surge in public conversation and awareness.
  

### Top First Contact News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"The missing plan for alien first contact - BBC Future Humans are still searching for signs of intelligent alien life on other planets but how would we react towards it if we ever did make contact"  
[News Link](https://www.bbc.co.uk/future/article/20221101-should-extraterrestrial-life-be-granted-sentient-rights) [@BBC](/creator/x/BBC) 2025-10-13T13:37Z 2.4M followers, 2.5M engagements



### Top First Contact Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"check the first contact that shows up for you on WhatsApp. check the first contact that shows up for you on WhatsApp. check the first contact that shows up for you on WhatsApp"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@jack535408/video/7607525848698129694) [@jack535408](/creator/tiktok/jack535408) 2026-02-16T18:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


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[X Link](https://x.com/ShopifySupport/status/2023445570765951109) [@ShopifySupport](/creator/x/ShopifySupport) 2026-02-16T17:13Z 68.2K followers, [---] engagements


"First Contact Protocol FailedSo They Sent the HR Manager HFY Sci-Fi Chronicles Stories. Original Story Written By Me. #scifi #hfystories #scifibooks #booktok #fanfiction"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@hfyscifiofficial/video/7607508905790328095) [@hfyscifiofficial](/creator/tiktok/hfyscifiofficial) 2026-02-16T17:00Z 56K followers, [----] engagements


"@scxrletwanda I trip out over mundane canon when I'm watching things so the DS9 episodes immediately after when FIRST CONTACT came out the whole time I was like "wow he is really not mentioning what he just did huh""  
[X Link](https://x.com/wrexweed/status/2023435551433720304) [@wrexweed](/creator/x/wrexweed) 2026-02-16T16:33Z 10.1K followers, [---] engagements

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