Caught! In Action YouTube Stats
@caughtinaction · News & Politics · Updated Nov 7, 2026
Subscribers
283K
Total views
93M
Videos
465
8.7 / month
Est. monthly earnings
$794 – $3.2K
RPM $1.99–$7.97
Avg. views (last 30)
86K
Typical views
23K
median per video
Avg. video length
58 min
Channel age
13 years
since Jul 23, 2013
Caught! In Action channel overview
Caught! In Action (@caughtinaction) is a YouTube channel in the News & Politics niche created in 2013. It has 283K subscribers and 93M total views across 465 videos, an average of 201K views per video over its lifetime.
Its last 30 uploads averaged 86K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 23K views. Over the last 12 months, Caught! In Action published 23 videos (9% Shorts), and 5 of them (22%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.
How much does Caught! In Action make?
Returbe estimates Caught! In Action's YouTube ad revenue at $794 – $3.2K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $1.99 to $7.97, typically $3.99, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $4K.
Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.
Upload schedule
Caught! In Action publishes about 8.7 videos a month. Based on its last 23 uploads, its most common upload day is Thursday (39% of uploads), usually around 08:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 5, 2026.
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Caught! In Action's best outlier videos
An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Caught! In Action's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?
1 Hour of Cocaine Smugglers vs Airport Security669K views · Oct 8, 202629.1× typical views
5 Most BIZARRE Passenger Stories Told at Airport Security365K views · Oct 8, 202615.9× typical views
Immigration Officers Realise This Woman’s Entire Life Is a Lie313K views · Oct 10, 202613.6× typical views
Illegal Crossings That Pushed Border Patrol into Difficult Decisions224K views · Oct 17, 20269.8× typical views
SWAT Teams Pushed to the Absolute Limit with Dr*g Lord Home Raids102K views · Oct 1, 20264.4× typical views
Immigration Officers Ambush Weddings to Expose Fake Marriages66K views · Nov 3, 20262.9× typical views
2 Hours of Customs Chaos & FAILED Immigration Scandals47K views · Sep 28, 20262× typical views
Phoenix: A City Battling Drug Gangs and People Smugglers40K views · Oct 27, 20261.7× typical views
Latest videos
9 of Caught! In Action's last 23 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.
Top 3 Most Intense Miami SWAT Episodes5.5K views · Nov 5, 20260.2× typical views
Immigration Officers Ambush Weddings to Expose Fake Marriages66K views · Nov 3, 20262.9× typical views
SWAT Gets Tip Off on Robbery Planned TONIGHT3K views · Oct 30, 20260.1× typical views
Phoenix: A City Battling Drug Gangs and People Smugglers40K views · Oct 27, 20261.7× typical views
How did she coat hanger herself?5.6K views · Oct 24, 2026
Inside the Homes of Dangerous American Criminals14K views · Oct 22, 20260.6× typical views
Illegal Crossings That Pushed Border Patrol into Difficult Decisions224K views · Oct 17, 20269.8× typical views
Airport Immigration vs. Passengers with Unbelievable Stories13K views · Oct 12, 20260.6× typical views
OMG! She blew her nose into the car's seat cover927 views · Oct 10, 2026
Immigration Officers Realise This Woman’s Entire Life Is a Lie313K views · Oct 10, 202613.6× typical views
The News & Politics niche on YouTube
In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 59K videos from 996 channels in this niche. 17% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 16K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $2 to $8.
Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: ESdiario TV (117K subs, best video 64.4×), BNN Bloomberg (188K subs, best video 224.3×), CP24 (383K subs, best video 36.3×), France 3 Grand Est (241K subs, best video 99.5×), NBC Montana (107K subs, best video 1375.8×), Onda Cero (421K subs, best video 140.7×).
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Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does Caught! In Action have?
Caught! In Action has 283K subscribers on YouTube and 93M total views across 465 videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 7, 2026).
How much does Caught! In Action make on YouTube?
Returbe estimates Caught! In Action's YouTube ad revenue at $794 – $3.2K per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $1.99–$7.97 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.
How often does Caught! In Action upload?
Caught! In Action uploads about 8.7 videos a month, most often on Thursday. The last upload was on Nov 5, 2026.
What is Caught! In Action's best performing video?
"1 Hour of Cocaine Smugglers vs Airport Security" is Caught! In Action's biggest outlier: 669K views, 29.1× the channel's typical views.
What channels are similar to Caught! In Action?
Channels similar to Caught! In Action include Open Box TV , Twaylo, France 3 Grand Est, DIE DA OBEN!, INA Actu.
Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Caught! In Action or YouTube.
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