A sizable drop for THE BACHELOR.
DEMOGRAPHIC DETAIL: For each broadcast program (or hour segment), the chart below displays preliminary live+same day key advertiser demographics (adult 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54 ratings), audience skews (women 18-49, men 18-49 and adults 50+ shares) and total viewership (thousands of people over the age of 2).
Ratings analysis and comparisons follow the chart.
ABC: THE BACHELOR premiered at 1.2, down 0.7 from the 2020 premiere. It was followed by a preview episode of THE HUSTLER, unimpressive at 0.5.
CBS: The line-up aired for the first time since December 14, and there were 0.1 bumps for every show: THE NEIGHBORHOOD to 0.7, BOB HEARTS ABISHOLA to 0.6, ALL RISE to 0.5 and BULL to 0.5.
NBC: ELLEN’S GAME OF GAMES was at 0.6/0.5, and THE WALL returned at 0.5.
FOX: The finale of LA’S FINEST was steady at 0.3, followed by a rerun of THE MASKED DANCER at 0.2.
CW: Reruns at 0.1/0.1/0.1.
Tonight, NBC launches its midseason Tuesday with THIS IS US bookended by the season premiere of ZOEY’S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST and the timeslot premiere of NURSES.
COMPARISONS TO SIMILAR NIGHTS: Preliminary adult 18-49 live+same day ratings versus the same night last year and same night last week.
Note: The fast affiliate-based ratings below measure what aired on network affiliates in 210 U.S. markets from 8-11 pm Eastern & Pacific or 7-10 pm Central & Mountain. The numbers are some combination of the network schedule and any pre-emptions (such as local news or weather coverage). Accurate program ratings will be available this afternoon with the broadcast finals.
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