Primetime Ratings: ABC Wins With Funky Game Shows
Big slide for Adam Scott-hosted ‘Don’t’ after premiere
ABC had the top score in Thursday prime, its offbeat game shows pacing the network. ABC posted a 0.6 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 4 share. Runner-up was Univision at 0.5/3.
Holey Moley got a flat 0.7 on ABC and Adam Scott-hosted Don’t a 0.6, a 33% drop from its premiere. To Tell the Truth fell 29% to 0.5.
Univision had Te Doy La Vida at 0.4 and Amor Eterno at 0.5. Como Tu No Hay 2 got a 0.5. All three were flat.
CBS got a 0.4/3 with reruns.
Fox, NBC and Telemundo all tallied a 0.3/2. Fox had Celebrity Watch Party at 0.4 and Labor of Love at 0.3, both flat.
NBC had Council of Dads at a level 0.3 and Blindspot up 50% to 0.3. A Law & Order: SVU repeat followed.
On Telemundo, Cennet got a 0.3 and 100 Dias Para Enamorarnos a 0.3. La Reina del Sur 2 got a 0.2. All three were flat.
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The CW sored a 0.1/1. Burden of Truth and In the Dark both got a flat 0.1 .
Michael Malone, senior content producer at B+C/Multichannel News, covers network programming, including entertainment, news and sports on broadcast, cable and streaming; and local broadcast television. He hosts the podcasts Busted Pilot, about what’s new in television, and Series Business, a chat with the creator of a new program, and writes the column “The Watchman.” He joined B+C in 2005. His journalism has also appeared in The New York Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Playboy and New York magazine.