Primetime Ratings: ABC Wins With Growing ‘Grey’s’

ABC won Thursday prime, with Grey’s Anatomy leading the Alphabets to a 1.0 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 5 share. That topped CBS’s 0.7/4.

ABC had Station 19 at a flat 1.0 and Grey’s shot up 18% to 1.3. A Million Little Things got a level 0.6.

On CBS it was Young Sheldon at 0.9 and The Unicorn at 0.6, both down a tenth of a point. Mom got a 0.7, Carol’s Second Act a 0.6, and Tommy a 0.5, all three flat.

Fox and Univision did 0.5/3s. Fox had Last Man Standing down 14% to 0.6 and Outmatched at a flat 0.5, then Deputy down 17% to 0.5.

On Univision, Ringo fell 17% to 0.5. Amor Eterno also had a 0.5, after the night before’s 0.6 and 0.5.

NBC got a 0.4/2. After a Superstore rerun, Brooklyn Nine-Nine did a 0.6 and Will & Grace a 0.5, both up a tenth. Indebted lost a tenth for a 0.3 and led into a Law & Order: SVU repeat.

Telemundo scored a 0.3/2. Exatlon Estados Unidos grew 25% to 0.5 and two hours of the Spotify Awards got a 0.3.

The CW was at 0.1/1. Katy Keene got a level 0.1 and was followed by a Legacies repeat. 

Michael Malone

Michael Malone is content director at B+C and Multichannel News. He joined B+C in 2005 and has covered network programming, including entertainment, news and sports on broadcast, cable and streaming; and local broadcast television, including writing the "Local News Close-Up" market profiles. He also hosted the podcasts "Busted Pilot" and "Series Business." His journalism has also appeared in The New York Times, The L.A. Times, The Boston Globe and New York magazine.