Primetime Ratings Thursday: ABC on Top With ‘Celeb Wheel of Fortune’

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ABC had the winning score in Thursday prime, with Celebrity Wheel of Fortune putting up a robust rating. ABC got a 0.8 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 5 share. In second was Fox at 0.6/4. 

Celebrity Wheel got a level 1.1. The Chase got a 0.8 and The Hustler a 0.6, both off a tenth from last week. 

On Fox it was Hell’s Kitchen at a level 0.7, Call Me Kat down 17% to 0.5 and Last Man Standing at a flat 0.5. 

NBC rated a 0.5/3. Mr. Mayor got a 0.5, virtually flat with its 0.6/0.5 double-run premiere. Superstore got a 0.5 and Law & Order: SVU a 0.6, the pair flat. Dateline NBC shot up 33% to 0.4.

CBS, Telemundo and Univision all scored a 0.3/2. CBS had comedy reruns before Star Trek: Discovery lost a tenth for a 0.1. 

Telemundo had El Domo Del Dinero at 0.3 and Todo Por Mi Hija at a 0.4. Falsa Identidad got a 0.3. El Domo and Falsa both went up a tenth and Todo stayed flat. 

On Univision it was Vencer El Desamor down 20% to 0.4 and Imperio de Mentiras at 0.3 and Dulce Ambicion at 0.2, those two flat. 

The CW rated a 0.1/0. World’s Funniest Animals got a 0.1 and led into a Legacies rerun. 

Michael Malone

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.