Primetime Ratings Tuesday: Promising Start For ‘Young Rock’ on NBC
‘The Resident’ grows on Fox
NBC had the top score in Tuesday prime, with the Dwayne Johnson comedy Young Rock off to a promising star. NBC had a 0.8 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 5 share. In second was ABC at 0.6/4.
Young Rock premiered at 0.9 and Kenan Thompson comedy Kenan debuted at 0.8. This Is Us went up 10% to 1.1 and Nurses posted a flat 0.3.
On ABC, To Tell the Truth got a flat 0.6 and Black-ish shot up 25% to 0.5. Mixed-ish did a 0.4 and Big Sky a 0.6, those two flat.
Fox scored a 0.5/3. The Resident grew 20% to 0.6 and Prodigal Son scored a level 0.4.
CBS posted a 0.4/3 with reruns.
Univision rated a 0.4/2 and Telemundo a 0.3/2. Univision had Vencer El Desamor up 25% to 0.5 and Te Acuerdas de Mi at a flat 0.3, then Dulce Ambicion grew 33% to 0.4.
On Telemundo, Exatlon Estados Unidos, La Suerte de Loli and Buscando a Frida all got a level 0.3.
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The CW scored a 0.1/1. The finales of Two Sentence Horror Stories and Trickster 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.