Primetime Ratings: ABC Wins With ‘Bachelorette’

ABC got the top spot in Monday’s prime ratings, The Bachelorette leading to a 1.2 in viewers 18-49, and a 5 share. That topped the 0.7/3 posted by NBC.

The Bachelorette dropped 13% to 1.4 from 8 to 10 p.m., and was followed by a repeated $100,000 Pyramid.

On NBC, a Running Wild With Bear Grylls repeat led into a special report on the North Korean Summit from 8:52-9:30 p.m. That did a 0.8. An American Ninja Warrior repeat followed.

CBS rated a 0.6/2, with repeated comedies, then a special report on North Korea at 9 p.m. doing a 0.5. After an NCIS repeat, Elementary scored a flat 0.6.

Fox was at 0.5/2. So You Think You Can Dance rated a 0.7, level with last week’s premiere, and led into a 9-1-1 repeat.

Telemundo and Univision both rated a 0.5/2.

The CW did a 0.4/2. Supergirl lost 20% for a 0.4 and Whose Line Is It Anyway? rated a flat 0.3.

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.