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 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.