Primetime Ratings: ‘Bachelor’ Down But ABC Still Strong
ABC had the top score in Monday ratings, with The Bachelor leading the Alphabet to a 1.3 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 7 share. In second was NBC at 1.0/5.
The Bachelor lost 16% for a 1.6 from 8 to 10 p.m. and The Good Doctor dropped 11% to 0.8.
On NBC it was two hours of America’s Got Talent: The Champions at a level 1.1 and Manifest lost 14% for a 0.6.
Fox got a 0.8/4 and CBS a 0.6/3. Fox had 9-1-1: Lone Star up 11% to 1.0 while Prodigal Son dropped 14% to 0.6.
On CBS it was repeated comedies leading into Undercover Boss, down 14% for a 0.6. A Bull repeat closed out prime.
Univision scored a 0.5/3 and Telemundo a 0.4/2. On Univision, Ringo got a flat 0.5 and Amor Eterno shot up 20% to 0.6. Rubi scored a flat 0.5.
On Univision, Exatlon Estados Unidos did a 0.5, La Dona a 0.4 and El Senor de los Cielos got a 0.4. All three were flat.
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The CW rated a 0.2/1. All American and Black Lightning got 0.2s. Both were flat.
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.