Primetime Ratings: Big-Draw ‘Bachelor’ Paces ABC
ABC had the top score in Monday’s prime ratings, as The Bachelor led the net to a 1.5 in viewers 18-49, and a 7 share. Runners-up were Fox and NBC at 0.9/4.
The Bachelor went up 13% to 1.8 from 8 to 10 p.m., and The Good Doctor also grew 13% to 0.9.
On Fox, 9-1-1 Lone Star lost 23% for a 1.0 and Prodigal Son slid 13% to 0.7.
America’s Got Talent: The Champions began its finals, posting a flat 1.0 from 8-10 p.m. Manifest lost 14% for a 0.6.
CBS got a 0.7/3. The Neighborhood went up 13% to 0.9 and Bob Hearts Abishola was a flat 0.7. All Rise and Bull both did a 0.7, both up 17%.
Univision got a 0.5/3 and Telemundo a 0.4/2. Univision had Ringo, Amor Eterno and Rubi all at flat 0.5s.
On Univision it was Exatlon Estados Unidos at a level 0.5 and La Dona and the premiere of Operacion Pacifico at 0.3. La Dona lost a tenth.
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The CW got a 0.2/1. All American got a 0.3 and Black Lightning a 0.2. All American was up a tenth and Black Lightning was 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.