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 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.