Thursday Final Nationals: ‘American Idol’ Series Ender Draws Best Finale Ratings in Three Years

‪8:00-8:30 ‬“American Idol”
Household rating/Share: 6.7/12
Viewers: 10.951 million
adults 18-34: 1.5 rating/ 7 share
adults 18-49: 2.4 rating/ 9 share
adults 25-54: 3.4 rating/11 share

‪8:30-9:00 ‬“American Idol”
Household rating/Share: 7.6/13
Viewers: 12.839 million
adults 18-34: 1.9 rating/ 8 share
adults 18-49: 2.9 rating/10 share
adults 25-54: 4.1 rating/12 share

‪9:00-9:30 ‬“American Idol”
Household rating/Share: 8.1/13
Viewers: 13.900 million
adults 18-34: 2.1 rating/ 9 share
adults 18-49: 3.2 rating/11 share
adults 25-54: 4.4 rating/12 share

‪9:30-10:00 ‬“American Idol”
Household rating/Share: 8.6/14
Viewers: 14.638 million
adults 18-34: 2.2 rating/ 9 share
adults 18-49: 3.4 rating/11 share
adults 25-54: 4.7 rating/13 share

‪10:00-10:06 ‬“American Idol”
Household rating/Share: 10.5/18
Viewers: 17.764 million
adults 18-34: 2.6 rating/11 share
adults 18-49: 4.1 rating/13 share
adults 25-54: 5.6 rating/13 share

“Grey’s Anatomy” (ABC)
Women 18-34: 2.9/12
Men 18-34: 0.9/4
Women 18-49: 3.2/11
Men 18-49: 1.1/4

“Scandal” (ABC)
Women 18-34: 1.8/7
Men 18-34: 0.7/3
Women 18-49: 2.4/7
Men 18-49: 0.9/3

“The Catch” (ABC)
Women 18-34: 1.0/4
Men 18-34: 0.4/2
Women 18-49: 1.5/5
Men 18-49: 0.6/2

“Big Bang Theory” (CBS)
Women 18-34: 2.2/9
Men 18-34: 1.6/9
Women 18-49: 3.4/12
Men 18-49: 2.8/11

“The Odd Couple” (CBS)
Women 18-34: 1.0/4
Men 18-34: 0.8/4
Women 18-49: 1.8/6
Men 18-49: 1.3/5

“Mom” (CBS)
Women 18-34: 0.9/3
Men 18-34: 0.6/3
Women 18-49: 1.7/5
Men 18-49: 1.2/4

“2 Broke Girls” (CBS)
Women 18-34: 0.8/3
Men 18-34: 0.6/3
Women 18-49: 1.7/5
Men 18-49: 1.2/4

“Rush Hour” (CBS)
Women 18-34: 0.6/2
Men 18-34: 0.5/2
Women 18-49: 1.0/3
Men 18-49: 0.8/3

“The Blacklist” (NBC)
Women 18-34: 0.9/3
Men 18-34: 0.5/2
Women 18-49: 1.4/4
Men 18-49: 1.1/4

“American Idol” (Fox)
Women 18-34: 2.6/10
Men 18-34: 1.3/6
Women 18-49: 3.9/12
Men 18-49: 2.2/8

“D.C.’s Legends of Tomorrow” (CW)
Women 18-34: 0.5/2
Men 18-34: 0.6/3
Women 18-49: 0.5/2
Men 18-49: 0.9/3

“The 100” (CW)
Women 18-34: 0.4/1
Men 18-34: 0.3/2
Women 18-49: 0.4/1
Men 18-49: 0.5/2

“Vikings” (History)
Women 18-34: 0.37
Men 18-34: 0.39
Women 18-49: 0.60
Men 18-49: 0.72

“Archer” (FX)
Women 18-34: 0.29
Men 18-34: 0.65
Women 18-49: 0.27
Men 18-49: 0.56

1. “NBA Basketball: San Antonio Spurs @ Golden State Warriors” (TNT, ‪10:43 p.m.-1:08‬ a.m., 2.21 household rating): 3.437 million viewers (1.50 adults 18-49 rating)


2. “The O’Reilly Factor” (Fox News Channel, 8-9 p.m.): 2.711 (0.23)


3. “WWE SmackDown” (USA, 8-10 p.m., 1.54 household rating): 2.444 million viewers (0.71 adults 18-49 rating)


4. “Vikings” (History, 10-11:01 p.m.): 2.254 (0.66)


5. “The Kelly File” (Fox News Channel, 9-10 p.m.): 2.101 (0.21)
6. “American Dad” (Adult Swim, 10:30-11 p.m.): 1.755 (0.88)


7. “House Hunters International” (HGTV, 10:30-11 p.m.): 1.731 (0.35)


8. “60 Days In” (A&E, 10:01-11:02 p.m.): 1.719 (0.78)


9. “Hannity” (Fox News Channel, 10-11 p.m.): 1.687 (0.21)


10. “WWE Hall of Fame” (USA, 10-11 p.m., 1.02 household rating): 1.677 million viewers (0.51 adults 18-49 rating)
11. “House Hunters” (HGTV, 10-10:30 p.m.): 1.653 (0.34)


12. “The Big Bang Theory” (TBS, 9:30-10:00 p.m.): 1.619 (0.61)


13. “American Dad” (Adult Swim, 10-10:30 p.m.): 1.599 (0.75)


14. “NBA Basketball: Chicago Bulls @ Miami Heat” (TNT, ‪8:14-10:43 p.m., 1.07 household rating): 1.562 million viewers (0.60 adults 18-49 rating)


15. “Life Below Zero” (NGC, 9-10 p.m.): 1.458 (0.24)
16. “The Big Bang Theory” (TBS, 9:00-9:30 p.m.): 1.375 (0.50)


17. “Project Runway All-Stars” (Lifetime, 9-10:02 p.m.): 1.342 (0.32)


18. “The First 48” (A&E, 9-10:01 p.m.): 1.322 (0.54)


19. “Bob’s Burgers” (Adult Swim, 9-9:30 p.m.): 1.314 (0.58)


20. “The Cleveland Show” (Adult Swim, 9:30-10 p.m.): 1.308 (0.57)

• “The Rachel Maddow Show” (MSNBC, 9-10 p.m.): 1.302 (0.18)


• “Masters of Flip” (HGTV, 8-9 p.m.): 1.184 (0.28)


• “Beat Bobby Flay” (Food Network, 10-10:30 p.m.): 1.125 (0.38)


• “Lip Sync Battle” (Spike, 10-10:32 p.m.): 1.096 (0.55)


• “Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell” (MSNBC, 10-11 p.m.): 1.052 (0.16)


• “Cooks vs. Cons” (Food Network, 9-10 p.m.): 0.979 (0.35)


• “Masters Golf Tournament First Round (repeat)” (ESPN, ‪8-11 p.m., 0.60 household rating): 0.983 million viewers (0.28 adults 18-49 rating)


• “NBA Pre-Game Show” (TNT, ‪8:00-8:14 p.m., 0.59 household rating): 0.893 million viewers (0.30 adults 18-49 rating)


• “Motives & Murders: Cracking the Case” (ID, 9-10 p.m.): 0.871 (0.21)


• “River Monsters” (Animal Planet, 9:01-10:02 p.m.): 0.856 (0.30)


• “House of Horrors: Kidnapped” (ID, 10-10:30 p.m.): 0.821 (0.25)


• “River Monsters: Aftershow” (Animal Planet, 10:02-10:12 p.m.): 0.808 (0.26)


• “Impractical Jokers” (truTV, 10-10:30 p.m.): 0.789 (0.36)


• “The Eighties” (CNN, 9-10 p.m.): 0.757 (0.16)


• “Archer” (FX, 10-10:32 p.m.): 0.754 (0.41)


• “Vanderpump Rules” (Bravo, 10-11 p.m.): 0.745 (0.30)


• “Primal Survivor” (NGC, 10-11 p.m.): 0.721 (0.15)


• “River Monsters: Into the Ocean” (Animal Planet, 8:00-9:01 p.m.): 0.665 (0.24)


• “My 600 Lb. Life-Extended” (TLC, 8-9 p.m.): 0.657 (0.22)


• “Finding Bigfoot” (Animal Planet, 10:12-11:14 p.m.): 0.605 (0.20)


• “Mary Mary” (WE-TV, 9-10 p.m.): 0.590 (0.23)


• “Party Down South” (CMT, 9-10 p.m.): 0.518 (0.27)


• “The Real World: Go Big or Go Home” (MTV, 10:00-11:02 p.m.): 0.497 (0.25)


• “Party Down South” (CMT, 10-11 p.m.): 0.345 (0.19)


• “Those Who Can’t” (truTV, 10:30-11:01 p.m.): 0.322 (0.16)