‘Dancing With the Stars’ and ‘The Bachelorette Return’ Lead ABC to Overnight Monday Victory

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What follows are the metered market (overnight) results in households by network and by half-hour for Monday, May 23:

Household Rating/Share
ABC: 6.2/10, NBC: 5.8/ 9, CBS: 3.5/ 6, Fox: 2.2/ 3, CW: 0.9/ 1

Percent Change From the Year-Ago Evening:
CBS: +94, NBC: +87, Fox and CW: +29 each, CBS: + 9
Note: “Dancing With the Stars” and “The Voice” had already concluded their seasons by last year at this time.

8:00 p.m.
ABC – “Dancing With the Stars”: 8.7 rating/15 share (#1)
CBS – “The Price Is Right Primetime Edition” (“Survivor”): 3.9/ 7 (#3)
NBC – “The Voice”: 6.5/11 (#3)
Fox – “Gotham” (season finale): 2.7/ 5 (#4)
CW – “Reign”: 0.8/ 1 (#5)

8:30 p.m.
ABC – “Dancing With the Stars”: 9.1/14 (#1)
CBS – “The Price Is Right Primetime Edition” (“Survivor”): 3.9/ 6 (#3)
NBC – “The Voice”: 6.5/10 (#3)
Fox – “Gotham” (season finale): 2.7/ 4 (#4)
CW – “Reign”: 0.7/ 1 (#5)

9:00 p.m.
ABC – “The Bachelorette” (season premiere): 5.3/ 8 (#2) – Last year’s season opener: 5.1/ 8 on 5/18/15
CBS – “The Odd Couple”: 3.0/ 5 (#3)
NBC – “The Voice”: 6.9/11 (#1)
Fox – “Houdini & Doyle”: 1.7/ 3 (#4)
CW – “Whose Line is it Anyway?” (season premiere): 1.0/ 1 (#5)

9:30 p.m.
ABC – “The Bachelorette” (season premiere): 4.9/ 8 (#2)
CBS – “The Odd Couple” (season finale): 3.0/ 5 (#3)
NBC – “The Voice”: 6.8/10 (#1)
Fox – “Houdini & Doyle”: 1.7/ 3 (#4)
CW – “Whose Line is it Anyway?” (season premiere): 1.0/ 2 (#5)

10:00 p.m.
ABC – “The Bachelorette” (season premiere): 4.6/ 7 (#1)
CBS – “Person of Interest”: 3.7/ 6 (#3)
NBC – “Blindspot” (season finale): 4.3/ 7 (#2)

10:30 p.m.
ABC – “The Bachelorette” (season premiere): 4.6/ 8 (#1)
CBS – “Person of Interest”: 3.6/ 6 (#3)
NBC – “Blindspot” (season finale): 3.8/ 7 (#2)

Source: Nielsen Media Research