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Thursday Final Ratings: ‘The Gong Show’ Draws its Most-Watched Telecast Since ABC Debut; ‘Match Game’ Reaches 18-Month High in Total Viewers

What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s broadcast network telecasts on Thursday, July 5:

The Gong Show (ABC, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 3.437 million viewers (best since June 22, 2017)
• 2.1/4 HH
• 0.6/3 A18-49 (0.7/3 F18-49, 0.5/3 M18-49)
• 0.3/2 A18-34 (0.3/2 F18-34, 0.3/2 M18-34)
• 0.9/4 A25-54 (1.0/4 F25-54, 0.8/3 M25-54)

Match Game (ABC, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 4.058 million viewers (best since Jan. 11, 2017)
• 2.5/5 HH
• 0.7/3 A18-49 (0.9/4 F18-49, 0.6/3 M18-49)
• 0.4/3 A18-34 (0.5/3 F18-34, 0.4/2 M18-34)
• 1.0/4 A25-54 (1.2/4 F25-54, 0.8/3 M25-54)

Take Two (ABC, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 2.894 million viewers
• 1.9/4 HH
• 0.4/2 A18-49 (0.6/3 F18-49, 0.3/1 M18-49)
• 0.2/2 A18-34 (0.3/2 F18-34, 0.1/1 M18-34)
• 0.6/2 A25-54 (0.8/3 F25-54, 0.5/2 M25-54)

The Big Bang Theory (R) (CBS, 8:00 PM, 31 min.)
• 5.888 million viewers
• 3.7/8 HH
• 1.0/5 A18-49 (1.2/6 F18-49, 0.8/5 M18-49)
• 0.5/3 A18-34 (0.6/4 F18-34, 0.3/3 M18-34)
• 1.5/6 A25-54 (1.7/7 F25-54, 1.3/6 M25-54)

Young Sheldon (R) (CBS, 8:31 PM, 29 min.)
• 5.633 million viewers
• 3.5/7 HH
• 0.9/5 A18-49 (1.1/5 F18-49, 0.7/4 M18-49)
• 0.5/3 A18-34 (0.6/4 F18-34, 0.4/3 M18-34)
• 1.4/6 A25-54 (1.6/6 F25-54, 1.2/5 M25-54)

Big Brother 20 (CBS, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 4.957 million viewers
• 3.0/6 HH
• 1.3/6 A18-49 (1.6/7 F18-49, 1.0/5 M18-49)
• 0.9/6 A18-34 (1.2/7 F18-34, 0.7/5 M18-34)
• 1.7/6 A25-54 (2.0/7 F25-54, 1.4/5 M25-54)

S.W.A.T. (R) (CBS, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 2.983 million viewers
• 1.9/4 HH
• 0.5/3 A18-49 (0.6/3 F18-49, 0.5/2 M18-49)
• 0.3/2 A18-34 (0.4/2 F18-34, 0.2/2 M18-34)
• 0.7/3 A25-54 (0.8/3 F25-54, 0.7/3 M25-54)

Little Big Shots (NBC, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 6.512 million viewers
• 4.0/8 HH
• 0.8/4 A18-49 (1.0/5 F18-49, 0.6/4 M18-49)
• 0.4/3 A18-34 (0.5/3 F18-34, 0.3/3 M18-34)
• 1.2/5 A25-54 (1.5/6 F25-54, 1.0/4 M25-54)

Marlon (NBC, 9:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 2.961 million viewers
• 1.9/4 HH
• 0.6/3 A18-49 (0.7/3 F18-49, 0.5/3 M18-49)
• 0.3/2 A18-34 (0.4/2 F18-34, 0.3/2 M18-34)
• 0.9/3 A25-54 (1.0/4 F25-54, 0.7/3 M25-54)

Marlon (NBC, 9:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 2.333 million viewers
• 1.5/3 HH
• 0.6/3 A18-49 (0.6/3 F18-49, 0.5/2 M18-49)
• 0.3/2 A18-34 (0.3/2 F18-34, 0.2/2 M18-34)
• 0.8/3 A25-54 (0.9/3 F25-54, 0.6/2 M25-54)

Law and Order: Special Victims Unit (R) (NBC, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 2.415 million viewers
• 1.6/3 HH
• 0.5/2 A18-49 (0.6/3 F18-49, 0.4/2 M18-49)
• 0.2/2 A18-34 (0.3/2 F18-34, 0.2/1 M18-34)
• 0.7/3 A25-54 (0.8/3 F25-54, 0.5/2 M25-54)

The Four (R) (Fox, 8:00 PM, 120 min.)
• 1.749 million viewers
• 1.1/2 HH
• 0.5/2 A18-49 (0.6/3 F18-49, 0.4/2 M18-49)
• 0.3/2 A18-34 (0.4/2 F18-34, 0.3/2 M18-34)
• 0.6/2 A25-54 (0.7/3 F25-54, 0.5/2 M25-54)

Supernatural (R) (CW, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.738 million viewers
• 0.5/1 HH
• 0.2/1 A18-49 (0.2/1 F18-49, 0.2/1 M18-49)
• 0.1/1 A18-34 (0.1/1 F18-34, 0.1/1 M18-34)
• 0.3/1 A25-54 (0.2/1 F25-54, 0.3/1 M25-54)

Black Lightning (R) (CW, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.620 million viewers
• 0.4/1 HH
• 0.1/1 A18-49 (0.1/1 F18-49, 0.1/1 M18-49)
• 0.1/1 A18-34 (0.1/1 F18-34, 0.1/1 M18-34)
• 0.2/1 A25-54 (0.2/1 F25-54, 0.2/1 M25-54)

La Rosa de Guadalupe (Univision, 7:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.574 million viewers
• 0.9/2 HH
• 0.5/3 A18-49

El Rico y Lazaro (Univision, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.484 million viewers
• 0.9/2 HH
• 0.4/2 A18-49

La Bella y Las Bestias (Univision, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.472 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH
• 0.4/2 A18-49

Por Amar Sin Ley (Univision, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.676 million viewers
• 0.9/2 HH
• 0.5/2 A18-49

El Chavo (UniMás, 7:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.202 million viewers
• 0.1/0 HH
• 0.1/1 A18-49

Reto 4 Elementos: Naturaleza Extrema (UniMás, 8:00 PM, 120 min.)
• 0.510 million viewers
• 0.2/1 HH
• 0.2/1 A18-49

República Mundialista (UniMás, 10:00 PM, 101 min.)
• 0.158 million viewers
• 0.1/0 HH
• 0.1/0 A18-49

Viva el Mundial y Mas (Telemundo, 7:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.577 million viewers
• 0.4/1 HH
• 0.2/1 A18-49
• 0.2/1 A18-34

Mi Familia Perfecta (Telemundo, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.872 million viewers
• 0.5/1 HH
• 0.4/2 A18-49
• 0.3/2 A18-34

Sin Senos Si Hay Paraiso (Telemundo, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.437 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH
• 0.6/3 A18-49
• 0.6/4 A18-34

El Señor de Los Cielos VI (Telemundo, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.634 million viewers
• 0.9/2 HH
• 0.7/3 A18-49
• 0.5/4 A18-34

What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s select cable telecasts on Thursday, July 5 (with the night’s cable ranks according to total viewers and adults 18-49 in parentheses):

Dragon Ball Super (repeat) (ADSM, 8:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.399 million viewers
• 0.12 A18-49

Live PD: Police Patrol (A&E, 9:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.884 million viewers (#32)
• 0.58 HH (#31)
• 0.24 A18-49 (#37)
• 0.17 A18-34 (#43)
• 0.32 A25-54 (#29)

Live PD: Police Patrol (A&E, 9:30 PM, 31 min.)
• 0.918 million viewers (#30)
• 0.62 HH (#27)
• 0.25 A18-49 (#34)
• 0.18 A18-34 (#40)
• 0.33 A25-54 (#27)

Girlfriend’s Guide To Divorce (BRAVO, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.415 million viewers (#85)
• 0.30 HH (#81)
• 0.14 A18-49 (#76)
• 0.06 A18-34 (#94)
• 0.19 A25-54 (#65)

Detroiters (CMDY, 10:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.314 million viewers (#95)
• 0.22 HH (#89)
• 0.18 A18-49 (#57)
• 0.17 A18-34 (#43)
• 0.17 A25-54 (#71)

Nashville (CMT, 9:00 PM, 62 min.)
• 0.702 million viewers (#52)
• 0.45 HH (#47)
• 0.13 A18-49 (#83)
• 0.09 A18-34 (#84)
• 0.20 A25-54 (#61)

Anderson Cooper 360 (CNN, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.785 million viewers (#41)
• 0.53 HH (#34)
• 0.15 A18-49 (#71)
• 0.06 A18-34 (#94)
• 0.22 A25-54 (#57)

Anderson Cooper 360 (CNN, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.988 million viewers (#26)
• 0.65 HH (#26)
• 0.16 A18-49 (#68)
• 0.09 A18-34 (#84)
• 0.26 A25-54 (#46)

2018 World Series of Poker (ESPN, 8:00 PM, 180 min.)
• 0.467 million viewers (#81)
• 0.31 HH (#76)
• 0.15 A18-49 (#71)
• 0.08 A18-34 (#90)
• 0.18 A25-54 (#68)

Beat Bobby Flay (FOOD, 10:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 1.080 million viewers (#24)
• 0.68 HH (#22)
• 0.34 A18-49 (#13)
• 0.21 A18-34 (#27)
• 0.44 A25-54 (#13)

Tucker Carlson Tonight (FOXNC, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 2.917 million viewers (#2)
• 1.91 HH (#2)
• 0.28 A18-49 (#27)
• 0.19 A18-34 (#36)
• 0.47 A25-54 (#11)

Hannity Special (FOXNC, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 3.122 million viewers (#1)
• 2.08 HH (#1)
• 0.24 A18-49 (#37)
• 0.10 A18-34 (#76)
• 0.46 A25-54 (#12)

The Ingraham Angle (FOXNC, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 2.220 million viewers (#3)
• 1.50 HH (#3)
• 0.17 A18-49 (#60)
• 0.06 A18-34 (#94)
• 0.33 A25-54 (#27)

Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger (FRFM, 8:00 PM, 61 min.)
• 0.499 million viewers (#77)
• 0.31 HH (#76)
• 0.18 A18-49 (#57)
• 0.11 A18-34 (#72)
• 0.21 A25-54 (#59)

Flip or Flop (HGTV, 9:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 1.991 million viewers (#5)
• 1.26 HH (#5)
• 0.43 A18-49 (#8)
• 0.28 A18-34 (#14)
• 0.58 A25-54 (#5)

House Hunters (HGTV, 10:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 1.722 million viewers (#8)
• 1.09 HH (#9)
• 0.37 A18-49 (#12)
• 0.24 A18-34 (#21)
• 0.48 A25-54 (#10)

House Hunters International (HGTV, 10:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 1.661 million viewers (#9)
• 1.12 HH (#7)
• 0.33 A18-49 (#14)
• 0.18 A18-34 (#40)
• 0.42 A25-54 (#17)

Swamp Mysteries (HIST, 9:00 PM, 63 min.)
• 1.351 million viewers (#14)
• 0.85 HH (#17)
• 0.20 A18-49 (#50)
• 0.10 A18-34 (#76)
• 0.36 A25-54 (#23)

Alone (HIST, 10:03 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.188 million viewers (#20)
• 0.79 HH (#19)
• 0.28 A18-49 (#27)
• 0.17 A18-34 (#43)
• 0.43 A25-54 (#15)

Murder Calls (ID, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.306 million viewers (#16)
• 0.89 HH (#13)
• 0.28 A18-49 (#27)
• 0.12 A18-34 (#69)
• 0.43 A25-54 (#15)

Primal Instinct (ID, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.253 million viewers (#18)
• 0.86 HH (#16)
• 0.29 A18-49 (#24)
• 0.14 A18-34 (#57)
• 0.44 A25-54 (#13)

All In with Chris Hayes (MSNBC, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.564 million viewers (#11)
• 1.11 HH (#8)
• 0.16 A18-49 (#68)
• 0.04 A18-34 (#100)
• 0.24 A25-54 (#52)

Rachel Maddow Show (MSNBC, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 2.077 million viewers (#4)
• 1.40 HH (#4)
• 0.23 A18-49 (#40)
• 0.07 A18-34 (#93)
• 0.34 A25-54 (#25)

Last Word with Lawrence Odonnell (MSNBC, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.773 million viewers (#6)
• 1.22 HH (#6)
• 0.17 A18-49 (#60)
• 0.06 A18-34 (#94)
• 0.26 A25-54 (#46)

Jersey Shore Family Vacation: Most Jersiest Moments (MTV, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.662 million viewers (#55)
• 0.39 HH (#62)
• 0.38 A18-49 (#10)
• 0.39 A18-34 (#4)
• 0.38 A25-54 (#21)

Total Shore Takeover (MTV, 9:00 PM, 32 min.)
• 0.389 million viewers (#88)
• 0.24 HH (#87)
• 0.23 A18-49 (#40)
• 0.23 A18-34 (#22)
• 0.24 A25-54 (#52)

Double Dare (2018) (NICK, 8:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.951 million viewers (#27)
• 0.55 HH (#33)
• 0.22 A18-49 (#44)
• 0.20 A18-34 (#31)
• 0.22 A25-54 (#57)

Double Dare (2018) (repeat) (NICK, 8:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.897 million viewers (#31)
• 0.48 HH (#42)
• 0.24 A18-49 (#37)
• 0.19 A18-34 (#36)
• 0.23 A25-54 (#54)

Captain America: Civil War (TNT, 8:00 PM, 180 min.)
• 1.473 million viewers (#13)
• 0.89 HH (#13)
• 0.49 A18-49 (#3)
• 0.31 A18-34 (#10)
• 0.61 A25-54 (#3)

The Carbonaro Effect (TRU, 10:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.390 million viewers (#87)
• 0.25 HH (#86)
• 0.12 A18-49 (#93)
• 0.08 A18-34 (#90)
• 0.15 A25-54 (#77)

Queen Of The South (USA, 9:00 PM, 61 min.)
• 1.024 million viewers (#25)
• 0.67 HH (#25)
• 0.31 A18-49 (#16)
• 0.21 A18-34 (#27)
• 0.40 A25-54 (#19)

Shooter (USA, 10:01 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.715 million viewers (#50)
• 0.49 HH (#40)
• 0.17 A18-49 (#60)
• 0.10 A18-34 (#76)
• 0.23 A25-54 (#54)

Growing Up Hip-Hop (WETV, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.530 million viewers (#75)
• 0.35 HH (#69)
• 0.26 A18-49 (#30)
• 0.20 A18-34 (#31)
• 0.26 A25-54 (#46)

Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research