Friday Overnight Ratings: CBS Wins Households Among Big-4 Networks

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2018

Notes: MLB National League Championship Series Game 6 (FS1: LA Dodgers-Milwaukee: 8:39pm ET)

Household Rating/Share (top 56 markets)
CBS: 4.9/ 9, Fox: 2.7/ 5, NBC: 2.5/ 5, ABC: 1.9/ 3, CW: 0.4/ 1

-Household Percent Change from the Year-Ago Evening (10/20/17):
Fox: +80, ABC: +12, NBC: – 7, CBS: – 8, CW: -20

What follows are the household overnight ratings for Friday, October 19 broken out by half-hour:

PRIME TIME

8:00 p.m.
ABC: 2.2/ 4 (#3) — “Fresh Off the Boat”
CBS: 3.9/ 7 (#2) — “MacGyver”
NBC: 2.0/ 4 (#4) — “Blindspot”
Fox: 4.0/ 8 (#1) — “Last Man Standing”
CW: 0.6/ 1 (#5) — “Dynasty”

8:30 p.m.
ABC: 1.7/ 3 (#4) — “Speechless”
CBS: 4.1/ 7 (#1) — “MacGyver”
NBC: 1.8/ 3 (#3) — “Blindspot”
Fox: 3.1/ 6 (#2) — “The Cool Kids”
CW: 0.5/ 1 (#5) — “Dynasty”

9:00 p.m.
ABC: 1.4/ 3 (#4) — “Child Support”
CBS: 5.0/ 9 (#1) — “Hawaii Five-0”
NBC: 2.7/ 5 (#2) — “Dateline”
Fox: 1.9/ 3 (#3) — “Hell’s Kitchen”
CW: 0.3/ 1 (#5) — “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend”

9:30 p.m.
ABC: 1.4/ 3 (#4) — “Child Support”
CBS: 5.1/ 9 (#1) — “Hawaii Five-0”
NBC: 2.8/ 5 (#2) — “Dateline”
Fox: 1.9/ 3 (#3) — “Hell’s Kitchen”
CW: 0.3/ 1 (#5) — “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend”

10:00 p.m.
ABC: 2.2/ 4 (#3) — “20/20”
CBS: 5.6/10 (#1) — “Blue Bloods”
NBC: 2.8/ 5 (#2) — “Dateline”

10:30 p.m.
ABC: 2.3/ 4 (#3) — “20/20”
CBS: 5.7/11 (#1) — “Blue Bloods”
NBC: 2.6/ 5 (#2) — “Dateline”

LATE NIGHT

11:30 p.m.
ABC: 2.0/ 5 (#2) — “Jimmy Kimmel”
CBS: 3.0/ 7 (#1) — “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert”
NBC: 1.8/ 4 (#3) — “The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon” (repeat)

12:00 a.m.
ABC: 1.4/ 4 (#2) — “Jimmy Kimmel”
CBS: 2.0/ 5 (#1) — “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert”
NBC: 1.3/ 3 (#3) — “The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon” (repeat)

12:30 a.m.
ABC: 1.1/ 4 (#2) — “Nightline”
CBS: 1.3/ 5 (#1) — “The Late Late Show with James Corden” (repeat)
NBC: 1.1/ 3 (#3) — “Late Night with Seth Meyers” (repeat)

1:00 a.m.
CBS: 1.0/ 3 (#1) — “The Late Late Show with James Corden” (repeat)
NBC: 0.9/ 3 (#2) — “Late Night with Seth Meyers” (repeat)

1:30 a.m.
NBC: 0.6/ 3 — “Last Call with Carson Daly” (repeat)

Source: Nielsen Media Research