CBS was Friday night’s most-watched network with an average of 8.08 million total viewers. ABC edged out CBS for the lead among all key demos: adults 18-49 (1.1 rating/4.5 share) and adults 25-54 (1.6/5.4).
CBS’s “The Amazing Race” (Women 18-34: 0.8/4; Men 18-34: 0.4/2; Women 18-49: 1.2/5; Men 18-49: 0.9/4) concluded its 27th season on a positive note, having risen 8 percent in total viewers from its 26th finale this past spring (May 15, 2015) and delivering its most-watched live-plus-same-day telecast since Mar. 13, 2015.
The night’s other original offerings were, as follows:
ABC’s “Last Man Standing” (Women 18-34: 0.9/5; Men 18-34: 0.8/4; Women 18-49: 1.3/5; Men 18-49: 1.2/6)
ABC’s “Dr. Ken” (Women 18-34: 0.7/4; Men 18-34: 0.6/3; Women 18-49: 1.1/4; Men 18-49: 1.0/4)
ABC’s “Shark Tank” (Women 18-34: 0.8/4 Men 18-34: 0.7/4; Women 18-49: 1.5/5; Men 18-49: 1.3/5)
ABC’s “20/20” (Women 18-34: 0.4/2; Men 18-34: 0.4/2; Women 18-49: 1.1/4; Men 18-49: 0.6/2)
CBS’s “Hawaii Five-0” (Women 18-34: 0.6/3; Men 18-34: 0.3/2; Women 18-49: 1.2/5; Men 18-49: 0.9/3)
CBS’s “Blue Bloods” (Women 18-34: 0.6/3; Men 18-34: 0.4/2; Women 18-49: 1.2/4; Men 18-49: 0.9/4)
NBC’s “Undateable” (Women 18-34: 0.5/2; Men 18-34: 0.2/1; Women 18-49: 0.9/4; Men 18-49: 0.5/2)
NBC’s “Truth Be Told” (Women 18-34: 0.4/2; Men 18-34: 0.3/2; Women 18-49: 0.7/3; Men 18-49: 0.4/2)
NBC’s “Grimm” (Women 18-34: 0.6/3; Men 18-34: 0.4/2; Women 18-49: 1.0/4; Men 18-49: 0.7/3)
NBC’s “Dateline NBC” (Women 18-34: 0.5/3; Men 18-34: 0.3/1; Women 18-49: 1.2/5; Men 18-49: 0.6/2)
Fox’s “MasterChef Junior” (Women 18-34: 0.9/5; Men 18-34: 0.7/4; Women 18-49: 1.5/6; Men 18-49: 0.9/4)
Fox’s “World’s Funniest” (Women 18-34: 0.5/2; Men 18-34: 0.4/2; Women 18-49: 0.8/3; Men 18-49: 0.5/2)
CW’s “Hollywood Christmas Parade” (Women 18-34: 0.1/1; Men 18-34: 0.1/1; Women 18-49: 0.3/1; Men 18-49: 0.2/1)
Discovery’s “Gold Rush” (Women 18-34: 0.53; Men 18-34: 0.98; Women 18-49: 0.62; Men 18-49: 1.44)
USA’s “Satisfaction” (Women 18-34: 0.11; Men 18-34: 0.16; Women 18-49: 0.18; Men 18-49: 0.16)
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PROGRAM | HH/SHR | VWRS (000) |
A18-34 | A18-49 | A25-54 |
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8-11 | Network Average | 3.6/7 | 5461 | 0.6/3 | 1.1/4 | 1.6/5 |
8:00 | Last Man Standing | 4.3/8 | 6836 | 0.9/5 | 1.3/5 | 1.8/7 |
8:31 | Dr. Ken | 3.2/6 | 4795 | 0.7/4 | 1.1/4 | 1.5/5 |
9:00 | Shark Tank | 3.8/7 | 5995 | 0.7/4 | 1.4/5 | 1.9/6 |
10:01 | 20/20 | 3.1/6 | 4514 | 0.4/2 | 0.9/3 | 1.3/4 |
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PROGRAM | HH/SHR | VWRS (000) |
A18-34 | A18-49 | A25-54 |
8-11 | Network Average | 5.1/10 | 8077 | 0.5/3 | 1.1/4 | 1.6/5 |
8:00 | The Amazing Race (f) | 3.7/7 | 6159 | 0.6/3 | 1.0/4 | 1.7/6 |
9:00 | Hawaii Five-0 | 5.0/9 | 8125 | 0.5/2 | 1.0/4 | 1.6/5 |
10:00 | Blue Bloods | 6.5/12 | 9946 | 0.5/2 | 1.1/4 | 1.7/5 |
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PROGRAM | HH/SHR | VWRS (000) |
A18-34 | A18-49 | A25-54 |
8-11 | Network Average | 2.2/4 | 3398 | 0.4/2 | 0.8/3 | 1.2/4 |
8:00 | Undateable | 1.8/3 | 2741 | 0.3/2 | 0.7/3 | 1.1/4 |
8:30 | Truth Be Told | 1.4/3 | 2088 | 0.4/2 | 0.6/2 | 0.8/3 |
9:00 | Grimm | 2.3/4 | 3644 | 0.5/2 | 0.9/3 | 1.2/4 |
10:00 | Dateline NBC | 2.8/5 | 4135 | 0.4/2 | 0.9/3 | 1.3/4 |
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PROGRAM | HH/SHR | VWRS (000) |
A18-34 | A18-49 | A25-54 |
8-10 | Network Average | 1.7/3 | 2855 | 0.6/3 | 0.9/4 | 1.1/4 |
8:00 | MasterChef Junior | 2.3/4 | 3793 | 0.8/4 | 1.2/5 | 1.4/5 |
9:00 | World’s Funniest | 1.2/2 | 1917 | 0.4/2 | 0.7/3 | 0.8/3 |
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PROGRAM | HH/SHR | VWRS (000) |
A18-34 | A18-49 | A25-54 |
8-10 | Network Average | 0.9/2 | 1405 | 0.1/1 | 0.3/1 | 0.3/1 |
8:00 | Hollywood Christmas Parade (s) | 0.9/2 | 1405 | 0.1/1 | 0.3/1 | 0.3/1 |
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PROGRAM | HH/SHR | VWRS (000) |
A18-34 | A18-49 | A25-54 |
8-11 | Network Average | 1.1/2 | 1858 | 0.7/3 | ||
7:00 | Muchacha Italiana Viene a Casarse | 1.0/2 | 1721 | 0.6/3 | ||
8:00 | Antes Muerta Que Lichita | 1.0/2 | 1809 | 0.7/3 | ||
9:02 | Pasion y Poder | 1.0/2 | 1852 | 0.7/3 | ||
10:05 | Yo No Creo En Hombres | 1.1/2 | 1920 | 0.7/3 |
Cable Rankings – Friday 12/11/15
What follows are the top 20 most-watched shows in prime time on cable for Friday, December 11:
- “Gold Rush” (Discovery, 9:01 p.m.): 3.745 million
- “Gold Rush” (Discovery, 10:02 p.m.): 2.384
- “The O’Reilly Factor Special” (Fox News Channel, 8 p.m.): 2.243
- Movie: “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” (2000) (ABC Family, 9 p.m.): 2.240
- Movie: “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” (1989) (ABC Family, 6:45 p.m.): 1.920
- “NCIS” (USA, 8 p.m.): 1.883
- “Family Guy” (Adult Swim, 10:30 p.m.): 1.804
- “NCIS” (USA, 9 p.m.): 1.756
- “The Kelly File Special” (Fox News Channel, 9 p.m.): 1.750
- Movie: “A Royal Christmas” (Hallmark, 8 p.m.): 1.678
- “Family Guy” (Adult Swim, 10 p.m.): 1.643
- “Gold Rush: The Dirt” (Discovery, 8 p.m.): 1.623
- “Hannity Special” (Fox News Channel, 10 p.m.): 1.453
- “NBA Basketball: L.A. Lakers @ San Antonio” (ESPN, 9:36-11:54 p.m., 1.03 household rating): 1.447
- “Bob’s Broken Sleigh” (Disney Channel, 8 p.m.): 1.425
- Movie: “Christmas at Cartwrights” (Hallmark, 10 p.m.): 1.331
- “American Pickers” (History, 8 p.m.): 1.322
- “The Cleveland Show” (Adult Swim, 9:30 p.m.): 1.316
- “House Hunters International” (HGTV, 10:30 p.m.): 1.274
- “Breadwinners” (Nickelodeon, 8 p.m.): 1.258
- “NBA Basketball: Miami @ Indiana” (ESPN, 7:00-9:36 p.m., 0.77 household rating): 1.112
- “Ultimate Fighter Finale” (FS1, 10:00 p.m.-1:08 a.m., 0.53 household rating): 0.883
- “Ultimate Fighter Prelim” (FS1, 8:00-10:00 p.m., 0.46 household rating): 0.809
- “Satisfaction” (USA, 10 p.m.): 0.636
- “The Chase” (GSN, 8 p.m. – finale): 0.602 (96,000 adults 18-49)
- “NBA Crunchtime: Golden State @ Boston” (NBA TV, 9:00-11:00 p.m., 0.24 household rating): 0.396
Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research
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