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Friday Ratings: ABC and Fox Share Low-Rated Dominance; ‘Burden of Truth’ Season Opener DOA on The CW

FRIDAY FAST AFFILIATE RATINGS

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Friday 8/13/21 Fast Affiliate Ratings

Total Viewers:
ABC: 2.73 million, Fox: 2.50, CBS: 2.36, NBC: 2.19, CW: 592,000

Adults 18-49:
Fox: 0.6 rating/6 share, ABC: 0.4/ 4, CBS: 0.4/ 3, NBC: 0.3/ 3, CW: 0.1/ 1

In season premiere news was CW drama “Burden of Truth”, which at just 645,000 viewers and a 0.1 rating/1 share in adults 18-49 was buried in last place in the Friday 8 p.m. ET hour. Lead-out “Dynasty” slipped to 539,000 viewers, also with a 0.1/ 1 in the demo. Does anyone know that this reboot of “Dynasty” is still on the air?

“WWE Friday Night Smackdown!” kept Fox in the Friday night adult 18-49 winner’s circle. See averages above. On CBS, “Secret Celebrity Renovation” (Viewers: #1, 2.92 million; A18-49: #2t, 0.4/ 4 at 8 p.m.) led into “Love Island”, which dropped to 1.81 million viewers (#4) and a 0.4/ 3 in the demo (#3t) at 9 p.m. “Blue Bloods” at 10 p.m. ET was a repeat.

Elsewhere, ABC and NBC were in repeats.

UPDATED 8/16/2021 4:17 PM ET: What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Friday, August 13:

ABC
• 2.702 million viewers
• 1.8/5 HH (2.147 million households)
• 0.4/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.547 million adults 18-49)

Shark Tank (R) (ABC, 8:00 PM- 9:01 PM)
• 2.659 million viewers
• 1.7/5 HH (2.035 million households)
• 0.4/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.552 million adults 18-49)

20/20 (R) (ABC, 9:01 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.723 million viewers
• 1.8/5 HH (2.204 million households)
• 0.4/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.545 million adults 18-49)

CBS
• 1.998 million viewers
• 1.3/4 HH (1.571 million households)
• 0.3/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.359 million adults 18-49)

Secret Celebrity Renovation (CBS, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 2.602 million viewers
• 1.7/5 HH (2.037 million households)
• 0.3/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.410 million adults 18-49)

Love Island (CBS, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.428 million viewers
• 1.0/3 HH (1.157 million households)
• 0.3/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.404 million adults 18-49)

Blue Bloods (R) (CBS, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 1.963 million viewers
• 1.3/4 HH (1.519 million households)
• 0.2/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.263 million adults 18-49)

NBC
• 1.886 million viewers
• 1.2/3 HH (1.439 million households)
• 0.3/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.379 million adults 18-49)

American Ninja Warrior (R) (NBC, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.693 million viewers
• 1.0/3 HH (1.247 million households)
• 0.3/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.377 million adults 18-49)

Dateline (NBC, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.270 million viewers
• 1.5/4 HH (1.823 million households)
• 0.3/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.384 million adults 18-49)

Fox
• 2.084 million viewers
• 1.3/3 HH (1.557 million households)
• 0.6/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.746 million adults 18-49)

WWE Friday Night SmackDown (Fox, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 2.084 million viewers
• 1.3/3 HH (1.557 million households)
• 0.6/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.746 million adults 18-49)

CW
• 0.340 million viewers
• 0.2/1 HH (0.287 million households)
• 0.1/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.090 million adults 18-49)

Burden of Truth (CW, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.372 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.314 million households)
• 0.1/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.086 million adults 18-49)

Dynasty (CW, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.307 million viewers
• 0.2/1 HH (0.261 million households)
• 0.1/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.095 million adults 18-49)

Univision
• 1.358 million viewers
• 0.7/2 HH (0.853 million households)
• 0.4/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.534 million adults 18-49)

Rosa De Guadalupe (Univision, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 1.349 million viewers
• 0.7/2 HH (0.805 million households)
• 0.5/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.585 million adults 18-49)

Disenando Tu Amor (Univision, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.424 million viewers
• 0.7/2 HH (0.818 million households)
• 0.4/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.547 million adults 18-49)

Si Nos Dejan (Univision, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.310 million viewers
• 0.7/2 HH (0.861 million households)
• 0.4/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.522 million adults 18-49)

La Hija Del Embajador (Univision, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 1.340 million viewers
• 0.7/2 HH (0.880 million households)
• 0.4/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.531 million adults 18-49)

UniMás
• 0.165 million viewers
• 0.1/0 HH (0.127 million households)
• 0.1/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.081 million adults 18-49)

Huerfanos De Su Tierra (P) (UniMás, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 0.193 million viewers
• 0.1/0 HH (0.156 million households)
• 0.1/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.078 million adults 18-49)

Cineplex Friday (R) (UniMás, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.128 million viewers
• 0.1/0 HH (0.115 million households)
• 0.0/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.056 million adults 18-49)

La Reina Del Flow (UniMás, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.241 million viewers
• 0.1/0 HH (0.152 million households)
• 0.1/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.129 million adults 18-49)

Telemundo
• 0.977 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.667 million households)
• 0.3/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.355 million adults 18-49)

Exatlón Estados Unidos Season 5 (Telemundo, 7:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.863 million viewers
• 0.5/1 HH (0.598 million households)
• 0.2/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.274 million adults 18-49)

Hercai: Amor Venganza (Telemundo, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.242 million viewers
• 0.7/2 HH (0.835 million households)
• 0.4/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.457 million adults 18-49)

Cafe Aroma De Mujer (Telemundo, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.723 million viewers
• 0.4/1 HH (0.514 million households)
• 0.2/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.291 million adults 18-49)

UPDATED 8/22/2021: What follows are the Live + Seven Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Friday, August 13:

Secret Celebrity Renovation (CBS, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.602 million viewers, 0.32 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.820 million viewers, 0.33 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.853 million viewers, 0.33 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.251 million viewers (+10%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+3%)

Love Island (CBS, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.430 million viewers, 0.31 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.882 million viewers, 0.44 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.983 million viewers, 0.48 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.553 million viewers (+39%), +0.17 adults 18-49 rating (+55%)

Dateline (NBC, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.258 million viewers, 0.30 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.248 million viewers, 0.48 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.406 million viewers, 0.51 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.148 million viewers (+51%), +0.21 adults 18-49 rating (+70%)

WWE Friday Night SmackDown (Fox, 8:00 PM, 120 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.084 million viewers, 0.58 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.363 million viewers, 0.68 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.395 million viewers, 0.69 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.311 million viewers (+15%), +0.11 adults 18-49 rating (+19%)

Burden of Truth (CW, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.426 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.577 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.599 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.173 million viewers (+41%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+25%)

Dynasty (CW, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.334 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.481 million viewers, 0.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.535 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.201 million viewers (+60%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+75%)

Disenando Tu Amor (Univision, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.424 million viewers, 0.42 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.471 million viewers, 0.45 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.473 million viewers, 0.45 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.049 million viewers (+3%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+7%)

Si Nos Dejan (Univision, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.310 million viewers, 0.40 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.396 million viewers, 0.41 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.410 million viewers, 0.42 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.100 million viewers (+8%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+5%)

La Hija del Embajador (Univision, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.340 million viewers, 0.41 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.405 million viewers, 0.43 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.423 million viewers, 0.43 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.083 million viewers (+6%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+5%)

La Reina del Flow (UniMas, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.241 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.241 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.241 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.000 million viewers (+0%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+0%)

Exatlón Estados Unidos Season 5 (Telemundo, 7:00 PM, 120 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.863 million viewers, 0.21 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.868 million viewers, 0.21 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.869 million viewers, 0.22 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.006 million viewers (+1%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+5%)

Hercai: Amor Venganza (Telemundo, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.242 million viewers, 0.35 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.367 million viewers, 0.41 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.378 million viewers, 0.41 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.136 million viewers (+11%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+17%)

Cafe Aroma De Mujer (Telemundo, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.723 million viewers, 0.22 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.879 million viewers, 0.30 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.890 million viewers, 0.30 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.167 million viewers (+23%), +0.08 adults 18-49 rating (+36%)

Gold Rush: Winter’s Fortune (DISC, 8:00 PM, 64 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.182 million viewers, 0.19 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.602 million viewers, 0.27 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.680 million viewers, 0.29 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.498 million viewers (+42%), +0.10 adults 18-49 rating (+53%)

Dino Hunters (DISC, 9:04 PM, 62 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.719 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.902 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.933 million viewers, 0.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.214 million viewers (+30%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+38%)

Spin (P) (DSNY, 8:00 PM, 102 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.536 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.637 million viewers, 0.16 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.694 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.158 million viewers (+29%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+31%)

Descendants: Royal Wedding (PS) (DSNY, 9:42 PM, 25 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.646 million viewers, 0.16 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.732 million viewers, 0.19 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.755 million viewers, 0.19 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.109 million viewers (+17%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+19%)

Disney’s Magic Bake-Off (P) (DSNY, 10:07 PM, 47 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.465 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.528 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.585 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.120 million viewers (+26%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+17%)

Diners, Drive Ins & Dives (FOOD, 9:00 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.934 million viewers, 0.21 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.043 million viewers, 0.21 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.062 million viewers, 0.22 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.128 million viewers (+14%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+5%)

Tucker Carlson Tonight (Fox News Channel, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.599 million viewers, 0.18 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.774 million viewers, 0.19 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.786 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.187 million viewers (+7%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+11%)

Real Time With Bill Maher (HBO, 10:00 PM, 58 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.995 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.561 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.624 million viewers, 0.21 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.629 million viewers (+63%), +0.09 adults 18-49 rating (+75%)

Ancient Aliens Specials (PS) (HIST, 9:00 PM, 63 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.976 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.195 million viewers, 0.16 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.257 million viewers, 0.18 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.281 million viewers (+29%), +0.05 adults 18-49 rating (+38%)

Rachel Maddow Show (MSNBC, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.046 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.186 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.193 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.147 million viewers (+7%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+15%)

Ridiculousness Season 22 (MTV, 8:00 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.304 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.389 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.414 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.110 million viewers (+36%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+30%)

Ridiculousness Season 22 (MTV, 8:30 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.268 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.352 million viewers, 0.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.382 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.114 million viewers (+43%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+50%)

Cesar Millan: Better Human Better Dog (NGC, 9:00 PM, 59 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.403 million viewers, 0.05 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.547 million viewers, 0.07 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.575 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.172 million viewers (+43%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+60%)

Cesar Millan: Better Human Better Dog (NGC, 9:59 PM, 61 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.413 million viewers, 0.07 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.560 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.591 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.178 million viewers (+43%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+29%)

NFL Preseason (Live) Dallas Cowboys at Arizona Cardinals (NFLN, 10:08 PM, 192 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.249 million viewers, 0.36 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.283 million viewers, 0.38 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.284 million viewers, 0.38 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.035 million viewers (+3%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+6%)

Put A Ring On It (OWN, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.242 million viewers, 0.05 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.427 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.429 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.187 million viewers (+77%), +0.07 adults 18-49 rating (+140%)

Bellator MMA 2021 (SHO, 9:43 PM, 16 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.077 million viewers, 0.02 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.083 million viewers, 0.03 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.097 million viewers, 0.04 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.020 million viewers (+26%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+100%)

Bellator MMA 2021 (SHO, 9:59 PM, 22 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.071 million viewers, 0.02 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.087 million viewers, 0.03 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.100 million viewers, 0.04 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.029 million viewers (+41%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+100%)

Bellator MMA 2021 264: Mousasi vs. Salter (SHO, 10:35 PM, 23 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.083 million viewers, 0.02 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.098 million viewers, 0.03 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.112 million viewers, 0.04 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.029 million viewers (+35%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+100%)

Surrealestate (SYFY, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.255 million viewers, 0.04 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.506 million viewers, 0.07 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.580 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.325 million viewers (+127%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+100%)

90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After More to Love (TLC, 8:00 PM, 120 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.588 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.666 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.673 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.085 million viewers (+14%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+33%)

90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After First Look (TLC, 10:00 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.027 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.525 million viewers, 0.32 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.539 million viewers, 0.32 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.512 million viewers (+50%), +0.17 adults 18-49 rating (+113%)

Darcey & Stacey Pillow Talk (TLC, 10:30 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.729 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.859 million viewers, 0.19 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.863 million viewers, 0.19 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.134 million viewers (+18%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+27%)

AEW: Rampage P(TNT, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.740 million viewers, 0.31 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.996 million viewers, 0.42 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.024 million viewers, 0.43 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.284 million viewers (+38%), +0.12 adults 18-49 rating (+39%)

Ghost Adventures Repack (TRVL, 9:00 PM, 120 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.301 million viewers, 0.07 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.370 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.385 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.084 million viewers (+28%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+43%)

Love After Lockup (WETV, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.681 million viewers, 0.25 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.117 million viewers, 0.47 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.225 million viewers, 0.52 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.544 million viewers (+80%), +0.27 adults 18-49 rating (+108%)

Love After Lockup First Look (S) (WETV, 10:00 PM, 16 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.538 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.906 million viewers, 0.37 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.959 million viewers, 0.39 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.421 million viewers (+78%), +0.19 adults 18-49 rating (+95%)

Source: Nielsen Media Research

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