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Friday Ratings: CBS and Fox Share Diluted Leadership

FRIDAY FAST AFFILIATE RATINGS

by Marc Berman April 2, 2022, 11:45 am

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Friday, April 1, 2022

Total Viewers:
CBS: 4.31 million, NBC: 2.90, ABC: 2.86, Fox: 2.23, CW: 315,000

Adults 18-49:
Fox: 0.5 rating/5 share, ABC: 0.4/ 4, CBS and NBC: 0.3/ 3 each, CW: 0.1/ 1

It was another typical uneventful Friday night based on the fast affiliate ratings. CBS led in total viewers care of “Undercover Boss” (Viewers: #3, 2.70 million; A18-49: #3, 0.3 rating/3 share at 8 p.m. ET), which was below average, “Magnum P.I.” (Viewers: #1, 4.76 million; A18-49: #2t, 0.4/ 3 at 9 p.m.), and “Blue Bloods” (Viewers: #1 for the night: 5.46 million; A18-49: #1t, 0.4/ 3 at 10 p.m.). And Fox dominated in adults adults 18-49 care of “WWE Friday Night Smackdown!” See network averages above.

It was a virtual tie in the battle of the diluted two-hour network newsmagazines as follows:

Friday 9-11 p.m. ET
ABC – “20/20”
Viewers: 2.63 million (#3); A18-49: 0.3/ 3 (#3t)

NBC – “Dateline”
Viewers: 2.92 million (#2); A18-49: 0.3/ 3 (#3t)

At this point, these newsmagazines are just taking up space.

Earlier in the evening, ABC’s “Shark Tank” (Viewers: #1, 3.34 million; A18-49: #2, 0.4/ 4) had an advantage over NBC’s competing “The Blacklist” (Viewers: #2, 2.85 million; A18-49: #4, 0.2/ 2) in the Friday 8 p.m. hour. But, like most network series, both are clearly not what they used to be.

The CW closed the night with reboot dramas “Charmed” (Viewers: 398,000; A18-49: 0.1/ 1 at 8 p.m.) and “Dynasty” (Viewers: 292,000; A18-49: 0.0/ 0 at 9 p.m.), which were buried in last place.

UPDATED 4/10/2022: What follows are the Live + Seven Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Friday, April 1:

Blue Bloods (CBS, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 5.674 million viewers, 0.40 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 9.429 million viewers, 0.73 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +3.755 million viewers (+66%), +0.33 adults 18-49 rating (+82%)

Love After Lockup (WETV, 9:00 PM, 91 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.454 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.956 million viewers, 0.36 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.502 million viewers (+111%), +0.22 adults 18-49 rating (+148%)

Shark Tank (ABC, 8:00 PM, 61 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 3.499 million viewers, 0.50 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 4.267 million viewers, 0.71 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.768 million viewers (+22%), +0.21 adults 18-49 rating (+41%)

Magnum P.I. (CBS, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 4.866 million viewers, 0.38 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 6.919 million viewers, 0.59 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +2.053 million viewers (+42%), +0.20 adults 18-49 rating (+53%)

Dateline (NBC, 9:00 PM, 120 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 3.010 million viewers, 0.33 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 4.251 million viewers, 0.53 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.241 million viewers (+41%), +0.20 adults 18-49 rating (+59%)

The Blacklist (NBC, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.924 million viewers, 0.22 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 4.504 million viewers, 0.42 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.580 million viewers (+54%), +0.19 adults 18-49 rating (+86%)

20/20 (ABC, 9:01 PM, 119 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.743 million viewers, 0.36 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.729 million viewers, 0.54 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.986 million viewers (+36%), +0.18 adults 18-49 rating (+50%)

RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 14 (VH1, 8:00 PM, 90 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.572 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.960 million viewers, 0.33 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.388 million viewers (+68%), +0.14 adults 18-49 rating (+71%)

Charmed (CW, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.361 million viewers, 0.07 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.670 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.309 million viewers (+86%), +0.08 adults 18-49 rating (+121%)

AEW: Rampage (TNT, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.456 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.645 million viewers, 0.23 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.189 million viewers (+41%), +0.08 adults 18-49 rating (+54%)

Gold Rush: Freddy Dodge (P) (DISC, 9:01 PM, 65 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.375 million viewers, 0.21 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.798 million viewers, 0.29 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.423 million viewers (+31%), +0.08 adults 18-49 rating (+36%)

WWE Friday Night SmackDown (FOX, 8:00 PM, 120 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.359 million viewers, 0.61 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.638 million viewers, 0.69 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.279 million viewers (+12%), +0.08 adults 18-49 rating (+12%)

Undercover Boss (CBS, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.749 million viewers, 0.29 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.201 million viewers, 0.37 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.452 million viewers (+16%), +0.07 adults 18-49 rating (+25%)

Hoffman Family Gold (DISC, 8:00 PM, 61 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.285 million viewers, 0.21 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.667 million viewers, 0.28 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.382 million viewers (+30%), +0.07 adults 18-49 rating (+34%)

Real Time With Bill Maher (HBO, 10:00 PM, 57 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.947 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.560 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.613 million viewers (+65%), +0.07 adults 18-49 rating (+55%)

Untucked Season 13 (VH1, 9:30 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.387 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.636 million viewers, 0.19 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.249 million viewers (+64%), +0.07 adults 18-49 rating (+61%)

90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days First Look (TLC, 10:00 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.846 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.093 million viewers, 0.22 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.247 million viewers (+29%), +0.07 adults 18-49 rating (+45%)

Ready To Love (OWN, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.380 million viewers, 0.07 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.601 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.221 million viewers (+58%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+96%)

Mi Fortuna Es Amarte (UNI, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.557 million viewers, 0.50 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.727 million viewers, 0.55 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.170 million viewers (+11%), +0.05 adults 18-49 rating (+9%)

The Unxplained (P) (HIST, 9:00 PM, 63 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.029 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.388 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.359 million viewers (+35%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+33%)

Madre (UNI, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.863 million viewers, 0.54 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.989 million viewers, 0.58 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.126 million viewers (+7%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+8%)

My Lottery Dream Home Repack (HGTV, 8:00 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.147 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.343 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.196 million viewers (+17%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+37%)

Gold Rush: The Dirt (DISC, 10:06 PM, 61 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.751 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.021 million viewers, 0.16 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.270 million viewers (+36%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+30%)

Hercai: Amor y Venganza II (TEL, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.102 million viewers, 0.25 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.205 million viewers, 0.29 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.103 million viewers (+9%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+14%)

Pasion Gavilanes II (TEL, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.840 million viewers, 0.27 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.922 million viewers, 0.30 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.082 million viewers (+10%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+11%)

Source: Nielsen Media Research

Tagged with: 20/20, 50 Shades of Sharks, 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days, AEW: Rampage, Blue Bloods, Charmed, Dateline, Dynasty, Gold Rush: Freddy Dodge's Mine Rescue, Gold Rush: The Dirt, Hoffman Family Gold, Love After Lockup, Magnum P.I., My Lottern Dream Home, Ready to Love, Real Time with Bill Maher, RuPaul's Drag Race, Shark Tank, Telemundo, The Blacklist, The Unxplained, Undercover Boss, Univision, Untucked, WWE Friday Night Smackdown

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