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Friday Ratings: ESPN Dominates in Demos; CBS Tops in Total Viewers; The CW’s ‘The Great American Joke Off’ Left at the Starting Gate

Friday 03/31/23
Fast Affiliate Ratings

Total Viewers
CBS: 5.03 million, ABC: 3.01, Fox: 2.39, NBC: 1.95, CW: 503,000

Adults 18-49
Fox: 0.6 rating/6 share, ABC and CBS: 0.4/ 4 each, NBC: 0.2/ 2, CW: 0.1/ 1

ABC
8:00 p.m. “Shark Tank”
Viewers: 3.35 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.4 share/5 share (#2)

9:00 p.m. “20/20”
Viewers: 2.84 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.4/ 4 (#2)

CBS
8:00 p.m. “S.W.A.T.”
Viewers: 4.83 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.3/ 3 (#4)

9:00 p.m. “Fire Country”
Viewers: 5.08 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.4/ 3 (#2t)

10:00 p.m. “Blue Bloods”
Viewers: 5.19 million (#1 for the night), Adults 18-49: 03/ 3 (#1t)

NBC
8:00 p.m. “Lopez vs. Lopez”
Viewers: 1.85 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.2/ 2 (#4)

9:00 p.m. “Grand Crew”
Viewers: 1.19 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.2/ 2 (#4)

9:30 p.m. “Dateline”
Viewers: 2.16 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.3/ 3 (#2t)

Fox
8:00 p.m. “WWE Friday Night Smackdown!”
Viewers: 2.39 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.6/ 6 (#1 for the night)

CW
8:00 p.m. “Penn & Teller: Fool Us”
Viewers: 587,000 (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.1/ 1 (#5)

9:00 p.m. “Whose Line Is It Anyway?”
Viewers: 482,000 (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.1/ 1 (#5)

9:30 p.m. “The Great American Joke Off” (series premiere)
Viewers: 367,000 (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.1/ 6 (#5)

UPDATED 4/03/2023 3:58 PM ET: What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Friday, March 31, 2023:

ABC
• 2.906 million viewers
• 1.8/5 HH (2.258 million households)
• 0.37/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.485 million adults 18-49)

Shark Tank (ABC, 8:00 PM- 9:01 PM)
• 3.292 million viewers
• 2.0/6 HH (2.498 million households)
• 0.44/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.580 million adults 18-49)

20/20 (ABC, 9:01 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.708 million viewers
• 1.7/5 HH (2.135 million households)
• 0.33/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.436 million adults 18-49)

CBS
• 5.160 million viewers
• 3.1/9 HH (3.816 million households)
• 0.38/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.498 million adults 18-49)

S.W.A.T. (CBS, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 4.879 million viewers
• 3.0/8 HH (3.678 million households)
• 0.40/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.519 million adults 18-49)

Fire Country (CBS, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 5.270 million viewers
• 3.1/9 HH (3.807 million households)
• 0.41/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.532 million adults 18-49)

Blue Bloods (CBS, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 5.332 million viewers
• 3.2/10 HH (3.964 million households)
• 0.34/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.444 million adults 18-49)

NBC
• 1.925 million viewers
• 1.2/4 HH (1.534 million households)
• 0.25/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.322 million adults 18-49)

Lopez vs. Lopez (NBC, 8:00 PM- 8:30 PM)
• 1.833 million viewers
• 1.1/3 HH (1.403 million households)
• 0.21/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.269 million adults 18-49)

Grand Crew (NBC, 8:30 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.182 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH (0.931 million households)
• 0.18/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.231 million adults 18-49)

Dateline (Fri.) (NBC, 9:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.133 million viewers
• 1.4/4 HH (1.717 million households)
• 0.28/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.359 million adults 18-49)

Fox
• 2.484 million viewers
• 1.5/4 HH (1.860 million households)
• 0.69/7 A18-49 rating/share (0.900 million adults 18-49)

WWE Friday Night SmackDown (Fox, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 2.484 million viewers
• 1.5/4 HH (1.860 million households)
• 0.69/7 A18-49 rating/share (0.900 million adults 18-49)

CW
• 0.487 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.382 million households)
• 0.07/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.088 million adults 18-49)

Penn & Teller: Fool Us (CW, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.562 million viewers
• 0.4/1 HH (0.437 million households)
• 0.07/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.092 million adults 18-49)

Whose Line Is It Anyway? (CW, 9:00 PM- 9:30 PM)
• 0.476 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.369 million households)
• 0.08/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.099 million adults 18-49)

The Great American Joke Off (P) (CW, 9:30 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.348 million viewers
• 0.2/1 HH (0.282 million households)
• 0.05/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.068 million adults 18-49)

Univision
• 1.443 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH (0.967 million households)
• 0.40/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.528 million adults 18-49)

La Rosa de Guadalupe (Fri.) (Univision, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 1.080 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.709 million households)
• 0.28/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.365 million adults 18-49)

Perdona Nuestros Pecados (Fri.) (Univision, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.449 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH (0.974 million households)
• 0.39/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.504 million adults 18-49)

Cabo (Fri.) (Univision, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 1.431 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH (0.952 million households)
• 0.44/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.576 million adults 18-49)

UniMás
• 0.397 million viewers
• 0.2/1 HH (0.284 million households)
• 0.11/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.139 million adults 18-49)

Sientese Quien Pueda (Fri.) (UniMás, 6:58 PM- 7:58 PM)
• 0.298 million viewers
• 0.2/0 HH (0.204 million households)
• 0.11/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.144 million adults 18-49)

Enamorandonos (Fri.) (UniMás, 7:58 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.491 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.352 million households)
• 0.14/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.177 million adults 18-49)

Desafio the Box Season 2 (Fri.) (UniMás, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.205 million viewers
• 0.1/0 HH (0.143 million households)
• 0.05/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.063 million adults 18-49)

Telemundo
• 1.032 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.713 million households)
• 0.31/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.405 million adults 18-49)

La Casa de los Famosos Season 3 (Fri.) (Telemundo, 7:00 PM- 9:06 PM)
• 1.084 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.771 million households)
• 0.28/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.369 million adults 18-49)

El Señor de Cielos VIII (Fri.) (Telemundo, 9:06 PM-10:05 PM)
• 1.092 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.719 million households)
• 0.39/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.511 million adults 18-49)

Juego de Mentiras (Fri.) (Telemundo, 10:05 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.781 million viewers
• 0.5/1 HH (0.564 million households)
• 0.21/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.278 million adults 18-49)

Source: Nielsen Media Research

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