Posted in:

Friday Ratings: ‘Fire Country’ on CBS Is a Flawless Fit

Friday, October 14, 2022

Total Viewers: 
CBS: 5.27 million, ABC: 2.74, Fox: 2.13, NBC: 2.05, CW: 527,000

Adults 18-49:
Fox: 0.5 rating/5 share, ABC and CBS: 0.4/ 4 each, NBC: 0.2/ 2, CW: 0.1/ 1

ABC
8:00 p.m. “Shark Tank”
Viewers: 3.21 million (#2), A18-49: 0.4/ 5 (#2t)

9:00 p.m. “20/20” (two hours)
Viewers: 2.50 million (#2), A18-49: 0.3/ 3 (#3t)

CBS
8:00 p.m. “S.W.A.T.”
Viewers: 4.41 million (#1), A18-49: 0.4/ 4 (#2t)

9:00 p.m. “Fire Country”
Viewers: 5.57 million (#1), A18-49: 0.4/ 4 (#2t)

10:00 p.m. “Blue Bloods”
Viewers: 5.82 million (#1 for the night), A18-49: 0.4/ 4 (#1)

NBC
8:00 p.m. College Bowl
Viewers: 1.67 million (#4), A18-49: 0.2/ 2 (#4)

9:00 p.m. “Dateline” (two hours)
Viewers: 2.24 million (#3), A18-49: 0.3/ 3 (#3t)

Fox
8:00 p.m. “WWE Friday Night SmackDown”
Viewers: 2.13 million (#4), A18-49: 0.5/ 5 (#1 for the night)

CW
8:00 p.m. “Penn & Teller: Fool Us” (season premiere)
Viewers: 587,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 1 (#5)

9:00 p.m. “Who’s Line is it Anyway?” (season premiere)
Viewers: 484,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 1 (#5)

9:30 p.m. “Who’s Line is it Anyway?” (R)
Viewers: 430,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 1 (#5)

UPDATED 10/17/2022 4:24 PM ET: What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Friday, October 14, 2022:

ABC
• 2.878 million viewers
• 1.8/5 HH (2.233 million households)
• 0.41/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.538 million adults 18-49)

Shark Tank (ABC, 8:00 PM- 9:01 PM)
• 3.444 million viewers
• 2.1/6 HH (2.531 million households)
• 0.51/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.670 million adults 18-49)

20/20 (ABC, 9:01 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.589 million viewers
• 1.7/5 HH (2.081 million households)
• 0.36/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.470 million adults 18-49)

CBS
• 5.492 million viewers
• 3.4/10 HH (4.123 million households)
• 0.45/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.584 million adults 18-49)

S.W.A.T. (CBS, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 4.614 million viewers
• 2.8/8 HH (3.486 million households)
• 0.43/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.565 million adults 18-49)

Fire Country (CBS, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 5.802 million viewers
• 3.5/10 HH (4.296 million households)
• 0.48/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.628 million adults 18-49)

Blue Bloods (CBS, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 6.059 million viewers
• 3.7/11 HH (4.589 million households)
• 0.43/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.560 million adults 18-49)

NBC
• 2.068 million viewers
• 1.4/4 HH (1.656 million households)
• 0.24/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.319 million adults 18-49)

Capital One College Bowl (NBC, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.625 million viewers
• 1.0/3 HH (1.259 million households)
• 0.20/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.261 million adults 18-49)

Dateline (NBC, 9:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.290 million viewers
• 1.5/4 HH (1.855 million households)
• 0.27/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.349 million adults 18-49)

Fox
• 2.274 million viewers
• 1.4/4 HH (1.740 million households)
• 0.54/6 A18-49 rating/share (0.707 million adults 18-49)

WWE Friday Night SmackDown (Fox, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 2.274 million viewers
• 1.4/4 HH (1.740 million households)
• 0.54/6 A18-49 rating/share (0.707 million adults 18-49)
• 0.34 A18-34 rating (0.241 million adults 18-34)
• 0.74 A25-54 rating (0.897 million adults 25-54)
• Median age: 55.6

CW
• 0.490 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.386 million households)
• 0.05/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.064 million adults 18-49)

Penn & Teller: Fool Us (P) (CW, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.553 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.425 million households)
• 0.06/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.076 million adults 18-49)

Whose Line Is It Anyway? (P) (CW, 9:00 PM- 9:30 PM)
• 0.451 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.356 million households)
• 0.04/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.055 million adults 18-49)

Whose Line Is It Anyway? (Rp) (CW, 9:30 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.404 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.336 million households)
• 0.04/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.049 million adults 18-49)

Univision
• 1.344 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH (0.971 million households)
• 0.35/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.452 million adults 18-49)

La Rosa De Guadalupe (Univision, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 0.974 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.705 million households)
• 0.31/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.401 million adults 18-49)

Herencia, Legado Amor (Univision, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.423 million viewers
• 0.9/2 HH (1.053 million households)
• 0.36/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.474 million adults 18-49)

Ricos Tambien Lloran (Univision, 9:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 1.304 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH (0.930 million households)
• 0.34/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.441 million adults 18-49)

Combate Global +T (Univision, 12:00 AM, 80 min.)
• 0.318 million viewers
• 0.2 HH (0.208 million households)
• 0.10 A18-49 rating (0.131 million adults 18-49)
• 0.07 A18-34 rating (0.050 million adults 18-34)
• 0.11 A25-54 rating (0.133 million adults 25-54)
• Median age: 42.1

UniMás
• 0.451 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.327 million households)
• 0.14/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.179 million adults 18-49)

Sientese Quien Pueda (UniMás, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 0.272 million viewers
• 0.1/0 HH (0.168 million households)
• 0.11/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.147 million adults 18-49)

Enamorandonos (UniMás, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.561 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.400 million households)
• 0.17/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.225 million adults 18-49)

Desafio Super Humanos (UniMás, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.231 million viewers
• 0.1/0 HH (0.180 million households)
• 0.07/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.088 million adults 18-49)

Telemundo
• 0.774 million viewers
• 0.5/2 HH (0.641 million households)
• 0.16/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.215 million adults 18-49)

Exatlon Estados Unidos Season 7 (Telemundo, 7:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.717 million viewers
• 0.5/1 HH (0.577 million households)
• 0.17/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.221 million adults 18-49)

Fuego Del Destino (Telemundo, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.742 million viewers
• 0.5/1 HH (0.617 million households)
• 0.15/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.202 million adults 18-49)

Infiel: Historia De Un Engano (Telemundo, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.904 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.734 million households)
• 0.19/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.245 million adults 18-49)

MLB NL Division Series LA Dodgers/San Diego 3 (FS1, 8:33 PM, 230 min.)
• 4.074 million viewers
• 2.1 HH (2.622 million households)
• 1.07 A18-49 rating (1.402 million adults 18-49)
• 0.86 A18-34 rating (0.601 million adults 18-34)
• 1.32 A25-54 rating (1.600 million adults 25-54)
• Median age: 55.9

MLB NL Division Series Atlanta/Philadelphia 3 (FS1, 4:34 PM, 203 min.)
• 2.908 million viewers
• 1.5 HH (1.917 million households)
• 0.70 A18-49 rating (0.908 million adults 18-49)
• 0.53 A18-34 rating (0.369 million adults 18-34)
• 0.85 A25-54 rating (1.037 million adults 25-54)
• Median age: 58.0

MLB Division Series Guardians/NY Yankees Gm2 (TBS, 1:00 PM, 263 min.)
• 3.186 million viewers
• 1.9 HH (2.297 million households)
• 0.69 A18-49 rating (0.897 million adults 18-49)
• 0.52 A18-34 rating (0.366 million adults 18-34)
• 0.87 A25-54 rating (1.052 million adults 25-54)
• Median age: 61.2

College Football Prime Navy/SMU (ESPN, 7:30 PM, 237 min.)
• 0.959 million viewers
• 0.6 HH (0.687 million households)
• 0.22 A18-49 rating (0.283 million adults 18-49)
• 0.14 A18-34 rating (0.095 million adults 18-34)
• 0.27 A25-54 rating (0.326 million adults 25-54)
• Median age: 59.2

NBA Pre-Season Denver/Golden State (ESPN2, 10:02 PM, 152 min.)
• 0.540 million viewers
• 0.3 HH (0.402 million households)
• 0.15 A18-49 rating (0.202 million adults 18-49)
• 0.10 A18-34 rating (0.072 million adults 18-34)
• 0.18 A25-54 rating (0.213 million adults 25-54)
• Median age: 53.3

MLB NLDS on Fox Deportes Gm3: Dodgers vs Padres (Fox Deportes, 8:32 PM, 232 min.)
• 0.233 million viewers
• 0.1 HH (0.171 million households)
• 0.06 A18-49 rating (0.078 million adults 18-49)
• 0.03 A18-34 rating (0.021 million adults 18-34)
• 0.06 A25-54 rating (0.072 million adults 25-54)
• Median age: 57.2

NASCAR Xfinity Qualifying Las Vegas (USA, 8:30 PM, 90 min.)
• 0.213 million viewers
• 0.1 HH (0.161 million households)
• 0.04 A18-49 rating (0.055 million adults 18-49)
• 0.02 A18-34 rating (0.016 million adults 18-34)
• 0.05 A25-54 rating (0.062 million adults 25-54)
• Median age: 60.2

NBA Preseason Boston/Toronto (NBA-TV, 7:30 PM, 180 min.)
• 0.139 million viewers
• 0.1 HH (0.113 million households)
• 0.04 A18-49 rating (0.053 million adults 18-49)
• 0.03 A18-34 rating (0.022 million adults 18-34)
• 0.05 A25-54 rating (0.061 million adults 25-54)
• Median age: 54.9

B1G Women’s Volleyball Penn State / Nebraska (BTN, 8:38 PM, 102 min.)
• 0.202 million viewers
• 0.1 HH (0.128 million households)
• 0.04 A18-49 rating (0.051 million adults 18-49)
• 0.03 A18-34 rating (0.018 million adults 18-34)
• 0.05 A25-54 rating (0.061 million adults 25-54)
• Median age: 63.4

Premier League Brighton/Brentford (USA, 2:54 PM, 130 min.)
• 0.136 million viewers
• 0.1 HH (0.105 million households)
• 0.04 A18-49 rating (0.048 million adults 18-49)
• 0.03 A18-34 rating (0.024 million adults 18-34)
• 0.04 A25-54 rating (0.051 million adults 25-54)
• Median age: 57.7

MLB NLDS on Fox Deportes Gm3: Braves vs Phillies (Fox Deportes, 4:30 PM, 206 min.)
• 0.088 million viewers
• 0.0 HH (0.058 million households)
• 0.03 A18-49 rating (0.042 million adults 18-49)
• 0.02 A18-34 rating (0.017 million adults 18-34)
• 0.03 A25-54 rating (0.038 million adults 25-54)
• Median age: 51.2

NASCAR Whelen Mod Tour Thompson Speedway (USA, 7:30 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.115 million viewers
• 0.1 HH (0.089 million households)
• 0.03 A18-49 rating (0.040 million adults 18-49)
• 0.02 A18-34 rating (0.016 million adults 18-34)
• 0.03 A25-54 rating (0.033 million adults 25-54)
• Median age: 60.5

UPDATED 10/23/2022: What follows are the Live + Seven Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Friday, October 14, 2022:

Shark Tank (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 3.439 million viewers, 0.51 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.972 million viewers, 0.63 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 4.076 million viewers, 0.65 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.637 million viewers (+19%), +0.13 adults 18-49 rating (+26%)

20/20 (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.589 million viewers, 0.36 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.350 million viewers, 0.48 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.464 million viewers, 0.51 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.875 million viewers (+34%), +0.15 adults 18-49 rating (+41%)

S.W.A.T. (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 4.614 million viewers, 0.43 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 6.084 million viewers, 0.61 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 6.427 million viewers, 0.66 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.813 million viewers (+39%), +0.23 adults 18-49 rating (+54%)

Fire Country (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 5.802 million viewers, 0.48 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 7.855 million viewers, 0.70 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 8.254 million viewers, 0.74 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +2.452 million viewers (+42%), +0.26 adults 18-49 rating (+53%)

Blue Bloods (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 6.060 million viewers, 0.43 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 8.920 million viewers, 0.62 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 9.521 million viewers, 0.68 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +3.461 million viewers (+57%), +0.25 adults 18-49 rating (+59%)

Capital One College Bowl (NBC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.625 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.790 million viewers, 0.22 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.815 million viewers, 0.23 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.190 million viewers (+12%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+14%)

Dateline Friday (NBC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.290 million viewers, 0.27 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.178 million viewers, 0.38 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.312 million viewers, 0.41 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.022 million viewers (+45%), +0.14 adults 18-49 rating (+54%)

WWE Friday Night SmackDown (Fox)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.274 million viewers, 0.54 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.513 million viewers, 0.63 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.545 million viewers, 0.65 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.271 million viewers (+12%), +0.10 adults 18-49 rating (+19%)

Penn & Teller: Fool Us (P) (CW)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.553 million viewers, 0.06 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.654 million viewers, 0.07 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.692 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.139 million viewers (+25%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+34%)

Whose Line Is It Anyway? (P) (CW, 9:00)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.451 million viewers, 0.04 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.609 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.656 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.205 million viewers (+45%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+142%)

Whose Line Is It Anyway? (RP) (CW, 9:30)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.404 million viewers, 0.04 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.412 million viewers, 0.04 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.419 million viewers, 0.04 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.015 million viewers (+4%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+8%)

Love After Lockup (WETV, 9:00 PM, 136 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.465 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.899 million viewers, 0.37 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.434 million viewers (+93%), +0.20 adults 18-49 rating (+119%)

Gold Rush (DISC, 8:00 PM, 68 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.331 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.891 million viewers, 0.27 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.560 million viewers (+42%), +0.09 adults 18-49 rating (+54%)

Gold Rush: The Dirt (P) (DISC, 9:08 PM, 68 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.740 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.071 million viewers, 0.16 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.331 million viewers (+45%), +0.07 adults 18-49 rating (+75%)

AEW: Rampage (TNT, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.458 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.628 million viewers, 0.24 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.170 million viewers (+37%), +0.07 adults 18-49 rating (+41%)

On Patrol: Live (Reelz, 9:00 PM, 180 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.740 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.979 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.239 million viewers (+32%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+48%)

Real Time With Bill Maher (HBO, 10:00 PM, 53 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.797 million viewers, 0.06 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.352 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.555 million viewers (+70%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+111%)

90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After First Look (TLC, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.711 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.000 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.289 million viewers (+41%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+65%)

The Unxplained (HIST, 9:00 PM, 63 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.749 million viewers, 0.07 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.083 million viewers, 0.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.334 million viewers (+45%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+57%)

Ready to Love (OWN, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.450 million viewers, 0.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.576 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.126 million viewers (+28%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+34%)

Source: Nielsen Media Research

Tagged with: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,