Friday Ratings: Lakers Victory Over the Mavericks Leads ABC to Modest Friday Victory

Friday, December 25, 2020

What follows are the fast affiliate ratings from Nielsen for Friday, December 25. Note: These ratings are time period based (and are, therefore, only approximate).

-Total Viewers:
ABC: 3.48 million, Fox: 3.33, CBS: 3.26, NBC: 1.98, CW: 453,000

-Adults 18-49:
ABC: 1.0 rating/6 share, Fox: 0.9/ 6, NBC: 0.4/ 3, CBS: 0.3/ 2, CW: 0.1/ 0
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8:00 p.m.

ABC – NBA (Dallas at LA Lakers)
Viewers: 3.93 million (#2), A18-49: 1.2/ 7 (#1)

CBS – MacGyver (R)
Viewers: 2.95 million (#3), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#4)

NBC – How the Grinch Stole Christmas (R)
Viewers: 2.30 million (#4), A18-49: 0.4/ 3 (#3)

Fox – NFL Overrun
Viewers: 5.04 million (#1), A18-49: 1.4/ 8 (#1)

CW – Christmas Caroler Challenge (season finale)
Viewers: 524,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 0 (#5)

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8:30 p.m.

ABC – NBA (Dallas at LA Lakers)
Viewers: 3.99 million (#1), A18-49: 1.2/ 7 (#1)

CBS – MacGyver (R)
Viewers: 2.90 million (#3), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#4)

NBC – Movie: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (R)
Viewers: 1.87 million (#4), A18-49: 0.4/ 2 (#3)

Fox – WWE Friday Night Smackdown
Viewers: 3.15 million (#2), A18-49: 0.9/ 5 (#1)

CW – Christmas Caroler Challenge (season finale)
Viewers: 430,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 0 (#5)

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9:00 p.m.

ABC – NBA (Dallas at LA Lakers)
Viewers: 3.83 million (#1), A18-49: 1.1/ 7 (#1)

CBS – Magnum, P.I. (R)
Viewers: 3.19 million (#2), A18-49: 0.2/ 1 (#4)

NBC – Movie: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (R)
Viewers: 1.84 million (#4), A18-49: 0.4/ 3 (#3)

Fox – WWE Friday Night Smackdown
Viewers: 2.70 million (#3), A18-49: 0.8/ 5 (#2)

CW – Christmas Caroler Challenge (season finale)
Viewers: 464,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 0 (#5)

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9:30 p.m.

ABC – NBA (Dallas at LA Lakers)
Viewers: 3.70 million (#1), A18-49: 1.1/ 7 (#1)

CBS – Magnum, P.I. (R)
Viewers: 3.39 million (#2), A18-49: 0.3/ 2(#4)

NBC – Movie: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (R)
Viewers: 1.92 million (#4), A18-49: 0.5/ 3 (#3)

Fox – WWE Friday Night Smackdown
Viewers: 2.45 million (#3), A18-49: 0.7/ 4 (#2)

CW – Christmas Caroler Challenge (season finale)
Viewers: 405,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.0/ 0 (#5)

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10:00 p.m.

ABC – ABC – NBA (Dallas at LA Lakers)
Viewers: 2.26 million (#2), A18-49: 1.0/ 6 (#1)

CBS – Blue Bloods (R)
Viewers: 3.49 million (#1), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#3)

NBC – Movie: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (R)
Viewers: 1.92 million (#3), A18-49: 0.5/ 3 (#2)

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10:30 p.m.

ABC – ABC – NBA (Dallas at LA Lakers)
Viewers: 2.19 million (#2), A18-49: 0.7/ 4 (#1)

CBS – Blue Bloods (R)
Viewers: 3.63 million (#1), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#3)

NBC – Movie: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (R)
Viewers: 2.02 million (#3), A18-49: 0.4/ 3 (#2)

Source: Nielsen Media Research