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Friday Ratings Scorecard: Respectable Season-Ending Results for ‘Magnum P.I.” and “Blue Bloods’ on CBS

FRIDAY FAST AFFILIATE RATINGS

by Marc Berman May 7, 2022, 7:24 pm

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Friday 5/06/22

Total Viewers:
CBS: 4.33 million, ABC: 2.88, NBC: 2.60, Fox: 1.92, CW: 288,000

Adults 18-49:
Fox: 0.4 rating/4 share, ABC, CBS and NBC: 0.3/ 3 each, CW: 0.0/ 0

There were season finales: CBS crime solvers “Magnum P.I.” (Viewers: #1, 4.87 million; A18-49: #2t, 0.3/ 3 at 9 p.m. ET) and “Blue Bloods” (Viewers: #1 for the night: 6.02 million; A18-49: #1, 0.4/ 4 at 10 p.m.). And they aired out of failed competition series “Come Dance With Me” (Viewers: #3, 2.08 million; A18-49: #3t, 0.2/ 2 at 8 p.m.). Unless CBS decides to move “Magnum PI” in the Friday 8 p.m. anchor position, expect the two dramas to remains paired up again next season.

Tops for the night in adults 18-49 (and it was certainly nothing to boast about) was “WWE Friday Night Smackdown” on Fox. See network averages above and keep in mind this is a shell of what it once was/

Elsewhere, ABC’s “Shark Tank” opened with 3.51 million viewers (#1) and a 0.4/ 4 in the demo (#1t) at 8 p.m. It led into tired newsmagazine “20/20” (Viewers: #3, 2.56 million; A18-49: #2t: 0.3/ 3 from 9-11 p.m.), which was identical to competing “Dateline” on NBC.

Earlier in the evening on NBC was fading “The Blacklist” at 2.66 million viewers (#2) and a 0.2/ 2 in adults 18-49 (#3). And The CW featured reboot dramas “Charmed” (Viewers: 375,000; A18-49: 0.1/ 1 at 8 p.m.) and “Dynasty” (Viewers: 202,000; A18-49: 0.0/ 0 at 9 p.m.). It does not get much lower than that.

UPDATED 5/09/2022 5:08 PM ET: What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Friday, May 6:

ABC
• 2.973 million viewers
• 1.9/5 HH (2.287 million households)
• 0.36/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.466 million adults 18-49)

Shark Tank (ABC, 8:00 PM- 9:01 PM)
• 3.620 million viewers
• 2.2/6 HH (2.686 million households)
• 0.46/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.601 million adults 18-49)

20/20 (ABC, 9:01 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.642 million viewers
• 1.7/5 HH (2.083 million households)
• 0.31/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.398 million adults 18-49)

CBS
• 4.468 million viewers
• 2.8/8 HH (3.378 million households)
• 0.32/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.423 million adults 18-49)

Come Dance With Me (CBS, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 2.121 million viewers
• 1.4/4 HH (1.733 million households)
• 0.19/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.251 million adults 18-49)

Magnum P.I. (CBS, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 5.055 million viewers
• 3.1/8 HH (3.765 million households)
• 0.34/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.446 million adults 18-49)

Blue Bloods (CBS, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 6.227 million viewers
• 3.8/11 HH (4.635 million households)
• 0.44/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.572 million adults 18-49)

NBC
• 2.702 million viewers
• 1.8/5 HH (2.149 million households)
• 0.30/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.395 million adults 18-49)

The Blacklist (NBC, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 2.764 million viewers
• 1.8/5 HH (2.145 million households)
• 0.26/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.345 million adults 18-49)

Dateline (NBC, 9:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.671 million viewers
• 1.8/5 HH (2.150 million households)
• 0.32/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.421 million adults 18-49)

Fox
• 1.998 million viewers
• 1.3/3 HH (1.537 million households)
• 0.46/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.606 million adults 18-49)

WWE Friday Night SmackDown (Fox, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.998 million viewers
• 1.3/3 HH (1.537 million households)
• 0.46/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.606 million adults 18-49)

CW
• 0.276 million viewers
• 0.2/1 HH (0.239 million households)
• 0.04/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.056 million adults 18-49)

Charmed (CW, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.345 million viewers
• 0.2/1 HH (0.294 million households)
• 0.06/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.080 million adults 18-49)

Dynasty (CW, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.207 million viewers
• 0.2/0 HH (0.185 million households)
• 0.03/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.033 million adults 18-49)

Univision
• 1.476 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH (0.924 million households)
• 0.42/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.551 million adults 18-49)

La Rosa de Guadalupe (Univision, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 1.105 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.711 million households)
• 0.32/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.415 million adults 18-49)

Soltero con Hijas (Univision, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.290 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.779 million households)
• 0.41/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.534 million adults 18-49)

Mi Fortuna es Amarte (Univision, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.501 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH (0.930 million households)
• 0.43/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.563 million adults 18-49)

Madre (Univision, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 1.636 million viewers
• 0.9/2 HH (1.064 million households)
• 0.43/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.555 million adults 18-49)

UniMás
• 0.492 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.350 million households)
• 0.12/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.162 million adults 18-49)

La Hija del Embajador Season 3 (UniMás, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 0.306 million viewers
• 0.2/1 HH (0.236 million households)
• 0.06/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.083 million adults 18-49)

Enamorandonos (UniMás, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.584 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.422 million households)
• 0.14/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.184 million adults 18-49)

Desafio the Box (UniMás, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.309 million viewers
• 0.2/0 HH (0.205 million households)
• 0.09/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.117 million adults 18-49)

Telemundo
• 0.869 million viewers
• 0.5/1 HH (0.638 million households)
• 0.21/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.280 million adults 18-49)

Exatlón Estados Unidos Season 6 (Telemundo, 7:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.902 million viewers
• 0.5/1 HH (0.641 million households)
• 0.21/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.271 million adults 18-49)

Hercai: Amor y Venganza II (Telemundo, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.043 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.782 million households)
• 0.24/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.317 million adults 18-49)

Pasion Gavilanes II (Telemundo, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.669 million viewers
• 0.4/1 HH (0.478 million households)
• 0.21/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.279 million adults 18-49)

NBA Playoffs-Second Round Game 3: Phoenix Suns @ Dallas Mavericks (ESPN, 9:48 PM, 139 min.)
• 4.478 million viewers
• 1.59 A18-49 rating (Range: 2.068-2.081 million adults 18-49)

NBA Playoffs-Second Round Game 3: Miami Heat @ Philadelphia 76ers (ESPN, 7:10 PM, 158 min.)
• 3.834 million viewers
• 2.05 HH (Range: 2.503-2.515 million households)
• 1.28 A18-49 rating (Range: 1.663-1.676 million adults 18-49)

NHL Playoffs-Quarterfinals Game 3: Carolina Hurricanes @ Boston Bruins (TNT, 7:04 PM, 169 min.)
• 0.739 million viewers
• 0.40 HH (Range: 0.483-0.496 million households)
• 0.21 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.267-0.280 million adults 18-49)

NHL Playoffs-Quarterfinals Game 3: Toronto Maple Leafs @ Tampa Bay Lightning (TBS, 7:30 PM, 170 min.)
• 0.561 million viewers
• 0.28 HH (Range: 0.337-0.349 million households)
• 0.18 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.228-0.241 million adults 18-49)

NHL Playoffs-Quarterfinals Game 3: Minnesota Wild @ St. Louis Blues (TNT, 9:53 PM, 169 min.)
• 0.483 million viewers
• 0.18 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.228-0.241 million adults 18-49)

NHL Playoffs-Quarterfinals Game 3: Edmonton Oilers @ Los Angeles Kings (TBS, 10:20 PM, 159 min.)
• 0.363 million viewers
• 0.15 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.189-0.202 million adults 18-49)

NASCAR Trucks Racing Darlington (FS1, 7:34 PM, 166 min.)
• 0.583 million viewers
• 0.37 HH (Range: 0.447-0.459 million households)
• 0.07 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.085-0.098 million adults 18-49)

College Softball Oklahoma State vs. Oklahoma (ESPN2, 7:00 PM, 152 min.)
• 0.341 million viewers
• 0.20 HH (Range: 0.239-0.251 million households)
• 0.06 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.072-0.085 million adults 18-49)

Source: Nielsen Media Research

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