The 150th Belmont Stakes on NBC was watched by 15.3 million television viewers in the 6:45-7 p.m. ET quarter hour — when Justify’s victorious race took place and became only the second horse in history to remain unbeaten in running to a Triple Crown (Seattle Slew, 1977).
The full race portion of the telecast (6:22-7:13 p.m. ET) posted a Total Audience Delivery (TAD) of 12.7 million viewers on NBC, NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app. It was nearly six million short of 2015 (18.6 million) when American Pharoah had won the Belmont Stakes and ultimately the Triple Crown.
(Source: NBC Sports)
What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s broadcast network telecasts on Saturday, June 9:
The Crossing (RS) (ABC, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 2.092 million viewers
• 1.4 HH
• 0.3/2 A18-49 (0.4 F18-49, 0.2 M18-49)
• 0.1 A18-34 (0.2 F18-34, 0.1 M18-34)
• 0.4 A25-54 (0.5 F25-54, 0.4 M25-54)
• Median age: 63.0
The Crossing (RS) (ABC, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 2.103 million viewers
• 1.4 HH
• 0.3/2 A18-49 (0.4 F18-49, 0.3 M18-49)
• 0.2 A18-34 (0.3 F18-34, 0.1 M18-34)
• 0.5 A25-54 (0.5 F25-54, 0.4 M25-54)
• Median age: 62.0
20/20-Saturday (ABC, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.948 million viewers
• 1.3 HH
• 0.3/2 A18-49 (0.4 F18-49, 0.3 M18-49)
• 0.2 A18-34 (0.3 F18-34, 0.1 M18-34)
• 0.5 A25-54 (0.5 F25-54, 0.5 M25-54)
• Median age: 59.1
Ransom (CBS, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 2.253 million viewers
• 1.5 HH
• 0.3/2 A18-49 (0.3 F18-49, 0.2 M18-49)
• 0.1 A18-34 (0.1 F18-34, 0.1 M18-34)
• 0.4 A25-54 (0.4 F25-54, 0.3 M25-54)
• Median age: 64.8
48 Hours (RP) (CBS, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 2.180 million viewers
• 1.4 HH
• 0.3/2 A18-49 (0.3 F18-49, 0.3 M18-49)
• 0.1 A18-34 (0.1 F18-34, 0.2 M18-34)
• 0.4 A25-54 (0.5 F25-54, 0.4 M25-54)
• Median age: 61.8
48 Hours (R) (CBS, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 2.805 million viewers
• 1.9 HH
• 0.4/2 A18-49 (0.5 F18-49, 0.3 M18-49)
• 0.1 A18-34 (0.2 F18-34, 0.1 M18-34)
• 0.6 A25-54 (0.7 F25-54, 0.5 M25-54)
• Median age: 62.9
Taken (NBC, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 2.448 million viewers
• 1.6 HH
• 0.4/2 A18-49 (0.4 F18-49, 0.3 M18-49)
• 0.2 A18-34 (0.2 F18-34, 0.2 M18-34)
• 0.5 A25-54 (0.5 F25-54, 0.5 M25-54)
• Median age: 61.9
Dateline Mystery (NBC, 9:00 PM, 120 min.)
• 3.036 million viewers
• 2.1 HH
• 0.5/3 A18-49 (0.7 F18-49, 0.4 M18-49)
• 0.2 A18-34 (0.2 F18-34, 0.2 M18-34)
• 0.7 A25-54 (0.9 F25-54, 0.6 M25-54)
• Median age: 61.2
Fox MLB Saturday-Baseball Night in America New York Yankees at New York Mets or Houston Astros at Texas Rangers or Arizona Diamondbacks at Colorado Rockies (Fox, 7:13 PM, 194 min.)
• 2.757 million viewers
• 1.6 HH
• 0.6/4 A18-49 (0.5 F18-49, 0.7 M18-49)
• 0.4 A18-34 (0.3 F18-34, 0.6 M18-34)
• 0.7 A25-54 (0.6 F25-54, 0.9 M25-54)
• Median age: 59.5
Law & Order: SVU (R) (ION, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.554 million viewers
• 1.1 HH
• 0.4/2 A18-49 (0.5 F18-49, 0.3 M18-49)
• 0.3 A18-34 (0.3 F18-34, 0.2 M18-34)
• 0.5 A25-54 (0.7 F25-54, 0.3 M25-54)
• Median age: 55.6
Law & Order: SVU (R) (ION, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.621 million viewers
• 1.1 HH
• 0.4/2 A18-49 (0.5 F18-49, 0.3 M18-49)
• 0.3 A18-34 (0.3 F18-34, 0.2 M18-34)
• 0.5 A25-54 (0.7 F25-54, 0.3 M25-54)
• Median age: 56.2
Law & Order: SVU (R) (ION, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.499 million viewers
• 1.0 HH
• 0.4/2 A18-49 (0.5 F18-49, 0.3 M18-49)
• 0.3 A18-34 (0.4 F18-34, 0.2 M18-34)
• 0.5 A25-54 (0.7 F25-54, 0.3 M25-54)
• Median age: 55.3
Como Dice el Dicho (Univision, 7:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.721 million viewers
• 0.4/1 HH
• 0.2/1 A18-49
Premios TV y Novelas 2018 (S) (Univision, 8:00 PM, 180 min.)
• 0.962 million viewers
• 0.6/1 HH
• 0.3/1 A18-49
Seleccion Mexicana Dinamarca vs. Mexico (RS) (UniMás, 7:00 PM, 120 min.)
• 0.269 million viewers
• 0.1/0 HH
• 0.1/1 A18-49
Cineplex Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol (UniMás, 9:00 PM, 150 min.)
• 0.417 million viewers
• 0.2/0 HH
• 0.2/1 A18-49
Cine Millonario Madagascar (Telemundo, 7:00 PM, 90 min.)
• 0.478 million viewers
• 0.2/1 HH
• 0.2/1 A18-49
• 0.2/1 A18-34
Cine Millonario Pele: The Birth of a Legend (Telemundo, 8:30 PM, 180 min.)
• 0.608 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH
• 0.2/1 A18-49
• 0.2/2 A18-34
What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s select cable telecasts on Saturday, June 9 (with the night’s cable ranks according to total total viewers, household and demo ratings in parentheses):
Live PD Xtra (A&E, Sat. 6/09/18 7:00 PM, 6 min.)
– 0.697 million viewers (#183)
– 0.274 million adults 18-49 (0.21 A18-49 rating) (#103)
Live PD (A&E, Sat. 6/09/18 8:00 PM, 120 min.)
– 1.908 million viewers (#3)
– 0.774 million adults 18-49 (0.60 A18-49 rating) (#1)
Gotti: Godfather & Son 101/102: Kid Christmas/Made Man (P) (A&E, Sat. 6/09/18 10:00 PM, 122 min.)
– 1.051 million viewers (#57)
– 0.438 million adults 18-49 (0.34 A18-49 rating) (#8)
<The Cleveland Show (R) (ADSM, Sat. 6/09/18 8:00 PM, 30 min.)
– 0.368 million viewers (#144)
– 0.157 million adults 18-49 (0.12 A18-49 rating) (#152)
Family Guy (R) (ADSM, Sat. 6/09/18 8:30 PM, 30 min.)
– 0.433 million viewers (#134)
– 0.225 million adults 18-49 (0.17 A18-49 rating) (#134)
Rick & Morty (R) (ADSM, Sat. 6/09/18 9:00 PM, 30 min.)
– 0.546 million viewers (#106)
– 0.313 million adults 18-49 (0.24 A18-49 rating) (#112)
Rick & Morty (R) (ADSM, Sat. 6/09/18 9:30 PM, 30 min.)
– 0.736 million viewers (#54)
– 0.426 million adults 18-49 (0.33 A18-49 rating) (#64)
Family Guy (R) (ADSM, Sat. 6/09/18 10:00 PM, 30 min.)
– 0.873 million viewers (#37)
– 0.509 million adults 18-49 (0.39 A18-49 rating) (#37)
Dragon Ball Super (ADSM, Sat. 6/09/18 10:30 PM, 30 min.)
– 0.802 million viewers (#45)
– 0.496 million adults 18-49 (0.38 A18-49 rating) (#40)
Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters (ADSM, Sat. 6/09/18 11:00 PM, 30 min.)
– 0.660 million viewers (#73)
– 0.365 million adults 18-49 (0.28 A18-49 rating) (#88)
My Hero Academia (R) (ADSM, Sat. 6/09/18 11:30 PM, 30 min.)
– 0.520 million viewers (#114)
– 0.284 million adults 18-49 (0.22 A18-49 rating) (#121)
FLCL: Progressive (ADSM, Sat. 6/09/18 12:00 AM, 30 min.)
– 0.441 million viewers (#133)
– 0.239 million adults 18-49 (0.19 A18-49 rating) (#129)
Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders (ADSM, Sat. 6/09/18 12:30 AM, 30 min.)
– 0.391 million viewers (#141)
– 0.217 million adults 18-49 (0.17 A18-49 rating) (#135)
Hunter X Hunter (R) (ADSM, Sat. 6/09/18 1:00 AM, 30 min.)
– 0.377 million viewers (#143)
– 0.205 million adults 18-49 (0.16 A18-49 rating) (#141)
Black Clover (R) (ADSM, Sat. 6/09/18 1:30 AM, 30 min.)
– 0.333 million viewers (#146)
– 0.197 million adults 18-49 (0.15 A18-49 rating) (#142)
Naruto: Shippuden (R) (ADSM, Sat. 6/09/18 2:00 AM, 30 min.)
– 0.337 million viewers (#145)
– 0.217 million adults 18-49 (0.17 A18-49 rating) (#135)
Space Dandy (R) (ADSM, Sat. 6/09/18 2:30 AM, 30 min.)
– 0.260 million viewers (#151)
– 0.164 million adults 18-49 (0.13 A18-49 rating) (#150)
Cowboy Bebop (R) (ADSM, Sat. 6/09/18 3:00 AM, 30 min.)
– 0.241 million viewers (#152)
– 0.158 million adults 18-49 (0.12 A18-49 rating) (#151)
Lupin the 3rd: Part 4 (R) (ADSM, Sat. 6/09/18 3:30 AM, 30 min.)
– 0.239 million viewers (#153)
– 0.144 million adults 18-49 (0.11 A18-49 rating) (#153)
Rick & Morty (R) (ADSM, Sat. 6/09/18 4:00 AM, 30 min.)
– 0.275 million viewers (#150)
– 0.166 million adults 18-49 (0.13 A18-49 rating) (#149)
Rick & Morty (R) (ADSM, Sat. 6/09/18 4:30 AM, 30 min.)
– 0.276 million viewers (#149)
– 0.167 million adults 18-49 (0.13 A18-49 rating) (#148)
King of the Hill (R) (ADSM, Sat. 6/09/18 5:00 AM, 30 min.)
– 0.307 million viewers (#148)
– 0.184 million adults 18-49 (0.14 A18-49 rating) (#145)
King of the Hill (R) (ADSM, Sat. 6/09/18 5:30 AM, 30 min.)
– 0.328 million viewers (#147)
– 0.190 million adults 18-49 (0.15 A18-49 rating) (#143)
Dr. Jeff: Rocky Mountain (APL, Sat. 6/09/18 8:00 PM, 62 min.)
– 1.107 million viewers (#42)
– 0.188 million adults 18-49 (0.15 A18-49 rating) (#304)
Dodo Heroes (P) (APL, Sat. 6/09/18 9:02 PM, 62 min.)
– 0.978 million viewers (#76)
– 0.157 million adults 18-49 (0.12 A18-49 rating) (#441)
Smerconish (CNN, Sat. 6/09/18 9:00 AM, 60 min.)
– 0.826 million viewers (#125)
– 0.169 million adults 18-49 (0.13 A18-49 rating) (#373)
CNN Newsroom (CNN, Sat. 6/09/18 10:00 AM, 60 min.)
– 0.814 million viewers (#130)
– 0.188 million adults 18-49 (0.15 A18-49 rating) (#304)
Sportscenter Weekend-AM (ESPN, Sat. 6/09/18 9:00 AM, 59 min.)
– 0.593 million viewers (#268)
– 0.302 million adults 18-49 (0.23 A18-49 rating) (#71)
Sportscenter Weekend-AM (ESPN, Sat. 6/09/18 9:59 AM, 61 min.)
– 0.630 million viewers (#231)
– 0.347 million adults 18-49 (0.27 A18-49 rating) (#30)
Sportscenter Weekend-AM (ESPN, Sat. 6/09/18 11:00 AM, 60 min.)
– 0.562 million viewers (#301)
– 0.310 million adults 18-49 (0.24 A18-49 rating) (#62)
College Baseball Super Regionals Auburn/Florida (ESPN, Sat. 6/09/18 12:00 PM, 175 min.)
– 0.646 million viewers (#219)
– 0.272 million adults 18-49 (0.21 A18-49 rating) (#106)
USA Soccer Men France/USA (ESPN, Sat. 6/09/18 2:55 PM, 128 min.)
– 0.697 million viewers (#183)
– 0.351 million adults 18-49 (0.27 A18-49 rating) (#29)
Pioneer Woman (FOOD, Sat. 6/09/18 10:00 AM, 30 min.)
– 1.166 million viewers (#30)
– 0.305 million adults 18-49 (0.24 A18-49 rating) (#68)
The Kitchen at Food Network (FOOD, Sat. 6/09/18 11:00 AM, 60 min.)
– 1.107 million viewers (#42)
– 0.291 million adults 18-49 (0.23 A18-49 rating) (#83)
Fox & Friends Saturday (FOXNC, Sat. 6/09/18 6:00 AM, 60 min.)
– 0.974 million viewers (#78)
– 0.116 million adults 18-49 (0.09 A18-49 rating) (#698)
Fox & Friends Saturday (FOXNC, Sat. 6/09/18 7:00 AM, 60 min.)
– 1.397 million viewers (#16)
– 0.140 million adults 18-49 (0.11 A18-49 rating) (#537)
Fox & Friends Saturday (FOXNC, Sat. 6/09/18 8:00 AM, 60 min.)
– 1.789 million viewers (#5)
– 0.187 million adults 18-49 (0.15 A18-49 rating) (#309)
Fox & Friends Saturday (FOXNC, Sat. 6/09/18 9:00 AM, 60 min.)
– 1.776 million viewers (#6)
– 0.199 million adults 18-49 (0.15 A18-49 rating) (#260)
Cavuto Live (FOXNC, Sat. 6/09/18 10:00 AM, 60 min.)
– 1.756 million viewers (#7)
– 0.227 million adults 18-49 (0.18 A18-49 rating) (#190)
Cavuto Live (FOXNC, Sat. 6/09/18 11:00 AM, 60 min.)
– 1.498 million viewers (#11)
– 0.202 million adults 18-49 (0.16 A18-49 rating) (#250)
America’s News HQ (FOXNC, Sat. 6/09/18 12:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 1.341 million viewers (#17)
– 0.169 million adults 18-49 (0.13 A18-49 rating) (#373)
America’s News HQ (FOXNC, Sat. 6/09/18 1:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 1.165 million viewers (#31)
– 0.149 million adults 18-49 (0.12 A18-49 rating) (#479)
America’s News HQ (FOXNC, Sat. 6/09/18 2:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 0.983 million viewers (#74)
– 0.119 million adults 18-49 (0.09 A18-49 rating) (#678)
Journal Editorial Report (FOXNC, Sat. 6/09/18 3:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 0.860 million viewers (#109)
– 0.110 million adults 18-49 (0.09 A18-49 rating) (#728)
America’s News HQ (FOXNC, Sat. 6/09/18 4:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 0.858 million viewers (#111)
– 0.097 million adults 18-49 (0.08 A18-49 rating) (#820)
America’s News HQ (FOXNC, Sat. 6/09/18 5:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 0.926 million viewers (#92)
– 0.116 million adults 18-49 (0.09 A18-49 rating) (#698)
Fox Report Saturday (FOXNC, Sat. 6/09/18 7:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 0.939 million viewers (#89)
– 0.074 million adults 18-49 (0.06 A18-49 rating) (#1040)
Watters World (FOXNC, Sat. 6/09/18 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 1.692 million viewers (#8)
– 0.150 million adults 18-49 (0.12 A18-49 rating) (#474)
Justice with Judge Jeanine (FOXNC, Sat. 6/09/18 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 2.021 million viewers (#2)
– 0.146 million adults 18-49 (0.11 A18-49 rating) (#499)
The Greg Gutfeld Show (FOXNC, Sat. 6/09/18 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 1.856 million viewers (#4)
– 0.260 million adults 18-49 (0.20 A18-49 rating) (#127)
UFC PPV Prelims 225: Whittaker/Romero 2 (P) (FS1, Sat. 6/09/18 8:00 PM, 120 min.)
– 0.667 million viewers (#204)
– 0.323 million adults 18-49 (0.25 A18-49 rating) (#45)
Hallmark Original Movie Perfect Bride-Wedding Bell (P) (HALL, Sat. 6/09/18 9:00 PM, 120 min.)
– 2.058 million viewers (#1)
– 0.379 million adults 18-49 (0.29 A18-49 rating) (#17)
American Made (HBO, Sat. 6/09/18 8:00 PM, 115 min.)
– 1.289 million viewers (#18)
– 0.402 million adults 18-49 (0.31 A18-49 rating) (#11)
Fixer Upper Behind Design (HGTV, Sat. 6/09/18 7:00 PM, 30 min.)
– 0.996 million viewers (#64)
– 0.304 million adults 18-49 (0.24 A18-49 rating) (#69)
House Hunters Renovation (HGTV, Sat. 6/09/18 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 1.042 million viewers (#58)
– 0.297 million adults 18-49 (0.23 A18-49 rating) (#78)
Mountain Life (HGTV, Sat. 6/09/18 11:00 PM, 30 min.)
– 1.148 million viewers (#32)
– 0.327 million adults 18-49 (0.25 A18-49 rating) (#41)
Mountain Life (HGTV, Sat. 6/09/18 11:30 PM, 30 min.)
– 1.242 million viewers (#20)
– 0.335 million adults 18-49 (0.26 A18-49 rating) (#36)
Fear Thy Neighbor (ID, Sat. 6/09/18 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 1.027 million viewers (#60)
– 0.355 million adults 18-49 (0.28 A18-49 rating) (#27)
AM Joy (P) (MSNBC, Sat. 6/09/18 10:00 AM, 120 min.)
– 0.942 million viewers (#88)
– 0.128 million adults 18-49 (0.10 A18-49 rating) (#617)
Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn 408 – Quadentity Crisis (NICK, Sat. 6/09/18 8:00 PM, 30 min.)
– 0.790 million viewers (#134)
– 0.226 million adults 18-49 (0.18 A18-49 rating) (#192)
Patrick Melrose S1 :05 (SHO, Sat. 6/09/18 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 0.197 million viewers (#1199)
– 0.035 million adults 18-49 (0.03 A18-49 rating) (#1652)
Say Yes To The Dress: Atlanta (P) (TLC, Sat. 6/09/18 8:00 PM, 64 min.)
– 0.959 million viewers (#80)
– 0.223 million adults 18-49 (0.17 A18-49 rating) (#200)
I Want That Wedding (P) (TLC, Sat. 6/09/18 9:04 PM, 66 min.)
– 0.758 million viewers (#146)
– 0.220 million adults 18-49 (0.17 A18-49 rating) (#205)
Ghost Adventures Pop-Ups Extra Pulses: Goatmans Bridge (TRAV, Sat. 6/09/18 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 0.541 million viewers (#337)
– 0.253 million adults 18-49 (0.20 A18-49 rating) (#138)
Seleccion Mexicana 6/9 Dinamarca / Mexico (UDN, Sat. 6/09/18 1:30 PM, 149 min.)
– 0.470 million viewers (#437)
– 0.264 million adults 18-49 (0.20 A18-49 rating) (#118)
For the entire week of June 4-10, 2018 in Total Day (8 p.m. to 5:59 a.m.), Adult Swim is down 7.0 percent in viewership (716,000 vs. 770,000) and down 5.9 percent among Adults 18-49 (430,000 vs. 458,000) from one week earlier; the network is also down 8 percent in viewership (716,000 vs. 782,000) and down 9 percent among Adults 18-49 (430,000 vs. 472,000) from the same week one year ago (June 5-11, 2017).
TOONAMI – SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 2018
Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research