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Saturday Ratings: TBS Projected to Win with NCAA Men’s Elite-8 Basketball

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What follows are the fast affiliate results for Saturday, March 25, 2023 broken out by network and by each half-hour.

Households (rating / share):
CBS: 1.35/4, NBC: 0.87/3, ABC: 0.55/2, Fox: 0.31/1, CW: 0.25/1

Total Viewers (in millions):
CBS: 2.06, NBC: 1.32, ABC: 0.89, Fox: 0.48, CW: 0.40

Adults 18-49 (rating / share):
ABC: 0.18/2, CBS: 0.15/2, NBC: 0.12/1, Fox: 0.07/1, CW: 0.03/0

Adults 18-34 (rating / share):
ABC: 0.12/2, NBC: 0.06/1, CBS: 0.05/1, Fox: 0.04/1, CW: 0.01/0

Adults 25-54 (rating / share):
CBS: 0.24/2, ABC: 0.24/2, NBC: 0.17/1, Fox: 0.09/1, CW: 0.06/0

Note: the following fast affiliate results for any of the live events mentioned in this article are all approximate

Although their fast affiliate figures were not yet available at post time, it is projected that TBS (with the NCAA men’s college basketball games of Florida Atlantic vs. Kansas State, followed by UConn vs. Gonzaga), and Hallmark Channel (with the telefilm “A Picture of Her”) to all be at least in the competitive mix and among the leading networks in prime time.

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8:00 PM

ABC — NHL Hockey Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins
Households: 0.67/2 (#3)
Viewers: 1.01 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.16/2 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.11/2 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.22/2 (#1)

CBS — CBS Saturday Encore FBI: Most Wanted (special)
Households: 1.13/3 (#1)
Viewers: 1.78 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.12/1 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.03/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.19/2 (#2)

NBC — World Figure Skating Championships (special)
Households: 0.86/3 (#2)
Viewers: 1.27 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.11/1 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.05/1 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.16/1 (#3)

Fox — Next Level Chef (repeat)
Households: 0.26/1 (#4)
Viewers: 0.41 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.05/1 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.03/0 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.08/1 (#4)

CW — Masters of Illusion (repeat)
Households: 0.26/1 (#4)
Viewers: 0.42 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.03/0 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.02/0 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.06/0 (#5)

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8:30 PM

ABC — NHL Hockey Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins
Households: 0.57/2 (#3)
Viewers: 0.93 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.20/2 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.15/2 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.24/2 (#1)

CBS — CBS Saturday Encore FBI: Most Wanted (special)
Households: 1.24/4 (#1)
Viewers: 1.98 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.13/1 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.04/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.19/2 (#2)

NBC — World Figure Skating Championships (special)
Households: 0.88/3 (#2)
Viewers: 1.34 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.10/1 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.05/1 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.15/1 (#3)

Fox — Next Level Chef (repeat)
Households: 0.29/1 (#4)
Viewers: 0.44 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.06/1 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.03/1 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.09/1 (#4)

CW — Masters of Illusion (repeat)
Households: 0.27/1 (#5)
Viewers: 0.44 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.03/0 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.02/0 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.06/0 (#5)

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9:00 PM

ABC — NHL Hockey Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins
Households: 0.55/2 (#3)
Viewers: 0.93 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.22/2 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.16/2 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.27/2 (#1)

CBS — CBS Saturday Encore NCIS: Hawai’i (special)
Households: 1.24/4 (#1)
Viewers: 1.92 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.13/1 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.04/1 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.20/2 (#2)

NBC — World Figure Skating Championships (special)
Households: 0.83/3 (#2)
Viewers: 1.27 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.10/1 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.07/1 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.13/1 (#3)

Fox — Farmer Wants A Wife (repeat)
Households: 0.33/1 (#4)
Viewers: 0.50 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.08/1 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.05/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.10/1 (#4)

CW — World’s Funniest Animals (repeat)
Households: 0.23/1 (#5)
Viewers: 0.35 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.02/0 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.01/0 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.05/0 (#5)

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9:30 PM

ABC — NHL Hockey Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins
Households: 0.54/2 (#3)
Viewers: 0.91 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.21/2 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.13/2 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.27/2 (#1)

CBS — CBS Saturday Encore NCIS: Hawai’i (special)
Households: 1.27/4 (#1)
Viewers: 1.97 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.14/1 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.03/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.22/2 (#2)

NBC — World Figure Skating Championships (special)
Households: 0.84/3 (#2)
Viewers: 1.24 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.08/1 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.03/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.11/1 (#3)

Fox — Farmer Wants A Wife (repeat)
Households: 0.38/1 (#4)
Viewers: 0.60 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.10/1 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.06/1 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.11/1 (#3)

CW — World’s Funniest Animals (repeat)
Households: 0.25/1 (#5)
Viewers: 0.40 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.04/0 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.01/0 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.07/1 (#5)

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10:00 PM

ABC — NHL Hockey Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins
Households: 0.49/2 (#3)
Viewers: 0.79 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.15/2 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.08/1 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.22/2 (#2)

CBS — 48 Hours
Households: 1.55/5 (#1)
Viewers: 2.31 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.19/2 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.06/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.30/2 (#1)

NBC — Saturday Night Live (repeat)
Households: 0.90/3 (#2)
Viewers: 1.38 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.15/2 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.08/1 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.20/2 (#3)

Fox — Local Programming
Households: 0.99/3
Viewers: 1.56 million, Adults 18-49: 0.15/2,
Adults 18-34: 0.07/1, Adults 25-54: 0.22/2

CW — Local Programming
Households: 0.34/1
Viewers: 0.58 million, Adults 18-49: 0.05/1,
Adults 18-34: 0.01/0, Adults 25-54: 0.08/1

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10:30 PM

ABC — NHL Hockey Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins
Households: 0.48/2 (#3)
Viewers: 0.78 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.15/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.09/2 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.22/2 (#3)

CBS — 48 Hours
Households: 1.66/5 (#1)
Viewers: 2.41 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.19/2 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.08/1 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.32/3 (#1)

NBC — Saturday Night Live (repeat)
Households: 0.92/3 (#2)
Viewers: 1.40 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.19/2 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.06/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.26/2 (#2)

Fox — Local Programming
Households: 0.82/3
Viewers: 1.32 million, Adults 18-49: 0.18/2,
Adults 18-34: 0.08/1, Adults 25-54: 0.26/2

CW — Local Programming
Households: 0.28/1
Viewers: 0.48 million, Adults 18-49: 0.05/0,
Adults 18-34: 0.02/0, Adults 25-54: 0.06/1

Source: Nielsen Media Research