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Sunday Final Ratings: ’60 Minutes’ on CBS Draws its Best Total Viewership in Ten Years

What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s broadcast network telecasts on Sunday, March 25:

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America’s Funniest Home Videos (ABC, 7:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 5.246 million viewers
– 2.9/5 HH
– 0.9/4 A18-49 (1.0/4 F18-49, 0.8/3 M18-49)
– 0.4/2 A18-34 (0.5/3 F18-34, 0.4/2 M18-34)
– 1.4/5 A25-54 (1.5/5 F25-54, 1.3/4 M25-54)

American Idol (ABC, 8:00 PM, 121 min.)
– 7.511 million viewers
– 4.4/8 HH
– 1.7/6 A18-49 (1.9/7 F18-49, 1.4/6 M18-49)
– 1.0/5 A18-34 (1.2/6 F18-34, 0.9/5 M18-34)
– 2.2/7 A25-54 (2.6/7 F25-54, 1.9/6 M25-54)

Deception (ABC, 10:01 PM, 59 min.)
– 3.861 million viewers
– 2.4/5 HH
– 0.7/3 A18-49 (0.8/3 F18-49, 0.7/3 M18-49)
– 0.5/3 A18-34 (0.5/3 F18-34, 0.5/3 M18-34)
– 1.0/3 A25-54 (1.2/4 F25-54, 0.8/3 M25-54)

NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Midwest Region Final: Kansas vs. Duke (S) (CBS, 4:58 PM, 158 min.)
– 15.444 million viewers
– 9.2/19 HH
– 4.2/20 A18-49 (2.8/13 F18-49, 5.5/26 M18-49)
– 3.2/21 A18-34 (2.2/13 F18-34, 4.2/29 M18-34)
– 5.0/19 A25-54 (3.5/13 F25-54, 6.5/25 M25-54)

60 Minutes (CBS, 7:36 PM, 60 min.)
– 22.105 million viewers
CBS research reported this is the newsmagazine’s best delivery in viewers since November 16, 2008 (the post-election interview with Barack and Michelle Obama).
– 13.3/24 HH
– 4.0/16 A18-49 (3.5/13 F18-49, 4.5/18 M18-49)
– 2.8/15 A18-34 (2.3/12 F18-34, 3.2/19 M18-34)
– 5.3/17 A25-54 (4.8/15 F25-54, 5.9/19 M25-54)

Instinct (CBS, 8:36 PM, 60 min.)
– 10.159 million viewers
– 6.3/11 HH
– 1.3/5 A18-49 (1.2/4 F18-49, 1.4/5 M18-49)
– 0.8/4 A18-34 (0.7/3 F18-34, 1.0/5 M18-34)
– 1.9/6 A25-54 (1.8/5 F25-54, 2.0/6 M25-54)

NCIS: Los Angeles (CBS, 9:36 PM, 60 min.)
– 8.580 million viewers
– 5.3/10 HH
– 1.1/4 A18-49 (1.1/4 F18-49, 1.1/4 M18-49)
– 0.6/3 A18-34 (0.5/2 F18-34, 0.6/4 M18-34)
– 1.7/5 A25-54 (1.6/5 F25-54, 1.7/6 M25-54)

Madam Secretary (CBS, 10:36 PM, 60 min.)
– 6.135 million viewers
– 3.9/9 HH
– 0.7/3 A18-49 (0.7/3 F18-49, 0.7/3 M18-49)
– 0.3/2 A18-34 (0.3/2 F18-34, 0.4/3 M18-34)
– 1.1/4 A25-54 (1.1/4 F25-54, 1.1/4 M25-54)

Little Big Shots (R) (NBC, 7:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 2.696 million viewers
– 1.7/3 HH
– 0.5/2 A18-49 (0.5/2 F18-49, 0.5/2 M18-49)
– 0.3/2 A18-34 (0.3/2 F18-34, 0.3/2 M18-34)
– 0.6/2 A25-54 (0.6/2 F25-54, 0.6/2 M25-54)

Little Big Shots (NBC, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 5.968 million viewers
– 3.5/6 HH
– 0.9/3 A18-49 (1.0/4 F18-49, 0.8/3 M18-49)
– 0.5/3 A18-34 (0.6/3 F18-34, 0.4/2 M18-34)
– 1.3/4 A25-54 (1.3/4 F25-54, 1.2/4 M25-54)

Genius Junior (NBC, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 4.238 million viewers
– 2.5/4 HH
– 0.7/3 A18-49 (0.8/3 F18-49, 0.6/2 M18-49)
– 0.4/2 A18-34 (0.5/2 F18-34, 0.3/2 M18-34)
– 0.9/3 A25-54 (1.0/3 F25-54, 0.8/3 M25-54)

Timeless (NBC, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 2.562 million viewers
– 1.5/3 HH
– 0.6/3 A18-49 (0.8/3 F18-49, 0.5/2 M18-49)
– 0.5/3 A18-34 (0.6/3 F18-34, 0.4/2 M18-34)
– 0.8/3 A25-54 (0.9/3 F25-54, 0.7/3 M25-54)

Bob’s Burgers (R) (Fox, 7:00 PM, 30 min.)
– 1.112 million viewers
– 0.7/1 HH
– 0.5/2 A18-49 (0.5/2 F18-49, 0.5/2 M18-49)
– 0.3/2 A18-34 (0.4/2 F18-34, 0.3/2 M18-34)
– 0.6/2 A25-54 (0.6/2 F25-54, 0.6/2 M25-54)

Bob’s Burgers (Fox, 7:30 PM, 30 min.)
– 1.738 million viewers
– 1.0/2 HH
– 0.9/4 A18-49 (0.8/3 F18-49, 0.9/4 M18-49)
– 0.6/4 A18-34 (0.6/3 F18-34, 0.7/4 M18-34)
– 1.0/3 A25-54 (0.9/3 F25-54, 1.0/3 M25-54)

The Simpsons (Fox, 8:00 PM, 30 min.)
– 2.147 million viewers
– 1.3/2 HH
– 0.9/4 A18-49 (0.8/3 F18-49, 1.1/4 M18-49)
– 0.7/4 A18-34 (0.6/3 F18-34, 0.8/5 M18-34)
– 1.1/4 A25-54 (1.0/3 F25-54, 1.3/4 M25-54)

Brooklyn Nine-Nine (Fox, 8:30 PM, 30 min.)
– 1.832 million viewers
– 1.1/2 HH
– 0.9/3 A18-49 (0.8/3 F18-49, 1.0/4 M18-49)
– 0.7/3 A18-34 (0.6/3 F18-34, 0.8/4 M18-34)
– 1.0/3 A25-54 (0.9/3 F25-54, 1.1/3 M25-54)

Family Guy (Fox, 9:00 PM, 30 min.)
– 1.908 million viewers
– 1.2/2 HH
– 0.9/3 A18-49 (0.8/3 F18-49, 1.1/4 M18-49)
– 0.7/4 A18-34 (0.6/3 F18-34, 0.8/4 M18-34)
– 1.0/3 A25-54 (0.8/2 F25-54, 1.3/4 M25-54)

The Last Man on Earth (Fox, 9:30 PM, 30 min.)
– 1.613 million viewers
– 1.0/2 HH
– 0.7/2 A18-49 (0.6/2 F18-49, 0.7/3 M18-49)
– 0.5/2 A18-34 (0.4/2 F18-34, 0.5/3 M18-34)
– 0.7/2 A25-54 (0.6/2 F25-54, 0.8/3 M25-54)

Aquí y Ahora (Univision, 7:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 1.293 million viewers
– 0.7/1 HH
– 0.3/1 A18-49

Pequeños Gigantes (Univision, 8:00 PM, 120 min.)
– 2.194 million viewers
– 1.1/2 HH
– 0.7/2 A18-49

Crónicas: Historias que Hacen Historia (Univision, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 1.736 million viewers
– 0.9/2 HH
– 0.6/2 A18-49

Reto 4 Elementos: Naturaleza Extrema (R) (UniMás, 6:00 PM, 120 min.)
– 0.278 million viewers
– 0.1/0 HH
– 0.1/0 A18-49

Reto 4 Elementos: Naturaleza Extrema (R) (UniMás, 8:00 PM, 120 min.)
– 0.281 million viewers
– 0.2/0 HH
– 0.1/0 A18-49

Reto 4 Elementos: Naturaleza Extrema (R) (UniMás, 10:00 PM, 120 min.)
– 0.351 million viewers
– 0.2/0 HH
– 0.2/1 A18-49

La Biblia (Telemundo, 7:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 0.602 million viewers
– 0.3/1 HH
– 0.2/1 A18-49
– 0.1/1 A18-34

MasterChef Latino (Telemundo, 8:00 PM, 120 min.)
– 1.111 million viewers
– 0.6/1 HH
– 0.4/1 A18-49
– 0.3/1 A18-34

Don Francisco Te Invita (Telemundo, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 1.130 million viewers
– 0.6/1 HH
– 0.4/1 A18-49
– 0.3/1 A18-34

What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s select cable telecasts on Sunday, March 25 (with the night’s cable ranks according to total viewers and adults 18-49 in parentheses):

The Walking Dead (AMC, 9:00 PM, 63 min.)
– 6.774 million viewers (#1)
– 3.79 HH (#1)
– 2.95 A18-49 (#1)
– 1.83 A18-34 (#1)

The Terror (AMC, 10:03 PM, 60 min.)
– 3.336 million viewers (#2)
– 1.93 HH (#2)
– 1.34 A18-49 (#2)
– 0.80 A18-34 (#3)

North Woods Law: New Hampshire (APL, 9:00 PM, 61 min.)
– 0.843 million viewers (#53)
– 0.51 HH (#56)
– 0.17 A18-49 (#87)
– 0.08 A18-34 (#97)

Real Housewives of Atlanta (BRAVO, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 1.967 million viewers (#6)
– 1.34 HH (#5)
– 0.78 A18-49 (#3)
– 0.50 A18-34 (#9)

To Rome for Love (BRAVO, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 0.855 million viewers (#50)
– 0.62 HH (#39)
– 0.27 A18-49 (#46)
– 0.14 A18-34 (#67)

CNN Newsroom (CNN, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 0.981 million viewers (#37)
– 0.69 HH (#32)
– 0.21 A18-49 (#65)
– 0.13 A18-34 (#73)

American Dynasty: Kennedys (CNN, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 1.546 million viewers (#14)
– 1.02 HH (#12)
– 0.25 A18-49 (#52)
– 0.14 A18-34 (#67)

Pope: Most Powerful Man in History (CNN, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 1.004 million viewers (#36)
– 0.71 HH (#30)
– 0.16 A18-49 (#95)
– 0.07 A18-34 (#100)

Naked and Afraid (DISC, 10:00 PM, 61 min.)
– 1.401 million viewers (#18)
– 0.85 HH (#21)
– 0.42 A18-49 (#14)
– 0.32 A18-34 (#17)

Zootopia (DSNY, 8:00 PM, 110 min.)
– 2.741 million viewers (#3)
– 1.40 HH (#4)
– 0.78 A18-49 (#3)
– 0.77 A18-34 (#4)

Star Wars Forces of Destiny (DSNY, 9:50 PM, 25 min.)
– 1.249 million viewers (#25)
– 0.68 HH (#34)
– 0.34 A18-49 (#24)
– 0.38 A18-34 (#13)

The Arrangement (E!, 9:00 PM, 61 min.)
– 0.441 million viewers (#88)
– 0.31 HH (#87)
– 0.20 A18-49 (#71)
– 0.17 A18-34 (#53)

The Royals (E!, 10:01 PM, 61 min.)
– 0.418 million viewers (#91)
– 0.30 HH (#88)
– 0.18 A18-49 (#81)
– 0.16 A18-34 (#58)

Women’s NCAA Basketball Tournament Elite Eight: UCLA vs. Mississippi State (ESPN, 7:30 PM, 136 min.)
– 1.040 million viewers (#33)
– 0.63 HH (#37)
– 0.28 A18-49 (#40)
– 0.22 A18-34 (#36)

SportsCenter Prime (ESPN, 9:46 PM, 74 min.)
– 0.803 million viewers (#57)
– 0.52 HH (#51)
– 0.27 A18-49 (#46)
– 0.23 A18-34 (#32)

Guy’s Grocery Games (FOOD, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 0.838 million viewers (#55)
– 0.52 HH (#51)
– 0.30 A18-49 (#33)
– 0.25 A18-34 (#28)

FX Movie Prime Sicario (FX, 7:30 PM, 150 min.)
– 0.903 million viewers (#45)
– 0.55 HH (#46)
– 0.35 A18-49 (#21)
– 0.29 A18-34 (#22)

Trust (FX, 10:00 PM, 86 min.)
– 0.796 million viewers (#60)
– 0.52 HH (#51)
– 0.20 A18-49 (#71)
– 0.17 A18-34 (#53)

When Calls the Heart (HALL, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 2.146 million viewers (#4)
– 1.45 HH (#3)
– 0.19 A18-49 (#75)
– 0.12 A18-34 (#81)

Atomic Blonde (HBO, 7:00 PM, 115 min.)
– 0.664 million viewers (#77)
– 0.43 HH (#73)
– 0.21 A18-49 (#65)
– 0.10 A18-34 (#88)

Silicon Valley (HBO, 10:02 PM, 30 min.)
– 0.698 million viewers (#75)
– 0.40 HH (#77)
– 0.31 A18-49 (#31)
– 0.17 A18-34 (#53)

Barry (HBO, 10:32 PM, 30 min.)
– 0.564 million viewers (#84)
– 0.35 HH (#85)
– 0.22 A18-49 (#62)
– 0.12 A18-34 (#81)

How Close Can I Beach (HGTV, 8:00 PM, 30 min.)
– 1.210 million viewers (#26)
– 0.77 HH (#26)
– 0.26 A18-49 (#50)
– 0.14 A18-34 (#67)

How Close Can I Beach (HGTV, 8:30 PM, 30 min.)
– 1.308 million viewers (#23)
– 0.83 HH (#24)
– 0.30 A18-49 (#33)
– 0.13 A18-34 (#73)

Caribbean Life (HGTV, 9:00 PM, 30 min.)
– 1.462 million viewers (#17)
– 0.91 HH (#17)
– 0.35 A18-49 (#21)
– 0.18 A18-34 (#48)

Caribbean Life (HGTV, 9:30 PM, 30 min.)
– 1.567 million viewers (#12)
– 0.98 HH (#13)
– 0.37 A18-49 (#16)
– 0.21 A18-34 (#41)

Island Life (HGTV, 10:00 PM, 30 min.)
– 1.651 million viewers (#8)
– 1.07 HH (#8)
– 0.33 A18-49 (#27)
– 0.16 A18-34 (#58)

Island Life (HGTV, 10:30 PM, 30 min.)
– 1.640 million viewers (#9)
– 1.09 HH (#7)
– 0.36 A18-49 (#18)
– 0.16 A18-34 (#58)

Time Machine (HIST, 9:00 PM, 123 min.)
– 0.742 million viewers (#70)
– 0.50 HH (#60)
– 0.21 A18-49 (#65)
– 0.13 A18-34 (#73)

Who is Donnie Rudd (ID, 8:00 PM, 120 min.)
– 1.040 million viewers (#33)
– 0.71 HH (#30)
– 0.23 A18-49 (#58)
– 0.12 A18-34 (#81)

On The Case with Paula Zahn (ID, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 1.348 million viewers (#21)
– 0.94 HH (#15)
– 0.30 A18-49 (#33)
– 0.13 A18-34 (#73)

Movie-Acquired Premiere My Husband’s Secret (2018) (LIF, 8:00 PM, 122 min.)
– 0.875 million viewers (#47)
– 0.61 HH (#40)
– 0.21 A18-49 (#65)
– 0.13 A18-34 (#73)

Wicked Tuna (NGC, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 0.912 million viewers (#44)
– 0.57 HH (#42)
– 0.20 A18-49 (#71)
– 0.15 A18-34 (#61)

Bar Rescue (PAR, 10:00 PM, 61 min.)
– 0.610 million viewers (#82)
– 0.36 HH (#83)
– 0.28 A18-49 (#40)
– 0.19 A18-34 (#45)

Homeland S7 (SHO, 9:06 PM, 50 min.)
– 1.275 million viewers (#24)
– 0.79 HH (#25)
– 0.32 A18-49 (#28)
– 0.10 A18-34 (#88)

Billions S3 (SHO, 10:00 PM, 57 min.)
– 0.928 million viewers (#41)
– 0.57 HH (#42)
– 0.26 A18-49 (#50)
– 0.13 A18-34 (#73)

Sister Wives Tell All (TLC, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 1.367 million viewers (#20)
– 0.94 HH (#15)
– 0.34 A18-49 (#24)
– 0.17 A18-34 (#53)

Sister Wives (TLC, 9:00 PM, 63 min.)
– 1.188 million viewers (#28)
– 0.84 HH (#22)
– 0.30 A18-49 (#33)
– 0.14 A18-34 (#67)

Three Wives, One Husband (TLC, 10:03 PM, 63 min.)
– 0.774 million viewers (#65)
– 0.53 HH (#50)
– 0.23 A18-49 (#58)
– 0.12 A18-34 (#81)

Alvin & the Chipmunks: Road Chip (TOON, 6:00 PM, 120 min.)
– 1.020 million viewers (#35)
– 0.57 HH (#42)
– 0.28 A18-49 (#40)
– 0.33 A18-34 (#16)

Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research