CBS Tops Lackluster Thursday Overnights

What follows are the metered market (overnight) results in households by network and by half-hour for Thursday, July 14:

Household Rating/Share
CBS: 3.5/ 7, ABC: 3.2/ 6, Fox: 2.1/ 4, NBC: 1.7/ 3, CW: 0.6/ 1

Percent Change From the Year-Ago Evening:
ABC: +10, Fox: + 5, CW: no change, CBS: – 5, NBC: -50

8:00 p.m.
ABC – “The President and the People: Race in America”: 4.1/ 8 (#3)
CBS – “The Big Bang Theory” (R): 4.8/ 9 (#1)
NBC – “Spartan: Ultimate Team Challenge” (R): 1.8/ 3 (#4)
Fox – “Bones”: 2.9/ 5 (#3)
CW – “D.C.’s Legends of Tomorrow” (R): 0.6/ 1 (#5)

8:30 p.m.
ABC – “The President and the People: Race in America”: 4.3/ 8 (#1)
CBS – “Life in Pieces” (R): 3.3/ 6 (#2)
NBC – “Spartan: Ultimate Team Challenge” (R): 1.8/ 3 (#4)
Fox – “Bones”: 2.9/ 5 (#3)
CW – “D.C.’s Legends of Tomorrow” (R): 0.5/ 1 (#5)

9:00 p.m.
ABC – “Greatest Hits”: 3.3/ 6 (#2)
CBS – “Big Brother”: 3.8/ 7 (#1)
NBC – “Spartan: Ultimate Team Challenge”: 2.0/ 3 (#3)
Fox – “Home Free”: 1.4/ 2 (#4)
CW – “Beauty and the Beast”: 0.6/ 1 (#5)

9:30 p.m.
ABC – “Greatest Hits”: 2.9/ 5 (#2)
CBS – “Big Brother”: 3.7/ 6 (#1)
NBC – “Spartan: Ultimate Team Challenge”: 2.0/ 3 (#3)
Fox – “Home Free”: 1.3/ 2 (#4)
CW – “Beauty and the Beast”: 0.5/ 1 (#5)

10:00 p.m.
ABC – “Match Game” (R)”: 2.3/ 4 (#2)
CBS – “Code Black” (R): 2.6/ 5 (#1)
NBC – “Aquarius”: 1.4/ 2 (#3)

10:30 p.m.
ABC – “Match Game” (R)”: 2.2/ 4 (#2)
CBS – “Code Black” (R): 2.7/ 5 (#1)
NBC – “Aquarius”: 1.2/ 2 (#3)

Source: Nielsen Media Research