Thursday, September 22, 2022
Total Viewers:
NBC: 5.34 million, ABC: 3.40, Fox: 2.97, CBS: 2.70, CW: 339,000
Adults 18-49:
NBC: 0.7 rating/6 share, Fox: 0.5/ 4, ABC and CBS: 0.4/ 3 each, CW: 0.1/ 0
The password at NBC again was consistent, with the “Law & Order” trio: “Law & Order: Organized Crime”, “Law & Order: SVU” and “Law & Order” all off and successfully running this season. Keep in mind that competing CBS only aired one original program – “Big Brother” (Viewers: #3, 3.01 million; A18-49: #2t, 0.6 rating/4 share at 9 p.m.).
NBC
8:00 p.m. “Law & Order: Organized Crime” (season premiere)
Viewers: 5.21 million (#1); A18-49: 0.6 rating/5 share (#1t)
9:00 p.m. “Law & Order: SVU: (season premiere)
Viewers: 5.76 million (#1 for the night); A18-49: 0.7/ 6 (#1 for the night)
10:00 p.m. “Law & Order” (season premiere)
Viewers: 5.05 million (#1); A18-49: 0.7/ 6 (#1 for the night)
Over at ABC, the season finale of “Celebrity Family Feud” (Viewers: #2, 4.03 million; A18-49: #3, 0.5/ 4 at 8 p.m.) led into two-hour special, “Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter”, which averaged 3.08 million viewers and a 0.4/ 3 in the demo (#3t) from 9-11 p.m.
Elsewhere, Fox aired Major League Baseball, where longtime rivals Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees met in The Bronx. And, Yankees slugger Aaron Judge attempted to tie (and, in the ninth inning, came within a few feet of matching) the American League single-season home run record of 61 that has lasted for 61 years. See network averages above.
Finally, The CW featured “Bump” (two episodes, original and repeat: 283,000, Adults 18-49: 0.0/ 0 from 8-9 p.m.) and “The Great Chocolate Countdown” (Viewers: 395,000; A18-49: 0.1/ 0 at 9 p.m.).
UPDATED 9/23/2022 4:00 PM ET: What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Thursday, September 22:
ABC
• 3.041 million viewers
• 2.0/5 HH (2.395 million households)
• 0.34/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.449 million adults 18-49)
Celebrity Family Feud (S) (ABC, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 3.678 million viewers
• 2.4/6 HH (2.882 million households)
• 0.45/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.588 million adults 18-49)
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter (S) (ABC, 9:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.722 million viewers
• 1.8/5 HH (2.151 million households)
• 0.29/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.379 million adults 18-49)
CBS
• 2.791 million viewers
• 1.8/5 HH (2.151 million households)
• 0.38/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.500 million adults 18-49)
Young Sheldon (R) (CBS, 8:00 PM- 8:31 PM)
• 3.677 million viewers
• 2.4/6 HH (2.895 million households)
• 0.36/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.470 million adults 18-49)
Young Sheldon (RS) (CBS, 8:31 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 3.585 million viewers
• 2.3/6 HH (2.810 million households)
• 0.35/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.461 million adults 18-49)
Big Brother (CBS, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 3.136 million viewers
• 1.9/5 HH (2.351 million households)
• 0.62/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.814 million adults 18-49)
Ghosts (RS) (CBS, 10:00 PM-10:30 PM)
• 1.606 million viewers
• 1.0/3 HH (1.229 million households)
• 0.19/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.251 million adults 18-49)
Ghosts (RS) (CBS, 10:30 PM-11:00 PM)
• 1.601 million viewers
• 1.0/3 HH (1.269 million households)
• 0.14/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.186 million adults 18-49)
NBC
• 5.033 million viewers
• 3.2/8 HH (3.958 million households)
• 0.64/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.834 million adults 18-49)
Law & Order: Organized Crime (P) (NBC, 8:00 PM- 9:01 PM)
• 4.966 million viewers
• 3.2/8 HH (3.883 million households)
• 0.62/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.815 million adults 18-49)
Law & Order: SVU (P) (NBC, 9:01 PM- 9:59 PM)
• 5.465 million viewers
• 3.4/9 HH (4.206 million households)
• 0.69/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.905 million adults 18-49)
Law & Order (P) (NBC, 9:59 PM-11:00 PM)
• 4.690 million viewers
• 3.1/9 HH (3.797 million households)
• 0.60/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.787 million adults 18-49)
Fox
• 3.228 million viewers
• 1.9/5 HH (2.344 million households)
• 0.64/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.838 million adults 18-49)
Fox Thursday Baseball Pre Game (P) (Fox, 6:30 PM- 7:13 PM)
• 1.189 million viewers
• 0.7/2 HH (0.910 million households)
• 0.22/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.286 million adults 18-49)
Fox Thursday Baseball Boston Red Sox @ New York Yankees (Fox, 7:13 PM-10:48 PM)
• 3.226 million viewers
• 1.9/5 HH (2.342 million households)
• 0.64/6 A18-49 rating/share (0.835 million adults 18-49)
Fox Thursday Baseball Post Game (Sustainer) (Fox, 10:54 PM-11:03 PM)
• 1.737 million viewers
• 1.1/3 HH (1.380 million households)
• 0.36/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.471 million adults 18-49)
CW
• 0.306 million viewers
• 0.2/1 HH (0.250 million households)
• 0.05/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.065 million adults 18-49)
Bump (CW, 8:00 PM- 8:30 PM)
• 0.221 million viewers
• 0.2/0 HH (0.192 million households)
• 0.04/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.046 million adults 18-49)
Whose Line Is It Anyway? (R) (CW, 8:30 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.258 million viewers
• 0.2/0 HH (0.203 million households)
• 0.03/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.045 million adults 18-49)
Great Chocolate Showdown (CW, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.372 million viewers
• 0.2/1 HH (0.302 million households)
• 0.06/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.084 million adults 18-49)
Univision
• 1.103 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.752 million households)
• 0.30/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.395 million adults 18-49)
La Rosa de Guadalupe (Univision, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 1.083 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.721 million households)
• 0.35/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.463 million adults 18-49)
Univisionarios, Honrando Lo Nuestro (S) (Univision, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.142 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.775 million households)
• 0.31/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.409 million adults 18-49)
Ricos Tambien Lloran (Univision, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 1.024 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.708 million households)
• 0.28/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.366 million adults 18-49)
UniMás
• 0.306 million viewers
• 0.2/0 HH (0.214 million households)
• 0.12/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.160 million adults 18-49)
Sientese Quien Pueda (UniMás, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 0.240 million viewers
• 0.1/0 HH (0.177 million households)
• 0.07/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.092 million adults 18-49)
Cineplex Thursday Línea de emergencia (2013) (UniMás, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.274 million viewers
• 0.2/0 HH (0.195 million households)
• 0.11/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.145 million adults 18-49)
Reto 4 Elementos: Naturaleza Extrema Season 3 (UniMás, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.371 million viewers
• 0.2/1 HH (0.250 million households)
• 0.15/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.191 million adults 18-49)
Telemundo
• 0.970 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.746 million households)
• 0.26/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.342 million adults 18-49)
Top Chef VIP (Telemundo, 7:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.011 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.772 million households)
• 0.27/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.346 million adults 18-49)
Fuego del Destino (Telemundo, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.846 million viewers
• 0.5/1 HH (0.662 million households)
• 0.23/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.304 million adults 18-49)
Infiel: Historia de un Engano (Telemundo, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.986 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.740 million households)
• 0.27/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.354 million adults 18-49)
College Football Regular Season West Virginia at Virginia Tech (ESPN, 7:29 PM, 213 min.)
• 1.596 million viewers
• 0.90 HH (Range: 1.108-1.120 million households)
• 0.38 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.489-0.502 million adults 18-49)
College Football Regular Season Coastal Carolina at Georgia State (ESPN2, 7:30 PM, 206 min.)
• 0.224 million viewers
• 0.13 HH (Range: 0.155-0.167 million households)
• 0.05 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.059-0.072 million adults 18-49)
College Football Regular Season UT-Chattanooga at Illinois (BTN, 8:35 PM, 173 min.)
• 0.176 million viewers
• 0.10 HH (Range: 0.118-0.130 million households)
• 0.04 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.046-0.059 million adults 18-49)
UPDATED 9/27/2022: What follows are the Live + Three Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Thursday, September 22, 2022:
Celebrity Family Feud (S) (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 3.678 million viewers, 0.45 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 4.128 million viewers, 0.50 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.450 million viewers (+12%), +0.05 adults 18-49 rating (+12%)
Norman Lear (S) (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.722 million viewers, 0.29 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.058 million viewers, 0.30 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.336 million viewers (+12%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+4%)
Young Sheldon (R) (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 3.677 million viewers, 0.36 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.784 million viewers, 0.37 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.107 million viewers (+3%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+2%)
Young Sheldon (RS) (CBS, 8:30)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 3.585 million viewers, 0.35 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.660 million viewers, 0.36 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.075 million viewers (+2%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+1%)
Big Brother (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 3.137 million viewers, 0.62 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.906 million viewers, 0.81 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.769 million viewers (+25%), +0.18 adults 18-49 rating (+29%)
Ghosts (RS) (CBS, 10:00)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.606 million viewers, 0.19 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.726 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.120 million viewers (+7%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+6%)
Ghosts (RS) (CBS, 10:30)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.601 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.703 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.102 million viewers (+6%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+2%)
Law & Order: Organized Crime (P) (NBC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 4.966 million viewers, 0.62 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 6.622 million viewers, 0.91 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.656 million viewers (+33%), +0.29 adults 18-49 rating (+46%)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (P) (NBC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 5.465 million viewers, 0.69 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 6.935 million viewers, 0.91 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.470 million viewers (+27%), +0.21 adults 18-49 rating (+31%)
Law & Order (P) (NBC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 4.690 million viewers, 0.60 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 6.189 million viewers, 0.79 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.499 million viewers (+32%), +0.18 adults 18-49 rating (+30%)
Fox Thursday Baseball (C) (Fox)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 3.226 million viewers, 0.64 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.240 million viewers, 0.64 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.014 million viewers (+0%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+0%)
Bump (CW)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.221 million viewers, 0.04 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.237 million viewers, 0.04 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.016 million viewers (+7%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+11%)
Whose Line Is It Anyway? (R) (CW)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.258 million viewers, 0.03 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.282 million viewers, 0.04 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.024 million viewers (+9%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+28%)
Great Chocolate Showdown (CW)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.372 million viewers, 0.06 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.450 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.078 million viewers (+21%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+16%)
UPDATED 9/28/2022: What follows are the Live + Three Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Friday, September 23, 2022:
Shark Tank (P) (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 3.793 million viewers, 0.48 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 4.522 million viewers, 0.63 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.729 million viewers (+19%), +0.15 adults 18-49 rating (+31%)
20/20 (P) (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.668 million viewers, 0.32 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.334 million viewers, 0.41 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.666 million viewers (+25%), +0.09 adults 18-49 rating (+29%)
Big Brother (S) (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.387 million viewers, 0.37 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.087 million viewers, 0.57 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.700 million viewers (+29%), +0.20 adults 18-49 rating (+56%)
Secret Celebrity Renovation (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.622 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.943 million viewers, 0.16 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.321 million viewers (+20%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+15%)
Capital One College Bowl (NBC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.898 million viewers, 0.22 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.013 million viewers, 0.23 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.115 million viewers (+6%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+3%)
Dateline Friday (NBC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.737 million viewers, 0.33 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.568 million viewers, 0.44 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.831 million viewers (+30%), +0.11 adults 18-49 rating (+33%)
WWE Friday Night SmackDown (P) (Fox)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.535 million viewers, 0.63 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.834 million viewers, 0.73 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.299 million viewers (+12%), +0.11 adults 18-49 rating (+17%)
Killer Camp (CW)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.234 million viewers, 0.06 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.244 million viewers, 0.06 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.010 million viewers (+4%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+0%)
UPDATED 9/29/2022: What follows are the Live + Three Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Saturday, September 24, 2022:
Saturday Night Football Wisconsin at Ohio State (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 4.587 million viewers, 1.07 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 4.628 million viewers, 1.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.041 million viewers (+1%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+1%)
48 Hours (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.593 million viewers, 0.21 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.158 million viewers, 0.29 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.565 million viewers (+22%), +0.08 adults 18-49 rating (+41%)
Dateline Mystery (NBC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.761 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.947 million viewers, 0.18 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.186 million viewers (+11%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+8%)
Fox CFB – Big 12 Prime Kansas State at Oklahoma (P) (Fox)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 3.369 million viewers, 0.81 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.382 million viewers, 0.82 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.013 million viewers (+0%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+0%)
Fox CFB Postgun-Prime (D) (Fox)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.286 million viewers, 0.60 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.295 million viewers, 0.60 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.009 million viewers (+0%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+0%)
Source: Nielsen Media Research
