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Thursday Ratings: Summer Staple ‘Big Brother’ Lifts CBS to Victory

Thursday Fast Affiliate Ratings

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Thursday 7/22/21 Fast Affiliate Ratings

Total Viewers:
CBS: 2.41 million, ABC: 2.03, NBC: 1.68, Fox: 1.43, CW: 821,000

Adults 18-49:
CBS: 0.5 rating/4 share, ABC and Fox: 0.3/ 3 each, NBC: 0.3/ 2, CW: 0.1/ 1

Summer CBS staple “Big Brother” at 8 p.m. led the night in both total viewers (3.68 million viewers) and a 0.9 rating/7 share in adults 18-49, according to this fast affiliate data (which is time period based). Lead-out “Love Island” also led its 9 p.m. time period, with 1.81 million viewers and a 0.4/ 3 in the demo, but the erosion from the now Frenchie-less “Big Brother” house was significant. 

In series-finale news, two episodes of NBC’s “Good Girls” marked the conclusion of dramedy as follows:

“Good Girls”
 9:00 p.m. Viewers: 1.48 million (#3), A18-49: 0.2/ 2 (#4)
10:00 p.m. Viewers: 1.61 million (#2t), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#1t)

Earlier in the evening on the Peacock net was competition series “Making It” at 1.96 million viewers (#3) and a 0.3/ 2 (#4) in adults 18-49.

Elsewhere, ABC featured “Holey Moley” (Viewers: #2, 2.68 million; A18-49: #2t, 0.4/ 4 at 8 p.m.), “When Nature Calls With Helen Mirren” (Viewers: #1t, 1.80 million; A18-49: #2t, 0.3/ 2 at 9 p.m.) and game show “The Hustler” (Viewers: #2t, 1.61 million; A18-49: #2,t, 0.3/ 2 at 10 p.m.). “Beat Shazam” on Fox scored a typically uneventful 1.73 million viewers (#4) and a 0.4/ 3 in the demo (#2t) at 8 p.m. The CW aired “Walker” (Viewers: 1.18 million; A18-49: 0.2/ 1 at 8 p.m.) and “The Outpost” (Viewers: 460,000; A18-49: 0.1/ 1 at 9 p.m.), which both finished last in their time periods. And the remainder of the evening were repeats.

UPDATED 7/31/2021: What follows are the Live + Seven Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Thursday, July 22:

Holey Moley P(ABC, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.769 million viewers, 0.44 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.046 million viewers, 0.50 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.132 million viewers, 0.52 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.363 million viewers (+13%), +0.08 adults 18-49 rating (+18%)

When Nature Calls (P) (ABC, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.903 million viewers, 0.29 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.072 million viewers, 0.31 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.098 million viewers, 0.32 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.195 million viewers (+10%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+10%)

The Hustler (ABC, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.702 million viewers, 0.31 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.083 million viewers, 0.35 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.137 million viewers, 0.36 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.435 million viewers (+26%), +0.05 adults 18-49 rating (+16%)

Big Brother 23 (CBS, 8:00 PM, 61 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 3.874 million viewers, 0.92 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 4.922 million viewers, 1.30 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 5.279 million viewers, 1.42 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.405 million viewers (+36%), +0.50 adults 18-49 rating (+54%)

Love Island (CBS, 9:01 PM, 59 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.862 million viewers, 0.44 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.289 million viewers, 0.62 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.529 million viewers, 0.71 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.667 million viewers (+36%), +0.27 adults 18-49 rating (+61%)

Making It (NBC, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.998 million viewers, 0.30 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.171 million viewers, 0.35 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.240 million viewers, 0.36 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.242 million viewers (+12%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+20%)

Good Girls (NBC, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.526 million viewers, 0.21 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.276 million viewers, 0.44 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.463 million viewers, 0.50 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.937 million viewers (+61%), +0.29 adults 18-49 rating (+138%)

Good Girls (S) (NBC, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.679 million viewers, 0.30 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.495 million viewers, 0.53 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.698 million viewers, 0.59 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.019 million viewers (+61%), +0.29 adults 18-49 rating (+97%)

Beat Shazam (Fox, 8:00 PM, 61 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.856 million viewers, 0.40 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.090 million viewers, 0.47 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.156 million viewers, 0.48 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.300 million viewers (+16%), +0.08 adults 18-49 rating (+20%)

Walker (CW, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.148 million viewers, 0.16 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.788 million viewers, 0.28 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.983 million viewers, 0.31 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.835 million viewers (+73%), +0.15 adults 18-49 rating (+94%)

The Outpost (CW, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.446 million viewers, 0.06 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.580 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.621 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.175 million viewers (+39%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+33%)

Premios Juventud 21 (S) (Univision, 8:00 PM, 183 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.949 million viewers, 0.66 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.034 million viewers, 0.69 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.047 million viewers, 0.69 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.098 million viewers (+5%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+5%)

El Inframundo, Supera tus Miedos (UniMas, 8:00 PM, 120 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.221 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.221 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.221 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.000 million viewers (+0%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+0%)

La Reina Del Flow (UniMas, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.239 million viewers, 0.07 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.242 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.242 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.003 million viewers (+1%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+14%)

Exatlón Estados Unidos Season 5 (Telemundo, 7:00 PM, 120 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.987 million viewers, 0.30 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.991 million viewers, 0.30 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.991 million viewers, 0.30 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.004 million viewers (+0%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+0%)

Hercai: Amor Venganza (Telemundo, 9:00 PM, 65 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.290 million viewers, 0.40 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.355 million viewers, 0.44 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.383 million viewers, 0.45 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.093 million viewers (+7%), +0.05 adults 18-49 rating (+13%)

Cafe Aroma De Mujer (Telemundo, 10:05 PM, 55 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.886 million viewers, 0.30 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.029 million viewers, 0.36 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.035 million viewers, 0.36 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.149 million viewers (+17%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+20%)

Million Dollar Listing New York City (Bravo, 8:00 PM, 75 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.594 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.883 million viewers, 0.22 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.945 million viewers, 0.24 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.351 million viewers (+59%), +0.09 adults 18-49 rating (+60%)

Top Chef Amateurs (Bravo, 9:15 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.270 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.390 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.399 million viewers, 0.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.129 million viewers (+48%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+38%)

Watch What Happens Live (Bravo, 9:45 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.205 million viewers, 0.06 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.296 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.304 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.099 million viewers (+48%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+67%)

Homestead Rescue (DISC, 8:00 PM, 125 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.987 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.279 million viewers, 0.18 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.300 million viewers, 0.19 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.313 million viewers (+32%), +0.05 adults 18-49 rating (+36%)

Restaurant Impossible (FOOD, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.893 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.171 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.234 million viewers, 0.21 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.341 million viewers (+38%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+40%)

grown-ish (Freeform, 8:00 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.265 million viewers, 0.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.388 million viewers, 0.16 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.428 million viewers, 0.18 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.163 million viewers (+62%), +0.07 adults 18-49 rating (+64%)

Tucker Carlson Tonight (Fox News Channel, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.822 million viewers, 0.26 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.976 million viewers, 0.29 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.003 million viewers, 0.30 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.181 million viewers (+6%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+15%)

Hannity (Fox News Channel, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.593 million viewers, 0.22 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.659 million viewers, 0.23 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.665 million viewers, 0.23 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.072 million viewers (+3%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+5%)

Christina on the Coast (HGTV, 9:00 PM, 61 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.184 million viewers, 0.23 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.452 million viewers, 0.28 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.518 million viewers, 0.29 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.334 million viewers (+28%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+26%)

House Hunters (HGTV, 10:01 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.165 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.304 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.325 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.160 million viewers (+14%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+18%)

House Hunters International (P) (HGTV, 10:31 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.161 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.364 million viewers, 0.19 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.408 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.247 million viewers (+21%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+18%)

Mountain Men (HIST, 8:00 PM, 93 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.325 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.717 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.806 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.481 million viewers (+36%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+43%)

Alone (HIST, 9:33 PM, 92 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.507 million viewers, 0.21 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.426 million viewers, 0.44 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.666 million viewers, 0.51 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.159 million viewers (+77%), +0.30 adults 18-49 rating (+143%)

Jersey Shore: Family Vacation Season 4B (MTV, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.532 million viewers, 0.30 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.918 million viewers, 0.53 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.047 million viewers, 0.60 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.515 million viewers (+97%), +0.30 adults 18-49 rating (+100%)

Families of the Mafia Season 2 (MTV, 9:00 PM, 56 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.307 million viewers, 0.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.540 million viewers, 0.21 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.613 million viewers, 0.24 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.306 million viewers (+100%), +0.13 adults 18-49 rating (+118%)

The Cube (TBS, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.592 million viewers, 0.16 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.744 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.757 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.165 million viewers (+28%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+25%)

Dr. Pimple Popper Super Sized (TLC, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.016 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 1.143 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.212 million viewers, 0.18 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.196 million viewers (+19%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+29%)

Impractical Jokers (TRU, 10:00 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.462 million viewers, 0.18 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.777 million viewers, 0.33 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.888 million viewers, 0.38 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.426 million viewers (+92%), +0.20 adults 18-49 rating (+111%)

Paranormal Caught on Camera (TRVL, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.428 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.580 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.624 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.196 million viewers (+46%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+44%)

Dark Side of the 90’s (VICE, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.150 million viewers, 0.06 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.188 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.206 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.056 million viewers (+37%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+50%)

Love After Lockup First Look (S) (WETV, 8:48 PM, 12 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.302 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.359 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.360 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.058 million viewers (+19%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+33%)

Growing Up Hip Hop (WETV, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.354 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.580 million viewers, 0.23 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.634 million viewers, 0.26 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.280 million viewers (+79%), +0.13 adults 18-49 rating (+100%)

Beyond the Pole (WETV, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.171 million viewers, 0.06 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.232 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.246 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.075 million viewers (+44%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+67%)

Source: Nielsen Media Research