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Tuesday Final Nationals: ‘Bull’ on CBS and ‘This Is Us’ on NBC Maintain Well on Second Tuesday

Tuesday night’s honors went to total-viewer winner CBS with an average of 13.3 million viewers and key-demo winner NBC among adults 18-49 (3.1 rating/11 share), adults 18-34 (2.1/10), and adults 25-54 (4.0/12).

“Bull” (CBS) and “This Is Us” (NBC) each debuted well on the previous Tuesday and both maintained much of their audiences in their second weeks on-the-air:

Episode #2 of “Bull” (CBS) erosion from series premiere:
Total Viewers: -13 percent (13.614 million from 15.562 million)
Adults 18-49: -14 percent (1.9 rating from a 2.2 rating)

Episode #2 of “This Is Us” (NBC) erosion from series premiere:
Total Viewers: -13 percent (8.758 million from 10.065 million)
Adults 18-49: -7 percent (2.6 rating from a 2.8 rating)

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* AFF = Number of affiliates (stations) airing the program
* CVG = percent of coverage in U.S.
Programming Insider Tuesday, September 27, 2016
ABC PROGRAM AFF* CVG*
(PCT)		 HH/Share Viewers
(000)		 Adults
18-34		 Adults
18-49		 Adults
25-54
8-11 Network Average 4.2/7 6360 0.8/3 1.2/4 1.5/5
8:00 Dancing with the Stars (s) 249 94 5.3/9 8063 0.9/4 1.3/5 1.8/5
10:00 Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. 249 94 1.9/4 2954 0.5/3 0.9/3 1.1/3
CBS PROGRAM AFF* CVG*
(PCT)		 HH/Share Viewers
(000)		 Adults
18-34		 Adults
18-49		 Adults
25-54
8-11 Network Average 8.3/14 13298 1.1/5 1.8/7 2.7/8
8:00 NCIS 254 94 9.6/16 15517 1.3/6 2.1/8 3.2/10
9:00 Bull 254 94 8.5/14 13614 1.1/5 1.9/6 2.8/8
10:00 NCIS: New Orleans 254 94 6.9/13 10763 0.8/4 1.5/5 2.2/7
NBC PROGRAM AFF* CVG*
(PCT)		 HH/Share Viewers
(000)		 Adults
18-34		 Adults
18-49		 Adults
25-54
8-11 Network Average 6.8/12 10976 2.1/10 3.1/11 4.0/12
8:00 The Voice 243 94 7.4/12 12091 2.2/10 3.3/12 4.3/13
10:00 This Is Us 244 94 5.6/10 8748 1.9/9 2.6/10 3.3/10
Fox PROGRAM AFF* CVG*
(PCT)		 HH/Share Viewers
(000)		 Adults
18-34		 Adults
18-49		 Adults
25-54
8-11 Network Average 1.2/2 1945 0.7/3 0.9/3 1.0/3
8:00 Brooklyn Nine-Nine 255 94 1.5/3 2337 0.7/4 1.0/4 1.2/4
8:31 New Girl 255 94 1.3/2 2027 0.8/4 1.0/4 1.1/3
9:01 Scream Queens 255 94 1.0/2 1697 0.7/3 0.7/3 0.7/2
CW PROGRAM AFF* CVG*
(PCT)		 HH/Share Viewers
(000)		 Adults
18-34		 Adults
18-49		 Adults
25-54
8-11 Network Average 0.4/1 679 0.1/1 0.2/1 0.3/1
8:00 The Flash (r) 247 92 0.5/1 808 0.2/1 0.3/1 0.3/1
9:00 MADtv (f) 247 92 0.4/1 550 0.1/1 0.2/1 0.2/1
Univision PROGRAM HH/Share Viewers
(000)		 Adults
18-34		 Adults
18-49		 Adults
25-54
8-11 Network Average 1.0/2 1842 0.6/2
7:00 La Rosa de Guadalupe 1.0/2 1742 0.7/3
8:00 Despertar Contigo 0.9/1 1598 0.5/2
9:00 Tres Veces Ana 1.2/2 2133 0.7/3
10:03 El Color de la Pasión 1.0/2 1776 0.6/2
PROGRAM HH/Share Viewers
(000)		 Adults
18-34		 Adults
18-49		 Adults
25-54
8-11 Network Average 0.3/0 427 0.2/1
7:00 Mi Corazon es Tuyo 0.2/0 285 0.1/0
8:00 Moisés y Los Diez Mandamientos 0.3/1 549 0.2/1
9:00 La Ronca de Oro 0.3/1 484 0.2/1
10:00 El Príncipe 0.2/0 250 0.1/0
PROGRAM HH/Share Viewers
(000)		 Adults
18-34		 Adults
18-49		 Adults
25-54
8-11 Network Average 1.0/2 1858 0.8/3
7:00 Caso Cerrado: Edición Estelar 1.1/2 1865 0.5/2
8:00 Silvana Sin Lana 0.9/1 1523 0.5/2
9:00 Sin Senos Sí Hay Paraíso 1.1/2 1950 0.8/3
10:00 Señora Acero 3: La Coyote 1.2/2 2103 1.0/3

Sub-Demo Breakdowns – Tuesday 9/27/16

“Dancing with the Stars” (ABC)
Women 18-34: 1.2/5
Men 18-34: 0.5/3
Women 18-49: 1.9/6
Men 18-49: 0.8/3

“Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” (ABC)
Women 18-34: 0.5/2
Men 18-34: 0.6/3
Women 18-49: 0.8/3
Men 18-49: 0.9/3

“NCIS” (CBS)
Women 18-34: 1.3/6
Men 18-34: 1.3/7
Women 18-49: 2.4/8
Men 18-49: 1.9/8

“Bull” (CBS)
Women 18-34: 1.2/5
Men 18-34: 1.0/5
Women 18-49: 2.2/7
Men 18-49: 1.6/6

“NCIS: New Orleans” (CBS)
Women 18-34: 0.9/4
Men 18-34: 0.7/4
Women 18-49: 1.7/6
Men 18-49: 1.3/5

“The Voice” (NBC)
Women 18-34: 2.6/11
Men 18-34: 1.7/9
Women 18-49: 4.1/13
Men 18-49: 2.5/10

“This Is Us” (NBC)
Women 18-34: 2.4/10
Men 18-34: 1.3/7
Women 18-49: 3.4/12
Men 18-49: 1.8/7

“Brooklyn Nine-Nine” (Fox)
Women 18-34: 0.9/4
Men 18-34: 0.5/3
Women 18-49: 1.1/4
Men 18-49: 1.0/4

“New Girl” (Fox)
Women 18-34: 0.9/4
Men 18-34: 0.6/3
Women 18-49: 1.1/3
Men 18-49: 1.0/4

“Scream Queens” (Fox)
Women 18-34: 0.8/3
Men 18-34: 0.6/3
Women 18-49: 0.8/2
Men 18-49: 0.7/3

“MADtv” (CW)
Women 18-34: 0.1/1
Men 18-34: 0.1/1
Women 18-49: 0.2/1
Men 18-49: 0.2/1

“If Loving You Is Wrong” (OWN)
Women 18-34: 0.53
Men 18-34: 0.23
Women 18-49: 0.84
Men 18-49: 0.32

“WWE SmackDown” (USA)
1.46 household rating
2.340 million viewers
Women 18-34: 0.58
Men 18-34: 0.74
Women 18-49: 0.65
Men 18-49: 0.82

“Chrisley Knows Best” (USA, 10:00)
Women 18-34: 0.53
Men 18-34: 0.42
Women 18-49: 0.82
Men 18-49: 0.52

“Atlanta” (FX, 10:00)
Women 18-34: 0.40
Men 18-34: 0.55
Women 18-49: 0.33
Men 18-49: 0.50

“World Cup of Hockey Finals: Canada vs. Team Europe” (ESPN)
0.34 household rating
0.494 million viewers
Women 18-34: 0.13
Men 18-34: 0.32
Women 18-49: 0.12
Men 18-49: 0.31

Cable Rankings – Tuesday 9/27/16
What follows are the top 100 most-watched shows in prime time on cable (by order of network) for Tuesday, September 27:

* Vwrs = Viewers in thousands; V-No. = Prime time rank in viewers; D-No. = Prime time rank in demo (adults 18-49)
V-No.* D-No.* Program Net Start Dur Vwrs* A1849
36 16 MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT (A&E) A&E 8:45 PM 76 989 0.40
61 45 BORN THIS WAY A&E 10:01 PM 62 739 0.26
57 46 KING OF THE HILL ADSM 9:00 PM 30 780 0.26
42 20 CLEVELAND SHOW ADSM 9:30 PM 30 902 0.35
21 11 AMERICAN DAD ADSM 10:00 PM 30 1334 0.54
23 12 BOB’S BURGERS ADSM 10:30 PM 30 1267 0.53
101 84 AMC CELEBRATES: PEARL HARBOR AMC 7:00 PM 180 472 0.15
16 8 BELOW DECK BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 1441 0.60
92 71 BELOW DECK BRAVO 10:00 PM 60 507 0.19
20 28 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 1359 0.31
19 29 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 9:00 PM 60 1364 0.30
22 32 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 1279 0.30
94 58 TOSH.O CMDY 9:30 PM 30 497 0.23
63 19 TOSH.O CMDY 10:00 PM 30 703 0.36
98 52 DRUNK HISTORY CMDY 10:30 PM 30 488 0.25
72 82 DC: DUNGEON COVE DISC 8:00 PM 60 622 0.15
35 35 DC: DUNGEON COVE DISC 9:00 PM 61 994 0.29
62 44 TAKING FIRE DISC 10:01 PM 61 713 0.26
31 61 DESCENDANTS DSNY 7:00 PM 125 1103 0.22
29 72 LIV AND MADDIE DSNY 9:05 PM 25 1110 0.19
39 79 GIRL MEETS WORLD DSNY 9:30 PM 30 924 0.16
49 86 K.C. UNDERCOVER DSNY 10:00 PM 30 853 0.13
50 88 STUCK IN THE MIDDLE DSNY 10:30 PM 30 845 0.13
66 83 SOFIA THE FIRST DISJR 8:00 PM 25 660 0.15
70 81 SO MUCH YOU CAN DO DISJR 8:25 PM 5 632 0.16
82 90 MY FRIENDS TIGGER & POOH DISJR 8:30 PM 25 553 0.12
86 87 GOLDIE & BEAR DISJR 8:55 PM 25 548 0.13
97 93 LION GUARD DISJR 9:20 PM 25 489 0.12
96 64 WORLD CUP OF HOCKEY: EUROPE / CANADA ESPN 8:00 PM 162 494 0.22
103 65 SPORTSCENTER LATE ESPN 10:42 PM 78 467 0.21
73 75 MLB POST SEASON IMPACT: BOSTON / NY YANKEES ESPN2 7:00 PM 200 616 0.17
66 66 CHOPPED JUNIOR FOOD 8:00 PM 60 660 0.21
64 55 CHOPPED FOOD 9:00 PM 60 661 0.23
46 30 CHOPPED FOOD 10:00 PM 60 872 0.30
1 22 THE O’REILLY FACTOR FOXNC 8:00 PM 60 3387 0.34
2 37 THE KELLY FILE FOXNC 9:00 PM 60 2794 0.29
3 41 HANNITY FOXNC 10:00 PM 60 2559 0.28
80 54 BIG SCREEN MOVIE: PITCH PERFECT FRFM 6:30 PM 150 575 0.24
55 25 FX MOVIE PRIME: IRON MAN 3 FX 7:00 PM 180 790 0.32
48 15 ATLANTA FX 10:00 PM 31 860 0.41
87 40 THE SIMPSONS FXX 10:30 PM 30 541 0.28
93 69 MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT (FYI) FYI 8:45 PM 76 506 0.20
90 76 LAST MAN STANDING HALL 8:30 PM 30 516 0.17
100 85 THE MIDDLE HALL 10:30 PM 30 475 0.15
59 56 COUNTING CARS HIST 8:00 PM 29 759 0.23
52 48 COUNTING CARS AC HIST 8:29 PM 31 827 0.26
26 14 FORGED IN FIRE HIST 9:00 PM 63 1170 0.45
40 18 FORGED IN FIRE AC HIST 10:03 PM 61 910 0.36
24 27 FIXER UPPER HGTV 8:00 PM 60 1242 0.31
25 21 FIXER UPPER HGTV 9:00 PM 60 1226 0.34
14 23 HOUSE HUNTERS HGTV 10:00 PM 30 1546 0.34
17 38 HOUSE HUNTERS INTERNATIONAL HGTV 10:30 PM 30 1425 0.28
54 67 SWAMP MURDERS ID 8:00 PM 60 807 0.21
45 53 CRY WOLFE ID 9:00 PM 30 875 0.25
44 51 CRY WOLFE ID 9:30 PM 30 879 0.25
33 33 SWAMP MURDERS ID 10:00 PM 60 1035 0.30
53 26 DANCE MOMS LIF 9:00 PM 92 811 0.32
18 68 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 1396 0.20
9 31 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 1954 0.30
13 62 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 1787 0.22
85 43 RIDICULOUSNESS SSN8 MTV 10:00 PM 31 550 0.27
77 39 RIDICULOUSNESS SSN8 MTV 10:31 PM 31 587 0.28
78 97 SHIMMER AND SHINE NKJR 8:00 PM 30 586 0.10
76 89 SHIMMER AND SHINE NKJR 8:30 PM 30 607 0.13
83 91 BUBBLE GUPPIES NKJR 9:00 PM 30 551 0.12
88 96 BUBBLE GUPPIES NKJR 9:30 PM 30 531 0.10
95 101 TEAM UMIZOOMI NKJR 10:00 PM 24 496 0.09
89 100 TEAM UMIZOOMI NKJR 10:24 PM 24 522 0.09
38 49 FULL HOUSE NAN 9:00 PM 30 950 0.25
43 42 FULL HOUSE NAN 9:30 PM 30 882 0.27
40 34 FULL HOUSE NAN 10:00 PM 30 910 0.29
51 36 FULL HOUSE NAN 10:30 PM 30 833 0.29
30 60 NICKY, RICKY, DICKY &DAWN NICK 8:00 PM 30 1107 0.23
32 63 GAME SHAKERS NICK 8:30 PM 30 1093 0.22
60 70 IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG OWN 8:00 PM 60 745 0.19
6 9 IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG OWN 9:00 PM 60 2158 0.58
57 59 IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG OWN 10:00 PM 60 780 0.23
83 47 BAD GIRLS CLUB OXYG 8:00 PM 60 551 0.26
28 13 INK MASTER SPIKE 10:00 PM 60 1125 0.52
69 80 AFTERMATH SYFY 10:00 PM 60 634 0.16
15 10 BIG BANG THEORY TBS 8:00 PM 30 1442 0.57
11 6 BIG BANG THEORY TBS 8:30 PM 30 1889 0.72
7 5 BIG BANG THEORY TBS 9:00 PM 30 2027 0.73
5 1 BIG BANG THEORY TBS 9:30 PM 30 2162 0.82
8 2 BIG BANG THEORY TBS 10:00 PM 30 2005 0.79
10 3 BIG BANG THEORY TBS 10:30 PM 30 1919 0.75
37 57 REGULAR SHOW TOON 8:00 PM 30 958 0.23
47 73 STEVEN UNIVERSE TOON 8:30 PM 30 862 0.19
34 24 COUNTING ON TLC 8:00 PM 60 998 0.32
104 50 ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 464 0.25
74 77 CASTLE TNT 8:00 PM 60 614 0.16
79 78 CASTLE TNT 9:00 PM 60 583 0.16
71 74 CASTLE TNT 10:00 PM 60 626 0.18
56 98 ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW TVL 7:36 PM 36 784 0.09
68 103 ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW TVL 8:12 PM 36 652 0.08
102 104 EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND TVL 8:48 PM 36 469 0.07
81 95 EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND TVL 9:24 PM 36 574 0.10
64 94 EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND TVL 10:00 PM 30 661 0.12
75 92 EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND TVL 10:30 PM 30 611 0.12
4 4 WWE SMACKDOWN USA 8:00 PM 120 2340 0.74
12 7 CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST USA 10:00 PM 31 1830 0.67
27 17 CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST USA 10:31 PM 30 1129 0.39
99 102 LAW & ORDER WETV 9:00 PM 60 483 0.08
91 99 LAW & ORDER WETV 10:00 PM 60 512 0.09

Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research

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