Tuesday Overnights: ‘America’s Got Talent’ on NBC Roars to the Winning Finish Line

Tuesday, August 6, 2019

Household Rating/Share
NBC: 5.4/10, ABC: 2.2/ 4, CBS: 1.9/ 3, Fox: 1.2/ 2, CW: 0.5/ 1

-Percent Change From the Year-Ago Evening:
NBC: – 5, Fox: -14, ABC: -15, CW: -17, CBS: -41

Ratings Breakdown:
It was no contest, of course, with “America’s Got Talent” on NBC in the Wednesday mix. The summer staple scored a very dominant 6.7 rating/12 share in the household overnights from 8-10 p.m., which jumped week to week by 22 percent and outdelivered competing “Bachelor in Paradise” on ABC (#2: 2.7/ 5) by 148 percent.

With the stellar lead-in support, NBC’s “Bring the Funny” led the 10 p.m. hour with a 2.8/ 6, which was 33 percent above the season finale of “Blood & Treasure” on CBS (2.1/ 5).

Elsewhere, “Love Island” on CBS (#3: 1.4/ 3 at 8 p.m.) is concluding its first season this evening. The CW dramas “Pandora” and “The 100” each scored a 0.5/ 1 in the household overnights. And Fox was at typical Tuesday overnight levels as follows:

8:00 p.m.
ABC – “Bachelor in Paradise”: 3.0/ 6 (#2)
CBS – “Love Island”: 1.5/ 3 (#3)
NBC – “America’s Got America”: 6.4/12 (#1)
Fox – “Spin the Wheel”: 1.3/ 2 (#4)
CW – “Pandora”: 0.5/ 1 (#5)

8:30 p.m.
ABC – “Bachelor in Paradise”: 2.7/ 5 (#2)
CBS – “Love Island”: 1.3/ 2 (#3)
NBC – “America’s Got America”: 6.7/12 (#1)
Fox – “Spin the Wheel”: 1.2/ 2 (#4)
CW – “Pandora”: 0.4/ 1 (#5)

9:00 p.m.
ABC – “Bachelor in Paradise”: 2.6/ 5 (#2)
CBS – “NCIS” (R): 2.0/ 4 (#3)
NBC – “America’s Got America”: 6.8/12 (#1)
Fox – “First Responders Live”: 1.2/ 2 (#4)
CW – “The 100”: 0.5/ 1 (#5)

9:30 p.m.
ABC – “Bachelor in Paradise”: 2.6/ 5 (#2)
CBS – “NCIS” (R): 2.2/ 4 (#3)
NBC – “America’s Got America”: 6.8/12 (#1)
Fox – “First Responders Live”: 1.1/ 2 (#4)
CW – “The 100”: 0.5/ 1 (#5)

10:00 p.m.
ABC – “Bless This Mess” (R): 1.1/ 2 (#3)
CBS – “Blood & Treasure” (season finale): 2.1/ 4 (#2)
NBC – “Bring the Funny”: 3.1/ 6 (#1)

10:30 p.m.
ABC – “black-ish” (R): 1.1/ 2 (#3)
CBS – “Blood & Treasure” (season finale): 2.0/ 4 (#2)
NBC – “Bring the Funny”: 2.4/ 5 (#1)

Source: Nielsen Media Research