Tuesday Ratings: ABC and NBC Share Dominance; Both ‘Dancing With the Stars’ and ‘America’s Got Talent’ on the Downside

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

What follows are the fast affiliate ratings from Nielsen for Tuesday, September 22. Note: These ratings are time period based (and are, therefore, only approximate).

-Total Viewers:
NBC: 5.20 million, ABC: 4.70, CBS: 2.58, Fox: 1.55, CW: 294,000

-Adults 18-49:
ABC: 0.8 rating/5 share, NBC: 0.7/ 4, CBS: 0.4/ 2, Fox: 0.3/ 2, CW: 0.1/ 0

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8:00 p.m.

ABC – Dancing With the Stars
Viewers: 6.21 million (#2), A18-49: 1.0/ 7 (#1)

CBS – NCIS (R)
Viewers: 4.13 million (#3), A18-49: 0.4/ 3 (#3t)

NBC – America’s Got Talent
Viewers: 6.24 million (#1), A18-49: 0.8/ 5 (#2t)

Fox – Cosmos: Possible Worlds (season premieres)
Viewers: 1.64 million (#4), A18-49: 0.4/ 2 (#3t)

CW – Dead Pixels
Viewers: 348,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 0 (#5)

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8:30 p.m.

ABC – Dancing With the Stars
Viewers: 5.96 million (#1), A18-49: 1.0/ 6 (#1)

CBS – NCIS (R)
Viewers: 3.99 million (#3), A18-49: 0.4/ 3 (#3t)

NBC – America’s Got Talent
Viewers: 5.86 million (#2), A18-49: 0.8/ 5 (#2t)

Fox – Cosmos: Possible Worlds (season premieres)
Viewers: 1.52 million (#4), A18-49: 0.4/ 2 (#3t)

CW – Dead Pixels (R)
Viewers: 209,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.o/ 0 (#5)

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9:00 p.m.

ABC – Dancing With the Stars
Viewers: 5.76 million (#2), A18-49: 1.0/ 6 (#1)

CBS – Love Island
Viewers: 2.07 million (#3), A18-49: 0.5/ 3 (#3)

NBC – America’s Got Talent
Viewers: 5.84 million (#1), A18-49: 0.7/ 4 (#2)

Fox – Cosmos: Possible Worlds (season premieres)
Viewers: 1.55 million (#4), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#4)

CW – Tell Me a Story
Viewers: 316,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 0 (#5)

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9:30 p.m.

ABC – Dancing With the Stars
Viewers: 5.45 million (#2), A18-49: 0.9/ 6 (#1)

CBS – Love Island
Viewers: 1.66 million (#3), A18-49: 0.4/ 2 (#3)

NBC – America’s Got Talent
Viewers: 5.72 million (#1), A18-49: 0.7/ 4 (#2)

Fox – Cosmos: Possible Worlds (season premieres)
Viewers: 1.48 million (#4), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#4)

CW – Tell Me a Story
Viewers: 314,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 0 (#5)

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10:00 p.m.

ABC – Time 100
Viewers: 2.81 million (#2), A18-49: 0.5/ 3 (#1t)

CBS – FBI: Most Wanted (R)
Viewers: 1.77 million (#3), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#3)

NBC – Transplant
Viewers: 3.91 million (#1), A18-49: 0.5/ 3 (#1t)

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10:30 p.m.

ABC – Time 100
Viewers: 2.01 million (#2), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#2t)

CBS – FBI: Most Wanted (R)
Viewers: 1.85 million (#3), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#2t)

NBC – Transplant
Viewers: 3.62 million (#1), A18-49: 0.5/ 3 (#1)

Source: Nielsen Media Research