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Tuesday Ratings: ‘America’s Got Talent’ Leads NBC to Victory

'Dead Pixels' Left at the CW Starting Gate

Tuesday, August 18, 2020

What follows are the fast affiliate ratings from Nielsen for Tuesday, August 18. Note: These ratings are time period based (and are, therefore, only approximate).

-Total Viewers:
NBC: 4.43 million, CBS: 3.34, ABC: 1.82, Fox: 1.05, CW: 373,000

-Adults 18-49:
NBC: 0.6 rating/4 share, ABC and CBS: 0.3/ 2 each, Fox: 0.2/ 2, CW: 0.1/ 0


8:00 p.m.

ABC – Modern Family (R)
Viewers: 2.07 million (#3), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#2t)

CBS – NCIS (R)
Viewers: 4.53 million (#2), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#2t)

NBC – America’s Got Talent
Viewers: 5.85 million (#1), A18-49: 0.8/ 5 (#1)

Fox – Hell’s Kitchen (R)
Viewers: 1.35 million (#4), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#2t)

CW – Dead Pixels (network premiere)
Viewers: 506,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 1 (#5)


8:30 p.m.

ABC – Modern Family (R)
Viewers: 2.59 million (#3), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#2t)

CBS – NCIS (R)
Viewers: 4.56 million (#2), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#2t)

NBC – America’s Got Talent
Viewers: 5.77 million (#1), A18-49: 0.8/ 5 (#1)

Fox – Hell’s Kitchen (R)
Viewers: 1.45 million (#4), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#2t)

CW – Whose Line is it Anyway? (R)
Viewers: 367,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 0 (#5)


9:00 p.m.
ABC – What Would You Do?
Viewers: 1.80 million (#3), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#2t)

CBS – FBI (R)
Viewers: 3.62 million (#2), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#2t)

NBC – America’s Got Talent
Viewers: 5.28 million (#1), A18-49: 0.7/ 4 (#1)

Fox – Prodigal Son (R)
Viewers: 713,000 (#4), A18-49: 0..2/ 1 (#4)

CW – Tell Me a Story
Viewers: 329,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 0 (#5)


9:30 p.m.

ABC – What Would You Do?
Viewers: 1.80 million (#3), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#2t)

CBS – FBI (R)
Viewers: 3.32 million (#2), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#2t)

NBC – America’s Got Talent
Viewers: 5.74 million (#1), A18-49: 0.7/ 4 (#1)

Fox – Prodigal Son (R)
Viewers: 670,000 (#4), A18-49: 0.2/ 1 (#4)

CW – Tell Me a Story
Viewers: 288,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 0 (#5)


10:00 p.m.

ABC – Democratic National Convention: Your Voice/Your Vote
Viewers: 1.79 million (#3), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#2t)

CBS – CBS News: Democratic Convention
Viewers: 2.16 million (#2), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#2t)

NBC – Democratic National Convention
Viewers: 2.51 million (#1), A18-49: 0.4/ 2 (#1)


10:30 p.m.

ABC – Democratic National Convention: Your Voice/Your Vote
Viewers: 1.86 million (#2t), A18-49: 0.2/ 2 (#2t)

CBS – CBS News: Democratic Convention
Viewers: 1.86 million (#2t), A18-49: 0.2/ 2 (#2t)

NBC – Democratic National Convention
Viewers: 2.07 million (#1), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#1)

Source: Nielsen Media Research