Tuesday Ratings: NFL Leads CBS to Victory; Respectable Return for ‘The Bachelorette’ on ABC

Tuesday, October 13, 2020

What follows are the fast affiliate ratings from Nielsen for Tuesday, October 13. Note: These ratings are time period based (and are, therefore, only approximate).

-Total Viewers:
CBS: 7.93 million, ABC: 4.22, NBC: 3.18, Fox: 1.34, CW: 641,000

-Adults 18-49:
CBS: 2.1 rating/13 share, ABC: 1.1/ 6, NBC: 0.4/ 3, Fox: 0.3/ 2, CW: 0.1/ 1

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8:00 p.m.

ABC – The Bachelorette (season premiere)
Viewers: 5.01 million (#2), A18-49: 1.3/ 8 (#2)

CBS – NFL (Buffalo Bills at Tennessee Titans)
Viewers: 10.66 million (#1), A18-49: 2.8/17 (#1)

NBC – The Weakest Link
Viewers: 3.99 million (#3), A18-49: 0.6/ 3 (#3)

Fox – Cosmos: Possible World
Viewers: 1.24 million (#4), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#4)

CW – Swamp Thing
Viewers: 831,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.2/ 1 (#5)

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8:30 p.m.

ABC – The Bachelorette (season premiere)
Viewers: 4.71 million (#2), A18-49: 1.2/ 7 (#2)

CBS – NFL (Buffalo Bills at Tennessee Titans)
Viewers: 9.67 million (#1), A18-49: 2.7/16 (#1)

NBC – The Weakest Link
Viewers: 4.07 million (#3), A18-49: 0.6/ 3 (#3)

Fox – Cosmos: Possible World
Viewers: 1.16 million (#4), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#4)

CW – Swamp Thing
Viewers: 778,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 1 (#5)

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9:00 p.m.

ABC – The Bachelorette (season premiere)
Viewers: 4.61 million (#2), A18-49: 1.3/ 7 (#2)

CBS – NFL (Buffalo Bills at Tennessee Titans)
Viewers: 10.14 million (#1), A18-49: 2.8/16 (#1)

NBC – Ellen’s Game of Games
Viewers: 2.74 million (#3), A18-49: 0.4/ 2 (#3)

Fox: Next
Viewers: 1.47 million (#4), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#4)

CW – Tell Me a Story
Viewers: 506,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 1 (#5)

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9:30 p.m.

ABC – The Bachelorette (season premiere)
Viewers: 4.71 million (#2), A18-49: 1.3/ 7 (#2)

CBS – NFL (Buffalo Bills at Tennessee Titans)
Viewers: 9.29 million (#1), A18-49: 2.6/15 (#1)

NBC – Ellen’s Game of Games
Viewers: 2.79 million (#3), A18-49: 0.4/ 3 (#3)

Fox – Next
Viewers: 1.50 million (#4), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#4)

CW – Tell Me a Story
Viewers: 448,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 0 (#5)

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10:00 p.m.

ABC – Celebrity Family Feud
Viewers: 3.21 million (#2), A18-49: 0.7/ 4 (#2)

CBS – The FBI Declassifed
Viewers: 4.51 million (#1), A18-49: 1.1/ 7 (#1)

NBC – Transplant
Viewers: 2.74 million (#3), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#3)

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10:30 p.m.

ABC – Celebrity Family Feud
Viewers: 3.09 million (#2), A18-49: 0.6/ 4 (#2)

CBS – The FBI Declassifed
Viewers: 3.31 million (#1), A18-49: 0.7/ 5 (#1)

NBC – Transplant
Viewers: 2.77 million (#3), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#3)

Source: Nielsen Media Research