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Tuesday Ratings: Sluggish Returns for NBC Comedies ‘Young Rock’ and ‘Mr. Mayor’

TUESDAY FAST AFFILIATE RATINGS

Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Fast Affiliate Data (time period based)

Total Viewers: 
CBS: 3.81 million, ABC: 3.42, NBC: 2.88, Fox: 1.34, CW: 402,000

Adults 18-49:
ABC: 0.8 rating/6 share, NBC: 0.4/ 3, CBS: 0.3/ 3, Fox: 0.2/ 2, CW: 0.0/ 0

There two two season premieres, NBC sitcoms “Young Rock” and “Mr. Mayor”, and both fared poorly as follows:

NBC
Tuesday 8 p.m. – “Young Rock”
Viewers: 2.50 million (#3); A18-49: 0.4/ 3 (#2t)

Tuesday 8:30 p.m. – “Mr. Mayor”
Viewers: 2.03 million (#3); A18-49: 0.4/ 3 (#2t)

Keep in mind that the comedies faced encore telecasts of “FBI” on CBS, “The Resident” on Fox, and “Superman & Lois” on The CW, which only magnifies these lackluster returns. For more on “Mr. Mayor”, click here

Next on NBC was “This Is Us” (Viewers: #2, 3.99 million; A18-49: #1, 0.6/ 5 at 9 p.m.), which is concluding at the right time. The family drama is a shell of its former great self. And that led into led into episode two of the Renee Zellweger true crime limited series “The Thing About Pam” (Viewers: #2, 2.38 million; A18-49: #1t, 0.3/ 3), which fell 15 percent in total viewers and approximately 25 percent in demo from its debut of one week prior.

In season-finale news was ABC’s “The Bachelor”, which topped the night in adults 18-49 with a 1.0 rating/8 share (and 4.43 million viewers – #1) overall. These days any broadcast network series that can hit the 1.0 rating mark in the demo has to be considered a positive.

“The Bachelor” led into two repeat installments of just renewed ABC sitcom “Abbott Elementary” in the Tuesday 10 p.m. hour. For more on “Abbott Elementary”, click here.

Elsewhere, CBS, Fox and The CW were in all repeats.

UPDATED 3/16/2022 6:11 PM ET: What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Tuesday, March 15:

ABC
• 3.616 million viewers
• 2.3/6 HH (2.835 million households)
• 0.83/7 A18-49 rating/share (1.088 million adults 18-49)

The Bachelor (F) (ABC, 8:00 PM-10:01 PM)
• 4.730 million viewers
• 3.0/7 HH (3.688 million households)
• 1.09/9 A18-49 rating/share (1.428 million adults 18-49)

CBS
• 3.931 million viewers
• 2.5/6 HH (3.055 million households)
• 0.37/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.479 million adults 18-49)

NBC
• 2.970 million viewers
• 1.9/5 HH (2.307 million households)
• 0.46/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.605 million adults 18-49)

Young Rock (P) (NBC, 8:00 PM- 8:30 PM)
• 2.552 million viewers
• 1.5/4 HH (1.886 million households)
• 0.43/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.561 million adults 18-49)

Mr. Mayor (P) (NBC, 8:30 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 2.028 million viewers
• 1.2/3 HH (1.513 million households)
• 0.35/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.455 million adults 18-49)

This Is Us (NBC, 9:00 PM-10:01 PM)
• 4.175 million viewers
• 2.6/6 HH (3.214 million households)
• 0.68/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.888 million adults 18-49)

The Thing About Pam (NBC, 10:01 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.416 million viewers
• 1.6/4 HH (1.987 million households)
• 0.31/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.410 million adults 18-49)

Fox
• 1.383 million viewers
• 0.9/2 HH (1.090 million households)
• 0.25/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.321 million adults 18-49)

CW
• 0.392 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.324 million households)
• 0.05/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.061 million adults 18-49)

Univision
• 1.623 million viewers
• 0.9/2 HH (1.081 million households)
• 0.47/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.619 million adults 18-49)

La Rosa de Guadalupe (Univision, 7:00 PM- 8:02 PM)
• 1.256 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.792 million households)
• 0.39/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.515 million adults 18-49)

Soltero con Hijas (Univision, 8:02 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.528 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH (0.962 million households)
• 0.47/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.610 million adults 18-49)

Mi Fortuna es Amarte (Univision, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.586 million viewers
• 0.9/2 HH (1.041 million households)
• 0.49/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.633 million adults 18-49)

Madre (Univision, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 1.756 million viewers
• 1.0/3 HH (1.242 million households)
• 0.47/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.615 million adults 18-49)

UniMás
• 0.600 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.412 million households)
• 0.16/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.212 million adults 18-49)

Las Mil y Una Noches (UniMás, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 0.476 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.332 million households)
• 0.09/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.122 million adults 18-49)

Enamorandonos (UniMás, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.750 million viewers
• 0.4/1 HH (0.516 million households)
• 0.19/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.254 million adults 18-49)

Desafio thd Box (UniMás, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.300 million viewers
• 0.2/0 HH (0.203 million households)
• 0.10/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.127 million adults 18-49)

Telemundo
• 1.027 million viewers
• 0.5/1 HH (0.667 million households)
• 0.29/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.384 million adults 18-49)

Exatlón Estados Unidos Season 6 (Telemundo, 7:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.056 million viewers
• 0.6/1 HH (0.684 million households)
• 0.28/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.369 million adults 18-49)

Hercai: Amor y Venganza II (Telemundo, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.253 million viewers
• 0.7/2 HH (0.825 million households)
• 0.34/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.445 million adults 18-49)

Pasion Gavilanes II (Telemundo, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.790 million viewers
• 0.4/1 HH (0.497 million households)
• 0.28/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.361 million adults 18-49)

NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Tournament: First Four Indiana vs. Wyoming (truTV, 9:24 PM, 148 min.)
• 2.196 million viewers
• 1.30 HH (Range: 1.585-1.597 million households)
• 0.68 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.881-0.893 million adults 18-49)

NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Tournament: First Four Texas Southern vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (truTV, 6:31 PM, 152 min.)
• 1.203 million viewers
• 0.73 HH (Range: 0.887-0.900 million households)
• 0.36 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.463-0.476 million adults 18-49)

NIT Round 1 Missouri State at Oklahoma (ESPN, 7:00 PM, 123 min.)
• 0.502 million viewers
• 0.30 HH (Range: 0.361-0.373 million households)
• 0.12 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.150-0.163 million adults 18-49)

NBA Regular Season Phoenix Suns @ New Orleans Pelicans (NBATV, 7:58 PM, 146 min.)
• 0.327 million viewers
• 0.20 HH (Range: 0.239-0.251 million households)
• 0.12 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.150-0.163 million adults 18-49)

NIT Round 1 Oregon at Utah State (ESPN, 9:03 PM, 125 min.)
• 0.466 million viewers
• 0.28 HH (Range: 0.337-0.349 million households)
• 0.11 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.137-0.150 million adults 18-49)

UPDATED 3/24/2022: What follows are the Live + Seven Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Tuesday, March 15:

The Bachelor (F) (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 4.731 million viewers, 1.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 5.324 million viewers, 1.28 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 5.420 million viewers, 1.32 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.689 million viewers (+15%), +0.23 adults 18-49 rating (+21%)

Young Rock (P) (NBC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.558 million viewers, 0.43 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.936 million viewers, 0.52 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.079 million viewers, 0.57 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.521 million viewers (+20%), +0.14 adults 18-49 rating (+33%)

Mr. Mayor (P) (NBC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.035 million viewers, 0.35 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.594 million viewers, 0.41 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.752 million viewers, 0.44 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.717 million viewers (+35%), +0.09 adults 18-49 rating (+25%)

This Is Us (NBC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 4.175 million viewers, 0.68 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 6.531 million viewers, 1.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 7.324 million viewers, 1.36 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +3.149 million viewers (+75%), +0.68 adults 18-49 rating (+100%)

The Thing About Pam (NBC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.389 million viewers, 0.31 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.581 million viewers, 0.41 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.977 million viewers, 0.46 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.588 million viewers (+66%), +0.15 adults 18-49 rating (+47%)

Source: Nielsen Media Research