Updated Monday Ratings: ESPN Monday Night Football Doubleheader Delivers Best Overnights in Four Years

What follows are the fast affiliate results for Monday, September 9. These results are time period based and are only approximate.

Please note that these fast-affiliate ratings also factor NFL Monday Night Football in New Orleans (NBC), Houston (ABC) and San Francisco-Oakland (ABC).

• Total Viewers (in millions):
  NBC: 4.71 million, ABC: 4.43, CBS: 3.13, Fox: 1.92, CW: 1.03

• Adults 18-49 (rating / share):
  ABC: 1.2 rating/ 5 share, NBC: 0.8/ 4, CBS and Fox: 0.4/ 2 each, CW: 0.2/ 1

• Adults 18-34 (rating / share):
  ABC: 0.8 rating/ 5 share, NBC: 0.4/ 3, CBS, Fox, CW: 0.2/ 1 each

• Adults 25-54 (rating / share):
  ABC: 1.4 rating/ 5 share, NBC: 1.2/ 4, CBS: 0.7/ 2, Fox: 0.5/ 2, CW: 0.3/ 1

Nice performance for ESPN's opening MNF games. I'm told that overnight ratings for the two games are up around 17% from last year.

— John Ourand (@Ourand_SBJ) September 10, 2019

Couple of Week 1 TV notes:#NYGvsDAL drew 27.5M viewers, the most-watched Week 1 FOX national game since 2016. #HOUvsNO (9.3) was highest-rated Week 1 MNF early game since 2015; #DENvsOAK (7.7) was highest-rated Week 1 MNF late game since 2015.

— Gil Brandt (@Gil_Brandt) September 10, 2019

8:00 PM

ABC – Bachelor in Paradise
Viewers: 5.92 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 1.6/8 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 1.2/8 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.9/7 (#1)

CBS – Lip Sync to the Rescue (special)
Viewers: 3.55 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.5/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.2/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.8/3 (#3)

NBC – American Ninja Warrior
Viewers: 5.06 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.9/4 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.5/3 (#2), Adults 25-54: 1.4/5 (#2)

Fox – So You Think You Can Dance
Viewers: 2.06 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.4/2 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.2/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.6/2 (#4)

CW – Penn & Teller: Fool Us
Viewers: 1.17 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.2/1 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.2/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.3/1 (#5)

8:30 PM

ABC – Bachelor in Paradise
Viewers: 5.20 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 1.5/7 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 1.1/7 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.8/6 (#1)

CBS – Lip Sync to the Rescue (special)
Viewers: 3.54 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.6/3 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.2/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.9/3 (#3)

NBC – American Ninja Warrior
Viewers: 5.04 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.9/4 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.5/3 (#2), Adults 25-54: 1.4/5 (#2)

Fox – So You Think You Can Dance
Viewers: 1.97 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.4/2 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.2/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.5/2 (#4)

CW – Penn & Teller: Fool Us
Viewers: 1.18 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.2/1 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.2/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.3/1 (#5)

9:00 PM

ABC – Bachelor in Paradise
Viewers: 5.02 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 1.4/6 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 1.0/6 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.7/6 (#1)

CBS – CBS Fall Preview (special)
Viewers: 3.06 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.4/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.2/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.6/2 (#3)

NBC – American Ninja Warrior
Viewers: 4.99 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.9/4 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.5/3 (#2), Adults 25-54: 1.3/5 (#2)

Fox – So You Think You Can Dance
Viewers: 1.80 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.4/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.2/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.5/2 (#4)

CW – Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Viewers: 0.92 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.2/1 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.2/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.3/1 (#5)

9:30 PM

ABC – Bachelor in Paradise
Viewers: 4.88 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 1.3/6 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.9/6 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.6/6 (#1)

CBS – The Big Bang Theory (repeat)
Viewers: 2.57 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.4/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.1/1 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.6/2 (#3)

NBC – American Ninja Warrior
Viewers: 4.91 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.9/4 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.5/3 (#2), Adults 25-54: 1.3/4 (#2)

Fox – So You Think You Can Dance
Viewers: 1.85 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.4/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.2/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.5/2 (#4)

CW – Whose Line Is It Anyway? (repeat)
Viewers: 0.86 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.2/1 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.2/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.3/1 (#5)

10:00 PM

ABC – Grand Hotel (season finale)
Viewers: 3.17 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.7/3 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.5/3 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.9/3 (#2)

CBS – Bull (repeat)
Viewers: 2.96 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.3/1 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.1/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.5/2 (#3)

NBC – Dateline NBC
Viewers: 4.08 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.7/3 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.3/2 (#2), Adults 25-54: 1.0/4 (#1)

Fox – Local Programming
Viewers: 3.17 million, Adults 18-49: 0.6/3,
Adults 18-34: 0.3/2, Adults 25-54: 0.9/3

CW – Local Programming
Viewers: 1.10 million, Adults 18-49: 0.3/1,
Adults 18-34: 0.2/1, Adults 25-54: 0.3/1

10:30 PM

ABC – Grand Hotel (season finale)
Viewers: 2.42 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.4/2 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.3/2 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.6/3 (#2)

CBS – Bull (repeat)
Viewers: 3.12 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.3/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.2/1 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.5/2 (#3)

NBC – Dateline NBC
Viewers: 4.17 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.6/3 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.2/2 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.9/4 (#1)

Fox – Local Programming
Viewers: 2.75 million, Adults 18-49: 0.6/3,
Adults 18-34: 0.3/2, Adults 25-54: 0.8/3

CW – Local Programming
Viewers: 0.83 million, Adults 18-49: 0.2/1,
Adults 18-34: 0.1/1, Adults 25-54: 0.3/1

Source: Nielsen Media Research