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Updated Thursday Ratings: Fox Leads All Key Prime Time Figures in NFL Preseason Football-Skewed Night

What follows are the fast affiliate results for Thursday, August 8. These results are time period based and are only approximate.

NBC/ABC/CBS/Fox/CW: Multiple markets pre-empted due to Pre-Season Football

  • Total Viewers (in millions):
    Fox: 4.46 million, NBC: 4.45, CBS: 4.32, ABC: 3.93, CW: 0.99

  • Adults 18-49 (rating / share):
    Fox: 1.1 rating/ 6 share, NBC: 1.0/ 5, ABC and CBS: 0.9/ 5 each, CW: 0.3/ 1

  • Adults 18-34 (rating / share):
    Fox: 0.8 rating/ 6 share, NBC: 0.6/ 5, ABC and CBS: 0.6/ 4 each, CW: 0.2/ 1

  • Adults 25-54 (rating / share):
    Fox: 1.4 rating/ 6 share, NBC: 1.3/ 5, CBS: 1.2/ 5, ABC: 1.1/ 5, CW: 0.3/ 1


8:00 PM

ABC – Holey Moley
Viewers: 4.81 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 1.1/6 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.6/5 (#2), Adults 25-54: 1.4/6 (#2)

CBS – The Big Bang Theory (repeat)
Viewers: 4.64 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.8/5 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.5/4 (#4), Adults 25-54: 1.1/5 (#4)

NBC – The Wall (repeat)
Viewers: 4.67 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.9/5 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.6/5 (#2), Adults 25-54: 1.2/6 (#3)

Fox – MasterChef
Viewers: 4.82 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 1.2/7 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.9/7 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.6/7 (#1)

CW – The Outpost
Viewers: 1.02 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.3/1 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.2/1 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.3/1 (#5)


8:30 PM

ABC – Holey Moley
Viewers: 4.57 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 1.1/6 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.7/5 (#2), Adults 25-54: 1.4/6 (#2)

CBS – Young Sheldon (repeat)
Viewers: 4.45 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.8/4 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.5/4 (#4), Adults 25-54: 1.1/5 (#4)

NBC – The Wall (repeat)
Viewers: 5.13 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 1.1/6 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.7/5 (#2), Adults 25-54: 1.4/6 (#2)

Fox – MasterChef
Viewers: 4.94 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 1.2/6 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.8/6 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.6/7 (#1)

CW – The Outpost
Viewers: 0.92 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.2/1 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.2/1 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.3/1 (#5)


9:00 PM

ABC – Family Food Fight
Viewers: 3.98 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.9/5 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.6/4 (#4), Adults 25-54: 1.2/5 (#4)

CBS – Big Brother 21
Viewers: 5.30 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 1.3/7 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.8/6 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.8/7 (#1)

NBC – Hollywood Game Night (repeat)
Viewers: 4.88 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 1.2/6 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.8/6 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.5/6 (#2)

Fox – Spin the Wheel
Viewers: 4.03 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 1.0/5 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.7/5 (#3), Adults 25-54: 1.3/5 (#3)

CW – Two Sentence Horror Stories
Viewers: 0.98 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.3/1 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.2/1 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.3/1 (#5)


9:30 PM

ABC – Family Food Fight (series premiere)
Viewers: 3.63 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.9/4 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.6/4 (#4), Adults 25-54: 1.1/4 (#4)

CBS – Big Brother 21
Viewers: 4.81 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 1.2/6 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.8/5 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.6/6 (#1)

NBC – Hollywood Game Night (repeat)
Viewers: 4.57 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 1.1/6 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.7/5 (#2), Adults 25-54: 1.4/5 (#2)

Fox – Spin the Wheel
Viewers: 4.04 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 1.0/5 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.7/5 (#2), Adults 25-54: 1.3/5 (#3)

CW – Two Sentence Horror Stories (series premiere)
Viewers: 1.03 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.3/1 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.2/2 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.3/1 (#5)


10:00 PM

ABC – Reef Break
Viewers: 3.49 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.8/4 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.5/4 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.0/4 (#2)

CBS – Elementary
Viewers: 3.59 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.7/3 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.4/3 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.9/4 (#3)

NBC – Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (repeat)
Viewers: 3.96 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.8/4 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.5/4 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.1/5 (#1)

Fox – Local Programming
Viewers: 4.69 million, Adults 18-49: 1.0/5,
Adults 18-34: 0.7/5, Adults 25-54: 1.5/6

CW – Local Programming
Viewers: 1.42 million, Adults 18-49: 0.3/2,
Adults 18-34: 0.2/2, Adults 25-54: 0.4/2


10:30 PM

ABC – Reef Break
Viewers: 3.12 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.6/4 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.4/3 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.8/4 (#2)

CBS – Elementary
Viewers: 3.14 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.5/3 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.3/3 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.8/3 (#2)

NBC – Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (repeat)
Viewers: 3.50 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.7/4 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.4/3 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.0/4 (#1)

Fox – Local Programming
Viewers: 3.68 million, Adults 18-49: 0.9/5,
Adults 18-34: 0.5/4, Adults 25-54: 1.2/5

CW – Local Programming
Viewers: 1.11 million, Adults 18-49: 0.3/2,
Adults 18-34: 0.2/1, Adults 25-54: 0.4/2

Source: Nielsen Media Research