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Wednesday Ratings: CBS’ Veteran Survivor Tops Night; ‘Beyond the Edge’ Squanders Lead-In Support

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Total Viewers:
NBC: 3.58 million, CBS: 3.39, Fox: 3.01, ABC: 1.69, CW: 567,000

Adults 18-49:
CBS and Fox: 0.5 rating/4 share each, NBC: 0.4/ 3, ABC: 0.2/ 2, CW: 0.1/ 1

With NBC in all repeats, CBS’ veteran “Survivor” took top-rated honors for the evening with 5.42 million viewers and a 0.8 rating/7 share in adults 18-49 at 8 p.m. ET. That beat competing “The Masked Singer” on Fox (Viewers: #2, 4.19 million viewers: A18-49: #2, 0.7/ 6) by 1.23 million viewers and 14 percent in the demo. And it led into episode three of the similar appeal “Beyond the Edge”, which dipped to 2.68 million viewers (#2) and a 0.4/ 3 in adults 18-49 (#1t) at 9 p.m.

Capping off the night for the Eye net was failing freshman medical drama “Good Sam” at a depressed 2.06 million viewers (#2) and a 0.2/ 2 in the demo (#2t) at 10 p.m. Keep in mind that this faced “20/20” special “24 Months That Changed The World” (Viewers: #3, 1.60 million; A18-49: #2t, 0.2/ 2), and an encore telecast of “Chicago PD” on NBC.

Airing out of “The Masked Singer” on Fox was “Domino Masters”, which dropped to 1.83 million viewers (#3) and a 0.4/ 3 in adults 18-49 (#1t) at 9 p.m.

Elsewhere, The CW featured the pairing of “The Flash” (Viewers: 574,000; A18-49: 0.1/ 1 at 8 p.m.) and “Kung Fu” (Viewers: 561,000; A18-49: 0.1/ 0 at 9 p.m.), which both finished last in their time periods. And ABC’s two-hour comedy block was all repeats.

UPDATED 4/07/2022: What follows are the Live + Seven Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Wednesday, March 30:

Survivor (CBS, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 5.580 million viewers, 0.89 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 7.454 million viewers, 1.27 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.874 million viewers (+34%), +0.37 adults 18-49 rating (+41%)

The Masked Singer (FOX, 8:00 PM, 61 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 4.334 million viewers, 0.80 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 5.745 million viewers, 1.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.411 million viewers (+33%), +0.32 adults 18-49 rating (+40%)

Real Housewives Of Orange County (Bravo, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.782 million viewers, 0.23 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.650 million viewers, 0.53 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.868 million viewers (+111%), +0.30 adults 18-49 rating (+127%)

Married At First Sight (LIF, 8:00 PM, 123 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.139 million viewers, 0.24 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.932 million viewers, 0.53 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.793 million viewers (+70%), +0.28 adults 18-49 rating (+116%)

Snowfall (FX, 10:00 PM, 62 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.639 million viewers, 0.25 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.255 million viewers, 0.47 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.616 million viewers (+96%), +0.22 adults 18-49 rating (+91%)

Temptation Island (USA, 10:00 PM, 61 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.299 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.690 million viewers, 0.26 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.391 million viewers (+131%), +0.17 adults 18-49 rating (+186%)

The Flash (CW, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.537 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.009 million viewers, 0.23 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.472 million viewers (+88%), +0.15 adults 18-49 rating (+181%)

Good Sam (CBS, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.113 million viewers, 0.24 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.391 million viewers, 0.36 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.278 million viewers (+60%), +0.12 adults 18-49 rating (+52%)

Dr. Pimple Popper (TLC, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.535 million viewers, 0.23 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.093 million viewers, 0.35 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.558 million viewers (+36%), +0.12 adults 18-49 rating (+52%)

Forged In Fire (HIST, 9:00 PM, 63 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.537 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.855 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.318 million viewers (+59%), +0.10 adults 18-49 rating (+95%)

Domino Masters (FOX, 9:01 PM, 59 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.684 million viewers, 0.35 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.075 million viewers, 0.44 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.391 million viewers (+23%), +0.09 adults 18-49 rating (+26%)

Married At First Sight After Party (LIF, 10:03 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.588 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.011 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.423 million viewers (+72%), +0.08 adults 18-49 rating (+85%)

Court Cam (A&E, 9:00 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.606 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.969 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.363 million viewers (+60%), +0.07 adults 18-49 rating (+74%)

Moonshiners (DISC, 8:00 PM, 61 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.000 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.319 million viewers, 0.27 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.319 million viewers (+32%), +0.07 adults 18-49 rating (+35%)

Court Cam (A&E, 9:30 PM, 31 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.609 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.961 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.352 million viewers (+58%), +0.07 adults 18-49 rating (+66%)

Beyond The Edge (CBS, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.625 million viewers, 0.35 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.247 million viewers, 0.41 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.622 million viewers (+24%), +0.07 adults 18-49 rating (+19%)

Forged In Fire Best of (P) (HIST, 10:03 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.446 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.670 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.224 million viewers (+50%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+77%)

Neighborhood Wars (A&E, 10:01 PM, 31 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.711 million viewers, 0.16 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.990 million viewers, 0.21 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.279 million viewers (+39%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+36%)

Kung Fu (CW, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.571 million viewers, 0.07 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.921 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.350 million viewers (+61%), +0.05 adults 18-49 rating (+80%)

Neighborhood Wars (S) (A&E, 10:32 PM, 32 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.612 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.860 million viewers, 0.19 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.248 million viewers (+41%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+31%)

ABC News Special (PS) (ABC, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.522 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.798 million viewers, 0.25 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.276 million viewers (+18%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+21%)

AEW: All Elite Wrestling (TBSC, 8:00 PM, 120 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.979 million viewers, 0.38 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.090 million viewers, 0.42 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.111 million viewers (+11%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+11%)

Guy’s Grocery Games (FOOD, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.737 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.960 million viewers, 0.21 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.223 million viewers (+30%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+24%)

House Hunters (HGTV, 10:00 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.154 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.379 million viewers, 0.19 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.225 million viewers (+19%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+27%)

Moonshiners: Master Distiller (DISC, 9:01 PM, 62 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.728 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.908 million viewers, 0.19 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.180 million viewers (+25%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+25%)

The Ms. Pat Show (BET, 10:00 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.519 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.667 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.148 million viewers (+29%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+37%)

Hercai: Amor y Venganza II (TEL, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.172 million viewers, 0.30 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.256 million viewers, 0.33 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.084 million viewers (+7%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+11%)

Signs Of A Psychopath (ID, 10:01 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.630 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.825 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.195 million viewers (+31%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+33%)

Pasion Gavilanes II (TEL, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.691 million viewers, 0.22 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.760 million viewers, 0.25 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.069 million viewers (+10%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+14%)

House Of Payne (2020) (BET, 9:00 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.529 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.647 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.118 million viewers (+22%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+24%)

To Catch A Smuggler (NGC, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.502 million viewers, 0.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.630 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.128 million viewers (+25%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+23%)

Signs Of A Psychopath (ID, 10:31 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.566 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.755 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.189 million viewers (+33%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+32%)

To Catch A Smuggler First Look (NGC, 10:00 PM, 15 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.449 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.542 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.093 million viewers (+21%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+25%)

Assisted Living (BET, 9:30 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.521 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.642 million viewers, 0.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.121 million viewers (+23%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+25%)

House Hunters (HGTV, 10:30 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.191 million viewers, 0.16 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.460 million viewers, 0.18 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.269 million viewers (+23%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+13%)

Why The Heck Buy House (P) (HGTV, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.184 million viewers, 0.16 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.382 million viewers, 0.18 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.198 million viewers (+17%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+13%)

The Murder Tapes (ID, 9:00 PM, 61 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.661 million viewers, 0.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.803 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.142 million viewers (+21%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+18%)

Bee Czar (DISC, 10:03 PM, 61 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.432 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.586 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.154 million viewers (+36%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+21%)

Source: Nielsen Media Research