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Wednesday Ratings: NBC Wins; CBS Springs a Leak With ‘The Real Love Boat’; Fox Airs MLB

Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Note: “The Masked Singer” and “LEGO Masters” were pre-empted last night for game two of The Philadelphia Phillies at the Atlanta Braves on Major League Baseball.

Total Viewers: 
NBC: 6.27 million, Fox: 3.53, CBS: 3.00, ABC: 2.43, CW: 487,000

Adults 18-49:
Fox: 0.7 rating/6 share, NBC: 0.6/ 5, CBS: 0.4/ 4, ABC: 0.3/ 3, CW: 0.1/ 1

ABC

8:00 p.m. “The Conners”
Viewers: 3.53 million (#4), A18-49: 0.4/ 4 (#4)

8:30 p.m. “The Goldbergs”
Viewers: 2.30 million (#4), A18-49: 0.3/ 3 (#3)

9:00 p.m. “Abbott Elementary”
Viewers: 2.44 million (#3), A18-49: 0.4/ 4 (#3)

9:30 p.m. “Home Economics”
Viewers: 1.87 million (#4), A18-49: 0.3/ 3 (#3)

10:00 p.m. “Big Sky”
Viewers: 2.22 million (#3), A18-49: 0.2/ 2 (#3)

CBS

8:00 p.m. “Survivor”
Viewers: 4.78 million (#2), A18-49: 0.6/ 6 (#2)

9:00 p.m. “The Real Love Boat”
Viewers: 1.90 million (#4), A18-49: 0.3/ 2 (#4)

10:00 p.m. “The Amazing Race”
Viewers: 2.33 million (#2), A18-49: 0.3/ 3 (#2)

NBC
8:00 p.m. “Chicago Med”
Viewers: 6.33 million (#2), A18-49: 0.5/ 4 (#3)

8:00 p.m. “Chicago Fire”
Viewers: 6.94 million (#1 for the night), A18-49: 0.6/ 5 (#2)

10:00 p.m. “Chicago PD”
Viewers: 5.53 million (#1), A18-49: 0.6/ 5 (#1)

Fox

8:00 p.m. “Major League Baseball” (Game 2, Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves)”
Viewers: 3.53 million (#2), A18-49: 0.7/ 6 (#1)

CW
8:00 p.m. “D.C.’s Stargirl”
Viewers: 539,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 1 (#5)

9:00 p.m. “Kung Fu”
Viewers: 434,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 1 (#5)

UPDATED 10/13/2022 7:42 PM ET: What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Wednesday, October 12, 2022:

ABC
• 2.544 million viewers
• 1.6/4 HH (1.961 million households)
• 0.36/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.464 million adults 18-49)

The Conners (ABC, 8:00 PM- 8:30 PM)
• 3.626 million viewers
• 2.3/6 HH (2.850 million households)
• 0.48/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.624 million adults 18-49)

The Goldbergs (ABC, 8:30 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 2.397 million viewers
• 1.5/4 HH (1.871 million households)
• 0.34/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.446 million adults 18-49)

Abbott Elementary (ABC, 9:00 PM- 9:31 PM)
• 2.630 million viewers
• 1.6/4 HH (1.989 million households)
• 0.49/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.634 million adults 18-49)

Home Economics (ABC, 9:31 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.931 million viewers
• 1.2/3 HH (1.473 million households)
• 0.33/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.429 million adults 18-49)

Big Sky (ABC, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.328 million viewers
• 1.5/4 HH (1.782 million households)
• 0.25/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.321 million adults 18-49)

CBS
• 3.122 million viewers
• 1.9/5 HH (2.348 million households)
• 0.43/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.562 million adults 18-49)

Survivor (CBS, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 5.026 million viewers
• 3.0/8 HH (3.702 million households)
• 0.72/6 A18-49 rating/share (0.946 million adults 18-49)

The Real Love Boat (CBS, 9:00 PM- 9:59 PM)
• 1.913 million viewers
• 1.2/3 HH (1.512 million households)
• 0.25/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.325 million adults 18-49)

The Amazing Race (CBS, 9:59 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.418 million viewers
• 1.5/4 HH (1.825 million households)
• 0.32/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.413 million adults 18-49)

NBC
• 6.460 million viewers
• 4.1/11 HH (4.991 million households)
• 0.60/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.789 million adults 18-49)

Chicago Med (NBC, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 6.575 million viewers
• 4.2/11 HH (5.096 million households)
• 0.56/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.726 million adults 18-49)

Chicago Fire (NBC, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 7.161 million viewers
• 4.5/11 HH (5.505 million households)
• 0.67/6 A18-49 rating/share (0.868 million adults 18-49)

Chicago PD (NBC, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 5.645 million viewers
• 3.6/10 HH (4.373 million households)
• 0.59/6 A18-49 rating/share (0.772 million adults 18-49)

Fox
• 4.339 million viewers
• 2.5/6 HH (3.075 million households)
• 1.00/9 A18-49 rating/share (1.305 million adults 18-49)

Fox MLB National League Division Series — Game 2 Philadelphia Phillies @ Atlanta Braves (S) (Fox, 7:24 PM-10:19 PM)
• 4.196 million viewers
• 2.4/6 HH (2.965 million households)
• 0.95/9 A18-49 rating/share (1.246 million adults 18-49)

Fox MLB National League Division Series — Post Game (Sustainer) (Fox, 10:19 PM-10:29 PM)
• 2.476 million viewers
• 1.5/4 HH (1.816 million households)
• 0.59/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.775 million adults 18-49)

CW
• 0.451 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.361 million households)
• 0.08/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.106 million adults 18-49)

D.C.’s Stargirl (CW, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.482 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.391 million households)
• 0.08/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.107 million adults 18-49)

Kung Fu (CW, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.420 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.331 million households)
• 0.08/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.106 million adults 18-49)

Univision
• 1.483 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH (0.951 million households)
• 0.51/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.664 million adults 18-49)

La Rosa De Guadalupe (Univision, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 0.965 million viewers
• 0.5/1 HH (0.604 million households)
• 0.33/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.436 million adults 18-49)

Herencia, Legado Amor (Univision, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.511 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH (1.013 million households)
• 0.51/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.663 million adults 18-49)

Ricos Tambien Llora (Univision, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.474 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH (0.975 million households)
• 0.46/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.600 million adults 18-49)

Liga MX Wednesday Cuartos de Final – Ida: Monterrey vs Cruz Azul desde Estadio Azteca (P) (Univision, 10:00 PM-12:10 AM)
• 1.285 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.790 million households)
• 0.49/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.643 million adults 18-49)

UniMás
• 0.483 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.378 million households)
• 0.14/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.181 million adults 18-49)

Sientese Quien Pueda (UniMás, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 0.331 million viewers
• 0.2/1 HH (0.235 million households)
• 0.13/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.171 million adults 18-49)

Enamorandonos (UniMás, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.567 million viewers
• 0.4/1 HH (0.441 million households)
• 0.16/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.209 million adults 18-49)

Desafio Super Humanos (UniMás, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.315 million viewers
• 0.2/1 HH (0.252 million households)
• 0.10/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.125 million adults 18-49)

MLB National League Division Series — Game 2 San Diego Padres @ Los Angeles Dodgers (TBS, 8:32 PM, 221 min.)
• 3.108 million viewers
• 0.81 A18-49 rating (Range: 1.051-1.064 million adults 18-49)

NBA Preseason Brooklyn Nets @ Milwaukee Bucks (ESPN, 7:32 PM, 153 min.)
• 0.724 million viewers
• 0.47 HH (Range: 0.576-0.588 million households)
• 0.24 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.307-0.320 million adults 18-49)

NBA Preseason Minnesota Timberwolves @ Los Angeles Lakers (ESPN, 10:05 PM, 151 min.)
• 0.744 million viewers
• 0.25 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.320-0.333 million adults 18-49)

Liga MX Quarterfinal Puebla vs. America (TUDN, 7:38 PM, 169 min.)
• 0.572 million viewers
• 0.25 HH (Range: 0.303-0.316 million households)
• 0.22 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.281-0.294 million adults 18-49)

NHL Regular Season Boston Bruins @ Washington Capitals (TNT, 7:01 PM, 166 min.)
• 0.629 million viewers
• 0.36 HH (Range: 0.439-0.452 million households)
• 0.19 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.241-0.254 million adults 18-49)

NHL Regular Season Chicago Blackhawks @ Colorado Avalanche (TNT, 9:47 PM, 175 min.)
• 0.526 million viewers
• 0.17 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.215-0.228 million adults 18-49)

College Football Louisiana @ Marshall (ESPN2, 7:29 PM, 233 min.)
• 0.496 million viewers
• 0.29 HH (Range: 0.353-0.365 million households)
• 0.09 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.111-0.124 million adults 18-49)

UPDATED 10/22/2022: What follows are the Live + Seven Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Wednesday, October 12, 2022:

The Conners (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 3.626 million viewers, 0.48 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 4.520 million viewers, 0.62 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 4.757 million viewers, 0.67 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.131 million viewers (+31%), +0.19 adults 18-49 rating (+40%)

The Goldbergs (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.397 million viewers, 0.34 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.912 million viewers, 0.46 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.054 million viewers, 0.49 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.657 million viewers (+27%), +0.15 adults 18-49 rating (+43%)

Abbott Elementary (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.631 million viewers, 0.49 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.447 million viewers, 0.65 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.738 million viewers, 0.73 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.107 million viewers (+42%), +0.25 adults 18-49 rating (+51%)

Home Economics (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.931 million viewers, 0.33 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.539 million viewers, 0.46 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.723 million viewers, 0.52 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.792 million viewers (+41%), +0.19 adults 18-49 rating (+58%)

Big Sky (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.328 million viewers, 0.25 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 4.222 million viewers, 0.42 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 4.857 million viewers, 0.52 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +2.529 million viewers (+109%), +0.28 adults 18-49 rating (+112%)

Survivor (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 5.025 million viewers, 0.72 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 6.262 million viewers, 0.93 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 6.662 million viewers, 1.02 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.637 million viewers (+33%), +0.30 adults 18-49 rating (+41%)

The Real Love Boat (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.913 million viewers, 0.25 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.157 million viewers, 0.29 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.246 million viewers, 0.29 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.333 million viewers (+17%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+16%)

The Amazing Race (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.418 million viewers, 0.32 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.845 million viewers, 0.57 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 4.214 million viewers, 0.65 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.796 million viewers (+74%), +0.33 adults 18-49 rating (+104%)

Chicago Med (NBC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 6.575 million viewers, 0.56 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 8.115 million viewers, 0.74 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 8.565 million viewers, 0.82 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.990 million viewers (+30%), +0.26 adults 18-49 rating (+47%)

Chicago Fire (NBC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 7.162 million viewers, 0.67 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 9.058 million viewers, 0.95 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 9.559 million viewers, 1.06 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +2.397 million viewers (+33%), +0.40 adults 18-49 rating (+60%)

Chicago PD (NBC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 5.645 million viewers, 0.59 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 7.825 million viewers, 0.95 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 8.515 million viewers, 1.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +2.870 million viewers (+51%), +0.50 adults 18-49 rating (+85%)

Fox MLB Division Series: National League Game 2 San Diego Padres at Los Angeles Dodgers (S) (Fox)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 4.196 million viewers, 0.95 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 4.217 million viewers, 0.96 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 4.219 million viewers, 0.96 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.023 million viewers (+1%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+1%)

D.C.’s Stargirl (CW)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.482 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.673 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.768 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.286 million viewers (+59%), +0.07 adults 18-49 rating (+89%)

Kung Fu (CW)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.420 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.708 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.809 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.389 million viewers (+93%), +0.05 adults 18-49 rating (+58%)

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (S) (BraVo, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.430 million viewers, 0.42 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.193 million viewers, 0.67 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.763 million viewers (+53%), +0.25 adults 18-49 rating (+59%)

The Challenge: Ride or Dies (P) (MTV, 8:00 PM, 90 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.424 million viewers, 0.22 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.833 million viewers, 0.43 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.409 million viewers (+96%), +0.21 adults 18-49 rating (+93%)

Sistas (BET, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.906 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.288 million viewers, 0.32 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.382 million viewers (+42%), +0.15 adults 18-49 rating (+85%)

Real Housewives of Salt Lake City (Bravo, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.709 million viewers, 0.28 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.148 million viewers, 0.42 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.439 million viewers (+62%), +0.14 adults 18-49 rating (+49%)

Married At First Sight (LIF, 8:00 PM, 123 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.808 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.281 million viewers, 0.24 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.473 million viewers (+59%), +0.11 adults 18-49 rating (+86%)

Forged in Fire (HIST, 10:03 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.420 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.729 million viewers, 0.18 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.309 million viewers (+74%), +0.09 adults 18-49 rating (+107%)

Chucky (SYFY, 9:00 PM, 61 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.219 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.418 million viewers, 0.16 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.199 million viewers (+91%), +0.08 adults 18-49 rating (+98%)

Archer (FXX, 10:00 PM, 31 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.215 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.424 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.209 million viewers (+97%), +0.08 adults 18-49 rating (+89%)

Watch What Happens Live (Bravo, 10:00 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.525 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.735 million viewers, 0.28 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.210 million viewers (+40%), +0.08 adults 18-49 rating (+37%)

Welcome to Wrexham (FX, 10:34 PM, 31 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.245 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.436 million viewers, 0.16 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.191 million viewers (+78%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+64%)

Welcome to Wrexham (FX, 10:00 PM, 34 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.282 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.463 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.181 million viewers (+64%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+65%)

AEW: All Elite Wrestling (TBS, 8:00 PM, 121 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.983 million viewers, 0.32 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.127 million viewers, 0.37 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.144 million viewers (+15%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+18%)

Assisted Living (BET, 8:30 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.676 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.826 million viewers, 0.19 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.150 million viewers (+22%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+31%)

House of Payne (2020) (BET, 8:00 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.630 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.769 million viewers, 0.17 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.139 million viewers (+22%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+30%)

Married At First Sight Afterparty (LIF, 10:03 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.435 million viewers, 0.04 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.711 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.276 million viewers (+63%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+99%)

Growing Up Chrisley (E!, 9:00 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.240 million viewers, 0.05 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.405 million viewers, 0.08 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.165 million viewers (+69%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+68%)

Source: Nielsen Media Research