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Wednesday Ratings: Slow Start for ‘Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test’ on Fox; ‘Tough As Nails’ Season-Opener on CBS Left at the Starting Gate

WEDNESDAY FAST AFFILIATES

Wednesday 01/04/23
Fast Affiliate Ratings

Note: The CW was in repeats.

Total Viewers
NBC: 6.30 million, CBS: 2.82, ABC: 2.78, Fox: 1.99, CW: 416,000

Adults 18-49
NBC: 0.6 rating/5 share, ABC and Fox: 0.4/ 4 each, CBS: 0.4/ 3, CW: 0.0/ 0

ABC
8:00 p.m. “Celebrity Jeopardy”
Viewers: 3.58 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.5 rating/4 share (#2t)

9:00 p.m. “Abbott Elementary”
Viewers: 2.97 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.6/ 5 (#1t)

9:30 p.m. “Home Economics”
Viewers: 2.09 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.4/ 3 (#2t)

10:00 p.m. “Big Sky”
Viewers: 2.23 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.2/ 2 (#3)

CBS
8:00 p.m. “The Price Is Right at Night”
Viewers: 4.24 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.5/ 4 (#2t)

9:00 p.m. “Touch As Nails” (season premiere, two hours)
Viewers: 2.11 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.3/ 3 (#3t)

NBC
8:00 p.m. Chicago Med”
Viewers: 6.58 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.6/ 5 (#1)

9:00 p.m. Chicago Fire”
Viewers: 6.88 million (#1 for the night), Adults 18-49: 0.6/ 5 (#1)

10:00 p.m. “Chicago PD”
Viewers: 5.44 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.5. 5 (#1)

Fox
8:00 p.m. “Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test” (series premiere, two hours)
Viewers: 1.99 million (#4), A18-49: 0.4/ 4 (#3)

UPDATED 1/13/2023: What follows are the Live + Seven Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Wednesday, January 4, 2023:

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune (P) (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 3.751 million viewers, 0.55 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 3.999 million viewers, 0.60 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 4.076 million viewers, 0.61 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.325 million viewers (+9%), +0.05 adults 18-49 rating (+9%)

Abbott Elementary (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 3.120 million viewers, 0.58 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 4.027 million viewers, 0.84 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 4.341 million viewers, 0.91 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +1.221 million viewers (+39%), +0.33 adults 18-49 rating (+56%)

Home Economics (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.163 million viewers, 0.38 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.913 million viewers, 0.53 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.148 million viewers, 0.59 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.985 million viewers (+46%), +0.21 adults 18-49 rating (+55%)

Big Sky (ABC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.327 million viewers, 0.23 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 4.387 million viewers, 0.43 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 4.900 million viewers, 0.51 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +2.573 million viewers (+111%), +0.28 adults 18-49 rating (+119%)

The Price Is Right At Night (P) (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 4.409 million viewers, 0.51 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 4.549 million viewers, 0.53 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 4.592 million viewers, 0.53 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.183 million viewers (+4%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+5%)

Tough As Nails (P) (CBS)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.151 million viewers, 0.31 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.733 million viewers, 0.36 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.915 million viewers, 0.38 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.764 million viewers (+36%), +0.07 adults 18-49 rating (+22%)

Chicago Med (NBC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 6.755 million viewers, 0.63 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 8.429 million viewers, 0.84 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 8.835 million viewers, 0.94 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +2.080 million viewers (+31%), +0.31 adults 18-49 rating (+48%)

Chicago Fire (NBC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 7.058 million viewers, 0.65 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 9.100 million viewers, 0.91 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 9.605 million viewers, 1.03 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +2.547 million viewers (+36%), +0.38 adults 18-49 rating (+59%)

Chicago PD (NBC)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 5.591 million viewers, 0.56 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 8.049 million viewers, 0.90 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 8.697 million viewers, 1.02 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +3.106 million viewers (+56%), +0.46 adults 18-49 rating (+82%)

Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test (P) (Fox)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.062 million viewers, 0.42 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 2.742 million viewers, 0.58 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.951 million viewers, 0.62 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.889 million viewers (+43%), +0.20 adults 18-49 rating (+47%)

Penn & Teller: Fool Us (RP) (CW)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.527 million viewers, 0.06 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.544 million viewers, 0.06 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.544 million viewers, 0.06 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.017 million viewers (+3%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+0%)

Kung Fu (R) (CW)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.278 million viewers, 0.04 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+3: 0.288 million viewers, 0.04 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.288 million viewers, 0.04 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.010 million viewers (+4%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+0%)

Mi Camino es Amarte (Univision, Wed. 1/04/2023 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.648 million viewers, 0.53 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.682 million viewers, 0.53 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.034 million viewers (+2%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+1%)

Vencer La Ausencia (Univision, Wed. 1/04/2023 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.530 million viewers, 0.49 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.560 million viewers, 0.49 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.030 million viewers (+2%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+1%)

The Challenge: Ride or Dies (MTV, Wed. 1/04/2023 8:00 PM-9:30 PM, 90 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.521 million viewers, 0.25 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.974 million viewers, 0.48 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.453 million viewers (+87%), +0.23 adults 18-49 rating (+91%)

La Madrastra (Univision, Wed. 1/04/2023 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.504 million viewers, 0.47 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.533 million viewers, 0.47 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.029 million viewers (+2%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+1%)

Real Housewives of Salt Lake City (Bravo, Wed. 1/04/2023 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.617 million viewers, 0.23 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.179 million viewers, 0.45 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.562 million viewers (+91%), +0.23 adults 18-49 rating (+99%)

NBA Regular Season Miami Heat at Los Angeles Lakers (ESPN, Wed. 1/04/2023 10:33 PM-12:40 AM, 127 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.143 million viewers, 0.44 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.158 million viewers, 0.45 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.015 million viewers (+1%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+2%)

NBA Regular Season Milwaukee Bucks at Toronto Raptors (ESPN, Wed. 1/04/2023 7:43 PM-10:33 PM, 170 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.049 million viewers, 0.37 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.051 million viewers, 0.37 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.002 million viewers (+0%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+0%)

AEW: All Elite Wrestling (TBS, Wed. 1/04/2023 8:00 PM-10:00 PM, 120 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.864 million viewers, 0.26 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.033 million viewers, 0.33 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.169 million viewers (+20%), +0.07 adults 18-49 rating (+28%)

Sistas Season 5 (BET, Wed. 1/04/2023 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.014 million viewers, 0.22 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.382 million viewers, 0.33 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.368 million viewers (+36%), +0.11 adults 18-49 rating (+50%)

La Reina del Sur III (Telemundo, Wed. 1/04/2023 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.873 million viewers, 0.25 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.937 million viewers, 0.28 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.064 million viewers (+7%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+11%)

Exatlon Estados Unidos Season 7 (Telemundo, Wed. 1/04/2023 7:00 PM-9:00 PM, 120 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.931 million viewers, 0.26 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.944 million viewers, 0.27 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.013 million viewers (+1%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+4%)

Married At First Sight (P) (LIF, Wed. 1/04/2023 8:00 PM-10:03 PM, 123 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.814 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.297 million viewers, 0.25 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.483 million viewers (+59%), +0.11 adults 18-49 rating (+79%)

Tucker Carlson Tonight (FOXNC, Wed. 1/04/2023 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.998 million viewers, 0.23 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 3.135 million viewers, 0.25 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.137 million viewers (+5%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+6%)

Guy’s Grocery Games (FOOD, Wed. 1/04/2023 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.718 million viewers, 0.18 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.923 million viewers, 0.23 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.205 million viewers (+29%), +0.05 adults 18-49 rating (+26%)

Amor y Traicion (Telemundo, Wed. 1/04/2023 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.764 million viewers, 0.21 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.811 million viewers, 0.22 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.047 million viewers (+6%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+1%)

Moonshiners (DISC, Wed. 1/04/2023 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.773 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.049 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.276 million viewers (+36%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+42%)

All In with Chris Hayes (MSNBC, Wed. 1/04/2023 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.309 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.317 million viewers, 0.20 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.008 million viewers (+0%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+0%)

Ugliest House In America (HGTV, Wed. 1/04/2023 8:00 PM-8:31 PM, 31 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.862 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.093 million viewers, 0.19 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.231 million viewers (+27%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+29%)

Anderson Cooper 360 (CNN, Wed. 1/04/2023 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.048 million viewers, 0.16 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.051 million viewers, 0.16 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.003 million viewers (+0%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+1%)

Hannity (FOXNC, Wed. 1/04/2023 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 2.582 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.678 million viewers, 0.16 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.096 million viewers (+4%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+8%)

NFL Tailgate Takedown (P) (FOOD, Wed. 1/04/2023 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.536 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.682 million viewers, 0.16 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.146 million viewers (+27%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+21%)

1000-Lb Best Friends (P) (TLC, Wed. 1/04/2023 10:00 PM-11:02 PM, 62 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.563 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.763 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.200 million viewers (+36%), +0.06 adults 18-49 rating (+56%)

Alex Wagner Tonight (MSNBC, Wed. 1/04/2023 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.784 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.793 million viewers, 0.15 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.009 million viewers (+1%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+0%)

See No Evil (ID, Wed. 1/04/2023 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.665 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.921 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.256 million viewers (+38%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+24%)

Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell (MSNBC, Wed. 1/04/2023 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.800 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.836 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.036 million viewers (+2%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+1%)

Moonshiners: Master Distillet (DISC, Wed. 1/04/2023 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.553 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.746 million viewers, 0.14 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.193 million viewers (+35%), +0.04 adults 18-49 rating (+46%)

House Hunters (HGTV, Wed. 1/04/2023 10:00 PM-10:30 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.927 million viewers, 0.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.106 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.179 million viewers (+19%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+17%)

House Hunters (HGTV, Wed. 1/04/2023 10:30 PM-11:00 PM, 30 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.907 million viewers, 0.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.115 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.208 million viewers (+23%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+22%)

Enamorandonos (UniMás, Wed. 1/04/2023 8:00 PM-10:00 PM, 120 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.504 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.515 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.011 million viewers (+2%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+3%)

American Pickers Best of (P) (HIST, Wed. 1/04/2023 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.758 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.001 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.243 million viewers (+32%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+8%)

Murder Under the Friday Night Lights (ID, Wed. 1/04/2023 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.589 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.711 million viewers, 0.13 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.122 million viewers (+21%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+20%)

American Pickers (P) (HIST, Wed. 1/04/2023 9:00 PM-10:03 PM, 63 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.944 million viewers, 0.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 1.359 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.415 million viewers (+44%), +0.02 adults 18-49 rating (+17%)

The Ingraham Angle (FOXNC, Wed. 1/04/2023 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 1.993 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 2.046 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.053 million viewers (+3%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+3%)

Property Brothers: Forever Hom (HGTV, Wed. 1/04/2023 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.713 million viewers, 0.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.864 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.151 million viewers (+21%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+13%)

My 600-Lb Life Where Are They Now (TLC, Wed. 1/04/2023 8:00 PM-10:00 PM, 120 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.548 million viewers, 0.11 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.595 million viewers, 0.12 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.047 million viewers (+9%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+8%)

CNN Tonight (CNN, Wed. 1/04/2023 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.746 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.746 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.000 million viewers (+0%), +0.00 adults 18-49 rating (+0%)

Married At First Sight: Afterparty (P) (LIF, Wed. 1/04/2023 10:03 PM-11:03 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.491 million viewers, 0.06 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.792 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.301 million viewers (+61%), +0.03 adults 18-49 rating (+52%)

Kingdom Business (BET, Wed. 1/04/2023 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• Updated Live+Same Day: 0.498 million viewers, 0.09 adults 18-49 rating
• Live+7: 0.537 million viewers, 0.10 adults 18-49 rating
• Gains: +0.039 million viewers (+8%), +0.01 adults 18-49 rating (+10%)

Source: Nielsen Media Research