Wednesday Ratings: Vice President Mike Pence and Kamala Harris Face Off

Wednesday, October 7, 2020

What follows are the fast affiliate ratings from Nielsen for Wednesday, October 7. Note: These ratings are time period based (and are, therefore, only approximate).

-Total Viewers:
ABC: 6.81 million, NBC: 5.00, Fox: 4.79, CBS: 4.30, CW: 672,000

-Adults 18-49:
ABC: 1.4 rating/8 share, Fox: 1.2/ 7, NBC: 1.1/ 6, CBS: 0.9/ 5, CW: 0.1/ 1

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8:00 p.m.

ABC – 20/20: Pence vs. Harris – The Vice Presidential Debate
Viewers: 4.95 million (#2), A18-49: 0.8/ 5 (#3)

CBS – Big Brother
Viewers: 4.36 million (#3), A18-49: 1.0/ 6 (#2)

NBC – The Weakest Link
Viewers: 4.32 million (#4), A18-49: 0.7/ 5 (#4)

Fox – The Masked Singer
Viewers: 5.36 million (#1), A18-49: 1.3/ 8 (#1)

CW – Devils (series premiere)
Viewers: 688,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 1 (#5)

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8:30 p.m.

ABC – 20/20: Pence vs. Harris – The Vice Presidential Debate
Viewers: 4.84 million (#2), A18-49: 0.9/ 5 (#2t)

CBS – Big Brother
Viewers: 4.07 million (#3), A18-49: 0.9/ 5 (#2t)

NBC – The Weakest Link
Viewers: 4.60 million (#3), A18-49: 0.9/ 5 (#2t)

Fox – The Masked Singer
Viewers: 6.08 million (#1), A18-49: 1.5/ 8 (#1)

CW – Devils (series premiere)
Viewers: 564,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 1 (#5)

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9:00 p.m.

ABC – The Vice Presidential Debate
Viewers: 8.46 million (#1), A18-49: 1.7/ 9 (#1)

CBS – The Vice Presidential Debate
Viewers: 4.52 million (#3), A18-49: 1.0/ 5 (#3t)

NBC – The Vice Presidential Debate
Viewers: 5.74 million (#1), A18-49: 1.3/ 6 (#2)

Fox – The Vice Presidential Debate
Viewers: 3.95 million (#4), A18-49: 1.0/ 5 (#3t)

CW – Coroner (season premiere)
Viewers: 725,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 1 (#5)

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9:30 p.m.

ABC – The Vice Presidential Debate
Viewers: 8.64 million (#1), A18-49: 2.0/ 9 (#1)

CBS – The Vice Presidential Debate
Viewers: 4.77 million (#3), A18-49: 1.1/ 5 (#3t)

NBC – The Vice Presidential Debate
Viewers: 5.80 million (#1), A18-49: 1.4/ 7 (#2)

Fox – The Vice Presidential Debate
Viewers: 3.77 million (#4), A18-49: 1.1/ 5 (#3t)

CW – Coroner (season premiere)
Viewers: 709,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.1/ 1 (#5)

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10:00 p.m.

ABC – The Vice Presidential Debate
Viewers: 8.02 million (#1), A18-49: 1.9/ 9 (#1)

CBS – The Vice Presidential Debate
Viewers: 4.51 million (#3), A18-49: 1.0/ 5 (#3t)

NBC – The Vice Presidential Debate
Viewers: 5.43 million (#2), A18-49: 1.3/ 7 (#2)

Fox – The Vice Presidential Debate
Viewers: 4.03 million (#4), A18-49: 1.0/ 5 (#3t)

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10:30 p.m.

ABC – The Vice Presidential Debate
Viewers: 5.95 million (#1), A18-49: 1.3/ 7 (#1)

CBS – The Vice Presidential Debate
Viewers: 3.52 million (#3), A18-49: 0.7/ 4 (#3)

NBC – The Vice Presidential Debate
Viewers: 4.13 million (#2), A18-49: 1.0/ 5 (#2)

Source: Nielsen Media Research