ABC was Monday’s top entertainment network among Adults 18-49 in the ratings, leading runner-up NBC by 10%, as well as all-original lineups on CBS by 38% and Fox by 175%.
In fact, ABC ranked or tied as Monday’s top entertainment network for the 4th consecutive week in Adults 18-49.
In addition, ABC emerged as the night’s most-watched entertainment network, moving ahead of NBC to lead by 6% in Total Viewers in the Live+3 Day numbers (7.3 million vs. 6.9 million).
ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” (1.1/6) and “The Good Doctor” (1.1/7) tied as Monday’s No. 1 entertainment series in Adults 18-49.
“Dancing with the Stars” (8:00-10:00 p.m. – 7.2 million and 1.1/6 in AD18-49): The season finale of ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” grew over the prior week by 9% in Total Viewers (7.2 million vs. 6.6 million) to draw its largest audience in 6 weeks and by 10% with Adults 18-49 (1.1/6 vs. 1.0/6) to equal its highest-rated telecast in 8 weeks – since 10/12/20 and 9/28/20, respectively.
“The Good Doctor” (10:00-11:00 p.m. – 7.5 million and 1.1/7 in AD18-49): “The Good Doctor” emerged as Monday’s No. 1 entertainment program among Adults 18-49 (1.1/7), tying ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” (1.1/6), NBC’s “The Voice” (1.1/6) and CBS’ “The Neighborhood” (1.1/6), and jumping from No. 4 in Live+Same Day.
ABC’s “The Good Doctor” stood as the No. 1 entertainment show in the Monday 10 o’clock hour for the 4th time in 4 weeks with Adults 18-49.
“The Good Doctor” ranked as Monday’s No. 1 gainer in TV playback in Total Viewers (+3.15 million) and Adults 18-49 (+0.5 rating points). In fact, the ABC drama grew by more than +3.00 million Total Viewers for the 4th straight week from its Live+Same Day average to Live+3 Day.
Source: The Nielsen Company, National Live+3 Day Program Ratings, 11/23/20, excludes sports programming. Beginning 8/31/20, National Program Ratings also include Out of Home (OOH) viewing.