The return of SHARK TANK led the night.
DEMOGRAPHIC DETAIL: For each broadcast program (or hour segment), the chart below displays preliminary live+same day key advertiser demographics (adult 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54 ratings), audience skews (women 18-49, men 18-49 and adults 50+ shares) and total viewership (thousands of people over the age of 2).
Ratings analysis follows the chart.
ABC: The SHARK TANK season premiere was at 0.6, down 0.1 from the 2019 premiere (on a Sunday). 20/20 aired for the first time in 3 weeks, down 0.1 to 0.4.
CBS: GREATEST #ATHOME VIDEOS held at 0.4, and UNDERCOVER BOSS gained 0.1 to 0.4. A rerun of BLUE BLOODS was at 0.3.
NBC: A rerun of AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR was at 0.3, followed by DATELINE down 0.1 to 0.4.
FOX: WWE SMACKDOWN dropped 0.1 to 0.5.
CW: The new and rerun MASTERS OF ILLUSION, and the new and rerun WORLDS FUNNIEST ANIMALS all stayed at 0.1.
Tonight’s SNL is hosted by Issa Rae, with musical guest Justin Bieber. On Sunday, ABC has the season premieres of its unscripted line-up, and HBO airs the season finales of LOVECRAFT COUNTRY and THE VOW.
Note: The fast affiliate-based ratings below measure what aired on network affiliates in 210 U.S. markets from 8-11 pm Eastern & Pacific or 7-10 pm Central & Mountain. The numbers are some combination of the network schedule and any pre-emptions (such as local news or weather coverage). Accurate program ratings will be available Monday afternoon with the broadcast finals.
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