ABC’s “American Idol” and Fox’s “9-1-1” went head-to-head for demo ratings during the first hour of primetime on Monday night. The procedural drama came out on top though, with a 0.68 rating in the key 18-49 demographic — the highest of the night.
Fox was the highest-rated network of the night in the key demo, also airing “911: Lone Star” to a favorable 0.58 rating, giving the network a 0.63 average for Monday.
Of course, “American Idol” didn’t do too bad either. The long-running singing competition, which aired its first live results on Monday evening, cutting the competition down to a Top 14, earned a 0.62