As we already reported this morning, Fox dominated primetime with a particularly big “Thursday Night Football” game — but who came in second last night? Well, it wasn’t NBC with its “LEGO Jurassic World” special, which managed just a 0.5 rating and 1.8 million viewers.
Due to the nature of live sports, the below fast-national ratings for Fox are subject to significant adjustment.
Fox was first in ratings with a 4.3 rating/17 share in the advertiser-coveted 18-49 demographic and in total viewers with an average of 15.3 million, according to preliminary numbers. That was all football coverage.
CBS was second in ratings with a 0.9/4 and in viewers with 6.6 million. Following reruns, “Mom” at 9 p.m. posted a 1.1/4 and 7.4 million viewers. “Murphy Brown” at 9:30 had a 0.8/3 and 5.6 million viewers. At 10, “S.W.A.T.” got a 0.7/3 and 5.2 million viewers.
ABC was third in ratings with a 0.8/3 and in viewers with 3.3 million. An encore of 2017’s “Olaf’s Frozen Adventure” at 8 had a 0.9/4 and 4 million viewers. At 8:30, the special “Toy Story That Time Forgot” got a 0.8/3 and 3.3 million viewers. From 9-11, “The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration” averaged a 0.8/3 and 3.2 million viewers.
NBC was fourth in ratings with a 0.6/2 and in viewers with 2.6 million. After the LEGO special, “Will & Grace” at 9 had a 0.6/2 and 2.8 million viewers. “I Feel Bad” at 9:30 settled for a 0.4/2 and 1.8 million viewers. “Law & Order: SVU” at 10 got a 0.7/3 and 3.8 million viewers.
Univision, The CW and Telemundo tied for fifth in ratings, each with a 0.4. Univision had a 2 share, CW and Telemundo both got 1 shares. Univision was fifth in total viewers with 1.27 million, CW was sixth with 1.26 million and Telemundo was seventh with 1.20 million.
For CW, “Supernatural” at 8 had a 0.4/2 and 1.5 million viewers. At 9, “Legacies” got a 0.3/1 and 1 million viewers.