The old adage says “good things come to those who wait” — but does that apply to television? Well, people seem to like Fox’s “9-1-1” and “Ellen’s Game of Games,” so, maybe?
TheWrap has ranked all seven of the new-in-2018 broadcast series by total viewers.
Rank: 7
Show: “Black Lightning”
Net: The CW
Total Viewers: 2.305 million
Rank: 6
Show: “The Four”
Net: Fox
Total Viewers: 3.749 million
Rank: 5
Show: “L.A. to Vegas”
Net: Fox
Total Viewers: 3.755 million
Rank: 4
Show: “Child Support”
Net: ABC
Total Viewers: 4.401 million
Rank: 3
Show: “9-1-1”
Net: Fox
Total Viewers: 6.826 million
Rank: 2
Show: “Ellen’s Game of Games”
Net: NBC
Total Viewers: 7.234 million**
**Time slot premiere received 8.839 million total viewers.
Rank: 1
Show: “The Resident”
Net: Fox
Total Viewers: 8.654 million*
*Special preview after NFC Championship Game. Time slot premiere got 4.699 million total viewers.
“A.P. Bio” will next join this list, premiering Thursday at 9:30 p.m. on NBC. That one is a special preview as well — we’ll get the asterisk ready.
