Fox edged ABC on Monday as “The X-Files” fended off “The Bachelor” in the key 18-49 demographic.
Nobody could top CBS in total viewers, however. ABC was also runner-up there, though the gap was comparatively wider.
Fox was first in ratings with a 2.1 rating/7 share in the advertiser-coveted 18-49 demographic, but third in total viewers with an average of 6.9 million, according to preliminary numbers. At 8 p.m. ET, “The X-Files” earned a 2.5/8 and 8.3 million viewers. At 9, “Lucifer” posted a 1.7/5 and 5.5 million viewers.
ABC was second in ratings with a 2.0/6 and in viewers with 7.6 million. “The Bachelor” at 8 had a 2.4/8 and 8.5 million viewers. “Castle” at 10 got a 1.1/4 and 5.7 million viewers.
CBS was third in ratings with a 1.8/6 and first in viewers with 9.6 million. At 8, “Supergirl” received a 1.8/6 and 8 million viewers. At 9, “Scorpion” had a 2.0/6 and 11.2 million viewers. At 10, “NCIS: Los Angeles” got a 1.6/5 and 9.7 million viewers.
NBC was fourth in ratings with a 1.1/4 and in viewers with 3.9 million. “Superstore” at 8 posted a 1.4/5 and 5.2 million viewers. At 8:30, “Telenovela” received a 0.9/3 and 3.3 million viewers. “The Biggest Loser” at 9 had a 1.1/4 and 3.8 million viewers.
Univision was fifth in ratings with a 0.8/2 and in viewers with 2 million.
Telemundo was sixth in ratings with a 0.5/2 and in viewers with 1.5 million.
The CW was seventh in ratings with a 0.4/1 and in viewers with 1 million. “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” at 8 got a 0.4/1 and 1.1 million viewers. At 9, “Jane The Virgin” received a 0.3/1 and 933,000 viewers.