Sunday, May 21, 2017
Week 35 TV Ratings and Analysis; How the Sitcoms Did
Total Viewers: #1. CBS 6.995 million (-11% from first four nights week 34); #2. NBC 5.869 million (even); #3. ABC 5.560 million (+7%); #4. Fox 3.249 million (+9%); #5. The CW 1.463 million (+2%).
Adults 18-49: #1. ABC 1.21/5 rating/share (+5% in rating from first four nights week 34); #2. NBC 1.16/5 (-3%); #3. CBS 1.10/4 (-14%); #4. Fox 1.01/4 (+4%); #5. The CW 0.49/2 (-4%)
We have previous week's final ratings, Week 34 (5/8/17-5/14/17, LIVE+SD). NBC won the week in A18-49 and did a 1.06 rating. CBS was #2 with a 1.03 rating. ABC was #3 with a 0.92 rating, while Fox was #4 with a 0.72 rating. Among total viewers, CBS was #1 with 7.028 million, with NBC #2 at 5.100 million. ABC was #3 with 4.034 million and Fox at #4 with 2.367 million.
For season to-date (9/19/16-5/18/17, LIVE+SD), NBC is 1 in A18-49 with a 1.68 rating, followed by Fox at #2 with a 1.54 rating thanks to the Super Bowl and also heavily inflated by a high 7-game World Series. Without those 2 events, Fox would be #4. CBS is #3 with a 1.42 rating and ABC at #4 with a 1.19 rating. Among total viewers it is CBS #1 at 8.019 million, followed by the dropping NBC at #2 with 6.788 million. Super Bowl/World Series boosted Fox still at #3 with 4.973 million as ABC is #4 with 4.968 million. ABC will overtake Fox in total viewers in this final week.
Back to week 35 (May 8-14), read our full night-by-night analysis followed by how the sitcoms did! GREAT showings are in BOLD. If they are in bold in both total viewers and 18-49, then it is very impressive:
| Week 35 (May 15-21) Analysis | |||||||||
| Last Sunday (May 14) | (Week 34) | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | ||
| Title | Network | Time | Total Viewers | 18-49 Rtg | Notes | ||||
| 60 Minutes | CBS | 7:00PM | 9,961,000 | 9,551,000 | 410,000 | 1.00 | 0.91 | 0.09 | |
| Once Special | ABC | 7:00PM | 2,815,000 | 4,988,000 | (2,173,000) | 0.81 | 1.03 | (0.22) | vs. AFV |
| Animation Domination | Fox | 7:00PM | 853,000 | 1,715,000 | (862,000) | 0.30 | 0.60 | (0.30) | REPEAT |
| Little Big Shots | NBC | 7:00PM | 3,524,000 | 3,846,000 | (322,000) | 0.70 | 0.55 | 0.15 | REPEAT |
| The Simpsons | Fox | 7:30PM | 1,090,000 | 2,024,000 | (934,000) | 0.43 | 0.87 | (0.44) | REPEAT vs. Bob's |
| NCIS: LA | CBS | 8:00PM | 9,396,000 | 9,055,000 | 341,000 | 1.16 | 1.04 | 0.12 | FINALE |
| Once Upon a Time | ABC | 8:00PM | 2,951,000 | 2,865,000 | 86,000 | 0.90 | 0.81 | 0.09 | 8-10P FINALE vs. 8-9P |
| Little Big Shots | NBC | 8:00PM | 7,340,000 | 7,965,000 | (625,000) | 1.33 | 1.18 | 0.15 | |
| Miss USA 2017 | Fox | 8:00PM | 2,986,000 | 2,986,000 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 8-10P | ||
| The Simpsons | Fox | 8:00PM | 2,344,000 | (2,344,000) | 1.00 | (1.00) | |||
| Making History | Fox | 8:30PM | 1,494,000 | (1,494,000) | 0.61 | (0.61) | |||
| Madam Secretary | CBS | 9:00PM | 7,832,000 | 7,579,000 | 253,000 | 0.75 | 0.71 | 0.04 | |
| Last 100 Days of Diana | ABC | 9:00PM | 6,500,000 | (6,500,000) | 0.93 | (0.93) | |||
| Chicago Justice | NBC | 9:00PM | 5,725,000 | 5,350,000 | 375,000 | 1.11 | 1.00 | 0.11 | FINALE |
| Last Man on Earth | Fox | 9:00PM | 1,756,000 | (1,756,000) | 0.69 | (0.69) | |||
| Last Man on Earth | Fox | 9:30PM | 1,838,000 | (1,838,000) | 0.72 | (0.72) | |||
| Elementary | CBS | 10:00PM | 4,425,000 | 4,218,000 | 207,000 | 0.57 | 0.56 | 0.01 | |
| Match Game | ABC | 10:00PM | 2,587,000 | 2,587,000 | 0.62 | 0.62 | FINALE | ||
| Shades of Blue | NBC | 10:00PM | 4,643,000 | 4,087,000 | 556,000 | 0.86 | 0.73 | 0.13 | |
| Monday | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | |||
| Title | Network | Time | Total Viewers | 18-49 Rtg | Notes | ||||
| The Big Bang Theory | CBS | 8:00PM | 6,035,000 | 5,683,000 | 352,000 | 1.10 | 1.12 | (0.02) | REPEAT vs. Kevin |
| Dancing w/the Stars | ABC | 8:00PM | 10,065,000 | 9,953,000 | 112,000 | 1.46 | 1.50 | (0.04) | 8-10P |
| The Voice | NBC | 8:00PM | 9,112,000 | 9,338,000 | (226,000) | 1.80 | 1.92 | (0.12) | 8-10P |
| Gotham | Fox | 8:00PM | 2,976,000 | 3,027,000 | (51,000) | 0.92 | 0.97 | (0.05) | |
| Supergirl | CW | 8:00PM | 1,929,000 | 1,884,000 | 45,000 | 0.51 | 0.57 | (0.06) | |
| Man with a Plan | CBS | 8:30PM | 5,733,000 | 5,160,000 | 573,000 | 1.08 | 0.98 | 0.10 | FINALE |
| The Big Bang Theory | CBS | 9:00PM | 5,563,000 | 4,844,000 | 719,000 | 1.13 | 0.88 | 0.25 | REPEAT vs. Superior |
| Lucifer | Fox | 9:00PM | 3,046,000 | 3,246,000 | (200,000) | 0.79 | 0.91 | (0.12) | |
| Jane the Virgin | CW | 9:00PM | 763,000 | 987,000 | (224,000) | 0.24 | 0.35 | (0.11) | |
| Kevin Can Wait | CBS | 9:30PM | 4,679,000 | 3,905,000 | 774,000 | 1.03 | 0.74 | 0.29 | REPEAT vs. Indoors |
| Scorpion | CBS | 10:00PM | 7,892,000 | 7,520,000 | 372,000 | 1.22 | 1.10 | 0.12 | FINALE |
| Quantico | ABC | 10:00PM | 2,718,000 | 2,540,000 | 178,000 | 0.59 | 0.52 | 0.07 | FINALE |
| The Wall | NBC | 10:00PM | 4,854,000 | 4,681,000 | 173,000 | 1.04 | 1.06 | (0.02) | |
| Tuesday | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | |||
| Title | Network | Time | Total Viewers | 18-49 Rtg | Notes | ||||
| NCIS | CBS | 8:00PM | 13,189,000 | 13,389,000 | (200,000) | 1.45 | 1.43 | 0.02 | FINALE |
| The Middle | ABC | 8:00PM | 5,196,000 | 5,022,000 | 174,000 | 1.21 | 1.19 | 0.02 | FINALE |
| The Voice | NBC | 8:00PM | 8,598,000 | 8,686,000 | (88,000) | 1.52 | 1.66 | (0.14) | |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 8:00PM | 1,642,000 | 1,786,000 | (144,000) | 0.69 | 0.65 | 0.04 | |
| The Flash | CW | 8:00PM | 2,483,000 | 2,706,000 | (223,000) | 0.95 | 1.02 | (0.07) | |
| American Housewife | ABC | 8:30PM | 4,326,000 | 4,294,000 | 32,000 | 1.16 | 1.19 | (0.03) | FINALE |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 8:30PM | 1,361,000 | 1,438,000 | (77,000) | 0.58 | 0.58 | - | |
| Bull | CBS | 9:00PM | 10,844,000 | 11,033,000 | (189,000) | 1.25 | 1.22 | 0.03 | |
| Fresh off the Boat | ABC | 9:00PM | 3,495,000 | 3,431,000 | 64,000 | 1.01 | 1.02 | (0.01) | FINALE |
| Great News | NBC | 9:00PM | 3,337,000 | 3,467,000 | (130,000) | 0.71 | 0.81 | (0.10) | |
| Prison Break | Fox | 9:00PM | 2,389,000 | 2,369,000 | 20,000 | 0.91 | 0.86 | 0.05 | |
| iZombie | CW | 9:00PM | 862,000 | 967,000 | (105,000) | 0.33 | 0.35 | (0.02) | |
| Imaginary Mary | ABC | 9:30PM | 2,743,000 | 2,829,000 | (86,000) | 0.74 | 0.86 | (0.12) | |
| Great News | NBC | 9:30PM | 2,486,000 | 2,600,000 | (114,000) | 0.58 | 0.65 | (0.07) | |
| NCIS: NO | CBS | 10:00PM | 9,108,000 | 9,012,000 | 96,000 | 1.10 | 1.04 | 0.06 | FINALE |
| Marvel's Agents of SHIELD | ABC | 10:00PM | 2,032,000 | 2,137,000 | (105,000) | 0.68 | 0.74 | (0.06) | FINALE |
| Chicago Fire | NBC | 10:00PM | 6,254,000 | 5,922,000 | 332,000 | 1.27 | 1.20 | 0.07 | FINALE |
| Wednesday | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | |||
| Title | Network | Time | Total Viewers | 18-49 Rtg | Notes | ||||
| Survivor | CBS | 8:00PM | 8,273,000 | 8,292,000 | (19,000) | 1.73 | 1.74 | (0.01) | |
| The Goldbergs | ABC | 8:00PM | 5,271,000 | 5,220,000 | 51,000 | 1.39 | 1.30 | 0.09 | FINALE |
| Blindspot | NBC | 8:00PM | 4,252,000 | 3,921,000 | 331,000 | 0.86 | 0.83 | 0.03 | FINALE |
| Shots Fired | Fox | 8:00PM | 2,908,000 | 3,100,000 | (192,000) | 0.77 | 0.82 | (0.05) | |
| Arrow | CW | 8:00PM | 1,444,000 | 1,651,000 | (207,000) | 0.49 | 0.55 | (0.06) | |
| Speechless | ABC | 8:30PM | 4,522,000 | 4,284,000 | 238,000 | 1.21 | 1.06 | 0.15 | FINALE |
| Criminal Minds Beyond Borders | CBS | 9:00PM | 4,869,000 | 8,109,000 | (3,240,000) | 0.70 | 1.56 | (0.86) | vs. Crim Minds |
| Modern Family | ABC | 9:00PM | 6,202,000 | 5,712,000 | 490,000 | 1.70 | 1.57 | 0.13 | FINALE |
| Law & Order: SVU | NBC | 9:00PM | 5,555,000 | 5,012,000 | 543,000 | 1.18 | 1.11 | 0.07 | |
| Empire | Fox | 9:00PM | 6,141,000 | 6,310,000 | (169,000) | 2.17 | 2.22 | (0.05) | |
| The 100 | CW | 9:00PM | 830,000 | 861,000 | (31,000) | 0.28 | 0.28 | - | |
| Downward Dog | ABC | 9:30PM | 4,672,000 | 4,754,000 | (82,000) | 1.08 | 1.31 | (0.23) | PREMIERE vs black-ish |
| Criminal Minds Beyond Borders | CBS | 10:00PM | 4,162,000 | 4,844,000 | (682,000) | 0.66 | 0.84 | (0.18) | FINALE |
| Designated Survivor | ABC | 10:00PM | 5,067,000 | 4,924,000 | 143,000 | 1.06 | 0.95 | 0.11 | FINALE |
| Chicago PD | NBC | 10:00PM | 6,484,000 | 6,169,000 | 315,000 | 1.34 | 1.27 | 0.07 | FINALE |
| Thursday | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | |||
| Title | Network | Time | Total Viewers | 18-49 Rtg | Notes | ||||
| The Big Bang Theory | CBS | 8:00PM | 7,520,000 | 12,990,000 | (5,470,000) | 1.37 | 2.74 | (1.37) | REPEAT |
| Grey's Anatomy | ABC | 8:00PM | 7,916,000 | 7,021,000 | 895,000 | 2.01 | 1.82 | 0.19 | FINALE |
| Law & Order: SVU | NBC | 8:00PM | 3,434,000 | 2,783,000 | 651,000 | 0.62 | 0.48 | 0.14 | REPEAT |
| MasterChef Junior | Fox | 8:00PM | 3,368,000 | 2,946,000 | 422,000 | 0.89 | 0.87 | 0.02 | |
| Supernatural | CW | 8:00PM | 1,697,000 | 1,420,000 | 277,000 | 0.58 | 0.52 | 0.06 | 8-10P FINALE vs. 8-9P |
| The Great Indoors | CBS | 8:30PM | 5,019,000 | 10,165,000 | (5,146,000) | 1.01 | 1.83 | (0.82) | REPEAT vs. Bang(R) |
| The Amazing Race | CBS | 9:00PM | 3,859,000 | 3,859,000 | 0.76 | 0.76 | 9-11P | ||
| Mom | CBS | 9:00PM | 8,121,000 | (8,121,000) | 1.54 | (1.54) | |||
| Scandal | ABC | 9:00PM | 5,229,000 | 5,103,000 | 126,000 | 1.20 | 1.36 | (0.16) | 9-11P FINALE vs. 9-10P |
| The Blacklist | NBC | 9:00PM | 4,941,000 | 7,006,000 | (2,065,000) | 0.91 | 1.24 | (0.33) | vs. Med |
| MasterChef Junior | Fox | 9:00PM | 3,663,000 | 3,663,000 | 1.03 | 1.03 | FINALE | ||
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 9:00PM | 1,301,000 | (1,301,000) | 0.47 | (0.47) | |||
| Riverdale | CW | 9:00PM | 962,000 | (962,000) | 0.41 | (0.41) | |||
| Life in Pieces | CBS | 9:30PM | 5,970,000 | (5,970,000) | 1.15 | (1.15) | |||
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 9:30PM | 1,188,000 | (1,188,000) | 0.46 | (0.46) | |||
| The Amazing Race | CBS | 10:00PM | 4,044,000 | (4,044,000) | 0.86 | (0.86) | |||
| The Catch | ABC | 10:00PM | 2,956,000 | (2,956,000) | 0.62 | (0.62) | |||
| The Blacklist | NBC | 10:00PM | 4,921,000 | 4,866,000 | 55,000 | 0.93 | 0.83 | 0.10 | FINALE |
| Friday | (PRELIMINARY #s) | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | ||
| Title | Network | Time | Total Viewers | 18-49 Rtg | Notes | ||||
| Undercover Boss | CBS | 8:00PM | 4,908,000 | 5,471,000 | (563,000) | 0.70 | 0.87 | (0.17) | |
| The Toy Box | ABC | 8:00PM | 2,427,000 | 2,350,000 | 77,000 | 0.60 | 0.47 | 0.13 | 8-10P FINALE vs. 8-9P |
| First Dates | NBC | 8:00PM | 3,239,000 | 3,338,000 | (99,000) | 0.70 | 0.70 | - | |
| Fox Movie | Fox | 8:00PM | 1,926,000 | 1,926,000 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 8-10P | ||
| Lucifer | Fox | 8:00PM | 1,305,000 | (1,305,000) | 0.31 | (0.31) | |||
| The Originals | CW | 8:00PM | 1,209,000 | 886,000 | 323,000 | 0.30 | 0.29 | 0.01 | |
| I Love Lucy Special | CBS | 9:00PM | 3,604,000 | 8,220,000 | (4,616,000) | 0.50 | 1.04 | (0.54) | vs. Five-0 |
| Shark Tank | ABC | 9:00PM | 4,013,000 | (4,013,000) | 0.86 | (0.86) | |||
| Dateline | NBC | 9:00PM | 5,138,000 | 4,142,000 | 996,000 | 0.90 | 0.82 | 0.08 | 9-11P |
| Lethal Weapon | Fox | 9:00PM | 1,319,000 | (1,319,000) | 0.28 | (0.28) | |||
| Reign | CW | 9:00PM | 1,067,000 | 776,000 | 291,000 | 0.30 | 0.21 | 0.09 | |
| Blue Bloods | CBS | 10:00PM | 4,757,000 | 4,969,000 | (212,000) | 0.50 | 0.66 | (0.16) | REPEAT vs. 48 Hrs |
| 20/20 | ABC | 10:00PM | 2,735,000 | 3,239,000 | (504,000) | 0.60 | 0.63 | (0.03) | |
| Dateline | NBC | 10:00PM | - | - | |||||
| Saturday | (PRELIMINARY #s) | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | ||
| Title | Network | Time | Total Viewers | 18-49 Rtg | Notes | ||||
| Crimetime Saturday | CBS | 8:00PM | 3,200,000 | 3,058,000 | 142,000 | 0.30 | 0.37 | (0.07) | REPEAT vs. 48 Hrs |
| American Housewife | ABC | 8:00PM | 1,500,000 | 1,500,000 | 0.30 | 0.30 | REPEAT | ||
| Monsters University | ABC | 8:00PM | 1,897,000 | (1,897,000) | 0.46 | (0.46) | |||
| NHL Playoffs | NBC | 8:00PM | 2,690,000 | 2,892,000 | (202,000) | 0.80 | 0.96 | (0.16) | 8-10P |
| MLB on Fox | Fox | 8:00PM | 2,190,000 | 2,190,000 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 8-11P | ||
| Masterchef Junior | Fox | 8:00PM | 930,000 | (930,000) | 0.25 | (0.25) | |||
| Downward Dog | ABC | 8:30PM | 1,390,000 | 1,390,000 | 0.30 | 0.30 | REPEAT | ||
| Training Day | CBS | 9:00PM | 2,540,000 | 2,507,000 | 33,000 | 0.30 | 0.32 | (0.02) | FINALE |
| 20/20 Saturday | ABC | 9:00PM | 2,850,000 | 2,850,000 | 0.50 | 0.50 | REPEAT | ||
| Masterchef Junior | Fox | 9:00PM | 1,124,000 | (1,124,000) | 0.32 | (0.32) | |||
| 48 Hours Mystery | CBS | 10:00PM | 2,830,000 | 4,037,000 | (1,207,000) | 0.40 | 0.57 | (0.17) | |
| 20/20 Saturday | ABC | 10:00PM | 3,330,000 | 1,748,000 | 1,582,000 | 0.50 | 0.36 | 0.14 | |
| SNL(R) | NBC | 10:00PM | 2,720,000 | 2,422,000 | 298,000 | 0.80 | 0.65 | 0.15 | REPEAT |
Sitcoms in green did excellent for the week, while yellow indicates solid showings and red is not good! This is sorted by adults 18-49:
| Week 35 (May 15-21) How the Sitcoms Did | ||||||
| (Sun comedies are previous week and Fri/Sat are prelim ratings) | ||||||
| Sorted by 18-49 Rtg | ||||||
| Title | Network | Time | Day | Total Viewers | 18-49 Rtg | Notes |
| Modern Family | ABC | 9:00PM | Wed | 6,202,000 | 1.70 | FINALE |
| The Goldbergs | ABC | 8:00PM | Wed | 5,271,000 | 1.39 | FINALE |
| The Big Bang Theory | CBS | 8:00PM | Thu | 7,520,000 | 1.37 | REPEAT |
| The Middle | ABC | 8:00PM | Tue | 5,196,000 | 1.21 | FINALE |
| Speechless | ABC | 8:30PM | Wed | 4,522,200 | 1.21 | FINALE |
| American Housewife | ABC | 8:30PM | Tue | 4,326,000 | 1.16 | FINALE |
| The Big Bang Theory | CBS | 9:00PM | Mon | 5,563,000 | 1.13 | REPEAT |
| The Big Bang Theory | CBS | 8:00PM | Mon | 6,035,000 | 1.10 | REPEAT |
| Man with a Plan | CBS | 8:30PM | Mon | 5,733,000 | 1.08 | FINALE |
| Downward Dog | ABC | 9:30PM | Wed | 4,672,000 | 1.08 | PREMIERE |
| Kevin Can Wait | CBS | 9:30PM | Mon | 4,679,000 | 1.03 | REPEAT |
| Fresh off the Boat | ABC | 9:00PM | Tue | 3,495,000 | 1.01 | FINALE |
| The Great Indoors | CBS | 8:30PM | Thu | 5,019,000 | 1.01 | REPEAT |
| Imaginary Mary | ABC | 9:30PM | Tue | 2,743,000 | 0.74 | |
| Great News | NBC | 9:00PM | Tue | 3,337,000 | 0.71 | |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 8:00PM | Tue | 1,642,000 | 0.69 | |
| Great News | NBC | 9:30PM | Tue | 2,486,000 | 0.58 | |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 8:30PM | Tue | 1,361,000 | 0.58 | |
| The Simpsons | Fox | 7:30PM | Sun | 1,090,000 | 0.43 | REPEAT |
| Animation Domination | Fox | 7:00PM | Sun | 853,000 | 0.30 | REPEAT |
| Downward Dog | ABC | 8:30PM | Sat | 1,390,000 | 0.3 | REPEAT |
| American Housewife | ABC | 8:00PM | Sat | 1,500,000 | 0.3 | REPEAT |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 9:30PM | Thu | preempted | ||
| Making History | Fox | 8:30PM | Sun | preempted | ||
| Family Guy | Fox | 9:00PM | Sun | preempted | ||
| Bob's Burgers | Fox | 7:30PM | Sun | preempted | ||
| Mom | CBS | 9:00PM | Thu | completed | ||
| black-ish | ABC | 9:30PM | Wed | completed | ||
| Life In Pieces | CBS | 9:30PM | Thu | completed | ||
| Superior Donuts | CBS | 9:00PM | Mon | completed | ||
| The Last Man on Earth | Fox | 9:30PM | Sun | completed | ||
| Powerless | NBC | 8:30PM | Thu | canceled | ||
| 2 Broke Girls | CBS | 9:30PM | Mon | canceled | ||
| Last Man Standing | ABC | 8:00PM | Fri | canceled | ||
| Dr. Ken | ABC | 8:30PM | Fri | canceled | ||
| The Real O'Neals | ABC | 9:30PM | Tue | canceled | ||
| Son of Zorn | Fox | 8:30PM | Sun | canceled | ||
| The Odd Couple | CBS | 9:30PM | Mon | canceled | ||
| Trial & Error | NBC | 10:30PM | Tue | completed | ||
| New Girl | Fox | 8:00PM | Tue | completed | ||
| Superstore | NBC | 8:30PM | Thu | completed | ||
| The Mick | Fox | 8:30PM | Tue | completed | ||
| The Good Place | NBC | 8:30PM | Thu | completed | ||
| Marlon | NBC | 9:30PM | Thu | |||
SOURCE: Nielsen Media Research
Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows
Monday, August 31
The Neighorhood - "Welcome to Gemma Johnson's Day Off" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Gemma reaches her limit at work, and when a car issue forces her to slow down, an unexpected break helps her rethink what she really wants next. Meanwhile, Marty and Malcolm’s plans are thrown off course when unexpected opportunities arise, and Dave embraces a new career path.
The Neighorhood - "Welcome to the Chat" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Tina oversteps at daycare, a well‑meaning effort to fix it takes a turn after a message is sent to the wrong chat. Meanwhile, a surprise visit from Dave’s mother, Paula (Marilu Henner), leads him and Gemma to reconsider their careers and what comes next.
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia - "2026: Virtual Insanity" (FX and FXX, 9:00PM ET/PT)
The Gang's RV breaks down en route to a Jamiroquai concert, leaving them to fend for themselves in a dangerous wasteland of junkies and street people.
Adults - "The Scrub" (FX and FXX, 9:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
The housemates uncover Paul Baker's long-kept secret.
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of August 31)
Monday, August 31
- Regina Hall (Black Monday/Grandfathered/Married/Second Generation Wayans) - Watch Regina on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Keke Palmer (Scream Queens/True Jackson, VP) - Keke is a guest on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Mike Schur (The Office/Creator of Parks and Recreation/Brooklyn Nine-Nine/The Good Place/Rutherford Falls/A Man on the Inside) - Mike appears on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Tommy Davidson (The Varnell Hill Show/The Proud Family/Malcolm & Eddie/Between Brothers) - Tommy talks about The Varnell Hill Show on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am.
- Sterling K. Brown (Starved) - Sterling talks about Paradise on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
- Patrick Dempsey (Fast Times) - NBC's Today catches up with Patrick in the 10am hour.
- Jack Whitehall (The 'Burbs) - Jack talks about Fox's Nation's Dumbest on a repeat of Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
- Valerie Bertinelli (Hot in Cleveland/Cafe Americain/Sydney/One Day at a Time) - Valerie joins the Drew's News desk on a repeat of The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
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