Sunday, January 17, 2016
Week 17 TV Ratings and Analysis; How the Sitcoms Did
Total Viewers: #1. CBS 8.060 million (-20% from first four nights week 16); #2. Fox 5.710 million (-17%); #3. NBC 5.690 million (-11%); #4. ABC 4.643 million (-5%); #5. The CW 1.265 million (+28%).
Adults 18-49: #1. Fox 1.59/5 rating/share (-5% in rating from first four nights week 16); #2. CBS 1.55/5 (-17%); #3. NBC 1.35/4 (-10%); #4. ABC 1.29/4 (-7%); #5. The CW 0.40/1 (+33%).
We have previous week's final ratings, Week 16 (1/4-1/10/16, LIVE+SD). CBS won the week in A18-49, thanks to NFL Playoffs of course did a 2.64 rating. Fox was #2 with a 2.59 rating, boosted by an NFL Playoff overrun. NBC was #3 with a 1.86 rating, while ABC was #4 with a 1.13 rating. Among total viewers, CBS was #1 with 12.098 million, with Fox #2 at 8.213 million. NBC was #3 with 7.461 million and ABC at #4 with 4.351 million.
For season to-date (9/21/15-1/14/16, LIVE+SD), NBC is #1 in A18-49 with a 2.22 rating, followed by CBS at #2 with a 1.84 rating. Fox at #3 with a 1.62 rating and ABC at #4 with a 1.40 rating. Among total viewers it is CBS #1 at 9.286 million, followed by NBC at #2 with 8.080 million, ABC #3 with 5.656 million and Fox #4 with 5.121 million.
Back to week 17 (Jan. 11-17), 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 17 (Jan. 11-17) Analysis | |||||||||
Last Sunday (Jan. 10) | (Week 16) | 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 | 7,206,000 | 15,357,000 | (8,151,000) | 0.77 | 2.77 | (2.00) | |
America's Funniest Videos | ABC | 7:00PM | 4,377,000 | 5,941,000 | (1,564,000) | 0.82 | 1.13 | (0.31) | |
Golden Globe Arrival | NBC | 7:00PM | 6,113,000 | 6,113,000 | 1.39 | 1.39 | |||
The Simpsons | Fox | 7:00PM | - | - | |||||
Football Night in America | NBC | 7:30PM | 3,898,000 | (3,898,000) | 1.17 | (1.17) | |||
The OT | Fox | 7:35PM | 7,748,000 | (7,748,000) | 2.64 | (2.64) | |||
Madam Secretary | CBS | 8:00PM | 8,971,000 | 7,987,000 | 984,000 | 1.02 | 1.55 | (0.53) | vs. Boss |
Galavant | ABC | 8:00PM | 2,410,000 | 3,197,000 | (787,000) | 0.60 | 0.86 | (0.26) | |
Golden Globes | NBC | 8:00PM | 18,511,000 | 18,511,000 | 5.45 | 5.45 | 8-11P | ||
Football Night in America | NBC | 8:00PM | 12,809,000 | (12,809,000) | 4.19 | (4.19) | |||
NFL Post | Fox | 8:11PM | 23,043,000 | 23,043,000 | 8.09 | 8.09 | |||
The Simpsons | Fox | 8:20PM | 8,332,000 | 4,405,000 | 3,927,000 | 3.59 | 1.96 | 1.63 | |
Sunday Night Football | NBC | 8:30PM | 24,286,000 | (24,286,000) | 7.91 | (7.91) | |||
Cooper Barrett's Guide | Fox | 8:50PM | 4,565,000 | 2,621,000 | 1,944,000 | 2.07 | 1.19 | 0.88 | |
The Good Wife | CBS | 9:00PM | 7,652,000 | 3,434,000 | 4,218,000 | 1.06 | 0.77 | 0.29 | vs. Limitless(R) |
Quantico | ABC | 9:00PM | 1,619,000 | 1,912,000 | (293,000) | 0.34 | 0.40 | (0.06) | 9-11P REPEAT |
Family Guy | Fox | 9:20PM | 3,917,000 | 3,264,000 | 653,000 | 1.85 | 1.68 | 0.17 | |
Bordertown | Fox | 9:51PM | 3,579,000 | 2,340,000 | 1,239,000 | 1.48 | 1.13 | 0.35 | |
CSI: Cyber | CBS | 10:00PM | 6,489,000 | 2,812,000 | 3,677,000 | 1.05 | 0.61 | 0.44 | vs. Limitless(R) |
Shark Tank | ABC | 10:00PM | - | - | |||||
Dateline | NBC | 10:00PM | - | - | |||||
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 | 8,868,000 | 8,868,000 | 1.92 | 1.92 | REPEAT | ||
Supergirl | CBS | 8:00PM | 8,746,000 | (8,746,000) | 1.87 | (1.87) | |||
The Bachelor | ABC | 8:00PM | 6,895,000 | 7,554,000 | (659,000) | 1.96 | 2.24 | (0.28) | 8-10P |
Superstore | NBC | 8:00PM | 5,376,000 | 6,036,000 | (660,000) | 1.51 | 1.75 | (0.24) | |
Masterchef Special | Fox | 8:00PM | 2,514,000 | 3,604,000 | (1,090,000) | 0.89 | 1.19 | (0.30) | REPEAT 8-10P vs Superhuman |
Gotham | Fox | 8:00PM | - | - | |||||
Whose Line Is It? | CW | 8:00PM | 1,197,000 | 1,576,000 | (379,000) | 0.39 | 0.47 | (0.08) | REPEAT |
The Big Bang Theory | CBS | 8:30PM | 8,277,000 | 8,277,000 | 1.94 | 1.94 | REPEAT | ||
Telenovela | NBC | 8:30PM | 3,612,000 | 4,563,000 | (951,000) | 0.98 | 1.30 | (0.32) | |
Whose Line Is It? | CW | 8:30PM | 1,247,000 | 1,466,000 | (219,000) | 0.39 | 0.43 | (0.04) | REPEAT |
Scorpion | CBS | 9:00PM | 7,473,000 | 11,668,000 | (4,195,000) | 1.36 | 2.17 | (0.81) | REPEAT |
Biggest Loser | NBC | 9:00PM | 3,497,000 | 3,856,000 | (359,000) | 1.06 | 1.22 | (0.16) | 9-11P |
Bones | Fox | 9:00PM | - | - | |||||
Penn & Teller | CW | 9:00PM | 1,341,000 | 1,314,000 | 27,000 | 0.38 | 0.40 | (0.02) | REPEAT |
NCIS: LA | CBS | 10:00PM | 6,869,000 | 10,513,000 | (3,644,000) | 1.02 | 1.61 | (0.59) | REPEAT |
Bachelor Live | ABC | 10:00PM | 3,816,000 | 4,172,000 | (356,000) | 0.95 | 1.04 | (0.09) | |
Blindspot | NBC | 10:00PM | - | - | |||||
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 | 10,973,000 | 18,974,000 | (8,001,000) | 1.37 | 2.66 | (1.29) | REPEAT |
Fresh off the Boat | ABC | 8:00PM | 3,517,000 | 3,583,000 | (66,000) | 0.81 | 0.84 | (0.03) | REPEAT |
Hollywood Game Night | NBC | 8:00PM | 4,369,000 | 4,412,000 | (43,000) | 1.14 | 1.22 | (0.08) | |
New Girl | Fox | 8:00PM | 3,251,000 | 3,328,000 | (77,000) | 1.47 | 1.42 | 0.05 | |
MADtv 20th Reunion | CW | 8:00PM | 1,611,000 | 1,172,000 | 439,000 | 0.61 | 0.33 | 0.28 | vs. Flash(R) |
The Muppets | ABC | 8:30PM | 2,160,000 | 2,082,000 | 78,000 | 0.58 | 0.56 | 0.02 | REPEAT |
Grandfathered | Fox | 8:30PM | 2,646,000 | 2,951,000 | (305,000) | 0.98 | 1.03 | (0.05) | |
NCIS: New Orleans | CBS | 9:00PM | 17,251,000 | (17,251,000) | 2.45 | (2.45) | |||
Shark Tank | ABC | 9:00PM | 4,315,000 | (4,315,000) | 1.18 | (1.18) | |||
Chicago Fire | NBC | 9:00PM | 7,426,000 | (7,426,000) | 1.83 | (1.83) | |||
Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 9:00PM | 2,730,000 | (2,730,000) | 1.17 | (1.17) | |||
iZombie | CW | 9:00PM | 1,170,000 | 702,000 | 468,000 | 0.47 | 0.20 | 0.27 | vs. REPEAT |
The Grinder | Fox | 9:30PM | 2,134,000 | (2,134,000) | 0.79 | (0.79) | |||
State of Union Analysis | CBS | 10:09PM | 6,111,000 | 6,111,000 | 1.04 | 1.04 | thru 1024P | ||
Mike & Molly | CBS | 10:37PM | 3,846,000 | 3,846,000 | 0.59 | 0.59 | REPEAT thru 1107P | ||
Limitless | CBS | 10:00PM | 7,303,000 | (7,303,000) | 1.36 | (1.36) | |||
State of Union Analysis | ABC | 10:09PM | 4,960,000 | 4,960,000 | 1.11 | 1.11 | thru 1024P | ||
The Goldbergs | ABC | 10:38PM | 2,643,000 | 2,643,000 | 0.63 | 0.63 | REPEAT thru 1108P | ||
Beyond the Tank | ABC | 10:00PM | 3,875,000 | (3,875,000) | 1.07 | (1.07) | |||
State of Union Analysis | NBC | 10:09PM | 6,235,000 | 6,235,000 | 1.58 | 1.58 | thru 1024P | ||
State of Union Analysis | NBC | 10:33PM | 4,381,000 | 4,381,000 | 0.96 | 0.96 | |||
Chicago Med | NBC | 10:00PM | 8,392,000 | (8,392,000) | 1.88 | (1.88) | |||
Wednesday | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | |||
Title | Network | Time | Total Viewers | 18-49 Rtg | Notes | ||||
2 Broke Girls | CBS | 8:00PM | 6,515,000 | 6,290,000 | 225,000 | 1.65 | 1.66 | (0.01) | |
The Middle | ABC | 8:00PM | 7,455,000 | 7,839,000 | (384,000) | 1.89 | 2.09 | (0.20) | |
Mysteries of Laura | NBC | 8:00PM | 7,525,000 | 6,841,000 | 684,000 | 1.22 | 1.04 | 0.18 | |
American Idol | Fox | 8:00PM | 9,771,000 | 10,964,000 | (1,193,000) | 2.51 | 2.95 | (0.44) | vs. 8-10P |
The Flash | CW | 8:00PM | 1,224,000 | 1,079,000 | 145,000 | 0.41 | 0.34 | 0.07 | REPEAT vs. Arrow(R) |
Mike & Molly | CBS | 8:30PM | 7,135,000 | 6,725,000 | 410,000 | 1.59 | 1.58 | 0.01 | |
The Goldbergs | ABC | 8:30PM | 6,327,000 | 6,612,000 | (285,000) | 1.99 | 2.10 | (0.11) | |
Criminal Minds | CBS | 9:00PM | 9,333,000 | 9,333,000 | 2.00 | 2.00 | |||
People's Choice Awards | CBS | 9:00PM | 6,033,000 | (6,033,000) | 1.34 | (1.34) | |||
Modern Family | ABC | 9:00PM | 8,169,000 | 8,351,000 | (182,000) | 2.66 | 2.76 | (0.10) | |
Law & Order: SVU | NBC | 9:00PM | 8,009,000 | 7,383,000 | 626,000 | 1.99 | 1.76 | 0.23 | |
Second Chance | Fox | 9:00PM | 4,705,000 | 4,705,000 | 1.20 | 1.20 | PREMIERE | ||
Arrow | CW | 9:00PM | 1,131,000 | 933,000 | 198,000 | 0.39 | 0.31 | 0.08 | REPEAT vs. Supernatural(R) |
black-ish | ABC | 9:30PM | 6,059,000 | 6,292,000 | (233,000) | 1.92 | 2.06 | (0.14) | |
Code Black | CBS | 10:00PM | 6,604,000 | 6,604,000 | 1.22 | 1.22 | |||
American Crime | ABC | 10:00PM | 4,302,000 | 4,740,000 | (438,000) | 1.14 | 1.24 | (0.10) | |
Chicago P.D. | NBC | 10:00PM | 7,987,000 | 8,746,000 | (759,000) | 1.98 | 1.88 | 0.10 | |
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 | 15,751,000 | 15,846,000 | (95,000) | 3.77 | 3.80 | (0.03) | |
Beyond the Tank | ABC | 8:00PM | 4,102,000 | 4,290,000 | (188,000) | 0.97 | 1.00 | (0.03) | |
Heroes Reborn | NBC | 8:00PM | 3,834,000 | 3,739,000 | 95,000 | 1.01 | 1.00 | 0.01 | |
American Idol | Fox | 8:00PM | 8,716,000 | 10,206,000 | (1,490,000) | 2.21 | 2.69 | (0.48) | 8-10P |
World Dog Awards | CW | 8:00PM | 1,209,000 | 1,209,000 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 8-10P | ||
The Vampire Diaries | CW | 8:00PM | 687,000 | (687,000) | 0.22 | (0.22) | |||
Life In Pieces | CBS | 8:30PM | 9,146,000 | 9,270,000 | (124,000) | 1.98 | 2.13 | (0.15) | |
Mom | CBS | 9:00PM | 8,326,000 | 8,714,000 | (388,000) | 1.68 | 1.79 | (0.11) | |
The Blacklist | NBC | 9:00PM | 7,472,000 | 7,522,000 | (50,000) | 1.58 | 1.58 | - | |
My Diet Is Better Than Yours | ABC | 900PM | 2,110,000 | 2,417,000 | (307,000) | 0.61 | 0.70 | (0.09) | 9-11P |
The Originals | CW | 9:00PM | 509,000 | (509,000) | 0.17 | (0.17) | |||
Angel from Hell | CBS | 9:30PM | 6,992,000 | 8,134,000 | (1,142,000) | 1.34 | 1.60 | (0.26) | |
Elementary | CBS | 10:00PM | 5,982,000 | 6,713,000 | (731,000) | 1.13 | 1.19 | (0.06) | |
How To Get Away | ABC | 10:00PM | - | - | |||||
Shades of Blue | NBC | 10:00PM | 6,641,000 | 8,550,000 | (1,909,000) | 1.32 | 1.81 | (0.49) | |
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 | 6,492,000 | 6,926,000 | (434,000) | 1.10 | 1.18 | (0.08) | |
Last Man Standing | ABC | 8:00PM | 7,166,000 | 7,331,000 | (165,000) | 1.30 | 1.29 | 0.01 | |
Undateable Live | NBC | 8:00PM | 2,766,000 | 3,149,000 | (383,000) | 0.80 | 0.84 | (0.04) | |
MasterChef Jr | Fox | 8:00PM | 4,531,000 | 4,485,000 | 46,000 | 1.40 | 1.42 | (0.02) | vs. 8-10P |
Reign | CW | 8:00PM | 1,358,000 | 1,097,000 | 261,000 | 0.40 | 0.33 | 0.07 | |
Dr. Ken | ABC | 8:30PM | 5,411,000 | 5,404,000 | 7,000 | 1.10 | 1.06 | 0.04 | |
Superstore | NBC | 8:30PM | 2,214,000 | 2,310,000 | (96,000) | 0.60 | 0.63 | (0.03) | REPEAT |
Hawaii Five-0 | CBS | 9:00PM | 9,335,000 | 9,413,000 | (78,000) | 1.30 | 1.37 | (0.07) | |
Shark Tank | ABC | 9:00PM | 5,642,000 | 5,760,000 | (118,000) | 1.40 | 1.33 | 0.07 | |
Dateline | NBC | 9:00PM | 5,354,000 | 5,633,000 | (279,000) | 1.20 | 1.16 | 0.04 | 9-11P |
Grimm | NBC | 9:00PM | - | - | |||||
Hell's Kitchen | Fox | 9:00PM | 3,425,000 | 3,425,000 | 1.10 | 1.10 | PREMIERE | ||
Penn & Teller | CW | 9:00PM | 1,239,000 | 924,000 | 315,000 | 0.40 | 0.27 | 0.13 | REPEAT |
Blue Bloods | CBS | 10:00PM | 10,492,000 | 10,846,000 | (354,000) | 1.30 | 1.41 | (0.11) | |
20/20 | ABC | 10:00PM | 4,835,000 | 4,521,000 | 314,000 | 1.10 | 0.90 | 0.20 | |
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 | 7,210,000 | 7,210,000 | 1.80 | 1.80 | REPEAT | ||
NFL Wild Card | CBS | 8:00PM | 31,226,000 | (31,226,000) | 10.08 | (10.08) | |||
ABC Movie | ABC | 8:00PM | 1,380,000 | 1,380,000 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 8-1030P | ||
black-ish | ABC | 8:00PM | 3,999,000 | (3,999,000) | 1.18 | (1.18) | |||
NFL Playoffs | NBC | 8:00PM | 29,270,000 | 29,270,000 | 9.20 | 9.20 | 8-11P | ||
Dateline Mystery | NBC | 8:00PM | 4,547,000 | (4,547,000) | 0.74 | (0.74) | |||
Hell's Kitchen | Fox | 8:00PM | 1,200,000 | 1,200,000 | 0.30 | 0.30 | REPEAT | ||
Cooper Barrett's Guide | Fox | 8:00PM | 961,000 | (961,000) | 0.29 | (0.29) | |||
black-ish | ABC | 8:30PM | 2,866,000 | (2,866,000) | 0.84 | (0.84) | |||
Bordertown | Fox | 8:30PM | 640,000 | (640,000) | 0.25 | (0.25) | |||
Crimetime Saturday | CBS | 9:00PM | 4,470,000 | 4,470,000 | 0.90 | 0.90 | REPEAT | ||
black-ish | ABC | 9:00PM | 2,705,000 | (2,705,000) | 0.78 | (0.78) | |||
Second Chance | Fox | 9:00PM | 1,110,000 | 806,000 | 304,000 | 0.30 | 0.22 | 0.08 | REPEAT vs. Rosewood(R) |
black-ish | ABC | 9:30PM | 2,462,000 | (2,462,000) | 0.72 | (0.72) | |||
48 Hours Mystery | CBS | 10:00PM | 4,030,000 | 4,030,000 | 0.80 | 0.80 | |||
Fresh off the Boat | ABC | 10:30PM | 1,020,000 | 1,020,000 | 0.20 | 0.20 | REPEAT | ||
20/20 Saturday | ABC | 10:00PM | 4,155,000 | (4,155,000) | 0.92 | (0.92) | |||
Shades of Blue | NBC | 10:00PM | 2,834,000 | (2,834,000) | 0.60 | (0.60) |
Sitcoms in green did excellent for the week, while yellow indicates OK showings and red is not good! This is sorted by adults 18-49:
Week 17 (Jan. 11-17) 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 |
The Big Bang Theory | CBS | 8:00PM | Thu | 15,751,000 | 3.77 | |
The Simpsons | Fox | 8:20PM | Sun | 8,332,000 | 3.59 | |
Modern Family | ABC | 9:00PM | Wed | 8,169,000 | 2.66 | |
The Guide to Surviving Life | Fox | 8:50PM | Sun | 4,565,000 | 2.07 | |
The Goldbergs | ABC | 8:30PM | Wed | 6,327,000 | 1.99 | |
Life In Pieces | CBS | 8:30PM | Thu | 9,146,000 | 1.98 | |
The Big Bang Theory | CBS | 8:30PM | Mon | 8,277,000 | 1.94 | REPEAT |
black-ish | ABC | 9:30PM | Wed | 6,059,000 | 1.92 | |
The Big Bang Theory | CBS | 8:00PM | Mon | 8,868,000 | 1.92 | REPEAT |
The Middle | ABC | 8:00PM | Wed | 7,455,000 | 1.89 | |
Family Guy | Fox | 9:20PM | Sun | 3,917,000 | 1.85 | |
Mom | CBS | 9:00PM | Thu | 8,326,000 | 1.68 | |
2 Broke Girls | CBS | 8:00PM | Wed | 6,515,000 | 1.65 | |
Mike & Molly | CBS | 8:30PM | Wed | 7,135,000 | 1.59 | |
Superstore | NBC | 8:00PM | Mon | 5,376,000 | 1.51 | |
Bordertown | Fox | 9:51PM | Sun | 3,579,000 | 1.48 | |
New Girl | Fox | 8:00PM | Tue | 3,251,000 | 1.47 | |
Angel from Hell | CBS | 9:30PM | Thu | 6,992,000 | 1.34 | |
Last Man Standing | ABC | 8:00PM | Fri | 7,166,000 | 1.3 | |
Dr. Ken | ABC | 8:30PM | Fri | 5,411,000 | 1.1 | |
Telenovela | NBC | 8:30PM | Mon | 3,612,000 | 0.98 | |
Grandfathered | Fox | 8:30PM | Tue | 2,646,000 | 0.98 | |
Fresh off the Boat | ABC | 8:00PM | Tue | 3,517,000 | 0.81 | REPEAT |
Undatelable | NBC | 8:00PM | Fri | 2,766,000 | 0.8 | |
The Goldbergs | ABC | 10:38PM | Tue | 2,643,000 | 0.63 | REPEAT |
Galavant | ABC | 8:00PM | Sun | 2,410,000 | 0.60 | |
Superstore | NBC | 8:30PM | Fri | 2,214,000 | 0.6 | REPEAT |
Mike & Molly | CBS | 10:37PM | Tue | 3,846,000 | 0.59 | REPEAT |
The Muppets | ABC | 8:30PM | Tue | 2,160,000 | 0.58 | REPEAT |
Fresh off the Boat | ABC | 10:30PM | Sat | 1,020,000 | 0.2 | REPEAT |
Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 9:00PM | Tue | preempted | ||
The Grinder | Fox | 9:30PM | Tue | preempted | ||
Bob's Burgers | Fox | 7:30PM | Sun | preempted | ||
The Simpsons | Fox | 7:00PM | Sun | preempted | ||
The Last Man on Earth | Fox | 9:30PM | Sun | preempted | ||
The Guide to Surviving Life | Fox | 8:00PM | Sat | |||
Bordertown | Fox | 8:30PM | Sat | |||
black-ish | ABC | 9:00PM | Sat | |||
Telenovela | NBC | 9:30PM | Mon | |||
New Girl | Fox | 9:00PM | Tue | |||
Truth Be Told | NBC | 8:30PM | Fri | completed | ||
Significant Mother | CW | 9:30PM | Mon | completed | ||
The Odd Couple | CBS | 8:30PM | Thu | |||
Uncle Buck | ABC | 8:30PM | Fri |
SOURCE: Nielsen Media Research
Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows
Wednesday, October 30
Abbott Elementary - "Costume Contest" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT)
It’s Halloween at Abbott Elementary! Janine and Gregory proudly show off their couple’s costume, but it fails to translate. Meanwhile, Barbara faces pushback from parents concerned about hygiene and her beloved apple-bobbing tradition.
Wizards Beyond Waverly Place - "Saved by the Spell" (Disney Channel, 8:00PM ET/PT)
On her first day of school, Billie uses magic to impress Roman's best friend; when a jealous Roman steals Billie's wand, he falls into the grasp of a wizard-hunting phantomus.
Wizards Beyond Waverly Place - "Something Wizard This Way Comes" (Disney Channel, 8:30PM ET/PT)
On Halloween, Billie tells Roman about Pumpkin Belly, a ghoul who eats anyone whose house isn't spookily decorated; Justin, Milo and Giada defend the home from pranksters.
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of October 28)
Wednesday, October 30
- Sheryl Lee Ralph (Abbott Elementary/Fam/Instant Mom/Moesha/It's a Living) - Watch Sheryl on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Salma Hayek Pinault (The Sinbad Show) - Salma appears on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Kieran Culkin (Solar Opposites/Go Fish) - Kieran is a guest on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
- Tom Hanks (Bosom Buddies) - Tom stops by Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Emily Osment (Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage/Young Sheldon/Young & Hungry/Hannah Montana), Tien Tran (How I Met Your Father) and Vinny Thomas (Platonic) - Emily, Tien and Vinny are guests on After Midnight at 12:37am on CBS.
- Ronny Chieng (Young Rock/Ronny Chieng: International Student) - Ronny hosts Comedy Central's The Daily Show at 11pm.
- Adam Pally (Mr. Throwback/Indebted/Making History/The Mindy Project/Happy Endings) - Adam appears on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen at 3:30am on Bravo.
- Keri Russell (Running Wilde/Daddy's Girls) - Keri talks about The Diplomat on ABC's Good Morning America some time between 7-9am and on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your local listings.
- Matty Matheson (The Bear) - Matty talks about improvising scenes on the hit show The Bear and how he started his career in restaurants on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
- Anna Kendrick (Love Life) - Anna is chatting with Drew about directing her first film Woman of the Hour, the crazy serial killer case the movie is based on, finding boundaries in her life, turning 40 and more on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
- Mayan Lopez (Lopez vs Lopez) - Mayan discusses her sitcom Lopez vs Lopez on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
- Blair Underwood (Fatherhood/The New Adventures of Old Christine) - Blair is a guest on PIX11 Morning News on WPIX in New York at 9:30am.
- Marissa Jaret Winokur (What We Do in the Shadows/Retired at 35/Stacked) - Marissa appears on New York Living on WPIX in New York at 10:05am.
- Melissa Peterman (Happy's Place/Young Sheldon/Baby Daddy/Working Class/Reba) - Melissa talks about NBC's Happy's Place on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
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09/10 - Rick and Morty - The Complete Seasons 1-7
09/10 - The Ropers - The Complete Series (VEI)
09/10 - Ted - Season One (Blu-ray) (DVD)
09/17 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet - Video Scrapbook
09/17 - Top Cat - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
09/24 - Friends - The Complete Series (4K Ultra HD)
09/24 - Young Sheldon - The Complete Seventh Season (DVD) / The Complete Series (DVD) (Blu-ray)
10/08 - Curb Your Enthusiasm - The Complete Twelfth Season / The Complete Series
10/22 - Veep - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
11/05 - I Love Lucy - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
11/19 - SpongeBob SquarePants - The Complete Fourteenth Season
02/04 - Bewitched - The Complete Series - 60th Anniversary Special Edition (Blu-ray)
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