Sunday, May 01, 2016
Week 32 TV Ratings and Analysis; How the Sitcoms Did
2015-16 Week 32 TV Ratings (first four nights Mon-Thu, LIVE+SD):
Households: #1. CBS 4.89/8 rating/share (-11% in rating from first four nights week 31); #2. NBC 4.06/7 (even); #3. ABC 4.05/7 (+10%); #4. Fox 2.47/4 (even); #5. The CW 1.11/2 (+21%).
Total Viewers: #1. CBS 7.702 million (-12% from first four nights week 31); #2. NBC 6.350 million (-1%); #3. ABC 6.070 million (+11%); #4. Fox 3.890 million (-3%); #5. The CW 1.723 million (+21%).
Adults 18-49: #1. CBS 1.42/5 rating/share (-9 in rating from first four nights week 31); #2. NBC 1.32/5 (-1%); #3. ABC 1.31/5 (+13%); #4. Fox 1.27/4 (-4%); #5. The CW 0.65/2 (+30%).
We have previous week's final ratings, Week 31 (4/18-4/24/16, LIVE+SD). CBS won the week in A18-49 with a 1.24 rating. NBC was a close #2 with a 1.13 rating. ABC was next with a 1.05 rating, while Fox was #4 with 1.02 rating. Among total viewers, CBS was #1 with 7.827 million, with NBC #2 at 5.246 million. ABC was #3 with 4.733 million and Fox at #4 with only 2.999 million.
For season to-date (9/21/15-4/28/16, LIVE+SD), CBS is #1 in A18-49 with a 1.87 rating, followed by NBC at #2 with a 1.78 rating. CBS should hang on for #1 for the season. Fox at #3 with a 1.54 rating and ABC at #4 with a 1.35 rating. Among total viewers it is CBS #1 at 9.319 million, followed by NBC at #2 with 6.971 million, ABC at #3 with 5.453 million and Fox at #4 with 4.931 million.
Back to week 32 (4/25-5/1/16), 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:
Total Viewers: #1. CBS 7.702 million (-12% from first four nights week 31); #2. NBC 6.350 million (-1%); #3. ABC 6.070 million (+11%); #4. Fox 3.890 million (-3%); #5. The CW 1.723 million (+21%).
Adults 18-49: #1. CBS 1.42/5 rating/share (-9 in rating from first four nights week 31); #2. NBC 1.32/5 (-1%); #3. ABC 1.31/5 (+13%); #4. Fox 1.27/4 (-4%); #5. The CW 0.65/2 (+30%).
We have previous week's final ratings, Week 31 (4/18-4/24/16, LIVE+SD). CBS won the week in A18-49 with a 1.24 rating. NBC was a close #2 with a 1.13 rating. ABC was next with a 1.05 rating, while Fox was #4 with 1.02 rating. Among total viewers, CBS was #1 with 7.827 million, with NBC #2 at 5.246 million. ABC was #3 with 4.733 million and Fox at #4 with only 2.999 million.
For season to-date (9/21/15-4/28/16, LIVE+SD), CBS is #1 in A18-49 with a 1.87 rating, followed by NBC at #2 with a 1.78 rating. CBS should hang on for #1 for the season. Fox at #3 with a 1.54 rating and ABC at #4 with a 1.35 rating. Among total viewers it is CBS #1 at 9.319 million, followed by NBC at #2 with 6.971 million, ABC at #3 with 5.453 million and Fox at #4 with 4.931 million.
Back to week 32 (4/25-5/1/16), 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 32 (April 25-May 1) Analysis | |||||||||
| Last Sunday (Apr 24) | (Week 31) | 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 | 10,052,000 | 10,453,000 | (401,000) | 1.00 | 0.99 | 0.01 | |
| America's Funniest Videos | ABC | 7:00PM | 5,010,000 | 4,567,000 | 443,000 | 1.19 | 0.95 | 0.24 | vs. REPEAT |
| Little Big Shots | NBC | 7:00PM | 4,535,000 | 4,997,000 | (462,000) | 0.70 | 0.81 | (0.11) | REPEAT |
| Bordertown | Fox | 7:00PM | 1,155,000 | 1,189,000 | (34,000) | 0.43 | 0.45 | (0.02) | |
| The Simpsons | Fox | 7:30PM | 1,363,000 | 1,037,000 | 326,000 | 0.55 | 0.44 | 0.11 | REPEAT vs. Cooper |
| Madam Secretary | CBS | 8:00PM | 9,573,000 | 9,574,000 | (1,000) | 0.99 | 0.94 | 0.05 | |
| Once Upona a Time | ABC | 8:00PM | 3,848,000 | 3,755,000 | 93,000 | 1.18 | 1.15 | 0.03 | |
| Little Big Shots | NBC | 8:00PM | 6,982,000 | 10,658,000 | (3,676,000) | 1.08 | 1.73 | (0.65) | REPEAT |
| The Simpsons | Fox | 8:00PM | 2,767,000 | 1,995,000 | 772,000 | 1.24 | 0.86 | 0.38 | vs. REPEAT |
| Bob's Burgers | Fox | 8:30PM | 2,346,000 | 2,181,000 | 165,000 | 1.14 | 1.02 | 0.12 | |
| The Good Wife | CBS | 9:00PM | 8,488,000 | 8,551,000 | (63,000) | 1.02 | 0.96 | 0.06 | |
| The Family | ABC | 9:00PM | 2,918,000 | 2,977,000 | (59,000) | 0.81 | 0.78 | 0.03 | |
| The Carmichael Show | NBC | 9:00PM | 3,549,000 | 5,147,000 | (1,598,000) | 0.71 | 1.07 | (0.36) | vs Crowded |
| Family Guy | Fox | 9:00PM | 2,205,000 | 2,933,000 | (728,000) | 0.99 | 1.38 | (0.39) | REPEAT |
| Crowded | NBC | 9:30PM | 2,996,000 | 4,026,000 | (1,030,000) | 0.70 | 0.91 | (0.21) | |
| Last Man on Earth | Fox | 9:30PM | 2,126,000 | 2,515,000 | (389,000) | 0.89 | 1.07 | (0.18) | |
| Elementary | CBS | 10:00PM | 5,153,000 | 5,512,000 | (359,000) | 0.72 | 0.70 | 0.02 | |
| Quantico | ABC | 10:00PM | 3,456,000 | 3,655,000 | (199,000) | 0.97 | 1.05 | (0.08) | |
| Dateline | NBC | 10:00PM | 4,287,000 | 5,936,000 | (1,649,000) | 0.92 | 1.21 | (0.29) | |
| Monday | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | |||
| Title | Network | Time | Total Viewers | 18-49 Rtg | Notes | ||||
| Mike & Molly | CBS | 8:00PM | 6,896,000 | 6,896,000 | 1.28 | 1.28 | |||
| Supergirl | CBS | 8:00PM | 6,109,000 | (6,109,000) | 1.27 | (1.27) | |||
| Dancing w/the Stars | ABC | 8:00PM | 11,752,000 | 10,950,000 | 802,000 | 1.80 | 1.58 | 0.22 | 8-10P |
| The Voice | NBC | 8:00PM | 9,489,000 | 10,074,000 | (585,000) | 2.05 | 2.20 | (0.15) | 8-10P |
| Gotham | Fox | 8:00PM | 2,005,000 | 3,720,000 | (1,715,000) | 0.64 | 1.22 | (0.58) | REPEAT |
| Reign | CW | 8:00PM | 918,000 | 818,000 | 100,000 | 0.31 | 0.30 | 0.01 | vs. Crazy |
| The Big Bang Theory | CBS | 8:30PM | 6,080,000 | 6,080,000 | 1.23 | 1.23 | REPEAT | ||
| Scorpion | CBS | 9:00PM | 8,982,000 | 8,351,000 | 631,000 | 1.60 | 1.47 | 0.13 | FINALE |
| Lucifer | Fox | 9:00PM | 3,888,000 | 3,809,000 | 79,000 | 1.29 | 1.25 | 0.04 | FINALE |
| Jane the Virgin | CW | 9:00PM | 837,000 | 959,000 | (122,000) | 0.38 | 0.42 | (0.04) | |
| NCIS: LA | CBS | 10:00PM | 7,865,000 | 7,786,000 | 79,000 | 1.21 | 1.15 | 0.06 | |
| Castle | ABC | 10:00PM | 6,186,000 | 5,864,000 | 322,000 | 1.06 | 0.99 | 0.07 | |
| Blindspot | NBC | 10:00PM | 5,582,000 | 5,456,000 | 126,000 | 1.41 | 1.31 | 0.10 | |
| 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 | 10,251,000 | 14,798,000 | (4,547,000) | 1.21 | 1.86 | (0.65) | REPEAT |
| Fresh off the Boat | ABC | 8:00PM | 4,697,000 | 3,062,000 | 1,635,000 | 1.30 | 0.75 | 0.55 | vs. REPEAT |
| The Voice | NBC | 8:00PM | 10,070,000 | 9,788,000 | 282,000 | 1.98 | 1.84 | 0.14 | |
| New Girl | Fox | 8:00PM | 2,417,000 | 2,091,000 | 326,000 | 1.02 | 0.92 | 0.10 | |
| The Flash | CW | 8:00PM | 3,394,000 | 3,034,000 | 360,000 | 1.29 | 1.15 | 0.14 | |
| The Real O'Neals | ABC | 8:30PM | 3,462,000 | 2,984,000 | 478,000 | 1.00 | 0.84 | 0.16 | |
| Grandfathered | Fox | 8:30PM | 1,782,000 | 1,754,000 | 28,000 | 0.61 | 0.80 | (0.19) | vs. New Girl |
| NCIS: New Orleans | CBS | 9:00PM | 8,734,000 | 12,217,000 | (3,483,000) | 1.17 | 1.62 | (0.45) | REPEAT |
| Marvel's Agents of SHIELD | ABC | 9:00PM | 3,221,000 | 2,845,000 | 376,000 | 0.99 | 0.94 | 0.05 | |
| Chicago Med | NBC | 9:00PM | 8,997,000 | 8,159,000 | 838,000 | 1.84 | 1.65 | 0.19 | |
| New Girl | Fox | 9:00PM | 1,874,000 | 2,018,000 | (144,000) | 0.80 | 0.87 | (0.07) | vs. Brooklyn |
| Containment | CW | 9:00PM | 1,564,000 | 1,666,000 | (102,000) | 0.51 | 0.52 | (0.01) | |
| New Girl | Fox | 9:30PM | 1,691,000 | 1,500,000 | 191,000 | 0.64 | 0.58 | 0.06 | REPEAT vs. Grinder |
| Limitless | CBS | 10:00PM | 5,631,000 | 5,632,000 | (1,000) | 1.13 | 1.05 | 0.08 | FINALE |
| Beyond the Tank | ABC | 10:00PM | 2,029,000 | 1,980,000 | 49,000 | 0.53 | 0.53 | - | |
| Chicago Fire | NBC | 10:00PM | 8,222,000 | 8,169,000 | 53,000 | 1.69 | 1.67 | 0.02 | |
| 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 | 9,468,000 | 9,266,000 | 202,000 | 2.11 | 2.02 | 0.09 | |
| The Middle | ABC | 8:00PM | 6,717,000 | 4,539,000 | 2,178,000 | 1.68 | 1.08 | 0.60 | vs. REPEAT |
| Heartbeat | NBC | 8:00PM | 4,487,000 | 3,957,000 | 530,000 | 0.79 | 0.71 | 0.08 | |
| Rosewood | Fox | 8:00PM | 4,862,000 | 4,640,000 | 222,000 | 1.34 | 1.22 | 0.12 | |
| Arrow | CW | 8:00PM | 2,270,000 | 1,093,000 | 1,177,000 | 0.88 | 0.31 | 0.57 | vs. REPEAT |
| The Goldbergs | ABC | 8:30PM | 5,793,000 | 4,073,000 | 1,720,000 | 1.65 | 1.15 | 0.50 | Clip Show vs. REPEAT |
| Criminal Minds | CBS | 9:00PM | 5,440,000 | 9,139,000 | (3,699,000) | 0.99 | 1.72 | (0.73) | REPEAT |
| Modern Family | ABC | 9:00PM | 4,960,000 | 4,146,000 | 814,000 | 1.29 | 1.18 | 0.11 | REPEAT |
| Law & Order: SVU | NBC | 9:00PM | 3,584,000 | 3,575,000 | 9,000 | 0.72 | 0.74 | (0.02) | REPEAT |
| Empire | Fox | 9:00PM | 10,031,000 | 9,562,000 | 469,000 | 3.80 | 3.72 | 0.08 | |
| Supernatural | CW | 9:00PM | 1,673,000 | 868,000 | 805,000 | 0.65 | 0.27 | 0.38 | vs. REPEAT |
| black-ish | ABC | 9:30PM | 4,973,000 | 3,511,000 | 1,462,000 | 1.47 | 1.04 | 0.43 | vs. REPEAT |
| Criminal Minds Beyond Borders | CBS | 10:00PM | 6,581,000 | 7,546,000 | (965,000) | 1.19 | 1.31 | (0.12) | |
| Nashville | ABC | 10:00PM | 3,770,000 | 3,707,000 | 63,000 | 0.84 | 0.83 | 0.01 | |
| Chicago P.D. | NBC | 10:00PM | 3,716,000 | 4,019,000 | (303,000) | 0.72 | 0.76 | (0.04) | REPEAT |
| 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 | 14,129,000 | 14,155,000 | (26,000) | 3.35 | 3.24 | 0.11 | |
| Grey's Anatomy | ABC | 8:00PM | 7,907,000 | 7,650,000 | 257,000 | 1.99 | 2.04 | (0.05) | |
| Strong | NBC | 8:00PM | 2,655,000 | 3,036,000 | (381,000) | 0.67 | 0.80 | (0.13) | |
| Bones | Fox | 8:00PM | 4,382,000 | 4,383,000 | (1,000) | 0.84 | 0.87 | (0.03) | |
| Legends of Tomorrow | CW | 8:00PM | 1,858,000 | 1,780,000 | 78,000 | 0.70 | 0.64 | 0.06 | |
| The Odd Couple | CBS | 8:30PM | 8,161,000 | 8,465,000 | (304,000) | 1.68 | 1.71 | (0.03) | |
| Mom | CBS | 9:00PM | 8,270,000 | 8,305,000 | (35,000) | 1.72 | 1.80 | (0.08) | |
| The Blacklist | NBC | 9:00PM | 6,704,000 | 7,017,000 | (313,000) | 1.25 | 1.34 | (0.09) | |
| Scandal | ABC | 9:00PM | 6,254,000 | 6,001,000 | 253,000 | 1.59 | 1.53 | 0.06 | |
| American Grit | Fox | 9:00PM | 2,097,000 | 2,170,000 | (73,000) | 0.70 | 0.73 | (0.03) | |
| The 100 | CW | 9:00PM | 1,269,000 | 1,154,000 | 115,000 | 0.45 | 0.38 | 0.07 | |
| 2 Broke Girls | CBS | 9:30PM | 6,614,000 | 6,923,000 | (309,000) | 1.63 | 1.75 | (0.12) | |
| Rush Hour | CBS | 10:00PM | 4,316,000 | 4,650,000 | (334,000) | 0.88 | 0.96 | (0.08) | |
| The Catch | ABC | 10:00PM | 4,575,000 | 4,600,000 | (25,000) | 0.96 | 0.93 | 0.03 | |
| Game of Silence | NBC | 10:00PM | 3,078,000 | 3,348,000 | (270,000) | 0.65 | 0.66 | (0.01) | |
| 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 | ||||
| Amazing Race | CBS | 8:00PM | 5,550,000 | 5,434,000 | 116,000 | 0.90 | 1.01 | (0.11) | |
| Shark Tank | ABC | 8:00PM | 4,070,000 | 4,070,000 | 0.80 | 0.80 | REPEAT | ||
| Last Man Standing | ABC | 8:00PM | 5,940,000 | (5,940,000) | 1.01 | (1.01) | |||
| Caught on Camera | NBC | 8:00PM | 3,690,000 | 3,262,000 | 428,000 | 0.70 | 0.68 | 0.02 | |
| Hell's Kitchen | Fox | 8:00PM | 1,830,000 | 1,747,000 | 83,000 | 0.50 | 0.53 | (0.03) | REPEAT |
| The Vampire Diaries | CW | 8:00PM | 1,060,000 | 1,021,000 | 39,000 | 0.40 | 0.37 | 0.03 | |
| Dr. Ken | ABC | 8:30PM | 4,591,000 | (4,591,000) | 0.90 | (0.90) | |||
| Hawaii Five-0 | CBS | 9:00PM | 8,290,000 | 8,006,000 | 284,000 | 1.10 | 1.10 | - | |
| Shark Tank | ABC | 9:00PM | 5,640,000 | 5,397,000 | 243,000 | 1.40 | 1.18 | 0.22 | |
| Grimm | NBC | 9:00PM | 4,010,000 | 3,894,000 | 116,000 | 0.90 | 0.87 | 0.03 | |
| Hell's Kitchen | Fox | 9:00PM | 3,070,000 | 2,963,000 | 107,000 | 1.00 | 0.91 | 0.09 | |
| The Originals | CW | 9:00PM | 930,000 | 731,000 | 199,000 | 0.40 | 0.20 | 0.20 | vs. Containment(R) |
| Blue Bloods | CBS | 10:00PM | 9,940,000 | 7,728,000 | 2,212,000 | 1.20 | 0.91 | 0.29 | vs. REPEAT |
| 20/20 | ABC | 10:00PM | 5,560,000 | 5,691,000 | (131,000) | 1.20 | 1.25 | (0.05) | |
| Dateline | NBC | 10:00PM | 4,210,000 | 4,025,000 | 185,000 | 1.00 | 0.94 | 0.06 | |
| 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 | 4,570,000 | 3,424,000 | 1,146,000 | 0.50 | 0.35 | 0.15 | REPEAT |
| Jazz at the White House | ABC | 8:00PM | 2,340,000 | 2,340,000 | 0.30 | 0.30 | |||
| ABC Movie | ABC | 8:00PM | 2,316,000 | (2,316,000) | 0.58 | (0.58) | |||
| NHL Playoffs | NBC | 8:00PM | 2,470,000 | 2,822,000 | (352,000) | 0.90 | 1.01 | (0.11) | |
| Premier Boxing | Fox | 8:00PM | 1,510,000 | 1,510,000 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 8-10P | ||
| American Grit | Fox | 8:00PM | 1,134,000 | (1,134,000) | 0.34 | (0.34) | |||
| Crimetime Saturday | CBS | 9:00PM | 4,850,000 | 4,532,000 | 318,000 | 0.60 | 0.66 | (0.06) | REPEAT vs. 48 Hours |
| Marvel's 75th | ABC | 9:00PM | 1,420,000 | 1,420,000 | 0.30 | 0.30 | REPEAT | ||
| American Grit | Fox | 9:00PM | 1,178,000 | (1,178,000) | 0.36 | (0.36) | |||
| 48 Hours Mystery | CBS | 10:00PM | 5,180,000 | 5,307,000 | (127,000) | 0.80 | 0.89 | (0.09) | |
| 20/20 Saturday | ABC | 10:00PM | 2,310,000 | 2,056,000 | 254,000 | 0.50 | 0.45 | 0.05 | |
| SNL(R) | NBC | 10:00PM | - | - | |||||
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 32 (April 25-May 1) 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 | 14,129,000 | 3.35 | |
| Mom | CBS | 9:00PM | Thu | 8,270,000 | 1.72 | |
| The Odd Couple | CBS | 8:30PM | Thu | 8,161,000 | 1.68 | |
| The Middle | ABC | 8:00PM | Wed | 6,717,000 | 1.68 | |
| The Goldbergs | ABC | 8:30PM | Wed | 5,793,000 | 1.65 | Clip Show |
| 2 Broke Girls | CBS | 9:30PM | Thu | 6,614,000 | 1.63 | |
| black-ish | ABC | 9:30PM | Wed | 4,973,000 | 1.47 | |
| Fresh off the Boat | ABC | 8:00PM | Tue | 4,697,000 | 1.30 | |
| Modern Family | ABC | 9:00PM | Wed | 4,960,000 | 1.29 | REPEAT |
| Mike & Molly | CBS | 8:00PM | Mon | 6,896,000 | 1.28 | |
| The Simpsons | Fox | 8:00PM | Sun | 2,767,000 | 1.24 | |
| The Big Bang Theory | CBS | 8:30PM | Mon | 6,080,000 | 1.23 | REPEAT |
| Bob's Burgers | Fox | 8:30PM | Sun | 2,346,000 | 1.14 | |
| New Girl | Fox | 8:00PM | Tue | 2,417,000 | 1.02 | |
| The Real O'Neals | ABC | 8:30PM | Tue | 3,462,000 | 1.00 | |
| Family Guy | Fox | 9:00PM | Sun | 2,205,000 | 0.99 | REPEAT |
| The Last Man on Earth | Fox | 9:30PM | Sun | 2,126,000 | 0.89 | |
| New Girl | Fox | 9:00PM | Tue | 1,874,000 | 0.80 | |
| The Carmichael Show | NBC | 9:00PM | Sun | 3,549,000 | 0.71 | |
| Crowded | NBC | 9:30PM | Sun | 2,996,000 | 0.70 | |
| New Girl | Fox | 9:30PM | Tue | 1,691,000 | 0.64 | REPEAT |
| Grandfathered | Fox | 8:30PM | Tue | 1,782,000 | 0.61 | |
| The Simpsons | Fox | 7:30PM | Sun | 1,363,000 | 0.55 | REPEAT |
| Bordertown | Fox | 7:00PM | Sun | 1,155,000 | 0.43 | |
| The Grinder | Fox | 9:30PM | Tue | preempted | ||
| The Guide to Surviving Life | Fox | 7:30PM | Sun | preempted | ||
| The Big Bang Theory | CBS | 9:00PM | Mon | |||
| The Guide to Surviving Life | Fox | 8:00PM | Sat | |||
| black-ish | ABC | 9:00PM | Sat | |||
| Angel from Hell | CBS | 9:30PM | Thu | canceled | ||
| Last Man Standing | ABC | 8:00PM | Fri | completed | ||
| Dr. Ken | ABC | 8:30PM | Fri | completed | ||
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 9:00PM | Tue | completed | ||
| Life In Pieces | CBS | 8:30PM | Thu | completed | ||
| The Muppets | ABC | 8:00PM | Tue | completed | ||
| Superstore | NBC | 8:00PM | Mon | completed | ||
| Telenovela | NBC | 8:30PM | Mon | completed | ||
| Undatelable | NBC | 8:00PM | Fri | completed | ||
| Galavant | ABC | 8:00PM | Sun | completed | ||
| Truth Be Told | NBC | 8:30PM | Fri | completed | ||
| Significant Mother | CW | 9:30PM | Mon | completed | ||
| Uncle Buck | ABC | 8:30PM | Fri | |||
SOURCE: Nielsen Media Research
Sitcoms Airing Tonight
Wednesday, November 20
The Goldbergs - "Angst-Giving" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Even though Beverly’s patience with Pop Pop is put to the test due to his endless Thanksgiving demands, she is able to put aside her own feelings to help heal the longstanding rift between Murray and Pop Pop. Meanwhile, Barry and Erica are ready to return home for the holiday, but Uncle Marvin accidentally drives them to Pittsburgh. Marvin attempts to make it right not knowing if they will make it to Jenkintown in time to celebrate the holiday. Judd Hirsch and Dan Fogler return to guest star as Pop Pop and Uncle Marvin.
Schooled - "Friendsgiving" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
CB celebrates Thanksgiving by having all of William Penn rally around him after a cooking incident at his house, while the alumni faculty football game brings out the competitive sides of Wilma and Coach Mellor.
Modern Family - "The Last Thanksgiving" (ABC, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Cameron and Mitchell’s friends mistakenly assume they have split up and have definitely chosen a side; and Haley attempts to cook Thanksgiving dinner as a thank you for Claire and Phil’s support with the twins. Meanwhile, Jay invites Phil and Dylan out to fly his model plane, and Phil thinks this is his chance to reclaim his dignity after their first outing 10 years ago went so wrong.
Single Parents - "Every Thursday Should Be Like This" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT)
When Will gets busy cooking Thanksgiving dinner at Douglas’ home, he asks Angie to hang out with Tracy Freeze (guest star Jama Williamson). Angie reluctantly does so, only to realize that Tracy is actually wonderful, except for a secret she’s keeping from Will. Meanwhile, Miggy shows up to Thanksgiving dinner with the kids’ teacher, Ms. Pronstroller (Sarah Yarkin), as his date, and he enlists Douglas’ assistance in helping them form an in-person connection, given all of their previous communication has been via texts, DMs and memes.
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia - "A Woman's Right to Chop" / "Waiting for Big Mo" (FXX, 10:00PM ET/PT)
Trapped inside Paddy's with a suicidal jumper on the roof, the gang wonders if it should bother intervening; Dennis ponders the reasons of playing laser tag and if the pursuit of a victory is worth the effort.
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of November 18)
Wednesday, November 20
- Adam Driver (Girls) - Watch Adam on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Julie Andrews (Julie) - Julie stops by The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS. She will also be on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
- Kristen Bell (The Good Place) - Kristen appears on The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
- Michael Rapaport (Awkward/The War at Home) and Tony Rock (Living Biblically/All of Us) - Michael and Tony are panelists on Lights Out with David Spade at 11:30pm on Comedy Central.
- Dax Shepard (Bless This Mess) - Dax visits Conan at 11pm on TBS.
- Craig Ferguson (The Drew Carey Show) - Craig appears on a repeat of LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
- Johnny Galecki (The Big Bang Theory/Roseanne) - Johnny is a guest on a repeat of LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
- Brie Larson (United States of Tara/Raising Dad) - Brie appears on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
- Lena Waithe (Master of None) - Lena is a guest on The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
- Ed Quinn (One Day at a Time/2 Broke Girls) - Ed visits The Real, do check your local listings.
- Tisha Campbell (Dr. Ken/Rita Rocks/My Wife and Kids/Martin) - Tisha guest co-hosts The Real, so check your local listings.
- Maura Tierney (NewsRadio) - Maura talks about The Report on People Now at 12pm.
- Robin Givens (Head of the Class) - Robin talks about OWN's Ambition on NBC's Today in the 9am hour.
- Jamie Lee Curtis (Scream Queens/Anything But Love) - Jamie Lee talks about Knives Out on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
- Ashley Williams (The Jim Gaffigan Show/Good Morning, Miami) - Ashley talks about Holiday Hearts on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT.
New on DVD/Blu-ray (September/October/November)
09/03 - Bob's Burgers - The Complete 9th Season
09/03 - Fresh Off the Boat - The Complete Fifth Season
09/03 - The Goldbergs - The Complete Sixth Season
09/03 - Single Parents - The Complete Season One
09/03 - Young Sheldon - The Complete Second Season
09/04 - What We Do in the Shadows - The Complete First Season
09/10 - American Dad! - Volume 14
09/10 - The Jetsons - The Complete Original Series (Blu-ray) (WBShop.com)
09/11 - My Three Sons - The Fourth Season - Volume One
09/11 - My Three Sons - The Fourth Season - Volume Two
09/17 - Friends - The Complete Series (25th Anniversary)
09/17 - Modern Family - The Complete Tenth Season
09/19 - Angel from Hell - The DVD Edition
09/19 - The Guest Book - Season 1
10/08 - Leave it to Beaver - The Complete Series
10/08 - Life with Lucy - The Complete Series
10/15 - Mom - The Complete Sixth Season
10/16 - Our Miss Brooks - Season 1 - Volume 1
10/16 - Our Miss Brooks - Season 1 - Volume 2
11/05 - The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang - The Complete Animated Series
11/05 - Laverne & Shirley in the Army (Animated Series) - The DVD Edition
11/05 - Letterkenny - Seasons 1 & 2
11/05 - Step by Step - The Complete Fifth Season (WBShop.com)
11/12 - The Big Bang Theory - The Twelfth and Final Season (Blu-ray)
11/12 - The Big Bang Theory - The Complete Series (Blu-ray Limited Edition)
11/19 - The King of Queens - The Complete Series (Mill Creek)
11/19 - The Kominsky Method - The Complete First Season (Blu-ray)
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