Pentatonix may be amazing, musically, but the a cappella group simply does not have the audience that John Legend and Chrissy Teigen do. Or at least, they didn’t last night.
NBC’s “Pentatonix: A Not So Silent Night” special averaged a 0.7 rating and 3.4 million total viewers. On Nov. 28, NBC’s “A Legendary Christmas With John and Chrissy” had a 0.8 rating and 4.4 million viewers. Both specials aired at 10 p.m. The latter followed NBC’s Christmas Tree Lighting, while last night’s special aired after “The Voice.”
With Part 2 of its “Elseworlds” crossover, The CW managed to top Fox among adults 18-49 on Monday. Of course, Fox aired all reruns.
NBC was first in ratings on Monday with a 1.2 rating/5 share in the advertiser-coveted 18-49 demographic and in total viewers with an average of 6.8 million, according to preliminary numbers. “The Voice” at 8 p.m. posted a 1.4/5 and 8.4 million viewers. Pentatonix’s turn to celebrate the holidays followed.
CBS was second in ratings with a 1.1/4 and in viewers with 6.7 million. “The Neighborhood” at 8 had a 1.3/6 and 7.1 million viewers. At 8:30, “Happy Together” got a 1.0/4 and 5.2 million viewers. The “Magnum P.I.” fall finale at 9 received a 1.0/4 and 6 million viewers. The “Bull” fall finale at 10 put up a 1.0/4 and 8 million viewers.
ABC was third in ratings with a 0.7/3 and in viewers with 5.3 million. The network’s “CMA Christmas Special” from 8-10 averaged a 0.8/3 and 6.2 million viewers. “The Great Christmas Light Fight” at 10 closed primetime with a 0.6/3 and 3.4 million viewers.
The CW was fourth in ratings with a 0.6/2 and fifth in viewers with 1.6 million. “Arrow” at 8 had a 0.7/3 and 2 million viewers. At 9 p.m., “DC’s Legends of Tomorrow” got a 0.4/2 and 1.1 million viewers.
Fox was fifth in ratings with a 0.5/2 and fourth in viewers with 2.3 million.
Univision was sixth in ratings with a 0.4/2 and in viewers with 1.3 million.
Telemundo was seventh in ratings with a 0.3/1 and in viewers with 1.1 million.