ABC aired a special at 10 p.m. last night, “Harry & Meghan: An African Journey,” which ended drawing more total viewers than last week’s “Stumptown.”
Fox won primetime again last night thanks to its Fall Classic rights. Wednesday’s preliminary numbers for Game 2 of the World Series on Fox were pretty steady with Game 1.
Due to the nature of live sports, the below fast-affiliate Nielsen numbers for Fox should be considered subject to significant adjustment.
Fox was first in ratings with a 2.8 rating/13 share in the advertiser-coveted 18-49 demographic and in total viewers with an average of 11.8 million, according to preliminary numbers. Those are the earliest-available numbers for Game 2. The final figures will be out later this afternoon.
NBC was second in ratings with a 1.2/5 and in viewers with 7.4 million. “Chicago Med” at 8 p.m. had a 1.2/5 and 7.7 million viewers. At 9, “Chicago Fire” got a 1.2/5 and 7.8 million viewers. “Chicago P.D.” at 10 received a 1.1/5 and 6.7 million viewers.
CBS was third in ratings with a 0.9/4 and in viewers with 5.1 million. “Survivor” at 8 posted a 1.3/6 and 6.8 million viewers. At 9, “SEAL Team” got a 0.7/3 and 4.6 million viewers. “S.W.A.T.” at 10 received a 0.6/3 and 3.8 million viewers.
ABC was fourth in ratings with a 0.6/3 and in viewers with 3.1 million. “The Goldbergs” at 8 had a 0.9/4 and 3.9 million viewers. At 8:30, spinoff “Schooled” got a 0.7/3 and 3.2 million viewers. Following a rerun, “Single Parents” at 9:30 received a 0.6/3 and 2.5 million viewers. At 10, the “Harry & Meghan” special drew a 0.5/2 and 3.3 million viewers.
Telemundo and Univision tied for fifth in ratings, both with a 0.4/2. Telemundo was fifth in total viewers with 1.3 million, Univision was sixth with 1.2 million.
The CW was seventh in ratings with a 0.2/1 and in viewers with 858,000. “Riverdale” at 8 had a 0.3/1 and 908,000 viewers. At 9, “Nancy Drew” got a 0.2/1 and 807,000 viewers.