CBS' broadcast of Frosty the Snowman adjusted up (+0.1). A Lethal Weapon repeat (-0.1), How Murray Saved Christmas (-0.1), and a Dateline NBC repeat (-0.1) all adjusted down. NBC easily won the night due to their airing of the Grinch, while ABC and CBS followed behind with their Christmas specials.
Time
|
Show
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18-49 Rating/Share
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Viewers (mil)
|
Channel
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8 PM
|
Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (S)
|
1.2/5
|
5.05
|
NBC
|
Frosty the Snowman (S)
|
1.0/4
|
4.24
|
CBS
| |
Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town (S)
|
0.8/3
|
3.35
|
ABC
| |
Lethal Weapon (R)
|
0.5/2
|
2.81
|
Fox
| |
Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer (S)
|
0.3/1
|
1.03
|
The CW
| |
8:30 PM
|
Frosty Returns (S)
|
0.8/3
|
3.57
|
CBS
|
How Murray Saved Christmas (S)
|
0.7/3
|
2.92
|
NBC
| |
9 PM
|
Dateline NBC (R)
|
0.8/3
|
4.24
|
NBC
|
Shark Tank (R)
|
0.7/3
|
3.30
|
ABC
| |
MacGyver (R)
|
0.6/2
|
4.06
|
CBS
| |
Lucifer (R)
|
0.4/1
|
1.70
|
Fox
| |
Penn & Teller: Fool Us (R)
|
0.3/1
|
1.26
|
The CW
| |
10 PM
|
Blue Bloods (R)
|
0.7/2
|
5.85
|
CBS
|
20/20
|
0.6/2
|
3.00
|
ABC
|