Saturday Ratings
Credit: Amazon
Time
|
Show
|
18-49 Rating
|
Total Viewers (In Millions)
|
8:00pm
|
Despicable Me 2 (NBC)
|
0.6
|
2.00
|
Ransom (CBS)
|
0.4
|
3.01
| |
Over the Hedge (ABC)
|
0.4
|
1.70
| |
Shots Fired (R) (FOX)
|
0.3
|
1.20
| |
9:00pm
|
48 Hours (R) (CBS)
|
0.4
|
3.47
|
Empire (R) (FOX)
|
0.3
|
1.13
| |
10:00pm
|
Saturday Night Live (R) (NBC)
|
0.7
|
2.35
|
48 Hours (CBS)
|
0.6
|
3.94
| |
20/20 (R) (ABC)
|
0.5
|
2.53
|
(R) = repeat
color = original
With sports out of the way, ABC and NBC each battled it out with their animated features. NBC's Despicable Me 2 (0.6) came out victorious, beating ABC's Over the Hedge (0.4) by two-tenth. Despicable Me 2 lead into SNL Vintage (0.7) which ended up being the top program of the night while a repeat of 20/20 on ABC (0.5) came in last in its respective timeslot.
CBS had more Ransom (0.4), steady with last week, leading into a repeat of 48 Hours (0.4) and an original at 10 (0.6).
FOX had repeats of its Wednesday night lineup with new drama Shots Fired (0.3) and hit drama Empire (0.3).