Preliminary Analysis: On NBC, a pair of 'Dateline' originals (0.4/0.5) posted a surprisingly strong result by Saturday standards. 'SNL Vintage' (0.4) managed to keep up the momentum in the 10pm slot. A 'VAX Live' special wasn't able to lure in viewers on ABC (0.2) or CBS (0.2). ABC followed that with an encore of 'American Idol' (0.2) while CBS went with '48 Hours' (0.3). Fox was far below the other networks with 'MLS Soccer' (0.1).
Finals Update: 'VAX LIVE' on ABC (+0.1) adjusted up. 'Dateline NBC' (-0.2, -0.2) adjusted down. With host Elon Musk and musical guest Miley Cyrus, 'SNL' soared to a mammoth 1.84 A18-49 rating, a full eight-tenths above its last installment (1.04). Time | Show | 18-49 Rating/Share | Viewers (mil) | Network |
| 8 PM | VAX Live | 0.28/2 | 1.90 | ABC |
| Dateline NBC | 0.22/4 | 2.17 | NBC |
| VAX LIVE | 0.17/2 | 1.34 | CBS |
| MLS Soccer | 0.14/1 | 0.49 | Fox |
| 9 PM | Dateline NBC | 0.27/5 | 2.29 | NBC |
| 48 Hours (R) | 0.22/2 | 1.55 | CBS |
| American Idol (R) | 0.21/2 | 1.47 | ABC |
| 10 PM | SNL Vintage | 0.38/4 | 2.06 | NBC |
| 48 Hours | 0.34/3 | 2.85 | CBS |
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| 11:30 PM | Saturday Night Live | 1.84/17 | 7.28 | NBC |
Key:(R) = repeat
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