Preliminary Analysis: ABC's 'Press Your Luck' (0.5) rose by a tenth and found itself in a three-way tie in the 8pm slot. 'The $100,00 Pyramid' (0.4) lost a tenth after taking last week off and led into a pilot encore of 'The Celebrity Dating Game' (0.3) that came within a tenth of its Monday debut. On Fox, 'MasterChef' (0.5) took an unsettling two-tenth decline while 'Crime Scene Kitchen' (0.4) only lost a few hundredths. NBC's broadcast of the 'US Olympic Swimming Trials' (0.5) was on-par with the showing from Tuesday night. At 10, 'The Blacklist' (0.3) held steady in its move from Friday to Wednesday. 'Kids Say the Darndest Things' (0.3) slipped on CBS and was followed by another pair of 'SWAT' encores (0.2/0.2). The CW had reruns of 'Kung Fu' (0.1) and TBS series 'The Cube' (0.1).
Finals Update: 'MasterChef' (+0.1), 'US Olympic Swimming Trials' (+0.1), and the repeat of 'SWAT' (+0.1) adjusted up.
Time | Show | 18-49 Rating/Share | Viewers (mil) | Network |
| 8 PM | MasterChef | 0.57/4 | 2.51 | Fox |
| U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials | 0.56/4 | 2.87 | NBC |
| Press Your Luck | 0.52/4 | 3.21 | ABC |
| Kids Say the Darndest Things | 0.28/2 | 2.81 | CBS |
| Kung Fu (R) | 0.07 | 0.54 | The CW |
| 9 PM | The $100,000 Pyramid | 0.43/3 | 3.19 | ABC |
| Crime Scene Kitchen | 0.38/3 | 1.63 | Fox |
| SWAT (R) | 0.22 | 2.25 | CBS |
| The Cube (R) | 0.06/0 | 0.29 | The CW |
| 10 PM | The Celebrity Dating Game (R) | 0.31 | 1.87 | ABC |
| The Blacklist | 0.31/2 | 2.35 | NBC |
| SWAT (R) | 0.25 | 2.43 | CBS |
Key: (R) = repeat
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