Wednesday TV Ratings 7/27/22: Big Brother Leads, The Challenge: USA Slightly Up, MasterChef and So You Think You Can Dance Dip (UPDATED)

Ratings Analysis: CBS's 'Big Brother' (0.75, +0.05) was up by five-hundredths on a week-to-week basis while 'The Challenge: USA' (0.42, +0.02) inched up to its highest rating to date. At 10, the 'SWAT' repeat (0.17) lost a hundredth when compared to the week-ago one. 'MasterChef' (0.42, -0.06) and 'So You Think You Can Dance' (0.29, -0.01) both declined on Fox, as did 'Wellington Paranormal' (0.02, -0.02) on the CW. 'Wellington' led into a rerun of itself (0.02) and was dwarfed by the 8PM edition of 'Mysteries Decoded' (0.05, 0.00). ABC had decent repeats of 'The Conners' (0.27), 'The Goldbergs' (0.20), and 'Press Your Luck' (0.24). The encores of 'Abbott Elementary' (0.16) and especially 'Home Economics' (0.12) paled in comparison. NBC went with reruns of 'Chicago Med' (0.24), 'Chicago Fire' (0.25), and 'Chicago PD' (0.28), with each one building on the previous.

Finals Update: The repeat of 'The Conners' (+0.1) adjusted up.

Time	Show	18-49 Rating/Share	Viewers (mil)	Network
8 PM	Big Brother	0.75/8	3.77	CBS
	MasterChef	0.42/4	2.35	Fox
	The Conners (R)	0.27/3	2.19	ABC
	Chicago Med (R)	0.24/2	2.83	NBC
	Mysteries Decoded	0.05/1	0.58	The CW
8:30 PM	The Goldbergs (R)	0.20/2	1.33	ABC
9 PM	The Challenge: USA	0.42/4	2.18	CBS
	So You Think You Can Dance	0.29/3	1.54	Fox
	Chicago Fire (R)	0.25/2	2.77	NBC
	Abbott Elementary (R)	0.16/2	1.21	ABC
	Wellington Paranormal (P)	0.02/0	0.21	The CW
9:30 PM	Home Economics (R)	0.12/1	1.03	ABC
	Wellington Paranormal (R)	0.02/0	0.18	The CW
10 PM	Chicago PD (R)	0.28/3	2.45	NBC
	Press Your Luck (R)	0.24/3	1.40	ABC
	SWAT (R)	0.17/2	1.46	CBS