Tuesday TV Ratings 8/9/22: Password Has Decent Debut, America’s Got Talent Improves (UPDATED)

Ratings Analysis: 'America's Got Talent' (0.74, +0.07) grew by a significant amount on NBC and led into the series premiere of the 'Password' reboot (0.48). 'Password' had passable 65% retention of 'Talent' and was a noticeable improvement over the week-ago 'Family Game Fight!' (0.32). ABC's reruns of 'Celebrity Wheel of Fortune' (0.38), 'Generation Gap' (0.30), and 'Celebrity Family Feud' (0.30) outpaced CBS's encores of 'FBI' (0.27), 'FBI: International' (0.24), and 'FBI: Most Wanted' (0.23). Fox was a step behind CBS with softer reruns of 'So You Think You Can Dance' (0.17) and 'Fantasy Island' (0.15). The CW remained in obscurity with repeats of 'Superman & Lois' (0.05) and 'Mysteries Decoded' (0.04).

Finals Update: 'Password' (+0.1) adjusted up, as did repeats of 'Celebrity Wheel of Fortune' (+0.1) and 'So You Think You Can Dance' (+0.1).

Time	Show	18-49 Rating/Share	Viewers (mil)	Network
8 PM	America's Got Talent	0.74/7	6.45	NBC
	Celebrity Wheel of Fortune (R)	0.38/4	2.83	ABC
	FBI (R)	0.27/3	3.57	CBS
	So You Think You Can Dance (R)	0.17/2	0.81	Fox
	Superman & Lois (R)	0.05/1	0.29	The CW
9 PM	Generation Gap (R)	0.30/3	1.78	ABC
	FBI: International (R)	0.24/2	2.88	CBS
	Fantasy Island (R)	0.15/1	0.82	Fox
	Mysteries Decoded (R)	0.04/0	0.25	The CW
10 PM	Password (Series Premiere)	0.48/5	4.21	NBC
	Celebrity Family Feud (R)	0.30/3	1.61	ABC
	FBI: Most Wanted (R)	0.23/2	2.67	CBS