50 Worst Shows of the 21st Century : 21st-25th Most Insulting TV Shows

50 Worst Shows of the 21st Century : 21st-25th Most Insulting TV Shows
Bad meals, bad behavior and a bad trip fill reader's plates with indigestion in this entry.  And even one offender who was late to the party trashing the POTUS.  Networks and streamers we will binge and eat whatever...

Evaluating Chuck Lorre’s Biggest Hits and Misses on CBS

The Ratings Junkie Thursday, November 30, 2023
Evaluating Chuck Lorre’s Biggest Hits and Misses on CBS
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Thursday Cable Ratings 11/23/23: Catch Me If You Claus Strong for Hallmark, Christmas Cookie Challenge Rises, College Football Leads

Thursday Cable Ratings 11/23/23: Catch Me If You Claus Strong for Hallmark, Christmas Cookie Challenge Rises, College Football Leads
Below are the top 50 programs on cable on Thursday, 11/23/23. Items of note include Catch Me If You Claus on Hallmark, NBA on TNT, and Christmas Cookie Challenge on Food.(Note: Click the names of the shows written in purple or blue to...

Wednesday TV Ratings 11/29/23: Christmas in Rockefeller Center Barely Down from 2022, Survivor Slips But Stays First, Celebrity Jeopardy Falters (UPDATED w/Analysis)

Wednesday TV Ratings 11/29/23: Christmas in Rockefeller Center Barely Down from 2022, Survivor Slips But Stays First, Celebrity Jeopardy Falters (UPDATED w/Analysis)
Ratings Analysis: The 91st Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center (0.79) brought in massive ratings for NBC and was just a hundredth shy of 2022's broadcast (0.80). Following Rockefeller, Christmas at Graceland...

Wednesday Cable Ratings 11/22/23: The Naughty Nine Okay for Disney Channel, AEW: Dynamite Declines, The Five Tops Cable News

Wednesday Cable Ratings 11/22/23: The Naughty Nine Okay for Disney Channel, AEW: Dynamite Declines, The Five Tops Cable News
Below are the top 50 programs on cable on Wednesday, 11/22/23. Items of note include NBA on ESPN, AEW: Dynamite on TBS, and The Naughty Nine on Disney.(Click the names of the shows written in teal or blue to...

50 Worst Shows of the 21st Century : 26th-30th Most Insulting TV Shows

50 Worst Shows of the 21st Century : 26th-30th Most Insulting TV Shows
Outside of one poorly executed drama, shitty sitcoms run rampant in this entry.  CBS deserves having tomatoes thrown at them for delivering three offenders in this section of the list.  All these entries lack creativity,...

Tuesday Cable Ratings 11/21/23: Fargo Ties Series Low in Premiere, NBA Leads, Gutfeld! Leads Cable News

Tuesday Cable Ratings 11/21/23: Fargo Ties Series Low in Premiere, NBA Leads, Gutfeld! Leads Cable News
Below are the top 50 programs on cable on Tuesday, 11/21/23. Items of note include the season premiere of Fargo on FX, WWE NXT on USA, and Gutfeld! on Fox News.(Note: Click any show with its name in green or blue to...

STREAM Season 1 Episode 4: Advertisers

STREAM Season 1 Episode 4: Advertisers
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The Irrational and Found Renewed by NBC

The Irrational and Found Renewed by NBC
Both of NBC's newest scripted offerings will be back for sophomore seasons. The Irrational, which caps their Monday lineup, and Found, which airs Tuesday nights at 10, have both been renewed for second seasons. The two series...

Bob Hearts Abishola Ending After Five Seasons

Bob Hearts Abishola Ending After Five Seasons
Another CBS veteran is on its way out, as the Tiffany Network has announced that the upcoming fifth season of Monday night sitcom Bob Hearts Abishola will be its swan song. The news comes just weeks after the network's other...

Tuesday TV Ratings 11/28/23: The Voice and Dancing with the Stars Slide, NCIS: Sydney and Found Rise (UPDATED w/Analysis)

Tuesday TV Ratings 11/28/23: The Voice and Dancing with the Stars Slide, NCIS: Sydney and Found Rise (UPDATED w/Analysis)
Ratings Analysis: ABC staple Dancing with the Stars (0.64, -0.23) came back down after last week's surge but remained #1 in the Adults 18-49 demographic. Press Your Luck (0.26, -0.04) had a much smaller decline...

50 Worst Shows of the 21st Century : 31st-35th Most Insulting TV Shows

50 Worst Shows of the 21st Century : 31st-35th Most Insulting TV Shows
Knockoffs, imitators and just plain unlikable people are on display in this entry.  Instead of handing them a golden globe, they are getting their asses handed to them for offending viewers with these 5 shows. ...

Monday TV Ratings 11/27/23: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Sinks, Special Forces Rises for Finale, Weakest Link Modest For Christmas Special (UPDATED w/Analysis)

Monday TV Ratings 11/27/23: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Sinks, Special Forces Rises for Finale, Weakest Link Modest For Christmas Special (UPDATED w/Analysis)
Ratings Analysis: The annual broadcast of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (0.39) took a serious hit on CBS as it dropped by over 40% when compared to its 2022 performance (0.66). Rudolph was followed by a steady...

Paramount+ Renew/Cancel: Cancelations Continue as Special Ops: Lioness Awaits Word on a Second Season

The Ratings Junkie Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Paramount+ Renew/Cancel: Cancelations Continue as Special Ops: Lioness Awaits Word on a Second Season
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50 Worst Shows of the 21st Century : 36th-40th Most Insulting TV Shows

50 Worst Shows of the 21st Century : 36th-40th Most Insulting TV Shows
Poor showrunning, knockoffs and senseless violence leave these shows awash in a bloodbath.  Networks are always trying to get viewers' attention, but crossing some boundaries is morally wrong.  Whether delivering...

Sunday TV Ratings 11/26/23: The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration Below 2022, Family Guy Drops to New Low (UPDATED w/Analysis)

Sunday TV Ratings 11/26/23: The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration Below 2022, Family Guy Drops to New Low (UPDATED w/Analysis)
Ratings Analysis: ABC's broadcast of The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration (0.29) was a touch below last year (0.35) in the Adults 18-49 demographic. The Great Christmas Light Fight (0.21)...

50 Worst Shows of the 21st Century : 41st-45th Most Insulting TV Shows

50 Worst Shows of the 21st Century : 41st-45th Most Insulting TV Shows
Coattailing on trends or copying the past can lead to a dud.  These entries bored viewers to tears as they had poor dialogue, predictable characters and not enough attention being paid to details.  Saturating TV...