Friday TV Ratings 2/23/24: Fire Country, SWAT and Blue Bloods Slide in Week Two, WWE SmackDown Also Sinks (UPDATED w/Analysis)

Ratings Analysis: CBS dramas SWAT (0.38, -0.08), Fire Country (0.38, -0.13), and Blue Bloods (0.32, -0.06) all took a step down in week two but remained adequate Friday-night players. Fox's WWE Smackdown (0.62, -0.13) took a pretty big hit but remained the night's top-rated program. Shark Tank (0.36, +0.02) and 20/20 (0.29, +0.02) picked up two-hundredths apiece on ABC, while NBC's Dateline (0.28, +0.01) picked up one. Penn & Teller (0.07, -0.01), Totally Funny Kids (0.05, -0.01), and Totally Funny Animals (0.05, -0.01) all shed a hundredth on the CW.

Finals Update: Shark Tank (+0.1) and Fire Country (+0.1) adjusted up.

Time	Show	18-49 Rating	18-49 Share	Viewers (mil)	Network
8 PM	WWE SmackDown	0.62	8	2.27	Fox
	SWAT	0.38	5	4.96	CBS
	Shark Tank	0.36	5	3.52	ABC
	Password (R)	0.25	3	2.09	NBC
	Penn & Teller: Fool Us	0.07	1	0.64	CW
9 PM	Fire Country	0.38	5	5.23	CBS
	20/20	0.29	4	3.04	ABC
	Dateline NBC	0.28	4	2.27	NBC
	Totally Funny Kids	0.05	1	0.36	CW
9:30 PM	Totally Funny Animals	0.05	1	0.39	CW
10 PM	Blue Bloods	0.32	4	5.45	CBS