Friday TV Ratings 8/9/24: Summer Olympics Drop to 2024 Low, WWE SmackDown Rises, Maui Rising Special Low [+ Analysis]

Ratings Analysis: The Summer Olympics (1.82, -0.31) fell below the 2.0 mark on NBC, setting a new 2024 low in the process. On Fox, WWE Smackdown (0.64, +0.04) was up slightly. Lingo (0.13, 0.00) held steady on CBS and outpaced ABC's Maui Rising special (0.12). A repeat of 20/20 (0.20) in the 9 p.m. time slot built significantly on Maui. Later in the night, CBS's 13 Days in Ferguson special (0.08) completely bombed in the 10 p.m. hour and fell behind an encore of SWAT (0.09). On the CW, Totally Funny Animals (0.04, +0.01) and Totally Funny Kids (0.04, +0.01) inched up. Key: (R) = repeat.

Time

Show

18-49 Rating

18-49 Share

Viewers (mil)

Network

8 PM2024 Summer Olympics1.822411.68NBC

WWE SmackDown0.6482.27Fox

Lingo0.1321.52CBS

Maui Rising: The Fight for Hawai'i's Future0.1221.73ABC

The Conners (R)0.0410.32CW
8:30 PMThe Conners (R)0.0510.29CW
9 PM20/20 (R)0.2032.04ABC

SWAT (R)0.0911.17CBS

Totally Funny Animals0.0400.34CW
9:30 PMTotally Funny Kids0.0400.29CW
10 PM13 Days in Ferguson0.0810.77CBS
Cable:

Show

Network

18-49 Viewers

Viewers (mil.)

2024 Summer Olympics USA0.321.30
NFL Preseason: Texans v. SteelersNFL0.291.21
Gutfeld!Fox News0.162.32
On Patrol: LiveReelz0.100.69
AEW: RampageTNT0.090.22

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