Ratings Analysis: In a one-off move to the 8 p.m. time slot, CBS's Ghosts (0.45, +0.09) soared to its highest rating since October. At 9, Nate Bargatze's Nashville Christmas (0.32) performed reasonably well, but Elsbeth (0.20, -0.03) still dropped to a new series low at 10. On ABC, The Great Christmas Light Fight (0.24, +0.01) inched up for its finale and led into a 20/20 special about Luigi Mangione (0.21). NBC aired repeats of Little Big Town's Christmas at the Opry (0.16) and Barry Manilow's A Very Barry Christmas (0.14). Fox went with a rerun of Hell's Kitchen (0.13). Scrabble (0.04, -0.01) declined on the CW, but Trivial Pursuit (0.06, +0.02) increased in size. Key: (R) = repeat. (F) = finale.
Time | Show | 18-49 Rating | 18-49 Share | Viewers (mil) | Network |
| 8 PM | Ghosts | 0.45 | 5 | 4.90 | CBS |
| The Great Christmas Light Fight (F) | 0.24 | 3 | 2.12 | ABC |
| Little Big Town's Christmas at the Opry (R) | 0.16 | 2 | 2.14 | NBC |
| Hell's Kitchen (R) | 0.13 | 2 | 0.95 | Fox |
| Scrabble | 0.04 | 1 | 0.35 | CW |
| 9 PM | Nate Bargatze's Nashville Christmas | 0.32 | 4 | 2.98 | CBS |
| Trivial Pursuit | 0.06 | 1 | 0.43 | CW |
| 10 PM | Manhunt: Luigi Mangione and the CEO Murder | 0.21 | 3 | 1.65 | ABC |
| Elsbeth | 0.20 | 2 | 3.48 | CBS |
| Barry Manilow's A Very Barry Christmas (R) | 0.14 | 2 | 1.63 | NBC |
Cable:
Show | Network | 18-49 Viewers | Viewers (mil.) |
| Women's College Volleyball Semifinal: Louisville v. Pitt | ESPN | 0.28 | 1.02 |
| Jesse Watters Primetime | Fox News | 0.17 | 3.47 |
| NBA: Knicks v. Timberwolves | TNT | 0.16 | 0.63 |
| Hannity | Fox News | 0.15 | 2.74 |
| College Football: GA So. v. Sam Houston St. | ESPN2 | 0.15 | 0.75 |
| Gutfeld! | Fox News | 0.14 | 2.50 |
| Southern Charm | Bravo | 0.12 | 0.53 |
| NBA: Thunder v. Magic | TNT | 0.11 | 0.50 |
| Jersey Shore Family Vacation | MTV | 0.10 | 0.24 |
| House of Villains | E! | 0.07 | 0.21 |
| Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking | Food | 0.06 | 0.45 |
| Christmas Cookie Challenge | Food | 0.06 | 0.42 |
| Anderson Cooper 360 | CNN | 0.05 | 0.53 |
| NewsNight | CNN | 0.05 | 0.49 |
| The Source with Kaitlan Collins | CNN | 0.04 | 0.52 |
| Alex Wagner Tonight | MSNBC | 0.03 | 0.63 |
| Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell | MSNBC | 0.03 | 0.93 |
| All In with Chris Hayes | MSNBC | 0.03 | 0.77 |
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