Ratings Analysis: On ABC, Christmas special Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town (0.23) was down markedly from last year's showing (0.38) and fell behind its CMA Country Christmas lead-in (0.30). Over on NBC, St. Denis Medical (0.31, -0.02), Night Court (0.25, -0.07), The Voice (0.33, -0.02), and The Irrational (0.17, -0.02) all declined, with Court taking the biggest hit. FBI (0.42, +0.04), FBI: International (0.36, +0.05), and FBI: Most Wanted (0.32, +0.02) all rose on CBS. Accused (0.15, -0.02) was down in its Fox finale. WWE NXT (0.13, -0.02) couldn't stop its slide on the CW. Key: (R) = repeat. (F) = finale.
Time | Show | 18-49 Rating | 18-49 Share | Viewers (mil) | Network |
| 8 PM | FBI | 0.42 | 6 | 6.66 | CBS |
| St. Denis Medical | 0.31 | 4 | 2.74 | NBC |
| CMA Country Christmas | 0.30 | 4 | 3.87 | ABC |
| Accused | 0.15 | 2 | 1.46 | Fox |
| WWE NXT | 0.13 | 2 | 0.59 | CW |
| 8:30 PM | Night Court | 0.25 | 3 | 2.27 | NBC |
| 9 PM | FBI: International | 0.36 | 5 | 5.00 | CBS |
| The Voice | 0.33 | 4 | 4.55 | NBC |
| Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town | 0.23 | 3 | 2.09 | ABC |
| Accused (F) | 0.15 | 2 | 1.27 | Fox |
| 10 PM | FBI: Most Wanted | 0.32 | 5 | 4.38 | CBS |
| The Irrational | 0.17 | 3 | 2.39 | NBC |
| High Potential (R) | 0.14 | 2 | 1.47 | ABC |
Cable:
Show | Network | 18-49 Viewers | Viewers (mil.) |
| NBA: Magic v. Knicks | TNT | 0.29 | 0.96 |
| College Basketball: Syracuse v. TN | ESPN | 0.22 | 0.79 |
| Jesse Watters Primetime | Fox News | 0.19 | 3.63 |
| Gutfeld! | Fox News | 0.18 | 2.88 |
| Real Housewives of Beverly Hills | Bravo | 0.17 | 0.71 |
| The Curse of Oak Island | History | 0.17 | 1.82 |
| Hannity | Fox News | 0.15 | 2.99 |
| Real Housewives of New York City | Bravo | 0.09 | 0.38 |
| Anderson Cooper 360 | CNN | 0.05 | 0.50 |
| All In with Chris Hayes | MSNBC | 0.05 | 0.74 |
| House of Payne | BET | 0.05 | 0.29 |
| Assisted Living | BET | 0.05 | 0.29 |
| NewsNight | CNN | 0.04 | 0.37 |
| The Source with Kaitlan Collins | CNN | 0.03 | 0.40 |
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