Saturday TV Ratings 4/5/25: Saturday Night Live Rises, NCAA Basketball Final Four Games Dominate, MLS on Fox Pitiful [+ Analysis]

Ratings Analysis: NBC's Saturday Night Live (0.59, +0.07) was up markedly with host Jack Black. On CBS, NCAA Basketball (3.21/3.28/3.83) brought in massive A18-49 ratings. UFL on ABC (0.08) did not deliver. The CW's Grand Slam Track (0.04) beat out Fox's MLS Soccer broadcast (0.03). Key: (R) = repeat.

Time

Show

18-49 Rating

18-49 Share

Viewers (mil)

Network

8 PM2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament: FL v. Auburn3.215014.79CBS

The Wall (R)0.0901.39NBC

UFL: Memphis v. DC0.0810.62ABC

Grand Slam Track0.0410.25CW

MLS Soccer: Portland v. Austin0.0300.16Fox
8:50 PM2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Bridge Programming3.284314.91CBS
9 PMDateline NBC (R)0.0811.44NBC

Trivial Pursuit (R)0.0200.23CW

2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament: Houston v. Duke3.834916.29CBS
9:30 PMScrabble (R)0.0200.20CW
10 PMSaturday Night Live (R)0.1821.51NBC






11:30 PMSaturday Night Live0.59N/A4.53NBC

Cable:

Show

Network

18-49 Viewers

Viewers (mil.)

UFC Fight NightESPN0.280.72
UFC Fight Night PrelimsESPN0.130.42
AEW: CollisionTNT0.080.34
My View with Lara TrumpFox News0.071.35
Josh's Third ServingHallmark0.071.16
Give Me Back My DaughterLifetime0.050.46
MLB: Reds v. BrewersFS10.040.26
Have I Got News For YouCNN0.030.51

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