Wednesday TV Ratings 7/9/25: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia Returns Down on FXX but Stable Overall, MasterChef Dips After Week Off, AEW: Dynamite Tops Cable [+ Analysis]

Ratings Analysis: MasterChef (0.20, -0.02) declined slightly on Fox, while Gordon Ramsay's Secret Service (0.21, 0.00) held steady. On the CW, Sullivan's Crossing (0.05, +0.01) gained a hundredth. ABC aired repeats of Shifting Gears (0.21/0.18), Abbott Elementary (0.10/0.09), and Shark Tank (0.12). NBC went with reruns of Chicago Med (0.15), Fire (0.15), and PD (0.16). CBS aired encores of Hollywood Squares (0.21/0.20) and Elsbeth (0.14). Key: (R) = repeat.

Time	Show	18-49 Rating	18-49 Share	Viewers (mil)	Network
8 PM	Shifting Gears (R)	0.21	4	1.99	ABC
	Hollywood Squares (R)	0.21	4	2.18	CBS
	MasterChef	0.20	4	1.81	Fox
	Chicago Med (R)	0.15	3	2.40	NBC
	Sullivan's Crossing	0.05	1	0.47	CW
8:30 PM	Shifting Gears (R)	0.18	3	1.60	ABC
9 PM	Gordon Ramsay's Secret Service	0.21	4	1.37	Fox
	Hollywood Squares (R)	0.20	4	1.90	CBS
	Chicago Fire (R)	0.15	3	2.51	NBC
	Abbott Elementary (R)	0.10	2	1.08	ABC
	Trivial Pursuit (R)	0.04	1	0.29	CW
9:30 PM	Abbott Elementary (R)	0.09	0	0.94	ABC
10 PM	Chicago PD (R)	0.16	3	2.13	NBC
	Elsbeth (R)	0.14	3	1.31	CBS
	Shark Tank (R)	0.12	2	1.05	ABC

Cable Highlights:

Show	Network	18-49 Viewers	Viewers (mil.)
AEW: Dynamite	TBS	0.16	0.54
Gutfeld!	Fox News	0.16	3.05
Jesse Watters Primetime	Fox News	0.14	3.35
Hannity	Fox News	0.10	2.45
Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell	MSNBC	0.08	1.27
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (9 PM)	FXX	0.07	0.15
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (9 PM)	FX	0.07	0.20
Real Housewives of Miami	Bravo	0.05	0.29
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (9:30 PM)	FXX	0.05	0.12
Anderson Cooper 360	CNN	0.05	0.64
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (9:30 PM)	FXX	0.05	0.15
The Briefing with Jen Psaki	MSNBC	0.05	1.00
NewsNight	CNN	0.04	0.49
The Source with Kaitlan Collins	CNN	0.04	0.56
All In with Chris Hayes	MSNBC	0.04	0.91