Sunday TV Ratings 8/31/25: Big Brother Drops, College Football Dominates with Notre Dame/Miami Matchup, The Chicken Sisters and Dexter: Resurrection Rise [+ Analysis]

After weeks of Nielsen ratings dominance, CBS's Big Brother (0.59) gave up the top spot, coming in two full points below ABC's college football broadcast (2.59). Meanwhile, Fox's women's college volleyball broadcast (0.11) barely beat NBC reruns of American Ninja Warrior (0.10) and America's Got Talent (0.09). The CW aired the film Independence Day (0.05). Key: (R) = repeat.

Time

Show

18-49 Rating

18-49 Share

Viewers (mil)

Network

7 PMAmerica's Funniest Home Videos (R)0.61123.82ABC

60 Minutes (R)0.2044.05CBS

Women's College Volleyball: AZ St. v. Penn St.0.1120.51Fox

American Ninja Warrior (R)0.1021.02NBC

Independence Day0.0510.56CW
7:30 PMCollege Football: Notre Dame v. Miami2.594110.40ABC

The Quiz with Balls (R)0.071N/AFox
8 PMBig Brother0.5992.98CBS

MasterChef (R)0.092N/AFox
9 PMNate Bargatze's Nashville Christmas (R)0.1420.95CBS

America's Got Talent (R)0.0911.18NBC

Gordon Ramsay's Secret Service (R)0.081N/AFox
10 PMTracker (R)0.0711.64CBS

Cable Highlights:

Show

Network

18-49 Viewers

Viewers (mil.)

NASCAR: Cook Out Southern 500USA0.281.88
US Open TennisESPN20.180.91
90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever AfterTLC0.100.83
The Chicken SistersHallmark0.030.54
WNBA: Fever v. ValkyriesNBA0.030.35
Dexter: ResurrectionShowtime0.020.17

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