Fox's MLB broadcast (1.74) was the clear winner on Friday night, easily surpassing its competitors in Adults 18-49 ratings and total viewers. On NBC, On Brand with Jimmy Fallon (0.15, -0.02) continued to slip, while Dateline (0.20, +0.05) bounced back. ABC's 20/20 (0.16, -0.04) lost some ground. CBS aired repeats of Fire Country (0.12/0.09) and one last Blue Bloods encore (0.10). The CW aired Penn & Teller: Fool Us (0.05) and Masters of Illusion (0.03). Key: (R) = repeat.
Time | Show | 18-49 Rating | 18-49 Share | Viewers (mil) | Network |
| 8 PM | MLB ALDS: Tigers v. Mariners | 1.74 | 27 | 8.05 | Fox |
| 9-1-1: Nashville (R) | 0.20 | 3 | 2.47 | ABC |
| On Brand with Jimmy Fallon | 0.15 | 2 | 1.68 | NBC |
| Fire Country (R) | 0.12 | 2 | 1.88 | CBS |
| Penn & Teller: Fool Us | 0.05 | 1 | 0.56 | CW |
| 9 PM | Dateline NBC | 0.20 | 3 | 1.86 | NBC |
| 20/20 | 0.16 | 2 | 2.58 | ABC |
| Fire Country (R) | 0.09 | 1 | 1.64 | CBS |
| Masters of Illusion | 0.03 | 0 | 0.35 | CW |
| 10 PM | Blue Bloods (R) | 0.10 | 1 | 1.74 | CBS |
Cable Highlights:
Show | Network | 18-49 Viewers | Viewers (mil.) |
| WNBA Finals Game 4: Aces v. Mercury | ESPN | 0.33 | 1.44 |
| College Football: So. FL v. No. TX | ESPN2 | 0.23 | 1.10 |
| WWE SmackDown | USA | 0.22 | 1.03 |
| Jesse Watters Primetime | Fox News | 0.12 | 2.83 |
| Gutfeld! | Fox News | 0.11 | 2.48 |
| Hannity | Fox News | 0.07 | 2.11 |
| College Women's Volleyball: WA v. NE | Big Ten | 0.07 | 0.28 |
| The Rainmaker | USA | 0.05 | 0.58 |
| Anderson Cooper 360 | CNN | 0.04 | 0.55 |
| Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell | MSNBC | 0.04 | 0.81 |
| All In with Chris Hayes | MSNBC | 0.04 | 0.84 |
| Vampirina: Teenage Vampire | Disney | 0.03 | 0.11 |
| The Briefing with Jen Psaki | MSNBC | 0.03 | 0.83 |
| NBA Preseason: Magic v. 76ers | NBA | 0.03 | 0.09 |
| NewsNight | CNN | 0.03 | 0.46 |
| College Women's Volleyball: WI v. Penn St. | Big Ten | 0.02 | 0.10 |
| Vampirina: Teenage Vampire | Disney | 0.02 | 0.11 |
| The Source with Kaitlan Collins | CNN | 0.02 | 0.49 |
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