Saturday TV Ratings 11/1/25: World Series Explodes to Highest-Rated Game Since 2019, Saturday Night Live Sinks to All-Time Low, Christmas on Duty Solid on Hallmark [+ Analysis]

In game seven, the World Series (5.85, +2.33) exploded to a massive new 2025 high and put Fox well above all other networks. NBC's Saturday Night Live (0.43, -0.27) collapsed to a new low in the midst of all this. ABC's college football broadcast (0.97) beat NBC's (0.37) in the key demo. CBS's game (0.10) fell behind the CW's NASCAR showing (0.13).

Time	Show	18-49 Rating	18-49 Share	Viewers (mil)	Network
8 PM	2025 World Series Game 7: Dodgers v. Blue Jays	5.85	60	24.83	Fox
	College Football: OK v. TN	0.97	10	4.90	ABC
	College Football: USC v. NE	0.37	4	2.06	NBC
	NASCAR XFinity Series Championship	0.13	1	1.03	CW
	College Football: WA St. v. OR St.	0.10	1	0.76	CBS

11:30 PM	Saturday Night Live	0.43	5	3.40	NBC

Cable Highlights:

Show	Network	18-49 Viewers	Viewers (mil.)
College Football: Purdue v. MI	Big Ten	0.41	1.61
College Football: SC v. Ole Miss	ESPN	0.26	1.32
College Football: GA Tech v. NC St.	ESPN2	0.13	0.60
Christmas on Duty	Hallmark	0.09	1.34
College Football: AZ v. CO	FS1	0.08	0.37
NBA: Warriors v. Pacers	NBA	0.07	0.28
Have I Got News for You	CNN	0.03	0.54
The Weekend	MSNBC	0.03	0.41
His, Hers & Ours	Lifetime	0.03	0.36
My View with Lara Trump	Fox News	0.03	1.08
AEW: Collision	TNT	0.03	0.22