Tuesday TV Ratings 11/25/25: Dancing with the Stars Soars to Ten-Year High for Finale, Murder in a Small Town Steady at Season High, NBA and Doc Tick Up [+ Analysis]

A monumental season of television came to a close in record-breaking fashion, as ABC's Dancing with the Stars (2.06, +0.56) soared to one last new high for its finale. Dancing zoomed past the 2.0 threshold for the first time in years and was just shy of ten million total viewers overall. But despite the additional competition, NBA on NBC (0.39, +0.09) was up from last week. Doc (0.19, +0.01) also rose on Fox, while Murder in a Small Town (0.19, 0.00) matched its week-ago rating. CBS aired repeats of NCIS (0.18) and NCIS: Origins (0.18/0.15). Key: (R) = repeat. (F) = finale.

Time	Show	18-49 Rating	18-49 Share	Viewers (mil)	Network
8 PM	Dancing with the Stars (F)	2.06		9.43	ABC
	NBA on NBC	0.39		1.86	NBC
	Murder in a Small Town	0.19		2.64	Fox
	NCIS: Origins (R)	0.18		2.76	CBS
	WWE NXT	TBA		TBA	CW
9 PM	Doc	0.19		2.31	Fox
	NCIS (R)	0.18		2.66	CBS
10 PM	NCIS: Origins (R)	0.15		2.01	CBS
10:30 PM	NBA Post-Game	0.22		1.19	NBC