Friday TV Ratings 12/26/25: Celebrity Wheel of Fortune Repeat Easily Tops the Night, WWE SmackDown Jumps with Nonexistent Competition, Happy’s Place and Stumble Repeats Top Ratings of Recent Originals [+ Analysis]

Viewers were met with an island of repeats on the day after Christmas, but it was ABC's Celebrity Wheel of Fortune encore (0.33) that posted the strongest rating. On NBC, repeats of Happy's Place (0.22) and Stumble (0.18) actually outrated last week's original airings. CBS re-aired select episodes of Fire Country (0.17/0.11/0.09). Fox aired reruns of Next Level Baker (0.11/0.12). CW special Popstar! Best of 2025 (0.03) lost to the repeat of Masters of Illusion (0.05) that followed. Key: (R) = repeat.

Time

Show

18-49 Rating

18-49 Share

Viewers (mil)

Network

8 PMCelebrity Wheel of Fortune (R)0.3363.13ABC

Happy's Place (R)0.2242.31NBC

Fire Country (R)0.1732.07CBS

Next Level Baker (R)0.1120.82Fox

Popstar! Best of 20250.0310.29CW
8:30 PMStumble (R)0.1831.47NBC
9 PM20/20 (R)0.2242.35ABC

Dateline NBC (R)0.1631.88NBC

Next Level Baker (R)0.1220.79Fox

Fire Country (R)0.1121.80CBS

Masters of Illusion (R)0.0510.38CW
10 PMFire Country (R)0.0921.53CBS

Cable Highlights:

Show

Network

18-49 Viewers

Viewers (mil.)

WWE SmackDownUSA0.271.14

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