Tuesday TV Ratings 1/20/26: Doc Ties Series Low as Best Medicine Holds Steady, The Rookie Rises to Season High for Final Tuesday Airing, NBA Leads [+ Analysis]

Fox drama Doc (0.15, -0.05) dropped down to its previously set series low, even as its Best Medicine lead-in (0.23, 0.00) held steady. On ABC, Will Trent (0.36, -0.04) declined, High Potential (0.41, 0.00) matched last week's rating, and The Rookie (0.30, +0.01) ticked up. On CBS, Harlan Coben's Final Twist (0.16, -0.02) slipped. NBA on NBC (0.44) was the top-rated broadcast of the night, while the CW's WWE NXT (0.08, -0.01) shed another hundredth. Key: (R) = repeat.

Time	Show	18-49 Rating	18-49 Share	Viewers (mil)	Network
8 PM	NBA on NBC	0.44	7	2.09	NBC
	Will Trent	0.36	6	5.50	ABC
	Best Medicine	0.23	4	3.10	Fox
	Harlan Coben's Final Twist	0.16	3	2.56	CBS
	WWE NXT	0.08	1	0.61	CW
9 PM	High Potential	0.41	6	5.93	ABC
	Doc	0.15	2	2.46	Fox
	NCIS (R)	0.13	2	2.38	CBS
10 PM	The Rookie	0.30	5	3.70	ABC
	NCIS: Origins (R)	0.09	2	1.72	CBS

Cable Highlights:

Show	Network	18-49 Viewers	Viewers (mil.)
TGL Golf	ESPN	0.17	N/A
Jesse Watters Primetime	Fox News	0.16	N/A
Gutfeld!	Fox News	0.14	N/A
Men's College Basketball 9 PM	ESPN	0.14	N/A
Hannity	Fox News	0.14	N/A
Real Housewives of Salt Lake City	Bravo	0.12	N/A
Men's College Basketball 6:30 PM	Big Ten	0.10	N/A
Men's College Basketball 7 PM	ESPN2	0.09	N/A
Curse of Oak Island	History	0.09	N/A
NewsNight	CNN	0.07	N/A
Anderson Cooper 360	CNN	0.07	N/A
The Source with Kaitlan Collins	CNN	0.07	N/A
The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell	MSNOW	0.07	N/A
The Briefing with Jen Psaki	MSNOW	0.07	N/A
Men's College Basketball 9 PM	FS1	0.06	N/A
NHL	TNT	0.06	N/A
Men's College Basketball 9 PM	Big Ten	0.05	N/A
All In with Chris Hayes	MSNOW	0.04	N/A
Vanderpump Rules	Bravo	0.04	N/A