Monday TV Ratings 2/2/26: Memory of a Killer Slides in Week Two, American Idol and The Rookie Also Decline, St. Denis Medical Rises [+ Analysis]

Fox drama Memory of a Killer (0.16, -0.06) dealt with a worrying decline on Monday night, this time falling behind its Extracted lead-in (0.19, -0.03). Also down from last week were ABC's American Idol (0.56, -0.06) and The Rookie (0.25, -0.02). On NBC, St. Denis Medical (0.33, +0.02) and Brilliant Minds (0.12, +0.01) inched up, while The Wall (0.16, 0.00) tied last week's rating. The Super Bowl Greatest Commercials special (0.30) was down by 17% from last year (0.36) on CBS. Key: (R) = repeat.

Time	Show	18-49 Rating	18-49 Share	Viewers (mil)	Network
8 PM	American Idol	0.56	8	5.47	ABC
	St. Denis Medical	0.33	5	2.57	NBC
	Super Bowl Greatest Commercials	0.30	4	4.08	CBS
	Extracted	0.19	3	1.50	Fox
	Wild Cards	0.05	1	0.56	CW
8:30 PM	Stumble (R)	0.15	2	1.39	NBC
9 PM	FBI (R)	0.19	3	3.03	CBS
	The Wall	0.16	2	1.57	NBC
	Memory of a Killer	0.16	2	1.78	Fox
	Sullivan's Crossing (R)	0.03	0	0.29	CW
10 PM	The Rookie	0.25	4	2.89	ABC
	FBI (R)	0.15	2	2.61	CBS
	Brilliant Minds	0.12	2	1.49	NBC

Cable Highlights:

Show	Network	18-49 Viewers	Viewers (mil.)
Men's College Basketball 9 PM	ESPN	0.35	1.54
Men's College Basketball 7 PM	ESPN	0.31	1.35
The Rachel Maddow Show	MSNOW	0.17	2.40
90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way -Tell All	TLC	0.17	1.29
Gutfeld!	Fox News	0.16	2.92
Below Deck Down Under	Bravo	0.15	0.74
Jesse Watters Primetime	Fox News	0.15	3.25
Hannity	Fox News	0.12	2.56
The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell	MSNOW	0.11	1.79
Baking Championship: Next Gen	Food	0.10	0.72
Groundhog Day	AMC	0.10	0.41
The Weeknight	MSNOW	0.10	1.24
Anderson Cooper 360	CNN	0.10	1.03
NewsNight	CNN	0.09	0.89
The Source with Kaitlan Collins	CNN	0.09	0.90
Women's College Basketball 6 PM	ESPN2	0.06	0.29
Rise of the 49ers	AMC	0.05	0.30
Women's College Basketball 8 PM	ESPN2	0.05	0.41
Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show	FS1	0.04	0.43