Sunday TV Ratings 7/27/25: Big Brother Rises, The Gilded Age and Nautilus Stable, Duck Dynasty Falls
Summer Broadcast Renew/Cancel Week 10: The Fixer is Beyond Fixing
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Friday TV Ratings 7/25/25: Big Brother: Unlocked Off to Tepid Start, WWE SmackDown Leads, Shark Week Hits All-Time Low
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Thursday TV Ratings 7/24/25: Celebrity Family Feud Jumps as Press Your Luck Falters, Big Brother Also Declines, Shark Week Rises [+ Analysis]
Celebrity Family Feud (0.40, +0.06) grew significantly on ABC, but Press Your Luck (0.26, -0.07) dealt with a sizable decline at nine. CBS's Big Brother (0.53, -0.16) was also down heavily from last week. NBC aired repeats of The Hunting Party (0.16), Law & Order: SVU (0.14), and the original Law & Order (0.16). Fox aired reruns of The Quiz with Balls (0.16) and The 1% Club (0.15). The CW aired encores of Police 24/7 (0.05/0.06). Key: (R) = repeat.
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Wednesday TV Ratings 7/23/25: Match Game and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire Premiere Solidly, South Park and Digman! Return Up from Finales, Big Brother Rises [+ Analysis]
Game show staple Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (0.38) had a very successful return on ABC, down just 14% from last summer's premiere (0.44) in the Adults 18-49 demographic. At nine, Match Game (0.37) held onto nearly all of its Millionaire lead-in for its first original in nearly four years, with new host Martin Short taking over for Alec Baldwin. Ultimately, this rating was actually higher than the last episode from the Baldwin era (0.29). But despite ABC's best efforts, it was CBS mainstay Big Brother (0.63, +0.03) that topped the night in the key demo. NBC aired repeats of Chicago Fire (0.17), Chicago Med (0.17), and Chicago PD (0.19). MasterChef (0.22, -0.04) slipped on Fox. Family Law (0.01) completely bombed in its CW return. Key: (P) = premiere. (R) = repeat.
Tuesday TV Ratings 7/22/25: Shark Week Drops to All-Time Low, America’s Got Talent Also Slides, Fever/Liberty WNBA Game Tops Cable [+ Analysis]
America's Got Talent (0.33, -0.10) lost a full tenth on NBC, but Destination X (0.21, -0.02) had a lighter decline at ten. CBS aired repeats of NCIS (0.16), NCIS: Origins (0.12), and NCIS: Sydney (0.13), while ABC went with encores of High Potential (0.19) and Will Trent (0.16/0.12). The 1% Club (0.18, +0.01) and The Snake (0.12, +0.02) grew slightly on Fox, but the latter trailed the CW's WWE NXT (0.16, +0.04). Key: (R) = repeat.
Monday TV Ratings 7/21/25: Shark Week Goes Lower, Bachelor in Paradise and The Quiz with Balls Rise, The Neighborhood Repeats Lead the Night [+ Analysis]
Bachelor in Paradise (0.26, +0.05) recovered on ABC but still lost to a pair of Neighborhood reruns (0.30/0.28) that aired on CBS. NBC's American Ninja Warrior (0.26, +0.02) was in the same boat, up from last week but below sitcom reruns in the key demo. At ten, Survival Mode (0.13, +0.01) gained a hundredth. LEGO Masters (0.16, -0.02) slipped on Fox, but The Quiz with Balls (0.21, +0.05) surged. The CW re-aired episodes of Penn & Teller (0.04) and Whose Line (0.04/0.04). Key: (R) = repeat.
Stumble Ordered to Series by NBC
Sunday TV Ratings 7/20/25: Shark Week Opens Lower, Big Brother Up from Last Sunday, The Gilded Age Holds Steady [+ Analysis]
Big Brother (0.55, +0.02) was up slightly from last Sunday on CBS, more than doubling the repeat of 60 Minutes (0.26) that led into it. On ABC, Tom Hanks movie Big (0.20) was a good bit weaker than last week's presentation of The Sandlot (0.23). NBC went with their usual rerun duo: American Ninja Warrior (0.19) and America's Got Talent (0.18). Fox's broadcast of NHRA Drag Racing (0.07) barely tied the CW's showing of Jaws (0.07). Later in the night, repeats of Krapopolis (0.04), Animal Control (0.05), and Going Dutch (0.06) went even lower than that. Key: (R) = repeat.
Saturday TV Ratings 7/19/25: WNBA All-Star Game Heavily Down from 2024 but Draws Second-Highest Viewership Ever, UFC Leads the Night, On Patrol: Live Stable [+ Analysis]
The 2025 WNBA All-Star Game (0.33) was down sharply from last year (0.6) in the Adults 18-49 demographic, but this rating was still higher than all other broadcast network offerings on Saturday night. Earlier in the night, ABC's WNBA Countdown (0.18) lost to MLB on Fox (0.30). NBC's repeats of The Wall (0.12) and Dateline (0.16) easily outpaced CBS's encores of The Equalizer (0.07) and 48 Hours (0.06/0.06). AVP Beach Volleyball (0.02) remained low on the CW. Key: (R) = repeat.
Summer Broadcast Renew/Cancel Week 9: Is Paradise Lost for Bachelor in Paradise?
Friday TV Ratings 7/18/25: WNBA 3-Point Contest and Skills Challenge Heavily Up from 2024, The Fixer Bombs Miserably, WWE SmackDown Leads the Night [+ Analysis]
On Fox, new reality series The Fixer (0.08/0.06) got off to an absolutely dreadful start, failing to match the average of a pair of reruns (0.08/0.08) that aired last week. ABC had much better luck with repeats of Celebrity Jeopardy! (0.20) and 20/20 (0.16). NBC aired encores of Happy's Place (0.17/0.19) and Dateline (0.14). CBS went with reruns of NCIS: Sydney (0.15/0.11) and Fire Country (0.11). The CW brought back Totally Funny Animals (0.03) and Totally Funny Kids (0.04). Key: (R) = repeat.
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Paramount+ Renew/Cancel: Happy Face Has Little To Smile About
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Thursday TV Ratings 7/17/25: Family Guy and Grimsburg End Down, Big Brother Jumps Again, Transplant Rises for Series Finale [+ Analysis]
Family Guy (0.15, -0.03) and Grimsburg (0.11, -0.01) were both down from last week for their Fox finales. Bob's Burgers (0.13, -0.02) and The Great North (0.10, -0.01) also declined. On CBS, Big Brother (0.69, +0.08) barreled past last week's premiere, more than doubling ABC's Celebrity Family Feud (0.34, -0.08) in the 18-49 demographic. At nine, Press Your Luck (0.33, +0.03) also improved on its week-ago return. On NBC, Transplant (0.14, +0.02) was up for its finale. The CW aired repeats of Police 24/7 (0.04/0.05). Key: (R) = repeat. (F) = finale.