Sunday TV Ratings 5/25/25: Rick and Morty Returns to a New Series Low, The Last Of Us Slightly Up for Finale, The Librarians: The Next Chapter Gets Decent Sampling After NBA Playoffs [+ Analysis]

Ratings Analysis: Rick and Morty (0.15) returned to Adult Swim with a new series low, but this rating was still higher than last week's Simpsons finale (0.13). On HBO, The Last of Us (0.17, +0.01) ticked up for its finale. Outside of cable, CBS aired reruns of 60 Minutes (0.24/0.17), Tracker (0.15), and Watson (0.11). NBC aired an encore of Yes, Chef! (0.10) and the film Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (0.12). ABC went with repeats of America's Funniest Home Videos (0.35/0.24/0.21/0.16). Fox aired repeats of LEGO Masters (0.09), MasterChef (0.10), and Secret Service (0.10). The CW aired another Whose Line rerun (0.05) and the film Runaway Bride (0.02). Key: (R) = repeat.

Sunday TV Ratings 5/18/25: Bob’s Burgers Returns with a Series Low, The Simpsons Also Hits New Low for Finale, American Idol Ends on a Season High [+ Analysis]

Ratings Analysis: After months off the air, Fox brought Bob's Burgers (0.15, -0.22) back for a one-off Sunday showing before its move to Thursday nights. Naturally, the long-running cartoon crashed to a new low, but Bob's still beat the Krapopolis finale (0.11, -0.04) that led into it. Earlier in the night, The Simpsons (0.13, -0.04) dropped to a new series low for its finale, while Family Guy (0.19, -0.01) dipped slightly. On ABC, American Idol (0.72, +0.10) picked up a tenth on finale night, while Funniest Home Videos (0.46, -0.04) declined. 60 Minutes (0.49, +0.10) also gained a tenth on CBS. NBC's Suits LA (0.10, -0.02) weakened on series finale night. The CW went with the 1995 film Clueless (0.04). Key: (R) = repeat. (F) = finale. 

Sunday TV Ratings 5/11/25: Watson Declines for Season Finale as Tracker Soars, Suits LA Dips After Cancellation, The Last Of Us Also Down [+ Analysis]

Ratings Analysis: Though 60 Minutes (0.39, -0.04) declined, CBS drama Tracker (0.50, +0.12) soared for its season finale. Watson (0.24, -0.02), however, dipped at nine. America's Funniest Home Videos (0.50, +0.08) and American Idol (0.62, +0.05) rose on ABC, but The $100,000 Pyramid (0.19, -0.01) ticked down. NBC's Suits LA (0.12, -0.02) also slipped. On Fox, The Simpsons (0.17, +0.02), Family Guy (0.20, +0.01), Krapopolis (0.15, +0.04), and The Great North (0.15, +0.04) were all up. The CW aired the film Maid in Manhattan (0.04). Key: (R) = repeat. (F) = finale. 

Sunday TV Ratings 5/4/25: The Equalizer Rises for Series Finale, The Righteous Gemstones Ends Its Run Stable, Indiana Fever WNBA Preseason Game Strong [+ Analysis]

Ratings Analysis: In its CBS series finale, The Equalizer (0.25, +0.02) grew slightly, but it still fell behind 60 Minutes (0.43, +0.18), Tracker (0.38, +0.06), and Watson (0.26, +0.02). America's Funniest Home Videos (0.42, -0.25) dealt with a steep drop on ABC, but American Idol (0.57, +0.04) beat its week-ago installment. Time100 (0.17) did not impress at ten. Suits LA (0.14, +0.04) bounced back on NBC. The Simpsons (0.15, -0.01), Krapopolis (0.11, -0.04), and The Great North (0.11, -0.04) all declined on Fox, but Family Guy (0.19, +0.01) ticked up. The Italian Job (0.04) aired on the CW. Key: (R) = repeat. 

Sunday TV Ratings 4/27/25: 60 Minutes Sinks, Suits LA and Tracker Hit Series Lows, The Equalizer Rises [+ Analysis]

Ratings Analysis: CBS was down with 60 Minutes (0.25, -0.09) and Tracker (0.32, -0.15) but up with Watson (0.24, +0.01) and The Equalizer (0.23, +0.04). On NBC, Suits LA (0.10, -0.04) dropped to an abysmal new low. America's Funniest Home Videos (0.67, +0.16) soared on ABC, while American Idol (0.53, 0.00) held steady. The $100,000 Pyramid (0.20, -0.04) slipped at ten. On Fox, The Simpsons (0.16, 0.00) was stable, Family Guy (0.18, -0.03) dropped, and The Great North (0.15, +0.03) bounced back. The CW aired Mr. & Mrs. Smith (0.06). Key: (R) = repeat.