Ratings Roundup was delayed due to the Thanksgiving holiday.
ABC ran a schedule of football and specials last week. Dancing with the Stars wrapped its season, up not only by more than a million viewers over the previous week, but the finale saw some of the biggest numbers for the program since 2017. The network also won the college football wars on Friday and Saturday nights, pulling the highest numbers on both nights.
| Program | Rating | Millions of Viewers | Renew/Cancel |
| College Football | 2.44 | 9.46 | |
| College Football | 1.87 | 8.47 | |
| Monday Night Football | 1.38 | 8.52 | |
| Dancing with the Stars (finale) | 1.14 | 6.36 | |
| Thursday Movie: Mary Poppins | 0.29 | 2.62 | |
| America's Funniest Home Videos | 0.26 | 3.61 | |
| 20/20: The Untold Story of Mary Poppins | 0.26 | 2.77 | |
| America's Funniest Home Videos (rerun) | 0.26 | 2.72 | |
| America's Funniest Home Videos | 0.25 | 2.55 | |
| Sunday Movie: Moana | 0.16 | 1.34 |
CBS celebrated the holiday week with a plate of repeats and a few specials. The Neighborhood was down four hundred thousand viewers from its last new episode, which brought down the entire Monday night lineup. Poppa's House was down two hundred thousand viewers. NCIS dropped three hundred thousand viewers, and NCIS: Origins was down four hundred thousand viewers. The Equaliser was up one hundred thousand viewers. Tracker was even.
| Program | Rating | Millions of Viewers | Renew/Cancel |
| Survivor | 0.66 | 4.50 | |
| Tracker | 0.46 | 8.39 | |
| 60 Minutes | 0.43 | 6.79 | |
| The Neighborhood | 0.37 | 3.89 | |
| Poppa's House | 0.35 | 3.20 | |
| NCIS | 0.34 | 4.92 | |
| The Equaliser | 0.28 | 5.14 | |
| Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage (rerun) | 0.28 | 2.57 | |
| The Summit | 0.26 | 2.04 | |
| FBI (rerun) | 0.25 | 4.05 | |
| 48 Hours | 0.23 | 2.34 | |
| NCIS: Origins | 0.22 | 3.50 | |
| Ghosts (rerun) | 0.22 | 2.02 | |
| FBI: International (rerun) | 0.21 | 2.85 | |
| Blue Bloods: Celebrating a Family Legacy | 0.19 | 3.17 | |
| FBI: Most Wanted (rerun) | 0.19 | 2.60 | |
| Matlock (rerun) | 0.19 | 2.05 | Renewed |
| Reindeer In Here | 0.18 | 1.15 | |
| FBI (rerun) | 0.17 | 2.87 | |
| Blue Bloods (rerun) | 0.17 | 2.37 | |
| 48 Hours (rerun) | 0.16 | 1.73 | |
| Ghosts (rerun) | 0.16 | 1.22 | |
| Blue Bloods (rerun) | 0.15 | 2.95 | Cancelled |
| Elspeth (rerun) | 0.14 | 1.65 |
NBC ran very little scripted content last week. St Denis Medical picked up five hundred thousand viewers over the previous week. Brilliant Minds and Night Court each lost two hundred thousand viewers. The Irrational was up three hundred thousand viewers after taking a week off.
| Program | Rating | Millions of Viewers | Renew/Cancel |
| Thursday Night Football | 6.73 | 24.18 | |
| NFL Sunday Night Football | 4.48 | 17.36 | |
| Football Night in America (Thursday) | 2.01 | 8.49 | |
| Football Night In America (Sunday) | 1.39 | 5.92 | |
| College Football | 0.73 | 3.60 | |
| College Football | 0.47 | 2.57 | |
| The Voice (Monday) | 0.44 | 5.50 | |
| Saturday Night Live Thanksgiving Special | 0.43 | 2.54 | |
| The Voice (Tuesday) | 0.35 | 3.82 | |
| St Denis Medical | 0.33 | 2.66 | |
| Night Court | 0.32 | 2.39 | |
| Countdown to the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade | 0.27 | 2.54 | |
| Brilliant Minds | 0.25 | 2.75 | |
| The Irrational | 0.19 | 2.41 |
FOX wrapped the first season of Murder in a Small Town last week. The freshman series picked up one hundred thousand viewers for its finale. Fans will now have to play the waiting game until probably upfronts in May to know if the show is renewed or not. The Sunday animation block received an NFL boost last week. Bob's Burgers was up three hundred thousand viewers over its last boosted episode. The Simpsons was down five hundred thousand viewers. Universal Basic Guys and Krapopolis were even with their last NFL-assisted episodes.
| Program | Rating | Millions of Viewers | Renew/Cancel |
| NFL Overrun | 5.85 | 25.19 | |
| The OT | 2.45 | 10.13 | |
| The Masked Singer (Thursday) | 1.20 | 5.16 | |
| The Simpsons | 0.67 | 2.69 | |
| The Floor (Thursday) | 0.56 | 2.68 | |
| College Football | 0.45 | 2.01 | |
| Universal Basic Guys | 0.39 | 1.44 | |
| Bob's Burgers | 0.38 | 1.32 | |
| Krapopolis | 0.25 | 0.94 | |
| College Football | 0.22 | 0.84 | |
| The Masked Singer (Wednesday) (rerun) | 0.21 | 1.64 | |
| The Floor (Wednesday) (rerun) | 0.20 | 1.23 | |
| Murder in a Small Town (finale) | 0.19 | 2.18 | |
| Accused | 0.17 | 1.51 | |
| 9-1-1: Lone Star (rerun) | 0.12 | 1.30 | Cancelled |
| Rescue: HI-Surf (rerun) | 0.09 | 0.86 |
CW trundled along for another week. The first of what is likely to be many repeats of Grandma Got Runover by a Reindeer was the highest-rated non-movie or sport entry for the network. If tradition holds, the network will repeat it at least twice more this season. The penultimate episode of Superman & Lois was up a few tens of thousands of viewers.
| Program | Rating | Millions of Viewers | Renew/Cancel |
| WWE: NXT | 0.15 | 0.63 | |
| Thursday Movie: Shrek | 0.09 | 0.46 | |
| Sunday Movie: Shrek 2 | 0.08 | 0.45 | |
| Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer | 0.07 | 0.46 | |
| Superman & Lois | 0.06 | 0.50 | Cancelled |
| College Football | 0.05 | 0.40 | |
| The Conners | 0.05 | 0.31 | Import |
| Children Ruin Everything | 0.05 | 0.26 | Import |
| Children Ruin Everything | 0.05 | 0.25 | Import |
| The Conners | 0.05 | 0.24 | Import |
| Sullivan's Crossing | 0.04 | 0.47 | Import |
| Inside the NFL | 0.04 | 0.20 | |
| Totally Funny Animals | 0.03 | 0.28 | |
| Totally Funny Kids | 0.02 | 0.26 |
Holiday programming will start in force in the next two weeks. What annual holiday shows are you looking forward to this year?
Written by LadyShelley on Dec 5, 2024
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