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Thursday Ratings: ‘Young Sheldon’ Leads CBS to Total Viewer Victory; ‘How We Roll’ Earns Its Cancellation Stripes

THURSDAY FAST AFFILIATE RATINGS

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

Total Viewers:
CBS: 4.29 million, NBC: 3.71, ABC: 3.09, ABC: 1.25, CW: 330,000

Adults 18-49:
NBC: 0.5 rating/4 share, CBS: 0.4/ 4, ABC: 0.4/ 3, CW: 0.0/ 0

Led by “Young Sheldon” (Viewers: #1 for the night, 6.60 million; A18-49: #1 for the night: 0.6 rating/6 share at 8 p.m. ET), CBS was the most-watched network. And it led into canceled sitcoms “United States of Al” (Viewers: #1, 4.75 million; #1, 0.5/ 4 at 8:30 p.m.) and “How We Roll” (two episodes: #3, 3.44 million; A18-49: #3, 0.3/ 3 from 9-10 p.m.).

The Eye net closed the evening with soon-to-conclude drama “Bull”, which scored 3.74 million viewers (#1) and a 0.3/ 3 in adults 18-49 (#2t) at 10 p.m.

In the battle of the dramas on ABC and NBC, NBC had the advantage as follows:

Thursday
8:00 p.m.
“Station 19” (ABC)
Viewers: 3.76 million (#2); A18-49: 0.4/ 4 (#2t)

“Law & Order” (NBC)
Viewers: 3.71 million (#3); A18-49: 0.4/ 4 (#2t)

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9:00 p.m.
“Grey’s Anatomy” (ABC)
Viewers: 3.46 million (#2); A18-49: 0.5/ 4 (#2)

“Law & Order: SVU” (NBC)
Viewers: 4.36 million (#1); A18-49: 0.6/ 5 (#1)

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10:00 p.m.
“Big Sky” (ABC)
Viewers: 2.06 million (#3); A18-49: 0.2/ 2 (#3)

“Law & Order: Organized Crime” (NBC)
Viewers: 3.05 million (#1); A18-49: 0.5/ 4 (#1)

Elsewhere, two episodes of Fox dud sitcom “Welcome To Flatch” (Viewers: #4, avg. 0.68 million; A18-49: #4, avg. 0.1/ 1 from 9-10 p.m.) aired out of “Masterchef Junior” (Viewers: #4, 1.82 million; A18-49: #4, 0.3/ 3 at 8 p.m.). And The CW was in repeats.

UPDATED 5/13/2022 5:42 PM ET: What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Thursday, May 12:

ABC
• 3.238 million viewers
• 2.2/6 HH (2.651 million households)
• 0.40/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.522 million adults 18-49)

Station 19 (ABC, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 3.954 million viewers
• 2.6/7 HH (3.161 million households)
• 0.48/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.627 million adults 18-49)

Grey’s Anatomy (ABC, 9:00 PM-10:01 PM)
• 3.603 million viewers
• 2.4/6 HH (2.992 million households)
• 0.49/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.642 million adults 18-49)

Big Sky (ABC, 10:01 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.132 million viewers
• 1.5/4 HH (1.780 million households)
• 0.22/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.290 million adults 18-49)

CBS
• 4.458 million viewers
• 2.7/7 HH (3.287 million households)
• 0.42/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.554 million adults 18-49)

Young Sheldon (CBS, 8:00 PM- 8:31 PM)
• 6.931 million viewers
• 4.2/11 HH (5.088 million households)
• 0.64/6 A18-49 rating/share (0.840 million adults 18-49)

United States of Al (CBS, 8:31 PM- 9:01 PM)
• 4.912 million viewers
• 2.9/7 HH (3.510 million households)
• 0.50/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.658 million adults 18-49)

How We Roll (S) (CBS, 9:01 PM- 9:30 PM)
• 3.676 million viewers
• 2.2/6 HH (2.644 million households)
• 0.40/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.516 million adults 18-49)

How We Roll (CBS, 9:30 PM-10:00 PM)
• 3.255 million viewers
• 1.9/5 HH (2.370 million households)
• 0.32/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.415 million adults 18-49)

Bull (CBS, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 3.932 million viewers
• 2.5/7 HH (3.013 million households)
• 0.34/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.443 million adults 18-49)

NBC
• 3.828 million viewers
• 2.5/7 HH (3.051 million households)
• 0.51/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.661 million adults 18-49)

Law & Order (NBC, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 3.828 million viewers
• 2.5/7 HH (3.032 million households)
• 0.43/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.560 million adults 18-49)

Law & Order: SVU (NBC, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 4.502 million viewers
• 2.9/8 HH (3.591 million households)
• 0.61/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.800 million adults 18-49)

Law & Order: Organized Crime (NBC, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 3.155 million viewers
• 2.1/6 HH (2.530 million households)
• 0.48/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.623 million adults 18-49)

Fox
• 1.282 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH (0.981 million households)
• 0.25/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.331 million adults 18-49)

MasterChef Junior (Fox, 8:00 PM- 9:01 PM)
• 1.893 million viewers
• 1.2/3 HH (1.420 million households)
• 0.35/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.457 million adults 18-49)

Welcome to Flatch (Fox, 9:01 PM- 9:31 PM)
• 0.740 million viewers
• 0.5/1 HH (0.593 million households)
• 0.18/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.234 million adults 18-49)

Welcome to Flatch (S) (Fox, 9:31 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.560 million viewers
• 0.4/1 HH (0.460 million households)
• 0.13/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.166 million adults 18-49)

CW
• 0.308 million viewers
• 0.2/1 HH (0.260 million households)
• 0.04/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.050 million adults 18-49)

Univision
• 1.556 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH (1.020 million households)
• 0.41/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.541 million adults 18-49)

La Rosa de Guadalupe (Univision, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 1.078 million viewers
• 0.7/2 HH (0.798 million households)
• 0.27/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.355 million adults 18-49)

Soltero con Hijas (Univision, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.291 million viewers
• 0.7/2 HH (0.830 million households)
• 0.37/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.477 million adults 18-49)

Mi Fortuna es Amarte (Univision, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.484 million viewers
• 0.8/2 HH (1.005 million households)
• 0.40/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.523 million adults 18-49)

Madre (Univision, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 1.893 million viewers
• 1.0/3 HH (1.225 million households)
• 0.48/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.622 million adults 18-49)

UniMás
• 0.569 million viewers
• 0.3/1 HH (0.404 million households)
• 0.17/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.228 million adults 18-49)

Amar A Muerte (S) (UniMás, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 0.227 million viewers
• 0.2/0 HH (0.188 million households)
• 0.04/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.058 million adults 18-49)

Enamorandonos (UniMás, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.642 million viewers
• 0.4/1 HH (0.478 million households)
• 0.19/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.250 million adults 18-49)

Desafio the Box (UniMás, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.421 million viewers
• 0.2/1 HH (0.254 million households)
• 0.14/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.182 million adults 18-49)

La Casa De Los Famosos Season 2 (Telemundo, 7:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.795 million viewers
• 0.5/1 HH (0.570 million households)
• 0.20/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.267 million adults 18-49)

Hasta Que La Plata Nos Separe (Telemundo, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.709 million viewers
• 0.4/1 HH (0.474 million households)
• 0.23/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.296 million adults 18-49)

Futbol Estelar-Chivas Atlas FC vs. Guadalajara (S) (Telemundo+Universo, 10:00 PM-12:22 AM)
• 1.096 million viewers
• 0.6/2 HH (0.692 million households)
• 0.40/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.524 million adults 18-49)

NBA Playoffs-Second Round Game 6: Phoenix Suns @ Dallas Mavericks (ESPN, 9:39 PM, 153 min.)
• 4.529 million viewers
• 1.60 A18-49 rating (Range: 2.081-2.094 million adults 18-49)

NBA Playoffs-Second Round Game 6: Miami Heat @ Philadelphia 76ers (ESPN, 7:10 PM, 149 min.)
• 3.737 million viewers
• 2.10 HH (Range: 2.564-2.576 million households)
• 1.25 A18-49 rating (Range: 1.624-1.637 million adults 18-49)

NHL Playoffs-Quarterfinals Game 6: Toronto Maple Leafs @ Tampa Bay Lightning (TBS, 7:30 PM, 212 min.)
• 0.812 million viewers
• 0.45 HH (Range: 0.545-0.557 million households)
• 0.27 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.346-0.359 million adults 18-49)

NHL Playoffs-Quarterfinals Game 6: Carolina Hurricanes @ Boston Bruins (TNT, 7:05 PM, 164 min.)
• 0.776 million viewers
• 0.41 HH (Range: 0.496-0.508 million households)
• 0.25 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.320-0.333 million adults 18-49)

NHL Playoffs-Quarterfinals Game 6: Edmonton Oilers @ Los Angeles Kings (TBS, 11:02 PM, 127 min.)
• 0.512 million viewers
• 0.23 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.294-0.306 million adults 18-49)

NHL Playoffs-Quarterfinals Game 6: Minnesota Wild @ St. Louis Blues (TNT, 9:49 PM, 158 min.)
• 0.511 million viewers
• 0.20 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.254-0.267 million adults 18-49)

Liga MX Quarterfinal: Cruz Azul vs. Tigres (TUDN, 7:30 PM, 150 min.)
• 0.413 million viewers
• 0.22 HH (Range: 0.263-0.275 million households)
• 0.16 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.202-0.215 million adults 18-49)

NHL Playoffs-Quarterfinals Game 6: Edmonton Oilers @ Los Angeles Kings (truTV, 10:19 PM, 43 min.)
• 0.102 million viewers
• 0.04 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.046-0.059 million adults 18-49)

NFL Schedule Release 2022 (NFLN, 8:00 PM, 180 min.)
• 0.139 million viewers
• 0.04 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.046-0.059 million adults 18-49)

NFL Schedule Release 2022 (ESPN2, 8:00 PM, 120 min.)
• 0.138 million viewers
• 0.04 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.046-0.059 million adults 18-49)

Source: Nielsen Media Research