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Wednesday Ratings: ESPN Wins All Key Demos in Prime Time with NBA Opening Week Doubleheader

WEDNESDAY FAST AFFILIATE AND FINAL RATINGS

What follows are the fast affiliate results for Wednesday, October 25, 2023 broken out by network and by each half-hour.

Note: the following fast affiliate results for any of the live events mentioned in this article are all approximate.

Although their fast affiliate figures were not yet available at post time, ESPN (NBA Celtics-Knicks and Mavericks-Spurs) is likely among the top TV outlets at least in key demos on this prime time.

— Households (rating / share):
CBS: 2.26/7, ABC: 2.10/6, NBC: 1.55/4, Fox: 1.51/4, CW: 0.27/1

— Total Viewers (in millions):
CBS: 3.82, ABC: 3.30, Fox: 2.51, NBC: 2.49, CW: 0.37

— Adults 18-49 (rating / share):
CBS: 0.51/5, Fox: 0.36/4, ABC: 0.34/4, NBC: 0.21/2, CW: 0.05/0

— Adults 18-34 (rating / share):
CBS: 0.30/5, Fox: 0.14/2, ABC: 0.13/2, NBC: 0.09/1, CW: 0.01/0

— Adults 25-54 (rating / share):
CBS: 0.79/6, Fox: 0.54/4, ABC: 0.50/4, NBC: 0.35/3, CW: 0.07/0

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8:00 PM

ABC — Celebrity Jeopardy!
Households: 2.38/7 (#2)
Viewers: 3.81 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.40/4 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.19/3 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.57/4 (#3)

CBS — Survivor
Households: 2.97/8 (#1)
Viewers: 5.08 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.68/7 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.43/7 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.06/8 (#1)

NBC — Quantum Leap
Households: 1.66/5 (#4)
Viewers: 2.70 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.29/3 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.08/1 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.46/4 (#4)

Fox — The Masked Singer
Households: 2.01/6 (#3)
Viewers: 3.36 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.43/5 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.19/3 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.64/5 (#2)

CW — Sullivan’s Crossing
Households: 0.31/1 (#5)
Viewers: 0.44 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.06/1 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.02/0 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.08/1 (#5)

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8:30 PM

ABC — Celebrity Jeopardy!
Households: 2.35/6 (#2)
Viewers: 3.76 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.42/4 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.17/3 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.59/4 (#3)

CBS — Survivor
Households: 2.80/8 (#1)
Viewers: 4.88 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.70/7 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.48/8 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.05/8 (#1)

NBC — Quantum Leap
Households: 1.42/4 (#4)
Viewers: 2.34 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.23/2 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.07/1 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.37/3 (#4)

Fox — The Masked Singer
Households: 2.03/6 (#3)
Viewers: 3.38 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.44/4 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.17/3 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.66/5 (#2)

CW — Sullivan’s Crossing
Households: 0.30/1 (#5)
Viewers: 0.40 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.06/1 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.00/0 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.08/1 (#5)

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9:00 PM

ABC — Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
Households: 2.06/6 (#2)
Viewers: 3.26 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.34/3 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.13/2 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.51/4 (#2)

CBS — Survivor
Households: 2.71/7 (#1)
Viewers: 4.71 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.66/6 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.44/7 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.02/7 (#1)

NBC — Magnum P.I.
Households: 1.83/5 (#3)
Viewers: 2.99 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.19/2 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.10/2 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.35/2 (#4)

Fox — Snake Oil
Households: 1.11/3 (#4)
Viewers: 1.82 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.31/3 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.11/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.45/3 (#3)

CW — The Spencer Sisters
Households: 0.24/1 (#5)
Viewers: 0.33 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.04/0 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.01/0 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.06/0 (#5)

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9:30 PM

ABC — Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
Households: 2.06/6 (#1)
Viewers: 3.24 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.30/3 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.12/2 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.46/3 (#2)

CBS — The Amazing Race
Households: 1.79/5 (#3)
Viewers: 2.95 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.38/4 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.19/3 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.61/4 (#1)

NBC — Magnum P.I.
Households: 1.96/6 (#2)
Viewers: 3.19 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.20/2 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.11/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.38/3 (#4)

Fox — Snake Oil
Households: 0.91/3 (#4)
Viewers: 1.50 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.27/3 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.10/2 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.41/3 (#3)

CW — The Spencer Sisters
Households: 0.24/1 (#5)
Viewers: 0.33 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.03/0 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.00/0 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.05/0 (#5)

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10:00 PM

ABC — The $100,000 Pyramid
Households: 1.91/6 (#1)
Viewers: 2.94 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.29/3 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.10/2 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.45/3 (#2)

CBS — The Amazing Race
Households: 1.67/5 (#2)
Viewers: 2.73 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.34/4 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.16/3 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.53/4 (#1)

NBC — Chicago P.D. (repeat)
Households: 1.28/4 (#3)
Viewers: 1.98 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.18/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.09/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.31/2 (#3)

Fox — Local Programming
Households: 1.65/5
Viewers: 2.65 million, Adults 18-49: 0.29/3,
Adults 18-34: 0.11/2, Adults 25-54: 0.48/4

CW — Local Programming
Households: 0.43/1
Viewers: 0.68 million, Adults 18-49: 0.06/1,
Adults 18-34: 0.01/0, Adults 25-54: 0.09/1

—–

10:30 PM

ABC — The $100,000 Pyramid
Households: 1.82/6 (#1)
Viewers: 2.78 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.30/3 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.10/2 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.44/4 (#2)

CBS — The Amazing Race
Households: 1.60/5 (#2)
Viewers: 2.60 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.32/4 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.13/2 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.49/4 (#1)

NBC — Chicago P.D. (repeat)
Households: 1.15/4 (#3)
Viewers: 1.76 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.15/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.07/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.26/2 (#3)

Fox — Local Programming
Households: 1.40/5
Viewers: 2.14 million, Adults 18-49: 0.25/3,
Adults 18-34: 0.12/2, Adults 25-54: 0.39/3

CW — Local Programming
Households: 0.34/1
Viewers: 0.51 million, Adults 18-49: 0.06/1,
Adults 18-34: 0.02/0, Adults 25-54: 0.09/1

UPDATED 10/26/2023 3:59 PM ET: What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Wednesday, October 25, 2023:

ABC
• 3.424 million viewers
• 2.10/6 HH (2.624 million households)
• 0.38/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.498 million adults 18-49)

Celebrity Jeopardy! (ABC, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 3.878 million viewers
• 2.34/7 HH (2.924 million households)
• 0.44/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.581 million adults 18-49)

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune (ABC, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 3.367 million viewers
• 2.05/6 HH (2.559 million households)
• 0.37/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.485 million adults 18-49)

ABC News Special Report Maine (Sustainer) (ABC, 9:30 PM- 9:38 PM)
• 3.742 million viewers
• 2.25/6 HH (2.814 million households)
• 0.38/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.495 million adults 18-49)

The $100,000 Pyramid (ABC, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.976 million viewers
• 1.88/6 HH (2.354 million households)
• 0.32/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.426 million adults 18-49)

CBS
• 3.932 million viewers
• 2.25/7 HH (2.808 million households)
• 0.54/6 A18-49 rating/share (0.718 million adults 18-49)

Survivor (CBS, 8:00 PM- 9:30 PM)
• 5.031 million viewers
• 2.82/8 HH (3.519 million households)
• 0.73/7 A18-49 rating/share (0.962 million adults 18-49)

The Amazing Race (CBS, 9:30 PM-11:01 PM)
• 2.831 million viewers
• 1.68/5 HH (2.095 million households)
• 0.36/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.474 million adults 18-49)

NBC
• 2.542 million viewers
• 1.55/5 HH (1.939 million households)
• 0.22/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.289 million adults 18-49)

Quantum Leap (NBC, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 2.561 million viewers
• 1.52/4 HH (1.905 million households)
• 0.28/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.363 million adults 18-49)

Magnum P.I. (NBC, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 3.187 million viewers
• 1.92/5 HH (2.402 million households)
• 0.22/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.284 million adults 18-49)

NBC News Special Report Maine (Sustainer) (NBC, 10:00 PM-10:05 PM)
• 2.619 million viewers
• 1.60/5 HH (2.004 million households)
• 0.22/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.289 million adults 18-49)

Chicago P.D. (R) (NBC, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 1.870 million viewers
• 1.20/4 HH (1.505 million households)
• 0.17/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.220 million adults 18-49)

Fox
• 2.602 million viewers
• 1.51/4 HH (1.892 million households)
• 0.39/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.510 million adults 18-49)

The Masked Singer (Fox, 8:00 PM- 9:02 PM)
• 3.543 million viewers
• 2.06/6 HH (2.580 million households)
• 0.48/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.627 million adults 18-49)

Snake Oil (Fox, 9:02 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.595 million viewers
• 0.93/3 HH (1.157 million households)
• 0.29/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.385 million adults 18-49)

CW
• 0.385 million viewers
• 0.28/1 HH (0.345 million households)
• 0.05/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.070 million adults 18-49)

Sullivan’s Crossing (CW, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.438 million viewers
• 0.31/1 HH (0.390 million households)
• 0.07/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.087 million adults 18-49)

The Spencer Sisters (CW, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.333 million viewers
• 0.24/1 HH (0.299 million households)
• 0.04/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.053 million adults 18-49)

Univision
• 1.715 million viewers
• 0.94/3 HH (1.169 million households)
• 0.40/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.534 million adults 18-49)

La Rosa de Guadalupe (Wed.) (Univision, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 1.166 million viewers
• 0.62/2 HH (0.770 million households)
• 0.30/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.401 million adults 18-49)

Eternamente Amandonos (Wed.) (Univision, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.551 million viewers
• 0.84/2 HH (1.054 million households)
• 0.39/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.516 million adults 18-49)

Tierra de Esperanza (Wed.) (Univision, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 2.131 million viewers
• 1.14/3 HH (1.420 million households)
• 0.52/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.682 million adults 18-49)

Minas de Pasion (Wed.) (Univision, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 1.462 million viewers
• 0.83/3 HH (1.032 million households)
• 0.31/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.404 million adults 18-49)

UniMás
• 0.294 million viewers
• 0.18/1 HH (0.226 million households)
• 0.07/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.094 million adults 18-49)

Amor Prohibido (Wed.) (UniMás, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 0.190 million viewers
• 0.13/0 HH (0.158 million households)
• 0.05/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.067 million adults 18-49)

Enamorandonos (Wed.) (UniMás, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.347 million viewers
• 0.22/1 HH (0.276 million households)
• 0.07/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.098 million adults 18-49)

Reto 4 Elementos, La liga Extrema (Wed.) (P) (UniMás, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.187 million viewers
• 0.10/0 HH (0.125 million households)
• 0.06/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.085 million adults 18-49)

Telemundo
• 0.852 million viewers
• 0.48/1 HH (0.600 million households)
• 0.17/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.230 million adults 18-49)

Exatlon Estados Unidos (Wed.) (Telemundo, 7:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.051 million viewers
• 0.56/2 HH (0.697 million households)
• 0.23/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.302 million adults 18-49)

Vuelve A Mi (Wed.) (Telemundo, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.797 million viewers
• 0.46/1 HH (0.571 million households)
• 0.17/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.224 million adults 18-49)

Noticias Edicion Especial: Maine 10/25 (Sustainer) (Telemundo, 9:49 PM- 9:54 PM)
• 0.867 million viewers
• 0.52/1 HH (0.651 million households)
• 0.21/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.271 million adults 18-49)

Secretos de Sangre (Wed.) (Telemundo, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.740 million viewers
• 0.43/1 HH (0.542 million households)
• 0.14/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.191 million adults 18-49)

CABLE

AEW: Dynamite (TBS, 8:00 PM-10:03 PM, 123 min.)
• 0.774 million viewers
• 0.47 HH (Range: 0.581-0.594 million households)
• 0.24 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.310-0.323 million adults 18-49)

The Challenge Battle for a New Champion (MTV, 8:00 PM-9:32 PM, 92 min.)
• 0.342 million viewers
• 0.21 HH (Range: 0.256-0.269 million households)
• 0.14 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.178-0.191 million adults 18-49)

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (Bravo, 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.023 million viewers
• 0.70 HH (Range: 0.869-0.881 million households)
• 0.30 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.389-0.402 million adults 18-49)

Watch What Happens Live (Bravo, 9:00 PM-9:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.790 million viewers
• 0.56 HH (Range: 0.694-0.706 million households)
• 0.22 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.284-0.297 million adults 18-49)

Married At First Sight (LIF, 8:00 PM-10:06 PM, 126 min.)
• 0.647 million viewers
• 0.43 HH (Range: 0.531-0.544 million households)
• 0.10 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.125-0.138 million adults 18-49)

Tyler Perry’s Sistas (BET, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.043 million viewers
• 0.66 HH (Range: 0.819-0.831 million households)
• 0.19 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.244-0.257 million adults 18-49)

Ms. Pat Settles It (BET, 10:00 PM-10:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.644 million viewers
• 0.41 HH (Range: 0.506-0.519 million households)
• 0.11 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.138-0.152 million adults 18-49)

Ms. Pat Settles It (BET, 10:30 PM-11:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.525 million viewers
• 0.35 HH (Range: 0.431-0.444 million households)
• 0.09 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.112-0.125 million adults 18-49)

Chucky (USA, 9:00 PM-10:03 PM, 63 min.)
• 0.247 million viewers
• 0.15 HH (Range: 0.181-0.194 million households)
• 0.08 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.099-0.112 million adults 18-49)

NBA Regular Season Boston Celtics at New York Knicks (ESPN, 7:11 PM-9:54 PM, 163 min.)
• 2.552 million viewers
• 1.45 HH (Range: 1.806-1.819 million households)
• 0.90 A18-49 rating (Range: 1.180-1.193 million adults 18-49)

NBA Regular Season Dallas Mavericks at San Antonio Spurs (ESPN, 9:54 PM-12:17 AM, 143 min.)
• 2.989 million viewers
• 1.20 A18-49 rating (Range: 1.576-1.589 million adults 18-49)

NHL Regular Season Washington Capitals @ New Jersey Devils (TNT, 7:36 PM-10:06 PM, 150 min.)
• 0.452 million viewers
• 0.25 HH (Range: 0.306-0.319 million households)
• 0.15 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.191-0.204 million adults 18-49)

College Football Prime UTEP @ Sam Houston (ESPN2, 8:00 PM-11:38 PM, 218 min.)
• 0.332 million viewers
• 0.21 HH (Range: 0.256-0.269 million households)
• 0.09 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.112-0.125 million adults 18-49)

Source: Nielsen Media Research

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