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Friday Ratings: TBS Leads the Night with Game 4 of MLB National League Championship Series

FRIDAY FAST AFFILIATE AND FINAL RATINGS

What follows are the fast affiliate results for Friday, October 20, 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, TBS (MLB NLCS Game 4) and ESPN (college football) are likely among the top TV outlets at least in key demos on this prime time.

— Households (rating / share):
ABC: 1.74/5, CBS: 1.55/5, NBC: 1.42/4, Fox: 1.32/4, CW: 0.20/1

— Total Viewers (in millions):
ABC: 2.63, CBS: 2.45, Fox: 2.16, NBC: 2.13, CW: 0.30

— Adults 18-49 (rating / share):
Fox: 0.54/6, ABC: 0.25/3, CBS: 0.22/3, NBC: 0.18/2, CW: 0.06/1

— Adults 18-34 (rating / share):
Fox: 0.32/6, CBS: 0.10/2, ABC: 0.09/2, NBC: 0.08/2, CW: 0.04/1

— Adults 25-54 (rating / share):
Fox: 0.77/7, ABC: 0.42/4, CBS: 0.35/3, NBC: 0.33/3, CW: 0.07/1

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8:00 PM

ABC — Shark Tank
Households: 1.86/6 (#2)
Viewers: 2.88 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.29/4 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.11/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.45/4 (#2)

CBS — The Price Is Right At Night
Households: 2.16/7 (#1)
Viewers: 3.41 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.26/3 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.12/2 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.40/4 (#3)

NBC — Magnum P.I. (repeat)
Households: 1.19/4 (#4)
Viewers: 1.81 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.14/2 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.05/1 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.26/2 (#4)

Fox — WWE Friday Night SmackDown
Households: 1.33/4 (#3)
Viewers: 2.13 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.51/6 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.30/6 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.74/7 (#1)

CW — FBoy Island (repeat)
Households: 0.26/1 (#5)
Viewers: 0.37 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.07/1 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.04/1 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.08/1 (#5)

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8:30 PM

ABC — Shark Tank
Households: 1.74/5 (#2)
Viewers: 2.73 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.30/4 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.12/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.45/4 (#2)

CBS — The Price Is Right At Night
Households: 2.29/7 (#1)
Viewers: 3.64 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.28/3 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.15/3 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.43/4 (#3)

NBC — Magnum P.I. (repeat)
Households: 1.07/3 (#4)
Viewers: 1.61 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.12/1 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.06/1 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.23/2 (#4)

Fox — WWE Friday Night SmackDown
Households: 1.31/4 (#3)
Viewers: 2.09 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.52/6 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.33/7 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.74/6 (#1)

CW — FBoy Island (repeat)
Households: 0.23/1 (#5)
Viewers: 0.34 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.06/1 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.05/1 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.08/1 (#5)

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9:00 PM

ABC — 20/20
Households: 1.69/5 (#1)
Viewers: 2.55 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.28/3 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.08/2 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.44/4 (#2)

CBS — Raid the Cage
Households: 1.50/5 (#2)
Viewers: 2.39 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.22/3 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.11/2 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.36/3 (#3)

NBC — Dateline
Households: 1.44/4 (#3)
Viewers: 2.17 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.20/2 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.10/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.35/3 (#4)

Fox — WWE Friday Night SmackDown
Households: 1.34/4 (#4)
Viewers: 2.22 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.57/7 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.36/7 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.81/7 (#1)

CW — FBoy Island (repeat)
Households: 0.17/1 (#5)
Viewers: 0.27 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.05/1 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.05/1 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.06/0 (#5)

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9:30 PM

ABC — 20/20
Households: 1.63/5 (#1)
Viewers: 2.44 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.22/3 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.08/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.39/3 (#3)

CBS — Raid the Cage
Households: 1.44/4 (#3)
Viewers: 2.33 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.24/3 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.09/2 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.42/3 (#2)

NBC — Dateline
Households: 1.50/5 (#2)
Viewers: 2.24 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.19/2 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.08/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.36/3 (#4)

Fox — WWE Friday Night SmackDown
Households: 1.32/4 (#4)
Viewers: 2.20 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.56/6 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.28/5 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.80/7 (#1)

CW — FBoy Island (repeat)
Households: 0.14/0 (#5)
Viewers: 0.20 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.04/0 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.03/1 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.05/0 (#5)

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10:00 PM

ABC — 20/20
Households: 1.75/6 (#1)
Viewers: 2.61 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.21/2 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.07/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.39/3 (#2)

CBS — CBS News Israel-Hamas War: The World on Edge (special)
Households: 0.99/3 (#3)
Viewers: 1.55 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.17/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.09/2 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.25/2 (#3)

NBC — Dateline
Households: 1.63/5 (#2)
Viewers: 2.44 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.22/3 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.09/2 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.41/3 (#1)

Fox — Local Programming
Households: 1.20/4
Viewers: 1.90 million, Adults 18-49: 0.29/3,
Adults 18-34: 0.11/2, Adults 25-54: 0.44/4

CW — Local Programming
Households: 0.28/1
Viewers: 0.43 million, Adults 18-49: 0.06/1,
Adults 18-34: 0.03/1, Adults 25-54: 0.08/1

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10:30 PM

ABC — 20/20
Households: 1.73/6 (#1)
Viewers: 2.56 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.20/3 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.09/2 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.37/3 (#2)

CBS — CBS News Israel-Hamas War: The World on Edge (special)
Households: 0.90/3 (#3)
Viewers: 1.35 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.13/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.06/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.21/2 (#3)

NBC — Dateline
Households: 1.67/6 (#2)
Viewers: 2.49 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.21/3 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.07/2 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.40/4 (#1)

Fox — Local Programming
Households: 1.02/4
Viewers: 1.54 million, Adults 18-49: 0.23/3,
Adults 18-34: 0.07/1, Adults 25-54: 0.35/3

CW — Local Programming
Households: 0.28/1
Viewers: 0.46 million, Adults 18-49: 0.07/1,
Adults 18-34: 0.03/1, Adults 25-54: 0.09/1

UPDATED 10/23/2023 3:53 PM ET: What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Friday, October 20, 2023:

ABC
• 2.722 million viewers
• 1.74/6 HH (2.176 million households)
• 0.27/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.356 million adults 18-49)

Shark Tank (ABC, 8:00 PM- 9:01 PM)
• 2.929 million viewers
• 1.81/6 HH (2.266 million households)
• 0.32/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.419 million adults 18-49)

20/20 (ABC, 9:01 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.615 million viewers
• 1.70/6 HH (2.130 million households)
• 0.24/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.323 million adults 18-49)

CBS
• 2.533 million viewers
• 1.53/5 HH (1.918 million households)
• 0.25/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.330 million adults 18-49)

The Price Is Right At Night (CBS, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 3.676 million viewers
• 2.22/7 HH (2.780 million households)
• 0.33/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.431 million adults 18-49)

Raid the Cage (CBS, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 2.465 million viewers
• 1.46/5 HH (1.829 million households)
• 0.27/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.359 million adults 18-49)

CBS News Israel-Hamas War (S) (CBS, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 1.458 million viewers
• 0.92/3 HH (1.144 million households)
• 0.15/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.201 million adults 18-49)

NBC
• 2.219 million viewers
• 1.42/4 HH (1.769 million households)
• 0.21/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.271 million adults 18-49)

Magnum P.I. (RS) (NBC, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.737 million viewers
• 1.12/3 HH (1.399 million households)
• 0.15/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.201 million adults 18-49)

Dateline (Fri.) (NBC, 9:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.460 million viewers
• 1.56/5 HH (1.953 million households)
• 0.23/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.306 million adults 18-49)

Fox
• 2.253 million viewers
• 1.29/4 HH (1.609 million households)
• 0.59/7 A18-49 rating/share (0.781 million adults 18-49)

WWE Friday Night SmackDown (Fox, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 2.253 million viewers
• 1.29/4 HH (1.609 million households)
• 0.59/7 A18-49 rating/share (0.781 million adults 18-49)

CW
• 0.249 million viewers
• 0.16/0 HH (0.197 million households)
• 0.06/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.078 million adults 18-49)

FBoy Island (RS) (CW, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.277 million viewers
• 0.19/1 HH (0.240 million households)
• 0.06/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.079 million adults 18-49)

FBoy Island (RS) (CW, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.220 million viewers
• 0.12/0 HH (0.153 million households)
• 0.06/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.077 million adults 18-49)

Telemundo
• 0.000 million viewers
• 0.00/ HH (0.000 million households)
• 0.00/ A18-49 rating/share (0.000 million adults 18-49)

Univision
• 1.474 million viewers
• 0.79/3 HH (0.989 million households)
• 0.37/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.487 million adults 18-49)

La Rosa de Guadalupe (Fri.) (Univision, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 0.929 million viewers
• 0.50/2 HH (0.627 million households)
• 0.20/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.263 million adults 18-49)

Eternamente Amandonos (Fri.) (Univision, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.342 million viewers
• 0.73/2 HH (0.907 million households)
• 0.32/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.422 million adults 18-49)

Tierra de Esperanza (Fri.) (Univision, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.713 million viewers
• 0.93/3 HH (1.164 million households)
• 0.44/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.576 million adults 18-49)

Minas de Pasion (Fri.) (Univision, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 1.367 million viewers
• 0.72/2 HH (0.896 million households)
• 0.35/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.462 million adults 18-49)

UniMás
• 0.308 million viewers
• 0.18/1 HH (0.227 million households)
• 0.07/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.095 million adults 18-49)

Amor Prohibido (Fri.) (UniMás, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 0.209 million viewers
• 0.12/0 HH (0.156 million households)
• 0.05/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.066 million adults 18-49)

Enamorandonos (Fri.) (UniMás, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.340 million viewers
• 0.20/1 HH (0.251 million households)
• 0.08/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.099 million adults 18-49)

Hotel VIP (Fri.) (UniMás, 10:00 PM-12:00 AM)
• 0.216 million viewers
• 0.13/0 HH (0.162 million households)
• 0.06/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.084 million adults 18-49)

Telemundo
• 0.742 million viewers
• 0.43/1 HH (0.534 million households)
• 0.13/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.166 million adults 18-49)

Exatlon Estados Unidos Season 8 (Fri.) (Telemundo, 7:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.908 million viewers
• 0.49/2 HH (0.610 million households)
• 0.16/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.216 million adults 18-49)

Vuelve A Mi (Fri.) (Telemundo, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.682 million viewers
• 0.41/1 HH (0.509 million households)
• 0.11/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.144 million adults 18-49)

Secretos de Sangre (Fri.) (Telemundo, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.633 million viewers
• 0.37/1 HH (0.464 million households)
• 0.10/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.138 million adults 18-49)

CABLE

MLB Postseason American League Championship Series Game 5: Houston Astros at Texas Rangers (FS1, 5:02 PM-8:27 PM, 205 min.)
• 4.222 million viewers
• 0.92 A18-49 rating (Range: 1.207-1.220 million adults 18-49)

MLB Postseason National League Championship Series Game 4: Philadelphia Phillies at Arizona Diamondbacks (TBS, 8:00 PM-11:41 PM, 221 min.)
• 5.393 million viewers
• 1.30 A18-49 rating (Range: 1.708-1.721 million adults 18-49)

Source: Nielsen Media Research

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