ABC's 500 QUESTIONS Builds Over Prior Night in Viewers

500 QUESTIONS (8-10pm - 5.0 million and 1.1/4 in AD18-49): From 8-10pm, the season finale of ABC's 500 QUESTIONS built over the prior night in Total Viewers (+2% - 5.0 million vs. 4.9 million) and Adults 18-49 (+10% - 1.1/4 vs. 1.0/4), matching the new show's 2nd-highest young adult number.

In addition, the show shot up 75% night to night in Teens 12-17 to equal a series best. 500 QUESTIONS was also up over its week-ago Thursday airing in viewers (+9%) and young adults (+10%). The ABC unscripted show built 20% from its first half-hour to its final half-hour in Adults 18-49, ranking as the #1 broadcast show from 9:30-10pm (1.2/4-tied w/Wayward Pines).

In addition, 500 QUESTIONS outdelivered NBC's 2-hour AQUARIUS debut on the night in Adults 18-49 (1.1/4 vs. 1.0/4 from 9-11pm).

On its finale, 500 QUESTIONS delivered ABC's top non-sports summer performance in the 2-hour time slot in 2 years with Total Viewers and Adults 18-49 - since 5/30/13.

Jimmy Kimmel Live Presents The President-R (10-11pm - 2.7 million and 0.6/2 in AD18-49): During the 10pm hour, ABC's encore JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Presents The President (original aired in late-night on 3/12/15) drew 2.7 million viewers for an 8% increase over the prior week's Kimmel special in the hour.

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