NBC's A.D. THE BIBLE CONTINUES Ranks #2 Among Big 4

"A.D. THE BIBLE Continues" (1.1/3 in 18-49, 5.7 million viewers overall from 9-10:01 p.m. ET) is currently matching last week's 1.1 rating in adults 18-49 in these prelim fast-affiliate ratings and is within 0.1 of last week's 1.2 in official nationals. Note that last night's "A.D." is close to rounding to a 1.2, currently reporting a 1.13.

"A.D. THE BIBLE Continues" ranked #2 in the time period among the Big 4 in adults 25-54 (1.7 rating) and men 25-54 (1.6).

"A.D. THE BIBLE Continues" is currently equaling last week's official-national ratings in men 18-49 (1.1), women 18-49 (1.2), adults 25-54 (1.7), men 25-54 (1.6) and women 25-54 (1.8).

L+3: The previous week's "A.D. THE BIBLE Continues" increased in L+3 vs. L+SD by +15% in 18-49 rating (1.16 to 1.33) and in total viewers by 884,000 persons (6.4 million to 7.2 million).

"American Odyssey" (0.5/2 in 18-49, 2.9 million viewers overall from 10:01-11 p.m. ET) equaled last week's adult 18-49 rating and is close to rounding to a 0.6, currently scoring a 0.54.

L+3: The prior week's "American Odyssey" increased in L+3 vs. L+SD by +25% in 18-49 rating (0.52 to 0.65) and in total viewers by 963,000 persons (3.1 million to 4.1 million).

"Dateline NBC" (1.0/4 in 18-49, 6.0 million viewers overall from 7-9 p.m. ET) grew +25 versus last week's 0.8 for a 7-8 p.m. telecast in adults 18-49, and was up +33% in adults 25-54 (1.6 vs. 1.2) and up +38% in total viewers (6.008 million vs. 4.339 million). And note that "Dateline" is close to rounding up to a 1.1 in adults 18-49, currently reporting a 1.048.

"Dateline NBC" doubled its rating from its first half-hour to its fourth (0.7 to 1.4), grew by +91% in adults 25-54 (1.1 to 2.1) and increased by +74% or more than 3.2 million persons in total viewers (4.5 million to 7.7 million). "Dateline" ranked #1 for its second hour from 8-9 p.m. in adults 25-54 among the Big 4 networks with a 2.0 rating.

NOTE: Primetime results are based on "fast affiliate time period" data from Nielsen Media Research. All ratings are "live plus same day" unless otherwise indicated.

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