NBC's LITTLE BIG SHOTS is No. 1 Primetime Show by 90%

NBC ranks #1 for the night among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49, led by the #1 show of the night on those nets, "Little Big Shots."

"Little Big Shots" (1.9/6 in 18-49, 10.3 million viewers overall from 8-9:01 p.m. ET) is the #1 primetime show of the night on the Big 4 in 18-49 and total viewers and tops the night's #2 program on those nets by +90% in 18-49 (1.9 vs. 1.0 for ABC's "Once Upon a Time" and CBS's "Madam Secretary").

On a night of Easter Sunday distractions and competition from NCAA BASKETBALL on TBS, builds by +171% on its lead-in from an encore "LBS" in 18-49 (1.9 vs. 0.7).

Is up +90% versus NBC's time-period average prior to "LBS," excluding sports and THE GOLDEN GLOBES in 18-49 (1.9 vs. 1.0, L+SD) and +141% in total viewers (10.324 million vs. 4290 million).

Will grow substantially via time-shifting and VOD - last week's telecast increased by +15% in 18-49 going from L+SD to L+3 (2.59 to 2.97) and more than 1.5 million persons in total viewers (13.3 million to 14.9 million).

"The Carmichael Show" (1.0/3 in 18-49, 4.7 million viewers overall from 9:01-9:30 p.m. ET) wins the half-hour among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49.

Ranks #1 or tied for #1 among those nets in adults, men and women 18-34 and 18-49, as well as women 25-54.

Matches the show's 2014-15 series average in 18-49 (1.0 vs. 1.0, L+SD) and is up +9% in total viewers (4.731 million vs. 4.330 million), despite last night's Easter Sunday distractions and competition from NCAA BASKETBALL on TBS.

Will add viewership via time-shifting and VOD - the previous week's two telecasts of "Carmichael" grew by +12% in 18-49 going from L+SD to L+3 (1.29 to 1.45) and 423,000 persons in total viewers (5.1 million to 5.5 million).

"Crowded" (0.8/2 in 18-49, 3.6 million viewers overall from 9:30-10 p.m. ET) is close to rounding up to a 0.9 (currently reporting a 0.84 in these prelim fast-affiliate ratings).

Retains 80% of last week's regular-slot premiere rating in 18-49 (0.8 vs. 1.0) and retains 96% in total viewers (3.612 million vs. 3.745 million).

On a night of Easter Sunday distractions and competition from NCAA BASKETBALL on TBS, retains 80% of its lead-in from last night 9 p.m. "Carmichael Show" -- up from last week's 77% retention - and holds 83% in adults 18-34, 86% in women 18-34 and 91% in men 25-54.

Ranks #2 among the Big 4 in the time period in adults 18-49 and total viewers.

Finishes #1 or tied for #1 among those nets in adults, men and women 18-34 and women 18-49.

Will add viewership via time-shifting and VOD - the prior week's "Crowded" increased by +20% in 18-49 going from L+SD to L+3 (1.03 to 1.24) and 691,000 persons in total viewers (3.7 million to 4.4 million)

"Hollywood Game Night" (0.7/2 in 18-49, 2.8 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET) retains 100% week to week in 18-49 (0.7 vs. 0.7) , despite last night's Easter Sunday distractions and competition from NCAA BASKETBALL on TBS.

Grows +3% week to week in total viewers (2.760 million vs. 2.685 million).

An encore telecast of "Little Big Shots" averaged a 0.7/3 in 18-49 and 4.0 million viewers overall from 7-8 p.m. ET):

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.

Image courtesy of NBC

To post a comment, you must register and login.