It aired the season’s - and week’s - second most-watched prime-time program, the Buffalo Bills’ 17-3 victory over the Baltimore Ravens, which averaged 26.237 million viewers.ĬBS was third for the week, averaging 4.05 million viewers. NBC was second for the week, averaging 6.35 million viewers. 3 averaged 2.339 million viewers when it followed the premiere of the comedy “Call Me Kat,” which averaged 5.625 million viewers. “The Great North” followed Fox’s 13-minute NFL postgame show Sunday, which averaged 18.01 million viewers, fifth for the week.

That enabled Fox to finish first for the week, averaging 9.05 million viewers.įox’s top-rated non-football program was the second episode of the animated comedy “The Great North,” which averaged 6.101 million viewers, 12th for the week, sixth among nonsports programs and fifth among entertainment programs.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ 30-20 victory over the New Orleans Saints in an NFL divisional playoff game Sunday drew the largest audience for a prime-time program during the 17-week-old 2020-21 season, averaging 35.643 million viewers. “Chicago P.D.” averaged 6.588 million following “Chicago Fire,” 11th for the week and first among programs beginning at 10 p.m. “Chicago Fire,” which followed, was 10th for the week, averaging 7.27 million. “Chicago Med” had the most viewers of any scripted program, averaging 7.622 million viewers, ninth for the week, second among entertainment programs and third among nonsports programs. 11 and Sunday and second among nonsports programs, according to live-plus-same-day figures released by Nielsen Wednesday.Īgain, as in its first week, “Celebrity Wheel of Fortune” did not have to compete with original episodes of the season’s two most-watched entertainment programs, “NCIS” and “FBI” on CBS. That landed it in eighth place among prime-time broadcast and cable programs airing between Jan.

With comedian Drew Carey and actresses Teri Hatcher and Chrissy Metz playing for charities, the prime-time edition of the venerable game show averaged 7.842 million viewers. ABC’s “Celebrity Wheel of Fortune” was the highest-rated entertainment program for the second time in the two weeks it has aired, including topping each of the three elements of NBC’s “Chicago” franchise, which were airing for the first time since Nov.

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