Final yr, CBS as soon as once more aired 18 unique scripted sequence final season (twice as many as ABC), and 6 of them both ended or had been cancelled by the community. What number of CBS reveals will survive this time round? Keep tuned!
CBS reveals this season (up to now): Survivor.
There’s a lot of information that community execs take a look at when deciding whether or not to resume or cancel a TV sequence however rankings are usually the most important piece. These 2025-26 season charts might be up to date every day, as new rankings information turns into obtainable.
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Some notes about these charts:
These figures are up to date routinely as new rankings are launched. The averages are primarily based on the ultimate nationwide numbers (stay plus similar day viewing), except marked with an asterisk (*). For technical causes, I’ve to resort them manually. Whereas these numbers don’t embrace additional delayed or streaming viewing, they’re an excellent indicator of how a present is performing, particularly when in comparison with others on the identical channel. There might be different financial elements concerned in a present’s destiny, however usually the higher-rated sequence are renewed and the lower-rated ones are cancelled.
Take into account that the demo numbers are usually what’s most necessary to advertisers. Due to this fact, that’s how the networks measure success. Advertisers pay extra for advert time on a present that has the next demo ranking. Older viewers additionally matter however youthful viewers watch much less conventional TV and are subsequently tougher to achieve. Delayed viewing issues an increasing number of as of late (if commercials are watched) however stay viewing remains to be advertisers’ very best.
Demo numbers are usually reported utilizing the 10ths decimal place (2.4, for instance). Within the averages, I’m utilizing two further decimal locations for simpler rating. The networks take note of when reveals air on Fridays and Saturdays, nights when TV viewership is decrease.
What do you assume? Which 2025-26 reveals are you rooting for? Which one isn’t as large a success as you thought? Are you hoping any sequence will get cancelled to make means for one thing else?