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ABC's DWTS Closes at Season Highs and Tops NBC's THE VOICE for the First Time This Season

By: Nov. 20, 2018
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ABC Monday Prime Time (8:00-11:00 p.m. - 7.5 million and 1.1/4 in AD18-49):
ABC ranked as the No. 1 broadcaster on Monday night in Total Viewers (7.5 million) and No. 2 in Adults 18-49 (1.1/4-tie). ABC's season closer for "Dancing with the Stars" stood as the most-watched TV series on Monday, topping NBC's "The Voice" for the first time this season(7.90 million vs. 7.88 million). In addition, "Dancing" came within a best-of-season 3-tenths of the NBC unscripted series in Adults 18-49 (1.1/4 vs. 1.4/5).

"Dancing with the Stars" (8:00-10:00 p.m. - 7.9 million and 1.1/4 in AD18-49):
From 8:00-10:00 p.m., ABC's season finale of "Dancing with the Stars" grew week to week in Total Viewers (+8% - 7.9 million vs. 7.3 million) and Adults 18-49 (+22% - 1.1/4 vs. 0.9/4), hitting new season highs.

"The Good Doctor" (10:00-11:00 p.m. - 6.8 million and 1.1/5 in AD18-49):
ABC's "The Good Doctor" ranked as the most-watched TV series at 10:00 p.m., outdrawing NBC's "Manifest" for the 3rd straight week by a best-yet 1.3 million viewers (6.8 million vs. 5.6 million). In addition, "The Good Doctor" tied "Manifest" for the first time among Adults 18-49 (1.1/5). The ABC sophomore drama drew its biggest audience in 6 weeks matched a best-since-premiere Adult 18-49 rating - since 10/8/18 and 9/24/18.

Source: The Nielsen Company, National Live + Same Day Program Ratings, 11/19/18.

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