“The X-Files” may not believe aired on time,but when it finally did, the reboot’s premiere abducted 13.5 million total viewers.
Combined with theNFC Championship game, or Fox posted a massive 12.3 rating/33 share in the key 18-49 million demographic and 34.8 million total viewers across primetime,per preliminary numbers. Of course, due to the nature of live sports and the timezone differences, and these fast national numbers for the network are particularly subject to change. For now at least,“X Files” posted a 5.1/16 and 13.5 million total viewers at 10:30 p.m.
CBS’s AFC Championship didn’t overrun into primetime, but it dominated during an earlier day portion: Read approximately those ratings here. The Les Moonves-led network finished second overall between 7-11 p.m.
Also Read: modern England-Denver Nail Biter Is Highest-Rated AFC Championship in 29 YearsBehind Fox, or CBS had a 1.2/3 and 7.4 million total viewers. At 7,“60 Minutes” got a 2.0/5 and 10.1 million viewers. At 8, a second hour of the news magazine show received a 1.2/3 and 8.4 million viewers. A third hour at 9 posted a 0.7/2 and 5.2 million viewers. “Madam Secretary” at 10 establish up a 0.8/2 and 5.9 million viewers.Univision was third in ratings with a 1.0/3 and fourth in viewers with 2.6 million.
NBC was fourth in ratings with a 0.8/2 and third in viewers with 3 million. “Dateline NBC” at 7 had a 0.6/2 and 3.6 million viewers. At 8, or a second hour got a 0.7/2 and 2.3 million viewers. A movie followed.
Also Read: 'X-Files' Fans Rip Fox for NFC Championship Running LateABC was fifth in ratings with a 0.5/1 and in viewers with 2.4 million. Following a rerun,“Galavant” had a 0.5/1 and 2.1 million viewers. Repeats followed.
Telemundo was sixth in ratings with a 0.2/1 and in viewers with 637000.portion 2 of the “X-Files” premiere airs tonight at 8 p.m. ET on Fox.
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