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Ratings Update: NBC’s “The Blacklist” Returns, Hits Series Lows

Update: Final broadcast data confirms that Thursday’s “The Blacklist” drew a 1.5 adults 18-49 rating with 7.47 million viewers.

Better than the data presented in the Friday morning fast national report, the numbers nonetheless represent series lows for the sophomore NBC drama.

They were also down from the 1.6 rating and 7.70 million viewership mark posted by the previous original on April 2.

Despite its softness in the Thursday night timeslot, “The Blacklist” has already been renewed for a third season.

NBC led out of “The Blacklist” with “Dateline” (0.9, 5.63 million).
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The first “The Blacklist” in three weeks appears to have set new series low marks in adults 18-49 and total viewership.

Per fast national data, Thursday’s episode of the NBC drama drew a 1.4 adults 18-49 rating with 7.23 million viewers.

Down from the 1.6 rating and 7.70 million viewership mark posted by the previous installment on April 2, the numbers are the lowest ever delivered by the series.

NBC led out of “The Blacklist” with “Dateline” (0.9, 5.77 million).

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