Ratings: “Riverdale,” “Dynasty” Hold Steady In Adults 18-49, Gain In Viewership

The CW’s Wednesday shows matched last week’s performances in adults 18-49, while rising in viewership.

Riverdale | Katie Yu / The CW

Based on preliminary ratings data, this week’s editions of “Riverdale” and “Dynasty” held steady in the key adults 18-49 demographic.

They meanwhile posted gains in overall viewership.

According to fast national data posted by Showbuzz, Wednesday’s “Riverdale” drew a 0.5 adults 18-49 rating and averaged 1.46 million overall viewers. Last week’s episode posted a 0.5 in the demo and 1.45 million in viewership.

Lead-out “Dynasty” scored a 0.2 in adults 18-49 and 0.69 million in the viewership column. The previous installment managed a 0.2 among adults 18-49, while drawing an overall audience of 0.64 million.

Both shows will air their fall finales next Wednesday.

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