It did not perform as well as last year’s opener, but the third season premiere of “This Is Us” still performed well.<\/p>\n
It narrowly topped last season’s finale, outperformed most second season episodes, and convincingly ranked as Tuesday’s #1 show (<\/p>\n
According to fast national data posted by Showbuzz, the episode drew a 2.9 adults 18-49 rating and averaged 10.40 million viewers.<\/p>\n
Last year’s premiere drew a 3.9 rating and 12.9 million overall viewers. The second season finale posted a 2.7 in the demo and 10.94 million in viewership.<\/p>\n
Tuesday’s “This Is Us,” as noted, comfortably ranked as the night’s top performer in the demo.<\/p>\n
NBC actually managed an adults 18-49 sweep across all three primetime hours. “The Voice” won the 8PM hour with a 2.1 rating (and 9.80 million viewers), while new drama “New Amsterdam” led 10PM with a 1.9 rating (and 8.44 million viewers).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NBC’s Tuesday night dramas posted good numbers Tuesday night.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":118877,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1048],"tags":[210,11620,177,582],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"\n