The season premiere of “The Big Bang Theory” and series premiere of prequel series “Young Sheldon” dominated the Monday night ratings race.<\/p>\n
According to fast national data posted by Showbuzz, “Big Bang” drew a 3.9 adults 18-49 rating and averaged 16.97 million viewers at 8PM. It led into “Young Sheldon,” which posted a 3.7 in the demo and 16.57 million viewers at 8:30PM.<\/p>\n
They convincingly ranked as Monday’s top network programs in adults 18-49 and overall viewership.<\/p>\n
The closest competitor in adults 18-49 was “The Voice,” which drew a 2.3 in the 8PM hour and a 2.8 in the 9PM hour. The closest competitor in viewers was ABC’s “The Good Doctor,” which drew 11.82 million viewers at 10PM (though it may adjust down due to a football pre-emption).<\/p>\n
— CBS’ lineup also included “Kevin Can Wait” (2.3, 10.10 million), “Me, Myself & I” (1.7, 7.39 million) and “Scorpion” (1.0, 5.73 million).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CBS’ 8PM comedies led broadcast in adults 18-49 and overall viewers.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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":[275,150,8588],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"\n