The numbers are in. And it’s exactly like you’d expect.
Initial panel-only Live+SD Nielsen ratings data (source: LateNighter):
| May 22, 2026 | Total viewers | 18-49 |
|---|---|---|
| ABC (rpt) | 1.6 million | 208,000 |
| NBC* | 1.5 million | 319,000 |
| CBS (11.35) | 995,000 | 116,000 |
| CBS (12.05 rpt) | 600,000 | 55,000 |
*Note: Airing 12.05am in the East due to NBA
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