‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ Ratings Through the Years (and Networks) | Charts

“Brooklyn Nine-Nine” is finally back, and also ending again. (And in fairly unceremonious fashion, getting burned off two episodes at a time during the summer. Not cool, cool, cool, cool, cool, cool, NBC.) Now an NBC sitcom in its eighth and final season, “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” ratings have declined steadily among adults 18-49, the demographic most heavily coveted by advertisers, for each of the past five seasons, though the move from Fox to NBC (after the latter network saved the scrapped Universal comedy in 2019) regained some overall eyeballs — generally from those over 50. In its first season on Fox, the Andy Samberg sitcom set in a Brooklyn police precinct averaged a 2.36 rating and 5.152 million total viewers, according to Nielsen. Those numbers, like almost all in this story, include one week of (mostly) DVR catchup viewing. The 15th episode of Season 1 enjoyed the best lead-in on television, the Super Bowl, which certainly helped. That’s the year “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” shocked the TV landscaping with a Golden Globe win for Best Television Series – Comedy or Musical. The cop comedy was never nominated for the same category at the Emmys, though it won a few there for stunts. (Andre...

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