43 Summer TV Premieres Ranked by Total Viewers (Photos)
The 2017 Summer TV season has been as hot as July and August temps.
To-date, the Big 4 broadcast networks have premiered 43 summer shows. Once-again, “America’s Got Talent” got off to the best start, though the rankings shift away from tradition behind the NBC behemoth.
All Nielsen numbers in this study are Live + Same Day TV ratings, and include viewers 2 and older.
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Here are a few quick examples:
Rank: 40
Show: “Superhuman”
Net: Fox
Total Viewers: 2.610 million
Rank: 33
Show: “Spartan: Ultimate Team Challenge”
Net: NBC
Total Viewers: 3.454 million
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Rank: 13
Show: “48 Hours: NCIS”
Net: CBS
Total Viewers: 5.266 million
Rank: 5
Show: “Celebrity Family Feud”
Net: ABC
Total Viewers: 7.026 million
Scroll through the gallery for all the shows and rankings.
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