American Idol 2018 Premiere Episode Ratings

ABC’s American Idol 2018 has won the ratings war for Sunday night when it premiered with a 2.3 rating. Although the premiere rating was the lowest ever for the show, it already exceeded ABC’s expectations.

7 p.m.

America’s Funniest Home Videos (ABC) 1.1/5 6.02
60 Minutes (CBS) 0.9/4 9.22
American Ninja Warrior: USA vs. the World (NBC) (7-10 p.m.) – S 0.8/3 3.55
Bob’s Burgers (FOX) – R 0.4/2 1.53
7:30 p.m. Bob’s Burgers (FOX) 0.7/3 1.83

8 p.m.

American Idol (ABC) (8-10 p.m.) – P 2.3/8 10.34
O.J. Simpson: The Lost Confession? (FOX) (8-10 p.m.) – S 1.2/5 4.40
60 Minutes (CBS) 0.9/3 8.47

9 p.m.

NCIS: Los Angeles (CBS) 0.9/3 7.99

10 p.m.

Deception (ABC) – P 1.3/5 6.10
Timeless (NBC) – P 0.8/3 2.96
Madam Secretary (CBS) 0.6/2 6.31