The episode has now achieved a 1.34 rating in the 18-49 demographic, making it the top-rated series in primetime’s 10 o’clock hour.
The season 6 premiere of ‘The Good Doctor’ is in full swing. The episode has now emerged as the top-rated series in the 10 p.m. hour of primetime in the advertiser-friendly 18-49 demographic, according to Live+ Seven-Day Nielsen data.
The episode has now achieved 1.34 in demo, a 244% increase from the 0.4 it managed in Live+ same-day ratings, placing it ahead of NBC’s “Quantum Leap” for the ratings crown.
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The total viewership for the episode has exceeded 4 million, which now sits at 7.8 million people.
It marks a steady performance for the start of Season 6, matching the ratings of the Season 5 finale and surpassing it in total viewership. The May episode was watched by a total of 6.4 million viewers in the seven days after airing.
“The Good Doctor” Season 6 was pretty solid right out of the gate, managing even with Season 5 averages in Live + Same Day Data.
The Season 6 premiere episode initially drew 0.4 and 3.4 million total viewers in the demo, compared to Season 5’s average of 0.4 and 3.7 million total viewers.
“The Good Doctor” airs Mondays at 10 p.m. on ABC.
