CBS Dominates Sunday With ‘60 Minutes’; Chris Noth’s ‘The Equalizer’ Exit & ‘S.W.A.T.’ Milestone Episode Top Respective Hours

Dave April 11, 2022

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CBS used to be the apparent winner of Sunday primetime with its slate, consisting of 60 Minutes, The Equalizer, NCIS: Los Angeles and S.W.A.T.

The community’s primetime programming started a tad later attributable to overrun coverage of the 2022 Masters golf tournament. Starting at 7: 30 p.m. in tell of 7, 60 Minutes used to be the supreme-rated and most-watched program of the evening, per mercurial affiliates. 60 Minutes returned to almost terminate to the outdated week’s Grammys coverage with a 0.8 ranking within the 18-49 demo and 8.48 million viewers. Within the first hour of primetime, competition wasn’t too stiff with The US’s Funniest Home Videos (0.5, 4.50M), repeats of The Simpsons and American Tune Contest, and Ice Age: The Colossal Egg-Scapade.

ABC touted a new episode of American Idol (0.7, 5.30M) which picked up rather within the demo from the outdated Sunday installment, which used to be up in opposition to the Grammys. Idol used to be ABC’s supreme program of the evening. Within the same hour, Fox shared new episodes of its Animation Domination slate with The Simpsons (0.3, 880,000), which remained trusty. For The CW, Riverdale (0.0, 2.57M) rose a small in viewers.

At 8: 30 p.m., The Equalizer returned with Chris Noth’s remaining episode on the CBS series. The actor used to be fired from the direct following accusations of sexual assault by multiple females. He has since denied the allegations. Learn Cleave-off date’s recap on how Noth and his personality were written out of the direct. Starting at the same time, The Colossal North used to be trusty.

After its repeat showing of American Tune Contest, NBC ticked up within the demo with Weakest Hyperlink (0.3, 1.64M), which bested Bob’s Burgers (0.3, 890Sufficient), a repeat of Whose Line Is It Anyway, and Family Guy (0.3, 860Sufficient). All those titles, nonetheless, couldn’t rather match up to NCIS: Los Angeles (0.4, 4.82M)

Within the remainder hour of primetime, S.W.A.T.‘s milestone 100th episode topped the total other community’s 10 p.m. titles with a 0.4 ranking within the demo and 3.78 million viewers. ABC ended its evening with The Rookie (0.3, 3.42M) and NBC with Transplant (0.2, 1.13M).

Monday will feature a tune-filled primetime. NBC and ABC will boast their respective singing competition series, while CBS airs the CMT Tune Awards. Fox and The CW carry on with standard programming.