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[10/04/15 - 08:50 AM]
Live + 3 Day Ratings: ABC's "S.H.I.E.L.D." Emerges as the Clear #1 Scripted Show Tuesday at 9pm in Adults 18-49
ABC further spins the numbers for Tuesday, September 29.

[via press release from ABC]

Live+3: ABC's S.H.I.E.L.D. Emerges as the Clear #1 Scripted Show Tuesday at 9pm in AD18-49

Live + 3 Day data for Tuesday, 9/29/15

The season three premiere of ABC's Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. soared to a 2.6 L+3 rating with Adults 18-49, moving out of a tie with CBS' NCIS: New Orleans head-to-head in the 9pm hour in the L+SD numbers to beat the CBS drama (2.2 rating) by 4-tenths of a rating point in the L+3 numbers, while maintaining its 3-tenths advantage over Fox's Scream Queens (2.6 rating vs. 2.3 rating).

In the Live + 3 day ratings, ABC's 8-9pm comedies continued to outdeliver Fox's comedy debuts in the hour among Adults 18-49, with The Muppets widening its lead over Grandfathered to 6-tenths (2.6 rating vs. 2.0 rating) and Fresh Off the Boat holding its 2-tenths lead over The Grinder (2.2 rating vs. 2.0 rating).

· S.H.I.E.L.D. tied as Tuesday's biggest gainer in TV playback among young adults, picking up +0.9 rating points after 3 days of TV playback.

· After 3 days of TV playback and online streaming, The Muppets and S.H.I.E.L.D. each climbed to 7.5 million viewers and Fresh Off the Boat topped 6.3 million.

Source: The Nielsen Company, as dated. Based on original telecasts only.





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· FRESH OFF THE BOAT (ABC)
· GRANDFATHERED (FOX)
· GRINDER, THE (FOX)
· MARVEL'S AGENTS OF SHIELD (ABC)
· MUPPETS, THE (ABC)
· NCIS: NEW ORLEANS (CBS)
· SCREAM QUEENS (FOX)





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