L+3 Tuesday Ratings: ABC's S.H.I.E.L.D. is Tuesday's Biggest Gainer in AD18-49 with a Best-Ever +82% Jump

Live + 3 Day data for Tuesday, 9/20/16

In its new 10 o'clock time slot, ABC's season premiere of Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. catapulted +82% over its L+SD rating among Adults 18-49, marking its largest L+3 increase ever for any single telecast. S.H.I.E.L.D. also scored its biggest-ever Total Viewer lift, soaring +61% after 3 days of TV playback.

S.H.I.E.L.D. posted the largest percentage gain on Tuesday night of any broadcast program in Adults 18-49 (+82%), towering over the lifts of runner-ups Fox's Scream Queens (+50%) and NBC's This Is Us (+50%). In fact, ABC's S.H.I.E.L.D. stands as the biggest broadcast gainer on either Monday or Tuesday night so far this season.

Growing to a 2.0 rating in Adults 18-49 and 5.5 million Total Viewers in the L+3 numbers (from a 1.1 rating and 3.4 million viewers in L+SD), S.H.I.E.L.D. delivered its best numbers since its winter finale in December - since 12/8/15.