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[03/20/26 - 01:01 PM]
"Jimmy Kimmel Live" Tops Late-Night for Third Week in a Row Among Adults 18-49
The Thursday, March 5, episode scored the show's top telecast across all three weeks among Adults 18-49 (0.21 rating), with the show's best rating in the key adult demo in four weeks.
[via press release from ABC]

Ratings Report for Week of Mar. 9, 2026

Nielsen National Big Data Plus Panel Live+Same Day Program Ratings

'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Tops Late-Night for Third Week in a Row Among Adults 18-49

The 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' YouTube Channel Has Earned Over 281 Million Views in 2026, with the Show's Nightly Monologues Averaging Over 4.4 Million Views Each

Season-to-Date, 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Is Up Double Digits in Both Total Viewers and Adults 18-49 Versus Year Ago

· "Jimmy Kimmel Live" ranked No. 1 in late-night among Adults 18-49 (0.16 rating) for the third week in a row, taking the top spot in the key Adult demo for six of the last seven weeks.

· So far in 2026, the "Jimmy Kimmel Live" YouTube channel has earned over 281 million views, with the show's nightly monologues averaging over 4.4 million views each.

· The Thursday, March 5, episode featuring "Scrubs" stars Zach Braff and Donald Faison and comedian Chris Fleming scored the show's top telecast across all three weeks among Adults 18-49 (0.21 rating), with the show's best rating in the key adult demo in four weeks - since 2/2/26.

· Year over year, "Jimmy Kimmel Live" delivered double-digit increases in both Total Viewers (+22% - 1.91 million vs. 1.56 million) and Adults 18-49 (+45% - 0.16 rating vs. 0.11 rating).

· Season to date, "Jimmy Kimmy Live" is posting double-digit increases in both Total Viewers (+20% - 1.99 million vs. 1.66 million) and Adults 18-49 (+20% - 0.18 rating vs. 0.15 rating) versus the comparable weeks last season.

Source: Nielsen National Live+Same Day Big Data Plus Panel Program Ratings for week of 3/9//26. Season to date: 2025-2026 Season (9/22/25 - 3/15/26) and 2024-2025 Season (9/23/24 - 3/16/25). 24/25 season comparisons are based on Big Data Plus Panel, while prior seasons are panel-only.

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