Press release - Ratings
June 1, 2022
ABC’s ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Is Week’s No. 1 Late-Night Talker in Adults 18-49
Ratings Report for Week of May 23, 2022
National Live+Same Day Program Ratings
ABC’s ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Is Week’s No. 1 Late-Night Talker in Adults 18-49
ABC Late-Night Talk Show Hits Its Best Weekly Performance in Over 4 Months
Monday’s ‘Kimmel’ Ranks as No. 1 Late-Night Telecast of the Week

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“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” (Monday-Friday, 11:35 p.m.)
During the week of May 23, 2022, ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” ranked as the No. 1 late-night talk show among Adults 18-49 (291,000), topping CBS’ “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” by 1% (288,000) and NBC’s “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” by 5% (278,000).
“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” scored its 2nd-strongest week of the season with Adults 18-49 (291,000) with its best weekly performance in over 4 months – since the week of 1/17/22.
“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” grew over the same week last year by 5% in Total Viewers (1.517 million vs. 1.447 million on w/o 5/24/21).
Monday’s broadcast of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” (5/23/22) stood as the No. 1 late-night telecast of the week in Adults 18-49 (482,000). In fact, Monday’s “Kimmel” was the strongest late-night telecast on any night on any network since February – since the 2/4/22 airing of “The Tonight Show.”
Monday’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” marked the show’s top telecast on any night in 10 months with Adults 18-49 (482,000) – since Tuesday, 7/20/21. Monday’s episode featured guests Tom Hiddleston and D’Arcy Carden and musical guests Supergrass.
Source: The Nielsen Company, National Live+Same Day Program Ratings for weeks of 5/23/22 and 5/24/21.
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