ABC's Beyond the Tank is Up, Shark Tank is Friday's #1 Series and 20/20 is the #1 Newsmagazine
· At 8pm against the season finale of CBS' Amazing Race, ABC's Beyond the Tank grew 17% from its week-ago time-slot premiere among Adults 18-49 (0.7/3 vs. 0.6/3). The ABC series outdelivered its last 8 original telecasts to score its best young adult rating since January - since 1/28/16, on Thursday at 8pm.
· Spiking 71% at 9pm over its lead-in, ABC's Shark Tank ranked as Friday's #1 TV series (1.2/5 - tied with the season finale of CBS' Hawaii Five-0). Shark Tank held even week to week in Adults 18-49.
· At 10pm against CBS' Hawaii Five-0 finale in the hour, ABC's 20/20 once again finished as Friday's #1 newsmagazine, beating NBC's Dateline by double digits head to head with Total Viewers (+12% - 4.6 million vs. 4.1 million), Adults 18-49 (+25% - 1.0/4 vs 0.8/3) and Adults 25-54 (+17% - 1.4/4 vs. 1.2/4). The ABC newsmagazine delivered a larger overall audience on the night than Dateline for the 7th week running. 20/20 held even week to week in Adults 18-49 while Dateline was down.
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