Media Stats: WNBA returns to programming; ‘Basketball Wives’ debuts Season 12
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Docusoap: Bravo’s The Real Housewives of Atlanta peaked with an average of 626,000 on Sunday, May 4, 2025. Oprah Winfrey Network’s Love & Marriage: Detroit dropped to 81,000 viewers on Saturday, May 17, 2025.
VH1’s Basketball Wives returned to programming, debuting season 12, which saw a high of 300,000 viewers on the premiere on Monday, May 5, 2025. We TV’s Love After Lockup saw a decrease in views, averaging 220,000 viewers on Friday, May 16, 2025.
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Contestant: ABC’s fourth most popular show, America’s Funniest Home Videos, peaked at 4.078 million viewers on Sunday, May 18, 2025. American Idol ended season 23 with an average of 6.507 million viewers on Sunday, May 18, 2025. ABC’s The $100,000 Pyramid averaged 2.274 million viewers on Sunday, May 11, 2025.
NBC’s Destination X premiered Saturday, May 3, 2025, and averaged a high of 2.521 million viewers. America’s Got Talent returned for season 20 on Tuesday, May 27, 202,5, and peaked at 4.808 million viewers. NBC’s The Voice 27 season ended this month with an average of 4.176 million viewers on Monday, May 20, 2025.
Fox’s The Masked Singer concluded this month on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, with an average of 2.891 million viewers.
CW’s Whose Line Is It Anyway? dropped to a low of 173,000 viewers on Sunday, May 4, 2025. CW’s Trivial Pursuit saw a slight increase in viewership with 245,000 on Monday, May 5, 2025.
CBS’s Survivor 48 season peaked with 4.900 million viewers on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. Bravo’s Top Chef peaked at 478,000 viewers on Thursday, May 22, 2025.
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Sports: The NBA Regular Playoffs averaged a high of 6.571 million viewers during the second round game three: Minnesota Timberwolves at Golden State Warriors.
Major League Baseball peaked at 298,000 on Monday, May 19, 2025, between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The WNBA returns, seeing 1,284 million viewers watching Brazil take on the Indiana Fever on Sunday, May 4, 2025.
