NBC Boasts Success For Latest Crime Procedurals As ‘Found’ Becomes Network’s Best Peacock Launch To Date
EXCLUSIVE: NBC has locked in a ratings win with the launch of its latest crime procedurals.
After six days of viewing, the Shanola Hampton-led missing persons drama Found is now NBC’s top launch on Peacock to date.
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Since the premiere episode hit the airwaves on October 3, it has drawn 10.5M viewers across platforms, marking a 180% increase in viewership from its live + same-day audience of 3.8M.
As for adults 18-49, the episode now boasts a 1.9 rating, which means its grown 376% from the linear debut’s 0.4 rating.
The success of Found, which hails from All American showrunner Nkechi Okoro Carroll, comes on the heels of big viewership numbers for the Jesse L. Martin police drama The Irrational.
That series launched on September 25 and has since tallied 12.1M viewers across all NBCU platforms in its first 15 days of availability. That’s a 216% increase from the 3.8M people who tuned in for the linear debut.
In the 18-49 entertainment demographic, the episode has grown to a 2.27 — up 549% from the 0.34 it took home on premiere day.
The Irrational airs Mondays on NBC at 10 p.m. ET/PT, while Found airs on Tuesdays at the same time.
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