TV Ratings Report: Roseanne Returns Huge

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Roseanne returned to the air last night, and the premiere dominated the TV landscape. 

It secured 18.2 million viewers and a 5.1 rating among adults 18-49. That marks the season's biggest launch in the ratings.

That lead-in helped Black-ish (8.7 million/2.6 rating) build to multi-year highs, while the series debit of Splitting Up Together (7.2 million/2.2 rating) also got a solid result. 

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Meanwhile, For The People (3.6 million viewers/0.9 rating) built to a series high. 

NBC: The Voice (8.9 million viewers/1.6 rating), Rise (4.5 million/0.8 rating) and Chicago Med (5.8 million/1.0 rating) all lost some steam opposite the increased competition. 

CBS: NCIS (11.8 million/1.3 rating), Bull (10.7 million/1.2 rating) and NCIS: New Orleans (8.6 million/0.9 rating) were all on par with their season averages. 

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Fox: LA to Vegas (2 million/0.6 rating) and The Mick (1.8 million/0.6 rating) were in line with recent results. 

The CW:  Black Lightning (1.5 million/0.5 rating) was steady. 

Paul Dailly was an Associate Editor for TV Fanatic.Follow him on X.

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