Preliminary Ratings: Friday 04/27/2018

CBS takes the Friday night ratings, averaging a solid 0.8 rating in Adults 18-49 and attracting 7.3 million viewers. All three crime dramas won their respective time slots, in both viership and in the A18-49 demo.

NBC was second on the night, thanks two a two hour edition of DATELINE and its 0.7 demographic rating and 4.1 million viewers. FOX was on its heels with the NFL Draft, which collected a 0.6 demo, but just over two million viewers.

ABC was just above the CW on the night, with a 0.4 rating in the key A18-49 demo and failed to reach two million viewers on the night. AGENTS OF SHIELD drew just 1.6 million viewers, at 9 PM.

The relocated LIFE SENTENCE, on the CW, made DYNASTY look good, as the mid-season drama barely reach a half a million viewers and a 0.1 rating in Adults 18-49. DYNASTY had 50% more viewers and double the demo rating.