During its 23rd season premiere week, Jimmy Kimmel Live ranked as the top late-night show among Adults 18-49, securing a 0.19 rating. This strong performance outpaced CBS’s Late Night with Stephen Colbert (0.18 rating) and NBC’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (0.16 rating). The show’s success was marked by a significant 58% increase in viewership compared to the previous week.
The highlight of the week came on Monday, September 23, 2024, when an episode featuring actress Halle Berry, boxing icon Mike Tyson, and country music group Old Dominion achieved a 0.38 rating. This episode became the highest-rated late-night talk show for the week in the key demographic.
Jimmy Kimmel Live outperformed both its main competitors, with a 192% lead over The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (0.13 rating) and a 138% lead over The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (0.16 rating).
These results solidify Jimmy Kimmel Live as a top contender in the competitive late-night landscape as it enters its 23rd season.
The data was sourced from Nielsen’s National Live+Same Day Program Ratings for the week of September 23, 2024.
