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Ratings: Fox’s ‘Filthy Rich’ Has a Pretty Poor Debut

Fox’s “Filthy Rich” wasn’t exactly rolling in TV ratings on Monday night. The network’s debut of “L.A.’s Finest,” which served as the lead-in for the Kim Cattrall drama, did a little bit better. Either way, an ABC simulcast of “Monday Night Football” annihilated the rest of broadcast television on what was technically the first weeknight of the 2020-21 TV season. The opening of the Las Vegas Raiders’ new stadium aired on both ESPN and ABC as a special salute to the 50th anniversary of “Monday Night Football,” which started on ABC in September 1970. We should note here that Monday night’s Total Use of Television (TUT) level was down 21% from the same day last year. Also Read: Jimmy Kimmel Jokes About Emmys All-Time Ratings Low: 'We Set a Record, Let's Just Say That' (Video) Due to the nature of live sports, the below numbers for ABC are subject to adjustment when final ratings come in later Tuesday. ABC was first in ratings with a 1.6 rating/10 share in the advertiser-coveted 18-49 demographic and in total viewers with an average of 6.9 million, according to preliminary numbers. ABC aired the above-mentioned “Monday Night Football” game throughout primetime. Fox was second...

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