Tuesday TV Ratings: 'America's Got Talent' Roars Back to Take Top Spot
After a week of reruns due to the July 4 holiday, NBC's variety competition series America's Got Talent was back with a new episode on Tuesday, July 14, and easily won the night's primetime broadcast schedule. The series grabbed a 1.2 rating for its two-hour broadcast and 7.6 million viewers, though it hit a season low in total viewers.
A special two-hour broadcast of ABC's 20/20, an abridged version of The Last Defense documentary series from Viola Davis and Julius Tennon, performed OK with a 0.4 rating in 18-49 and 2.6 million total viewers. It came in third in both of the breakdowns.
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Here's the breakdown for Tuesday, July 14, 2020 (numbers are fast-affiliate based):
| Time | Show | Adults 18-49 rating | Total Viewers (millions) |
| 8 p.m. | America’s Got Talent (NBC) | 1.2 | 7.6 |
| NCIS – R (CBS) | 0.5 | 5.1 | |
| 20/20: The Last Defense - Julius Jones (ABC) | 0.4 | 2.6 | |
| Hell’s Kitchen - R (Fox) | 0.3 | 1.5 | |
| DC’s Stargirl (CW) | 0.2 | 846,000 | |
| 9 p.m. | FBI - R (CBS) | 0.5 | 4.4 |
| Prodigal Son – R (Fox) | 0.3 | 1.4 | |
| Alice Wetturlund: My Mama is a Human and So Am I - R (CW) | 0.1 | 329,000 | |
| 10 p.m. | World of Dance (NBC) | 0.7 | 4.0 |
| FBI: Most Wanted - R (CBS) | 0.4 | 4.0 | |
| What Would You Do? (ABC) | 0.4 | 2.6 |
