Thursday TV Ratings: ‘Walker’ Episode 2 Loses Viewers & ‘Celebrity Wheel of Fortune’ Wins the Night

Meredith Jacobs
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Jared Padalecki as Cordell and Mitch Pileggi as Bonham in Walker - Episode 2
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Jared Padalecki’s Walker started strong (0.4 rating among adults 18-49, 2.4 million viewers) and, with its second episode, ticked down, losing some viewers (0.3 rating, 2.1 million).

Elsewhere, Mr. Mayor, Call Me Kat, Legacies, and Last Man Standing were steady with last week’s numbers, while Celebrity Wheel of Fortune won the night (6.4 million viewers, 0.8 rating).

Here’s the breakdown for Thursday, January 28, 2021 (numbers are fast-affiliate based):

Time Show Adults 18-49 Rating Total Viewers (millions)
8 p.m. Celebrity Wheel of Fortune (ABC) 0.8 6.4
Young Sheldon (CBS) 0.5 4.6
Mr. Mayor (NBC) 0.5 3.2
Hell’s Kitchen (Fox) 0.7 2.5
Walker (CW) 0.3 2.1
8:30 p.m. Young Sheldon (CBS) 0.4 4.1
Superstore (NBC) 0.4 2.0
9 p.m. The Chase (ABC) 0.6 4.7
Mom (CBS) 0.3 3.5
Law & Order: SVU (NBC) 0.4 2.5
Call Me Kat (Fox) 0.6 2.4
Legacies (CW) 0.2 733,000
9:30 p.m. The Unicorn (CBS) 0.3 3.1
Last Man Standing (Fox) 0.4 2.5
10 p.m. The Hustler (ABC) 0.5 3.0
Star Trek: Discovery (CBS) 0.2 1.8
Dateline NBC (NBC) 0.5 3.1
Call Me KatCelebrity Wheel of FortuneLast Man Standing (2011)LegaciesMr. MayorThe Chase (2021)The Hustler (2021)Walker



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    BlueProcessor

    I enjoy the show a lot so far!! Everybody is going to have a different aspect of the show!! To each is own.

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    RedBowtie

    Walker will make it back to the top

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    OlivePlanet

    I record walker to watch it later to many shows at same time slot. Same with many other shows on different stations.

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    wolverine1070

    Curious that Young Sheldon was back to reruns just one week after airing its first new episode in over a month. Celebrity WoF has worked out well for ABC. Walker may have fallen, but it's still brought in the biggest audience the CW has seen in some time.

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    OliveBox

    Of course it will slip, Gay character ewww. 🤮🤮

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    CyanCandy

    I like the WoF, Chase, Hustler lineup. I can watch Last Man Standing later.