{
  "id": 18009397,
  "title": "CBS Secures Fall’s Top New Shows With ‘NCIS: New York’ and ‘Cupertino’ | Exclusive",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/cbs-secures-falls-top-new-shows-with-ncis-new-york-and-cupertino",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-03T19:00:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TheWrap",
    "slug": "thewrap",
    "url": "https://www.thewrap.com/creative-content/tv-shows/cbs-fall-top-new-shows-ncis-new-york-cupertino-ratings/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "CBS has secured the top new shows of fall thanks to strong performance from \"NCIS: New York\" and \"Cupertino\" during their second week, according to exclusive insights from TheWrap. Both shows ranked within the top 20 most-watched broadcast shows from October 12-18, as per Nielsen live-plus-seven-day data. \"NCIS: New York\" drew 8.9 million viewers, placing it at No. 7 behind popular shows like \"Married... with Children,\" \"Tracker,\" and \"Sheriff Country.\" Meanwhile, \"Cupertino\" garnered 6.8 million viewers, securing the No. 20 spot. The latter show more than doubled its live-plus-same-day audience of 2.9 million viewers and reached 9.6 million viewers with an encore episode on October 18. CBS also hosted three of the top comedies of the week, including \"Eternally Yours\" with 6.4 million viewers and \"Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage\" with 8.1 million viewers. CBS claimed 14 of the top 20 shows for the week, with \"Married... with Children\" and \"Tracker\" topping the list with 13.5 million and 13.4 million viewers respectively. Other top CBS shows from the week included \"Sheriff Country,\" \"60 Minutes,\" and the flagship \"NCIS\" series. ABC's \"Dancing With the Stars\" dropped to No. 6 with 9.4 million viewers, while CBS rebounded with \"NCIS: New York\" at No. 7. NBC's \"Chicago Fire\" and \"Chicago Med\" rounded out the top five CBS shows, with \"FBI\" securing the No. 10 spot. Overall, CBS averaged 7.96 million viewers during the week, marking a 12% increase from the previous week.",
  "summary": "\"Eternally Yours\" and \"Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage\" were the top comedies during the week of Oct. 12 in delayed viewing The post CBS Secures Fall’s Top New Shows With ‘NCIS: New York’ and ‘Cupertino’ | Exclusive appeared first on TheWrap .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}