With the Olympics over, many Friday shows returned from hiatus but many were down from their last episodes.
On CBS, MacGyver (0.8, 6.96 million viewers) and Hawaii Five-O (0.9, 8.03 million viewers) both returned slightly down from their last airings. Blue Bloods ended their night steady with a 0.9 demo rating & 8.92 million viewers.
On ABC, Agents of SHIELD was down one-tenth from a 0.6 to a 0.5 demo rating & 1.91 million viewers. Once Upon a Time returned from its long hiatus with a 0.4 demo score & 2.20 million viewers, also one-tenth less than its previous episode.
On NBC, their shows bucked the downward trend with both Blindspot (0.7, 3.10 million viewers) and Taken (0.5, 2.44 million viewers) returned up one-tenth from their previous episodes’ ratings.
On The CW, Jane The Virgin returned to a 0.2 demo rating & 590,000 viewers.
