Shadowhunters (Freeform): Ratings Recap

Freeform's 'Shadowhunters' premiered in January 2016 to a 0.76 18-49 rating and 1.82 million viewers, but dropped over half by its season one finale, to 0.30 and 762,000 viewers. The first season averaged a 0.41 rating and 958,000 viewers. The second season premiered in 2017 with a 0.38 rating and 1.19 million viewers, and averaged a 0.26 and 648,000 viewers. It was renewed for a third and final season which premiered in 2018 down to a 0.19 rating & 490,000 viewers and concluded to near-series lows in both the demo (0.09) and viewers (305,000).

Shadowhunters Season 1 Ratings (2016)
Episode Date	Viewers (millions)	18-49 rating
Jan. 12, 2016	1.822	0.76
Jan. 19, 2016	1.006	0.41
Jan. 26, 2016	0.975	0.45
Feb. 2, 2016	0.960	0.41
Feb. 9, 2016	0.947	0.45
Feb. 16, 2016	0.976	0.43
Feb. 23, 2016	0.841	0.37
Mar. 1, 2016	0.871	0.37
Mar. 8, 2016	0.952	0.43
Mar. 15, 2016	0.737	0.33
Mar. 22, 2016	0.781	0.33
Mar. 29, 2016	0.821	0.32
Apr. 5, 2016	0.762	0.30
Average	0.958	0.41

Shadowhunters Season 2 Ratings (2017)
Episode Date	Viewers (millions)	18-49 rating
Jan. 2, 2017	1.187	0.38
Jan. 9, 2017	0.749	0.28
Jan. 16, 2017	0.811	0.32
Jan. 23, 2017	0.641	0.26
Jan. 30, 2017	0.581	0.24
Feb. 6, 2017	0.650	0.29
Feb. 13, 2017	0.547	0.21
Feb. 20, 2017	0.669	0.30
Feb. 27, 2017	0.519	0.22
Mar. 6, 2017	0.640	0.28
Jun. 5, 2017	0.712	0.26
Jun. 12, 2017	0.548	0.21
Jun. 19, 2017	0.588	0.24
Jun. 26, 2017	0.656	0.25
Jul. 10, 2017	0.455	0.19
Jul. 17, 2017	0.589	0.22
Jul. 24, 2017	0.596	0.24
Jul. 31, 2017	0.627	0.24
Aug. 7, 2017	0.601	0.25
Aug. 14, 2017	0.587	0.22
Average	0.648	0.26

Shadowhunters Season 3 Ratings (2018-19)
Episode Date	Viewers (millions)	18-49 rating
Mar. 20, 2018	0.490	0.19
Mar. 27, 2018	0.444	0.16
Apr. 3, 2018	0.463	0.20
Apr. 10, 2018	0.346	0.12
Apr. 17, 2018	0.296	0.12
Apr. 24, 2018	0.425	0.15
May 1, 2018	0.419	0.17
May 8, 2018	0.418	0.16
May 15, 2018	0.365	0.14
May 15, 2018	0.311	0.12
Feb. 25, 2019	0.373	0.13
Mar. 4, 2019	0.307	0.11
Mar. 11, 2019	0.346	0.12
Mar. 18, 2019	0.308	0.12
Mar. 25, 2019	0.354	0.12
Apr. 1, 2019	0.367	0.13
Apr. 8, 2019	0.305	0.10
Apr. 15, 2019	0.335	0.13
Apr. 22, 2019	0.318	0.10
Apr. 29, 2019	0.332	0.11
May 6, 2019	0.305	0.09
May 6, 2019	0.305	0.09
Average	0.361	0.13

Source: Nielsen Media Research