Canadian Ratings: 8/13 - 8/19/2018

CTV's 'The Amazing Race Canada' again topped the week in the national ratings, averaging 1.89 million viewers across Canada for the week ending August 19, 2018. Despite being the top show by almost 400K viewers, it did not lead any of the major markets, ranking second in Calgary (74,000) to 'Masterchef' (80,000). Global's Thursday and Wednesday editions of 'Big Brother' brought in 1.5 million and 1.37 million viewers respectively with the latter making the top 5 in both Toronto (251,000) and Calgary (55,000). Rounding out the national top 5 was City's Tuesday edition of 'America's Got Talent' which found 1.32 million viewers nationally, topping the Edmonton market (79,000), and ranking second in both Toronto (352,000) and Vancouver (161,000).

NATIONAL:

Show	Viewers (000s)
THE AMAZING RACE CANADA	1894
BIG BROTHER (TH)	1496
BIG BROTHER (W)	1366
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT (T)	1323
BIG BROTHER (S)	1312
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT (W)	1242
MASTERCHEF	1109
AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR	1092
THE BIG BANG THEORY	1019
TAKE TWO	1018
SHADES OF BLUE	814
YOUNG SHELDON	758
ELEMENTARY	727
THE BIG BANG THEORY	680
NCIS: NEW ORLEANS	658
NCIS	636
WHEEL/60 MIN	629
TKO: TOTAL KNOCK OUT	618
THE $100,000 PYRAMID	609
CFL FOOTBALL	576
JEOPARDY/48HRS	562
BORDER SECURITY	559

MARKET TOP 5:

Montreal	Viewers
Take Two CTV Thursday	66,000
American Ninja Warrior CTV Monday	61,000
America’s Got Talent City Tuesday	52,000
America’s Got Talent City Wednesday	50,000
The Amazing Race Canada CTV Tuesday	46,000
Toronto/Hamilton	Viewers
America’s Got Talent City Wednesday	365,000
America’s Got Talent City Tuesday	352,000
The Amazing Race Canada CTV Tuesday	349,000
Big Brother Global Sunday	268,000
Big Brother Global Thursday	251,000
Edmonton	Viewers
America’s Got Talent City Tuesday	79,000
Young Sheldon CTV Thursday	77,000
MasterChef CTV Wednesday	76,000
The Amazing Race Canada CTV Tuesday	69,000
The Big Bang Theory CTV Thursday	65,000
Calgary	Viewers
MasterChef CTV Wednesday	80,000
The Amazing Race Canada CTV Tuesday	74,000
Big Brother Global Thursday	55,000
American Ninja Warrior CTV Monday	55,000
Take Two CTV Tuesday	48,000
Vancouver/Victoria	Viewers
America’s Got Talent City Wednesday	165,000
America’s Got Talent City Tuesday	161,000
Border Security Sunday	122,000
The Amazing Race Canada CTV Tuesday	119,000
The Big Bang Theory CTV Thursday	98,000

Source: Numeris