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Viewer Engagement Shifts: Fire Country Rises, NCIS Falls

2/9/2025

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CBS' Friday night lineup delivered a rollercoaster of viewer engagement. While NCIS: Sydney's Season 2 premiere dipped to 4.15 million viewers, a 16% drop, Fire Country surged to 4.2 million, marking a 15% rise. S.W.A.T. also gained traction with 3.4 million viewers, a 12% increase, yet all shows fell short of their usual fall performance.

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Story summary

CBS' Friday night lineup delivered a rollercoaster of viewer engagement. While NCIS: Sydney's Season 2 premiere dipped to 4.15 million viewers, a 16% drop, Fire Country surged to 4.2 million, marking a 15% rise. S.W.A.T. also gained traction with 3.4 million viewers, a 12% increase, yet all shows fell short of their usual fall performance.