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Wicked: One Wonderful Night Soars with 3.6 Million Viewers

11/15/2025

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NBC's Wicked: One Wonderful Night aired on November 6 and drew 3.6 million viewers, the network's second-best special this year.
The broadcast rose 64% in viewers from last year's Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises, with a 148% surge in the 18-49 demographic.
The program featured Ariana Grande, a singer, Cynthia Erivo, an actress, and others, with songs from Wicked and the sequel Wicked: For Good, which releases on November 21.

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Story summary

NBC's Wicked: One Wonderful Night aired on November 6 and drew 3.6 million viewers, the network's second-best special this year.
The broadcast rose 64% in viewers from last year's Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises, with a 148% surge in the 18-49 demographic.
The program featured Ariana Grande, a singer, Cynthia Erivo, an actress, and others, with songs from Wicked and the sequel Wicked: For Good, which releases on November 21.