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ABC's New Shows Soar: 130% Rise in Viewership!

1/18/2025

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ABC's scripted shows are back with a bang, captivating audiences after the holidays. The new series High Potential skyrocketed by 130%, attracting 12.9 million viewers in just a week. Will Trent and The Rookie also broke records, drawing in 9.75 million and 9.16 million viewers, respectively. Fans eagerly await the next big hit, The Bachelor, premiering January 27.

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ABC's scripted shows are back with a bang, captivating audiences after the holidays. The new series High Potential skyrocketed by 130%, attracting 12.9 million viewers in just a week. Will Trent and The Rookie also broke records, drawing in 9.75 million and 9.16 million viewers, respectively. Fans eagerly await the next big hit, The Bachelor, premiering January 27.