ABC has officially renewed four unscripted series: DANCING WITH THE STARS, THE BACHELOR, AMERICA’S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS and CHILD SUPPORT.
MERICA’S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS is the longest-running primetime entertainment show in the history of ABC and is the No. 1 show in family co-viewing on the major networks this season, with 31.4% of the show’s Adult 18-49 viewers watching with a Teen 12-17 and/or Kid 2-11
present.
Meanwhile, THE BACHELOR featured its 22nd season finale on Monday, March 5, leading ABC to win the night in Adults 18-49 over THE VOICE-led NBC.
On three of its final four Monday telecasts during the fall, DANCING WITH THE STARS stood as the night’s No. 1 unscripted program in Total Viewers, beating NBC’s THE VOICE. In addition, on its fall finale, DANCING WITH THE STARS drew its biggest audience and matched its best young adult rating since its season premiere.
Finally, CHILD SUPPORT “features adult contestants and priceless interactions between funnyman Ricky Gervais and a group of five kids who say the most unpredictable things. It’s hosted by Fred Savage.