Break the Bank was a U.S. television program aired on ABC from Friday, October 22, 1948 to Friday, September 23, 1949. Break the Bank was watched by a total number of 1,062,900 people (29.6% rating, down -15% from February) per episode, as of the average monthly audience measurement for the period ending . Break the Bank was previously also shown on NBC until 1952.
Demographic breakdown of the most recent historical ratings of Break the Bank on ABC as of Sunday, July 31, 1949.
| Break the Bank Monthly Ratings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Demo | Audience | Rating |
| 1949-Jul | HH | 354,300 | 29.6 |
| P2+ | 1,062,900 | 29.6 | |
| 1949-Feb | HH | 415,400 | 34.7 |
| P2+ | 1,246,100 | 34.7 | |
| 1948-Dec | HH | 294,500 | 24.6 |
| P2+ | 883,400 | 24.6 | |
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wild Card Game | 17,150,000 | +20% |
| 2 | Wild Card Kick-Off | 10,963,000 | +4% |
| 3 | World News Tonight with David Muir | 8,078,000 | +5% |
| 4 | High Potential | 5,704,000 | +1% |
| 5 | Will Trent | 5,444,000 | +1% |
| 6 | Shifting Gears | 4,252,000 | -3% |
| 7 | 9-1-1 | 4,119,000 | +7% |
| 8 | Rookie | 3,529,000 | +5% |
| 9 | Celebrity Wheel of Fortune | 3,356,000 | +16% |
| 10 | America's Funniest Home Videos | 2,922,000 | -17% |
| 11 | Abbott Elementary | 2,810,000 | +3% |
| 12 | Good Morning America | 2,755,000 | +2% |
| 13 | This Week with George Stephanopoulos | 2,648,000 | -13% |
| 14 | The View | 2,610,000 | +1% |
| 15 | 20/20 | 2,579,000 | -15% |
| 16 | Grey's Anatomy | 2,228,000 | +9% |
| 17 | Jimmy Kimmel Live | 2,136,000 | -8% |
| 18 | Dirty Talk | 2,089,000 | |
| 19 | General Hospital | 2,041,000 | +4% |
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| 21 | Shark Tank | 1,472,000 | +31% |
| 22 | Wonderful World of Disney | 1,283,000 | +16% |
| 23 | 9-1-1: Nashville | 1,089,000 | -68% |
| 24 | Nightline | 899,000 |