MLB World Series was a U.S. television program broadcast on NBC from Thursday, October 4, 1951 to Wednesday, October 10, 1951. World Series was watched by a total number of 17,809,200 people (38.8% rating) per episode, as of the average fortnightly audience measurement for the period ending . World Series is now shown on FOX and Fox Deportes.
Demographic breakdown of the most recent historical ratings of MLB World Series on NBC as of Sunday, October 14, 1951.
| World Series Fortnightly Ratings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Demo | Audience | Rating |
| 1951-Oct-14 SAT. | HH | 4,982,000 | 38.8 |
| P2+ | 17,809,200 | 38.8 | |
| Rank | Program | Audience | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunday Night Football | 19,542,000 | -1% |
| 2 | Sunday Night NFL Pre-Kick | 14,195,000 | -7% |
| 3 | Football Night in America | 9,465,000 | -7% |
| 4 | Nightly News with Tom Llamas | 6,532,000 | +2% |
| 5 | Saturday Night Live | 5,404,000 | +37% |
| 6 | The Voice | 4,298,000 | +28% |
| 7 | Today | 3,040,000 | +9% |
| 8 | Happy's Place | 2,737,000 | |
| 9 | St. Denis Medical | 2,564,000 | +15% |
| 10 | Today 3rd Hour | 2,160,000 | +9% |
| 11 | Password | 2,057,000 | -1% |
| 12 | Dateline Classic | 1,976,000 | +8% |
| 13 | SNL Christmas | 1,898,000 | -6% |
| 14 | The Paper | 1,676,000 | +14% |
| 15 | SNL Prime | 1,608,000 | -9% |
| 16 | Stumble | 1,496,000 | -5% |
| 17 | Today with Jenna & Friends | 1,438,000 | -1% |
| 18 | NBC News Daily | 1,428,000 | +4% |
| 19 | Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | 1,305,000 | -4% |
| 20 | Dateline Mystery | 1,144,000 | -22% |
| 21 | The Wall | 1,029,000 | -30% |
| 22 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | 963,000 | +12% |