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 | Nightly News with Tom Llamas | 6,160,000 | -3% |
| 2 | Today | 2,827,000 | -5% |
| 3 | Americas | 2,712,000 | -4% |
| 4 | Surviving Earth | 2,440,000 | -10% |
| 5 | Brilliant Minds | 2,390,000 | +4% |
| 6 | MLB Sunday Night Baseball | 2,061,000 | +28% |
| 7 | Meet the Press with Kristen Welker | 2,044,000 | -5% |
| 8 | Today 3rd Hour | 2,034,000 | -6% |
| 9 | American Ninja Warrior | 1,780,000 | -2% |
| 10 | Chicago PD | 1,705,000 | -1% |
| 11 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | 1,644,000 | -12% |
| 12 | NBC News Daily | 1,634,000 | +3% |
| 13 | Chicago Fire | 1,597,000 | -5% |
| 14 | St. Denis Medical | 1,513,000 | -16% |
| 15 | America's Got Talent | 1,464,000 | -70% |
| 16 | Dateline | 1,449,000 | -4% |
| 17 | Today with Jenna & Sheinelle | 1,445,000 | -3% |
| 18 | Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | 1,174,000 | -21% |
| 19 | Password | 1,007,000 | -67% |
| 20 | Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins | 972,000 | -46% |
| 21 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | 639,000 | -8% |