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 Lester Holt | 5,942,000 | -2% |
| 2 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | 4,777,000 | +17% |
| 3 | The Voice | 4,765,000 | +310% |
| 4 | Law & Order | 4,506,000 | +17% |
| 5 | Law & Order: Organized Crime | 3,261,000 | +15% |
| 6 | Chicago Fire | 3,238,000 | -7% |
| 7 | Chicago Med | 3,215,000 | -13% |
| 8 | Today | 2,716,000 | -3% |
| 9 | Deal or No Deal Island | 2,636,000 | -2% |
| 10 | Chicago PD | 2,555,000 | -6% |
| 11 | Weakest Link | 2,359,000 | +132% |
| 12 | Lopez vs. Lopez | 1,951,000 | -7% |
| 13 | Password | 1,905,000 | -4% |
| 14 | Saturday Night Live | 1,767,000 | -62% |
| 15 | Dateline | 1,758,000 | -33% |
| 16 | The Wall | 1,578,000 | -1% |