2024-2025 Television Season
The 2024-2025 television season is the 79th network season in United States television history. It began on Monday, September 23, 2024 and ends on Sunday, May 25, 2025. The effective start date of the 2024-25 season for the purposes of audience measurement is Saturday, September 28, 2024.
Highest-Rated Programs
Top 10 ranking of the highest achieved rating by programs during the span of the 2024-25 TV season. See the extended list of the 2024-25 top-rated shows.
Demographic Estimates
Universe estimates used to calculate a program or network's rating within that particular demographic for the 2024-25 TV season. See the extended 2024-2025 universe estimates.
| Demographic | Population | Share |
|---|
| Households | 125,800,000 | |
| Persons 2+ | 317,277,664 | |
| Persons 18-34 | 71,680,000 | 22.6% |
| Persons 18-49 | 134,090,000 | 42.3% |
| Persons 25-54 | 123,480,000 | 38.9% |
| Males 18-34 | 36,180,000 | 11.4% |
| Males 18-49 | 67,300,000 | 21.2% |
| Males 25-54 | 61,730,000 | 19.5% |
| Females 18-34 | 35,500,000 | 11.2% |
| Females 18-49 | 66,790,000 | 21.1% |
Events
2024
September
- Brilliant Minds premieres on NBC.
- Last Bite Hotel premieres on Food Network.
Murder in a Small Town premieres on FOX. - Doctor Odyssey premieres on ABC.
- Daryl Dixon: Return premieres on AMC.
Summit premieres on CBS.
Melania premieres on Fox News.
Black Women in America premieres on MSNBC.
October
- Walz vs. Vance: VP Debate premieres on ABC.
CBS VP Debate premieres on CNN.
VP Debate Hosted by CBS premieres on FOX.
CBS VP Debate premieres on Fox Business.
CBS VP Debate Analysis premieres on Fox Business.
CBS VP Debate premieres on Fox News.
CBS VP Debate Analysis premieres on Fox News.
NBC News VP Debate Countdown premieres on NBC.
CBS News Vice Presidential Debate premieres on Newsmax.
WWE NXT premieres on CW. - Dateline: Smoking Gun premieres on Oxygen.
Scrabble premieres on CW.
Trivial Pursuit premieres on CW. - Scariest House in America premieres on HGTV.
Scare Tactics premieres on USA Network. - MLB American League Division Series premieres on TBS.
MLB on TBS: Closer premieres on TBS. - American Music Awards premieres on CBS.
Black Saturday premieres on Fox News. - MLB American League Division Series premieres on TruTV.
- Oprah Special: Presleys premieres on CBS.
Finnerty premieres on Newsmax. - Secret Life of Diddy premieres on ABC.
Lost Monster Files premieres on Discovery.
Hurricane Milton Coverage premieres on Fox News.
Bargain Block New Orleans premieres on HGTV. - WNBA Finals premieres on ESPN.
MLB American League Division Series premieres on TNT. - Latinos in Hollywood premieres on ABC.
- My Generation premieres on MSNBC.
MLB on TBS Leadoff premieres on TBS. - NCIS: Origins premieres on CBS.
- Northwoods Survival premieres on Nat Geo.
- Fugitives Caught on Tape premieres on A&E.
- Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage premieres on CBS.
- Happy's Place premieres on NBC.
- Bruce Springsteen premieres on ABC.
Sunday Encore premieres on CBS. - Poppa's House premieres on CBS.
- Residential Rage premieres on ID.
- Philly Homicide premieres on Oxygen.
- Chris Brown: A History of Violence premieres on ID.
- Based on a True Story premieres on USA Network.
- Expedition Files premieres on Discovery.
November
- Reagan: Portrait of a President premieres on CW.
- Price of Fame: Liam Payne premieres on ABC.
Before They Kill Again premieres on ID.
Bill O'Reilly: Confronting the Presidents premieres on CW.
Clinton: Portrait of a President premieres on CW. - Driving the Vote premieres on CW.
- Feuds Turned Fatal premieres on ID.
- Lioness premieres on Paramount.
- Operation Undercover premieres on ID.
St. Denis Medical premieres on NBC.