“The Young and Restless” Posts Largest Audience in a Year,

While “The Bold and Beautiful” Scores Largest Audience in Over 10 Months

LETS MAKE A DEAL 1 delivered 3.46 million viewers, and LET’S MAKE A DEAL 2 delivered 4.02 million viewers for the week ending Dec. 29 – both episodes posting their best weekly live plus same day averages in almost two years (since the week ending Jan. 29, 2016 for LMAD1 and Jan. 22, 2016 for LMAD 2).

THE PRICE IS RIGHT 1 averaged 5.37 million viewers, and THE PRICE IS RIGHT 2 scored 6.30 million viewers – both show’s best weekly averages in a full year (since the week ending Dec. 30, 2016).

Additionally, THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS (which just celebrated 29 consecutive years as daytime’s #1 drama) delivered 4.80 million viewers, its largest weekly audience in nearly a year (since week of Jan. 6, 2017). The daytime series, currently in its 44^th season, began its winning streak the week of Dec. 26, 1988.

THE BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL delivered 3.77 million viewers, its largest audience since the week ending Feb. 17, 2017.

Source: Nielsen, Live Plus Same Day Ratings for the week ending Dec. 29, 2017.

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