‘The Flash’, ‘Legends Of Tomorrow’ & ‘S.H.I.E.L.D.’ Ratings Dip

Last night’s episodes of The CW’s The Flash and Legends of Tomorrow featured their respective heroes venturing into dangerous lands while ABC’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. saw two of the show’s heroines trapped in their base at the mercy of robot doppleganger’s assuming the identity of their closest friends. Yet, despite being exciting entries, TV By The Numbers reports that each respective episode experienced a ratings dip in both viewer totals and demo numbers.

TV By The Numbers reports that The Flash earned an audience of 2.75 million viewers and a 1.0 demo rating. Legend’s of Tomorrow drew in 1.67 million viewers with a 0.6 demo rating. Demo numbers for both shows were down by a tenth.

ABC’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. numbers also fell with 2.06 million viewers and a 0.6 demo rating.

Legends of Tomorrow will return on March 7, 2017 while Agents of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. will be on hiatus until April 4, 2017.

The Flash continues the Gorilla Grodd story arc next week with the episode titled “Attack on Central City“.

“Attack on Central City” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)

THE EPIC CONCLUSION TO THE TWO-PART BATTLE WITH GRODD – When Grodd (voiced by David Sobolov) and his army of gorillas bring the battle to Earth-1, The Flash (Grant Gustin) and team must find a way to stop them before they destroy Central City. Gypsy (guest star Jessica Camacho) returns to join the fight. Meanwhile, Jesse Quick (guest star Violett Beane) decides she wants to stay with Wally (Keiynan Lonsdale) on Earth-1. Dermott Downs directed the episode with story by Todd Helbing and teleplay by Benjamin Raab & Deric A. Hughes (#314). Original airdate 2/28/2017.”

The Flash airs on Tuesday at 8:00 pm ET on The CW. Be sure to check back with Heroic Hollywood after each episode for weekly episode reviews!

Source: TV By The Numbers