CBS ORIGINALS RETURN WITH MOST-WATCHED MONDAY OF THE SEASON, UP +18% FROM ITS SEASON AVERAGE

THE NEIGHBORHOOD, POPPA'S HOUSE, NCIS and NCIS: ORIGINALS All Hit Season Highs

Last night, CBS originals returned from its winter break delivering the most watched Monday of the season. The network averaged 6.24m Live+SD viewers, according to VideoAmp overnight data and CBS internal estimates, up +18% from its Monday season average for original programming (5.28m).

CBS Monday 1/27/25

· THE NEIGHBORHOOD (8:00-8:30 PM) had an average audience of 6.36m Live+SD viewers, up +27% from its STD average (5.01m viewers).

· Last night, THE NEIGHBORHOOD posted its most-watched episode since last year's premiere on Monday, February 12, 2024, the day after Super Bowl LVIII.

· POPPA'S HOUSE (8:30-9:00 PM) had an average audience of 5.19m Live+SD viewers, posting its largest audience ever and up +25% from its STD average (4.15m viewers).

· NCIS (9:00-10:00 PM) had its most watched episode of the season with an average audience of 7.31m Live+SD viewers, up +16% from its STD average (6.33m).

· NCIS posted its largest audience since its May 2024 season finale (7.73m).

· NCIS: ORIGINS (10:00-11:00 PM) had its most watched episode ever with an average audience of 5.63m Live+SD viewers, up +16% from its STD average (4.84m).

· Paramount+ and CBS TVE (CBS.com / CBS app) live streaming of all four CBS series posted gains from their last original airings:

o THE NEIGHBORHOOD posted its largest live streaming audience since the season premiere.

o POPPA'S HOUSE was up +4% in live streaming from its last original on December 16th.

o NCIS's live streaming was up +6% from its last original.

o NCIS: ORIGINS' live streaming was up +3% from its last original.

Note: VideoAmp data are preliminary and are subject to change with final numbers (in 16 days). Estimated averages are based on VideoAmp data and CBS internal estimates.