Here are the top 20 broadcast TV shows for the week of Aug. 12-18 (Monday to Sunday), based on the number of viewers, according to data released Tuesday by the Nielsen Co.
- America's Got Talent, Tue. (NBC)
- America's Got Talent, Wed. (NBC)
- 60 Minutes (CBS)
- NFL Preseason, Seattle vs. Minnesota (Fox)
- Celebrity Family Feud (ABC)
- American Ninja Warrior (NBC)
- Big Brother, Sun. (CBS)
- The $100,000 Pyramid (ABC)
- NCIS (CBS)
- America's Funniest Home Videos (ABC)
- Bachelor in Paradise, Mon. (ABC)
- Big Brother, Wed. (CBS)
- Big Brother, Thu. (CBS)
- Bachelor in Paradise, Tue. (ABC)
- NCIS: New Orleans (CBS)
- Dateline, Mon. (NBC)
- FBI (CBS)
- The Big Bang Theory (CBS)
- Young Sheldon (CBS)
- Blue Bloods (CBS)
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'Avengers' starts at No. 1
Here are Redbox's top 10 movie rentals in the Twin Cities for the previous seven days, according to data released Tuesday.
- Avengers: Endgame
- Pokémon: Detective Pikachu
- Long Shot
- Shazam!
- The Curse of La Llorona
- The Intruder
- Uglydolls
- Alita: Battle Angel
- Breakthrough
- Hellboy
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