Nielsen ratings for Dec. 19-25: Football rules; 'Suicide Squad' top movie rental

December 29, 2016 at 5:15PM
Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie) was the breakout star of "Suicide Squad." (Warner Bros. Pictures/DC Comics) ORG XMIT: 1188477
Margot Robbie stars in “Suicide Squad.” (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Here are the top 20 broadcast TV shows for the week of Dec. 19-25 (Monday to Sunday), based on the number of viewers, according to data released Wednesday by the Nielsen Co.

  1. NFL: Denver at Kansas City, Sun., (NBC)
    1. NFL: N.Y. Giants at Philadelphia, Thu. (NBC)
      1. NFL Pregame, Sun. (NBC)
        1. Football Night in America Part 3, Sun. (NBC)
          1. Oprah Winfrey Special (CBS)
            1. NCIS (CBS)
              1. NFL Pregame, 7:18 p.m. Thu. (NBC)
                1. America's Got Talent (NBC)
                  1. The Big Bang Theory (CBS)
                    1. Scorpion (CBS)
                      1. NFL Pregame, 6:59 p.m. Thu. (NBC)
                        1. Bull, 8 p.m. Tue. (CBS)
                          1. Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 (NBC)
                            1. Man With a Plan (CBS)
                              1. Blue Bloods (CBS)
                                1. The Wall (NBC)
                                  1. Code Black (CBS)
                                    1. Football Night in America Part 2, Sun. (NBC)
                                      1. Undercover Boss (CBS)
                                        1. Bull, 9 p.m. Tue. (CBS)

                                          Movie rentals

                                          'Suicide Squad' tops the list

                                          Here are Redbox's top 20 movie rentals in the Twin Cities for the previous seven days, according to data released Wednesday.

                                          1. Suicide Squad
                                            1. War Dogs
                                              1. Kubo and the Two Strings
                                                1. Bad Moms
                                                  1. Sully
                                                    1. Ben-Hur
                                                      1. Mechanic: Resurrection
                                                        1. Finding Dory
                                                          1. Pete's Dragon
                                                            1. Storks
                                                              1. Central Intelligence
                                                                1. Don't Breathe
                                                                  1. Sausage Party
                                                                    1. Nine Lives
                                                                      1. Hell or High Water
                                                                        1. The BFG
                                                                          1. Florence Foster Jenkins
                                                                            1. Independence Day: Resurgence
                                                                              1. Ice Age: Collision Course
                                                                                1. Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
                                                                                  The new special FIRST LADY MICHELLE OBAMA SAYS FAREWELL TO THE WHITE HOUSE ñ AN OPRAH WINFREY SPECIAL will be broadcast Monday, Dec. 19 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. OWN will air the second showing of the special on Wednesday, Dec. 21 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT). In the special, which taped on Dec. 14, Oprah Winfrey speaks to First Lady Michelle Obama for her final one-on-one interview inside the White House. During this exclusive interview in the First Familyís priva
                                                                                  The “Oprah Winfrey’s Special” featuring First Lady Michelle Obama landed at No. 5. (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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