Here are the top 20 broadcast TV shows for the week of Oct. 5-11 (Monday to Sunday), based on the number of viewers, according to data released Tuesday by the Nielsen Co.

  1. Thursday Night Football (Fox)
  2. Sunday Night Football (NBC)
  3. NFL Monday Special (CBS)
  4. 60 Minutes (CBS)
  5. Vice Presidential Debate (ABC)
  6. Sunday Night Football Pre-kick (NBC)
  7. Thursday Night Football Pre-kick (Fox)
  8. NBA Finals, Fri. (ABC)
  9. NBA Finals, Tue. (ABC)
  10. Debate Analysis (ABC)
  11. Biden Town Hall (NBC)
  12. NBA Finals, Sun. (ABC)
  13. Football Night in America (NBC)
  14. Vice Presidential Debate (NBC)
  15. Dancing With the Stars (ABC)
  16. 60 Minutes Presents (CBS)
  17. The Masked Singer (Fox)
  18. NBA Trophy Presentation (ABC)
  19. NCIS (repeat) (CBS)
  20. Vice Presidential Debate (CBS)

Movie rentals

'Ava' is still aces

Here are Redbox's top 10 movie rentals in the Twin Cities for the previous seven days, according to data released Tuesday.

  1. "Ava"
  2. "The Tax Collector"
  3. "The Secret: Dare to Dream"
  4. "The Silencing"
  5. "The 2nd"
  6. "True History of the Kelly Gang"
  7. "Scoob!"
  8. "The Secret Garden"
  9. "Black Water: Abyss"
  10. "Irresistible"