‘This Is Us’ Tops Tuesday Ratings; ‘The Resident’ And ‘Prodigal Son’ Season Premieres Dip

Tom Payne certainly has a lot to celebrate in 2021. With Global’s “Prodigal Son” off to a thrilling start in season two, newlywed Payne is still riding high on his recent marriage to Jennifer Akerman.

Prodigal Son.”In “Take Your Father to Work Day,” there’s a murder in Martin’s asylum — which means that his son, former FBI profiler Malcolm (Tom Payne) ,must come investigate — much to Martin’s delight.

ABC’s Celebrity Wheel of Fortune kept up its pace Thursday, scoring a night-leading 0.8 rating in the adults 18-49 demographic and 6.39 million viewers. The network’s lineup that included fellow game shows The Chase (0.6, 4.72M) and The Hustler (0.5, 2.98M) helped ABC top primetime in total viewers.

CBS’s popular procedural NCIS led the night in ratings and audience delivering a 0.9 in the adults 18-49 demographic and 9.74 million viewers. The numbers were up from last week in both regards. FBI earned a 0.8 in the demo and 8.08 million viewers, down from the special January 24 episode while FBI: Most Wanted bookended the night climbing a tenth in the demo with a 0.6 rating and netting 6.14 million viewers.

EXCLUSIVE: Alan Cumming has been tapped for a recurring role opposite Michael Sheen and Tom Payne on Fox’s serial-killer thriller drama Prodigal Son.

CBS saw the return of NCIS as well as FBI: Most Wanted on Tuesday in primetime. NCIS came back firing on all cylinders with two episodes, ticking up in its return from hiatus. The first hour delivered a 0.8 in the adults 18-49 demographic and 9.34 million viewers, which topped the night in ratings and in audience in Nielsen Live+Same Day numbers. The second hour earned a 0.7 and 8.48 million viewers. FBI: Most Wanted (0.5, 5.70M) held steady with its last fresh episode.

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.MOVIES— Regina King’s directorial debut “One Night in Miami” brings Muhammad Ali (Eli Goree), Malcolm X (Kingsley Ben-Adir), Jim Brown (Aldis Hodge), and Sam Cooke (Leslie Odom Jr.) gather into a Miami hotel in February 1964, celebrating Ali’s knockout of Sonny Liston.

Finally saying “I do.” Tom Payne and Jennifer Åkerman tied the knot before ringing in 2021, but the wedding wasn’t at all what they expected.

“Prodigal Son” is about to get a lot crazier in season two.

Tom Payne and Jennifer Akerman tied the knot after seven years as a couple.

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.MOVIES— Regina King’s directorial debut “One Night in Miami” brings Muhammad Ali (Eli Goree), Malcolm X (Kingsley Ben-Adir), Jim Brown (Aldis Hodge), and Sam Cooke (Leslie Odom Jr.) gather into a Miami hotel in February 1964, celebrating Ali’s knockout of Sonny Liston.

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Fox’s “Prodigal Son” returns for its Season 2 premiere Tuesday at 9 p.m. The series centers on troubled former FBI profiler Malcolm Bright (Tom Payne), who now works with the NYPD to catch killers — while sometimes consulting with his infamous serial killer father, Dr.

The world came to a halt Wednesday as Donald Trump supporters invaded Capitol Hill, and broadcast primetime was filled with network news coverage of the unrest and its aftermath. NBC led in ratings with a 1.0 in the adults 18-49 demographic and 5.42 million viewers, the night’s largest audience, with its three-hour special report.

Mónica Marie Zorrilla editorCatherine Zeta-Jones will star as Claremont’s newest psychiatric resident doctor, Dr. Vivian Capshaw, on the forthcoming second season of Fox’s police procedural “Prodigal Son.”The Academy Award, Tony Award and three-time Screen Actors Guild Award winner will appear regularly in the latter half of the series opposite fellow Welsh native Michael Sheen.

Catherine Zeta Jones is set to star in the upcoming season of Prodigal Son!

Global’s “Prodigal Son” is adding a big name to the cast this season.

NBC’s return of This Is Us topped Tuesday in the primetime ratings, delivering a 1.0 in the adults 18-49 demographic and 2.96 million viewers, a tenth dip compared with its last fresh episode in November.