Soap Opera Ratings Week of June 6-10: Huge Ratings Losses For ‘GH’ – ‘Y&R’ And ‘B&B’ Lose Viewers – ‘DOOL’ Picks Up Steam

The soap opera weekly ratings for June 6 through June 10 show that ‘General Hospital’ took a huge hit in the ratings from the previous week with both total viewers and women 18-49.

‘The Young and the Restless’ lost both viewers across the board while ‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ lost total viewers as well as women in the 18-49 demographic.

Good news for ‘Days of Our Lives’ fans though. According to Soap Opera Network the lone NBC gained total viewers. However, the daytime drama showed women 18-49 tuned out for the week of June 6 through June 10.

Days of Our Lives

After hitting some all-time lows ‘DOOL’ had 2,127,000 total viewers, which shows a gain of 34,000 over from May 30 through June 6 when the daytime drama added back 12,000 total viewers. Women 18-49 however showed a loss of 9,000 with 366,000 watching. The loss of 9,000 viewers in this demographic comes after a gain of 30,000 the previous week.

General Hospital

‘General Hospital’ had a significant decrease in viewership across the board for the week of June 6p-1. Total viewers equaled 2,522,000, which represents a loss of 276,000 viewers. This puts the ABC daytime drama in jeopardy of dropping from the number 3 spot to the number 4 spot if ‘DOOL’ continues to gain total viewers. ‘GH’ had 412,000 women viewers 18-49 which represents a loss of 30,000 in this all-important demographic.

The Bold and the Beautiful

It wasn’t a good week all around for ‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ with losses in both total viewers and in the women 18-49 category. There were 3,667,000 total viewers for June 6-10 and that’s a loss of 76,000 viewers from the previous week May 30 through June 6. Additional viewers were lost in the women 18-49 demographic with 524,000 tuning in. That’s a loss of 17,000 viewers in this category.

The Young and the Restless

Soap Opera Network reports ‘The Young and the Restless’ fans once again tuned out the number one soap opera. With 4,692,000 total viewers, ‘Y&R’ lost 70,000 viewers between June 6 and June 10. Women viewers 18-49 weren’t happy with the daytime drama with 706,000 tuning in, but these numbers represent a loss of 13,000 viewers in this demographic.

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