Weekly Soap Opera Ratings For August 29 – September 2: GH Up, Y&R, B&B And DOOL Lost 18-49 Women

The soap opera ratings for the week of August 29 through September 2 have been posted by Soap Opera Network. ‘General Hospital’ enjoyed a ratings bump for both total viewers and in the women 18-49 demographic. While ‘The Young and the Restless,’ ‘The Bold and the Beautiful,’ each gained total viewers, all three soap operas ratings dropped in the women 18-49 demographic.

Days of Our Lives

Soap Opera Network the ratings for ‘DOOL’ the week of August 29-September 2 total viewership was up by 9,000 viewers with 2,158,000 watching the soap opera’s first week back after the break for the Summer Olympics in Rio. Women 18-49 weren’t watching ‘Days of Our Lives’ with 376,000 viewers in this category. This represents a loss of 29,000 women in this demographic.

General Hospital

‘GH’ total viewer numbers were up across the board with 2,588,000 total viewers for the week of August 29-September 2.  This ratings bump represents a gain of 64,000 viewers. ‘General Hospital’ also won back women 18-49 viewers with 4185,000 tuned in which represents a gain of 3,000 viewers in this demographic.

The Bold and the Beautiful

‘B&B’ total viewer ratings were up with 3,758,000 watching the soap opera. That is an increase of 40,000 viewers. After an increase in the ratings the previous week ‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ lost in the ratings when it comes to women 18-49 with 507,000 turning out. That represents a loss of 40,000 viewers in this category.

The Young and the Restless

For the third straight week ‘Y&R’ ratings are up for total viewers. Soap Opera Network reports that 4,760,000 total viewers tuned in. This represents a gain of 91,000 viewers. However, ratings were down with women 18-49 demographic with 612,000 turning in. That represents a loss of 16,000 viewers.

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