"Dancing With The Stars" ratings in 9 years among adults 18-49 on Super Bowl night

EXCLUSIVE: Dancing with the Stars is still having its moments. According to Big Data + Panel Nielsen, Tuesday night's episode drew 6.59 million live + same-day viewers, up 2 percent from the previous week. "Dancing with the Stars" premiered in primetime on Tuesday on the main stream. The night of the Super Bowl also increased by 11% among […]

EXCLUSIVE: Dancing with the Stars is still having its moments.

According to Big Data + Panel Nielsen, Tuesday night's episode drew 6.59 million live + same-day viewers, up 2 percent from the previous week. "Dancing with the Stars" premiered in primetime on Tuesday on the main stream.

Super Bowl night also saw an 11 percent rating increase among adults 18-49, up to a 1.56, Nielsen reports. It marks the fourth straight week of growth, marking not only the season high since "A Night at the Movies" in May 2017, but the show's best non-final episode in more than nine years.

Tuesday night's episode saw the remaining couples compete to perform songs from previous Super Bowl halftime performers. The show, where ESPN Monday Night Football's Joe Buck also joined the judging panel, garnered 70 million fan votes overnight. Watch on Deadline

Next week in the ballroom, the contestants will be presented in person on the night. Special guest judge Kim Johnson returns to offer her expert insights. Dancing with the Stars is produced by BBC Studios.

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