The Walking Dead has the worst premiere rating ever
Once the highest-rated American television series, AMC's The Walking Dead appears to be losing popularity at a disastrous rate. The premiere of the ninth season of the zombie drama on Sunday, October 7, 2018, earned the lowest viewer rating in the history of the series among viewers belonging to a key audience between 18 and 49 years old -; 2.5. In the year The Walking Dead debuted on AMC (2010), a similar demo rating was 2.7. This information is reported by the publication Deadline. In addition to the low demo rating, the Sunday premiere of the telecomics showed a drop in the ratings of the total number of viewers by almost 50 percent compared to last year's premiere of the eighth season. The episode "A New Beginning" was watched by 6.1 million people. while the first episode of the eighth season attracted the attention of eleven million viewers on October 22, 2017. Recall that the new showrunner of the drama is screenwriter Angela Keng, who replaced Scott M. Gimple in this position. Keng stressed that the main focus of the new season will be on female characters. As previously reported, the ninth chapter will be the final one for the leading roles - actors Andrew Lincoln (Rick Grimes) and Lauren Cohan (Maggie Green). The Topic of Article: The Walking Dead has the worst premiere rating ever. |
