The Season 2 premiere of Next Level Chef delivered some decent ratings for Fox, thanks to the Super Bowl LVII. The Gordon Ramsay cooking competition series, which aired after the Kansas City Chiefs’ victory over the Philadelphia Eagles, saw an audience of 15.5M viewers.
That makes it the most-watched cooking series telecast in television history, according to Fox. But in terms of post-Super Bowl shows, the episode didn’t quite emerge victorious.
In fact, it’s among the least-watched post-Super Bowl programs ever. Last year, the Winter Olympics aired directly after the Super Bowl LVI, but the year prior about 20M people were tuned in for the premiere of The Equalizer on CBS.
The last time that the Super Bowl aired on Fox, more than 27M people watched the season premiere of The Masked Singer afterward.
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