Rescue: HI-Surf is off to a strong start for Fox.
The lifeguard drama debuted to 4.7 M audiences on Sunday night, according to live + same-day information from Nielsen.
The best episode likewise handled a 1.1 ranking amongst grownups 18-49, which is rather remarkable as scripted broadcast series hardly ever carry out that well in same-day scores any longer.
It was Television’s highest-rated fall drama launching in 6 years, given that the CBS best of God Friended Me in September 2018. It’s likewise the very first time a brand-new fall drama and funny from the exact same network have actually debuted as the week’s No. 1 program, together with Universal Basic Guys
The strong efficiency is thanks in part to a lead-in from an NFL doubleheader. The episode was part among an unique two-night best, which continues Monday night.
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Co-produced by Warner Bros. Tv and Fox Entertainment Studios,Rescue HI-Surfis an action-packed drama that follows the individual and expert lives of the heavy-water lifeguards who patrol and secure the North Shore of O’ahu– the most well-known and unsafe stretch of shoreline worldwide. Each episode will include these adrenaline-seeking first-responders conserving lives in the tough and typically deadly conditions of Hawaii’s Seven Mile Miracle.
The series stars Robbie Magasiva, Arielle Kebbel, Adam Demos, Kekoa Kekumano, Alex Aiono and Zoe Cipres. Sea Shimooka, Shawn Hatosy and Ian Anthony Dale are repeating.
Matt Kester developed the series and acts as showrunner/executive manufacturer. John Wells executive produces through John Wells Productions in addition to JWP’s Erin Jontow. Daniele Nathanson likewise acts as an executive manufacturer. Wells directed the series’ very first 2 episodes.