‘Live with Kelly and Mark’ Hits Season Highs With Best Audience Performance Since July

• With the new season in full swing, “Live with Kelly and Mark” rose week to week, hitting season highs in all key measures, including Total Viewers (+2% – 2.311 million vs. 257 million), Households (+4% – 1.47 rating vs. 1.42 rating), Women 18-49 (+5% – 0.41 vs. 0.39) and Women 25-54 (+8% – 0.26 rating vs. 0.24 rating).
• In fact, this marked the show’s best performance among Total Viewers (2.311 million) and Households (1.47 rating) since the week of 7/21/25 and among Women 18-49 (0.41 rating) and Women 25-54 (0.26 rating) since the week of 7/28/25.
• Thursday, Sept. 25, was the most-viewed day of the week in several key measures, including Total Viewers (2.432 million), Households (1.56 rating) and Women 18-49 (0.28 rating).
• “Live” has now ranked as the No. 1 talk show in syndication for 139 consecutive weeks across all key measures, ahead of its closest competition this week by +64% among Total Viewers (2.311 million vs. 1.413 million), +58% in Households (1.47 rating vs. 0.93 rating), +73% among Women 18-49 (0.26 rating vs. 0.15 rating) and by +64% with Women 25-54 (0.41 rating vs. 0.25 rating).
• Season to date for the sixth consecutive season, “Live” ranks as syndication’s No. 1 talk show in all key measures, leading its closest competition by +55% among Total Viewers (2.240 million vs. 1.444 million), +53% in Households (1.42 rating vs. 0.93 rating), +47% with Women 18-49 (0.25 rating vs. 0.17 rating) and by +41% with Women 25-54 (0.38 rating vs. 0.27 rating).
• For the seventh season in a row, “Live” leads Daytime Talk among Women 25-54 (0.38 rating).
• “Live with Kelly and Mark” is the most-watched entertainment talk show on television in all key measures for the sixth consecutive season.

Guests for the week included Brian Kelly, Eitan Bernath, Ginger Zee, Jane Krakowski, Jane Lynch, Jason George, Jimmy Fallon, Kaleb Wyse, Mariah Carey, Mel Owens, Monica Mangin, Rachel Scott and Shannon Doherty.

About “Live with Kelly and Mark”
“Live with Kelly and Mark” is distributed in national syndication by Disney Entertainment. The show is produced by WABC-TV in New York and executive produced by Michael Gelman and Kelly Ripa. Visit “Live” on the web (LivewithKellyandMark.com), Facebook, Instagram and TikTok (@LiveKellyandMark).

Source: Nielsen, National Live+Same Day Big Data Plus Panel Program Ratings, Week of 9/22/25. 2025-2026 Season (9/1/25-9/28/25). 24/25 and 23/24 seasons are based on Big Data Plus Panel, while prior seasons are panel-only.

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