Celebrity Wheel of Fortune Sees Strong Return in Friday TV Ratings

The show celebrated a strong return on its ratings this past week, securing the third spot among primetime viewership with approximately 3.4 million people tuning into ABC's broadcast at 8 PM EST according to data collected from Nielsen Media Research during October 2nd of 2026 that was released by The Hollywood Reporter and Variety. While Penn State versus Northwestern led all programs in prime time on Fox, Celebrity Wheel of Fortune performed well enough to outperform competitors such as Sheriff Country which drew just over two million viewers at the same hour.