The series premiere of “ High Potential ” saw a 220% audience increase after three days of multiplatform viewing. The initial telecast hit an average 3.6 million viewers on ABC on Sept.
17, according to Live + Same Day data from Nielsen. But when accounting for Hulu, Hulu on Disney+ and digital platforms, that number rose to 11.5 million viewers.
And in rating among adults age 18-49, after starting out with a 0.35, the episode jumped 354% to a Multiplatform + 3 rating of 1.59.
Additionally, the 18-49 rating excluding linear encores hit 1.31 after three days — the highest for an ABC drama series premiere since the launch of “Big Sky” in November 2020. “High Potential” has also hit Hulu’s Top 15 chart, and took the No.
1 position for three days in a row beginning on Sept. 22. In Live + Same Day, “High Potential” was the most-watched broadcast series of its timeslot, beating out the encores of “Password” on NBC and “FBI: Most Wanted” on CBS that also aired at 10 p.
m. that night. Starring Kaitlin Olson as Morgan, per the official logline, the series “follows a single mom with an exceptional mind whose unconventional knack for solving crimes leads to an unusual and unstoppable partnership with a by-the-book seasoned detective” named Karadec, played by Daniel Sunjata.
The cast also includes Javicia Leslie as Daphne, Deniz Akdeniz as Lev “Oz” Ozdil, Amirah J as Ava, Matthew Lamb as Elliot and Judy Reyes as Selena. Drew Godard created the series ba.
