Daytime Nielsen Ratings: 'Days of our Lives' & 'Bold and the Beautiful' Make Big Year-Over-Year Gains

The Live + Same Day daytime Nielsen ratings are in for the week of May 28-June 1, 2018. Days of our Lives was up year-over-year in total viewers (+201K), as well as the key demographics. The Bold and the Beautiful also made big gains in viewers (+180K) and demos.

Check out a breakdown below of the daytime soap opera Nielsen ratings by category:

Total Viewers (versus previous week/versus same week last year)
1. The Young and the Restless 4,169,000 (+106,000/+6,000)
2. The Bold and the Beautiful 3,500,000 (+180,000/+294,000)
3. General Hospital 2,505,000 (-2,000/-48,000)
4. Days of our Lives 2,283,000 (+28,000/+201,000)

Women 18-49 Viewers
1. The Young and the Restless 426,000 (-8,000/-77,000)
2. The Bold and the Beautiful 407,000 (+23,000/+20,000)
3. Days of our Lives 358,000 (+12,000/+26,000)
4. General Hospital 352,000 (-23,000/-41,000)

Women 18-34 Viewers
1. The Bold and the Beautiful 116,000 (same/+34,000)
2. The Young and the Restless 115,000 (same/+2,000)
3. Days of our Lives 93,000 (+9,000/+26,000)
4. General Hospital 75,000 (-13,000/same)

Women 25-54 Viewers
1. The Young and the Restless 680,000 (-21,000/-88,000)
2. The Bold and the Beautiful 613,000 (+1,000/-5,000)
3. General Hospital 534,000 (-26,000/-35,000)
4. Days of our Lives 443,000 (-8,000/+19,000)

(Daytime ratings via SON)