Soap Opera Ratings for the Week of June 8-12, 2026

What follows is a breakdown of how the daytime soap operas performed during the week of June 8-12, 2026, in Total Viewers, Households, Women 18-49 rating and Women 25-54 rating, including changes compared to Last Week (LW) and Last Year (LY).

Note: Starting with the 2025-2026 television season, Nielsen ratings are based on the Live+Same Day Big Data + Panel model, with last year’s figures based on the former Live+Same Day Panel-only model (2024-2025 season).

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Week of June 8-12, 2026 Summary / Rankings

Total Viewers

RankShowTotal
ViewersChange
(LW/LY)1. Y&R3,105,000(+50,000/+259,000)2. B&B2,738,000(+37,000/+199,000)3.GH1,991,000(+111,000/+47,000)4.BTG1,796,000(+162,000/+248,000)Source: Nielsen (Live+Same Day Big Data + Panel) – June 8-12, 2026

Households

RankShowHousehold
RatingChange
(LW/LY)1.Y&R2.0(same/+0.1)2.B&B1.7(same/same)3.GH1.3(+0.1/+0.1)4.BTG1.2(+0.1/+0.1)Source: Nielsen (Live+Same Day Big Data + Panel) – June 8-12, 2026

Women 18-49 Rating

RankShowW18-49
RatingChange
(LW/LY)1.Y&R0.23(same/-0.06)1.B&B0.23(+0.03/-0.02)3.BTG0.19(+0.01/-0.01)3.GH0.17(-0.01/same)Source: Nielsen (Live+Same Day Big Data + Panel) – June 8-12, 2026

Women 25-54 Rating

RankShowW25-54
RatingChange
(LW/LY)1.Y&R0.39(-0.01/-0.08)2.B&B0.34(+0.03/-0.06)3.BTG0.29(+0.02/-0.03)4.GH0.23(same/-0.06)Source: Nielsen (Live+Same Day Big Data + Panel) – June 8-12, 2026

Day-To-Day – Women 18-49/Women 25-54

BTG / Beyond the Gates (CBS)

DayW18-49
RatingW25-54
RatingDuration
(In Minutes)Monday0.160.2360Tuesday0.200.2860Wednesday0.160.2860Thursday0.220.3260Friday0.200.3260SUM:0.190.29300Source: Nielsen (Live+Same Day Big Data + Panel) – June 8-12, 2026

B&B / The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)

DayW18-49
RatingW25-54
RatingDuration
(In Minutes)Monday0.170.3030 Tuesday0.270.3430Wednesday0.230.3330Thursday0.250.3630Friday0.220.3830SUM:0.230.34150Source: Nielsen (Live+Same Day Big Data + Panel) – June 8-12, 2026

GH / General Hospital (ABC)

DayW18-49
RatingW25-54
RatingDuration
(In Minutes)Monday0.180.2360Tuesday0.150.1760Wednesday0.160.2360Thursday0.160.2560Friday0.210.2660SUM:0.170.23300Source: Nielsen (Live+Same Day Big Data + Panel) – June 8-12, 2026

Y&R / The Young and the Restless (CBS)

DayW18-49
RatingW25-54
RatingDuration
(In Minutes)Monday0.190.3860Tuesday0.220.3860Wednesday0.230.3660Thursday0.240.3960Friday0.250.4360SUM:0.230.39300Source: Nielsen (Live+Same Day Big Data + Panel) – June 8-12, 2026

The numbers above are calculated using Live+Same Day Big Data + Panel viewing and DVR playback, defined as 3:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m., and are courtesy of Nielsen. Ratings are the percentage of U.S. TV viewers who tuned in to a specific program.

Beginning August 31, 2020, national ratings include Out-of-Home (OOH) viewing. Previously, ratings did not include OOH viewing. Averages are based on regular telecasts.

LEGEND

P = PremiereR = RepeatS = SpecialNR = Not Rated / Not RankedN/A = Not Available* denotes further information