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BULL MOUNTS THE DEFENSE OF AN IDEALISTIC STATE JUDGE, WHO’S ON TRIAL FOR OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE AFTER SHE HELPED A TRIAL WITNESS EVADE FEDERAL ARREST IN HER COURTROOM, ON “BULL,” MONDAY, APRIL 13
“The Sovereigns” – Bull mounts the defense of an idealistic state judge, Judge Duggan (Kelcy Griffin), who’s on trial for obstruction of justice after she helped a trial witness evade federal arrest in her courtroom. During voir dire, Benny looks for jurors who believe the law is open to interpretation and that Judge Duggan broke the law to uphold courtrooms as sacred spaces within the justice system, on BULL, Monday, April 13 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. REGULAR CAST: Michael Weatherly (Dr. Jason Bull) Freddy Rodriguez ...
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CBS RATINGS HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK ENDING SUNDAY, MARCH 22
According to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Sunday, March 22 (week 26 of the 2019-2020 broadcast season), CBS attracted 5.82 million viewers (#1). CBS leads this season’s viewer race with an audience of 7.76 million viewers. On Monday, THE NEIGHBORHOOD delivered 7.39 million viewers, its largest audience since Feb. 4, 2019. BOB ♥ ABISHOLA reached a series-best 6.89 million viewers. ALL RISE attracted 5.80 million viewers, its largest audience since Jan. 20, and BULL had its largest audience of the season with 7.11 million viewers. On Tuesday, FBI: MO...
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BULL FACES THE UNKNOWN IN COURT WHEN TAC REPRESENTS A TRAIN ENGINEER WITH NO MEMORY OF THE FATAL CRASH HE ALLEGEDLY CAUSED, ON “BULL,” MONDAY, APRIL 6
Editor’s note: The air date of this episode has changed. “Off the Rails” – Bull faces the unknown in court when TAC represents a train engineer with no memory of the fatal crash he allegedly caused, due to a brain injury he sustained in the collision. Knowing his client’s missing memory will help the prosecution’s allegation of human error, Bull searches for jurors who will place shared blame at the feet of the engineer’s corporate employer, on BULL, Monday, April 6 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. REGULAR CAST: Michael Weatherly (Dr. Jason Bu...
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BULL AND BENNY REPRESENT A COUPLE BEING SUED BY THEIR BABY’S BIOLOGICAL FATHER FOR CUSTODY AFTER A FERTILITY CLINIC MISTAKENLY USED THE WRONG MAN’S SAMPLE, ON A REBROADCAST OF “BULL,” THURSDAY, MARCH 26
Editor’s note: This episode replaces the previously scheduled programming. “Child of Mine” – Bull and Benny represent a couple being sued by their baby’s biological father for custody after a fertility clinic mistakenly used the wrong man’s sample. As family court cases are solely decided by a judge, Bull and Benny worry about their best strategy at trial without a jury for TAC to analyze, on a rebroadcast of BULL, Thursday, March 26 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally broadcast 2/3/20.) REGULAR CAST: Michael Weatherly (Dr. Jason Bull)...
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BULL AND THE TAC TEAM HELP ONE OF THEIR OWN WHEN MARISSA’S RESTAURATEUR HUSBAND IS CHARGED WITH INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER, ON A REBROADCAST OF “BULL,” SATURDAY, APRIL 11
“Fool Me Twice” – Bull and the TAC team help one of their own when Marissa’s restaurateur husband, Greg (David Furr), is charged with involuntary manslaughter after one of his employees dies in a kitchen fire allegedly caused by negligence. During voire dire, Bull and Benny aim to select jurors who will believe the fire was an accident and not a pattern of irresponsible management, on a rebroadcast of BULL, Saturday, April 11 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally broadcast 10/29/18.) CHEAT TWEET: Bull and TAC must cook up a strong defense for Marissa’s resta...
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BULL REPRESENTS A LARGE INSURANCE COMPANY AND ITS CLIENTS, MARRIED BUSINESS OWNERS BEING SUED FOR NEGLIGENCE BY A TEENAGER INJURED ON THEIR PROPERTY, ON A REBROADCAST OF “BULL,” MONDAY, APRIL 6
“The Flying Carpet” – Bull represents a large insurance company and its clients, married pizzeria owners who are being sued for negligence by a teenager who was injured while climbing their rooftop signage. As the trial gets underway, Bull realizes the case has no clear winners, as the small business owners could lose their livelihood, the plaintiff may never walk again and the insurance company refuses to settle, on a rebroadcast of BULL, Monday, April 6 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally broadcast 11/25/19.) REGULAR CAST: Michael Weatherly ...
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CBS IS MOST-WATCHED NETWORK FOR WEEK 25 OF 2019-2020 BROADCAST SEASON
THE EYE WINS SIX NIGHTS According to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Sunday, March 15 (week 25 of the 2019-2020 broadcast season), CBS finished first, attracting 6.17 million viewers. The Network won six nights (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday). CBS leads this season’s viewer race with an audience of 7.77 million viewers. On Monday, BULL was first in viewers (6.31m) while adding +80,000 viewers week over week (from 6.23m, +1%). On Tuesday evening, CBS was first in viewers (8.35m), led by the night’s most-watched series, NCIS (10.75m v...
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BULL AND THE TAC TEAM QUESTION WHETHER THEY HAVE A SOLID DEFENSE WHEN THEY REPRESENT A WEALTH MANAGER ON TRIAL FOR HER HUSBAND’S MURDER, ON A REBROADCAST OF “BULL,” MONDAY, MARCH 23
“Into the Mystic” – Bull and the TAC team question whether they have a solid defense when they represent wealth manager Rachel Elliot (Francesca Faridany) who’s on trial for her husband’s murder, which she claims to have no memory of due to an alcohol-induced blackout. When Rachel’s reputation for aggressive behavior threatens to hurt them in court, Bull avoids jurors with “rage bias,” an inherent dislike of people who can’t control their emotions, on a rebroadcast of BULL, Monday, March 23 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally broadcast 10/28/19.) REGULAR ...
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BULL TAKES ON THE TRIAL DEFENSE OF A SCIENTIST ACCUSED OF ORCHESTRATING A SERIES OF ANTHRAX ATTACKS THAT TERRORIZE THE CITY, ON “BULL,” MONDAY, MARCH 16
“The Invisible Woman” – Bull takes on the trial defense of Dr. Natalie Reznick (Brooke Bloom), an expert on anthrax, who is accused of orchestrating a series of anthrax attacks that terrorize the city. While the facts are against her, Bull sets out to prove the city was in such a rush to get the bacteria off the streets and calm the public’s hysteria, they arrested the wrong person, on BULL, Monday, March 16 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. REGULAR CAST: Michael Weatherly (Dr. Jason Bull) Freddy Rodriguez (Benny Colón) ...