Someone had to be first in trying to see how awards shows can operate in a pandemic. Can't say it was a success for BET, but someone has to try. For now, it appears MTV will try to hold the VMA's in person in August, and I'm not sure they can or should be confident about keeping their word on that.

Broadcast Shows:

America’s Got Talent- 8.718 million (1.3)

2020 BET Awards (CBS Airing)- 1.892 million (0.4)

Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.- 1.371 million (0.2)

Cable Shows:

2020 BET Awards (BET Airing)- 1.597 million (0.6)

Mama June from Not to Hot: Family Crisis (Finale)- 1.094 million (0.3)

The Challenge: Total Madness- 941,000 (0.6)

T.I. & Tiny: Friends & Family Hustle (Finale)- 693,000 (0.3)

RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars- 541,000 (0.2)

A Double Shot at Love- 483,000 (0.2)

To Catch a Beautician- 471,000 (0.2)

Married to Medicine LA- 408,000 (0.1)

Untucked All Stars- 368,000 (0.2)

Wild ‘N Out (Tuesday)- 286,000 (0.1)

Wild ‘N Out (Wednesday)- 258,000 (0.1)