‘Game-Changer’ Episode of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Fizzles

Captain America: The Winter Soldier crossover hits a series low

Although Tuesday night’s installment of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. was heavily promoted as a tie-in to the newly released theatrical hit Captain America: The Winter Soldier, relatively few viewers were on hand to see the ensuing plot twist play out.

According to Nielsen live-plus-same-day data, ABC’s lone surviving new fall drama delivered a series-low 5.37 million viewers and a 1.9 rating among adults 18-49. That represents a 5 percent decline from last week’s 2.0 and a 60 percent drop from S.H.I.E.L.D.’s

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