Rival crime-thrillers “Lavender Fields” and “Widows’ War” remain locked in a tight ratings battle, according to the latest Nielsen NUTAM People survey.

On Monday, September 30, “Lavender Fields” led its timeslot with a rating of 8.7 percent, 0.7 percent ahead of “Widows’ War,” which earned 8.0 percent. “Lavender Fields” ranked 4th on the leaderboard, while “Widows’ War” settled in 6th place.

The following day, Tuesday, October 1, “Widows’ War” made a comeback, edging out “Lavender Fields” by 0.1 percent, with 8.4 percent versus 8.3 percent. “Widows’ War” moved up to 7th, while “Lavender Fields” dropped to 8th.

On Wednesday, October 2, “Lavender Fields” bounced back with a strong performance, increasing its rating by 0.8 percent to reach 9.1 percent, leaving “Widows’ War” behind with 8.1 percent. “Lavender Fields” also climbed two spots to 6th place, while “Widows’ War” slipped to 8th.

The trend continued on Thursday, October 3, with “Lavender Fields” surging to the number 3 position with a 10.0 percent rating, while “Widows’ War” remained in 8th place with 8.4 percent.

As the tug-of-war between “Lavender Fields” and “Widows’ War” intensifies, the question remains: Will “Lavender Fields” continue to pull ahead, or will “Widows’ War” regain its footing and even the score?