Sunday, May 17, 2020

The Secret Life of the American Teenager (ABC Family): Ratings Recap

ABC Family's 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager' premiered July 1, 2008 to a 0.9 adults 18-49 rating, a 6.5/24 rating/share in females 12-17, and 2.82 million viewers. By week five, the program hit (what was at the time) the highest viewership ever for an ABC Family series (3.58 million), and continued its upward trajectory, hitting a series-high 4.68 million viewers for its second-season premiere in 2009. Seasons one and two averaged over 3 million viewer, seasons 3 and 4 averaged over 2 million, but season 5 dropped sharply - averaging only 1.22 million viewers. The show concluded June 3, 2013 after airing 121 episodes over the course of five seasons. Viewership for all 121 episodes are included below, and 18-49 ratings were available for all but five of the episodes. Below the normal ratings charts are sub-demo charts that include the females 12-17 rating/share for the 5 available episodes from season 1, and teens 12-17 ratings for the second-half of season 2 and all of season 3.

The Secret Life of the American Teenager Season 1 Ratings (2008-09)
Episode DateViewers (millions)18-49 rating
Jul. 1, 20082.820.9
Jul. 8, 20082.810.9
Jul. 15, 20082.480.8
Jul. 22, 20083.091.1
Jul. 29, 20083.581.2
Aug. 5, 20084.0921.4
Aug. 12, 20083.7041.3
Aug. 19, 20083.9091.3
Aug. 26, 20083.6491.3
Sept. 2, 20083.551.3
Sept. 9, 20084.5371.8
Jan. 5, 20094.3751.4
Jan. 12, 20093.1411.1
Jan. 19, 20093.9111.3
Jan. 26, 20093.1041.1
Feb. 2, 20093.0581.0
Feb. 9, 20093.5071.2
Feb. 16, 20093.5141.3
Feb. 23, 20093.2701.1
Mar. 2, 20093.3291.1
Mar. 9, 20093.3571.2
Mar. 16, 20093.1171.0
Mar. 23, 20094.4931.5
Average3.4961.20

The Secret Life of the American Teenager Season 2 Ratings (2009-10)
Episode DateViewers (millions)18-49 rating
Jun. 22, 20094.6791.6
Jun. 29, 20093.2781.1
Jul. 6, 20092.8511.1
Jul. 13, 20093.1321.2
Jul. 20, 20093.0221.0
Jul. 27, 20093.0971.1
Aug. 3, 20093.5561.3
Aug. 10, 20092.7571.1
Aug. 17, 20093.3041.3
Aug. 24, 20093.2081.2
Aug. 31, 20093.1061.2
Sept. 7, 20093.5571.4
Jan. 4, 20104.5491.6
Jan. 11, 20103.1051.2
Jan. 18, 20102.9671.0
Jan. 25, 20103.2331.2
Feb. 1, 20102.8891.1
Feb. 8, 20102.9851.0
Feb. 15, 20103.1791.1
Feb. 22, 20103.0301.1
Mar. 1, 20103.1361.1
Mar. 8, 20103.2131.1
Mar. 15, 20102.7931.1
Mar. 22, 20103.1731.1
Average3.2421.18

The Secret Life of the American Teenager Season 3 Ratings (2010-11)
Episode DateViewers (millions)18-49 rating
Jun. 7, 20103.1831.3
Jun. 14, 20102.8471.1
Jun. 21, 20102.7721.2
Jun. 28, 20102.9991.2
Jul. 5, 20102.9891.2
Jul. 12, 20103.0911.2
Jul. 19, 20103.0431.3
Jul. 26, 20102.5591.1
Aug. 2, 20102.7061.1
Aug. 9, 20102.6471.1
Aug. 16, 20102.8261.1
Aug. 23, 20102.6781.1
Aug. 30, 20102.9101.3
Sept. 6, 20103.0341.3
Mar. 28, 20113.3321.3
Apr. 4, 20112.4971.0
Apr. 11, 20112.2910.8
Apr. 18, 20112.3480.8
Apr. 25, 20112.2050.9
May 2, 20112.1050.8
May 9, 20112.0500.8
May 16, 20112.3170.9
May 23, 20112.2210.9
May 30, 20112.1240.9
Jun. 6, 20113.5621.5
Average2.6931.09

The Secret Life of the American Teenager Season 4 Ratings (2011-12)
Episode DateViewers (millions)18-49 rating
Jun. 13, 20113.0681.4
Jun. 20, 20112.7121.1
Jun. 27, 20112.8051.2
Jul. 4, 20111.6040.62
Jul. 11, 20112.6881.1
Jul. 18, 20112.5841.1
Jul. 25, 20112.8981.2
Aug. 1, 20112.3531.1
Aug. 8, 20112.5251.1
Aug. 15, 20112.4241.1
Aug. 22, 20112.5101.0
Aug. 29, 20112.3831.1
Sept. 5, 20112.8281.4
Mar. 26, 20122.5141.1
Apr. 2, 20121.5630.8
Apr. 9, 20121.6100.7
Apr. 16, 20121.6140.8
Apr. 23, 20121.6000.7
Apr. 30, 20121.4650.8
May 7, 20121.5060.7
May 14, 20121.3980.7
May 21, 20121.1630.5
May 28, 20121.3970.7
Jun. 4, 20121.4300.6
Average2.1100.94

The Secret Life of the American Teenager Season 5 Ratings (2012-13)
Episode DateViewers (millions)18-49 rating
Jun. 11, 20121.6770.7
Jun. 18, 20121.6800.8
Jun. 25, 20121.5640.8
Jul. 9, 20121.2470.6
Jul. 16, 20121.2540.6
Jul. 23, 20121.5200.7
Jul. 30, 20121.1310.5
Aug. 6, 20121.1020.5
Aug. 13, 20121.0580.5
Aug. 20, 20121.4090.6
Aug. 27, 20121.5480.8
Nov. 19, 20121.5880.7
Mar. 18, 20131.3270.6
Mar. 25, 20131.1860.6
Apr. 1, 20131.0020.5
Apr. 8, 20130.9000.4
Apr. 15, 20131.0350.4
Apr. 22, 20131.0330.4
Apr. 29, 20130.8820.4
May 6, 20130.8860.4
May 13, 20130.8860.4
May 20, 20130.9880.5
May 27, 20130.8470.4
Jun. 3, 20131.5030.8
Average1.2190.57

Available subdemos:
Episode DateF12-17 rating/share
Jul. 1, 20086.5/24
Jul. 22, 20087.8/28
Jul. 29, 20088.8/30
Aug. 5, 200810.9/36
Sept. 9, 20089.1/30
Episode DateT12-17 rating
Jan. 11, 20103.9
Jan. 18, 20104.1
Jan. 25, 20104.1
Feb. 1, 20103.7
Feb. 8, 20104.2
Feb. 15, 20104.5
Feb. 22, 20103.9
Mar. 1, 20104.0
Mar. 8, 20104.2
Mar. 15, 20103.4
Mar. 22, 20104.2
Jun. 7, 20104.3
Jun. 14, 20103.2
Jun. 21, 20102.8
Jun. 28, 20103.4
Jul. 5, 20103.3
Jul. 12, 20103.3
Jul. 19, 20102.9
Jul. 26, 20102.4
Aug. 2, 20103.2
Aug. 9, 20102.4
Aug. 16, 20102.8
Aug. 23, 20103.0
Aug. 30, 20103.1
Sept. 6, 20103.0
Mar. 28, 20113.7
Apr. 4, 20112.6
Apr. 11, 20112.6
Apr. 18, 20113.0
Apr. 25, 20112.4
May 2, 20112.7
May 9, 20112.7
May 16, 20112.8
May 23, 20112.2
May 30, 20112.0
Jun. 6, 20113.2

Source: Nielsen Media Research

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