Below are the Nielsen ratings for the 26th week of the 2008-09 television broadcast season; most reruns are excluded from the list. Final household, 18-49, and 25-54 ratings are provided, as are final viewership figures (most to three digits). The second chart includes data for cable programs that aired this week, and the third chart had DVR ratings for select broadcast programs.
Broadcast ratings:Program | HH | A18-49 | A25-54 | Viewers (millions) |
24 | 6.6/10 | 3.7/9 | 4.6/10 | 11.364 |
20/20 | 4.5/8 | 1.7/5 | 2.1/6 | 6.547 |
30 ROCK | 4.4/7 | 3.2/8 | 3.5/8 | 7.134 |
48 HOURS | 4.2/9 | 2.0/7 | - | 6.25 |
60 MINUTES | 10.4/17 | 3.9/11 | 5.0/13 | 17.042 |
AMAZING RACE | 7.2/11 | 3.6/9 | 4.5/10 | 12.420 |
AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS | 4.2/7 | 1.9/6 | 2.4/7 | 7.120 |
AMERICA'S MOST WANTED | 3.2/6 | 2.0/6 | 2.4/7 | 5.579 |
AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL | 2.7/5 | 1.7/5 | 1.6/4 | 3.787 |
AMERICAN DAD! | 3.6/6 | 2.9/7 | 2.6/5 | 5.835 |
AMERICAN IDOL TUESDAY | 12.3/19 | 8.1/22 | 9.8/23 | 21.886 |
AMERICAN IDOL WEDNESDAY | 13.7/21 | 8.7/21 | 10.5/23 | 23.705 |
BETTER OFF TED | 3.6/6 | 2.1/6 | 2.4/6 | 5.505 |
BIGGEST LOSER | 5.0/8 | 3.2/9 | 3.7/9 | 7.993 |
BONES | 6.5/11 | 3.0/9 | 3.8/10 | 10.517 |
BROTHERS & SISTERS | 6.8/11 | 3.4/9 | 4.2/10 | 10.150 |
CASTLE | 7.4/12 | 2.9/8 | 3.8/10 | 10.965 |
CELEBRITY APPRENTICE | 4.7/7 | 3.0/7 | 3.6/8 | 7.390 |
CHOPPING BLOCK | 2.4/4 | 1.2/4 | 1.4/4 | 3.399 |
COLD CASE | 7.2/11 | 2.4/6 | 3.4/8 | 11.411 |
COPS-8P | 3.0/6 | 1.8/7 | 2.0/7 | 4.953 |
COPS-8:30P | 3.5/7 | 2.1/7 | 2.4/8 | 5.766 |
CRIMINAL MINDS | 8.6/13 | 3.3/8 | 4.5/10 | 13.741 |
CSI: MIAMI | 8.6/15 | 3.8/10 | 4.9/12 | 13.610 |
CSI: NY | 8.2/14 | 3.3/9 | 4.3/11 | 12.786 |
DANCING WITH THE STARS | 13.3/20 | 5.3/14 | 6.8/16 | 21.224 |
DANCING WITH THE STARS-RECAP | 5.4/9 | 1.7/5 | 2.1/5 | 7.990 |
DANCING WITH THE STARS-RESULTS | 8.3/13 | 2.8/7 | 3.5/8 | 12.737 |
DATELINE FRI | 4.2/8 | 1.7/5 | 2.1/6 | 6.149 |
DATELINE SUN | 4.3/8 | 1.5/5 | 2.0/6 | 6.651 |
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES | 9.2/14 | 5.0/12 | 5.9/13 | 14.748 |
DOLLHOUSE | 2.6/5 | 1.5/5 | 1.8/5 | 4.136 |
ER | 6.2/11 | 3.2/9 | 4.1/10 | 9.469 |
EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS | 1.1/2 | 0.6/2 | 0.7/2 | 1.667 |
EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITON | 5.8/9 | 3.2/9 | 3.8/9 | 9.906 |
FAMILY GUY | 4.4/7 | 3.7/9 | 3.3/7 | 7.335 |
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS NBC | 2.5/4 | 1.2/4 | 1.6/4 | 3.850 |
GARY UNMARRIED | 4.6/8 | 2.2/6 | 3.0/8 | 7.374 |
GOSSIP GIRL | 1.6/2 | 1.2/3 | 0.8/2 | 2.332 |
GREY'S ANATOMY | 9.8/15 | 5.0/13 | 5.8/13 | 14.606 |
HELL'S KITCHEN | 4.5/7 | 3.3/8 | 3.7/9 | 7.539 |
HOUSE | 7.8/12 | 4.9/13 | 5.6/14 | 13.132 |
HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER | 5.4/8 | 3.9/10 | 4.3/10 | 9.290 |
HOWDIE DO IT | 2.5/5 | 1.0/4 | 1.3/4 | 3.967 |
KING OF THE HILL | 3.3/5 | 2.6/7 | 2.6/6 | 5.505 |
KINGS | 2.9/5 | 1.3/3 | 1.6/4 | 4.601 |
LAW & ORDER | 4.8/8 | 2.1/6 | 2.7/7 | 7.136 |
LAW & ORDER: SVU | 7.2/12 | 3.5/10 | 4.2/11 | 10.743 |
LIE TO ME | 6.1/10 | 3.1/10 | 4.0/11 | 10.264 |
LIFE | 2.9/4 | 1.5/4 | 1.8/4 | 4.306 |
LIFE ON MARS | 3.2/5 | 1.8/5 | 2.2/6 | 4.973 |
LOST | 5.6/9 | 4.3/11 | 4.7/10 | 9.400 |
MY NAME IS EARL | 4.1/7 | 2.5/8 | 2.9/8 | 6.430 |
NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT-THU 7P | 5.7/10 | 3.1/10 | 3.5/10 | 8.975 |
NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT-THU 10P | 5.0/9 | 3.1/9 | 3.3/9 | 7.775 |
NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT-FRI 7P | 4.5/9 | 2.4/9 | 2.6/9 | 7.05 |
NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT-FRI 9:30P | 5.6/11 | 3.3/11 | 3.7/11 | 8.904 |
NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT-SAT 8P | 6.5/12 | 3.8/13 | 4.3/13 | 10.783 |
NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT-SUN 5P | 7.3/15 | 4.0/15 | 4.4/15 | 11.24 |
NCIS | 9.8/16 | 3.1/9 | 4.5/11 | 15.835 |
OLD CHRISTINE | 4.6/8 | 2.1/7 | 2.9/8 | 7.21 |
ONE TREE HILL | 1.6/2 | 1.2/3 | 0.8/2 | 2.409 |
PRIVATE PRACTICE | 6.8/12 | 3.5/9 | 4.0/10 | 9.736 |
REAPER | 1.2/2 | 0.9/3 | 0.9/2 | 1.963 |
RULES OF ENGAGEMENT | 6.9/10 | 4.0/10 | 5.0/11 | 11.418 |
SCRUBS | 3.6/6 | 2.2/7 | 2.3/6 | 5.621 |
SMALLVILLE | 2.2/4 | 1.5/5 | 1.5/4 | 3.492 |
SUPERNANNY | 3.5/6 | 1.6/5 | 1.8/5 | 5.248 |
SUPERNATURAL | 2.1/3 | 1.4/3 | 1.4/3 | 3.370 |
THE BIG BANG THEORY | 5.7/9 | 3.7/11 | 4.4/11 | 9.688 |
THE GAME | 1.2/2 | 0.8/3 | 0.8/2 | 1.813 |
THE MENTALIST | 9.8/15 | 3.3/8 | 4.8/11 | 15.491 |
THE OFFICE | 4.9/8 | 4.0/10 | 4.1/10 | 8.070 |
THE SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES | 2.3/4 | 1.3/4 | 1.5/5 | 3.722 |
THE SIMPSONS | 3.6/6 | 3.0/8 | 3.0/7 | 6.187 |
THE UNIT | 5.2/10 | 2.1/6 | - | 8.137 |
TWO AND A HALF MEN | 8.5/13 | 4.8/12 | 5.9/13 | 14.124 |
UGLY BETTY | 5.1/9 | 2.1/6 | 2.5/7 | 7.417 |
WHAT WOULD YOU DO? | 4.8/8 | 2.2/6 | 2.7/7 | 7.262 |
WIFE SWAP | 3.2/6 | 1.6/6 | 1.8/6 | 4.735 |
WITHOUT A TRACE | 7.6/13 | 2.5/7 | 3.6/9 | 11.872 |
WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN | 2.1/4 | 1.2/4 | 1.3/3 | 3.38 |
Cable ratings: 18-49 ratings are provided wherever available
Show | NET | Viewers (millions) | 18-49 Rating |
WWE ENTERTAINMENT (10PM) | USA | 5.359 | 2.1 |
WWE ENTERTAINMENT (9PM) | USA | 5.206 | 1.9 |
HANNAH MONTANA | DISNEY | 4.538 | - |
NORTHERN LIGHTS | LIFETIME | 4.531 | - |
SPONGEBOB | NICK | 4.277 | - |
SPONGEBOB | NICK | 4.208 | - |
ICARLY | NICK | 3.921 | - |
BACK AT THE BARNYARD | NICK | 3.600 | - |
SUITE LIFE ON DECK | DISNEY | 3.437 | - |
STAR WARS: CLONE WARS | TOON | 3.297 | - |
SOUTH PARK | COMEDY | 3.266 | 1.8 |
SONNY WITH A CHANCE | DISNEY | 3.237 | - |
MIGHTY B! | NICK | 3.219 | - |
SECRET LIFE OF THE AMERICAN TEENAGER | ABC FAMILY | 3.117 | - |
PHINEAS AND FERB | DISNEY | 3.056 | - |
WIZARDS OF WAVERLY PLACE | DISNEY | 2.871 | - |
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS | NICK | 2.830 | - |
USA/JAPAN | ESPN | 2.784 | - |
FOR THE LOVE OF RAY J | VH1 | 2.701 | 1.3 |
BIG LOVE | HBO | 2.73 | 1.3 |
TRUE JACKSON, VP | NICK | 2.691 | - |
GHOST HUNTERS | SCI-FI | 2.690 | 1.2 |
ANGELS FALL | LIFE | 2.401 | - |
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA (2 HRS) | SCI-FI | 2.364 | 1.1 |
I LOVE MONEY 2 | VH1 | 2.361 | - |
DAILY SHOW-WED | COMEDY | 2.264 | - |
JON & KATE PLUS 8 | TLC | 2.258 | - |
SAVING GRACE | TNT | 2.123 | 0.5 |
HOUSE OF PAYNE (10PM) | TBS | 2.105 | 0.9 |
IMPORTANT THINGS-WED | COMEDY | 2.093 | 1.1 |
INTERVENTION | A&E | 2.057 | - |
HOUSE OF PAYNE (10:30PM) | TBS | 2.016 | 0.9 |
ECW | SCI-FI | 1.954 | - |
KYLE XY | ABC FAMILY | 1.662 | - |
REAL WORLD XXI | MTV | 1.389 | 0.7 |
BREAKING BAD | AMC | 1.130 | 0.4 |
CHELSEA LATELY-MON | E! | 0.910 | - |
EASTBOUND & DOWN | HBO | 0.904 | - |
FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS | HBO | 0.678 | - |
DAMAGES | FX | 0.632 | 0.2 |
TRUST ME-10P | TNT | 0.577 | - |
TRUST ME-9P | TNT | 0.541 | - |
UNITED STATES OF TARA | SHOWTIME | 0.456 | 0.3 |
PARTY DOWN | STARZ | 0.117 | 0.1 |
- Viewership data was not available for
- Real Housewives of NYC (Bravo)
- Bad Girls Club (Oxygen)
- Head Case (Starz)
Program | L+7 18-49 | Live Viewers (millions) | L+SD Viewers (millions) | L+7 Increase (millions) | L+7 Viewers (millions) |
24 | 4.44 | 9.692 | 11.376 | 13.091 | 3.399 |
30 ROCK | 4.04 | 6.212 | 7.181 | 8.547 | 2.335 |
AMERICA’S TOP MODEL | 2.03 | 3.267 | 3.791 | 4.333 | 1.066 |
AMERICAN IDOL-TUE | - | 18.654 | 21.940 | 23.534 | 4.880 |
AMERICAN IDOL-WED | - | 21.209 | 23.745 | 25.093 | 3.884 |
BONES | 3.58 | 9.389 | 10.529 | 11.775 | 2.386 |
CRIMINAL MINDS | - | 12.769 | 13.751 | 15.268 | 2.499 |
DANCING WITH THE STARS | - | 19.888 | 21.251 | 21.928 | 2.040 |
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES | - | 13.093 | 14.756 | 16.320 | 3.227 |
DOLLHOUSE | 2.03 | 3.591 | 4.142 | 5.066 | 1.475 |
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS | 1.48 | 3.365 | 3.830 | 4.462 | 1.097 |
GOSSIP GIRL | 1.42 | 1.820 | 2.334 | 2.788 | 0.968 |
GREY’S ANATOMY | 6.46 | 12.908 | 14.673 | 17.249 | 4.341 |
HELL’S KITCHEN | 3.91 | 6.629 | 7.571 | 8.620 | 1.991 |
HOUSE | 5.98 | 11.296 | 13.188 | 15.411 | 4.115 |
HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER | - | 8.129 | 9.293 | 10.051 | 1.922 |
LAW AND ORDER:SVU | - | 10.324 | 10.765 | 12.303 | 1.979 |
LIFE | 1.84 | 3.801 | 4.304 | 5.360 | 1.559 |
LIFE ON MARS | - | 4.656 | 4.995 | 5.992 | 1.336 |
LOST | 5.37 | 7.763 | 9.444 | 11.433 | 3.670 |
NCIS | - | 14.588 | 15.851 | 17.376 | 2.788 |
ONE TREE HILL | 1.42 | 2.070 | 2.421 | 2.788 | 0.718 |
PRIVATE PRACTICE | 4.33 | 9.063 | 9.816 | 11.385 | 2.322 |
REAPER | - | 1.741 | 1.965 | 2.348 | 0.607 |
SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES | 1.78 | 3.290 | 3.733 | 4.687 | 1.397 |
SMALLVILLE | 1.85 | 2.881 | 3.496 | 4.093 | 1.212 |
SUPERNATURAL | - | 3.108 | 3.388 | 3.940 | 0.832 |
THE BIG BANG THEORY | 4.16 | 8.356 | 9.691 | 10.478 | 2.122 |
THE MENTALIST | - | 14.297 | 15.499 | 17.476 | 3.179 |
THE OFFICE | 5.17 | 6.472 | 8.114 | 9.911 | 3.439 |
TWO AND A HALF MEN | - | 13.123 | 14.128 | 15.356 | 2.233 |
NCAA Basketball 15-minute breakdowns:
GAME | TIME | HH | 18-49 |
NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT-THU 7P | 7:00-7:15 | 3.9/8 | 1.6/7 |
7:15-7:30 | 4.2/9 | 2.2/9 | |
7:30-7:45 | 4.9/10 | 2.5/10 | |
7:45-8:00 | 5.2/10 | 2.9/11 | |
8:00-8:15 | 5.4/10 | 2.9/10 | |
8:15-8:30 | 5.8/10 | 3.2/11 | |
8:30-8:45 | 6.0/10 | 3.3/11 | |
8:45-9:00 | 6.4/11 | 3.7/11 | |
9:00-9:15 | 6.7/11 | 3.8/11 | |
9:15-9:30 | 7.2/12 | 4.2/12 | |
9:30-9:45 | 6.5/11 | 3.9/11 | |
9:45-9:56 | 5.9/9 | 3.5/9 | |
GAME | TIME | HH | 18-49 |
NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT-THU 10P | 9:56-10:00 | 5.9/9 | 3.5/9 |
10:00-10:15 | 6.0/10 | 3.7/10 | |
10:15-10:30 | 5.7/10 | 3.6/10 | |
10:30-10:45 | 5.7/10 | 3.6/10 | |
10:45-11:00 | 5.3/9 | 3.4/10 | |
11:00-11:15 | 4.9/9 | 3.0/9 | |
11:15-11:30 | 4.6/9 | 2.8/9 | |
11:30-11:45 | 4.4/9 | 2.7/9 | |
11:45-12:00 | 4.2/9 | 2.6/9 | |
12:00-12:15 | 4.2/9 | 2.5/9 | |
12:15-12:17 | 4.4/10 | 2.6/10 | |
GAME | TIME | HH | 18-49 |
NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT-FRI 7P | 7:00-7:15 | 3.2/7 | 1.3/6 |
7:15-7:30 | 3.3/7 | 1.6/7 | |
7:30-7:45 | 3.7/8 | 1.8/8 | |
7:45-8:00 | 4.1/8 | 2.1/9 | |
8:00-8:15 | 4.7/9 | 2.4/10 | |
8:15-8:30 | 4.7/9 | 2.4/10 | |
8:30-8:45 | 5.0/10 | 2.5/10 | |
8:45-9:00 | 5.1/9 | 2.8/10 | |
9:00-9:15 | 5.5/10 | 3.2/11 | |
9:15-9:30 | 5.6/10 | 3.2/11 | |
9:30-9:35 | 55.6/10 | 3.2/10 | |
GAME | TIME | HH | 18-49 |
NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT-FRI 9:30P | 9:35-9:45 | 5.2/9 | 2.9/9 |
9:45-10:00 | 5.5/10 | 3.1/10 | |
10:00-10:15 | 5.5/10 | 3.2/10 | |
10:15-10:30 | 5.3/10 | 3.3/10 | |
10:30-10:45 | 5.2/9 | 3.3/10 | |
10:45-11:00 | 5.2/9 | 3.2/10 | |
11:00-11:15 | 5.1/10 | 3.1/10 | |
11:15-11:30 | 5.2/10 | 3.2/10 | |
11:30-11:45 | 5.5/11 | 3.4/11 | |
11:45-12:00 | 6.0/13 | 3.6/12 | |
12:00-12:15 | 6.8/15 | 4.1/15 | |
12:15-12:25 | 6.5/15 | 4.0/15 | |
GAME | TIME | HH | 18-49 |
NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT-SAT 5:30P | 5:39-5:45 | 5.0/12 | 2.9/14 |
5:45-6:00 | 5.4/13 | 3.0/14 | |
6:00-6:15 | 6.2/15 | 3.5/16 | |
6:15-6:30 | 6.4/15 | 3.5/16 | |
6:30-6:45 | 6.2/14 | 3.5/16 | |
6:45-7:00 | 6.2/14 | 3.5/16 | |
7:00-7:15 | 7.2/16 | 4.0/18 | |
7:15-7:30 | 7.5/16 | 4.1/18 | |
7:30-7:45 | 7.6/16 | 4.1/17 | |
7:45-8:00 | 8.0/17 | 4.4/18 | |
8:00-8:10 | 7.0/14 | 3.9/15 | |
GAME | TIME | HH | 18-49 |
NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT-SAT 8P | 8:10-8:15 | 6.2/13 | 3.5/14 |
8:15-8:30 | 6.3/13 | 3.5/14 | |
8:30-8:45 | 6.3/12 | 3.5/13 | |
8:45-9:00 | 6.2/12 | 3.5/12 | |
9:00-9:15 | 6.3/12 | 3.6/13 | |
9:15-9:30 | 5.9/11 | 3.5/12 | |
9:30-9:45 | 6.2/11 | 3.7/12 | |
9:45-10:00 | 6.4/12 | 3.9/13 | |
10:00-10:15 | 6.7/12 | 4.0/13 | |
10:15-10:30 | 7.5/14 | 4.5/14 | |
10:30-10:38 | 8.2/15 | 5.0/16 | |
GAME | TIME | HH | 18-49 |
NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT-SUN 5P | 5:02-5:15 | 6.1/14 | 3.4/14 |
5:15-5:30 | 6.2/14 | 3.5/14 | |
5:30-5:45 | 6.5/14 | 3.7/15 | |
5:45-6:00 | 6.4/14 | 3.7/15 | |
6:00-6:15 | 6.3/13 | 3.6/14 | |
6:15-6:30 | 6.5/13 | 3.6/14 | |
6:30-6:45 | 6.7/13 | 3.8/14 | |
6:45-7:00 | 7.1/14 | 4.1/15 | |
7:00-7:15 | 8.7/17 | 4.6/16 | |
7:15-7:30 | 10.2/19 | 5.5/18 | |
7:30-7:45 | 8.8/16 | 4.6/15 | |
7:45-7:52 | 7.6/14 | 3.6/12 |
Source: Nielsen Media Research via TV by the Numbers, Media Life Magazine, Variety, PI Feedback, The Futon Critic, and Radio & Television Business Report
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