Friday, December 18, 2020

Sex and the City (HBO): Ratings Recap

HBO's 'Sex and the City' premiered June 6, 1998 to a 2.9 household rating and 3.71 million viewers and remained around that mark throughout its first and second seasons. A third season premiered in 2000 to 4.2 million viewers and averaged about 4.3 million viewers in its 18-episode run. Ratings began to pick up in its fourth season (2001) which premiered to a then-high of 6.49 million viewers, averaged nearly 6 million viewers, and concluded with a strong 7.39 million. The show's fifth season continued the ratings climb, up over 1 million viewers on average to just over 7 million. The sixth and final season (2003-04) dipped just a bit to 6.6 million viewers, but the show concluded in February 2004 to a series-high 10.62 million. 

Sex and the City Season 1 Ratings (1998)
Episode DateViewers (millions)HH rating 
Jun. 6, 19983.712.9
Jun. 6, 19983.843.0
Jun. 21, 19982.942.1
Jun. 28, 19991.951.5
Jul. 5, 19982.371.7
Jul. 12, 19982.802.2
Jul. 19, 19982.381.8
Jul. 26, 19982.752.0
Aug. 2, 19982.572.0
Aug. 9, 19984.442.8
Aug. 16, 19983.022.1
Aug. 23, 19982.902.1
Average2.972.2

Sex and the City Season 2 Ratings (1999)
Episode DateViewers (millions)HH rating 
Jun. 6, 19992.9501.9
Jun. 13, 19992.6412.0
Jun. 20, 19992.5901.8
Jun. 27, 19993.2272.3
Jul. 4, 19991.5121.2
Jul. 11, 19992.8082.2
Jul. 18, 19992.7121.9
Jul. 25, 19992.8262.1
Aug. 1, 19993.7972.6
Aug. 8, 19993.2262.3
Aug. 15, 19992.8402.2
Aug. 22, 19993.6542.6
Aug. 29, 19993.8773.0
Sept. 5, 19992.6611.9
Sept. 12, 19992.8932.0
Sept. 19, 19993.0602.2
Sept. 26, 19993.0232.2
Oct. 3, 19993.3152.3
Average2.982.2

Sex and the City Season 3 Ratings (2000)
Episode DateViewers (millions)HH rating
Jun. 4, 20004.1792.9
Jun. 11, 20003.6012.7
Jun. 18, 20003.9842.9
Jun. 25, 20003.6972.4
Jul. 9, 20003.9742.9
Jul. 16, 20003.2192.4
Jul. 23, 20004.5603.0
Jul. 30, 20003.9392.6
Aug. 6, 20003.5012.5
Aug. 13, 20004.4253.1
Aug. 20, 20004.6423.2
Aug. 27, 20004.1643.2
Sept. 10, 20004.2023.0
Sept. 17, 20004.7673.2
Sept. 24, 20004.9433.2
Oct. 1, 20005.3553.3
Oct. 8, 20004.2643.2
Oct. 15, 20004.7103.3
Average4.232.9

Sex and the City Season 4 Ratings (2001-02)
Episode DateViewers (millions)HH rating
Jun. 3, 20016.4854.5
Jun. 3, 20015.9314.1
Jun. 10, 20015.4793.6
Jun. 17, 20015.1283.4
Jun. 24, 20015.8363.8
Jul. 1, 20015.4703.7
Jul. 8, 20015.5904.0
Jul. 15, 20015.3683.6
Jul. 22, 20015.7964.0
Jul. 29, 20015.9783.9
Aug. 5, 20015.8704.0
Aug. 12, 20016.644.4
Jan. 6, 20027.3004.7
Jan. 13, 20026.8054.2
Jan. 20, 20025.2083.6
Jan. 27, 20027.2014.8
Feb. 3, 20024.3443.0
Feb. 10, 20027.3904.9
Average5.9904.0

Sex and the City Season 5 Ratings (2002)
Episode DateViewers (millions)HH rating
Jul. 21, 20027.9274.8
Jul. 28, 20026.6304.4
Aug. 4, 20026.5934.3
Aug. 11, 20027.3054.9
Aug. 18, 20026.9494.5
Aug. 25, 20027.3754.9
Sept. 1, 20025.9484.0
Sept. 8, 20027.3274.7
Average7.0074.6

Sex and the City Season 6 Ratings (2003-04)
Episode DateViewers (millions)HH rating
Jun. 22, 20037.3024.9
Jun. 29, 20035.8243.9
Jul. 6, 20036.9454.6
Jul. 13, 20036.5954.3
Jul. 20, 20036.4334.1
Jul. 27, 20036.3434.2
Aug. 3, 20035.7714.1
Aug. 10, 20036.6444.5
Aug. 17, 20036.7414.3
Aug. 24, 20036.9404.6
Sept. 7, 20036.6914.6
Sept. 14, 20037.6505.0
Jan. 4, 20046.3553.8
Jan. 11, 20045.82-
Jan. 18, 20044.79-
Jan. 25, 20045.54-
Feb. 1, 20044.4282.9
Feb. 8, 20044.8253.2
Feb. 15, 20046.1394.1
Feb. 22, 200410.6186.5
Average6.6034.3

Source: Nielsen Media Research

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