Nielsen Fast Weekly Household Report: December 22 - 28, 1986

Below is a Nielsen Fast Weekly Household Report (FWH) covering the week between the 2nd December 1986 and 1st January 1987 Pocketpiece. Nielsen's Pocketpiece reports only covered 48 weeks out of the year, so there are 4 weeks in which only the FWH report was released. They include an alphabetical list of most programs that aired and and their HH rating information.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: December 1986 - 2nd Report

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece covering the 2nd half of December 1986. It features the complete Nielsen ratings for all television programs airing in the weeks ending December 14, 1986 and December 21, 1986. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their two-week average HH rating/impression. The second half of the report provides HH ratings information for individual telecasts each day.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: December 1986 - 1st Report

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece covering the 1st half of December 1986. It features the complete Nielsen ratings for all television programs airing in the weeks ending November 30, 1986 and December 7, 1986. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their two-week average HH rating/impression. The second half of the report provides HH ratings information for individual telecasts each day.

Top Streaming (SVOD) Ratings: Week Ending December 24, 2023

Below are the weekly streaming/video-on-demand (SVOD) ratings for the week ending December 24, 2023. The chart below includes the top 10 original programs, top 10 movies, and top 10 acquired programs from Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, Peacock, Paramount+ and Apple TV+ measured on total minutes of watch-time. The data represents only viewing within the U.S. and comes from Nielsen Media Research.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: November 1986 - 2nd Report

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece covering the 2nd half of November 1986. It features the complete Nielsen ratings for all television programs airing in the weeks ending November 16, 1986 and November 23, 1986. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their two-week average HH rating/impression. The second half of the report provides HH ratings information for individual telecasts each day.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: November 1986 - 1st Report

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece covering the 1st half of November 1986. It features the complete Nielsen ratings for all television programs airing in the weeks ending November 2, 1986 and November 9, 1986. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their two-week average HH rating/impression. The second half of the report provides HH ratings information for individual telecasts each day.

Weekly Nielsen Ratings: 1967-68 TV Season

Below is a collection of scans of the Nielsen pocketpieces covering the the 1967-68 TV season. It features the complete primetime broadcast Nielsen ratings for all programs airing from August 28, 1967 through September 1, 1968. The weeks of Dec. 18-24, 1967, Apr. 15-21, 1968, May 20-26, 1968, Jun. 24-30, 1968 and Jul. 29-Aug. 4, 1968 were black weeks and not measured by Nielsen. The grids report both the "Total Audience" and the "Average Audience" but Average Audience is the standard Nielsen metric that should be used.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: October 1986 - 2nd Report

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece covering the 2nd half of October 1986. It features the complete Nielsen ratings for all television programs airing in the weeks ending October 19, 1986 and October 26, 1986. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their two-week average HH rating/impression. The second half of the report provides HH ratings information for individual telecasts each day.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: October 1986 - 1st Report

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece covering the 1st half of October 1986. It features the complete Nielsen ratings for all television programs airing in the weeks ending October 5, 1986 and October 12, 1986. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their two-week average HH rating/impression. The second half of the report provides HH ratings information for individual telecasts each day.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: September 1986 - 2nd Report

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece covering the 1st half of September 1986. It features the complete Nielsen ratings for all television programs airing in the weeks ending September 21, 1986 and September 28, 1986. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their two-week average HH rating/impression. The second half of the report provides HH ratings information for individual telecasts each day.

Top Streaming (SVOD) Ratings: Week Ending December 17, 2023

Below are the weekly streaming/video-on-demand (SVOD) ratings for the week ending December 17, 2023. The chart below includes the top 10 original programs, top 10 movies, and top 10 acquired programs from Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, Peacock, Paramount+ and Apple TV+ measured on total minutes of watch-time. The data represents only viewing within the U.S. and comes from Nielsen Media Research.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: September 1986 - 1st Report

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece covering the 1st half of September 1986. It features the complete Nielsen ratings for all television programs airing in the weeks ending September 7, 1986 and September 14, 1986. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their two-week average HH rating/impression. The second half of the report provides HH ratings information for individual telecasts each day.

Nielsen Fast Weekly Household Report: August 25 - 31, 1986

Below is a Nielsen Fast Weekly Household Report (FWH) covering the week between the 2nd August 1986 and 1st September 1986 Pocketpiece. Nielsen's Pocketpiece reports only covered 48 weeks out of the year, so there are 4 weeks in which only the FWH report was released. They include an alphabetical list of most programs that aired and and their HH rating information.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: August 1986 - 2nd Report

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece covering the 2nd half of August 1986. It features the complete Nielsen ratings for all television programs airing in the weeks ending August 17, 1986 and August 24, 1986. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their two-week average HH rating/impression. The second half of the report provides HH ratings information for individual telecasts each day.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: August 1986 - 1st Report

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece covering the 1st half of August 1986. It features the complete Nielsen ratings for all television programs airing in the weeks ending August 3, 1986 and August 10, 1986. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their two-week average HH rating/impression. The second half of the report provides HH ratings information for individual telecasts each day.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: July 1986 - 2nd Report

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece covering the 2nd half of July 1986. It features the complete Nielsen ratings for all television programs airing in the weeks ending July 20, 1986 and July 27, 1986. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their two-week average HH rating/impression. The second half of the report provides HH ratings information for individual telecasts each day.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: July 1986 - 1st Report

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece covering the 1st half of July 1986. It features the complete Nielsen ratings for all television programs airing in the weeks ending July 6, 1986 and July 13, 1986. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their two-week average HH rating/impression. The second half of the report provides HH ratings information for individual telecasts each day.

Star Trek: The Original Series (NBC): Ratings Recap

'Star Trek: The Original Series' premiered September 8, 1966 to a 20.7 HH rating representing 11.36 million homes. The show averaged an 18.8 rating on Thursday nights over the course of its first season, enough to warrant a second season. A second season aired on Fridays, averaging a slightly lower 15.8 rating though the season's penultimate episode delivered the highest audience of its run with a 21.6. A third and final season fell to a 13.3 rating on-average and the finale managed just an 8.8. 

There were a variety of companies that published ratings in the era that this show aired, including Nielsen, Arbitron, and Trendex, and even within Nielsen there were several data streams released including the Overnights, MNAs, and Pocketpiece. There's a great write-up about all of this at the Star Trek Fact Check blog. This data all comes from the NTI Pocketpieces which represent the "final" national U.S. ratings.

Top Streaming (SVOD) Ratings: Week Ending December 10, 2023

Below are the weekly streaming/video-on-demand (SVOD) ratings for the week ending December 10, 2023. The chart below includes the top 10 original programs, top 10 movies, and top 10 acquired programs from Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, Peacock, Paramount+ and Apple TV+ measured on total minutes of watch-time. The data represents only viewing within the U.S. and comes from Nielsen Media Research.

Nielsen Fast Weekly Household Report: June 23 - 29, 1986

Below is a Nielsen Fast Weekly Household Report (FWH) covering the week between the 2nd June 1986 and 1st July 1986 Pocketpiece. Nielsen's Pocketpiece reports only covered 48 weeks out of the year, so there are 4 weeks in which only the FWH report was released. They include an alphabetical list of most programs that aired and and their HH rating information.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: June 1986 - 2nd Report

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece covering the 2nd half of June 1986. It features the complete Nielsen ratings for all television programs airing in the weeks ending June 15, 1986 and June 22, 1986. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their two-week average HH rating/impression. The second half of the report provides HH ratings information for individual telecasts each day.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: June 1986 - 1st Report

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece covering the 1st half of June 1986. It features the complete Nielsen ratings for all television programs airing in the weeks ending June 1, 1986 and June 8, 1986. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their two-week average HH rating/impression. The second half of the report provides HH ratings information for individual telecasts each day.

Top Streaming (SVOD) Ratings: Week Ending December 3, 2023

Below are the weekly streaming/video-on-demand (SVOD) ratings for the week ending December 3, 2023. The chart below includes the top 10 original programs, top 10 movies, and top 10 acquired programs from Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, Peacock, Paramount+ and Apple TV+ measured on total minutes of watch-time. The data represents only viewing within the U.S. and comes from Nielsen Media Research.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: May 1986 - 2nd Report

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece covering the 2nd half of May 1986. It features the complete Nielsen ratings for all television programs airing in the weeks ending May 18, 1986 and May 25, 1986. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their two-week average HH rating/impression. The second half of the report provides HH ratings information for individual telecasts each day.

Nielsen Pocketpiece: May 1986 - 1st Report

Below is a full Nielsen pocketpiece covering the 1st half of May 1986. It features the complete Nielsen ratings for all television programs airing in the weeks ending May 4, 1986 and May 11, 1986. The first half of the report includes a full alphabetical list of all programs that aired and their two-week average HH rating/impression. The second half of the report provides HH ratings information for individual telecasts each day.