Broadcast & Cable Nielsens: Week Ending September 27, 2009

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the first week of the 2009-10 television broadcast season. The first chart includes final household, 18-49, and 25-54 ratings, as well final viewership figures (most to three digits) for all first-run broadcast programs that aired during the week. The second chart includes data for cable programs that aired this week, and the final charts include time-shifted DVR ratings for both broadcast and cable programs (if available). Note: most reruns are excluded from these charts.

Broadcast ratings:

Program	HH	A18-49	A25-54	Viewers (millions)
90210	1.5/2	1.0/3	0.9/2	1.997
20/20	5.1/9	2.3/8	2.6/8	7.329
48 HOURS	4.5/8	1.4/4	1.9/5	6.54
60 MINUTES	9.6/17	3.2/9	4.2/11	14.884
ACCIDENTALLY ON PURPOSE	5.6/8	3.3/8	3.9/9	8.912
AMAZING RACE	6.2/10	3.4/8	4.1/9	10.404
AMERICA'S MOST WANTED	3.0/5	1.6/5	2.0/6	4.89
AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL	1.9/3	1.3/4	1.2/3	2.822
AMERICAN DAD!	4.1/6	3.6/9	2.8/6	7.138
BONES	5.6/9	2.8/8	3.3/9	9.108
BROTHERS AND SISTERS	6.4/11	3.0/8	3.8/9	9.378
BROTHERS-8:00P	1.7/3	1.1/4	1.1/4	2.681
BROTHERS-8:30P	1.7/3	1.1/4	1.1/4	2.667
CASTLE	6.1/10	2.3/6	3.0/7	9.265
CBS NFL NATIONAL-4:15P	10.9/21	7.1/24	7.7/24	18.15
COLD CASE	6.1/11	2.1/6	2.7/7	9.193
COLL FOOTBAL:  IOWA/PENN STATE-SAT	4.0/7	2.3/8	2.5/8	6.39
COMMUNITY	3.4/5	2.7/7	2.8/6	5.390
COPS	2.6/5	1.4/5	1.7/6	4.14
COUGAR TOWN	7.1/11	4.4/11	5.1/12	11.280
CRIMINAL MINDS	9.6/15	4.4/12	5.6/14	15.841
CSI	9.7/15	4.1/10	5.4/13	16.009
CSI: MIAMI	9.0/15	4.3/11	5.5/13	14.195
CSI: NY	9.2/16	4.0/11	5.0/13	15.062
DANCING WITH THE STARS RESULTS	10.0/17	3.3/10	4.3/12	15.356
DANCING WITH THE STARS-MON	11.3/17	4.1/10	5.3/12	17.794
DANCING WITH THE STARS-TUE	10.1/6	3.5/9	4.7/11	15.367
DATELINE	4.2/8	1.5/5	2.0/6	5.995
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES	8.6/13	4.7/11	5.7/12	13.643
DOLLHOUSE	1.5/3	1.0/3	1.1/3	2.498
EASTWICK	5.6/10	3.0/8	3.6/9	8.500
EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION-7:00P	4.4/8	2.1/6	2.6/7	7.190
EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION-8:00P	6.4/10	3.1/8	3.9/9	10.419
FAMILY GUY	5.6/9	5.2/12	4.1/9	10.105
FLASHFORWARD	7.7/13	4.0/12	4.8/13	12.467
FRINGE	3.5/6	2.3/6	2.6/6	5.732
GARY UNMARRIED	4.3/7	2.3/7	2.9/8	6.856
GHOST WHISPERER	5.5/10	2.3/8	3.2/10	8.757
GLEE	4.1/7	3.1/8	3.0/7	6.637
GOSSIP GIRL	1.4/2	1.0/2	0.8/2	1.966
GREY'S ANATOMY	10.9/18	6.7/17	7.3/17	17.034
HELL'S KITCHEN-8:00P	3.9/6	3.2/9	3.4/9	6.778
HELL'S KITCHEN-9:00P	4.1/6	3.5/9	3.8/9	6.981
HEROES	3.7/5	2.8/7	2.9/6	6.105
HOUSE	9.8/15	6.7/16	7.3/16	17.133
HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER	5.5/8	3.6/10	4.1/10	9.085
LAW & ORDER	4.2/8	1.2/4	1.6/5	6.249
LAW & ORDER: SVU	5.5/9	2.5/7	3.1/7	8.360
MEDIUM	5.7/10	2.1/7	2.9/9	8.869
MELROSE PLACE	1.0/2	0.8/2	0.7/2	1.439
MERCY	5.3/9	2.3/7	2.9/8	8.382
MODERN FAMILY	7.8/13	4.2/11	5.0/12	12.605
NCIS	12.4/20	4.8/14	6.5/17	20.600
NCIS: LOS ANGELES	11.3/17	4.4/11	6.1/14	18.730
NUMB3RS	5.3/10	1.8/6	2.5/7	8.100
OLD CHRISTINE	4.6/8	2.2/7	2.8/8	7.171
ONE TREE HILL	1.5/2	1.1/3	0.9/2	2.293
PARKS & RECREATION	2.8/4	1.8/5	1.9/5	4.088
SMALLVILLE	1.6/3	1.0/4	1.1/4	2.573
SNL THURSDAY WEEKEND UPDATE	3.1/5	1.7/5	1.9/5	4.537
SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE-WED	3.5/6	2.5/8	2.5/7	5.501
SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL	10.7/17	6.8/17	7.3/17	17.469
SUPERNATURAL	1.7/3	1.2/3	1.2/3	2.661
SURVIVOR: SAMOA	6.7/11	3.7/11	4.6/12	11.664
THE BEAUTIFUL LIFE: TBL	0.7/1	0.5/1	0.4/1	1.046
THE BIG BANG THEORY	7.9/11	4.7/11	5.8/12	12.956
THE BIGGEST LOSER	4.8/7	3.1/8	3.5/8	7.555
THE CLEVELAND SHOW	5.3/8	4.9/12	3.9/9	9.509
THE FORGOTTEN	6.3/11	2.6/7	3.4/9	9.540
THE GOOD WIFE	9.2/16	3.1/8	4.4/11	13.714
THE JAY LENO SHOW FRI	3.9/7	1.6/5	2.0/6	5.787
THE JAY LENO SHOW MON	3.9/6	1.8/5	2.2/5	5.812
THE JAY LENO SHOW THURS	3.5/6	1.7/5	2.1/5	5.126
THE JAY LENO SHOW TUES	4.6/8	2.5/7	2.8/7	6.910
THE JAY LENO SHOW WED	4.3/7	2.0/5	2.3/6	6.381
THE MENTALIST	9.5/16	3.6/10	4.8/12	15.067
THE OFFICE	4.4/7	3.9/10	3.8/9	7.457
THE SIMPSONS	4.6/7	4.3/12	3.6/9	8.307
TWO AND A HALF MEN	8.5/12	4.5/10	5.7/12	13.629
VAMPIRE DIARIES	2.4/4	1.7/5	1.6/4	3.797
WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN	1.9/3	1.0/3	1.1/3	3.23

Cable ratings: 18-49 ratings are provided wherever available

Program	Net	Viewers (millions)	18-49
HOARDERS	A&E	2.025	1.0/3
GREEK	ABC FAMILY	0.766	0.4/1
LINCOLN HEIGHTS	ABC FAMILY	1.049	0.3/1
RUBY & THE ROCKITS	ABC FAMILY	0.564	0.2/1
MAD MEN	AMC	1.729	0.6/2
FLIPPING OUT	BRAVO	1.170	0.7/2
REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA	BRAVO	2.722	1.5/4
THE RACHEL ZOE PROJECT	BRAVO	0.885	0.5/1
TOP CHEF	BRAVO	2.844	1.5/4
WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE-THU	BRAVO	0.940	0.6
HAPPY FEET	DISNEY	3.622	-
MEET THE ROBINSONS	DISNEY	4.552	6.4
MEET THE ROBINSONS	DISNEY	4.075	-
PHINEAS AND FERB	DISNEY	3.883	5.2
SONNY WITH A CHANCE	DISNEY	4.168	8.0
SUITE LIFE ON DECK	DISNEY	3.991	6.2
KOURTNEY & KHLOE TAKE MIAMI	E!	2.226	1.3/3
COLL FTBL: MISSISSIPPI/S CAROLINA-THU	ESPN	4.717	1.7/5
COLLEGE FOOTBALL-FRI	ESPN	2.365	0.9/3
MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL: COLTS/DOLPHINS	ESPN	14.710	5.9/15
SPORTSCENTER-MON 11:30P	ESPN	3.992	1.9
COLL FTBL: FLORIDA/KENTUCKY-SAT	ESPN2	3.643	-
CHOPPED	FOOD NET	1.575	0.7/2
IT'S ALWAYS SUNNY IN PHILADELPHIA	FX	1.790	1.1/3
SONS OF ANARCHY	FX	3.490	1.9/5
BORED TO DEATH	HBO	0.714	0.4/1
CALIFORNICATION	HBO	0.821	0.4/1
CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM	HBO	1.050	0.6/1
ENTOURAGE	HBO	1.869	1.1/3
ARMY WIVES	LIFETIME	3.381	1.1/3
DROP DEAD DIVA	LIFETIME	2.523	0.8/2
PROJECT RUNWAY	LIFETIME	2.872	1.3/3
ICARLY	NICK	4.656	7.5
ICARLY-SAT 7:30P	NICK	3.587	5.5
ICARLY-SUN 7P	NICK	3.603	5.4
MONSTERS VS ALIENS SP	NICK	3.622	-
PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR	NICK	3.658	-
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.094	-
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.686	-
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.590	-
TRUE JACKSON, VP	NICK	3.608	6.2
DEXTER	SHOWTIME	1.520	0.8/2
THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER	SPIKE	2.936	1.8/5
GHOST HUNTERS	SYFY	2.510	1.2/3
WAREHOUSE 13	SYFY	2.232	0.7/2
JON & KATE PLUS 8	TLC	1.714	-
MONK	USA	4.741	1.1/3
PSYCH	USA	3.694	1.1/3
WWE ENTERTAINMENT (WWE RAW)	USA	5.264	2.0/5
WWE ENTERTAINMENT (WWE RAW)	USA	4.762	1.7
AMERICA'S BEST DANCE CREW	VH1	2.251	1.2/3
REAL CHANCE OF LOVE	VH1	1.360	-

• Ratings in red denote a Tweens 9-14 rating instead of an Adults 18-49 rating
• Viewership data was not available for 
• Jonas (Disney Channel) - 6.1 T9-14 rating
• Crash (Starz)

Broadcast DVR:

Program	Net	L+7 18-49
90210	CW	1.4
AMERICA’S TOP MODEL 7	CW	1.6
AMERICAN DAD	FOX	3.9
BONES	FOX	3.6
CASTLE	ABC	2.9
CLEVELAND	FOX	5.3
COMMUNITY	NBC	3.5
COUGAR TOWN	ABC	4.9
CRIMINAL MINDS	CBS	5.0
CSI	CBS	5.1
CSI: MIAMI	CBS	5.0
CSI: NY	CBS	4.6
DANCING WITH THE STARS	ABC	4.3
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES	ABC	5.4
DOLLHOUSE	FOX	1.5
FAMILY GUY	FOX	5.9
FLASHFORWARD	ABC	4.9
FRINGE	FOX	3.2
GLEE	FOX	3.9
GOSSIP GIRL	CW	1.5
GREY’S ANATOMY	ABC	8.2
HEROES	NBC	3.7
HOUSE	FOX	8.2
HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER	CBS	4.3
LAW AND ORDER	NBC	1.6
MELROSE PLACE	CW	1.1
MODERN FAMILY	ABC	4.8
NCIS	CBS	5.4
NCIS: LOS ANGELES	CBS	4.9
NUMB3RS	CBS	2.3
OFFICE	NBC	4.9
PARKS AND RECREATION	NBC	2.2
SIMPSONS	FOX	4.6
SMALLVILLE	CW	1.5
SO YOU THINK CN DANCE-WED	FOX	3.0
SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL	NBC	6.8
SUPERNATURAL	CW	1.5
SURVIVOR: SAMOA	CBS	4.2
THE BIG BANG THEORY	CBS	5.6
THE MENTALIST	CBS	4.6
TWO AND A HALF MEN	CBS	5.2
VAMPIRE DIARIES	CW	2.1

Program	Net	L+7 Viewers (millions)
60 MINUTES	CBS	15.088
AMAZING RACE 15	CBS	11.227
BONES	FOX	11.016
BONES	FOX	11.016
CASTLE	ABC	10.747
CASTLE	ABC	10.747
COMMUNITY	NBC	6.560
COUGAR TOWN	ABC	12.339
CRIMINAL MINDS	CBS	17.760
CSI	CBS	18.258
CSI: MIAMI	CBS	16.122
CSI: NY	CBS	16.466
DANCING WITH THE STARS	ABC	18.547
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES	ABC	15.303
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES	ABC	15.303
FAMILY GUY	FOX	11.233
FLASHFORWARD	ABC	14.469
FRINGE	FOX	7.733
GHOST WHISPERER	CBS	9.941
GLEE	FOX	8.255
GREY’S ANATOMY	ABC	20.029
GREY’S ANATOMY	ABC	20.029
HEROES	NBC	7.725
HOUSE	FOX	20.148
LAW AND ORDER:SVU	NBC	9.787
MODERN FAMILY	ABC	13.758
NCIS	CBS	22.537
NCIS: LOS ANGELES	CBS	20.526
NUMB3RS	CBS	9.610
OFFICE	NBC	9.182
SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL	NBC	17.494
SURVIVOR: SAMOA	CBS	12.752
THE BIG BANG THEORY	CBS	14.810
THE FORGOTTEN	ABC	10.806
THE GOOD WIFE	CBS	15.390
THE MENTALIST	CBS	18.040
TWO AND A HALF MEN	CBS	15.386

Cable DVR:

Program	Live Viewers (millions)	L+7 Increase (millions)	L+7 Viewers (millions)
PSYCH	3.307	1.919	5.226
MONK	4.142	1.724	5.866
PROJECT RUNWAY	2.408	1.508	3.916
TOP CHEF	2.187	1.503	3.690
WAREHOUSE 13	1.773	1.353	3.126
ENTOURAGE	1.367	1.140	2.507
ARMY WIVES	3.015	1.128	4.143
SONS OF ANARCHY	3.126	1.039	4.165
DROP DEAD DIVA	2.150	0.982	3.132
MAD MEN	1.446	0.961	2.407

Source: Nielsen Media Research via TV by the Numbers, Sitcoms Online, PI Feedback, The Futon Critic, USA Today, Variety, Cablefax, and Cynopsis