Broadcast & Cable Nielsens: Week Ending March 4, 2001

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the 22nd week of the 2000-01 television broadcast season; most reruns are excluded from the list. Final household (HH) ratings, 18-49 ratings, and viewership (in millions) are provided in the first chart. The bottom charts include data for cable programs that aired this week.

Broadcast ratings: table is ordered based on total viewership

Show	Net	Day	HH	18-49	Viewers (millions)
SURVIVOR	CBS	Thu	18.0/28	13.7/34	31.320
ER	NBC	Thu	17.5/29	13.3/35	25.573
CSI	CBS	Thu	14.8/22	9.3/22	23.720
WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE?	ABC	Sun	12.8/19	4.7/11	19.529
MOVIE: AMY & ISABELLE	ABC	Sun	13.4/20	6.5/14	19.390
LAW & ORDER	NBC	Wed	13.0/21	7.9/20	18.878
THE WEST WING	NBC	Wed	12.5/18	6.7/15	18.087
EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND	CBS	Mon	11.9/17	7.2/16	18.078
THE SIMPSONS	FOX	Sun	9.8/15	8.8/21	17.550
WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE?	ABC	Thu	12.3/18	4.7/11	17.495
TEMPTATION ISLAND	FOX	Wed	11.3/17	9.6/22	17.465
MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE	FOX	Sun	9.3/14	7.8/17	17.027
JAG	CBS	Tue	10.9/17	4.1/11	15.936
WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE?	ABC	Fri	10.9/19	4.1/12	15.934
60 MINUTES	CBS	Sun	11.4/19	3.5/9	15.719
THE MOLE	ABC	Wed	9.7/15	6.0/16	15.412
BECKER	CBS	Mon	10.3/15	5.5/12	15.064
WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE?	ABC	Wed	10.2/17	4.9/12	14.753
LAW & ORDER: SVU	NBC	Fri	10.4/18	5.1/15	14.565
KING OF QUEENS	CBS	Mon	9.2/14	5.3/14	13.89
ALLY MCBEAL	FOX	Mon	9.3/14	7.2/16	13.849
MOVIE: LIFE WITH JUDE GARLAND PT. 2	ABC	Mon	9.6/15	4.5/11	13.576
BOSTON PUBLIC	FOX	Mon	8.5/13	6.0/15	13.46
PROVIDENCE	NBC	Fri	9.7/17	4.2/14	13.36
THE MOLE	ABC	Tue	8.3/13	5.4/14	13.24
THE LONE GUNMAN	FOX	Sun	7.7/11	6.6/14	13.23
YES, DEAR	CBS	Mon	8.5/13	5.1/12	12.91
FRASIER	NBC	Tue	9.2/14	5.2/14	12.91
DATELINE	NBC	Mon	9.3/14	4.3/10	12.781
THIRD WATCH	NBC	Mon	8.8/15	5.3/14	12.66
BIG APPLE	CBS	Thu	8.4/14	4.5/12	12.24
STATE OF THE UNION ANALYSIS	ABC	Tue	8.5/13	4.4/12	12.15
AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS	ABC	Sun	7.3/12	4.1/11	11.75
20/20	ABC	Fri	8.2/14	3.8/11	11.65
NYPD BLUE	ABC	Tue	8.1/14	4.8/13	11.62
ED	NBC	Wed	8.1/13	4.6/12	11.54
JUDGING AMY	CBS	Tue	8.4/15	3.2/9	11.26
THE DREW CAREY SHOW	ABC	Wed	7.2/11	5.4/12	11.05
STATE OF THE UNION ANALYSIS	CBS	Tue	7.8/12	3.0/6	10.88
JACKIE, ETHEL, JOAN: WOMEN OF CAMELOT	NBC	Sun	8.2/12	3.6/8	10.80
SPIN CITY	ABC	Wed	7.0/10	5.1/11	10.53
PRIMETIME THURSDAY	ABC	Thu	7.7/13	2.8/7	10.50
THREE SISTERS	NBC	Tue	7.6/12	4.6/12	10.49
FAMILY LAW	CBS	Mon	7.6/12	3.6/9	10.41
DATELINE	NBC	Fri	7.7/13	3.4/10	10.40
KING OF THE HILL	FOX	Sun	6.2/10	5.4/14	10.39
GROUNDED FOR LIFE	FOX	Wed	6.3/10	5.2/13	10.21
KATE BRASHER	CBS	Sat	6.9/12	2.4/7	10.13
THAT '70S SHOW	FOX	Tue	6.6/10	5.4/14	10.08
DIAGNOSIS MURDER	CBS	Fri	7.4/13	2.0/6	9.80
AMERICA'S MOST WANTED	FOX	Sat	6.1/11	3.9/11	9.74
TITUS	FOX	Tue	6.1/9	4.8/12	9.53
DATELINE	NBC	Sun	6.2/9	3.3/8	8.93
BEST COMMERCIALS NEVER SEEN	ABC	Mon	5.8/9	3.0/8	8.46
COPS	FOX	Sat	5.0/9	3.4/11	8.11
BIBLICAL MYSTERIES	NBC	Sun	5.4/9	2.6/7	8.06
DATELINE	NBC	Tue	6.0/10	3.2/9	7.99
7TH HEAVEN	WB	Mon	5.2/8	3.2/8	7.95
FUTURAMA	FOX	Sun	4.9/8	4.0/11	7.92
MISS USA PAGEANT	CBS	Fri	5.5/10	2.8/8	7.82
WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?-8:30P	ABC	Thu	5.1/8	2.9/7	7.53
MOVIE: NORA ROBERTS' SANCTUARY	CBS	Wed	5.8/9	2.3/6	7.38
WWE SMACKDOWN	UPN	Thu	4.5/7	2.8/7	7.34
BETTE	CBS	Wed	5.1/8	2.9/7	7.11
SOME OF MY BEST FRIENDS	CBS	Wed	5.0/8	2.9/8	7.09
WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?-8:00P	ABC	Thu	4.8/8	2.7/7	6.71
THE NORM SHOW	ABC	Fri	4.1/7	2.7/8	6.01
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER	WB	Tue	3.5/5	2.8/7	5.97
THE WORLD'S FUNNIEST	FOX	Thu	3.7/6	2.1/5	5.62
ANGEL	WB	Tue	3.4/5	2.6/6	5.21
STAR TREK: VOYAGER	UPN	Wed	3.2/5	2.7/6	5.11
TV GUIDE: SITCOM SCANDALS	FOX	Thu	2.8/4	1.9/4	4.07
DAWSON'S CREEK	WB	Wed	2.9/5	2.1/6	4.00
ROSWELL	WB	Mon	2.5/4	1.5/3	3.74
THE PARKERS	UPN	Mon	2.4/4	1.4/3	3.69
GILMORE GIRLS	WB	Thu	2.5/4	1.4/3	3.67
MOESHA	UPN	Mon	2.4/4	1.3/3	3.57
THE HUGHLEYS	UPN	Mon	2.3/3	1.4/3	3.56
XFL FOOTBALL	NBC	Sat	2.4/4	1.5/5	3.54
POPSTARS	WB	Fri	2.0/4	1.2/4	3.32
XFL FOOTBALL POSTGAME	NBC	Sat	2.1/4	1.6/5	3.30
7 DAYS	UPN	Wed	2.1/3	1.4/4	3.20
GIRLFRIENDS	UPN	Mon	2.1/3	1.2/3	3.14
POPULAR	WB	Fri	1.7/3	1.1/3	2.65
JACK & JILL	WB	Wed	1.7/3	1.1/2	2.21
GARY & MIKE-9:00P	UPN	Fri	1.3/2	0.8/2	2.13
CELEBRITY DEATHMATCH-8:30P	UPN	Fri	1.2/2	0.6/2	1.79
CELEBRITY DEATHMATCH-9:30P	UPN	Fri	1.1/2	0.7/2	1.78

Cable ratings (viewership):

Show	NET	Viewers (millions)
WWF ENTERTAINMENT	TNN	6.888
WWF ENTERTAINMENT	TNN	6.640
MOVIE: FALSE ARREST, PART II	LIF	4.029
STRONG MEDICINE	LIF	3.548
MOVIE: THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION	TBS	3.515
MOVIE: COP LAND	USA	3.462
RUGRATS-MON	NICK	3.371
RUGRATS-SAT	NICK	3.366
JAG	USA	3.335
RUGRATS-SAT	NICK	3.315
MOVIE: ECHOES IN THE DARKNESS PT II	LIF	3.232
THE FBI FILES	DISC	3.176
ROCKET POWER-SAT	NICK	3.110
MOVIE: FALSE ARREST, PART I	LIF	3.080
MOVIE: DELIBERATE STRANGER, PT2-SAT	LIF	2.692
PREMIUM CABLE
THE SOPRANOS	HBO	11.353
THE SOPRANOS	HBO	11.264
BEACH, THE	HBO	5.659
DANCING WITH DIVAS-G-STRI	HBO	5.566
REAL SEX 22	HBO	4.296

Cable ratings (households):

Show	NET	Day	HH (millions)	HH Rating
WWF ENTERTAINMENT	TNN	Mon	4.253	4.2
WWF ENTERTAINMENT	TNN	Mon	3.932	3.8
MOVIE: FALSE ARREST, PART II	LIF	Sun	3.255	3.2
MOVIE: ECHOES IN THE DARKNESS PT II	LIF	Sun	2.835	2.8
STRONG MEDICINE	LIF	Sun	2.705	2.6
MOVIE: COP LAND	USA	Tue	2.648	2.6
MOVIE: FALSE ARREST, PART I	LIF	Sun	2.563	2.5
MOVIE: DELIBERATE STRANGER, PT2	LIF	Sat	2.482	2.4
RUGRATS	NICK	Sat	2.451	2.4
RUGRATS	NICK	Mon	2.417	2.4
THE FBI FILES	DISC	Tue	2.380	2.3
JAG	USA	Mon	2.374	2.3
RUGRATS	NICK	Sat	2.347	2.3
ROCKET POWER	NICK	Sat	2.329	2.3
MOVIE: THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION	TBS	Sun	2.312	2.3
HEY ARNOLD	NICK	Mon	2.307	2.3
RUGRATS	NICK	Sat	2.299	2.2
MOVIE: THE UNTOUCHABLES	TBS	Sun	2.297	2.2
RUGRATS	NICK	Thu	2.250	2.2
RUGRATS	NICK	Tue	2.235	2.2
RUGRATS	NICK	Sat	2.232	2.2
RUGRATS	NICK	Sun	2.205	2.2
CATDOG	NICK	Sat	2.199	2.2
RUGRATS	NICK	Sat	2.172	2.1
RUGRATS	NICK	Sun	2.149	2.1
MOVIE: THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION	TBS	Sat	2.145	2.1
ROCKET POWER	NICK	Sun	2.132	2.1
RUGRATS	NICK	Sat	2.126	2.1
NEW DETECTIVES-CASE STUDIES	DISC	Tue	2.123	2.1
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Sat	2.118	2.1
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Sun	2.108	2.1
THE DIVISION	LIF	Sun	2.098	2.1
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Sat	2.075	2.0
HEY ARNOLD	NICK	Tue	2.067	2.0
HEY ARNOLD	NICK	Thu	2.066	2.0
JACKASS	MTV	Sun	2.034	2.0
JACKASS	MTV	Sun	2.005	2.0
RIPLEYS BELIEVE IT OR NOT	TBS	Wed	2.042	2.0
JAG	USA	Fri	2.039	2.0
JAG	USA	Tue	2.029	2.0
HEY ARNOLD	NICK	Sat	2.012	2.0
WILD THORNBERRYS	NICK	Sat	2.011	2.0
JAG	USA	Wed	2.007	2.0
RUGRATS	NICK	Mon	2.007	2.0
HEY ARNOLD	NICK	Sat	1.992	1.9
MOVIE: COUNTRY JUSTICE	LIF	Mon	1.971	1.9
ADDRESS TO THE NATION	FOXN	Tue	1.509	1.5
RUGRATS	NICK	Fri	1.950	1.9
JAG	USA	Thu	1.948	1.9
RUGRATS	NICK	Sat	1.944	1.9
HEY ARNOLD	NICK	Sun	1.932	1.9
CATDOG	NICK	Sat	1.932	1.9
HEY ARNOLD	NICK	Wed	1.932	1.9
HEY ARNOLD	NICK	Sat	1.930	1.9
RUGRATS	NICK	Wed	1.926	1.9
NASH BRIDGES	USA	Thu	1.920	1.9
CATDOG MOVIE	NICK	Fri	1.912	1.9
WILD THORNBERRYS	NICK	Mon	1.907	1.9
PREMIUM CABLE
THE SOPRANOS	HBO	Sun	6.773	6.6
THE SOPRANOS	HBO	Sun	6.720	6.6
THE BEACH	HBO	-	2.812	2.8
DANCING WITH DIVAS-G-STRI	HBO	-	2.234	2.2
REAL SEX 22	HBO	Thu	2.193	2.1

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Source: Nielsen Media Research via The Hollywood Reporter, The Los Angeles Times, TV Tango, Media Life Magazine, and Variety