Friday, April 15, 2022

Broadcast & Cable Nielsens: Week Ending March 24, 2002

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the 26th week of the 2001-02 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 chartThe bottom charts include data for cable programs that aired this week.

Broadcast ratings: table is ordered based on total viewership
ShowNetDayHH18-49Viewers
(millions)
THE OSCARSABCSun25.4/4216.1/3941.782
OSCARS COUNTDOWNABCSun17.1/289.9/2625.951
SURVIVORCBSWed12.6/209.5/2622.805
EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMONDCBSMon13.4/207.3/1721.237
BECKERCBSMon11.5/185.7/1417.982
BARBARA WALTERS SPECIALABCSun11.8/205.6/1616.978
NCAA BASKETBALL-SUNCBSSun10.3/185.7/1815.83
BABY BOBCBSMon9.7/155.2/1315.618
FEAR FACTORNBCMon8.9/147.0/1815.257
LEAP OF FAITHNBCThu10.0/167.5/1915.196
KING OF QUEENSCBSMon9.2/145.0/1314.234
THE AMAZING RACECBSWed7.8/126.1/1513.294
CROSSING JORDANNBCMon8.4/145.2/1412.344
NYPD BLUEABCTue8.3/134.5/1112.335
NCAA BASKETBALL-FRI 10:30PCBSFri7.8/154.8/1512.243
60 MINUTESCBSSun8.2/133.0/812.123
DATELINENBCFri8.7/153.6/1012.061
NCAA BASKETBALL-THU 8:00PCBSThu7.8/134.3/1311.972
BOSTON PUBLICFOXMon7.5/124.7/1211.33
PROVIDENCENBCFri7.7/142.8/910.60
DATELINENBCWed7.5/122.8/810.56
DATELINENBCTue7.8/134.1/1110.417
NCAA BASKETBALL-SAT 8:00PCBSSat7.1/143.8/1410.349
NCAA BASKETBALL-THU 10:30PCBSThu6.9/134.4/1310.177
NCAA BASKETBALL-FRI 8:00PCBSFri6.7/123.8/1310.128
FAMILY LAWCBSMon6.8/113.1/810.00
MY WIFE AND KIDSABCWed6.7/113.5/109.91
THAT '70S SHOWFOXTue6.2/105.0/149.87
ANDY RICHTER CONTROLS THE UNIVERSEFOXTue5.9/94.9/139.77
PHILLYABCTue6.6/113.6/109.71
AMERICA'S MOST WANTEDFOXSat6.0/113.6/119.61
WATCHING ELLIENBCTue6.8/113.6/109.50
COPS-8:30PFOXSat5.8/113.6/119.50
AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS-9PABCFri5.6/93.2/99.44
20/20ABCFri6.6/122.4/79.29
THE DREW CAREY SHOWABCWed6.3/103.8/99.25
AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS-8PABCFri5.7/102.9/99.24
24FOXTue5.9/94.3/119.20
THE DISTRICTCBSSat6.0/122.6/88.81
COPS-8:00PFOXSat5.3/103.3/118.72
NCAA BASKETBALL-SAT POSTGAMECBSSat5.7/11-8.66
ACCORDING TO JIMABCWed5.8/93.2/88.54
SPIN CITYABCTue5.6/93.6/108.33
60 MINUTES IICBSWed5.8/103.0/88.32
THE JOBABCWed5.5/93.2/87.99
DHARMA & GREGABCTue5.2/83.1/97.95
THE AMERICAN EMBASSYFOXMon5.6/83.5/97.94
WORLD FIGURE SKATING CHAMPSABCThu5.7/91.8/57.72
WORLD FIGURE SKATING CHAMPSABCSat5.4/101.9/67.69
WWE SMACKDOWNUPNThu4.3/73.0/87.38
20/20ABCWed5.2/93.0/87.25
THE COLIN QUINN SHOWNBCMon4.8/73.7/97.22
TITUSFOXWed4.3/73.0/86.88
SMALLVILLEWBTue4.1/63.1/86.74
ONCE AND AGAINABCMon4.8/83.2/86.67
BEFORE THEY WERE STARSABCMon4.4/72.6/66.47
UC: UNDERCOVER-9PNBCSat4.1/72.0/66.10
DARK ANGELFOXFri3.8/72.9/86.09
UC: UNDERCOVER-8PNBCSat3.6/71.6/55.29
CHARMEDWBThu3.4/52.2/64.82
STAR TREK: ENTERPRISEUPNWed3.3/52.3/64.69
NBA BASKETBALLNBCSun3.3/61.9/54.62
GIRLFRIENDSUPNMon2.6/41.7/44.29
THE PARKERSUPNMon2.4/41.4/34.12
ANDY RICHTER SPECIALFOXThu2.5/41.8/53.83
MAYBE IT'S MEWBFri2.4/41.3/43.61
FELICITYWBWed2.1/33.1/82.80
SABRINA THE TEENAGE WITCHWBFri1.9/31.0/32.75
RAISING DADWBFri1.9/31.0/32.72
GLORY DAYSWBMon2.0/31.1/32.68
MY GUIDE TO BECOMING A ROCK STARWBThu1.6/30.9/32.29
THE RANDOM YEARS-9:00PUPNTue1.2/20.9/22.04
THE RANDOM YEARS-9:30PUPNTue1.3/20.9/21.95
UNDER ONE ROOFUPNFri1.0/20.6/21.63
NO BOUNDARIESWBSun0.8/10.6/21.27

-NCAA Basketball (Thu, 8:00pm): 5.0/14 P25-54, 7.0/19 M25-54, 5.9/18 M18-49, 4.9/17 M18-34
-NCAA Basketball (Thu, 10:30pm): 4.9/14 P25-54, 6.9/19 M25-54, 6.0/18 M18-49, 5.2/17 M18-34
-NCAA Basketball (Fri, 8:00pm): 4.3/13 P25-54, 5.8/18 M25-54, 5.0/18 M18-49, 3.9/16 M18-34
-NCAA Basketball (Fri, 10:30pm): 5.6/16 P25-54, 7.6/22 M25-54, 6.3/21 M18-49, 5.1/20 M18-34
-NCAA Basketball (Sat, 8:00pm): 4.5/15 P25-54, 5.7/19 M25-54, 5.0/18 M18-49, 5.1/21 M18-34

Sports ratings outside of primetime:
ShowNetDayHHViewers
(millions)
NCAA BASKETBALL SUN 2CBSSun8.4/1713.083
NASCAR WINSTON CUPFOXSun6.2/1610.019
NCAA BASKETBALL SUN 1CBSSun6.0/148.908
NCAA BASKETBALL SAT 1CBSSat5.8/148.236
NBA: LAKERS/KINGSNBCSun3.3/64.622
NBA: CELTICS/PISTONSNBCSun2.2/63.069
MLS: CHICAGO/COLUMBUSABCSat0.8/21.115

Cable ratings (viewership):
ShowNETViewers
(millions)
WWF ENTERTAINMENT-10PTNN6.688
WWF ENTERTAINMENT-9PTNN6.314
SPONGEBOB-FRI 8:00PNICK4.553
OSBOURNESMTV4.301
SPONGEBOB-MON 8:00PNICK4.159
REAL WORLD XIMTV4.151
SPONGEBOB-SAT 10:30ANICK4.144
CHALKZONE-FRINICK4.023
THE SHIELDFX4.005
SPONGEBOB-SUN 10:00ANICK3.964
SPONGEBOB-SUN 10:30ANICK3.923
SPONGEBOB-MON 5:30PNICK3.838
ACADEMY AWARDS PRESHOWENT3.764
SPONGEBOB-SAT 10:00ANICK3.693
RUGRATS-SUN 9:30ANICK3.678
PREMIUM CABLE
SIX FEET UNDERHBO4.428
SOPRANOS, THEHBO2.974
TAXICAB CONFESSIONS 2002HBO2.822
EXIT WOUNDSHBO2.818
REAL SEX XTRA: SIZE MATTERSHBO2.715

Cable ratings (households):
ShowNETDayHH
(millions)
HH
Rating
WWF ENTERTAINMENT-10PTNNMon4.5634.3
WWF ENTERTAINMENT-9PTNNMon4.4084.2
REAL WORLD XIMTVTue3.2663.1
OSBOURNESMTVTue2.9962.8
SPONGEBOB-10:30ANICKSun2.8462.7
SPONGEBOB-10:00ANICKSun2.8232.7
THE SHIELDFXTue2.8072.7
ACADEMY AWARDS PRESHOWENSun2.7902.6
SPONGEBOB-10:30ANICKSat2.6922.6
SPONGEBOB-8:00PNICKFri2.6352.5
RUGRATS-9:30ANICKSun2.5922.5
SPONGEBOB-10:00ANICKSat2.5592.4
SPONGEBOB-8:00PNICKMon2.4482.3
CHALKZONE-8:30PNICKFri2.4172.3
SPONGEBOB-5:30PNICKMon2.4002.3
ROCKET POWER-6:30PNICKFri2.3632.2
SPONGEBOB-8:00PNICKThu2.3562.2
SPONGEBOB-5:30PNICKThu2.3562.2
THE TROPHY WIFE'S SECRET-9PLIFTue2.3472.2
HEY ARNOLD-11:00ANICKSun2.3372.2
RUGRATS-7:30PNICKMon2.3352.2
ROCKET POWERNICKMon2.2982.2
DEADLY MATRIMONY PT. 2LIFSun2.2942.2
HEY ARNOLDNICKSat2.2802.2
PREMIUM CABLE
SIX FEET UNDERHBOSun2.8962.7
REAL SEX XTRA: SIZE MATTERSHBO-2.2362.1
EXIT WOUNDSHBO-2.0251.9
SOPRANOS, THEHBO-1.9901.9
TAXICAB CONFESSIONS 2002HBO-1.9761.9

Cable 18-49:
ShowNetDay18-49
(000s)
WWF Entertainment-10pTNNMon4018
WWF Entertainment-9pTNNMon3593
OsbournesMTVTue3085
Real World XIMTVTue3036
The ShieldFXTue2645
South Park-10:00pCMDYWed2380
Academy Awards Preshow ENSun2369
South Park-10:30pCMDYWed2270
The MatrixTNTSat1790
The MatrixTNTFri1662


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

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