Broadcast & Cable Nielsens: Week Ending April 15, 2001

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the 28th 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	16.2/28	11.7/34	27.552
CSI	CBS	Thu	14.8/24	9.1/24	23.244
WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE?	ABC	Tue	13.6/22	5.2/16	19.680
EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND	CBS	Mon	12.5/19	7.2/18	18.744
WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE?	ABC	Sun	10.5/17	4.1/10	16.061
WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE?	ABC	Thu	10.5/17	4.4/11	15.837
BECKER	CBS	Mon	10.8/17	5.8/14	15.746
NYPD BLUE	ABC	Tue	9.5/16	5.9/17	14.208
60 MINUTES	CBS	Sun	9.6/19	3.1/10	14.170
WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE?	ABC	Fri	9.4/17	3.6/12	14.123
KING OF QUEENS	CBS	Mon	9.4/16	5.5/17	13.967
YES, DEAR	CBS	Mon	9.3/15	5.5/15	13.680
JUDGING AMY	CBS	Tue	10.1/17	4.0/11	13.393
TOUCHED BY AN ANGEL	CBS	Sun	8.7/15	3.4/9	12.941
MY WIFE AND KIDS-8:30P	ABC	Wed	8.3/14	5.4/16	12.806
20/20	ABC	Fri	8.8/16	4.1/13	12.770
DHARMA & GREG	ABC	Tue	8.5/13	4.9/13	12.390
THE DREW CAREY SHOW	ABC	Wed	7.9/13	5.4/15	12.04
JAG	CBS	Tue	8.5/14	3.6/11	11.989
BOOT CAMP	FOX	Tue	7.6/12	6.2/16	11.87
60 MINUTES II	CBS	Tue	8.5/13	2.7/7	11.54
WHAT ABOUT JOAN	ABC	Tue	7.6/12	4.7/12	11.05
PRIMETIME THURSDAY	ABC	Thu	7.8/13	3.2/9	10.70
FAMILY LAW	CBS	Mon	7.9/13	3.4/9	10.49
MY WIFE AND KIDS-8:00P	ABC	Wed	6.9/12	4.0/13	10.12
THE JOB	ABC	Wed	6.7/11	4.7/12	10.01
AMERICA'S MOST WANTED	FOX	Sat	5.9/11	3.7/12	9.08
THREE SISTERS	NBC	Tue	6.2/10	3.8/10	8.99
TITUS	FOX	Tue	5.9/9	4.9/14	8.94
DATELINE	NBC	Tue	6.7/11	3.5/10	8.93
NASH BRIDGES	CBS	Fri	6.2/11	3.1/9	8.91
DATELINE	NBC	Mon	6.0/10	3.3/10	8.73
WALKER, TEXAS RANGER	CBS	Sat	5.9/12	1.9/8	8.65
MOVIE: FINAL JEOPARDY	ABC	Mon	6.5/10	2.3/6	8.55
ONCE AND AGAIN	ABC	Wed	6.1/11	4.1/12	8.39
DATELINE	NBC	Fri	6.0/11	2.7/9	8.18
GIDEON'S CROSSING	ABC	Mon	5.8/10	3.0/8	7.93
KATE BRASHER	CBS	Sat	5.7/11	1.7/6	7.88
COPS-8:30P	FOX	Sat	5.2/10	3.2/12	7.78
WORLD'S WILDEST POLICE VIDEOS	FOX	Fri	4.4/9	3.2/13	7.05
THE FIGHTING FITZGERALDS	NBC	Tue	5.1/9	2.5/8	6.68
DATELINE	NBC	Sun	4.6/8	2.4/7	6.62
BLOCKBUSTER AWARDS	FOX	Wed	4.5/8	2.7/8	6.44
SOME OF MY BEST FRIENDS	CBS	Wed	4.8/8	2.0/6	6.38
THE LONE GUNMAN	FOX	Fri	3.9/7	2.5/8	6.31
THE FUGITIVE	CBS	Fri	4.4/8	2.0/6	6.21
COPS-8:00P	FOX	Sat	4.1/9	2.6/11	6.18
DAG	NBC	Tue	4.6/7	2.4/7	6.08
WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?-8:30P	ABC	Thu	3.9/7	2.4/7	6.06
WWE SMACKDOWN	UPN	Thu	3.7/6	2.3/6	5.82
NBA BASKETBALL	NBC	Sun	4.0	2.4/10	5.6
WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?-8:00P	ABC	Thu	3.4/6	2.0/6	5.06
MAKING THE BAND-8:30P	ABC	Fri	3.5/7	1.7/7	5.01
MAKING THE BAND-8:00P	ABC	Fri	3.5/7	1.4/6	4.70
STAR TREK: VOYAGER	UPN	Wed	3.0/5	2.6/7	4.64
SPECIAL UNIT 2	UPN	Wed	2.2/4	1.6/5	3.59
DAWSON'S CREEK	WB	Wed	2.5/4	1.5/5	3.25
XFL FOOTBALL	NBC	Sat	1.8/4	1.0/4	2.55
THE OBLONGS	WB	Sun	1.7/3	1.1/3	2.49
JACK & JILL	WB	Wed	1.9/3	1.2/3	2.43
FOR YOUR LOVE	WB	Sun	1.6/2	1.0/2	2.28
GARY & MIKE-9:00P	UPN	Fri	1.1/2	0.9/3	1.79
GARY & MIKE-9:30P	UPN	Fri	1.0/2	0.9/3	1.64
XFL FOOTBALL	UPN	Sun	0.7/1	0.4/1	0.98

Cable ratings (viewership):

Show	NET	Viewers (millions)
WWF ENTERTAINMENT	TNN	7.163
WWF ENTERTAINMENT	TNN	6.276
HOUNDED	DSNY	3.592
DISCOVERY SUNDAY	DISC	3.459
RUGRATS-SAT	NICK	3.335
MOVIE: CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER	USA	3.278
RUGRATS-WED	NICK	3.145
SPONGEBOB-SAT	NICK	3.138
ROCKET POWER-WED	NICK	3.136
MOVIE: INDIANA JONES/LOST CRUSADE	USA	3.110
RUGRATS-SAT	NICK	3.098
MOVIE: LETHAL WEAPON	TNT	3.083
MOVIE: INDIANA JONES/LOST CRUSADE	USA	2.930
MOVIE: BREAKING THROUGH	LIF	2.755
SPONGEBOB-SAT	NICK	2.650
PREMIUM CABLE
THE SOPRANOS	HBO	8.598
WCB: DOUBLEHEADER 4/14/01	HBO	3.989
WCB: DOUBLEHEADER (PRE -FIGHT 2)	HBO	3.510
ROMEO MUST DIE	HBO	3.462
WCB: DOUBLEHEADER (PRE -FIGHT 1)	HBO	3.302

Cable ratings (households):

Show	NET	Day	HH (millions)	HH Rating
WWF ENTERTAINMENT	TNN	Mon	4.637	4.5
WWF ENTERTAINMENT	TNN	Mon	4.102	4.0
MOVIE: CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER	USA	Mon	2.487	2.4
DISCOVERY SUNDAY	DISC	Sun	2.446	2.4
RUGRATS	NICK	Sat	2.422	2.4
RUGRATS	NICK	Sat	2.235	2.2
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Sat	2.211	2.2
MOVIE: BREAKING THROUGH	LIF	Sun	2.191	2.1
RUGRATS	NICK	Wed	2.149	2.1
MOVIE: LETHAL WEAPON	TNT	Sat	2.102	2.1
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Sat	2.062	2.0
ROCKET POWER	NICK	Wed	2.023	2.0
MOVIE: INDIANA JONES/LOST CRUSADE	USA	Sun	1.971	1.9
HOUNDED	DSNY	Fri	1.970	1.9
MOVIE: INDIANA JONES/LOST CRUSADE	USA	Fri	1.957	1.9
RUGRATS	NICK	Wed	1.943	1.9
WILD THORNBERRYS	NICK	Tue	1.937	1.9
RUGRATS	NICK	Thu	1.929	1.9
JACKASS	MTV	Sun	1.925	1.9
RUGRATS	NICK	Wed	1.867	1.8
THE DIVISION	LIF	Sun	1.865	1.8
RUGRATS	NICK	Tue	1.860	1.8
HEY ARNOLD	NICK	Tue	1.836	1.8
PREMIUM CABLE
THE SOPRANOS	HBO	Sun	5.405	5.3
WCB: DOUBLEHEADER 4/14/01	HBO	Sat	2.682	2.6
ROMEO MUST DIE	HBO	Sun	2.361	2.3
WCB: DOUBLEHEADER (PRE -FIGHT 2)	HBO	Sat	2.300	2.3
WCB: DOUBLEHEADER (PRE -FIGHT 1)	HBO	Sat	2.237	2.2

Cable 18-49:

Show	Net	Day	18-49 (000s)
WWF Entertainment	TNN	Mon	4139
WWF Entertainment	TNN	Mon	3637
Jackass	MTV	Sun	1823
m/"Lethal Weapon"	TNT	Sat	1750
Discovery Sunday	DISC	Sun	1737
m/"Indiana Jones & The Last Crusade"	USA	Fri	1642
m/"Indiana Jones & The Last Crusade"	USA	Sun	1606
m/"Clear And Present Danger"	USA	Mon	1541
Farscape	SCIF	Fri	1497
TLC Presents	TLC	Sun	1434

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