Sunday, March 02, 2014
Week 23 TV Ratings and Analysis; How the Sitcoms Did
2013-14 Week 23 TV Ratings (first four nights, Mon-Thu):
Households: #1. CBS 6.5/10 rating/share (+41% from first four nights Week 22); #2. NBC 5.2/8 (-58%); #3. ABC 4.8/8 (+71%); #4. Fox 4.0/6 (-18%); #5. The CW 1.1/2 (+83%)
Total Viewers: #1. CBS 10.26 million (+45% from first four nights Week 22); #2. NBC 8.39 million (-60%); #3. ABC 7.17 million (+76%); #4. Fox 6.39 million (-19%); #5. The CW 1.62 million (+78%).
Adults 18-49: #1. NBC 2.4/7 rating/share (-54% from first four nights Week 22); #2. CBS 2.3/7 (+53%); #3. ABC 2.1/6 (+91%); #4. Fox 1.8/5 (-18%) #5. The CW 0.6/2 (+100%)
For previous week's final ratings, Week 22 (2/17/14-2/23/14) had NBC win the week in 18-49 with a 4.2 rating with Olympic action, followed by Fox's 1.8, ABC's 1.1 and CBS' 1.1. In total viewers, NBC also lead with 17.72 million, beating CBS which did 6.11 million, Fox followed also with 6.11, and ABC trailed with 4.22 million.
Season to-date (9/23/13-2/23/14) in 18-49, NBC is on top with a 3.1, over Fox's 2.8, CBS is next with a 2.5, and ABC at a 2.0. In total viewers, CBS is still on top with 10.96 million, then NBC is creeping in with 10.46, Fox is at 8.29 and ABC is at 7.22.
Back to week 23, read our full night-by-night analysis followed by how the sitcoms did! GREAT showings are in BOLD. If they are in bold in both total viewers and 18-49, then it is very impressive:
Total Viewers: #1. CBS 10.26 million (+45% from first four nights Week 22); #2. NBC 8.39 million (-60%); #3. ABC 7.17 million (+76%); #4. Fox 6.39 million (-19%); #5. The CW 1.62 million (+78%).
Adults 18-49: #1. NBC 2.4/7 rating/share (-54% from first four nights Week 22); #2. CBS 2.3/7 (+53%); #3. ABC 2.1/6 (+91%); #4. Fox 1.8/5 (-18%) #5. The CW 0.6/2 (+100%)
For previous week's final ratings, Week 22 (2/17/14-2/23/14) had NBC win the week in 18-49 with a 4.2 rating with Olympic action, followed by Fox's 1.8, ABC's 1.1 and CBS' 1.1. In total viewers, NBC also lead with 17.72 million, beating CBS which did 6.11 million, Fox followed also with 6.11, and ABC trailed with 4.22 million.
Season to-date (9/23/13-2/23/14) in 18-49, NBC is on top with a 3.1, over Fox's 2.8, CBS is next with a 2.5, and ABC at a 2.0. In total viewers, CBS is still on top with 10.96 million, then NBC is creeping in with 10.46, Fox is at 8.29 and ABC is at 7.22.
Back to week 23, read our full night-by-night analysis followed by how the sitcoms did! GREAT showings are in BOLD. If they are in bold in both total viewers and 18-49, then it is very impressive:
| Week 23 (Feb. 24-Mar 2) Analysis | |||||||||
| Last Sunday (Feb. 23) | (Week 22) | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | ||
| Title | Network | Time | Total Viewers | 18-49 Rtg | Notes | ||||
| 60 Minutes | CBS | 7:00PM | 8,985,000 | 8,173,000 | 812,000 | 1.32 | 0.97 | 0.35 | 714P |
| America's Funniest Videos | ABC | 7:00PM | 6,126,000 | 4,693,000 | 1,433,000 | 1.43 | 1.16 | 0.27 | REPEAT |
| Sochi Gold | NBC | 7:00PM | 12,723,000 | 12,723,000 | 2.63 | 2.63 | 7-830P | ||
| Animation Domination | Fox | 7:00PM | 3,260,000 | 1,412,000 | 1,848,000 | 1.10 | 0.65 | 0.45 | REPEAT |
| Animation Domination | Fox | 7:30PM | 2,878,000 | 1,554,000 | 1,324,000 | 1.10 | 0.75 | 0.35 | REPEAT |
| The Amazing Race | CBS | 8:00PM | 6,709,000 | 3,436,000 | 3,273,000 | 1.53 | 0.51 | 1.02 | 814P premiere, vs Elementary (R) |
| ABC Movie: The Proposal | ABC | 8:00PM | 5,131,000 | 3,315,000 | 1,816,000 | 1.52 | 0.95 | 0.57 | 8-10P vs. UP |
| Daytona 500 | Fox | 8:00PM | 0 | 0.00 | Ratings N/A | ||||
| The Simpsons | Fox | 8:00PM | 2,384,000 | (2,384,000) | 1.06 | (1.06) | |||
| 2014 Winter Olympics | NBC | 8:30PM | 15,117,000 | 21,270,000 | (6,153,000) | 3.23 | 4.86 | (1.63) | 830-1030 vs. 7-11P |
| Bob's Burgers | Fox | 8:30PM | 2,248,000 | (2,248,000) | 1.07 | (1.07) | |||
| The Mentalist | CBS | 9:00PM | 3,028,000 | 2,699,000 | 329,000 | 0.51 | 0.40 | 0.11 | 914P REPEAT |
| Family Guy | Fox | 9:00PM | 2,537,000 | (2,537,000) | 1.20 | (1.20) | |||
| American Dad! | Fox | 9:30PM | 2,128,000 | (2,128,000) | 1.00 | (1.00) | |||
| The Good Wife | CBS | 10:00PM | 3,240,000 | 2,699,000 | 541,000 | 0.46 | 0.39 | 0.07 | 1014P REPEAT |
| Growing Up Fisher | NBC | 10:30PM | 8,862,000 | 8,862,000 | 1.95 | 1.95 | premiere, 1036P | ||
| Castle | ABC | 10:00PM | 4,118,000 | 3,220,000 | 898,000 | 0.89 | 0.65 | 0.24 | REPEAT |
| Monday | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | |||
| Title | Network | Time | Total Viewers | 18-49 Rtg | Notes | ||||
| How I Met Your Mother | CBS | 8:00PM | 9,276,000 | 5,043,000 | 4,233,000 | 3.60 | 1.43 | 2.17 | vs. REPEAT |
| The Bachelor | ABC | 8:00PM | 8,171,000 | 7,675,000 | 496,000 | 2.46 | 2.21 | 0.25 | 8-10P |
| The Voice | NBC | 8:00PM | 15,858,000 | 15,858,000 | 4.70 | 4.70 | premiere, 8-10P | ||
| 2014 Winter Olympics | NBC | 8:00PM | 23,546,000 | (23,546,000) | 5.65 | (5.65) | |||
| Almost Human | Fox | 8:00PM | 5,724,000 | 5,355,000 | 369,000 | 1.61 | 1.67 | (0.06) | |
| Star Crossed | CW | 8:00PM | 1,138,000 | 1,284,000 | (146,000) | 0.34 | 0.45 | (0.11) | |
| 2 Broke Girls | CBS | 8:30PM | 7,961,000 | 4,894,000 | 3,067,000 | 2.52 | 1.18 | 1.34 | vs. REPEAT |
| Mike & Molly | CBS | 9:00PM | 8,161,000 | 5,526,000 | 2,635,000 | 2.11 | 1.29 | 0.82 | vs. REPEAT |
| The Following | Fox | 9:00PM | 4,613,000 | 5,191,000 | (578,000) | 1.58 | 1.74 | (0.16) | |
| Beauty & the Beast | CW | 9:00PM | 589,000 | 775,000 | (186,000) | 0.17 | 0.30 | (0.13) | REPEAT |
| Mom | CBS | 9:30PM | 7,249,000 | 5,068,000 | 2,181,000 | 1.87 | 1.10 | 0.77 | vs. REPEAT |
| Intellgence | CBS | 10:00PM | 5,413,000 | 5,852,000 | (439,000) | 1.19 | 1.17 | 0.02 | |
| Castle | ABC | 10:00PM | 8,689,000 | 7,749,000 | 940,000 | 1.71 | 1.71 | 0.00 | |
| The Blacklist | NBC | 10:00PM | 11,179,000 | 11,179,000 | 3.09 | 3.09 | |||
| Tuesday | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | |||
| Title | Network | Time | Total Viewers | 18-49 Rtg | Notes | ||||
| NCIS | CBS | 8:00PM | 17,031,000 | 9,896,000 | 7,135,000 | 2.65 | 1.31 | 1.34 | vs. REPEAT |
| The Bachelor | ABC | 8:00PM | 8,133,000 | 8,133,000 | 2.45 | 2.45 | 8-10P | ||
| Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | ABC | 8:00PM | 2,698,000 | (2,698,000) | 0.73 | (0.73) | |||
| The Voice | NBC | 8:00PM | 13,045,000 | 13,045,000 | 3.74 | 3.74 | premiere | ||
| 2014 Winter Olympics | NBC | 8:00PM | 18,394,000 | (18,394,000) | 4.99 | (4.99) | |||
| Glee | Fox | 8:00PM | 2,989,000 | 2,989,000 | 1.19 | 1.19 | |||
| American Idol | Fox | 8:00PM | 9,734,000 | (9,734,000) | 2.69 | (2.69) | |||
| The Originals | CW | 8:00PM | 1,831,000 | 740,000 | 1,091,000 | 0.80 | 0.26 | 0.54 | vs. Vampire Diaries (R) |
| NCIS: LA | CBS | 9:00PM | 13,155,000 | 7,933,000 | 5,222,000 | 2.27 | 1.41 | 0.86 | vs. REPEAT |
| The Goldbergs | ABC | 9:00PM | 2,489,000 | (2,489,000) | 0.73 | (0.73) | |||
| About a Boy | NBC | 9:00PM | 8,085,000 | 8,085,000 | 2.35 | 2.35 | Pilot Encore | ||
| New Girl | Fox | 9:00PM | 2,837,000 | 2,837,000 | 1.37 | 1.37 | |||
| Supernatural | CW | 9:00PM | 2,120,000 | 1,048,000 | 1,072,000 | 0.96 | 0.33 | 0.63 | vs. Star-Crossed (R) |
| Trophy Wife | ABC | 9:30PM | 2,000,000 | (2,000,000) | 0.64 | (0.64) | |||
| Growing Up Fisher | NBC | 9:30PM | 7,050,000 | 7,050,000 | 1.95 | 1.95 | Pilot Encore | ||
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 9:30PM | 2,661,000 | 2,661,000 | 1.29 | 1.29 | |||
| Person of Interest | CBS | 10:00PM | 10,999,000 | 6,335,000 | 4,664,000 | 1.80 | 1.11 | 0.69 | vs. REPEAT |
| Mind Games | ABC | 10:00PM | 3,581,000 | 3,222,000 | 359,000 | 1.05 | 0.60 | 0.45 | vs. Killer Women |
| Chicago Fire | NBC | 10:00PM | 7,063,000 | 7,063,000 | 1.79 | 1.79 | |||
| Wednesday | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | |||
| Title | Network | Time | Total Viewers | 18-49 Rtg | Notes | ||||
| Survivor Blood v Water | CBS | 8:00PM | 9,399,000 | 5,559,000 | 3,840,000 | 2.38 | 0.89 | 1.49 | 8-10P, vs. Five-0 (R) |
| The Middle | ABC | 8:00PM | 6,977,000 | 4,240,000 | 2,737,000 | 1.75 | 0.96 | 0.79 | vs. REPEAT |
| Suburgatory | ABC | 8:30PM | 5,222,000 | 2,944,000 | 2,278,000 | 1.44 | 0.74 | 0.70 | vs. REPEAT |
| Revolution | NBC | 8:00PM | 4,629,000 | 4,629,000 | 1.29 | 1.29 | |||
| 2014 Winter Olympics | NBC | 8:00PM | 20,187,000 | (20,187,000) | 5.01 | (5.01) | |||
| American Idol | Fox | 8:00PM | 10,785,000 | 9,952,000 | 833,000 | 2.70 | 2.65 | 0.05 | 8-10P |
| Arrow | CW | 8:00PM | 2,449,000 | 1,038,000 | 1,411,000 | 0.85 | 0.32 | 0.53 | vs. REPEAT |
| Criminal Minds | CBS | 9:00PM | 10,061,000 | (10,061,000) | 2.46 | (2.46) | |||
| Modern Family | ABC | 9:00PM | 8,523,000 | 4,166,000 | 4,357,000 | 3.11 | 1.23 | 1.88 | vs. REPEAT |
| Law & Order: SVU | NBC | 9:00PM | 7,782,000 | 7,782,000 | 2.01 | 2.01 | crossover | ||
| Mixology | ABC | 9:30PM | 4,977,000 | 2,668,000 | 2,309,000 | 1.72 | 0.91 | 0.81 | vs. Super Fun Night Finale |
| Tomorrow People | CW | 9:00PM | 1,485,000 | 772,000 | 713,000 | 0.54 | 0.24 | 0.30 | vs. REPEAT |
| Criminal Minds | CBS | 10:00PM | 9,417,000 | 9,769,000 | (352,000) | 2.20 | 1.98 | 0.22 | vs. CSI |
| Nashville | ABC | 10:00PM | 4,772,000 | 1,747,000 | 3,025,000 | 1.26 | 0.49 | 0.77 | vs. REPEAT |
| Chicago P.D. | NBC | 10:00PM | 8,003,000 | 8,003,000 | 2.19 | 2.19 | SVU crossover | ||
| Thursday | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | |||
| Title | Network | Time | Total Viewers | 18-49 Rtg | Notes | ||||
| The Big Bang Theory | CBS | 8:00PM | 17,725,000 | 10,160,000 | 7,565,000 | 5.00 | 2.62 | 2.38 | vs. REPEAT |
| Countdown to Oscars | ABC | 8:00PM | 4,729,000 | 4,729,000 | 0.97 | 0.97 | |||
| The Taste | ABC | 8:00PM | 3,199,000 | (3,199,000) | 0.88 | (0.88) | |||
| 2014 Winter Olympics | NBC | 8:00PM | 20,286,000 | (20,286,000) | 4.99 | (4.99) | |||
| Community | NBC | 8:00PM | 2,562,000 | 2,562,000 | 0.99 | 0.99 | |||
| American Idol | Fox | 8:00PM | 10,008,000 | 9,355,000 | 653,000 | 2.41 | 2.44 | (0.03) | |
| Vampire Diaries | CW | 8:00PM | 2,034,000 | 918,000 | 1,116,000 | 0.94 | 0.26 | 0.68 | vs. Originals (R) |
| The Millers | CBS | 8:30PM | 11,037,000 | 7,116,000 | 3,921,000 | 2.75 | 1.82 | 0.93 | vs. Mom (R) |
| Parks & Recreation | NBC | 8:30PM | 2,521,000 | 2,521,000 | 1.08 | 1.08 | |||
| Two and a Half Men | CBS | 9:00PM | 10,025,000 | 6,238,000 | 3,787,000 | 2.49 | 1.48 | 1.01 | vs. REPEAT |
| Grey's Anatomy | ABC | 9:00PM | 9,417,000 | 9,417,000 | 3.07 | 3.07 | |||
| Hollywood Game Night | NBC | 9:00PM | 3,416,000 | 3,416,000 | 1.19 | 1.19 | |||
| Rake | Fox | 9:00PM | 3,448,000 | 3,967,000 | (519,000) | 0.76 | 0.98 | (0.22) | |
| Reign | CW | 9:00PM | 1,323,000 | 731,000 | 592,000 | 0.51 | 0.19 | 0.32 | vs. REPEAT |
| The Crazy Ones | CBS | 9:30PM | 7,408,000 | 4,991,000 | 2,417,000 | 1.85 | 1.19 | 0.66 | vs. The Millers (R) |
| Elementary | CBS | 10:00PM | 8,660,000 | 4,947,000 | 3,713,000 | 1.58 | 1.10 | 0.48 | vs. REPEAT |
| Scandal | ABC | 10:00PM | 9,318,000 | 2,545,000 | 6,773,000 | 3.35 | 0.65 | 2.70 | vs. REPEAT |
| Parenthood | NBC | 10:00PM | 3,591,000 | 3,591,000 | 1.11 | 1.11 | |||
| Friday | (PRELIMINARY #s) | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | ||
| Title | Network | Time | Total Viewers | 18-49 Rtg | Notes | ||||
| Undercover Boss | CBS | 8:00PM | 7,666,000 | 5,283,000 | 2,383,000 | 1.30 | 0.74 | 0.56 | vs. Blue Bloods (R) |
| Last Man Standing | ABC | 8:00PM | 6,588,000 | 3,988,000 | 2,600,000 | 1.20 | 0.75 | 0.45 | vs. REPEAT |
| Dateline | NBC | 8:00PM | 6,221,000 | 6,221,000 | 1.20 | 1.20 | |||
| 2014 Winter Olympics | NBC | 8:00PM | 14,934,000 | (14,934,000) | 3.61 | (3.61) | |||
| Bones | Fox | 8:00PM | 3,388,000 | 3,153,000 | 235,000 | 0.70 | 0.88 | (0.18) | REPEAT |
| Whose Line Is It Anyway? | CW | 8:00PM | 1,343,000 | 1,384,000 | (41,000) | 0.40 | 0.42 | (0.02) | REPEAT |
| The Neighbors | ABC | 8:30PM | 4,520,000 | 3,847,000 | 673,000 | 1.00 | 0.77 | 0.23 | vs. Last Man (R) |
| Whose Line Is It Anyway? | CW | 8:30PM | 1,434,000 | 1,443,000 | (9,000) | 0.50 | 0.47 | 0.03 | REPEAT |
| Hawaii Five-0 | CBS | 9:00PM | 10,441,000 | 6,273,000 | 4,168,000 | 1.40 | 0.80 | 0.60 | vs. Blue Bloods (R) |
| Shark Tank | ABC | 9:00PM | 7,834,000 | 6,206,000 | 1,628,000 | 2.10 | 1.72 | 0.38 | |
| Grimm | NBC | 9:00PM | 5,194,000 | 5,194,000 | 1.40 | 1.40 | |||
| Star-Crossed | CW | 9:00PM | 551,000 | 484,000 | 67,000 | 0.20 | 0.14 | 0.06 | REPEAT vs. Originals (R) |
| Enlisted | Fox | 9:00PM | 1,845,000 | 1,555,000 | 290,000 | 0.60 | 0.58 | 0.02 | vs. REPEAT |
| Raising Hope | Fox | 9:30PM | 1,793,000 | 1,213,000 | 580,000 | 0.60 | 0.42 | 0.18 | vs. REPEAT |
| Blue Bloods | CBS | 10:00PM | 11,798,000 | 6,833,000 | 4,965,000 | 1.40 | 0.78 | 0.62 | vs. REPEAT |
| 20/20 | ABC | 10:00PM | 7,328,000 | 5,974,000 | 1,354,000 | 1.80 | 1.45 | 0.35 | |
| Hannibal | NBC | 10:00PM | 3,354,000 | 3,354,000 | 1.10 | 1.10 | premiere | ||
| Saturday | (PRELIMINARY #s) | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | ||
| Title | Network | Time | Total Viewers | 18-49 Rtg | Notes | ||||
| Comedytime | CBS | 8:00PM | 3,340,000 | 2,491,000 | 849,000 | 0.60 | 0.46 | 0.14 | REPEAT |
| ABC Movie | ABC | 8:00PM | 2,460,000 | 2,487,000 | (27,000) | 0.90 | 0.72 | 0.18 | 8-1030P vs. 8-10P |
| NHL Hockey | NBC | 8:00PM | 2,330,000 | 13,280,000 | (10,950,000) | 0.80 | 2.84 | (2.04) | 8-11P vs. Olympics |
| Almost Human | Fox | 8:00PM | 1,730,000 | 1,515,000 | 215,000 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.00 | REPEAT vs. Daytona Bash |
| Comedytime | CBS | 8:30PM | 2,240,000 | 1,748,000 | 492,000 | 0.40 | 0.34 | 0.06 | REPEAT |
| Crimetime | CBS | 9:00PM | 3,350,000 | 3,013,000 | 337,000 | 0.50 | 0.48 | 0.02 | REPEAT |
| The Following | Fox | 9:00PM | 1,170,000 | 828,000 | 342,000 | 0.30 | 0.23 | 0.07 | REPEAT |
| 48 Hours Mystery | CBS | 10:00PM | 5,410,000 | 3,691,000 | 1,719,000 | 0.80 | 0.62 | 0.18 | REPEAT |
| 20/20 Saturday | ABC | 10:00PM | 2,188,000 | (2,188,000) | 0.53 | (0.53) | preempted | ||
| The Goldbergs | ABC | 10:30PM | 1,750,000 | 1,750,000 | 0.60 | 0.60 | REPEAT | ||
| SNL (R) | NBC | 10:00PM | 0 | 0.00 | preempted | ||||
Sitcoms in green did excellent for the week, while yellow indicates OK showings and red is not good! This is sorted by adults 18-49:
| Week 23 (Feb. 24-Mar 2) How the Sitcoms Did | ||||||
| (Sun comedies are previous week and Fri/Sat are prelim ratings) | ||||||
| Sorted by 18-49 Rtg | ||||||
| Title | Network | Time | Day | Total Viewers | 18-49 Rtg | Notes |
| The Big Bang Theory | CBS | 8:00PM | Thur | 17,725,000 | 5.00 | |
| How I Met Your Mother | CBS | 8:00PM | Mon | 9,276,000 | 3.60 | |
| Modern Family | ABC | 9:00PM | Wed | 8,523,000 | 3.11 | |
| The Millers | CBS | 8:30PM | Thur | 11,037,000 | 2.75 | |
| 2 Broke Girls | CBS | 8:30PM | Mon | 7,961,000 | 2.52 | |
| Two and a Half Men | CBS | 9:00PM | Thur | 10,025,000 | 2.49 | |
| About a Boy | NBC | 9:00PM | Tues | 8,085,000 | 2.35 | REPEAT |
| Mike & Molly | CBS | 9:00PM | Mon | 8,161,000 | 2.11 | |
| Growing Up Fisher | NBC | 10:36PM | Sun | 8,862,000 | 1.95 | premiere |
| Growing Up Fisher | NBC | 9:30PM | Tues | 7,050,000 | 1.95 | REPEAT |
| Mom | CBS | 9:30PM | Mon | 7,249,000 | 1.87 | |
| The Crazy Ones | CBS | 9:30PM | Thur | 7,408,000 | 1.85 | |
| The Middle | ABC | 8:00PM | Wed | 6,977,000 | 1.75 | |
| Mixology | ABC | 9:30PM | Wed | 4,977,000 | 1.72 | premiere |
| Suburgatory | ABC | 8:30PM | Wed | 5,222,000 | 1.44 | |
| New Girl | Fox | 9:00PM | Tues | 2,837,000 | 1.37 | |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 9:30PM | Tues | 2,661,000 | 1.29 | |
| Last Man Standing | ABC | 8:00PM | Fri | 6,588,000 | 1.2 | |
| Animnation Domination | Fox | 7:30PM | Sun | 2,878,000 | 1.10 | REPEAT |
| Animation Domination | Fox | 7:00PM | Sun | 3,260,000 | 1.10 | REPEAT |
| Parks & Recreation | NBC | 8:30PM | Thur | 2,521,000 | 1.08 | |
| The Neighbors | ABC | 8:30PM | Fri | 4,520,000 | 1.0 | |
| Community | NBC | 8:00PM | Thur | 2,562,000 | 0.99 | |
| Enlisted | Fox | 9:00PM | Fri | 1,845,000 | 0.6 | |
| Raising Hope | Fox | 9:30PM | Fri | 1,793,000 | 0.6 | |
| Comedytime (R) | CBS | 8:00PM | Sat | 3,340,000 | 0.6 | REPEAT |
| The Goldbergs | ABC | 10:30PM | Sat | 1,750,000 | 0.6 | REPEAT |
| Comedytime (R) | CBS | 8:30PM | Sat | 2,240,000 | 0.4 | REPEAT |
| Family Guy | Fox | 9:00PM | Sun | preempted | ||
| Bob's Burgers | Fox | 8:30PM | Sun | preempted | ||
| The Simpsons | Fox | 8:00PM | Sun | preempted | ||
| American Dad! | Fox | 9:30PM | Sun | preempted | ||
| The Goldbergs | ABC | 9:00PM | Tues | preempted | ||
| Trophy Wife | ABC | 9:30PM | Tues | preempted | ||
| The Mindy Project | Fox | 9:30PM | Tues | preempted | ||
| Dads | Fox | 8:00PM | Tues | completed | ||
| Super Fun Night | ABC | 9:30PM | Wed | completed | ||
| Sean Saves the World | NBC | 9:00PM | Thur | canceled | ||
| The Michael J. Fox Show | NBC | 9:30PM | Thur | canceled | ||
| We Are Men | CBS | 8:30PM | Mon | canceled | ||
| Welcome to the Family | NBC | 8:30PM | Thur | canceled | ||
| Back in the Game | ABC | 8:30PM | Wed | canceled | ||
SOURCE: Nielsen Media Research
Sitcoms Airing Tonight
Tuesday, October 24
The Middle - "Halloween VIII: Orson Murder Mystery" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
As Halloween approaches, Frankie discovers that a woman had died in the bathtub of the Heck house close to 50 years ago; Frankie and Brick become convinced that she was murdered and, much to Mike’s chagrin, attempt to track down and find the murderer. Meanwhile, Axl and Lexie become frustrated over losing their alone time when Sue insists on hanging out with them wherever they go.
Fresh Off the Boat - "It's a Plastic Pumpkin, Louis Huang" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
On Halloween, Louis is disappointed that Evan doesn’t take his childish delight in the holiday; Eddie and the gang plot to crash a cool older girl’s party; Jessica and Emery are spooked when they hear a strange man’s voice emanating from Grandma’s room, and things get even creepier when a mysterious group of costumed strangers whisk Grandma away, making them suspect the supernatural worst.
black-ish - "Advance to Go (Collect $200)" (ABC, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Dre brings everyone together for a rowdy family game night and the competition is fierce. The game of choice is Monopoly and as the night progresses, alliances are formed and some are pushed to their limits. Meanwhile, Bow makes it clear how she feels about Junior’s girlfriend.
The Mayor - "City Hall-oween" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT)
As Halloween approaches, Mayor Courtney Rose and Police Chief Fox (Kristen Johnston) find themselves at odds on how to handle the community’s first annual spook-tacular celebration at City Hall. During the night of the bash, it dawns on Courtney that throwing a party to keep kids safe doesn’t address the bigger issues in Fort Grey and plans to work with Chief Fox going forward. Meanwhile, Dina gets into the spirit by dressing up as Congresswoman Maxine Waters, while Jermaine and T.K. set out to prank Val who has the last laugh when she outsmarts the guys at their own game.
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of October 23)
Tuesday, October 24
- Ted Danson (The Good Place/Becker/Cheers) - Catch Ted on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Ricky Gervais (The Office) - Ricky appears on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:34pm on NBC.
- Sabrina Carpenter (Girl Meets World) - Sabrina is a musical guest on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:34pm on NBC.
- Anna Faris (Mom) - Anna drops by Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Cole Sprouse (The Suite Life of Zack & Cody/The Suite Life on Deck) - Cole visits Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Cedric the Entertainer (The Soul Man/The Steve Harvey Show) - Cedric stops by The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
- Gabourey Sidibe (The Big C) - Gabourey chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
- Randall Park (Fresh Off the Boat) - Randall appears on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
- Michael Strahan (Brothers) - Michael is a guest on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
- Michael Rapaport (Atypical/The War at Home) - Michael drops by The Wendy Williams Show at 2am on BET or on your local stations.
- Yvette Nicole Brown (The Mayor/The Odd Couple/Community) - Yvette talks about her LA road rage, her love life and more on Harry, so check your local listings.
- Valerie Bertinelli (Hot in Cleveland/Café Americain/One Day at a Time) - Valerie is in the kitchen with three super-easy slow cooker dishes – like Sloppy Joes and a Pasta Bake on Rachael Ray, so check your local listings.
- Joanna Garcia Swisher (Reba/Better with You) - Joanna talks about her show Kevin (Probably) Saves the World – and her friendship with Lea Michele on People Now at 8:30am.
- Denis Leary (Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll/The Job) - Denis is a guest on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am. He will also be on the AOL Build Show at 4pm.
- J. B. Smoove (The Millers/'Til Death/Curb Your Enthusiasm) - J. B. is a guest on the AOL Build Show at 11am.
- Debra Messing (Will & Grace) - Debra appears on Daily Pop on E! at 12pm.
New on DVD/Blu-ray (June/July/August)
06/13 - The Andy Griffith Show - Return to Mayberry
06/13 - That's My Mama - The Complete Series
06/20 - Workaholics - The Final (Seventh) Season
06/20 - Workaholics - The Complete Series
06/27 - The Jamie Foxx Show - The Complete Third Season
07/04 - Superstore - Season Two
07/18 - Father Knows Best - Season Six
07/25 - Diff'ernt Strokes - The Complete Sixth Season
07/25 - Girls - The Final (Sixth) Season (Blu-ray)
08/01 - Alice - The Complete Fifth Season (WBShop.com)
08/01 - Crashing - The Complete First Season (Blu-ray)
08/15 - Rhoda - Season Four
08/22 - Brooklyn Nine-Nine - Season Four
08/29 - Will & Grace - Season One (Universal)
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