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, December 11
The Conners - "O Sister, Where Art Thou?" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
When Becky helps Harris keep a secret from Darlene, it opens up a can of worms that causes a rift between the two sisters. Jackie supports Peter with his Nordic history project, and Dan reunites with an old friend.
The Kids Are Alright - "Christmas 1972" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
When Peggy’s successful brother, Tom, drops in for Christmas, Mike immediately oozes with jealousy. Thus begins Mike’s one-sided competition with Tom, using his kids as pawns to help. After Tom gives the Clearys an extravagant Christmas gift, pride prevents Mike from taking it – putting him at odds with the rest of the family. Meanwhile, Timmy mistakenly receives $100 from his great-aunt for Christmas and contemplates whether he should do “the right thing” or keep it. Elsewhere, Eddie forgets to get Wendi a Christmas present and panic sets in.
black-ish - "Christmas in Theater Eight" (ABC, 9:00PM ET/PT)
The Johnsons have a tradition of going to the movies on Christmas and they can never agree on what to see. Dre wants to see an important film about Rosa Parks, but they all want to see the latest action-packed superhero blockbuster. Meanwhile, Junior becomes embarrassed about taking a gap year after he runs into his ex-girlfriend Megan at the theater.
Splitting Up Together - "Messy" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT)
After Lena and Vlad’s unexpected kiss, things get more complicated as they begin their new work partnership while working with a new client. Elsewhere, Martin goes to Paige’s house for more privacy and gets a glimpse into what a more typical divorced home life is, causing him to become uneasy. Back at home, Mason and Mae go head-to-head after Mae finds out that Mason has a crush on a pretentious girl at school.
The Guest Book - "Everybody Loves Clark" (TBS, 10:30PM ET/PT)
Tommy surprises Nikki with a spontaneous wedding ceremony; both are blithely oblivious to the fact that Vivian is kidnapping their child; some familiar faces from Mt. Trace return to sort things out.
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of December 10)
Tuesday, December 11
- Ron Livingston (Loudermilk/Search Party) - Catch Ron on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Whoopi Goldberg (Whoopi/Bagdad Cafe) - Whoopi visits The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
- Adam Pally (Making History/The Mindy Project/Happy Endings) - Adam is a guest on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
- Ken Jeong (Dr. Ken/Community) - Ken appears on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC. He also chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
- Vanessa Hudgens (Powerless) - Vanessa stops by Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Nicole Byer (Loosely Exactly Nicole) - Nicole is a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Ellen DeGeneres (Ellen/The Ellen Show) - Ellen drops by The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
- Jenny McCarthy (Two and a Half Men/Jenny) - Jenny appears on Watch What Happens: Live at 11pm on Bravo.
- Maura Tierney (NewsRadio) - Maura is a guest on E!'s Busy Tonight at 10pm.
- Kathy Bates (Disjointed) - Kathy chats on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
- Ashton Kutcher (The Ranch/Two and a Half Men/That 70s Show) - Ashton guest co-hosts The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
- Eugene Levy (Schitt's Creek/Greg the Bunny/Hiller and Diller) and Catherine O'Hara (Schitt's Creek) - Eugene and Catherine are guests on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
- Alfonso Ribeiro (The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air/In the House/Silver Spoons) - Alfonso and his wife Angela discuss holiday hacks on Access Live, so check your local listings.
- Leah Remini (Kevin Can Wait/The Exes/Family Tools/The King of Queens/Fired Up) - Leah talks about Second Act on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
- Jameela Jamil (The Good Place) - Jameela talks about The Good Place on NBC's Today in the 9am hour.
- Dan Bucatinsky (Marry Me/Web Therapy/The Comeback) - Dan talks about Second Act on People Now at 12pm.
- Marlo Thomas (That Girl) - Marlo discusses the season of giving thanks and the amazing efforts of St. Jude on the BUILD Series at 2pm.
New on DVD/Blu-ray (October/November)
10/02 - The Beverly Hillbillies - The Official Fifth Season
10/02 - Bob's Burgers - The Complete 6th Season
10/02 - Bob's Burgers - The Complete 7th Season
10/02 - Bob's Burgers - The Complete 8th Season
10/02 - Ghosted - The Complete First Season
10/02 - The Love Boat - Season Four - Volume One / Volume Two
10/02 - Police Squad! - TV and Movie Collection
10/02 - Saved by the Bell - The Complete Collection
10/16 - Community - The Complete Series (Mill Creek)
10/23 - Alice - The Complete Eighth Season
10/24 - The Odd Couple (2015) - Season Two
10/24 - The Odd Couple (2015) - Season Three
10/31 - The Bad News Bears - The Complete Series - All 26 Episodes
11/01 - Episodes - Season 5
11/05 - Robin Williams - Comic Genius (includes Mork & Mindy)
11/06 - American Dad! - Volume 13
11/16 - Man with a Plan - Season One
11/20 - Step by Step - The Complete Third Season
11/27 - What I Like About You - The Complete Third Season
12/04 - Family Guy - Season Sixteen
12/04 - Perfect Strangers - The Complete Sixth Season
12/18 - Our Cartoon President - Season One
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