Sunday, June 11, 2006

Summer Week 2 Sitcom Ratings

Dog days of summer have just begun. Week 2 Summer Ratings: Sitcom Edition:

Monday Sitcoms
  • The King of Queens (CBS) - 6.052 million this week...down from last week's 6.52 million.
  • How I Met Your Mother (CBS) - Slightly better than last week's 4.9 million with 5.34 million.
  • Two and a Half Men (CBS) - Big drop from last week's impressive repeat airing of 10.61 million to just 7.97 million...guess people were watching the Deal or No Deal finale.
  • George Lopez (ABC) - Special repeat airing at 9 p.m. as a lead-in to the ALMA Awards didn't do too well...3.48 million.
  • New Adventures of Old Christine (CBS) - 8.23 million this week, down from last week's 9.09 million, but built on from lead-in.
  • One on One (UPN), All of Us (UPN), Girlfriends, Half & Half (UPN) - Repeats of these sitcoms did all under 2 million again, but steady.


Tuesday Sitcoms

  • According to Jim (ABC) 2 episodes - 8 pm did better this week with 4.96 mil, up from last week's 4.93 million, but 9pm did worse from last week's 5.2 million to this week's 4.24 million.
  • Rodney (ABC) - All-new burn off episode dropped from lead-in and did 4.22 million, down from last week's burn-off episode of 4.89 million.
  • Less than Perfect (ABC) - All-new burn off episode did 3.97 million, down from last week's 4.67 million, not good...


Wednesday Sitcoms
  • George Lopez (ABC) - 4.84 million is better than last week's 3.93 million.
  • Freddie (ABC) - Repeat at 4.14 million did better than last week's 3.74 million.

Thursday Sitcoms

  • My Name is Earl (NBC) 4 episodes - Did decent for the summer, 4 episodes did better than The Office last week: 5.85, 6.69, 6.42, and 6.14 million. (Office did: 4.61, 4.75, 4.82, and 4.65 million).
  • Everybody Hates Chris, Love Inc, Eve, Cuts (UPN) - Chris only did well and that is why it will be the only one returning next fall.
Friday Sitcoms
  • What I Like About You, Twins, Reba, Living with Fran (The WB) - All dead last place. Reba was the highest rated one obviously. The rest are canceled shows.
  • Hope & Faith (ABC) - Two episodes averaged only 2.5/5 rating, down from last week's 2.8 rating.


Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows

Tuesday, December 30

none scheduled

Complete TV Listings


Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of December 29)

Tuesday, December 30

  • Laura Benanti (Life & Beth/Younger/The Detour/Go On/Starved) - Laura makes a special appearance on a repeat of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
  • Tracy Morgan (Crutch/The Last O.G./30 Rock/The Tracy Morgan Show) - Tracy tells Drew about his new show Crutch on a repeat of The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
  • Justine Lupe (Nobody Wants This/Cristela) - Justine talks about Netflix's Nobody Wants This on a repeat of Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
  • Kyra Sedgwick (Call Your Mother/Brooklyn Nine-Nine) and Kevin Bacon (I Love Dick) - Kyra and Kevin talk about The Best You Can with the ladies of The View on a repeat on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.


New on DVD and Blu-ray

Bewitched - The Complete Series - 60th Anniversary Special Edition (Blu-ray) Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage - The Complete First Season (DVD) St. Denis Medical - Season One (Blu-ray) Happy's Place - Season One (Blu-ray) Two and a Half Men - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)

01/28 - Wait Till Your Father Gets Home - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
02/04 - The Wayans Bros. - The Complete Series (DVD)
03/11 - Frasier (2023) - Season Two (DVD)
04/01 - Abbott Elementary - The Complete Third Season (DVD)
05/13 - The Drew Carey Show - The Complete Series* (missing 4 episodes and some music has been replaced or altered)
06/06 - Shoresy - Season 2 (DVD)
06/17 - Looney Tunes - Collector's Vault - Volume 1 (Blu-ray)
07/22 - Bewitched - The Complete Series - 60th Anniversary Special Edition (Blu-ray)
08/26 - The Huckleberry Hound Show - The Complete Original Series (Blu-ray)
10/07 - Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage - The Complete First Season (DVD)
10/14 - Curb Your Enthusiasm - The Complete Series (Blu-ray) (DVD)
10/28 - St. Denis Medical - Season One (Blu-ray) (DVD)
11/04 - Happy's Place - Season One (Blu-ray) (DVD)
11/11 - Rick and Morty - Season 8 (Blu-ray) (DVD)
11/11 - SpongeBob SquarePants - The Complete Fifteenth Season (DVD)
11/11 - Two and a Half Men - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
12/02 - Tom and Jerry - The Golden Era Anthology (1940-1958) (Blu-ray) (DVD)

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