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, February 3

none scheduled

Complete TV Listings


Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of February 2)

Tuesday, February 3

  • Ted Danson (A Man on the Inside/Mr. Mayor/The Good Place/Bored to Death/Help Me Help You/Becker/Ink/Cheers) - Catch Ted on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Keke Palmer (Scream Queens/True Jackson, VP) - Keke appears on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Gabriel Basso (The Big C) - Gabriel is a guest on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Guy Torry (Good News) - Guy drops into Sherri's Laugh Lounge on Sherri, so check your local listings.
  • Kevin James (The Crew/Kevin Can Wait/The King of Queens) - Kevin tells Drew about his new movie Solo Mio and faces off in a rousing game of Ping Pong on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
  • Niecy Nash-Betts (Reno 911!/Getting On/The Soul Man/Do Not Disturb) and Jenifer Lewis (I Love That for You/black-ish/The PJs) - Niecy and Jenifer talk about Audible's Big Age on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
  • Craig Ferguson (The Drew Carey Show) - Craig is a guest on New York Living on WPIX in New York at 10:05am.


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)

07/22 - Bewitched - The Complete Series - 60th Anniversary Special Edition (Blu-ray)
08/26 - The Huckleberry Hound Show - The Complete Original Series (Blu-ray)
09/30 - Touché Turtle and Dum Dum - The Complete 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)
12/16 - Lippy the Lion and Hardy Har Har - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
12/16 - Wally Gator - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
01/20 - The Woody Woodpecker and Friends Golden Age Collection (Blu-ray)
01/27 - The New Fred and Barney Show - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
02/11 - Tom and Jerry - The Complete CinemaScope Collection (Blu-ray)
03/24 - Looney Tunes Collector's Vault - Volume 2 (Blu-ray)

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