Week 6 TV Ratings and Analysis; How the Sitcoms Did

Sunday, November 03, 2013

Week 6 TV Ratings and Analysis; How the Sitcoms Did

2013-14 Week 6 TV Ratings (first four nights, Mon-Thu):

Households: #1. Fox 6.9/11 rating/share (+11% in rating from first four nights week 5); #2. CBS 6.6/10 (-3%); #3. ABC 5.0/8 (-4%); #4. NBC 4.8/8 (-4%); #5. The CW 1.2/2 (-8%).
Total Viewers: #1. Fox 11.41 million (+12%); #2. CBS 10.32 million (-5%); #3. ABC 7.76 million (-5%); #4. NBC 7.68 million (-3%); #5. The CW 1.73 million (-12%).
Adults 18-49: #1. Fox 3.3/9 rating/share (+10%); #2. NBC 2.3/7 (flat); #3. CBS 2.2/6 (-8%); #4. ABC 1.9/5 (-5%); #5. The CW 0.7/2 (-13%).

For previous week's final ratings, Week 5 had Fox win the week in 18-49 for the first time this season with a 3.3 rating, followed by NBC's 2.4, CBS' 1.9 and ABC's 1.7. In total viewers, Fox prevailed also with 11.347 million, followed by CBS' 9.448, NBC's 7.742, and ABC's 6.768 million. Back to week 6, 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 6 (Oct. 28-Nov. 3) Analysis

Last Sunday (Oct. 27)	(Week 5)		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	10,081,000	14,953,000	(4,872,000)	1.30	2.83	(1.53)
America's Funniest Videos	ABC	7:00PM	6,120,000	5,582,000	538,000	1.37	1.07	0.30
Animation Domination	Fox	7:00PM		1,390,000	(1,390,000)		0.50	(0.50)	preempted
Football Night in America	NBC	7:30PM	4,361,000	8,778,000	(4,417,000)	1.44	3.07	(1.63)
Animation Domination	Fox	7:30PM		2,283,000	(2,283,000)		0.93	(0.93)	preempted
The OT	Fox	7:30PM	15,236,000		15,236,000	5.15		5.15
The Amazing Race	CBS	8:00PM	8,106,000	8,869,000	(763,000)	1.76	1.87	(0.11)
Once Upon a Time	ABC	8:00PM	7,231,000	7,052,000	179,000	2.24	2.06	0.18
Football Night in America	NBC	8:00PM	10,130,000	15,292,000	(5,162,000)	3.62	5.51	(1.89)
World Series	Fox	8:00PM	15,975,000		15,975,000	4.60		4.60
The Simpsons	Fox	8:00PM		3,138,000	(3,138,000)		1.31	(1.31)	preempted
Sunday Night Football	NBC	8:30PM	16,893,000	26,943,000	(10,050,000)	6.31	9.99	(3.68)
The Simpsons	Fox	8:30PM		3,126,000	(3,126,000)		1.29	(1.29)	preempted
The Good Wife	CBS	9:00PM	9,350,000	8,993,000	357,000	1.37	1.42	(0.05)
Revenge	ABC	9:00PM	5,714,000	6,157,000	(443,000)	1.44	1.53	(0.09)
Family Guy	Fox	9:00PM		2,768,000	(2,768,000)		1.25	(1.25)	preempted
American Dad!	Fox	9:30PM		2,209,000	(2,209,000)		1.09	(1.09)	preempted
The Mentalist	CBS	10:00PM	8,825,000	7,749,000	1,076,000	1.31	1.25	0.06
Betrayal	ABC	10:00PM	3,303,000	3,506,000	(203,000)	0.91	0.90	0.01


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	7,750,000	7,641,000	109,000	3.04	2.97	0.07
Dancing with the Stars	ABC	8:00PM	13,281,000	13,350,000	(69,000)	2.08	1.96	0.12
The Voice	NBC	8:00PM	13,221,000	13,685,000	(464,000)	4.30	4.31	(0.01)
Bones	Fox	8:00PM		7,596,000	(7,596,000)		2.16	(2.16)	preempted
World Series	Fox	8:00PM	14,446,000		14,446,000	4.14		4.14
Hart of Dixie	CW	8:00PM	1,052,000	1,047,000	5,000	0.40	0.44	(0.04)
2 Broke Girls	CBS	8:30PM	7,708,000	7,627,000	81,000	2.70	2.51	0.19
Big Bang Theory (R)	CBS	9:00PM	8,005,000	7,934,000	71,000	2.51	2.36	0.15	REPEAT
Sleep Hollow	Fox	9:00PM		3,222,000	(3,222,000)		1.01	(1.01)	preempted
Beauty & the Beast	CW	9:00PM	832,000	821,000	11,000	0.29	0.30	(0.01)
Mom	CBS	9:30PM	6,636,000	7,280,000	(644,000)	2.11	2.27	(0.16)
Hostages	CBS	10:00PM	4,901,000	5,162,000	(261,000)	1.23	1.15	0.08
Castle	ABC	10:00PM	10,687,000	10,592,000	95,000	2.08	1.92	0.16
The Blacklist	NBC	10:00PM	10,511,000	10,437,000	74,000	3.06	2.97	0.09

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	19,296,000	18,998,000	298,000	3.04	3.03	0.01
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.	ABC	8:00PM	4,085,000	7,395,000	(3,310,000)	1.22	2.68	(1.46)	REPEAT
The Biggest Loser	NBC	8:00PM	6,050,000	6,697,000	(647,000)	1.83	2.01	(0.18)
Dads	Fox	8:00PM		3,593,000	(3,593,000)		1.39	(1.39)	preempted
X Factor Special	Fox	8:00PM	4,903,000		4,903,000	1.53		1.53
Brooklyn Nine-Nine	Fox	8:30PM		3,773,000	(3,773,000)		1.60	(1.60)	preempted
The Originals	CW	8:00PM	2,053,000	2,227,000	(174,000)	0.96	0.94	0.02
NCIS: Los Angeles	CBS	9:00PM	14,897,000	14,917,000	(20,000)	2.64	2.54	0.10
The Goldbergs	ABC	9:00PM	5,430,000	5,201,000	229,000	1.66	1.71	(0.05)
The Voice	NBC	9:00PM	11,618,000	13,143,000	(1,525,000)	3.62	4.07	(0.45)	9-11P
New Girl	Fox	9:00PM		3,740,000	(3,740,000)		1.80	(1.80)	preempted
Trophy Wife	ABC	9:30PM	4,325,000	4,047,000	278,000	1.39	1.23	0.16
The Mindy Project	Fox	9:30PM		2,685,000	(2,685,000)		1.31	(1.31)	preempted
Supernatural	CW	9:00PM	2,192,000	2,335,000	(143,000)	1.06	1.06	0.00
Person of Interest	CBS	10:00PM	11,997,000	13,171,000	(1,174,000)	1.86	2.22	(0.36)
Shark Tank (R)	ABC	10:00PM	3,201,000	3,341,000	(140,000)	0.94	1.08	(0.14)	REPEAT
Chicago Fire	NBC	10:00PM		7,452,000	(7,452,000)		2.08	(2.08)	preempted

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	CBS	8:00PM	9,002,000	9,515,000	(513,000)	2.34	2.40	(0.06)
The Middle	ABC	8:00PM	8,028,000	8,312,000	(284,000)	2.16	2.17	(0.01)
Back in the Game	ABC	8:30PM	6,110,000	6,274,000	(164,000)	1.72	1.74	(0.02)
Revolution	NBC	8:00PM	4,873,000	5,038,000	(165,000)	1.35	1.36	(0.01)
The X Factor	Fox	8:00PM			0			0.00	preempted
MLB World Series	Fox	8:00PM	19,178,000	14,400,000	4,778,000	5.70	4.25	1.45
Arrow	CW	8:00PM	2,367,000	2,888,000	(521,000)	0.75	0.93	(0.18)
Criminal Minds	CBS	9:00PM	10,642,000	11,552,000	(910,000)	2.40	2.68	(0.28)
Modern Family	ABC	9:00PM	7,216,000	10,317,000	(3,101,000)	2.18	3.86	(1.68)	REPEAT
Law & Order: SVU	NBC	9:00PM	4,216,000	5,526,000	(1,310,000)	1.06	1.37	(0.31)	REPEAT, 9-11P
Super Fun Night	ABC	9:30PM	5,166,000	5,786,000	(620,000)	1.73	2.14	(0.41)
Tomorrow People	CW	9:00PM	1,717,000	1,918,000	(201,000)	0.57	0.66	(0.09)
CSI	CBS	10:00PM	9,495,000	10,449,000	(954,000)	1.72	2.07	(0.35)
Nashville	ABC	10:00PM	5,249,000	5,463,000	(214,000)	1.39	1.57	(0.18)
Ironside	NBC	10:00PM		3,846,000	(3,846,000)		0.80	(0.80)	canceled

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	11,797,000	16,985,000	(5,188,000)	2.60	5.16	(2.56)	REPEAT
Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown	ABC	8:00PM	6,980,000	4,379,000	2,601,000	2.20	1.15	1.05	vs. Once Wonderland
Parks & Recreation	NBC	8:00PM			0			0.00	preempted
SNL Halloween	NBC	8:00PM	5,320,000	5,259,000	61,000	1.65	1.34	0.31	vs. Voice REPEAT
The X Factor	Fox	8:00PM	3,251,000		3,251,000	0.77		0.77	REPEAT
World Series	Fox	8:00PM		13,429,000	(13,429,000)		3.63	(3.63)	no game
The Vampire Diaries	CW	8:00PM	2,069,000	2,632,000	(563,000)	0.88	1.25	(0.37)
The Millers	CBS	8:30PM	9,671,000	10,744,000	(1,073,000)	2.08	2.72	(0.64)
Welcome to the Family	NBC	8:30PM			0			0.00	canceled
The Crazy Ones	CBS	9:00PM	8,057,000	8,690,000	(633,000)	1.88	2.29	(0.41)
Grey's Anatomy	ABC	9:00PM	8,942,000	8,734,000	208,000	2.63	2.84	(0.21)
Sean Saves the World	NBC	9:00PM	3,724,000	3,959,000	(235,000)	1.09	1.10	(0.01)
Glee	Fox	9:00PM	1,888,000		1,888,000	0.60		0.60	REPEAT
Reign	CW	9:00PM	1,572,000	1,833,000	(261,000)	0.59	0.63	(0.04)
Big Bang Theory (R)	CBS	9:30PM	8,476,000	8,530,000	(54,000)	2.10	2.27	(0.17)	vs. 2.5 Men
The Michael J. Fox Show	NBC	9:30PM	3,336,000	3,764,000	(428,000)	1.05	1.21	(0.16)
Elementary	CBS	10:00PM	9,471,000	8,716,000	755,000	1.77	1.82	(0.05)
Scandal	ABC	10:00PM	9,179,000	8,620,000	559,000	2.90	2.94	(0.04)
Parenthood	NBC	10:00PM	3,673,000	3,946,000	(273,000)	1.21	1.33	(0.12)

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	8,950,000	9,182,000	(232,000)	1.40	1.56	(0.16)
Last Man Standing	ABC	8:00PM	6,220,000	5,131,000	1,089,000	1.40	1.00	0.40	vs. REPEAT
Dateline	NBC	8:00PM	2,610,000	6,079,000	(3,469,000)	0.70	1.29	(0.59)
Masterchef Junior	Fox	8:00PM	3,880,000	3,870,000	10,000	1.30	1.42	(0.12)
Bones	Fox	8:00PM			0			0.00	Moves 11/15/13
Carrie Diaries	CW	8:00PM	940,000	781,000	159,000	0.30	0.28	0.02
The Neighbors	ABC	8:30PM	4,590,000	3,422,000	1,168,000	1.00	0.70	0.30	vs. REPEAT
Hawaii Five-0	CBS	9:00PM	9,610,000	8,811,000	799,000	1.30	1.40	(0.10)
Shark Tank	ABC	9:00PM	7,110,000	7,386,000	(276,000)	1.90	2.02	(0.12)
Grimm	NBC	9:00PM	4,950,000	6,150,000	(1,200,000)	1.50	1.77	(0.27)
Sleepy Hollow	Fox	9:00PM	1,820,000		1,820,000	0.50		0.50	REPEAT
The Simpsons	Fox	9:00PM		1,866,000	(1,866,000)		0.80	(0.80)
The Simpsons	Fox	9:30PM		1,697,000	(1,697,000)		0.70	(0.70)
America's Top Model	CW	9:00PM	990,000	663,000	327,000	0.40	0.23	0.17	vs. iHeart Radio special
Raising Hope	Fox	9:00PM			0			0.00	Premieres 11/15/13
Raising Hope	Fox	9:30PM			0			0.00	Premieres 11/15/13
Blue Bloods	CBS	10:00PM	10,690,000	11,270,000	(580,000)	1.30	1.29	0.01
20/20	ABC	10:00PM	7,650,000	6,601,000	1,049,000	1.50	1.48	0.02
Dracula	NBC	10:00PM	3,440,000	5,261,000	(1,821,000)	1.30	1.79	(0.49)

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
College Football	Fox	7:00PM	2,430,000	12,473,000	(10,043,000)	0.70	3.26	(2.56)	vs. World Series
Comedytime	CBS	8:00PM	3,450,000	3,090,000	360,000	0.70	0.70	0.00	REPEAT
Saturday Night Football	ABC	8:00PM	8,120,000	4,059,000	4,061,000	2.60	1.08	1.52
Breeder's Cup	NBC	8:00PM	2,180,000	1,257,000	923,000	0.40	0.30	0.10	vs Grimm (R)
Comedytime	CBS	8:30PM	3,810,000	3,101,000	709,000	0.90	0.70	0.20	REPEAT
Crimetime	CBS	9:00PM	4,400,000	3,589,000	811,000	0.80	0.68	0.12	vs. 48 Hrs
The Blacklist	NBC	9:00PM	1,910,000	2,397,000	(487,000)	0.40	0.50	(0.10)	REPEAT
48 Hours Mystery	CBS	10:00PM	6,250,000	5,161,000	1,089,000	1.10	0.91	0.19
SNL	NBC	10:00PM	2,350,000	2,389,000	(39,000)	0.70	0.80	(0.10)	REPEAT

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 6 (Oct. 28-Nov. 3) 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

How I Met Your Mother	CBS	8:00PM	Mon	7,750,000	3.04
2 Broke Girls	CBS	8:30PM	Mon	7,708,000	2.70
The Big Bang Theory	CBS	8:00PM	Thur	11,797,000	2.6	REPEAT
The Big Bang Theory	CBS	9:00PM	Mon	8,005,000	2.51	REPEAT
Modern Family	ABC	9:00PM	Wed	7,216,000	2.18	REPEAT
The Middle	ABC	8:00PM	Wed	8,028,000	2.16
Mom	CBS	9:30PM	Mon	6,636,000	2.11
The Big Bang Theory	CBS	9:30PM	Thur	8,476,000	2.1	REPEAT
The Millers	CBS	8:30PM	Thur	9,671,000	2.08
The Crazy Ones	CBS	9:00PM	Thur	8,057,000	1.88
Super Fun Night	ABC	9:30PM	Wed	5,166,000	1.73
Back in the Game	ABC	8:30PM	Wed	6,110,000	1.72
The Goldbergs	ABC	9:00PM	Tues	5,430,000	1.66
Last Man Standing	ABC	8:00PM	Fri	6,220,000	1.4
Trophy Wife	ABC	9:30PM	Wed	4,325,000	1.39
Sean Saves the World	NBC	9:00PM	Thur	3,724,000	1.09
The Michael J. Fox Show	NBC	9:30PM	Thur	3,336,000	1.05
The Neighbors	ABC	8:30PM	Fri	4,590,000	1.0
Mike & Molly	CBS	8:30PM	Sat	3,810,000	0.90	REPEAT
Mike & Molly	CBS	8:00PM	Sat	3,450,000	0.70	REPEAT
Two and a Half Men	CBS	9:30PM	Thur			preempted
New Girl	Fox	9:00PM	Tues			preempted
Brooklyn Nine-Nine	Fox	8:30PM	Tues			preempted
Dads	Fox	8:00PM	Tues			preempted
The Mindy Project	Fox	9:30PM	Tues			preempted
The Simpsons	Fox	8:00PM	Sun			preempted
Family Guy	Fox	9:00PM	Sun			preempted
American Dad!	Fox	9:30PM	Sun			preempted
Animnation Domination	Fox	7:30PM	Sun			preempted
Animation Domination	Fox	7:00PM	Sun			preempted
Parks & Recreation	NBC	8:00PM	Thur			preempted
Welcome to the Family	NBC	8:30PM	Thur			canceled
Bob's Burgers	Fox	8:30PM	Sun			preempted
We Are Men	CBS	8:30PM	Mon			canceled
Raising Hope	Fox	9:00PM	Fri			Premieres 11/15
Raising Hope	Fox	9:30PM	Fri			Premieres 11/15

SOURCE: Nielsen Media Research

Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows

Tuesday, May 6

Night Court - "Funniest Judge in the City" (NBC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Abby suspects the courthouse's new "fun judge" may not be as fun as he seems; Gurgs must regain control when her new courthouse welcome video, starring Roz, takes on a life of its own.

Night Court - "A Decent Proposal" (NBC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Abby finds herself in charge of two runaway teens; Dan and Julianne balk at the idea that they've become friends; a surprise appearance by a mysterious stranger turns Abby's world upside down.

Tyler Perry's House of Payne - "No Bueno" (BET, 9:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Jazmine reminds a forgetful C.J. about his first wedding anniversary; Curtis and Ella bring over a cake called No Bueno to celebrate, only to learn there is no celebration to be had; Calvin prepares to attend Pookie's wedding solo.

Tyler Perry's Assisted Living - "One Drop" (BET, 9:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Efe's foundation offers free D.N.A. tests, Karen participates and finds out a shocking discovery; Leah employs Two Hunks and a Trunk to spur Jeremy into action to complete his honey-do list.

Complete TV Listings

Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of May 5)

Tuesday, May 6

Nick Offerman (Parks and Recreation) - Catch Nick on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
Reba McEntire (Happy's Place/Malibu Country/Reba), Jenny McCarthy (Two and a Half Men/Jenny) and Jason Priestley (Call Me Fitz/Sister Kate) - E! News has interviews with Reba, Jenny and Jason at 11pm on E!.
Kelsey Grammer (Frasier/Partners/Hank/Back to You/Cheers) - It’s a DAYTIME EXCLUSIVE with Emmy®-winning TV icon Kelsey Grammer on Tamron Hall, so check your local listings. For the first time, Kelsey gets raw and honest about the effect his sister's murder had on him. He revisits it all in his powerful new book, Karen: A Brother Remembers.
Lisa Kudrow (No Good Deed/HouseBroken/Web Therapy/The Comeback/Friends/Mad About You) - Lisa is telling Drew about her first audition ever, her thirty-year wedding anniversary and whether his son has seen Friends on a repeat of The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings. Plus, she's dishing on her thrilling new show No Good Deed.
Carol Kane (Taxi/All Is Forgiven/Amerian Dreamer/Pearl/Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt) - Carol is joining Drew and they're reminiscing on meeting at SNL in 1982 and talking about Carol's fifty-year career including projects like The Princess Bride and Taxi on a repeat of The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.