Week 7 TV Ratings and Analysis; How the Sitcoms Did

Sunday, November 10, 2013

Week 7 TV Ratings and Analysis; How the Sitcoms Did

2013-14 Week 7 TV Ratings (first four nights, Mon-Thu):

Households: #1. ABC 6.7/11 rating/share (+34% in rating from first four nights week 6); #2. CBS 6.6/11 (even); #3. NBC 5.0/8 (+4%); #4. Fox 2.9/4 (-58%); #5. The CW 1.2/2 (even).
Total Viewers: #1. CBS 10.51 million (+2%); #2. ABC 10.37 million (+34%); #3. NBC 8.02 million (+4%); #4. Fox 4.74 million (-58%); #5. The CW 1.81 million (+5%).
Adults 18-49: #1. ABC 2.6/7 rating/share (+37%); #2. NBC 2.3/7 (flat); #3. CBS 2.3/7 (even); #4. Fox 1.7/5 (-48%); #5. The CW 0.7/2 (even).

For previous week's final ratings, Week 6 had NBC win the week in 18-49 for the fifth time this season with a 2.4 rating, followed closely by Fox's 2.3, CBS' 2.2 and ABC's 1.9. In total viewers, CBS prevailed with 10.495 million, followed by Fox' 7.698, ABC's 7.426, and NBC's 7.426 million. Back to week 7, 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 7 (Nov. 4-10) Analysis

Last Sunday (Nov. 3)	(Week 6)		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	15,812,000	10,081,000	5,731,000	4.29	1.30	2.99	7:59P
America's Funniest Videos	ABC	7:00PM	6,961,000	6,120,000	841,000	1.43	1.37	0.06
Animation Domination	Fox	7:00PM	1,877,000		1,877,000	0.80		0.80
Football Night in America	NBC	7:30PM	3,761,000	4,361,000	(600,000)	1.24	1.44	(0.20)
Animation Domination	Fox	7:30PM	3,481,000		3,481,000	1.40		1.40
The OT	Fox	7:30PM		15,236,000	(15,236,000)		5.15	(5.15)	preempted
The Amazing Race	CBS	8:00PM	9,377,000	8,106,000	1,271,000	2.15	1.76	0.39	8:59P
Once Upon a Time	ABC	8:00PM	7,551,000	7,231,000	320,000	2.32	2.24	0.08
Football Night in America	NBC	8:00PM	9,424,000	10,130,000	(706,000)	3.39	3.62	(0.23)
World Series	Fox	8:00PM		15,975,000	(15,975,000)		4.60	(4.60)
The Simpsons	Fox	8:00PM	5,430,000		5,430,000	2.43		2.43
Sunday Night Football	NBC	8:30PM	17,040,000	16,893,000	147,000	6.35	6.31	0.04
Bob's Burgers	Fox	8:30PM	3,750,000		3,750,000	1.77		1.77
The Good Wife	CBS	9:00PM	10,217,000	9,350,000	867,000	1.63	1.37	0.26	9:59P
Revenge	ABC	9:00PM	6,326,000	5,714,000	612,000	1.71	1.44	0.27
Family Guy	Fox	9:00PM	4,866,000		4,866,000	2.47		2.47
American Dad!	Fox	9:30PM	3,747,000		3,747,000	1.91		1.91
The Mentalist	CBS	10:00PM	7,011,000	8,825,000	(1,814,000)	1.10	1.31	(0.21)	REPEAT 1059P
Betrayal	ABC	10:00PM	3,436,000	3,303,000	133,000	0.99	0.91	0.08


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	8,669,000	7,750,000	919,000	3.39	3.04	0.35
Dancing with the Stars	ABC	8:00PM	13,718,000	13,281,000	437,000	1.97	2.08	(0.11)
The Voice	NBC	8:00PM	11,748,000	13,221,000	(1,473,000)	3.64	4.30	(0.66)
Bones	Fox	8:00PM	6,974,000		6,974,000	2.04		2.04
World Series	Fox	8:00PM		14,446,000	(14,446,000)		4.14	(4.14)	no game
Hart of Dixie	CW	8:00PM	1,004,000	1,052,000	(48,000)	0.39	0.40	(0.01)
2 Broke Girls	CBS	8:30PM	8,116,000	7,708,000	408,000	2.64	2.70	(0.06)
Mike & Molly	CBS	9:00PM	9,216,000	8,005,000	1,211,000	2.61	2.51	0.10	vs. Big Bang (R)
Sleep Hollow	Fox	9:00PM	7,077,000		7,077,000	2.51		2.51
Beauty & the Beast	CW	9:00PM	679,000	832,000	(153,000)	0.27	0.29	(0.02)
Mom	CBS	9:30PM	7,379,000	6,636,000	743,000	2.03	2.11	(0.08)
Hostages	CBS	10:00PM	4,787,000	4,901,000	(114,000)	1.06	1.23	(0.17)
Castle	ABC	10:00PM	10,871,000	10,687,000	184,000	2.17	2.08	0.09
The Blacklist	NBC	10:00PM	10,337,000	10,511,000	(174,000)	2.86	3.06	(0.20)

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	19,178,000	19,296,000	(118,000)	2.87	3.04	(0.17)
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.	ABC	8:00PM	7,147,000	4,085,000	3,062,000	2.53	1.22	1.31	vs. REPEAT
The Biggest Loser	NBC	8:00PM	6,821,000	6,050,000	771,000	2.11	1.83	0.28
Dads	Fox	8:00PM	3,649,000		3,649,000	1.41		1.41
X Factor Special	Fox	8:00PM		4,903,000	(4,903,000)		1.53	(1.53)
Brooklyn Nine-Nine	Fox	8:30PM	3,835,000		3,835,000	1.58		1.58
The Originals	CW	8:00PM	2,031,000	2,053,000	(22,000)	0.93	0.96	(0.03)
NCIS: Los Angeles	CBS	9:00PM	14,763,000	14,897,000	(134,000)	2.41	2.64	(0.23)
The Goldbergs	ABC	9:00PM	4,894,000	5,430,000	(536,000)	1.48	1.66	(0.18)
The Voice	NBC	9:00PM	11,299,000	11,618,000	(319,000)	3.38	3.62	(0.24)	9-11P
New Girl	Fox	9:00PM	3,852,000		3,852,000	2.00		2.00
Trophy Wife	ABC	9:30PM	3,659,000	4,325,000	(666,000)	1.14	1.39	(0.25)
The Mindy Project	Fox	9:30PM	2,882,000		2,882,000	1.46		1.46
Supernatural	CW	9:00PM	2,150,000	2,192,000	(42,000)	0.94	1.06	(0.12)
Person of Interest	CBS	10:00PM	11,789,000	11,997,000	(208,000)	1.92	1.86	0.06
In the Spotlight Robin Roberts	ABC	10:00PM	3,385,000	3,201,000	184,000	0.75	0.94	(0.19)	vs. Shark Tank (R)
Chicago Fire	NBC	10:00PM			0			0.00	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	9,293,000	9,002,000	291,000	2.51	2.34	0.17
CMA Awards	ABC	8:00PM	16,762,000		16,762,000	4.71		4.71
The Middle	ABC	8:00PM		8,028,000	(8,028,000)		2.16	(2.16)	preempted
Back in the Game	ABC	8:30PM		6,110,000	(6,110,000)		1.72	(1.72)	preempted
Revolution	NBC	8:00PM	5,208,000	4,873,000	335,000	1.44	1.35	0.09
The X Factor	Fox	8:00PM	4,544,000		4,544,000	1.49		1.49
MLB World Series	Fox	8:00PM		19,178,000	(19,178,000)		5.70	(5.70)
Arrow	CW	8:00PM	2,804,000	2,367,000	437,000	1.01	0.75	0.26
Criminal Minds	CBS	9:00PM	9,698,000	10,642,000	(944,000)	2.35	2.40	(0.05)
Modern Family	ABC	9:00PM		7,216,000	(7,216,000)		2.18	(2.18)	preempted
Law & Order: SVU	NBC	9:00PM	5,652,000	4,216,000	1,436,000	1.54	1.06	0.48	vs. REPEAT
Super Fun Night	ABC	9:30PM		5,166,000	(5,166,000)		1.73	(1.73)	preempted
Tomorrow People	CW	9:00PM	1,560,000	1,717,000	(157,000)	0.57	0.57	0.00
CSI	CBS	10:00PM	9,080,000	9,495,000	(415,000)	1.76	1.72	0.04
Nashville	ABC	10:00PM		5,249,000	(5,249,000)		1.39	(1.39)	preempted
Dateline	NBC	10:00PM	4,400,000		4,400,000	1.07		1.07

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	16,888,000	11,797,000	5,091,000	4.92	2.60	2.32	vs. REPEAT
Once in Wonderland	ABC	8:00PM	3,555,000	6,980,000	(3,425,000)	0.92	2.20	(1.28)	vs. Charlie Brown
Parks & Recreation	NBC	8:00PM			0			0.00	preempted
The Voice	NBC	8:00PM	9,737,000	5,320,000	4,417,000	2.52	1.65	0.87	vs. SNL
The X Factor	Fox	8:00PM	3,668,000	3,251,000	417,000	1.21	0.77	0.44	vs. REPEAT
The Vampire Diaries	CW	8:00PM	2,587,000	2,069,000	518,000	1.26	0.88	0.38
The Millers	CBS	8:30PM	10,378,000	9,671,000	707,000	2.60	2.08	0.52
Parks & Recreation	NBC	8:30PM			0			0.00	preempted
The Crazy Ones	CBS	9:00PM	8,000,000	8,057,000	(57,000)	2.10	1.88	0.22
Grey's Anatomy	ABC	9:00PM	8,678,000	8,942,000	(264,000)	2.70	2.63	0.07
Sean Saves the World	NBC	9:00PM	4,551,000	3,724,000	827,000	1.36	1.09	0.27
Glee	Fox	9:00PM	4,005,000	1,888,000	2,117,000	1.52	0.60	0.92	vs. REPEAT
Reign	CW	9:00PM	1,640,000	1,572,000	68,000	0.59	0.59	0.00
Two and a Half Men	CBS	9:30PM	8,271,000	8,476,000	(205,000)	2.02	2.10	(0.08)	vs. Big Bang (R)
The Michael J. Fox Show	NBC	9:30PM	3,453,000	3,336,000	117,000	1.03	1.05	(0.02)
Elementary	CBS	10:00PM	8,894,000	9,471,000	(577,000)	1.76	1.77	(0.01)
Scandal	ABC	10:00PM	8,655,000	9,179,000	(524,000)	2.76	2.90	(0.14)
Parenthood	NBC	10:00PM	3,878,000	3,673,000	205,000	1.27	1.21	0.06

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	9,337,000	9,051,000	286,000	1.80	1.39	0.41
Last Man Standing	ABC	8:00PM	6,175,000	6,359,000	(184,000)	1.40	1.40	0.00
Dateline	NBC	8:00PM	5,601,000	2,587,000	3,014,000	1.00	0.69	0.31
Masterchef Junior	Fox	8:00PM	4,209,000	4,008,000	201,000	1.50	1.30	0.20	FINALE
Bones	Fox	8:00PM			0			0.00	Moves 11/15/13
Carrie Diaries	CW	8:00PM	804,000	890,000	(86,000)	0.30	0.33	(0.03)
The Neighbors	ABC	8:30PM	4,554,000	4,501,000	53,000	1.10	1.04	0.06
Hawaii Five-0	CBS	9:00PM	9,385,000	9,709,000	(324,000)	1.40	1.28	0.12
Shark Tank	ABC	9:00PM	7,251,000	7,314,000	(63,000)	2.00	1.96	0.04
Grimm	NBC	9:00PM	4,935,000	4,960,000	(25,000)	1.30	1.51	(0.21)
Sleepy Hollow	Fox	9:00PM	1,864,000	1,690,000	174,000	0.60	0.50	0.10	REPEAT
America's Top Model	CW	9:00PM	1,050,000	1,009,000	41,000	0.40	0.38	0.02
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	10,976,000	11,009,000	(33,000)	1.30	1.24	0.06
20/20	ABC	10:00PM	5,976,000	7,650,000	(1,674,000)	1.40	1.52	(0.12)
Dracula	NBC	10:00PM	2,991,000	3,387,000	(396,000)	1.00	1.28	(0.28)

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	2,624,000	2,386,000	238,000	0.70	0.66	0.04
Comedytime	CBS	8:00PM		3,331,000	(3,331,000)		0.70	(0.70)	preempted
College Football	CBS	8:00PM	11,546,000		11,546,000	3.90		3.90
Saturday Night Football	ABC	8:00PM	2,673,000	8,354,000	(5,681,000)	0.50	2.76	(2.26)
Breeder's Cup	NBC	8:00PM		2,118,000	(2,118,000)		0.40	(0.40)
Comedytime	CBS	8:30PM		3,826,000	(3,826,000)		0.90	(0.90)	preempted
Crimetime	CBS	9:00PM		4,376,000	(4,376,000)		0.80	(0.80)
Miss Universe 2013	NBC	9:00PM	3,757,000		3,757,000	0.90		0.90
The Blacklist	NBC	9:00PM		1,951,000	(1,951,000)		0.40	(0.40)	preempted
48 Hours Mystery	CBS	10:00PM		6,385,000	(6,385,000)		1.16	(1.16)
SNL	NBC	10:00PM	2,544,000	2,350,000	194,000	0.70	0.70	0.00	8P

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 7 (Nov. 4-10) 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	16,888,000	4.92
How I Met Your Mother	CBS	8:00PM	Mon	8,699,000	3.39
2 Broke Girls	CBS	8:30PM	Mon	8,116,000	2.64
Mike & Molly	CBS	9:00PM	Mon	9,216,000	2.61	season prem
The Millers	CBS	8:30PM	Thur	10,378,000	2.60
Family Guy	Fox	9:00PM	Sun	4,866,000	2.47
The Simpsons	Fox	8:00PM	Sun	5,430,000	2.43
The Crazy Ones	CBS	9:00PM	Thur	8,000,000	2.10
Mom	CBS	9:30PM	Mon	7,379,000	2.03
Two and a Half Men	CBS	9:30PM	Thur	8,271,000	2.02
New Girl	Fox	9:00PM	Tues	3,852,000	2.00
American Dad!	Fox	9:30PM	Sun	3,747,000	1.91
Bob's Burgers	Fox	8:30PM	Sun	3,750,000	1.77
Brooklyn Nine-Nine	Fox	8:30PM	Tues	3,835,000	1.58
The Goldbergs	ABC	9:00PM	Tues	4,894,000	1.48
The Mindy Project	Fox	9:30PM	Tues	2,882,000	1.46
Dads	Fox	8:00PM	Tues	3,649,000	1.41
Last Man Standing	ABC	8:00PM	Fri	6,175,000	1.4
Animation Domination	Fox	7:00PM	Sun	3,481,000	1.40	REPEAT
Sean Saves the World	NBC	9:00PM	Thur	4,551,000	1.36
Trophy Wife	ABC	9:30PM	Wed	3,659,000	1.14
The Neighbors	ABC	8:30PM	Fri	4,554,000	1.1
The Michael J. Fox Show	NBC	9:30PM	Thur	3,453,000	1.03
Animnation Domination	Fox	7:30PM	Sun	1,877,000	0.80	REPEAT
Modern Family	ABC	9:00PM	Wed			preempted
The Middle	ABC	8:00PM	Wed			preempted
Super Fun Night	ABC	9:30PM	Wed			preempted
Back in the Game	ABC	8:30PM	Wed			preempted
Comedytime (R)	CBS	8:30PM	Sat			preempted
Comedytime (R)	CBS	8:00PM	Sat			preempted
Parks & Recreation	NBC	8:00PM	Thur			preempted
Welcome to the Family	NBC	8:30PM	Thur			canceled
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

Thursday, May 7

Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage - "Little Schmoozin’ and a Nose for the News" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Georgie’s plan to get on the news sparks a feud between Mandy and a rival weathergirl. Meanwhile, Mandy tries to use the conflict to help her career.

Ghosts - "Gate-gate" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT)
When an emotion‑driven decision puts Woodstone at risk, Sam and Jay step up to defend what they’ve built. Meanwhile, Isaac struggles to adjust to new surroundings, only to realize that some connections are too important to leave behind.

Animal Control - "Roosters and Moles" / "Donkeys and Weasels" (Fox, 9:02PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Templeton is nominated for Animal Control officer of the year, Frank sets out to rescue 24 animals in 24 hours; Victoria and Patel try to find ways to replace pet food that was destroyed in a fire.

Complete TV Listings

Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of May 4)

Thursday, May 7

Molly Gordon (The Bear/Ramy) - Catch Molly on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
John Krasinksi (The Office) - John appears on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
Jenny Slate (The Great North/Big Mouth/Married/Bob's Burgers) - Jenny makes a special appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
Lisa Kudrow (The Comeback/No Good Deed/HouseBroken/Web Therapy/Friends/Mad About You) - Lisa stops by Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC. She also talks about The Comeback on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am and with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
Casey Wilson (The Righteous Gemstones/Black Monday/The Hotwives/Marry Me/Happy Endings) and Andrew Rannells (Girls/The New Normal) - Andy Cohen interviews Casey and Andrew on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen at 9pm on Bravo.
Garcelle Beauvais (The Other Black Girl/Survival of the Thickest/The Jamie Foxx Show/Merry Happy Whatever) - NBC's Today catches up with Garcelle in the 9am hour.
Julie Bowen (Modern Family/Ed) - NBC's Today catches up with Julie in the 10am hour.
Valerie Bertinelli (Hot in Cleveland/Cafe Americain/Sydney/One Day at a Time) - Valerie talks about Lifetime's Love, Again on NBC's Today in the 10am hour. She is covering the news sunny-side up with Drew and Ross on a repeat of The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
Kellee Stewart (My Boys) - Kellee shares her fertility journey on Sherri, so check your local listings.
Regina Hall (Black Monday/Grandfathered/Married/Second Generation Wayans) - Regina tells Drew all about her action-packed film One Battle After Another on a repeat of The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
Teri Hatcher (The Odd Couple/Sunday Dinner/Karen's Song/The Love Boat) - Teri is whipping up a delicious meal in the kitchen with her Desperately Devoted Podcast Co-Hosts onscreen daughter Andrea Bowen and real-life daughter Emerson Tenney on a repeat of The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
Fabrizio Guido (Running Point) - Fabrizio talks about Netflix's Running Point on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
Jessica Hecht (Special/Red Oaks/What About Joan?/The Single Guy) - Jessica is a guest on New York Living on WPIX in New York at 10:05am.