Week 9 TV Ratings and Analysis; How the Sitcoms Did

Sunday, November 24, 2013

Week 9 TV Ratings and Analysis; How the Sitcoms Did

2013-14 Week 9 TV Ratings (first four nights, Mon-Thu):

Households: #1. CBS 7.0/11 rating/share (+3% in rating from first four nights week 8); #2. ABC 5.5/9 (+10%); #3. NBC 4.2/7 (-7%); #4. Fox 3.1/5 (-3%); #5. The CW 1.1/2 (-8%).
Total Viewers: #1. CBS 11.18 million (+2%); #2. ABC 8.48 million (+10%); #3. NBC 6.72 million (-6%); #4. Fox 5.08 million (-2%); #5. The CW 1.68 million (-15%).
Adults 18-49: #1. CBS 2.4/7 rating/share (even); #2. ABC 2.1/6 (+11%); #3. NBC 2.0/5 (-5%); #4. Fox 1.7/5 (even); #5. The CW 0.7/2 (-13%).

For previous week's final ratings, Week 8 (11/11/13-11/17/13) had NBC win the week in 18-49 for the seventh time this season with a 2.8 rating, followed by Fox's distant 2.0, CBS' 1.9 and ABC's 1.6. In total viewers, CBS prevailed with 9.78 million, followed by NBC's 8.8, ABC's 6.63, and Fox's 6.09 million.
Season to-date (9/23/13-11/17/13) in 18-49, NBC leads with a 3.1, followed by CBS with a 2.7, Fox with a 2.5 and ABC close behind with a 2.4. In total viewers, CBS is on top with 11.95 million, then NBC 9.7, ABC 8.59 and Fox at 7.45.

Back to week 9, 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 9 (Nov. 18-24) Analysis

Last Sunday (Nov. 17)	(Week 8)		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	11,681,000	15,255,000	(3,574,000)	1.66	3.12	(1.46)
America's Funniest Videos	ABC	7:00PM	6,421,000	7,009,000	(588,000)	1.35	1.32	0.03
Animation Domination	Fox	7:00PM		2,191,000	(2,191,000)		0.85	(0.85)	preempted
Football Night in America	NBC	7:30PM	5,771,000	6,266,000	(495,000)	2.15	2.08	0.07
Animation Domination	Fox	7:30PM		2,630,000	(2,630,000)		1.11	(1.11)	preempted
The OT	Fox	7:30PM	14,993,000		14,993,000	5.28		5.28	743P
The Amazing Race	CBS	8:00PM	9,119,000	9,122,000	(3,000)	2.03	2.18	(0.15)
Once Upon a Time	ABC	8:00PM	6,657,000	6,710,000	(53,000)	1.92	2.09	(0.17)
Football Night in America	NBC	8:00PM	14,017,000	11,614,000	2,403,000	4.74	4.08	0.66
Almost Human	Fox	8:00PM	9,178,000		9,178,000	3.14		3.14	Series Premiere
The Simpsons	Fox	8:00PM	4,084,000	4,196,000	(112,000)	1.80	1.84	(0.04)	9P
Sunday Night Football	NBC	8:30PM	26,947,000	21,090,000	5,857,000	9.91	7.78	2.13
Bob's Burgers	Fox	8:30PM		3,169,000	(3,169,000)		1.51	(1.51)	preempted
The Good Wife	CBS	9:00PM	9,718,000	10,256,000	(538,000)	1.45	1.65	(0.20)
Revenge	ABC	9:00PM	5,810,000	5,487,000	323,000	1.54	1.34	0.20
Family Guy	Fox	9:00PM	4,462,000	4,185,000	277,000	2.25	1.99	0.26	930P
American Dad!	Fox	9:30PM		3,545,000	(3,545,000)		1.65	(1.65)	preempted
The Mentalist	CBS	10:00PM	9,722,000	8,459,000	1,263,000	1.43	1.39	0.04
Betrayal	ABC	10:00PM	3,393,000	3,201,000	192,000	0.89	0.79	0.10


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	8,111,000	8,077,000	34,000	3.12	3.09	0.03
Dancing with the Stars	ABC	8:00PM	13,799,000	12,569,000	1,230,000	2.00	1.71	0.29
The Voice	NBC	8:00PM	7,774,000		7,774,000	2.30		2.30	RECAP
Almost Human	Fox	8:00PM	6,764,000	7,353,000	(589,000)	2.25	2.01	0.24	vs. Bones
Hart of Dixie	CW	8:00PM	1,026,000	1,109,000	(83,000)	0.40	0.40	0.00
2 Broke Girls	CBS	8:30PM	7,920,000	8,231,000	(311,000)	2.72	2.69	0.03
Mike & Molly	CBS	9:00PM	8,077,000	8,652,000	(575,000)	2.34	2.29	0.05
The Voice	NBC	8:00PM	10,838,000	11,986,000	(1,148,000)	3.49	3.81	(0.32)	9-11P vs. 8-10P
Sleep Hollow	Fox	9:00PM	7,092,000	7,033,000	59,000	2.50	2.56	(0.06)
Beauty & the Beast	CW	9:00PM	685,000	746,000	(61,000)	0.28	0.30	(0.02)
Mom	CBS	9:30PM	6,819,000	6,961,000	(142,000)	1.93	1.89	0.04
Hostages	CBS	10:00PM	4,536,000	4,530,000	6,000	1.02	1.11	(0.09)
Castle	ABC	10:00PM	10,934,000	10,048,000	886,000	1.91	1.95	(0.04)
The Blacklist	NBC	10:00PM		10,688,000	(10,688,000)		2.96	(2.96)	preempted

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	19,662,000	19,365,000	297,000	3.01	2.96	0.05
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.	ABC	8:00PM	6,895,000	6,667,000	228,000	2.36	2.20	0.16
The Biggest Loser	NBC	8:00PM	6,493,000	6,261,000	232,000	1.87	1.85	0.02
Dads	Fox	8:00PM	3,209,000	3,185,000	24,000	1.29	1.24	0.05
Brooklyn Nine-Nine	Fox	8:30PM	3,360,000	3,260,000	100,000	1.49	1.44	0.05
iHeartRadio: Lady Gaga	CW	8:00PM	869,000	2,403,000	(1,534,000)	0.30	1.11	(0.81)	vs. Originals
NCIS: Los Angeles	CBS	9:00PM	14,993,000	14,885,000	108,000	2.47	2.40	0.07
The Goldbergs	ABC	9:00PM	5,028,000	5,117,000	(89,000)	1.57	1.67	(0.10)
The Voice	NBC	9:00PM	11,653,000	11,644,000	9,000	3.25	3.43	(0.18)
New Girl	Fox	9:00PM	3,262,000	3,363,000	(101,000)	1.72	1.74	(0.02)
Trophy Wife	ABC	9:30PM		3,719,000	(3,719,000)		1.19	(1.19)	preempted
David Blaine: Real or Magic	ABC	9:30PM	7,810,000		7,810,000	2.57		2.57	930-11P
The Mindy Project	Fox	9:30PM	2,403,000	2,657,000	(254,000)	1.24	1.35	(0.11)
Supernatural	CW	9:00PM	2,009,000	2,360,000	(351,000)	0.95	1.05	(0.10)
Person of Interest	CBS	10:00PM	12,278,000	12,603,000	(325,000)	2.01	1.98	0.03
Scandal for Real	ABC	10:00PM		2,823,000	(2,823,000)		0.76	(0.76)
Chicago Fire	NBC	10:00PM	7,490,000	7,660,000	(170,000)	1.88	2.18	(0.30)

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	10,176,000	9,868,000	308,000	2.46	2.48	(0.02)
The Middle	ABC	8:00PM	8,530,000	8,927,000	(397,000)	2.26	2.37	(0.11)
Back in the Game	ABC	8:30PM	6,139,000	6,473,000	(334,000)	1.60	1.83	(0.23)
Revolution	NBC	8:00PM	5,372,000	5,166,000	206,000	1.42	1.49	(0.07)
The X Factor	Fox	8:00PM	5,510,000	5,782,000	(272,000)	1.65	1.72	(0.07)
Arrow	CW	8:00PM	2,657,000	3,092,000	(435,000)	1.01	1.18	(0.17)
Criminal Minds	CBS	9:00PM	12,398,000	11,629,000	769,000	2.81	2.73	0.08
Modern Family	ABC	9:00PM	10,192,000	10,749,000	(557,000)	3.37	3.81	(0.44)
Law & Order: SVU	NBC	9:00PM	5,974,000	6,163,000	(189,000)	1.58	1.59	(0.01)
Super Fun Night	ABC	9:30PM	5,523,000	5,837,000	(314,000)	1.81	2.04	(0.23)
Tomorrow People	CW	9:00PM	1,698,000	1,652,000	46,000	0.64	0.59	0.05
CSI	CBS	10:00PM	11,195,000	10,467,000	728,000	2.10	1.93	0.17
Nashville	ABC	10:00PM	5,754,000	5,515,000	239,000	1.63	1.52	0.11
Dateline	NBC	10:00PM	4,748,000	5,044,000	(296,000)	1.07	1.11	(0.04)

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	18,939,000	18,298,000	641,000	5.32	5.25	0.07
Once in Wonderland	ABC	8:00PM	3,534,000	3,731,000	(197,000)	0.89	0.92	(0.03)
Parks & Recreation	NBC	8:00PM	2,811,000	3,030,000	(219,000)	1.01	1.14	(0.13)	2 eps
The X Factor	Fox	8:00PM	5,535,000	5,176,000	359,000	1.49	1.33	0.16
The Vampire Diaries	CW	8:00PM	2,666,000	2,722,000	(56,000)	1.25	1.30	(0.05)
The Millers	CBS	8:30PM	11,776,000	11,108,000	668,000	2.75	2.60	0.15
The Crazy Ones	CBS	9:00PM	8,599,000	8,591,000	8,000	2.17	2.10	0.07
Grey's Anatomy	ABC	9:00PM	8,612,000	8,556,000	56,000	2.57	2.59	(0.02)
Sean Saves the World	NBC	9:00PM	2,989,000	2,641,000	348,000	0.87	0.88	(0.01)
Glee	Fox	9:00PM	4,088,000	4,220,000	(132,000)	1.43	1.40	0.03
Reign	CW	9:00PM	1,809,000	1,694,000	115,000	0.72	0.67	0.05
Two and a Half Men	CBS	9:30PM	8,695,000	8,662,000	33,000	2.13	2.10	0.03
The Michael J. Fox Show	NBC	9:30PM	2,892,000	2,526,000	366,000	0.86	0.89	(0.03)
Elementary	CBS	10:00PM	9,243,000	8,543,000	700,000	1.77	1.64	0.13
Scandal	ABC	10:00PM	8,932,000	9,043,000	(111,000)	2.88	2.89	(0.01)
Parenthood	NBC	10:00PM	3,653,000	3,773,000	(120,000)	1.20	1.21	(0.01)

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	6,863,000	8,602,000	(1,739,000)	1.40	1.68	(0.28)
Last Man Standing	ABC	8:00PM	6,162,000	6,149,000	13,000	1.20	1.22	(0.02)
Dateline	NBC	8:00PM	5,392,000	5,893,000	(501,000)	1.10	1.13	(0.03)
Bones	Fox	8:00PM	5,668,000	5,180,000	488,000	1.50	1.21	0.29
Carrie Diaries	CW	8:00PM	719,000	783,000	(64,000)	0.30	0.35	(0.05)
The Neighbors	ABC	8:30PM	3,967,000	3,946,000	21,000	0.90	0.85	0.05
Hawaii Five-0	CBS	9:00PM	9,757,000	9,898,000	(141,000)	1.50	1.57	(0.07)
Shark Tank	ABC	9:00PM	6,913,000	6,479,000	434,000	1.80	1.69	0.11
Dateline: JFK	NBC	9:00PM	5,770,000		5,770,000	1.10		1.10	9-11P
Grimm	NBC	9:00PM		5,809,000	(5,809,000)		1.56	(1.56)	preempted
Nikita	CW	9:00PM	732,000	1,293,000	(561,000)	0.20	0.48	(0.28)	vs. Top Model
Raising Hope	Fox	9:00PM	2,477,000	2,831,000	(354,000)	0.90	0.76	0.14
Raising Hope	Fox	9:30PM	2,251,000	2,027,000	224,000	0.80	0.74	0.06
Blue Bloods	CBS	10:00PM	11,701,000	11,597,000	104,000	1.50	1.37	0.13
20/20	ABC	10:00PM	6,523,000	6,406,000	117,000	1.60	1.31	0.29
Dracula	NBC	10:00PM		2,992,000	(2,992,000)		0.94	(0.94)	preempted

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	2,032,000	3,080,000	(1,048,000)	0.50	0.97	(0.47)
Comedytime	CBS	8:00PM	3,482,000	2,584,000	898,000	0.80	0.60	0.20
Saturday Night Football	ABC	8:00PM	6,553,000	5,010,000	1,543,000	2.00	1.35	0.65
The Voice (R)	NBC	8:00PM	2,278,000	2,397,000	(119,000)	0.50	0.60	(0.10)	vs. 8-10P
Comedytime	CBS	8:30PM	3,420,000	2,627,000	793,000	0.70	0.60	0.10
Crimetime	CBS	9:00PM	4,191,000	4,563,000	(372,000)	0.90	0.64	0.26	vs. 48 Hrs
The Blacklist	NBC	9:00PM	2,202,000		2,202,000	0.40		0.40	REPEAT
48 Hours Mystery	CBS	10:00PM	5,666,000	5,951,000	(285,000)	1.00	1.00	0.00
SNL (R)	NBC	10:00PM	2,718,000	2,621,000	97,000	0.80	0.80	0.00	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 9 (Nov. 18-24) 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	18,939,000	5.32
Modern Family	ABC	9:00PM	Wed	10,192,000	3.37
How I Met Your Mother	CBS	8:00PM	Mon	8,111,000	3.12
The Millers	CBS	8:30PM	Thur	11,776,000	2.75
2 Broke Girls	CBS	8:30PM	Mon	7,920,000	2.72
Mike & Molly	CBS	9:00PM	Mon	8,077,000	2.34
The Middle	ABC	8:00PM	Wed	8,530,000	2.26
Family Guy	Fox	9:00PM	Sun	4,462,000	2.25
The Crazy Ones	CBS	9:00PM	Thur	8,599,000	2.17
Two and a Half Men	CBS	9:30PM	Thur	8,695,000	2.13
Mom	CBS	9:30PM	Mon	6,819,000	1.93
Super Fun Night	ABC	9:30PM	Wed	5,523,000	1.81
The Simpsons	Fox	8:00PM	Sun	4,084,000	1.80
New Girl	Fox	9:00PM	Tues	3,262,000	1.72
Back in the Game	ABC	8:30PM	Wed	6,139,000	1.60
The Goldbergs	ABC	9:00PM	Tues	5,028,000	1.57
Brooklyn Nine-Nine	Fox	8:30PM	Tues	3,360,000	1.49
Dads	Fox	8:00PM	Tues	3,209,000	1.29
The Mindy Project	Fox	9:30PM	Tues	2,403,000	1.24
Last Man Standing	ABC	8:00PM	Fri	6,162,000	1.2
Parks & Recreation	NBC	8:00PM	Thur	2,811,000	1.01	2 eps
The Neighbors	ABC	8:30PM	Fri	3,967,000	0.9
Raising Hope	Fox	9:00PM	Fri	2,477,000	0.9
Sean Saves the World	NBC	9:00PM	Thur	2,989,000	0.87
The Michael J. Fox Show	NBC	9:30PM	Thur	2,892,000	0.86
Mile & Molly (R)	CBS	8:00PM	Sat	3,482,000	0.8	REPEAT
Raising Hope	Fox	9:30PM	Fri	2,251,000	0.8
Mike & Molly (R)	CBS	8:30PM	Sat	3,420,000	0.7	REPEAT
American Dad!	Fox	9:30PM	Sun			preempted
Bob's Burgers	Fox	8:30PM	Sun			preempted
Trophy Wife	ABC	9:30PM	Wed			preempted
Animnation Domination	Fox	7:30PM	Sun			preempted
Animation Domination	Fox	7:00PM	Sun			preempted
Welcome to the Family	NBC	8:30PM	Thur			canceled
We Are Men	CBS	8:30PM	Mon			canceled

SOURCE: Nielsen Media Research

Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows

Wednesday, January 21

Shifting Gears - "Toys" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Riley’s new relationship feels perfect until Matt crashes in, throwing some unexpected obstacles her way. Meanwhile, Matt’s toy car project is derailed when he and Gabe are tasked with working together. Jesse Williams and Maria Bamford guest star.

Abbott Elementary - "Mall Part 3: Heroes" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
After the faculty finds surprising success operating the school in the mall, they quickly realize they are being taken advantage of. Meanwhile, a new custodian arrives to join Mr. Johnson.

Complete TV Listings

Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of January 19)

Wednesday, January 21

Martin Short (Only Murders in the Building/Mulaney/I'm a Big Girl Now/The Associates) - Watch Martin on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
Jackson White (Mrs. Fletcher) - Jackson appears on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
Jane Fonda (Grace and Frankie) - Jane is a guest on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
Jessica Williams (Shrinking/Love Life/Just for Kicks) - Jessica stops by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS. She also chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
Bert Kreischer (Free Bert) - Bert appears on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
Kenan Thompson (Kenan/Kenan & Kel) - Kenan appears on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC. He also chats about Unfunny Bunny and Saturday Night Live with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
Simu Liu (Kim's Convenience) - Simu is a guest on Comedy Central's The Daily Show at 11pm.
Kenan Thompson (Kenan/Kenan & Kel) - Kenan share details of his new children’s book, Unfunny Bunny, and more on Tamron Hall, so check your local listings.
Scott Foley (The Goodwin Games/A.U.S.A./Scrubs) - Scott talks about Will Trent and It's Not Like That on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am and on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your local listings.
Sarah Jessica Parker (And Just Like That.../Divorce/Sex and the City/Square Pegs) - Sarah discusses her love of reading and protecting her vision with Lara Spencer on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
Jennette McCurdy (Sam & Cat/iCarly) - Jennette talks about Half Her Age on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
Arden Myrin (Free Bert/Working/Still the King) - Arden dishes about her new Netflix series Free Bert on Sherri, so check your local listings.
Jason Biggs (Outmatched/Mad Love/Drexell's Class) and Meaghan Rath (Children Ruin Everything/Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life/The Assistants) - Jason and Meagahn talk about their film Untitled Home Invasion Romance on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
Kim Fields (The Upshaws/Living Single/The Facts of Life/Baby, I'm Back) - Kim talks about Netflix's The Upshaws on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.