Sunday, November 24, 2013
Week 9 TV Ratings and Analysis; How the Sitcoms Did
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
Saturday, February 14
none scheduled
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of February 9)
Friday, February 13
- Christopher Titus (Titus) - Christopher is a guest on a repeat of Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen at 12:37am on CBS.
- Valerie Bertinelli (Hot in Cleveland/One Day at a Time) - Drew is celebrating Valentine's Day and hitting the headlines with Valerie and Sunny Anderson on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings. Then it's bestie cooking for two with Sunny, Valerie and Ross.
- Vanessa Lachey (Truth Be Told/Dads) - Vanessa and Nick Lachey talk about Netflix's Love is Blind on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
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