Week 21 TV Ratings and Analysis; How the Sitcoms Did

Sunday, February 16, 2014

Week 21 TV Ratings and Analysis; How the Sitcoms Did

2013-14 Week 21 TV Ratings (first four nights, Mon-Thu):

Households: #1. NBC 13.0/21 rating/share (+155% from first four nights Week 20); #2. CBS 4.2/7 (-42%); #3. Fox 4.0/6 (-15%); #4. ABC 2.6/4 (-32%); #5. The CW 0.6/1 (-50%)
Total Viewers: #1. NBC 22.45 million (+163% from first four nights Week 20); #2. Fox 6.67 million (-13%); #3. CBS 6.47 million (-44%); #4. ABC 3.95 million (-32%); #5. The CW 0.91 million (-51%).
Adults 18-49: #1. NBC 6.1/17 rating/share (+144% from first four nights Week 20); #2. Fox 2.1/6 (-9%); #3. CBS 1.2/3 (-50%); #4. ABC 1.2/3 (-29%) #5. The CW 0.3/1 (-57%)

For previous week's final ratings, Week 20 (2/3/14-2/9/14) had NBC win the week in 18-49 with a 4.7 rating thanks to the first few nights of Olympic action, followed by CBS' 1.8, Fox's 1.6 and ABC's 1.3. In total viewers, NBC also lead with 17.23 million, beating CBS which did 9.61 million, Fox followed with 4.99, and ABC trailed with 4.79 million.
Season to-date (9/23/13-2/9/14) in 18-49, Fox and NBC are tied with a 2.9, CBS is next with a 2.6, and ABC at a 2.1. In total viewers, CBS is still on top with 11.32 million, then NBC 9.49, Fox at 8.47 and ABC 7.46. NBC will be back on top alone in 18-49 after this coming week.

Back to week 21, 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 21 (Feb. 10-16) Analysis

Last Sunday (Feb. 9)	(Week 20)		This Wk	Prev Week	Wk-to-Wk +/-	This Wk	Prev Week	Wk-to-Wk +/-
Title	Network	Time	Total Viewers			18-49 Rtg			Notes
Super Bowl 48	Fox	6:30PM		112,191,000	(112,191,000)		39.28	(39.28)
60 Minutes	CBS	7:00PM	9,380,000	3,515,000	5,865,000	1.15	0.38	0.77	REPEAT
America's Funniest Videos	ABC	7:00PM	5,371,000	2,233,000	3,138,000	1.33	0.43	0.90	REPEAT
Dateline	NBC	7:00PM		2,328,000	(2,328,000)		0.40	(0.40)
Animation Domination	Fox	7:00PM	1,426,000		1,426,000	0.62		0.62	REPEAT
2014 Winter Olympics	NBC	7:30PM	26,323,000		26,323,000	7.25		7.25	730-11P
Animation Domination	Fox	7:30PM	1,608,000		1,608,000	0.74		0.74	preempted
Beatles Grammy Salute	CBS	8:00PM	14,045,000		14,045,000	2.14		2.14	8-1030P
The Good Wife	CBS	8:00PM		2,505,000	(2,505,000)		0.28	(0.28)
ABC Movie: Toy Story 3	ABC	8:00PM	3,130,000		3,130,000		0.61	(0.61)	8-10P
America's Funniest Videos	ABC	8:00PM		2,777,000	(2,777,000)		0.61	(0.61)
The Simpsons	Fox	8:00PM	2,596,000		2,596,000	1.14		1.14	REPEAT
Bob's Burgers	Fox	8:30PM	2,443,000		2,443,000	1.14		1.14	REPEAT
The Mentalist	CBS	9:00PM		2,874,000	(2,874,000)		0.40	(0.40)
Shark Tank	ABC	9:00PM		2,200,000	(2,200,000)		0.56	(0.56)	REPEAT
NBC Movie	NBC	9:00PM		2,434,000	(2,434,000)		0.68	(0.68)
Family Guy	Fox	9:00PM	2,991,000		2,991,000	1.45		1.45	REPEAT
American Dad!	Fox	9:30PM	2,539,000		2,539,000	1.24		1.24	REPEAT
Super Bowl Post-Game	Fox	10:00PM		65,780,000	(65,780,000)		25.47	(25.47)
New Girl	Fox	10:23PM		26,297,000	(26,297,000)		11.36	(11.36)
Brookyn Nine-Nine	Fox	10:54PM		15,065,000	(15,065,000)		6.89	(6.89)
The Millers	CBS	10:30PM	4,381,000		4,381,000	0.82		0.82	REPEAT
NCIS	CBS	10:00PM		6,836,000	(6,836,000)		0.96	(0.96)
Castle	ABC	10:00PM	3,053,000	3,697,000	(644,000)	0.72	1.14	(0.42)	REPEAT vs. Shark Tank (R)


Monday			This Wk	Prev Week	Wk-to-Wk +/-	This Wk	Prev Week	Wk-to-Wk +/-
Title	Network	Time	Total Viewers			18-49 Rtg			Notes
2 Broke Girls	CBS	8:00PM	5,433,000	9,976,000	(4,543,000)	1.30	3.83	(2.53)	REPEAT of HIMYM
The Bachelor	ABC	8:00PM	7,868,000	8,329,000	(461,000)	2.33	2.56	(0.23)	8-10P
2014 Winter Olympics	NBC	8:00PM	22,395,000		22,395,000	6.45		6.45	8-11P
Hollywood Game Night	NBC	8:00PM		4,999,000	(4,999,000)		1.48	(1.48)
Almost Human	Fox	8:00PM	5,471,000	6,409,000	(938,000)	1.58	1.87	(0.29)
Hart of Dixie	CW	8:00PM	1,035,000	1,213,000	(178,000)	0.33	0.41	(0.08)
Mom	CBS	8:30PM	5,143,000	9,218,000	(4,075,000)	1.20	3.00	(1.80)	REPEAT vs. 2 Broke Girls
Mike & Molly	CBS	9:00PM	6,031,000	10,268,000	(4,237,000)	1.40	2.68	(1.28)	REPEAT
Sports Illustrated 50th	NBC	9:00PM		3,276,000	(3,276,000)		0.91	(0.91)
The Following	Fox	9:00PM	4,759,000	5,835,000	(1,076,000)	1.66	1.86	(0.20)
Beauty & the Beast	CW	9:00PM	743,000	930,000	(187,000)	0.27	0.37	(0.10)
Mom	CBS	9:30PM	5,715,000	9,109,000	(3,394,000)	1.40	2.35	(0.95)	REPEAT
Intellgence	CBS	10:00PM	7,123,000	7,555,000	(432,000)	1.30	1.49	(0.19)
Kimmel: Monuments	ABC	10:00PM	3,243,000	10,024,000	(6,781,000)	1.00	2.11	(1.11)	REPEAT vs. Castle
The Blacklist	NBC	10:00PM			0			0.00	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	9,740,000	19,529,000	(9,789,000)	1.27	3.11	(1.84)	REPEAT
The Goldbergs	ABC	8:00PM	4,047,000		4,047,000	1.05		1.05	REPEAT
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.	ABC	8:00PM		6,621,000	(6,621,000)		2.16	(2.16)	preempted
2014 Winter Olympics	NBC	8:00PM	23,722,000		23,722,000	6.59		6.59	8-11P
Winter Gold: Sochi	NBC	8:00PM		5,263,000	(5,263,000)		1.38	(1.38)
Dads	Fox	8:00PM	2,700,000	3,726,000	(1,026,000)	1.15	1.48	(0.33)
The Goldbergs	ABC	8:30PM	3,402,000		3,402,000	0.97		0.97	REPEAT
Dads	Fox	8:30PM	2,489,000	3,217,000	(728,000)	1.03	1.27	(0.24)	FINALE vs. Brookyln (R)
CW Movie	CW	8:00PM	847,000		847,000	0.22		0.22	8-10P
The Originals	CW	8:00PM		2,100,000	(2,100,000)		0.86	(0.86)	preempted
NCIS: LA	CBS	9:00PM	7,953,000	16,303,000	(8,350,000)	1.18	2.84	(1.66)	REPEAT
The Goldbergs	ABC	9:00PM	2,859,000	4,927,000	(2,068,000)	0.88	1.63	(0.75)	REPEAT
The Biggest Loser	NBC	9:00PM		7,446,000	(7,446,000)		2.18	(2.18)
New Girl	Fox	9:00PM	2,971,000	3,479,000	(508,000)	1.34	1.56	(0.22)
Trophy Wife	ABC	9:30PM	1,986,000	3,239,000	(1,253,000)	0.65	0.93	(0.28)	REPEAT
Brooklyn Nine-Nine	Fox	9:30PM	2,877,000	3,222,000	(345,000)	1.18	1.39	(0.21)
Supernatural	CW	9:00PM		2,463,000	(2,463,000)		1.02	(1.02)	preempted
Person of Interest	CBS	10:00PM	5,771,000	12,351,000	(6,580,000)	0.87	2.12	(1.25)	REPEAT
Killer Women	ABC	10:00PM	3,028,000	3,122,000	(94,000)	0.69	0.67	0.02
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
Mike & Molly	CBS	8:00PM	4,681,000		4,681,000	0.85		0.85	REPEAT
Criminal Minds	CBS	8:00PM		8,139,000	(8,139,000)		1.47	(1.47)
The Middle	ABC	8:00PM	4,974,000	8,563,000	(3,589,000)	1.40	2.18	(0.78)	REPEAT
Beatles Grammy Salute	CBS	8:30PM	4,892,000		4,892,000	0.88		0.88	REPEAT, 830-11P
Suburgatory	ABC	8:30PM	3,703,000	6,093,000	(2,390,000)	1.16	1.67	(0.51)	REPEAT
2014 Winter Olympics	NBC	8:00PM	20,809,000		20,809,000	5.58		5.58	8-11P
How to Raise an Olympian	NBC	8:00PM		4,220,000	(4,220,000)		1.08	(1.08)
American Idol	Fox	8:00PM	11,675,000	13,428,000	(1,753,000)	3.45	3.91	(0.46)	8-10P
CW Movie	CW	8:00PM	838,000		838,000	0.28		0.28	8-10P
Arrow	CW	8:00PM		2,862,000	(2,862,000)		1.01	(1.01)	preempted
Criminal Minds	CBS	9:00PM		12,918,000	(12,918,000)		2.77	(2.77)	preempted
Modern Family	ABC	9:00PM	4,826,000	9,872,000	(5,046,000)	1.58	3.47	(1.89)	REPEAT
Law & Order: SVU	NBC	9:00PM		6,241,000	(6,241,000)		1.81	(1.81)
Super Fun Night	ABC	9:30PM	3,424,000	4,597,000	(1,173,000)	1.25	1.51	(0.26)
Tomorrow People	CW	9:00PM		1,388,000	(1,388,000)		0.47	(0.47)	preempted
CSI	CBS	10:00PM		11,159,000	(11,159,000)		2.02	(2.02)	preempted
Nashville	ABC	10:00PM	2,365,000	5,158,000	(2,793,000)	0.73	1.31	(0.58)	REPEAT
Chicago P.D.	NBC	10:00PM		6,004,000	(6,004,000)		1.67	(1.67)

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	11,778,000	17,534,000	(5,756,000)	2.80	5.16	(2.36)	REPEAT
The Taste	ABC	8:00PM	3,045,000	3,173,000	(128,000)	0.87	0.97	(0.10)
2014 Winter Olympics	NBC	8:00PM	22,944,000	20,016,000	2,928,000	5.95	5.97	(0.02)	8-11P
Community	NBC	8:00PM			0			0.00	preempted
American Idol	Fox	8:00PM	10,184,000	11,078,000	(894,000)	3.03	3.08	(0.05)
The Originals	CW	8:00PM	1,043,000	2,157,000	(1,114,000)	0.31	0.94	(0.63)	REPEAT vs. Vampire Diaries
The Millers	CBS	8:30PM	7,430,000	10,688,000	(3,258,000)	1.79	2.61	(0.82)	REPEAT
Parks & Recreation	NBC	8:30PM			0			0.00	preempted
The Crazy Ones	CBS	9:00PM	5,008,000	7,482,000	(2,474,000)	1.23	1.70	(0.47)	REPEAT
Rake	Fox	9:00PM	4,040,000	4,268,000	(228,000)	1.06	1.10	(0.04)
Arrow	CW	9:00PM	1,066,000	1,635,000	(569,000)	0.34	0.58	(0.24)	REPEAT vs. Reign
Two and a Half Men	CBS	9:30PM	5,594,000	8,316,000	(2,722,000)	1.26	1.89	(0.63)	REPEAT
Elementary	CBS	10:00PM	6,224,000	9,454,000	(3,230,000)	1.17	1.80	(0.63)	REPEAT
Scandal	ABC	10:00PM	2,260,000	3,316,000	(1,056,000)	0.66	1.00	(0.34)	REPEAT vs. Shark Tank (R)
Parenthood	NBC	10:00PM			0			0.00	preempted

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
Hawaii Five-0	CBS	8:00PM	5,264,000	5,009,000	255,000	0.90	0.98	(0.08)	REPEAT vs. Boss (R)
Charlie Brown Valentine	ABC	8:00PM	3,914,000		3,914,000	1.00		1.00	REPEAT
Last Man Standing	ABC	8:00PM		4,586,000	(4,586,000)		0.91	(0.91)
2014 Winter Olympics	NBC	8:00PM	19,078,000	31,690,000	(12,612,000)	4.50	8.60	(4.10)	8-11P
Bones	Fox	8:00PM	3,059,000	3,054,000	5,000	0.70	0.80	(0.10)	REPEAT
Whose Line Is It Anyway?	CW	8:00PM	965,000		965,000	0.30		0.30	REPEAT
CW Movie	CW	8:00PM		825,000	(825,000)		0.17	(0.17)
Last Man Standing	ABC	8:30PM		4,198,000	(4,198,000)		0.91	(0.91)
Whose Line Is It Anyway?	CW	8:30PM	859,000		859,000	0.30		0.30	REPEAT
Hawaii Five-0	CBS	9:00PM	5,761,000	5,081,000	680,000	0.90	0.71	0.19	REPEAT
Shark Tank	ABC	9:00PM	4,395,000	4,688,000	(293,000)	1.20	1.17	0.03	REPEAT
Dateline	NBC	9:00PM			0			0.00
The Originals	CW	9:00PM	437,000		437,000	0.20		0.20	REPEAT
Enlisted	Fox	9:00PM	1,826,000	1,832,000	(6,000)	0.60	0.71	(0.11)	REPEAT
Raising Hope	Fox	9:30PM	1,516,000	1,683,000	(167,000)	0.50	0.61	(0.11)	REPEAT
Hawaii Five-0	CBS	10:00PM	5,204,000	6,853,000	(1,649,000)	0.80	0.73	0.07	REPEAT vs. Blue Bloods (R)
20/20	ABC	10:00PM	4,691,000	4,923,000	(232,000)	1.10	1.21	(0.11)
Dracula	NBC	10:00PM			0			0.00

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
Undercover Boss	CBS	8:00PM	2,620,000		2,620,000	0.60		0.60	REPEAT
Comedytime	CBS	8:00PM		2,778,000	(2,778,000)		0.55	(0.55)
ABC Movie	ABC	8:00PM	2,270,000	2,389,000	(119,000)	0.50	0.62	(0.12)	8-11P vs. 8-1030
2014 Winter Olympics	NBC	8:00PM	16,580,000	25,115,000	(8,535,000)	4.20	6.26	(2.06)	8-11P
Rake	Fox	8:00PM	1,010,000	1,154,000	(144,000)	0.30	0.28	0.02	REPEAT
Comedytime	CBS	8:30PM		2,143,000	(2,143,000)		0.46	(0.46)
48 Hours Mystery	CBS	9:00PM	1,650,000	2,441,000	(791,000)	0.40	0.35	0.05	REPEAT, 9-11P vs. Crimetime
The Following	Fox	9:00PM	1,020,000	784,000	236,000	0.20	0.23	(0.03)	REPEAT
48 Hours Mystery	CBS	10:00PM		3,881,000	(3,881,000)		0.66	(0.66)
The Middle	ABC	10:30PM		1,573,000	(1,573,000)		0.46	(0.46)
SNL (R)	NBC	10:00PM			0			0.00	preempted

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 21 (Feb. 10-16) 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	11,778,000	2.80	REPEAT
The Millers	CBS	8:30PM	Thur	7,439,000	1.79	REPEAT
Modern Family	ABC	9:00PM	Wed	4,826,000	1.58	REPEAT
Family Guy	Fox	9:00PM	Sun	2,991,000	1.45	REPEAT
Mike & Molly	CBS	9:00PM	Mon	6,031,000	1.40	REPEAT
Mom	CBS	9:30PM	Mon	5,715,000	1.40	REPEAT
The Middle	ABC	8:00PM	Wed	4,974,000	1.40	REPEAT
New Girl	Fox	9:00PM	Tues	2,971,000	1.34
2 Broke Girls	CBS	8:00PM	Mon	5,433,000	1.30	REPEAT
Two and a Half Men	CBS	9:30PM	Thur	5,594,000	1.26	REPEAT
Super Fun Night	ABC	9:30PM	Wed	3,424,000	1.25
American Dad!	Fox	9:30PM	Sun	2,539,000	1.24	REPEAT
The Crazy Ones	CBS	9:00PM	Thur	5,008,000	1.23	REPEAT
Mom	CBS	8:30PM	Mon	5,143,000	1.20	REPEAT
Brooklyn Nine-Nine	Fox	9:30PM	Tues	2,877,000	1.18
Suburgatory	ABC	8:30PM	Wed	3,703,000	1.16	REPEAT
Dads	Fox	8:00PM	Tues	2,700,000	1.15
The Simpsons	Fox	8:00PM	Sun	2,596,000	1.14	REPEAT
Bob's Burgers	Fox	8:30PM	Sun	2,443,000	1.14	REPEAT
The Goldbergs	ABC	8:00PM	Tues	4,047,000	1.05	REPEAT
Dads	Fox	8:30PM	Tues	2,489,000	1.03	FINALE
The Goldbergs	ABC	8:30PM	Tues	3,402,000	0.97	REPEAT
The Goldbergs	ABC	9:00PM	Tues	2,859,000	0.88	REPEAT
Mike & Molly	CBS	8:00PM	Wed	4,681,000	0.85	REPEAT
The Millers	CBS	10:30PM	Sun	4,381,000	0.82	REPEAT
Animnation Domination	Fox	7:30PM	Sun	1,608,000	0.74	REPEAT
Trophy Wife	ABC	9:30PM	Tues	1,986,000	0.65	REPEAT
Animation Domination	Fox	7:00PM	Sun	1,426,000	0.62	REPEAT
Enlisted	Fox	9:00PM	Fri	1,826,000	0.6	REPEAT
Raising Hope	Fox	9:30PM	Fri	1,516,000	0.5	REPEAT
How I Met Your Mother	CBS	8:00PM	Mon			preempted
2 Broke Girls	CBS	8:30PM	Mon			preempted
Last Man Standing	ABC	8:00PM	Fri			preempted
Last Man Standing	ABC	8:30PM	Fri			preempted
Comedytime (R)	CBS	8:00PM	Sat			preempted
Comedytime (R)	CBS	8:30PM	Sat			preempted
Parks & Recreation	NBC	8:30PM	Thur			preempted
Community	NBC	8:00PM	Thur			preempted
The Neighbors	ABC	8:30PM	Fri			preempted
The Mindy Project	Fox	9:30PM	Tues			preempted
Sean Saves the World	NBC	9:00PM	Thur			canceled
The Michael J. Fox Show	NBC	9:30PM	Thur			canceled
We Are Men	CBS	8:30PM	Mon			canceled
Welcome to the Family	NBC	8:30PM	Thur			canceled
Back in the Game	ABC	8:30PM	Wed			canceled

SOURCE: Nielsen Media Research

Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows

Monday, November 3

The Neighborhood - "Welcome to Family Value" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Malcolm’s home renovation takes an unexpected turn when Calvin’s cousin Crutch (Tracy Morgan) shows up uninvited to fix his floors. Meanwhile, Dave’s attempts to help around the house and support Grover’s booming T-shirt business lead to more stress than he bargained for.

DMV - "Don't Kill the Job" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT)
When Colette runs into an old friend at the DMV, she pretends to be a fellow customer rather than an employee in order to save face.

St. Denis Medical - "Aloha, Everyone" (NBC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Alex tries to hold on to her peaceful vacation vibes; Joyce faces a design crisis in the birthing center; Matt and Serena reassess their working relationship.

St. Denis Medical - "Mama Bear Activated" (NBC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
After Bruce is attacked at the hospital, Matt helps him deal with the aftermath; Alex motivates Joyce to amp up security, while Ron and Serena debate who is more qualified to defend themselves.

TV We Love - "The Honeymooners" (The CW, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Jackie Gleason's creative genius; why "The Honeymooners" continues to resonate 70 years after its premiere.

Complete TV Listings

Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of November 3)

Monday, November 3

Sean Hayes (Will & Grace/The Millers/Sean Saves the World) - Watch Sean on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
Tom Hanks (Bosom Buddies) - Tom appears on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
Rickey Smiley (The Rickey Smiley Show) - Rickey is a guest on Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen at 12:37am on CBS.
Isla Fisher (Wolf Like Me/Arrested Development) - Andy Cohen interviews Isla on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen at 9pm on Bravo.
Patti LaBelle (Out All Night) - Patti and Nona Hendryx perform on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
Rami Malek (The War at Home) - Rami talks about Nuremberg on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am and on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your local listings.
Lacey Chabert (Still the King/Baby Daddy/Family Guy) - Lacey dishes on She's Making a List on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your local listings.
John Slattery (Maggie/Ed) - NBC's Today catches up with John in the 9am hour.
Tig Notaro (One Mississippi) and and Valerie Bertinelli (Hot in Cleveland/One Day at a Time) - Drew is hitting the headlines with her co-pilot Ross Mathews, Valerie Bertinelli and Tig Notaro on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings. Tig talks to Drew about executive producing the documentary Come See Me in the Good Light.
Erika Alexander (Run the World/Living Single/The Cosby Show) - Erika tells Drews about her show Invasion and her podcast ReLiving Single on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.