Sunday, August 31, 2014

Summer 2014 Week 14 Sitcom Ratings

We are in the summer season in television but it's almost over! We will be back with our normal weekly ratings report with the first four nights numbers and analysis in the fall, but we still will have our regular how the sitcoms did all summer long! We have some new broadcast sitcom airings this summer, see below. Here are our summer ratings:


Summer Week 14 (Aug. 25-31) How the Sitcoms Did
(Sun comedies are previous week and Fri/Sat are prelim ratings)
Sorted by 18-49 Rtg
TitleNetworkTimeDayTotal Viewers18-49 RtgNotes







Modern FamilyABC9:30PMWed4,571,0001.52REPEAT
Modern FamilyABC9:00PMWed4,638,0001.44REPEAT
Family GuyFox9:00PMSun2,298,0001.10REPEAT
Mike & MollyCBS9:00PMMon4,849,0001.07REPEAT
The SimpsonsFox8:00PMSun2,479,0001.03REPEAT
The SimpsonsFox7:30PMSun2,383,0001.02REPEAT
The GoldbergsABC8:30PMWed3,818,0001.01REPEAT
MomCBS8:30PMMon3,959,0000.99REPEAT
The MiddleABC8:00PMWed4,204,0000.98REPEAT
Bob's BurgersFox9:30PMSun2,007,0000.96REPEAT
2 Broke GirlsCBS8:00PMMon3,921,0000.95REPEAT
Two and a Half MenCBS9:30PMMon4,195,0000.88REPEAT
The MillersCBS8:30PMThu3,532,0000.84REPEAT
Bob's BurgersFox8:30PMSun1,857,0000.82REPEAT
Two and a Half MenCBS8:00PMThu3,745,0000.79REPEAT
Last Man StandingABC8:30PMFri3,364,0000.70REPEAT
Family GuyFox8:00PMTue1,559,0000.68REPEAT
Last Man StandingABC8:00PMFri3,441,0000.60REPEAT
Brooklyn Nine-NineFox8:30PMTue1,325,0000.54REPEAT
The Mindy ProjectFox9:30PMTue1,348,0000.53REPEAT
New GirlFox9:00PMTue1,204,0000.51REPEAT
Welcome to SwedenNBC9:00PMThu1,795,0000.36
Welcome to SwedenNBC9:30PMThu1,530,0000.30
Brooklyn Nine-NineFox8:00PMSat

preempted
Brooklyn Nine-NineFox8:30PMSat

preempted
The Big Bang TheoryCBS8:00PMThu

preempted
MomCBS8:30PMThu

preempted
American Dad!Fox9:30PMSun

preempted
Comedytime (R) CBS8:30PMSat

preempted
Comedytime (R) CBS8:00PMSat

preempted
Animation DominationFox7:00PMSun

preempted
Animnation DominationFox7:30PMSun

preempted
About a BoyNBC9:00PMTue

completed
Parks & RecreationNBC8:00PMThu

completed
UndateableNBC9:00PMThu

completed
How I Met Your MotherCBS8:00PMMon

ended
Working the EngelsNBC9:30PMThu

canceled
Bad TeacherCBS9:00PMSat

canceled
SeedCW9:00PMMon

canceled
BackpackersCW9:30PMMon

canceled
EnlistedFox7:00PMSun

canceled
Growing Up FisherNBC8:00PMWed

canceled
Friends with Better LivesCBS8:30PMMon

canceled
MixologyABC9:30PMWed

canceled
SuburgatoryABC8:30PMWed

canceled
Trophy WifeABC9:30PMTue

canceled
Surviving JackFox9:30PMThu

canceled
DadsFox8:00PMTue

canceled
Super Fun NightABC9:30PMWed

canceled
CommunityNBC8:00PMThu

canceled
The Crazy OnesCBS9:30PMThu

canceled
The NeighborsABC8:30PMFri

canceled
Raising HopeFox9:30PMFri

canceled
EnlistedFox9:00PMFri

canceled
Sean Saves the WorldNBC9:00PMThu

canceled
The Michael J. Fox ShowNBC9:30PMThu

canceled
We Are MenCBS8:30PMMon

canceled
Welcome to the FamilyNBC8:30PMThu

canceled
Back in the GameABC8:30PMWed

canceled

SOURCE: Nielsen Media Research


Sitcoms Airing Tonight

Friday, December 8

Norman Lear: A Life on Television

CBS announced the new entertainment special Norman Lear: A Life on Television, to air tonight - Friday, Dec. 8 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the special airs). Presented by Entertainment Tonight, this one-hour special features new interviews with stars of the long-running comedies Lear created, including Jimmie Walker from Good Times and Mackenzie Phillips from One Day at a Time, in addition to never-before-seen interviews from the ET vault. Also included with this new footage and interviews is an in-depth sit-down interview with Lear that ET host Kevin Frazier conducted when Lear celebrated his 100th birthday, in which he reflected on his lengthy, groundbreaking career.

Complete TV Listings


Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of December 4)

Friday, December 8

  • Eddie Murphy (The PJs) - Watch Eddie on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Da'Vine Joy Randolph (Only Murders in the Building/High Fidelity/People of Earth/Selfie) - Da'Vine appears on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • John Caponera (The Good Life) - John is a guest on a repeat of Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen on CBS between 12:37-1:37am.
  • Robert Smigel (Let's Be Real) - Triumph the Insult Comic Dog aka Robert Smigel chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • Noah Galvin (The Real O'Neals) and Molly Gordon (Ramy) - Noah and Molly talk about Theater Camp on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am.
  • Eric Stonestreet (The Santa Clauses/Modern Family) - Eric talks about The Santa Clauses on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
  • Kenan Thompson (Kenan/Kenan & Kel) - Kenan sits down with Sherri to talk about his new book, When I Was Your Age, on Sherri, so check your local listings.
  • Sebastian Maniscalco (Bookie) - Sebastian appears on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.


New on DVD/Blu-ray (September-December)

Family Matters - The Complete Series Step by Step - The Complete Series ALF - The Complete Series (Deluxe Edition) Leave it to Beaver - The Complete Series (Blu-ray) The Odd Couple - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)

09/05 - Young Sheldon - The Complete Sixth Season
09/12 - Abbott Elementary - The Complete Second Season
09/12 - Rick and Morty - The Complete Seasons 1-6 (Blu-ray) (DVD)
09/26 - Family Matters - The Complete Series
09/26 - Step by Step - The Complete Series
10/10 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet - The Complete Season Thirteen / The Complete Season Fourteen
10/17 - ALF - The Complete Series (Deluxe Edition) (Shout! Factory Special Offers)
10/17 - Night Court (2023) - The Complete First Season
11/07 - South Park - The Complete Twenty-Sixth Season (Blu-ray) (DVD)
11/14 - Leave it to Beaver - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
12/05 - Father Knows Best - The Complete Series
12/05 - The Odd Couple - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
12/12 - The Dick Van Dyke Show - The Complete Series
12/12 - Looney Tunes Collector's Choice - Volume 2 (Blu-ray)
12/12 - That Girl - The Complete Series
12/19 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet - The Official Restored Complete Series

That Girl - The Complete Series The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet - The Official Restored Complete Series

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