Sunday, November 30, 2014
Week 10 TV Ratings and Analysis; How the Sitcoms Did
Total Viewers: #1. ABC 13.92 million (+62% from first four nights week 9); #2. CBS 10.83 million (+3%); #3. NBC 7.26 million (-3%); #4. Fox 4.24 million (+2%); #5. The CW 1.03 million (-48%).
Adults 18-49: #1. ABC 2.4/7 rating/share (+9% in rating from first four nights week 9); #2. CBS 2.0/6 (even); #3. NBC 2.0/6 (+5%); #4. Fox 1.6/5 (+14%) #5. The CW 0.8/2 (even)
We have the final ratings for Week 9 (11/17/14-11/23/14 LIVE+SD). Among Adults 18-49, NBC won the week with a 2.4, beating out ABC's 2.2 Then we had CBS at 2.0, while Fox trailed with just a 1.1. For Total Viewers, CBS was back on top with 10.56 million, followed by NBC with 8.46, then it was ABC's 8.2 million and Fox trailed with only 3.17 million.
For season to-date (9/22/14-11/25/14 LIVE+SD), among Adults 18-49 we have NBC on top with a 2.5 rating, followed by CBS with a 2.1, ABC with a 2.0 and Fox with a 1.8. In Total Viewers, it is CBS on top with 10.46 million, then NBC with 8.51 million, ABC is next with 7.7 million and Fox with 5.58 million.
Back to week 10 (Nov. 24-30), 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 10 (Nov. 24-30) Analysis | |||||||||
Last Sunday (Nov. 23) | (Week 9) | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | This Wk | Prev Week | Wk-to-Wk +/- | ||
Title | Network | Time | Total Viewers | 18-49 Rtg | Notes | ||||
NFL Post | CBS | 7:37PM | 23,091,000 | 23,091,000 | 6.76 | 6.76 | |||
60 Minutes | CBS | 7:41PM | 17,194,000 | 12,654,000 | 4,540,000 | 3.20 | 1.66 | 1.54 | |
America's Funniest Videos | ABC | 7:00PM | 6,800,000 | 6,802,000 | (2,000) | 1.35 | 1.57 | (0.22) | |
The Simpsons | Fox | 7:00PM | 2,280,000 | 2,280,000 | 0.88 | 0.88 | |||
Football Night in America | NBC | 7:30PM | 6,680,000 | 5,983,000 | 697,000 | 2.35 | 1.93 | 0.42 | |
Mulaney | Fox | 7:30PM | 1,650,000 | 10,580,000 | (8,930,000) | 0.66 | 3.88 | (3.22) | vs. The OT |
Madam Secretary | CBS | 8:41PM | 12,410,000 | 12,768,000 | (358,000) | 1.64 | 1.54 | 0.10 | |
American Music Awards | ABC | 8:00PM | 11,610,000 | 11,610,000 | 3.82 | 3.82 | 8-11P | ||
Once Upon a Time | ABC | 8:00PM | 6,801,000 | (6,801,000) | 2.39 | (2.39) | |||
Football Night in America | NBC | 8:00PM | 11,474,000 | 11,962,000 | (488,000) | 4.01 | 3.70 | 0.31 | |
The Simpsons | Fox | 8:00PM | 3,448,000 | 6,701,000 | (3,253,000) | 1.55 | 2.99 | (1.44) | |
Sunday Night Football | NBC | 8:30PM | 22,384,000 | 20,820,000 | 1,564,000 | 8.12 | 7.13 | 0.99 | |
Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 8:30PM | 3,038,000 | 4,525,000 | (1,487,000) | 1.46 | 2.17 | (0.71) | |
The Good Wife | CBS | 9:41PM | 10,261,000 | 10,547,000 | (286,000) | 1.38 | 1.28 | 0.10 | |
Resurrection | ABC | 9:00PM | - | - | |||||
Family Guy | Fox | 9:00PM | 2,456,000 | 4,457,000 | (2,001,000) | 1.17 | 2.22 | (1.05) | REPEAT |
Bob's Burgers | Fox | 9:30PM | 1,904,000 | 3,346,000 | (1,442,000) | 0.92 | 1.65 | (0.73) | |
CSI | CBS | 10:41PM | 7,877,000 | 8,447,000 | (570,000) | 1.28 | 1.29 | (0.01) | |
Revenge | ABC | 10:00PM | 5,227,000 | (5,227,000) | 1.48 | (1.48) | |||
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 | 6,850,000 | 7,901,000 | (1,051,000) | 1.61 | 2.11 | (0.50) | |
Dancing with the Stars | ABC | 8:00PM | 14,874,000 | 14,295,000 | 579,000 | 2.47 | 2.30 | 0.17 | FINALE |
The Voice | NBC | 8:00PM | 9,600,000 | 11,127,000 | (1,527,000) | 2.61 | 3.07 | (0.46) | |
Gotham | Fox | 8:00PM | 6,049,000 | 6,493,000 | (444,000) | 2.34 | 2.33 | 0.01 | |
The Originals | CW | 8:00PM | 1,263,000 | 1,443,000 | (180,000) | 0.63 | 0.67 | (0.04) | |
The Big Bang Theory | CBS | 8:30PM | 6,707,000 | 6,311,000 | 396,000 | 1.50 | 1.48 | 0.02 | REPEAT vs. Millers |
Scorpion | CBS | 9:00PM | 9,274,000 | 10,172,000 | (898,000) | 1.94 | 2.02 | (0.08) | |
Sleepy Hollow | Fox | 9:00PM | 4,281,000 | 4,684,000 | (403,000) | 1.45 | 1.57 | (0.12) | |
Jane the Virgin | CW | 9:00PM | 957,000 | 1,091,000 | (134,000) | 0.37 | 0.43 | (0.06) | |
NCIS: LA | CBS | 10:29PM | 8,821,000 | 8,824,000 | (3,000) | 1.48 | 1.67 | (0.19) | |
Castle | ABC | 10:15PM | 9,550,000 | 9,384,000 | 166,000 | 1.74 | 1.83 | (0.09) | |
State of Affairs | NBC | 10:00PM | 5,385,000 | 8,692,000 | (3,307,000) | 1.39 | 2.20 | (0.81) | |
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 | 16,014,000 | 18,102,000 | (2,088,000) | 2.51 | 2.64 | (0.13) | |
DWTS Road to Finals | ABC | 8:00PM | 11,313,000 | 4,487,000 | 6,826,000 | 1.88 | 1.09 | 0.79 | vs. Shark Tank (R) |
The Voice | NBC | 8:00PM | 9,370,000 | 10,816,000 | (1,446,000) | 2.29 | 2.72 | (0.43) | |
MasterChef Junior | Fox | 8:00PM | 4,061,000 | 4,265,000 | (204,000) | 1.51 | 1.56 | (0.05) | |
Flash | CW | 8:00PM | 3,469,000 | 3,727,000 | (258,000) | 1.36 | 1.42 | (0.06) | |
NCIS: New Orleans | CBS | 9:00PM | 14,472,000 | 16,859,000 | (2,387,000) | 2.30 | 2.26 | 0.04 | |
Dancing with the Stars | ABC | 9:00PM | 15,982,000 | 15,982,000 | 2.95 | 2.95 | 9-11P Finale | ||
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | ABC | 9:00PM | 4,575,000 | (4,575,000) | 1.62 | (1.62) | |||
Marry Me | NBC | 9:00PM | 3,471,000 | 5,015,000 | (1,544,000) | 1.07 | 1.53 | (0.46) | |
New Girl | Fox | 9:00PM | 2,770,000 | 2,826,000 | (56,000) | 1.27 | 1.38 | (0.11) | |
Supernatural | CW | 9:00PM | 2,300,000 | 2,544,000 | (244,000) | 0.89 | 0.99 | (0.10) | |
About A Boy | NBC | 9:30PM | 3,052,000 | 4,205,000 | (1,153,000) | 0.96 | 1.26 | (0.30) | |
Mindy Project | Fox | 9:30PM | 2,327,000 | 2,368,000 | (41,000) | 1.08 | 1.07 | 0.01 | |
Person of Interest | CBS | 10:00PM | 9,043,000 | 9,866,000 | (823,000) | 1.72 | 1.65 | 0.07 | |
Forever | ABC | 10:00PM | 4,429,000 | (4,429,000) | 1.00 | (1.00) | |||
Chicago Fire | NBC | 10:00PM | 6,019,000 | 7,751,000 | (1,732,000) | 1.64 | 2.07 | (0.43) | |
Wednesday | (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 | ||||
Survivor | CBS | 8:00PM | 8,930,000 | 9,852,000 | (922,000) | 2.10 | 2.40 | (0.30) | |
Charlie Brown Thanksgiving | ABC | 8:00PM | 8,040,000 | 8,040,000 | 2.10 | 2.10 | 8-9P | ||
The Middle | ABC | 8:00PM | 8,318,000 | (8,318,000) | 2.23 | (2.23) | |||
Making of Peter Pan | NBC | 8:00PM | 3,020,000 | 8,610,000 | (5,590,000) | 0.60 | 1.36 | (0.76) | vs. Laura |
Hell's Kitchen | Fox | 8:00PM | 3,470,000 | 3,984,000 | (514,000) | 1.10 | 1.48 | (0.38) | |
CW Movie | CW | 8:00PM | 2,070,000 | 2,070,000 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 8-10P | ||
Arrow | CW | 8:00PM | 2,643,000 | (2,643,000) | 0.88 | (0.88) | |||
The Goldbergs | ABC | 8:30PM | 7,702,000 | (7,702,000) | 2.36 | (2.36) | |||
Criminal Minds | CBS | 9:00PM | 10,850,000 | 10,676,000 | 174,000 | 2.20 | 2.27 | (0.07) | |
Modern Family | ABC | 9:00PM | 5,330,000 | 10,880,000 | (5,550,000) | 1.50 | 3.74 | (2.24) | REPEAT |
SNL Thanksgiving | NBC | 9:00PM | 4,030,000 | 4,030,000 | 1.10 | 1.10 | 9-11P | ||
Law & Order: SVU | NBC | 9:00PM | 7,928,000 | (7,928,000) | 1.82 | (1.82) | |||
Red Band Society | Fox | 9:00PM | 2,490,000 | 2,902,000 | (412,000) | 0.70 | 0.88 | (0.18) | |
black-ish | ABC | 9:30PM | 4,240,000 | 7,821,000 | (3,581,000) | 1.20 | 2.61 | (1.41) | REPEAT |
The 100 | CW | 9:00PM | 1,640,000 | (1,640,000) | 0.60 | (0.60) | |||
Stalker | CBS | 10:00PM | 8,150,000 | 7,976,000 | 174,000 | 1.60 | 1.63 | (0.03) | |
Nashville | ABC | 10:00PM | 2,670,000 | 5,519,000 | (2,849,000) | 0.60 | 1.51 | (0.91) | REPEAT |
Chicago P.D. | NBC | 10:00PM | 7,285,000 | (7,285,000) | 1.62 | (1.62) | |||
Thursday | (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 | ||||
The Big Bang Theory | CBS | 8:00PM | 8,000,000 | 14,614,000 | (6,614,000) | 1.70 | 4.05 | (2.35) | REPEAT |
Thank You America! | ABC | 8:00PM | 3,570,000 | 8,334,000 | (4,764,000) | 0.60 | 2.39 | (1.79) | vs. Greys |
Football Night in America | NBC | 8:00PM | 15,030,000 | 15,030,000 | 4.80 | 4.80 | |||
The Biggest Loser | NBC | 8:00PM | 4,458,000 | (4,458,000) | 1.13 | (1.13) | |||
Cause for Paws | Fox | 8:00PM | 5,330,000 | 5,330,000 | 1.60 | 1.60 | 8-10P | ||
Bones | Fox | 8:00PM | 5,263,000 | (5,263,000) | 1.29 | (1.29) | |||
Whose Line Is It Anyway? | CW | 8:00PM | 900,000 | 900,000 | 0.20 | 0.20 | REPEAT | ||
Vampire Diaries | CW | 8:00PM | 1,680,000 | (1,680,000) | 0.81 | (0.81) | |||
Mom | CBS | 8:30PM | 7,170,000 | 10,189,000 | (3,019,000) | 1.60 | 2.53 | (0.93) | |
NFL Football | NBC | 8:30PM | 17,730,000 | 17,730,000 | 5.80 | 5.80 | |||
Whose Line Is It Anyway? | CW | 8:30PM | 950,000 | 950,000 | 0.30 | 0.30 | REPEAT | ||
Two and a Half Men | CBS | 9:00PM | 6,890,000 | 8,615,000 | (1,725,000) | 1.50 | 2.18 | (0.68) | |
How To Get Away w/Murder | ABC | 9:00PM | 2,320,000 | 10,145,000 | (7,825,000) | 0.50 | 3.13 | (2.63) | REPEAT vs. Scandal |
Bad Judge | NBC | 9:00PM | 3,464,000 | (3,464,000) | 0.95 | (0.95) | |||
Gracepoint | Fox | 9:00PM | 3,121,000 | (3,121,000) | 0.73 | (0.73) | |||
Whose Line Is It Anyway? | CW | 9:00PM | 1,120,000 | 1,120,000 | 0.40 | 0.40 | REPEAT | ||
Reign | CW | 9:00PM | 1,103,000 | (1,103,000) | 0.35 | (0.35) | |||
The McCarthys | CBS | 9:00PM | 5,280,000 | 6,256,000 | (976,000) | 1.10 | 1.38 | (0.28) | |
A to Z | NBC | 9:30PM | 2,439,000 | (2,439,000) | 0.73 | (0.73) | |||
Whose Line Is It Anyway? | CW | 9:30PM | 1,060,000 | 1,060,000 | 0.40 | 0.40 | REPEAT | ||
Elementary | CBS | 10:00PM | 5,960,000 | 6,488,000 | (528,000) | 1.10 | 1.04 | 0.06 | |
How To Get Away w/Murder | ABC | 10:00PM | 2,580,000 | 9,821,000 | (7,241,000) | 0.60 | 3.12 | (2.52) | REPEAT |
Parenthood | NBC | 10:00PM | 3,993,000 | (3,993,000) | 1.28 | (1.28) | |||
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 | ||||
The Amazing Race | CBS | 8:00PM | 5,951,000 | (5,951,000) | 1.19 | (1.19) | |||
Last Man Standing | ABC | 8:00PM | 7,102,000 | (7,102,000) | 1.32 | (1.32) | |||
Dateline | NBC | 8:00PM | 7,749,000 | (7,749,000) | 1.46 | (1.46) | |||
MasterChef Junior | Fox | 8:00PM | 2,376,000 | (2,376,000) | 0.80 | (0.80) | REPEAT | ||
Whose Line Is It Anyway? | CW | 8:00PM | 1,679,000 | (1,679,000) | 0.56 | (0.56) | |||
Cristela | ABC | 8:30PM | 5,189,000 | (5,189,000) | 1.00 | (1.00) | |||
Whose Line Is It Anyway? | CW | 8:30PM | 1,561,000 | (1,561,000) | 0.49 | (0.49) | REPEAT | ||
Hawaii Five-0 | CBS | 9:00PM | 10,066,000 | (10,066,000) | 1.35 | (1.35) | |||
Shark Tank | ABC | 9:00PM | 7,911,000 | (7,911,000) | 1.99 | (1.99) | |||
Grimm | NBC | 9:00PM | 5,427,000 | (5,427,000) | 1.35 | (1.35) | |||
America's Next Top Model | CW | 9:00PM | 1,107,000 | (1,107,000) | 0.42 | (0.42) | |||
Gotham | Fox | 9:00PM | 1,235,000 | (1,235,000) | 0.43 | (0.43) | REPEAT | ||
Blue Bloods | CBS | 10:00PM | 11,616,000 | (11,616,000) | 1.30 | (1.30) | |||
20/20 | ABC | 10:00PM | 6,915,000 | (6,915,000) | 1.56 | (1.56) | |||
Constantine | NBC | 10:00PM | 3,541,000 | (3,541,000) | 1.06 | (1.06) | |||
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 | ||||
Crimetime | CBS | 8:00PM | 4,131,000 | (4,131,000) | 0.52 | (0.52) | |||
Saturday Night Football | ABC | 8:00PM | 4,850,000 | (4,850,000) | 1.45 | (1.45) | |||
Dateline Mystery | NBC | 8:00PM | 4,430,000 | (4,430,000) | 0.83 | (0.83) | vs. 8-10P | ||
College Football | Fox | 8:00PM | 2,165,000 | (2,165,000) | 0.67 | (0.67) | |||
Crimetime | CBS | 9:00PM | 4,778,000 | (4,778,000) | 0.61 | (0.61) | |||
State of Affairs | NBC | 9:00PM | 3,167,000 | (3,167,000) | 0.50 | (0.50) | REPEAT | ||
48 Hours Mystery | CBS | 10:00PM | 6,266,000 | (6,266,000) | 0.98 | (0.98) | |||
SNL(R) | NBC | 10:00PM | 2,951,000 | (2,951,000) | 0.64 | (0.64) | 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 10 (Nov. 24-30) 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 | Thu | 8,000,000 | 1.70 | REPEAT |
2 Broke Girls | CBS | 8:00PM | Mon | 6,850,000 | 1.61 | |
Mom | CBS | 8:30PM | Thu | 7,170,000 | 1.60 | |
The Simpsons | Fox | 8:00PM | Sun | 3,448,000 | 1.55 | |
Modern Family | ABC | 9:00PM | Wed | 5,330,000 | 1.50 | REPEAT |
Two and a Half Men | CBS | 9:00PM | Thu | 6,890,000 | 1.50 | |
Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 8:30PM | Sun | 3,038,000 | 1.46 | |
New Girl | Fox | 9:00PM | Tue | 2,770,000 | 1.27 | |
black-ish | ABC | 9:30PM | Wed | 4,240,000 | 1.20 | REPEAT |
Family Guy | Fox | 9:00PM | Sun | 2,456,000 | 1.17 | REPEAT |
The McCarthys | CBS | 9:30PM | Thu | 5,280,000 | 1.10 | |
The Mindy Project | Fox | 9:30PM | Tue | 2,327,000 | 1.08 | |
Marry Me | NBC | 9:00PM | Tue | 3,471,000 | 1.07 | |
About a Boy | NBC | 9:30PM | Tue | 3,052,000 | 0.96 | |
Bob's Burgers | Fox | 9:30PM | Sun | 1,904,000 | 0.92 | |
Animation Domination | Fox | 7:00PM | Sun | 2,280,000 | 0.88 | REPEAT |
Mulaney | Fox | 7:30PM | Sun | 1,650,000 | 0.66 | |
The Goldbergs | ABC | 8:30PM | Wed | preempted | ||
The Middle | ABC | 8:00PM | Wed | preempted | ||
Last Man Standing | ABC | 8:00PM | Fri | preempted | ||
Cristela | ABC | 8:30PM | Fri | preempted | ||
Modern Family | ABC | 8:30PM | Tue | preempted | ||
The Simpsons | Fox | 8:00PM | Tues | preempted | ||
Marry Me | NBC | 8:00PM | Fri | preempted | ||
Bob's Burgers | Fox | 8:30PM | Tue | preempted | ||
About a Boy | NBC | 8:30PM | Fri | preempted | ||
Comedytime (R) | CBS | 8:00PM | Sat | preempted | ||
Bad Judge | NBC | 9:00PM | Thu | canceled | ||
A to Z | NBC | 9:30PM | Thu | canceled | ||
The Millers | CBS | 8:30PM | Mon | canceled | ||
Selfie | ABC | 8:00PM | Tue | canceled | ||
Manhattan Love Story | ABC | 8:30PM | Tue | canceled | ||
American Dad! | Fox | 9:30PM | Sun | completed |
SOURCE: Nielsen Media Research
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- David Spade (Rules of Engagement/8 Simple Rules/Just Shoot Me!) - Watch David on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC. He also chats about his new comedy special Dandelion on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your local listings.
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- Will Forte (The Four Seasons/HouseBroken/MacGruber/The Last Man on Earth/The Cleveland Show) - Will stops by Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen at 9pm on Bravo.
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- Wanda Sykes (The Upshaws/The New Adventures of Old Christine/Wanda at Large) - Wanda stops by to talk about marriage, motherhood, and her latest comedy tour, Please and Thank You, on Sherri, so check your local listings.
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