Sunday, December 28, 2014
Week 14 TV Ratings and Analysis; How the Sitcoms Did
2014-15 Week 14 TV Ratings (first two nights Mon-Tues only due to holiday):
Households: #1. CBS 5.19/9 rating/share (-17% in rating from first four nights week 13); #2. ABC 3.25/6 (+19%); #3. NBC 2.46/4 (-47%); #4. Fox 0.96/2 (-56%); #5. The CW 0.76/1 (-19%)
Total Viewers: #1. CBS 8.181 million (-19% from first four nights week 13); #2. ABC 5.341 million (+25%); #3. NBC 3.994 million (-47%); #4. Fox 1.458 million (-59%); #5. The CW 1.243 million (-17%).
Adults 18-49: #1. CBS 1.16/4 rating/share (-41% in rating from first four nights week 13); #2. ABC 1.15/4 (+3%); #3. NBC 1.00/3 (-44%); #4. Fox 0.45/2 (-57%) #5. The CW 0.38/1 (-22%)
We have the final ratings for Week 13 (12/15/14-12/21/14 LIVE+SD). Among Adults 18-49, CBS won the week with a 2.15, beating out usual winner NBC's 2.04 rating. Then we had ABC at 1.06, while Fox trailed with just a 0.84. For Total Viewers, CBS won again and did 10.211 million, followed by NBC with 7.904 million, then it was ABC's 4.443 million and Fox trailed with only 2.756 million.
For season to-date (9/22/14-12/23/14 LIVE+SD), among Adults 18-49 we have NBC on top with a 2.41 rating, followed by CBS with a 1.99, ABC with a 1.75 and Fox with a 1.63. In Total Viewers, it is CBS on top with 9.907 million, then NBC with 8.457 million, ABC is next with 6.957 million and Fox with 5.076 million.
Back to week 14 (Dec. 22-28), 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:
Total Viewers: #1. CBS 8.181 million (-19% from first four nights week 13); #2. ABC 5.341 million (+25%); #3. NBC 3.994 million (-47%); #4. Fox 1.458 million (-59%); #5. The CW 1.243 million (-17%).
Adults 18-49: #1. CBS 1.16/4 rating/share (-41% in rating from first four nights week 13); #2. ABC 1.15/4 (+3%); #3. NBC 1.00/3 (-44%); #4. Fox 0.45/2 (-57%) #5. The CW 0.38/1 (-22%)
We have the final ratings for Week 13 (12/15/14-12/21/14 LIVE+SD). Among Adults 18-49, CBS won the week with a 2.15, beating out usual winner NBC's 2.04 rating. Then we had ABC at 1.06, while Fox trailed with just a 0.84. For Total Viewers, CBS won again and did 10.211 million, followed by NBC with 7.904 million, then it was ABC's 4.443 million and Fox trailed with only 2.756 million.
For season to-date (9/22/14-12/23/14 LIVE+SD), among Adults 18-49 we have NBC on top with a 2.41 rating, followed by CBS with a 1.99, ABC with a 1.75 and Fox with a 1.63. In Total Viewers, it is CBS on top with 9.907 million, then NBC with 8.457 million, ABC is next with 6.957 million and Fox with 5.076 million.
Back to week 14 (Dec. 22-28), 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 14 (Dec. 22-28) Analysis | |||||||||
| Last Sunday (Dec. 21) | (Week 13) | 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 | 7:45PM | 16,859,000 | 16,859,000 | 4.42 | 4.42 | |||
| 60 Minutes | CBS | 7:49PM | 13,179,000 | 11,383,000 | 1,796,000 | 2.22 | 1.62 | 0.60 | |
| Sound of Music | ABC | 7:00PM | 5,598,000 | 5,598,000 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 7-11P | ||
| Backstage Disney on Broadway | ABC | 7:00PM | 2,941,000 | (2,941,000) | 0.50 | (0.50) | |||
| Mulaney | Fox | 7:00PM | 991,000 | 991,000 | 0.42 | 0.42 | |||
| Football Night in America | NBC | 7:30PM | 5,167,000 | 6,121,000 | (954,000) | 1.45 | 2.06 | (0.61) | |
| Bob's Burgers | Fox | 7:30PM | 2,004,000 | 12,746,000 | (10,742,000) | 0.86 | 4.41 | (3.55) | REPEAT vs. OT |
| Undercover Boss | CBS | 8:49PM | 8,189,000 | 8,922,000 | (733,000) | 1.36 | 1.74 | (0.38) | |
| Once Upon a Time | ABC | 8:00PM | 5,691,000 | (5,691,000) | 1.75 | (1.75) | |||
| Football Night in America | NBC | 8:00PM | 9,713,000 | 12,391,000 | (2,678,000) | 3.04 | 4.11 | (1.07) | |
| The Simpsons | Fox | 8:00PM | 2,839,000 | 5,021,000 | (2,182,000) | 1.14 | 2.04 | (0.90) | REPEAT |
| Sunday Night Football | NBC | 8:30PM | 19,293,000 | 24,251,000 | (4,958,000) | 6.12 | 8.62 | (2.50) | |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 8:30PM | 2,251,000 | 3,523,000 | (1,272,000) | 0.93 | 1.48 | (0.55) | |
| The Mentalist | CBS | 9:49PM | 8,677,000 | 8,369,000 | 308,000 | 1.33 | 1.32 | 0.01 | |
| Barbara Walters 10 Most Fascinating People | ABC | 9:00PM | 7,780,000 | (7,780,000) | 1.40 | (1.40) | |||
| Resurrection | ABC | 9:00PM | - | - | |||||
| Family Guy | Fox | 9:00PM | 2,323,000 | 3,145,000 | (822,000) | 1.09 | 1.45 | (0.36) | REPEAT |
| Bob's Burgers | Fox | 9:30PM | 2,302,000 | 2,541,000 | (239,000) | 1.09 | 1.26 | (0.17) | REPEAT |
| CSI | CBS | 10:49PM | 7,340,000 | 7,475,000 | (135,000) | 1.29 | 1.23 | 0.06 | |
| Revenge | ABC | 10:00PM | - | - | |||||
| Monday | 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 | 8,616,000 | 7,807,000 | 809,000 | 1.66 | 2.12 | (0.46) | REPEAT vs. 2 Broke |
| Great Xmas Light Fight | ABC | 8:00PM | 5,877,000 | 5,295,000 | 582,000 | 1.26 | 1.35 | (0.09) | 8-10P |
| SNL Xmas | NBC | 8:00PM | 4,549,000 | 12,074,000 | (7,525,000) | 1.42 | 2.84 | (1.42) | 8-10P REPEAT vs. Voice |
| Gotham | Fox | 8:00PM | 1,851,000 | 1,851,000 | 0.49 | 0.49 | REPEAT | ||
| American Country Awards | Fox | 8:00PM | 3,385,000 | (3,385,000) | 0.91 | (0.91) | |||
| iHeart Radio JingleBall | CW | 8:00PM | 1,490,000 | 1,490,000 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 8-930P REPEAT | ||
| Hart of Dixie | CW | 8:00PM | 1,224,000 | (1,224,000) | 0.44 | (0.44) | |||
| Mike & Molly | CBS | 8:30PM | 8,521,000 | 7,849,000 | 672,000 | 1.69 | 1.79 | (0.10) | |
| Scorpion | CBS | 9:00PM | 6,575,000 | 10,070,000 | (3,495,000) | 1.12 | 2.04 | (0.92) | REPEAT |
| Sleepy Hollow | Fox | 9:00PM | 1,340,000 | 1,340,000 | 0.35 | 0.35 | REPEAT | ||
| Jane the Virgin | CW | 9:00PM | 1,284,000 | (1,284,000) | 0.55 | (0.55) | |||
| Whose Line Is It | CW | 9:30PM | 897,000 | 897,000 | 0.36 | 0.36 | REPEAT | ||
| NCIS LA | CBS | 10:00PM | 6,838,000 | 9,542,000 | (2,704,000) | 1.08 | 1.58 | (0.50) | REPEAT |
| Castle | ABC | 10:00PM | 4,541,000 | 4,510,000 | 31,000 | 0.91 | 0.97 | (0.06) | REPEAT |
| State of Affairs | NBC | 10:00PM | 4,582,000 | 6,176,000 | (1,594,000) | 1.01 | 1.50 | (0.49) | |
| 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 | 10,506,000 | 17,530,000 | (7,024,000) | 1.07 | 2.36 | (1.29) | REPEAT |
| Shrek the Halls | ABC | 8:00PM | 5,296,000 | 5,296,000 | 1.21 | 1.21 | REPEAT | ||
| Charlie Brown Xmas | ABC | 8:00PM | 6,285,000 | (6,285,000) | 1.76 | (1.76) | |||
| One Direction Special | NBC | 8:00PM | 3,103,000 | 4,818,000 | (1,715,000) | 0.65 | 1.33 | (0.68) | vs. Elf |
| New Girl | Fox | 8:00PM | 1,574,000 | 1,574,000 | 0.50 | 0.50 | REPEAT | ||
| MasterChef Junior | Fox | 8:00PM | 5,611,000 | (5,611,000) | 1.74 | (1.74) | |||
| Flash | CW | 8:00PM | 1,424,000 | 1,762,000 | (338,000) | 0.33 | 0.51 | (0.18) | REPEAT |
| Toy Story Xmas | ABC | 8:30PM | 4,699,000 | 4,699,000 | 1.22 | 1.22 | REPEAT | ||
| Mindy Project | Fox | 8:30PM | 1,359,000 | 1,359,000 | 0.51 | 0.51 | REPEAT | ||
| NCIS: Los Angeles | CBS | 9:00PM | 8,893,000 | 14,137,000 | (5,244,000) | 0.99 | 1.87 | (0.88) | REPEAT vs. NCIS: NO |
| ABC News: The Year | ABC | 9:00PM | 5,378,000 | 5,378,000 | 1.12 | 1.12 | 9-11P | ||
| Prep & Landing | ABC | 9:00PM | 4,180,000 | (4,180,000) | 1.30 | (1.30) | |||
| Michael Buble Xmas | NBC | 9:00PM | 3,570,000 | 3,570,000 | 0.78 | 0.78 | REPEAT | ||
| The Voice | NBC | 9:00PM | 12,880,000 | (12,880,000) | 3.26 | (3.26) | |||
| Marry Me | NBC | 9:00PM | - | - | |||||
| New Girl | Fox | 9:00PM | 1,127,000 | 2,193,000 | (1,066,000) | 0.49 | 0.78 | (0.29) | REPEAT |
| Supernatural | CW | 9:00PM | 864,000 | 1,235,000 | (371,000) | 0.26 | 0.40 | (0.14) | REPEAT vs. Victoria Secret |
| Prep & Landing 2 | ABC | 9:30PM | 3,628,000 | (3,628,000) | 1.23 | (1.23) | |||
| About A Boy | NBC | 9:30PM | - | - | |||||
| Mindy Project | Fox | 9:30PM | 1,218,000 | 1,646,000 | (428,000) | 0.46 | 0.58 | (0.12) | REPEAT |
| NCIS: New Orleans | CBS | 10:00PM | 7,703,000 | 8,937,000 | (1,234,000) | 1.00 | 1.34 | (0.34) | REPEAT vs. POI |
| Forever | ABC | 10:00PM | 3,106,000 | (3,106,000) | 0.73 | (0.73) | |||
| Kelly Clarkson Xmas | NBC | 10:00PM | 3,609,000 | 3,609,000 | 0.72 | 0.72 | REPEAT | ||
| 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 | ||||
| I Love Lucy Xmas | CBS | 8:00PM | 3,584,000 | 3,584,000 | 0.70 | 0.70 | REPEAT | ||
| Survivor | CBS | 8:00PM | 9,786,000 | (9,786,000) | 2.43 | (2.43) | |||
| The Middle | ABC | 8:00PM | 3,274,000 | 5,486,000 | (2,212,000) | 0.60 | 1.34 | (0.74) | REPEAT |
| It's a Wonderful Life | NBC | 8:00PM | 4,986,000 | 4,986,000 | 1.20 | 1.20 | 8-11P | ||
| Michael Buble Xmas | NBC | 8:00PM | 7,528,000 | (7,528,000) | 1.30 | (1.30) | |||
| Bob's Burgers | Fox | 8:00PM | 1,510,000 | 1,510,000 | 0.50 | 0.50 | REPEAT | ||
| Hell's Kitchen | Fox | 8:00PM | 3,617,000 | (3,617,000) | 1.30 | (1.30) | |||
| Mister Magoo's Xmas | CW | 8:00PM | 814,000 | 814,000 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 8-930P | ||
| Greatest Holiday Commercials | CW | 8:00PM | 1,816,000 | (1,816,000) | 0.46 | (0.46) | |||
| The Goldbergs | ABC | 8:30PM | 2,869,000 | 4,885,000 | (2,016,000) | 0.60 | 1.31 | (0.71) | REPEAT |
| Bob's Burgers | Fox | 8:30PM | 1,271,000 | 1,271,000 | 0.40 | 0.40 | REPEAT | ||
| Madam Secretary | CBS | 9:00PM | 3,098,000 | 3,098,000 | 0.40 | 0.40 | REPEAT | ||
| Modern Family | ABC | 9:00PM | 2,997,000 | 5,995,000 | (2,998,000) | 0.70 | 1.71 | (1.01) | REPEAT |
| Sing-Off Xmas | NBC | 9:00PM | 5,096,000 | (5,096,000) | 1.33 | (1.33) | |||
| Law & Order: SVU | NBC | 9:00PM | - | - | |||||
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 9:00PM | 1,154,000 | 1,154,000 | 0.40 | 0.40 | REPEAT | ||
| Hell's Kitchen | Fox | 9:00PM | 3,604,000 | (3,604,000) | 1.29 | (1.29) | |||
| The 100 | CW | 9:00PM | 1,395,000 | (1,395,000) | 0.49 | (0.49) | |||
| black-ish | ABC | 9:30PM | 2,878,000 | 4,531,000 | (1,653,000) | 0.80 | 1.24 | (0.44) | REPEAT |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 9:30PM | 1,234,000 | 1,234,000 | 0.40 | 0.40 | REPEAT | ||
| Merry Madagascar | CW | 9:30PM | 779,000 | 779,000 | 0.20 | 0.20 | REPEAT | ||
| Scorpion | CBS | 10:16PM | 3,536,000 | 7,310,000 | (3,774,000) | 0.50 | 1.78 | (1.28) | REPEAT vs. Survivor Reunion |
| black-ish | ABC | 10:00PM | 2,804,000 | 4,027,000 | (1,223,000) | 0.70 | 1.12 | (0.42) | REPEAT |
| Nashville | ABC | 10:00PM | - | - | |||||
| black-ish | ABC | 10:30PM | 2,758,000 | 3,603,000 | (845,000) | 0.70 | 1.00 | (0.30) | REPEAT |
| Chicago P.D. | NBC | 10:00PM | - | - | |||||
| 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 | 6,829,000 | 10,605,000 | (3,776,000) | 1.20 | 2.34 | (1.14) | REPEAT |
| How the Grinch Stole | ABC | 8:00PM | 5,921,000 | 5,921,000 | 1.90 | 1.90 | REPEAT | ||
| The Taste | ABC | 8:00PM | 3,115,000 | (3,115,000) | 0.82 | (0.82) | |||
| How Murray Saved Xmas | NBC | 8:00PM | 1,375,000 | 3,887,000 | (2,512,000) | 0.30 | 0.91 | (0.61) | vs. Biggest Loser |
| Bones | Fox | 8:00PM | 2,189,000 | 3,425,000 | (1,236,000) | 0.50 | 0.72 | (0.22) | REPEAT |
| 12 Dogs of Xmas | CW | 8:00PM | 921,000 | 921,000 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 8-10P | ||
| iHeart Radio Jingle Ball | CW | 8:00PM | 1,840,000 | (1,840,000) | 0.62 | (0.62) | |||
| Mom | CBS | 8:30PM | 5,228,000 | 10,011,000 | (4,783,000) | 1.00 | 2.29 | (1.29) | REPEAT |
| How the Grinch Stole | ABC | 8:30PM | 5,037,000 | 5,037,000 | 1.80 | 1.80 | 830-11P | ||
| Two and a Half Men | CBS | 9:00PM | 4,713,000 | 8,796,000 | (4,083,000) | 0.90 | 1.89 | (0.99) | REPEAT |
| Elf: Buddy's Xmas | NBC | 9:00PM | 1,138,000 | 1,138,000 | 0.30 | 0.30 | REPEAT | ||
| People Mag Awards | NBC | 9:00PM | 3,710,000 | (3,710,000) | 0.85 | (0.85) | |||
| Bones | Fox | 9:00PM | 2,526,000 | 3,620,000 | (1,094,000) | 0.50 | 0.77 | (0.27) | REPEAT |
| Reign | CW | 9:00PM | - | - | |||||
| The McCarthys | CBS | 9:30PM | 3,782,000 | 6,941,000 | (3,159,000) | 0.70 | 1.59 | (0.89) | REPEAT |
| Whose Line It It Anyway? | CW | 9:30PM | 1,066,000 | (1,066,000) | 0.36 | (0.36) | |||
| Elementary | CBS | 10:00PM | 4,303,000 | 7,574,000 | (3,271,000) | 0.60 | 1.35 | (0.75) | REPEAT |
| How To Get Away w/Murder | ABC | 10:00PM | 2,522,000 | (2,522,000) | 0.56 | (0.56) | |||
| Xmas in Rock Center | NBC | 10:00PM | 1,932,000 | 1,932,000 | 0.40 | 0.40 | REPEAT | ||
| 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 | ||||
| PaleyCenter: Comedies | CBS | 8:00PM | 3,561,000 | 3,561,000 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 8-930P | ||
| The Amazing Race | CBS | 8:00PM | 6,588,000 | (6,588,000) | 1.31 | (1.31) | |||
| Last Man Standing | ABC | 8:00PM | 4,789,000 | 4,920,000 | (131,000) | 0.80 | 0.79 | 0.01 | REPEAT |
| Caught on Camera | NBC | 8:00PM | 4,855,000 | 4,618,000 | 237,000 | 1.00 | 0.91 | 0.09 | |
| Ice Age Xmas | Fox | 8:00PM | 2,360,000 | 2,360,000 | 0.70 | 0.70 | REPEAT | ||
| MasterChef Junior | Fox | 8:00PM | 1,813,000 | (1,813,000) | 0.51 | (0.51) | |||
| Whose Line Is It? | CW | 8:00PM | 1,236,000 | 1,236,000 | 0.30 | 0.30 | REPEAT | ||
| Mister Magoo Xmas | CW | 8:00PM | 1,284,000 | (1,284,000) | 0.31 | (0.31) | |||
| Cristela | ABC | 8:30PM | 3,789,000 | 3,941,000 | (152,000) | 0.70 | 0.74 | (0.04) | REPEAT |
| Bob's Burgers | Fox | 8:30PM | 1,540,000 | 1,540,000 | 0.60 | 0.60 | REPEAT | ||
| Whose Line Is It? | CW | 8:30PM | 1,171,000 | 1,171,000 | 0.40 | 0.40 | REPEAT | ||
| Home for the Holidays | CBS | 9:00PM | 3,109,000 | (3,109,000) | 0.46 | (0.46) | |||
| Shark Tank | ABC | 9:00PM | 4,775,000 | 5,416,000 | (641,000) | 1.00 | 1.30 | (0.30) | REPEAT |
| Dateline | NBC | 9:00PM | 5,603,000 | 6,768,000 | (1,165,000) | 1.10 | 1.29 | (0.19) | 9-11P |
| Grimm | NBC | 9:00PM | - | - | |||||
| Glee | Fox | 9:00PM | 1,031,000 | 1,245,000 | (214,000) | 0.30 | 0.43 | (0.13) | REPEAT vs. Hells Kitchen(R) |
| Penn & Teller: Fool Us | CW | 9:00PM | 1,155,000 | 1,155,000 | 0.30 | 0.30 | REPEAT | ||
| Mom | CBS | 9:30PM | 3,217,000 | 3,217,000 | 0.60 | 0.60 | REPEAT | ||
| Kung Fu Panda Holiday | CW | 9:30PM | 814,000 | (814,000) | 0.21 | (0.21) | |||
| Blue Bloods | CBS | 10:00PM | 5,259,000 | 6,445,000 | (1,186,000) | 0.60 | 0.73 | (0.13) | REPEAT |
| 20/20 | ABC | 10:00PM | 5,277,000 | 4,935,000 | 342,000 | 1.20 | 1.12 | 0.08 | |
| Constantine | NBC | 10:00PM | - | - | |||||
| 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 Saturday | CBS | 8:00PM | 3,600,000 | 3,600,000 | 0.40 | 0.40 | REPEAT | ||
| NFL Pre Game | CBS | 8:00PM | 10,270,000 | (10,270,000) | 2.82 | (2.82) | |||
| ABC Movie | ABC | 8:00PM | 2,650,000 | 2,650,000 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 8-10P | ||
| I Want Dog for Xmas Charlie Brown | ABC | 8:00PM | 2,902,000 | (2,902,000) | 0.62 | (0.62) | |||
| WWE Tribute to Troops | NBC | 8:00PM | 1,550,000 | 1,550,000 | 0.40 | 0.40 | |||
| Sound of Music Live | NBC | 8:00PM | 1,685,000 | (1,685,000) | 0.29 | (0.29) | |||
| Bones | Fox | 8:00PM | 1,950,000 | 2,017,000 | (67,000) | 0.40 | 0.34 | 0.06 | REPEAT |
| NFL Football | CBS | 8:27PM | 12,962,000 | (12,962,000) | 3.91 | (3.91) | |||
| 48 Hours Mystery | CBS | 9:00PM | 3,960,000 | 3,960,000 | 0.60 | 0.60 | REPEAT | ||
| CMA Xmas | ABC | 9:00PM | 3,108,000 | (3,108,000) | 0.56 | (0.56) | 9-11P REPEAT | ||
| Mysteries of Laura | NBC | 9:00PM | 2,250,000 | 2,250,000 | 0.40 | 0.40 | REPEAT | ||
| Sleepy Hollow | Fox | 9:00PM | 1,010,000 | 1,341,000 | (331,000) | 0.20 | 0.31 | (0.11) | REPEAT |
| 48 Hours Mystery | CBS | 10:00PM | 4,670,000 | 4,670,000 | 0.70 | 0.70 | REPEAT | ||
| 20/20 Saturday | ABC | 10:00PM | 3,530,000 | 3,530,000 | 0.90 | 0.90 | |||
| SNL(R) | NBC | 10:00PM | 2,710,000 | 2,710,000 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 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 14 (Dec. 22-28) How the Sitcoms Did | ||||||
| (Sun comedies are previous week and Wed-Sat are prelim ratings due to holiday) | ||||||
| Sorted by 18-49 Rtg | ||||||
| Title | Network | Time | Day | Total Viewers | 18-49 Rtg | Notes |
| Mike & Molly | CBS | 8:30PM | Mon | 8,521,000 | 1.69 | |
| The Big Bang Theory | CBS | 8:00PM | Mon | 8,616,000 | 1.66 | REPEAT |
| The Big Bang Theory | CBS | 8:00PM | Thu | 6,829,000 | 1.2 | REPEAT |
| The Simpsons | Fox | 8:00PM | Sun | 2,839,000 | 1.14 | REPEAT |
| Family Guy | Fox | 9:00PM | Sun | 2,323,000 | 1.09 | REPEAT |
| Bob's Burgers | Fox | 9:30PM | Sun | 2,302,000 | 1.09 | REPEAT |
| Mom | CBS | 8:30PM | Thu | 5,228,000 | 1.0 | REPEAT |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 8:30PM | Sun | 2,251,000 | 0.93 | REPEAT |
| Two and a Half Men | CBS | 9:00PM | Thu | 4,713,000 | 0.9 | REPEAT |
| Animation Domination | Fox | 7:30PM | Sun | 2,004,000 | 0.86 | REPEAT |
| black-ish | ABC | 9:30PM | Wed | 2,878,000 | 0.8 | REPEAT |
| Last Man Standing | ABC | 8:00PM | Fri | 4,789,000 | 0.8 | REPEAT |
| Modern Family | ABC | 9:00PM | Wed | 2,997,000 | 0.7 | REPEAT |
| The McCarthys | CBS | 9:30PM | Thu | 3,782,000 | 0.7 | REPEAT |
| black-ish | ABC | 10:00PM | Wed | 2,804,000 | 0.7 | REPEAT |
| black-ish | CBS | 10:30PM | Wed | 2,758,000 | 0.7 | REPEAT |
| Cristela | ABC | 8:30PM | Fri | 3,789,000 | 0.7 | REPEAT |
| The Middle | ABC | 8:00PM | Wed | 3,274,000 | 0.6 | REPEAT |
| The Goldbergs | ABC | 8:30PM | Wed | 2,869,000 | 0.6 | REPEAT |
| Bob's Burgers | Fox | 8:30PM | Fri | 1,540,000 | 0.6 | REPEAT |
| Mom | CBS | 9:30PM | Fri | 3,217,000 | 0.6 | REPEAT |
| The Mindy Project | Fox | 8:30PM | Tue | 1,359,000 | 0.51 | REPEAT |
| New Girl | Fox | 8:00PM | Tue | 1,574,000 | 0.50 | REPEAT |
| Bob's Burgers | Fox | 8:00PM | Wed | 1,510,000 | 0.5 | REPEAT |
| New Girl | Fox | 9:00PM | Tue | 1,127,000 | 0.49 | REPEAT |
| The Mindy Project | Fox | 9:30PM | Tue | 1,218,000 | 0.46 | REPEAT |
| Mulaney | Fox | 7:00PM | Sun | 991,000 | 0.42 | |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 9:30PM | Wed | 1,234,000 | 0.4 | REPEAT |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 9:00PM | Wed | 1,154,000 | 0.4 | REPEAT |
| Bob's Burgers | Fox | 8:30PM | Wed | 1,271,000 | 0.4 | REPEAT |
| 2 Broke Girls | CBS | 8:00PM | Mon | preempted | ||
| Marry Me | NBC | 9:00PM | Tue | preempted | ||
| About a Boy | NBC | 9:30PM | Tue | 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
Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows
Thursday, December 25
Ghosts - "A Very Arondekar Christmas Part 1" / "A Very Arondekar Christmas Part 2" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
A leaky water heater mishap threatens to ruin holiday plans as Sam and Jay prepare to host Jay’s hard-to-please dad, Mahesh (Bernard White), difficult-to-impress mom, Champa (Sakina Jaffrey), and sister Bela (Punam Patel).
Ghosts - "It's a Wonderful Christmas Carol: Part One" (CBS, 9:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Sam’s big Christmas Eve TV interview with Walter Storm (Larry Wilmore) takes an unexpected turn. Meanwhile, Trevor and Patience bond over their mutual disinterest in celebrating Christmas.
Ghosts - "It's a Wonderful Christmas Carol: Part Two" (CBS, 9:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Sam gets a glimpse of what her life would be like if she could never see the ghosts.
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of December 22)
Thursday, December 25
- Kate Hudson (Running Point) - Watch Kate on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- John Stamos (Palm Royale/UnPrisoned/Fuller House/Grandfathered/Jake in Progress/Full House/You, Again?) - John appears on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Chris Kattan (The Middle) - Chris is a guest on a repeat of Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen at 12:37am on CBS.
- Jason Bateman (Arrested Development/The Hogan Family/It's Your Move/Silver Spoons) - Jason talks Zootopia 2 with Chris Connelly on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
- George Clooney (Roseanne/The Facts of Life/ E/R (1984-1985) - George talks Jay Kelly with Michael Strahan on ABC's GMA 3: What You Need to Know at 1pm.
- Michael J. Fox (Family Ties/Spin City/The Michael J. Fox Show) - Michael opens up about his career with George Stephanopoulos on ABC's GMA 3: What You Need to Know at 1pm.
- Ariana Grande (Sam & Cat/Victorious) - Ariana talks about Wicked on NBC's Today in the 9am hour.
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