Sunday, December 13, 2015
Week 12 TV Ratings and Analysis; How the Sitcoms Did
2015-16 Week 12 TV Ratings (first four nights Mon-Thu):
Households: #1. NBC 5.57/9 rating/share (-3% in rating from first four nights week 11); #2. CBS 5.43/9 (-10%); #3. ABC 2.70/5 (-15%); #4. Fox 2.06/3 (-25%); #5. The CW 1.10/2 (-8%).
Total Viewers: #1. NBC 8.837 million (-7% from first four nights week 11); #2. CBS 8.719 million (-10%); #3. ABC 4.377million (-16%); #4. Fox 3.239 million (-26%); #5. The CW 1.723 million (-11%).
Adults 18-49: #1. NBC 1.77/6 rating/share (-25% in rating from first four nights week 11); #2. CBS 1.74/6 (-23%); #3. ABC 1.21/4 (-9%); #4. Fox 0.93/3 (-33%); #5. The CW 0.63/2 (-14%).
We have previous week's final ratings, Week 11 (11/30/15-12/6/15, LIVE+SD). NBC won the week in A18-49, thanks to Sunday Night Football of course, as NBC did a 2.43 rating. Fox was #2 with a 2.05 rating boosted by an NFL overrun on Sunday. CBS was #3 with a 1.65 rating, while ABC was #4 with a 1.43 rating. Among total viewers, NBC was also #1 with 8.923 million, with CBS #2 at 8.356 million. Fox was #3 with 6.446 million and ABC at #4 with 5.368 million.
For season to-date (9/21/15-12/10/15, LIVE+SD), NBC is #1 in A18-49 with a 2.41 rating, followed by CBS at #2 with a 1.95 rating. Fox at #3 with a 1.70 rating and ABC at #4 with a 1.57 rating. Among total viewers it is CBS #1 at 9.748 million, followed by NBC at #2 with 8.626 million, ABC #3 with 6.257 million and Fox #4 with 5.356 million.
Back to week 12 (Dec. 7-13), 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. NBC 8.837 million (-7% from first four nights week 11); #2. CBS 8.719 million (-10%); #3. ABC 4.377million (-16%); #4. Fox 3.239 million (-26%); #5. The CW 1.723 million (-11%).
Adults 18-49: #1. NBC 1.77/6 rating/share (-25% in rating from first four nights week 11); #2. CBS 1.74/6 (-23%); #3. ABC 1.21/4 (-9%); #4. Fox 0.93/3 (-33%); #5. The CW 0.63/2 (-14%).
We have previous week's final ratings, Week 11 (11/30/15-12/6/15, LIVE+SD). NBC won the week in A18-49, thanks to Sunday Night Football of course, as NBC did a 2.43 rating. Fox was #2 with a 2.05 rating boosted by an NFL overrun on Sunday. CBS was #3 with a 1.65 rating, while ABC was #4 with a 1.43 rating. Among total viewers, NBC was also #1 with 8.923 million, with CBS #2 at 8.356 million. Fox was #3 with 6.446 million and ABC at #4 with 5.368 million.
For season to-date (9/21/15-12/10/15, LIVE+SD), NBC is #1 in A18-49 with a 2.41 rating, followed by CBS at #2 with a 1.95 rating. Fox at #3 with a 1.70 rating and ABC at #4 with a 1.57 rating. Among total viewers it is CBS #1 at 9.748 million, followed by NBC at #2 with 8.626 million, ABC #3 with 6.257 million and Fox #4 with 5.356 million.
Back to week 12 (Dec. 7-13), 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 12 (Dec. 7-13) Analysis | |||||||||
| Last Sunday (Dec. 6) | (Week 11) | 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 | 8,676,000 | 14,332,000 | (5,656,000) | 1.09 | 2.58 | (1.49) | |
| America's Funniest Videos | ABC | 7:00PM | 4,416,000 | 5,358,000 | (942,000) | 0.73 | 0.97 | (0.24) | vs. REPEAT |
| Breakthrough Prize | Fox | 7:00PM | 1,404,000 | (1,404,000) | 0.40 | (0.40) | |||
| The Simpsons | Fox | 7:00PM | - | - | |||||
| Football Night in America | NBC | 7:30PM | 2,681,000 | 3,081,000 | (400,000) | 0.75 | 0.91 | (0.16) | |
| The OT | Fox | 7:50PM | 16,763,000 | 16,763,000 | 5.79 | 5.79 | |||
| 60 Minutes | CBS | 8:00PM | 9,331,000 | 9,960,000 | (629,000) | 1.16 | 1.25 | (0.09) | REPEAT vs. Madam |
| Once Upon a Time | ABC | 8:00PM | 4,561,000 | 4,379,000 | 182,000 | 1.33 | 1.35 | (0.02) | |
| Football Night in America | NBC | 8:00PM | 9,034,000 | 12,648,000 | (3,614,000) | 2.97 | 4.08 | (1.11) | |
| The Simpsons | Fox | 8:15PM | 5,528,000 | 2,319,000 | 3,209,000 | 2.34 | 1.00 | 1.34 | vs. REPEAT |
| Sunday Night Football | NBC | 8:30PM | 19,185,000 | 25,188,000 | (6,003,000) | 6.71 | 8.49 | (1.78) | 831-1118P |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 8:45PM | 3,945,000 | 2,243,000 | 1,702,000 | 1.73 | 0.93 | 0.80 | vs. Ice Age |
| Sinatra at 100 | CBS | 9:00PM | 8,782,000 | 8,782,000 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 9-11P | ||
| The Good Wife | CBS | 9:00PM | 7,948,000 | (7,948,000) | 0.95 | (0.95) | |||
| Blood & Oil | ABC | 9:00PM | 3,234,000 | 3,203,000 | 31,000 | 0.88 | 0.87 | 0.01 | |
| Family Guy | Fox | 9:15PM | 3,631,000 | 2,144,000 | 1,487,000 | 1.66 | 0.85 | 0.81 | vs. REPEAT |
| Last Man on Earth | Fox | 9:45PM | 3,577,000 | 1,833,000 | 1,744,000 | 1.35 | 0.60 | 0.75 | vs. REPEAT |
| CSI: Cyber | CBS | 10:00PM | - | - | |||||
| Quantico | ABC | 10:00PM | 4,390,000 | 4,072,000 | 318,000 | 1.19 | 1.24 | (0.05) | |
| Dateline | NBC | 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 | ||||
| Supergirl | CBS | 8:00PM | 7,665,000 | 8,019,000 | (354,000) | 1.53 | 1.64 | (0.11) | |
| Great Xmas Light Fight | ABC | 8:00PM | 5,139,000 | 5,139,000 | 1.20 | 1.20 | PREMIERE 8-10P | ||
| Charlie Brown 50th | ABC | 8:00PM | 7,184,000 | (7,184,000) | 1.78 | (1.78) | |||
| The Voice | NBC | 8:00PM | 12,248,000 | 12,560,000 | (312,000) | 2.78 | 2.81 | (0.03) | 8-10P |
| Paley: TV's Funniest Animated | Fox | 8:00PM | 1,668,000 | 1,668,000 | 0.62 | 0.62 | 8-10P | ||
| Gotham | Fox | 8:00PM | 4,508,000 | (4,508,000) | 1.57 | (1.57) | |||
| The Flash | CW | 8:00PM | 1,038,000 | 1,002,000 | 36,000 | 0.33 | 0.34 | (0.01) | REPEAT vs. Crazy Ex |
| Scorpion | CBS | 9:00PM | 9,303,000 | 9,303,000 | 1.71 | 1.11 | 0.60 | vs. REPEAT | |
| Charlie Brown Xmas | ABC | 9:00PM | 7,330,000 | (7,330,000) | 1.98 | (1.98) | |||
| Minority Report | Fox | 9:00PM | 2,206,000 | (2,206,000) | 0.72 | (0.72) | |||
| Arrow | CW | 9:00PM | 958,000 | 777,000 | 181,000 | 0.30 | 0.19 | 0.11 | REPEAT vs. Holiday Comms(R) |
| NCIS LA | CBS | 10:00PM | 9,523,000 | 7,466,000 | 2,057,000 | 1.44 | 1.12 | 0.32 | vs. REPEAT |
| Great Holiday Baking | ABC | 10:00PM | 3,724,000 | 4,377,000 | (653,000) | 0.93 | 1.17 | (0.24) | |
| Telenovela | NBC | 10:00PM | 5,338,000 | 7,206,000 | (1,868,000) | 1.40 | 1.98 | (0.58) | PREMIERE vs. Superstore |
| Telenovela | NBC | 10:30PM | 3,350,000 | 5,350,000 | (2,000,000) | 0.86 | 1.62 | (0.76) | vs. Superstore |
| Blindspot | NBC | 10:00PM | - | - | |||||
| 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 | 11,414,000 | 9,024,000 | 2,390,000 | 1.41 | 2.36 | (0.95) | REPEAT vs. Rudolph(R) |
| The Muppets | ABC | 8:00PM | 3,812,000 | 3,781,000 | 31,000 | 1.06 | 1.05 | 0.01 | |
| The Voice | NBC | 8:00PM | 13,129,000 | 12,127,000 | 1,002,000 | 2.76 | 2.57 | 0.19 | |
| Scream Queens | Fox | 8:00PM | 2,526,000 | 2,526,000 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 8-10P | ||
| Grandfathered | Fox | 8:00PM | 3,111,000 | (3,111,000) | 0.91 | (0.91) | |||
| The Flash | CW | 8:00PM | 3,554,000 | 3,937,000 | (383,000) | 1.26 | 1.42 | (0.16) | |
| Fresh off the Boat | ABC | 8:30PM | 3,942,000 | 3,661,000 | 281,000 | 1.18 | 1.25 | (0.07) | |
| The Grinder | Fox | 8:30PM | 2,401,000 | (2,401,000) | 0.68 | (0.68) | |||
| NCIS: New Orleans | CBS | 9:00PM | 9,370,000 | 4,864,000 | 4,506,000 | 1.32 | 1.04 | 0.28 | REPEAT vs. Limitless(R) |
| Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | ABC | 9:00PM | 3,849,000 | 3,844,000 | 5,000 | 1.35 | 1.35 | - | |
| Chicago Med | NBC | 9:00PM | 9,595,000 | 9,874,000 | (279,000) | 2.10 | 2.00 | 0.10 | |
| Scream Queens | Fox | 9:00PM | 2,398,000 | (2,398,000) | 0.90 | (0.90) | |||
| iZombie | CW | 9:00PM | 1,367,000 | 1,547,000 | (180,000) | 0.48 | 0.61 | (0.13) | |
| Victoria's Secret Fashion Show | CBS | 10:00PM | 6,603,000 | 5,839,000 | 764,000 | 2.32 | 0.91 | 1.41 | vs. NCIS NO(R) |
| Shark Tank | ABC | 10:00PM | 2,421,000 | 2,695,000 | (274,000) | 0.69 | 0.85 | (0.16) | REPEAT |
| Chicago Fire | NBC | 10:00PM | 9,134,000 | 8,623,000 | 511,000 | 2.00 | 1.88 | 0.12 | |
| 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 | 9,906,000 | 9,422,000 | 484,000 | 2.33 | 2.10 | 0.23 | |
| The Middle | ABC | 8:00PM | 8,058,000 | 7,637,000 | 421,000 | 1.99 | 2.04 | (0.05) | |
| Matt Franco's Magic | NBC | 8:00PM | 4,523,000 | 4,523,000 | 0.96 | 0.96 | REPEAT 8-10P | ||
| Xmas Rockfeller Center | NBC | 8:00PM | 8,071,000 | (8,071,000) | 1.53 | (1.53) | |||
| Empire | Fox | 8:00PM | 3,377,000 | 5,043,000 | (1,666,000) | 0.98 | 1.46 | (0.48) | REPEAT vs. Rosewood |
| Arrow | CW | 8:00PM | 2,820,000 | 3,664,000 | (844,000) | 1.01 | 1.38 | (0.37) | |
| The Goldbergs | ABC | 8:30PM | 7,017,000 | 6,458,000 | 559,000 | 1.99 | 2.05 | (0.06) | |
| Criminal Minds | CBS | 9:00PM | 9,273,000 | 8,752,000 | 521,000 | 1.92 | 1.56 | 0.36 | |
| Modern Family | ABC | 9:00PM | 8,197,000 | 7,350,000 | 847,000 | 2.63 | 2.39 | 0.24 | |
| Grinch Stole Xmas | NBC | 9:00PM | 5,604,000 | (5,604,000) | 1.46 | (1.46) | |||
| Law & Order: SVU | NBC | 9:00PM | - | - | |||||
| Taraji & Terrence's Holidays | Fox | 9:00PM | 5,099,000 | 11,812,000 | (6,713,000) | 1.47 | 4.52 | (3.05) | vs. Empire |
| Supernatural | CW | 9:00PM | 1,896,000 | 1,997,000 | (101,000) | 0.74 | 0.85 | (0.11) | |
| black-ish | ABC | 9:30PM | 5,970,000 | 5,446,000 | 524,000 | 1.69 | 1.63 | 0.06 | |
| SNL Xmas | NBC | 9:30PM | 4,417,000 | (4,417,000) | 1.44 | (1.44) | |||
| Code Black | CBS | 10:00PM | 8,384,000 | 8,495,000 | (111,000) | 1.45 | 1.47 | (0.02) | |
| Nashville | ABC | 10:00PM | 4,137,000 | 4,172,000 | (35,000) | 0.83 | 0.91 | (0.08) | |
| Illusionists | NBC | 10:00PM | 3,527,000 | 3,527,000 | 0.92 | 0.92 | |||
| 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 | 15,269,000 | 10,821,000 | 4,448,000 | 3.81 | 3.38 | 0.43 | vs. NFL Pre |
| Toy Story Special | ABC | 8:00PM | 3,327,000 | 3,327,000 | 0.93 | 0.93 | |||
| Toy Story Time Forgot | ABC | 8:00PM | 4,015,000 | (4,015,000) | 0.86 | (0.86) | |||
| Michael Buble Xmas | NBC | 8:00PM | 7,260,000 | 7,260,000 | 1.15 | 1.15 | |||
| The Wiz Live! | NBC | 8:00PM | 11,498,000 | (11,498,000) | 3.38 | (3.38) | |||
| Bones | Fox | 8:00PM | 4,627,000 | 3,457,000 | 1,170,000 | 0.94 | 0.54 | 0.40 | REPEAT |
| The Vampire Diaries | CW | 8:00PM | 1,178,000 | 1,314,000 | (136,000) | 0.52 | 0.54 | (0.02) | |
| Thursday Night NFL | CBS | 8:30PM | 17,845,000 | (17,845,000) | 5.26 | (5.26) | |||
| Life In Pieces | CBS | 8:30PM | 8,240,000 | 8,240,000 | 1.95 | 1.95 | |||
| Shrek the Halls | ABC | 8:30PM | 4,145,000 | (4,145,000) | 0.98 | (0.98) | |||
| Mom | CBS | 9:00PM | 6,870,000 | 6,870,000 | 1.60 | 1.60 | |||
| ABC Movie: Toy Story | ABC | 9:00PM | 3,127,000 | 5,797,000 | (2,670,000) | 1.04 | 0.92 | 0.12 | 9-11P vs. CMA Xmas |
| Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors | NBC | 9:00PM | 13,028,000 | 13,028,000 | 1.84 | 1.84 | 9-11P | ||
| Bones | Fox | 9:00PM | 4,423,000 | 3,003,000 | 1,420,000 | 0.95 | 0.58 | 0.37 | REPEAT |
| The Originals | CW | 9:00PM | 970,000 | 1,171,000 | (201,000) | 0.43 | 0.50 | (0.07) | |
| 2 Broke Girls | CBS | 9:30PM | 5,701,000 | 5,701,000 | 1.51 | 1.51 | |||
| Elementary | CBS | 10:00PM | 5,004,000 | 5,004,000 | 0.96 | 0.96 | |||
| Last Man Standing | ABC | 10:00PM | - | - | |||||
| The Player | NBC | 10:00PM | - | - | |||||
| 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 | 6,174,000 | 5,754,000 | 420,000 | 1.00 | 1.15 | (0.15) | FINALE |
| Last Man Standing | ABC | 8:00PM | 6,801,000 | 6,669,000 | 132,000 | 1.30 | 1.33 | (0.03) | |
| Undateable | NBC | 8:00PM | 2,738,000 | 2,864,000 | (126,000) | 0.70 | 0.78 | (0.08) | |
| MasterChef Jr | Fox | 8:00PM | 3,805,000 | 3,514,000 | 291,000 | 1.20 | 0.96 | 0.24 | |
| Hollywood Xmas Parade | CW | 8:00PM | 1,146,000 | 1,146,000 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 8-10P | ||
| Reign | CW | 8:00PM | 1,039,000 | (1,039,000) | 0.29 | (0.29) | |||
| Dr. Ken | ABC | 8:30PM | 4,857,000 | 5,317,000 | (460,000) | 1.10 | 1.17 | (0.07) | |
| Truth Be Told | NBC | 8:30PM | 2,075,000 | 2,268,000 | (193,000) | 0.60 | 0.64 | (0.04) | |
| Hawaii Five-0 | CBS | 9:00PM | 8,076,000 | 5,974,000 | 2,102,000 | 1.00 | 0.81 | 0.19 | vs. REPEAT |
| Shark Tank | ABC | 9:00PM | 5,981,000 | 6,164,000 | (183,000) | 1.40 | 1.62 | (0.22) | |
| Grimm | NBC | 9:00PM | 3,624,000 | 3,694,000 | (70,000) | 0.90 | 0.80 | 0.10 | |
| World's Funniest | Fox | 9:00PM | 1,935,000 | 2,015,000 | (80,000) | 0.70 | 0.64 | 0.06 | |
| America's Next Top Model | CW | 9:00PM | 1,157,000 | (1,157,000) | 0.35 | (0.35) | |||
| Blue Bloods | CBS | 10:00PM | 9,872,000 | 7,590,000 | 2,282,000 | 1.10 | 0.84 | 0.26 | vs. REPEAT |
| 20/20 | ABC | 10:00PM | 4,542,000 | 4,939,000 | (397,000) | 0.90 | 1.25 | (0.35) | |
| Dateline | NBC | 10:00PM | 4,100,000 | 4,361,000 | (261,000) | 0.90 | 0.94 | (0.04) | |
| 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 | ||||
| Rudolph Red Nosed | CBS | 8:00PM | 4,600,000 | 4,341,000 | 259,000 | 1.30 | 0.82 | 0.48 | REPEAT vs. Crimetime |
| ABC Movie: Mary Poppins | ABC | 8:00PM | 4,650,000 | 6,919,000 | (2,269,000) | 0.90 | 2.30 | (1.40) | 8-11P vs. College Football |
| Caught on Camera Nick Cannon | NBC | 8:00PM | 1,800,000 | 1,800,000 | 0.30 | 0.30 | |||
| It's a Wonderful Life | NBC | 8:00PM | 3,411,000 | (3,411,000) | 0.61 | (0.61) | |||
| Gotham | Fox | 8:00PM | 960,000 | 960,000 | 0.20 | 0.20 | REPEAT | ||
| College Football | Fox | 8:00PM | 9,818,000 | (9,818,000) | 3.00 | (3.00) | |||
| NBC Premier Boxing | NBC | 8:30PM | 1,850,000 | 1,850,000 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 830-11P | ||
| Flight Before Xmas | CBS | 9:00PM | 3,290,000 | 4,639,000 | (1,349,000) | 0.80 | 0.79 | 0.01 | REPEAT vs. Crimetime |
| Rosewood | Fox | 9:00PM | 1,300,000 | 1,300,000 | 0.30 | 0.30 | REPEAT | ||
| 48 Hours Mystery | CBS | 10:00PM | 4,030,000 | 5,042,000 | (1,012,000) | 0.70 | 0.96 | (0.26) | |
| SNL(R) | NBC | 10:00PM | - | - | |||||
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 12 (Dec. 7-13) 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 | 15,269,000 | 3.81 | |
| Modern Family | ABC | 9:00PM | Wed | 8,197,000 | 2.63 | |
| The Simpsons | Fox | 8:15PM | Sun | 5,528,000 | 2.34 | |
| The Goldbergs | ABC | 8:30PM | Wed | 7,017,000 | 1.99 | |
| The Middle | ABC | 8:00PM | Wed | 8,058,000 | 1.99 | |
| Life In Pieces | CBS | 8:30PM | Thu | 8,240,000 | 1.95 | |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 8:45PM | Sun | 3,945,000 | 1.73 | |
| black-ish | ABC | 9:30PM | Wed | 5,970,000 | 1.69 | |
| Family Guy | Fox | 9:15PM | Sun | 3,631,000 | 1.66 | |
| Mom | CBS | 9:00PM | Thu | 6,870,000 | 1.60 | |
| 2 Broke Girls | CBS | 9:30PM | Thu | 5,701,000 | 1.51 | |
| Telenovela | NBC | 10:00PM | Mon | 5,338,000 | 1.40 | PREMIERE |
| The Last Man on Earth | Fox | 9:45PM | Sun | 3,577,000 | 1.35 | |
| Last Man Standing | ABC | 8:00PM | Fri | 6,801,000 | 1.3 | |
| Fresh off the Boat | ABC | 8:30PM | Tue | 3,942,000 | 1.18 | |
| Dr. Ken | ABC | 8:30PM | Fri | 4,857,000 | 1.1 | |
| The Muppets | ABC | 8:00PM | Tue | 3,812,000 | 1.06 | |
| Telenovela | NBC | 10:30PM | Mon | 3,350,000 | 0.86 | |
| Undatelable | NBC | 8:00PM | Fri | 2,378,000 | 0.7 | |
| Truth Be Told | NBC | 8:30PM | Fri | 2,075,000 | 0.6 | |
| Superstore | NBC | 10:00PM | Mon | preempted | ||
| Grandfathered | Fox | 8:00PM | Tue | preempted | ||
| The Grinder | Fox | 8:30PM | Tue | preempted | ||
| Bob's Burgers | Fox | 7:30PM | Sun | preempted | ||
| The Simpsons | Fox | 7:00PM | Sun | preempted | ||
| Significant Mother | CW | 9:30PM | Mon | completed | ||
| Mike & Molly | CBS | 8:30PM | Mon | |||
| The Odd Couple | CBS | 8:30PM | Thu | |||
| Angel from Hell | CBS | 9:30PM | Thu | |||
| Uncle Buck | ABC | 8:30PM | Fri | |||
| Bordertown | Fox | 9:30PM | Sun | |||
| New Girl | Fox | 9:00PM | Tue | |||
| The Guide to Surviving Life | Fox | 9:30PM | Tue | |||
| Galavant | ABC | 8:00PM | Sun | |||
SOURCE: Nielsen Media Research
Sitcoms Airing Tonight
Wednesday, October 5
The Conners - "Driving, Dating and Deceit" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Mark is anxious to get his driver’s license when a job opportunity presents itself across town. Darlene attempts to teach him to drive, but her frantic energy sends him running to Ben for help. Meanwhile, Harris meets a new guy online, whom Becky recognizes from her past.
The Golbergs - "Jenkintown After Dark" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Despite promising to keep distance from Brea so they can each establish themselves at college, Adam calls her, sending Beverly into a tailspin. Meanwhile, Joanne lands a coveted job at a posh Philly law firm and Barry takes full advantage of the perks of her new gig, blinding him from the reality of the situation.
Abbott Elementary - "Story Samurai" (ABC, 9:00PM ET/PT)
A traveling storytelling troupe Jacob used to be in visits Abbott Elementary for a day of education and entertainment. Jacob can’t wait to share this part of his past with his colleagues; but when he realizes they think the performers are corny, Janine does her best to help him embrace his nerdy side. Meanwhile, Melissa struggles with the new normal of her combined second and third grade class.
Home Economics - "Sushi for Twelve, $482 Plus Delivery" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT)
With a house full of Hayworths, nothing is off limits for discussion – including Tom and Marina’s lives in, and out, of the bedroom. Connor’s patience as host is running thin so as a thank you, Sarah and Denise strategize a creative way to show their appreciation.
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of October 3)
Wednesday, October 5
- Kevin Nealon (Man with a Plan/Weeds/Hiller and Diller/Champs) - Watch Kevin on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Kelly Ripa (Hope & Faith) - Kelly appears on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Fred Armisen (Los Espookys/Forever/Final Space), Ana Fabrega (Los Espookys) and Julio Torres (Los Espookys) - Fred, Ana and Julio are guests on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Cedric the Entertainer (The Neighborhood/The Last O.G./The Soul Man/The Steve Harvey Show) - Cedric appears on The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
- Lena Dunham (Girls) - Lena is a guest on The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
- Jennifer Tilly (Out of Practice) - Jennifer appears on Watch What Happens: Live at 3:30am on Bravo.
- Lea Thompson (Caroline in the City) - Lea is a guest on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
- Kal Penn (Sunnyside/Deadbeat/We Are Men/How I Met Your Mother) - Kal discusses his impressive journey from former White House staffer and actor to author, and why he chose to share details about his engagement to his fiancé, Josh, in his book, You Can't Be Serious, on Tamron Hall, so check your local istings.
- Utkarsh Ambudkar (Ghosts/White Famous) - Utkarsh talks about Ghosts on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am.
- Wendell Pierce (The Odd Couple/The Michael J. Fox Show/The Weber/The Brian Benben Show/The Gregory Hines Show) - Wendell talks about Death of a Salesman on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
- Tamera Mowry-Housley (Sister, Sister/Roommates) - Tamera talks about You Should Sit Down For This on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
New on DVD/Blu-ray (June-October)
06/14 - Curb Your Enthusiasm - The Complete Eleventh Season
06/14 - Hacks - Season One (Blu-ray) (DVD)
06/14 - Rutherford Falls - Season One (Blu-ray) (DVD)
06/21 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet - The Complete Season One / The Complete Season Two
07/19 - The Neighborhood - Season Four
07/19 - Reno 911! - The Hunt for QAnon (Blu-ray) (DVD)
07/26 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet - The Complete Season Three / The Complete Season Four
08/16 - And Just Like That... - The Complete First Season (Warner Bros. - Canada)
08/16 - South Park - The Complete Twenty-Fourth Season (Blu-ray) (DVD)
09/06 - Young Sheldon - The Complete Fifth Season (Blu-ray) (DVD)
09/20 - Kim's Convenience - The Complete Series
09/27 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet - The Complete Season Five / The Complete Season Six
10/04 - Mr. Mayor - The Complete Series (Blu-ray) (DVD)
10/04 - The Munsters - Marineland Carnival with The Munsters TV Cast
10/18 - Abbott Elementary - The Complete First Season
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