Sunday, January 10, 2016
Week 16 TV Ratings and Analysis; How the Sitcoms Did
2015-16 Week 16 TV Ratings (first four nights Mon-Thu):
Households: #1. CBS 6.25/11 rating/share (+75% in rating from first four nights week 15); #2. Fox 4.14/7 (+223%); #3. NBC 4.07/7 (+65%); #4. ABC 3.16/5 (+16%); #5. The CW 0.65/1 (-3%).
Total Viewers: #1. CBS 10.069 million (+78% from first four nights week 15); #2. Fox 6.890 million (+242%); #3. NBC 6.373 million (+65%); #4. ABC 4.900 million (even); #5. The CW 0.989 million (-13%).
Adults 18-49: #1. Fox 1.98/6 rating/share (+236% in rating from first four nights week 15); #2. CBS 1.86/6 (+119%); #3. NBC 1.50/5 (+88%); #4. ABC 1.39/5 (+8%); #5. The CW 0.30/1 (-9%).
We have previous week's final ratings, Week 15 (12/28/15-1/3/16, LIVE+SD). NBC won the slow week in A18-49, thanks to Sunday Night Football of course, as NBC did a 1.75 rating. CBS was #2 with a 1.16 rating, boosted by an NFL overrun. ABC was #3 with a 1.01 rating, while Fox was #4 with a 0.92 rating. Among total viewers, CBS was #1 with 6.718 million, with NBC #2 at 6.658 million. ABC was #3 with 4.141 million and Fox at #4 with just 2.783 million.
For season to-date (9/21/15-1/7/16, LIVE+SD), NBC is #1 in A18-49 with a 2.25 rating, followed by CBS at #2 with a 1.80 rating. Fox at #3 with a 1.57 rating and ABC at #4 with a 1.42 rating. Among total viewers it is CBS #1 at 9.173 million, followed by NBC at #2 with 8.137 million, ABC #3 with 5.746 million and Fox #4 with 4.972 million.
Back to week 16 (Jan. 4-10), 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 10.069 million (+78% from first four nights week 15); #2. Fox 6.890 million (+242%); #3. NBC 6.373 million (+65%); #4. ABC 4.900 million (even); #5. The CW 0.989 million (-13%).
Adults 18-49: #1. Fox 1.98/6 rating/share (+236% in rating from first four nights week 15); #2. CBS 1.86/6 (+119%); #3. NBC 1.50/5 (+88%); #4. ABC 1.39/5 (+8%); #5. The CW 0.30/1 (-9%).
We have previous week's final ratings, Week 15 (12/28/15-1/3/16, LIVE+SD). NBC won the slow week in A18-49, thanks to Sunday Night Football of course, as NBC did a 1.75 rating. CBS was #2 with a 1.16 rating, boosted by an NFL overrun. ABC was #3 with a 1.01 rating, while Fox was #4 with a 0.92 rating. Among total viewers, CBS was #1 with 6.718 million, with NBC #2 at 6.658 million. ABC was #3 with 4.141 million and Fox at #4 with just 2.783 million.
For season to-date (9/21/15-1/7/16, LIVE+SD), NBC is #1 in A18-49 with a 2.25 rating, followed by CBS at #2 with a 1.80 rating. Fox at #3 with a 1.57 rating and ABC at #4 with a 1.42 rating. Among total viewers it is CBS #1 at 9.173 million, followed by NBC at #2 with 8.137 million, ABC #3 with 5.746 million and Fox #4 with 4.972 million.
Back to week 16 (Jan. 4-10), 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 16 (Jan. 4-10) Analysis | |||||||||
| Last Sunday (Jan. 3) | (Week 15) | 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 | 7:55PM | 15,357,000 | 10,544,000 | 4,813,000 | 2.77 | 1.36 | 1.41 | vs. REPEAT |
| America's Funniest Videos | ABC | 7:00PM | 5,941,000 | 4,427,000 | 1,514,000 | 1.13 | 0.81 | 0.32 | vs. REPEAT |
| The Simpsons | Fox | 7:00PM | - | - | |||||
| Football Night in America | NBC | 7:30PM | 3,898,000 | 4,420,000 | (522,000) | 1.17 | 1.32 | (0.15) | |
| The OT | Fox | 7:35PM | 7,748,000 | 13,087,000 | (5,339,000) | 2.64 | 4.31 | (1.67) | |
| Undercover Boss | CBS | 8:55PM | 7,987,000 | 7,889,000 | 98,000 | 1.55 | 1.38 | 0.17 | |
| Galavant | ABC | 8:00PM | 3,197,000 | 3,197,000 | 0.86 | 0.86 | PREMIERE | ||
| The Muppets | ABC | 8:00PM | 1,876,000 | (1,876,000) | 0.44 | (0.44) | |||
| Football Night in America | NBC | 8:00PM | 12,809,000 | 10,671,000 | 2,138,000 | 4.19 | 3.27 | 0.92 | |
| The Simpsons | Fox | 8:00PM | 4,405,000 | 4,694,000 | (289,000) | 1.96 | 1.83 | 0.13 | vs. REPEAT |
| The Muppets | ABC | 8:30PM | 1,274,000 | (1,274,000) | 0.34 | (0.34) | |||
| Sunday Night Football | NBC | 8:30PM | 24,286,000 | 17,865,000 | 6,421,000 | 7.91 | 5.79 | 2.12 | 831-1135P |
| Cooper Barrett's Guide | Fox | 8:30PM | 2,621,000 | 2,653,000 | (32,000) | 1.19 | 1.07 | 0.12 | PREMIERE vs. Brooklyn(R) |
| Limitless | CBS | 9:55PM | 3,434,000 | 3,434,000 | 0.77 | 0.77 | REPEAT | ||
| CSI | CBS | 9:00PM | 5,994,000 | (5,994,000) | 0.90 | (0.90) | |||
| Quantico | ABC | 9:00PM | 1,912,000 | 1,912,000 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 9-11P REPEAT | ||
| The Muppets | ABC | 9:00PM | 982,000 | (982,000) | 0.32 | (0.32) | |||
| Family Guy | Fox | 9:00PM | 3,264,000 | 2,357,000 | 907,000 | 1.68 | 0.96 | 0.72 | vs. REPEAT |
| The Muppets | ABC | 9:30PM | 955,000 | (955,000) | 0.32 | (0.32) | |||
| Bordertown | Fox | 9:30PM | 2,340,000 | 1,720,000 | 620,000 | 1.13 | 0.64 | 0.49 | PREMIERE vs. Last Man(R) |
| Limitless | CBS | 10:55PM | 2,812,000 | 2,812,000 | 0.61 | 0.61 | REPEAT | ||
| Shark Tank | ABC | 10:00PM | 1,924,000 | (1,924,000) | 0.49 | (0.49) | |||
| 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 | 8,746,000 | 5,196,000 | 3,550,000 | 1.87 | 0.86 | 1.01 | vs. REPEAT |
| The Bachelor | ABC | 8:00PM | 7,554,000 | 7,554,000 | 2.24 | 2.24 | 8-10P PREMIERE | ||
| Charlie Brown New Year | ABC | 8:00PM | 4,851,000 | (4,851,000) | 1.08 | (1.08) | |||
| Superstore | NBC | 8:00PM | 6,036,000 | 3,395,000 | 2,641,000 | 1.75 | 0.85 | 0.90 | vs. REPEAT |
| Superhuman Special | Fox | 8:00PM | 3,604,000 | 3,604,000 | 1.19 | 1.19 | 8-10P | ||
| Gotham | Fox | 8:00PM | 1,503,000 | (1,503,000) | 0.41 | (0.41) | |||
| Whose Line Is It? | CW | 8:00PM | 1,576,000 | 1,576,000 | 0.47 | 0.47 | REPEAT | ||
| Penn & Teller | CW | 8:00PM | 1,849,000 | (1,849,000) | 0.52 | (0.52) | |||
| Telenovela | NBC | 8:30PM | 4,563,000 | 2,344,000 | 2,219,000 | 1.30 | 0.61 | 0.69 | vs. REPEAT |
| Whose Line Is It? | CW | 8:30PM | 1,466,000 | 1,466,000 | 0.43 | 0.43 | REPEAT | ||
| Scorpion | CBS | 9:00PM | 11,668,000 | 6,448,000 | 5,220,000 | 2.17 | 0.97 | 1.20 | vs. REPEAT |
| Rudolph's Shiny New Year | ABC | 9:00PM | 3,087,000 | (3,087,000) | 0.74 | (0.74) | |||
| Biggest Loser | NBC | 9:00PM | 3,856,000 | 3,856,000 | 1.22 | 1.22 | 9-11P PREMIERE | ||
| Superstore | NBC | 9:00PM | 2,622,000 | (2,622,000) | 0.77 | (0.77) | |||
| Bones | Fox | 9:00PM | 1,935,000 | (1,935,000) | 0.46 | (0.46) | |||
| Penn & Teller | CW | 9:00PM | 1,314,000 | 1,802,000 | (488,000) | 0.40 | 0.50 | (0.10) | REPEAT |
| Telenovela | NBC | 9:30PM | 2,234,000 | (2,234,000) | 0.61 | (0.61) | |||
| NCIS: LA | CBS | 10:00PM | 10,513,000 | 6,003,000 | 4,510,000 | 1.61 | 0.93 | 0.68 | vs. REPEAT |
| Bachelor Live | ABC | 10:00PM | 4,172,000 | 2,870,000 | 1,302,000 | 1.04 | 0.51 | 0.53 | PREMIERE vs. Castle(R) |
| Blindspot | NBC | 10:00PM | 1,829,000 | (1,829,000) | 0.40 | (0.40) | |||
| 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 | 18,974,000 | 10,369,000 | 8,605,000 | 2.66 | 1.23 | 1.43 | vs. REPEAT |
| Fresh off the Boat | ABC | 8:00PM | 3,583,000 | 3,739,000 | (156,000) | 0.84 | 0.84 | - | REPEAT |
| Hollywood Game Night | NBC | 8:00PM | 4,412,000 | 3,441,000 | 971,000 | 1.22 | 0.82 | 0.40 | vs. REPEAT |
| New Girl | Fox | 8:00PM | 3,328,000 | 1,809,000 | 1,519,000 | 1.42 | 0.55 | 0.87 | PREMIERE vs. REPEAT |
| The Flash | CW | 8:00PM | 1,172,000 | 1,216,000 | (44,000) | 0.33 | 0.35 | (0.02) | REPEAT |
| The Muppets | ABC | 8:30PM | 2,082,000 | 1,940,000 | 142,000 | 0.56 | 0.50 | 0.06 | REPEAT |
| Grandfathered | Fox | 8:30PM | 2,951,000 | 1,675,000 | 1,276,000 | 1.03 | 0.50 | 0.53 | vs. REPEAT |
| NCIS: New Orleans | CBS | 9:00PM | 17,251,000 | 17,251,000 | 2.45 | 2.45 | |||
| Kennedy Center Honors | CBS | 9:00PM | 7,550,000 | (7,550,000) | 0.88 | (0.88) | |||
| Shark Tank | ABC | 9:00PM | 4,315,000 | 2,337,000 | 1,978,000 | 1.18 | 0.60 | 0.58 | vs. Beyond Tank(R) |
| Chicago Fire | NBC | 9:00PM | 7,426,000 | 4,586,000 | 2,840,000 | 1.83 | 0.80 | 1.03 | vs. Med(R) |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 9:00PM | 2,730,000 | 1,455,000 | 1,275,000 | 1.17 | 0.48 | 0.69 | vs. New Girl(R) |
| iZombie | CW | 9:00PM | 702,000 | 753,000 | (51,000) | 0.20 | 0.21 | (0.01) | REPEAT |
| The Grinder | Fox | 9:30PM | 2,134,000 | 1,349,000 | 785,000 | 0.79 | 0.40 | 0.39 | vs. REPEAT |
| Limitless | CBS | 10:00PM | 7,303,000 | 7,303,000 | 1.36 | 1.36 | |||
| Beyond the Tank | ABC | 10:00PM | 3,875,000 | 2,229,000 | 1,646,000 | 1.07 | 0.62 | 0.45 | vs. REPEAT |
| Chicago Med | NBC | 10:00PM | 8,392,000 | 4,349,000 | 4,043,000 | 1.88 | 0.73 | 1.15 | vs. Fire(R) |
| Wednesday | 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 | 6,290,000 | 6,290,000 | 1.66 | 1.66 | |||
| I Get That A Lot | CBS | 8:00PM | 4,979,000 | (4,979,000) | 1.03 | (1.03) | |||
| The Middle | ABC | 8:00PM | 7,839,000 | 5,068,000 | 2,771,000 | 2.09 | 1.05 | 1.04 | vs. REPEAT |
| Mysteries of Laura | NBC | 8:00PM | 6,841,000 | 4,361,000 | 2,480,000 | 1.04 | 0.74 | 0.30 | vs. SVU(R) |
| American Idol | Fox | 8:00PM | 10,964,000 | 10,964,000 | 2.95 | 2.95 | 8-10P PREMIERE | ||
| Empire | Fox | 8:00PM | 2,259,000 | (2,259,000) | 0.62 | (0.62) | |||
| Arrow | CW | 8:00PM | 1,079,000 | 1,079,000 | 0.34 | 0.34 | REPEAT | ||
| iHeart Radio | CW | 8:00PM | 911,000 | (911,000) | 0.31 | (0.31) | |||
| Mike & Molly | CBS | 8:30PM | 6,725,000 | 6,725,000 | 1.58 | 1.58 | PREMIERE | ||
| The Goldbergs | ABC | 8:30PM | 6,612,000 | 4,126,000 | 2,486,000 | 2.10 | 0.94 | 1.16 | vs. REPEAT |
| People's Choice Awards | CBS | 9:00PM | 6,033,000 | 6,033,000 | 1.34 | 1.34 | 9-11P | ||
| Code Black | CBS | 9:00PM | 4,096,000 | (4,096,000) | 0.69 | (0.69) | |||
| Modern Family | ABC | 9:00PM | 8,351,000 | 4,543,000 | 3,808,000 | 2.76 | 1.14 | 1.62 | vs. REPEAT |
| Law & Order: SVU | NBC | 9:00PM | 7,383,000 | 5,108,000 | 2,275,000 | 1.76 | 0.92 | 0.84 | vs. REPEAT |
| Rosewood | Fox | 9:00PM | 2,039,000 | (2,039,000) | 0.51 | (0.51) | |||
| Supernatural | CW | 9:00PM | 933,000 | 933,000 | 0.31 | 0.31 | REPEAT | ||
| black-ish | ABC | 9:30PM | 6,292,000 | 3,724,000 | 2,568,000 | 2.06 | 0.94 | 1.12 | vs. REPEAT |
| Whose Line Is It? | CW | 9:30PM | 802,000 | (802,000) | 0.25 | (0.25) | |||
| Criminal Minds | CBS | 10:00PM | 4,977,000 | (4,977,000) | 0.91 | (0.91) | |||
| American Crime | ABC | 10:00PM | 4,740,000 | 4,740,000 | 1.24 | 1.24 | PREMIERE | ||
| The Goldbergs | ABC | 10:00PM | 2,887,000 | (2,887,000) | 0.72 | (0.72) | |||
| black-ish | ABC | 10:30PM | 2,650,000 | (2,650,000) | 0.68 | (0.68) | |||
| Chicago P.D. | NBC | 10:00PM | 8,746,000 | 4,235,000 | 4,511,000 | 1.88 | 0.73 | 1.15 | vs. REPEAT |
| 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 | 15,846,000 | 6,016,000 | 9,830,000 | 3.80 | 1.05 | 2.75 | vs. REPEAT |
| Beyond the Tank | ABC | 8:00PM | 4,290,000 | 4,290,000 | 1.00 | 1.00 | PREMIERE | ||
| New Year's Rockin' Eve | ABC | 8:00PM | 8,132,000 | (8,132,000) | 2.28 | (2.28) | |||
| Heroes Reborn | NBC | 8:00PM | 3,739,000 | 3,739,000 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
| A Toast to 2015 | NBC | 8:00PM | 4,777,000 | (4,777,000) | 1.02 | (1.02) | |||
| American Idol | Fox | 8:00PM | 10,206,000 | 2,629,000 | 7,577,000 | 2.69 | 0.88 | 1.81 | 8-10P PREMIERE vs. Pitbull |
| The Vampire Diaries | CW | 8:00PM | 687,000 | 687,000 | 0.22 | 0.22 | REPEAT | ||
| iHeart Radio Music Fest | CW | 8:00PM | 838,000 | (838,000) | 0.24 | (0.24) | |||
| Life In Pieces | CBS | 8:30PM | 9,270,000 | 3,785,000 | 5,485,000 | 2.13 | 0.66 | 1.47 | vs. REPEAT |
| Mom | CBS | 9:00PM | 8,714,000 | 3,267,000 | 5,447,000 | 1.79 | 0.50 | 1.29 | vs. REPEAT |
| The Blacklist | NBC | 9:00PM | 7,522,000 | 7,522,000 | 1.58 | 1.58 | |||
| My Diet Is Better Than Yours | ABC | 900PM | 2,417,000 | 2,417,000 | 0.70 | 0.70 | PREMIERE 9-11P | ||
| The Originals | CW | 9:00PM | 509,000 | 509,000 | 0.17 | 0.17 | REPEAT | ||
| Angel from Hell | CBS | 9:30PM | 8,134,000 | 2,845,000 | 5,289,000 | 1.60 | 0.53 | 1.07 | PREMIERE vs. Broke(R) |
| Elementary | CBS | 10:00PM | 6,713,000 | 2,815,000 | 3,898,000 | 1.19 | 0.46 | 0.73 | vs. REPEAT |
| New Year's Rockin' Eve | ABC | 10:00PM | 13,015,000 | (13,015,000) | 3.91 | (3.91) | |||
| Shades of Blue | NBC | 10:00PM | 8,550,000 | 3,718,000 | 4,832,000 | 1.81 | 1.01 | 0.80 | PREMIERE vs. Game Night |
| 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 | ||||
| Undercover Boss | CBS | 8:00PM | 6,987,000 | 6,948,000 | 39,000 | 1.20 | 0.80 | 0.40 | vs. NCIS(R) |
| Last Man Standing | ABC | 8:00PM | 7,321,000 | 4,392,000 | 2,929,000 | 1.30 | 0.86 | 0.44 | vs. REPEAT |
| Undateable Live | NBC | 8:00PM | 3,155,000 | 3,155,000 | 0.80 | 0.80 | |||
| Caught on Camera | NBC | 8:00PM | 3,847,000 | (3,847,000) | 0.79 | (0.79) | |||
| MasterChef Jr | Fox | 8:00PM | 4,715,000 | 2,270,000 | 2,445,000 | 1.50 | 0.71 | 0.79 | vs. REPEAT |
| Reign | CW | 8:00PM | 1,160,000 | 1,160,000 | 0.30 | 0.30 | |||
| iHeart Radio Music Fest | CW | 8:00PM | 883,000 | (883,000) | 0.28 | (0.28) | |||
| Dr. Ken | ABC | 8:30PM | 5,451,000 | 3,443,000 | 2,008,000 | 1.10 | 0.81 | 0.29 | vs. REPEAT |
| Superstore | NBC | 8:30PM | 2,305,000 | 2,305,000 | 0.60 | 0.60 | REPEAT | ||
| Hawaii Five-0 | CBS | 9:00PM | 9,250,000 | 5,884,000 | 3,366,000 | 1.30 | 0.77 | 0.53 | vs. REPEAT |
| Shark Tank | ABC | 9:00PM | 5,756,000 | 3,860,000 | 1,896,000 | 1.30 | 0.86 | 0.44 | vs. REPEAT |
| Dateline | NBC | 9:00PM | 5,595,000 | 4,787,000 | 808,000 | 1.20 | 1.02 | 0.18 | 9-11P |
| Grimm | NBC | 9:00PM | - | - | |||||
| MasterChef Jr | Fox | 9:00PM | 4,294,000 | 2,295,000 | 1,999,000 | 1.40 | 0.75 | 0.65 | vs. REPEAT |
| Penn & Teller | CW | 9:00PM | 938,000 | 938,000 | 0.30 | 0.30 | REPEAT | ||
| Blue Bloods | CBS | 10:00PM | 10,746,000 | 5,603,000 | 5,143,000 | 1.40 | 0.77 | 0.63 | vs. Five-0(R) |
| 20/20 | ABC | 10:00PM | 4,550,000 | 5,373,000 | (823,000) | 0.90 | 1.07 | (0.17) | |
| Dateline | 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 | ||||
| NFL Wild Card | CBS | 8:00PM | 27,510,000 | 27,510,000 | 8.80 | 8.80 | 8-11P | ||
| Crimetime Saturday | CBS | 8:00PM | 3,730,000 | (3,730,000) | 0.51 | (0.51) | |||
| black-ish | ABC | 8:00PM | 4,190,000 | 1,754,000 | 2,436,000 | 1.20 | 0.33 | 0.87 | REPEAT vs. Galavant(R) |
| Dateline Mystery | NBC | 8:00PM | 4,520,000 | 4,901,000 | (381,000) | 0.70 | 0.88 | (0.18) | 8-10P |
| Cooper Barrett's Guide | Fox | 8:00PM | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 0.30 | 0.30 | REPEAT | ||
| Gotham | Fox | 8:00PM | 874,000 | (874,000) | 0.26 | (0.26) | |||
| black-ish | ABC | 8:30PM | 2,980,000 | 1,428,000 | 1,552,000 | 0.90 | 0.34 | 0.56 | REPEAT vs. Galavant(R) |
| Bordertown | Fox | 8:30PM | 670,000 | 670,000 | 0.20 | 0.20 | REPEAT | ||
| Crimetime Saturday | CBS | 9:00PM | 4,391,000 | (4,391,000) | 0.58 | (0.58) | |||
| black-ish | ABC | 9:00PM | 2,700,000 | 1,492,000 | 1,208,000 | 0.80 | 0.35 | 0.45 | REPEAT vs. Galavant(R) |
| Rosewood | Fox | 9:00PM | 800,000 | 1,021,000 | (221,000) | 0.20 | 0.26 | (0.06) | REPEAT |
| black-ish | ABC | 9:30PM | 2,440,000 | 1,496,000 | 944,000 | 0.70 | 0.35 | 0.35 | REPEAT vs. Galavant(R) |
| 48 Hours Mystery | CBS | 10:00PM | 4,081,000 | (4,081,000) | 0.73 | (0.73) | |||
| 20/20 Saturday | ABC | 10:00PM | 4,140,000 | 2,810,000 | 1,330,000 | 0.90 | 0.61 | 0.29 | |
| Shades of Blue | NBC | 10:00PM | 2,840,000 | 3,128,000 | (288,000) | 0.60 | 0.77 | (0.17) | REPEAT vs. SNL(R) |
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 16 (Jan. 4-10) 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 | 15,846,000 | 3.80 | |
| Modern Family | ABC | 9:00PM | Wed | 8,351,000 | 2.73 | |
| Life In Pieces | CBS | 8:30PM | Thu | 9,270,000 | 2.13 | |
| The Goldbergs | ABC | 8:30PM | Wed | 6,612,000 | 2.10 | |
| The Middle | ABC | 8:00PM | Wed | 7,839,000 | 2.09 | |
| black-ish | ABC | 9:30PM | Wed | 6,292,000 | 2.06 | |
| The Simpsons | Fox | 8:00PM | Sun | 4,405,000 | 1.96 | |
| Mom | CBS | 9:00PM | Thu | 8,714,000 | 1.79 | |
| Superstore | NBC | 8:00PM | Mon | 6,036,000 | 1.75 | |
| Family Guy | Fox | 9:00PM | Sun | 3,264,000 | 1.68 | |
| 2 Broke Girls | CBS | 8:00PM | Wed | 6,290,000 | 1.66 | |
| Angel from Hell | CBS | 9:30PM | Thu | 8,134,000 | 1.60 | PREMIERE |
| Mike & Molly | CBS | 8:30PM | Wed | 6,725,000 | 1.58 | PREMIERE |
| New Girl | Fox | 8:00PM | Tue | 3,328,000 | 1.42 | PREMIERE |
| Last Man Standing | ABC | 8:00PM | Fri | 7,321,000 | 1.3 | |
| Telenovela | NBC | 8:30PM | Mon | 4,563,000 | 1.30 | |
| black-ish | ABC | 8:00PM | Sat | 4,190,000 | 1.2 | REPEAT |
| The Guide to Surviving Life | Fox | 8:30PM | Sun | 2,621,000 | 1.19 | PREMIERE |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 9:00PM | Tue | 2,730,000 | 1.17 | |
| Bordertown | Fox | 9:30PM | Sun | 2,340,000 | 1.13 | PREMIERE |
| Dr. Ken | ABC | 8:30PM | Fri | 5,451,000 | 1.1 | |
| Grandfathered | Fox | 8:30PM | Tue | 2,951,000 | 1.03 | |
| black-ish | ABC | 8:30PM | Sat | 2,980,000 | 0.9 | REPEAT |
| Galavant | ABC | 8:00PM | Sun | 3,197,000 | 0.86 | PREMIERE |
| Fresh off the Boat | ABC | 8:00PM | Tue | 3,583,000 | 0.84 | REPEAT |
| black-ish | ABC | 9:00PM | Sat | 2,700,000 | 0.8 | REPEAT |
| Undatelable | NBC | 8:00PM | Fri | 3,155,000 | 0.8 | |
| The Grinder | Fox | 9:30PM | Tue | 2,134,000 | 0.79 | |
| black-ish | ABC | 9:30PM | Sat | 2,440,000 | 0.7 | REPEAT |
| Superstore | NBC | 8:30PM | Fri | 2,305,000 | 0.6 | REPEAT |
| The Muppets | ABC | 8:30PM | Tue | 2,082,000 | 0.56 | REPEAT |
| The Guide to Surviving Life | Fox | 8:00PM | Sat | 1,000,000 | 0.3 | REPEAT |
| Bordertown | Fox | 8:30PM | Sat | 670,000 | 0.2 | REPEAT |
| The Goldbergs | ABC | 10:00PM | Wed | |||
| black-ish | ABC | 10:30PM | Wed | |||
| The Last Man on Earth | Fox | 9:30PM | Sun | preempted | ||
| Telenovela | NBC | 9:30PM | Mon | |||
| New Girl | Fox | 9:00PM | Tue | |||
| Bob's Burgers | Fox | 7:30PM | Sun | preempted | ||
| The Simpsons | Fox | 7:00PM | Sun | preempted | ||
| Truth Be Told | NBC | 8:30PM | Fri | completed | ||
| Significant Mother | CW | 9:30PM | Mon | completed | ||
| The Odd Couple | CBS | 8:30PM | Thu | |||
| Uncle Buck | ABC | 8:30PM | Fri | |||
SOURCE: Nielsen Media Research
Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows
Thursday, November 21
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage - "The 6:10 to Lubbock" (CBS, 10:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Georgie and Mandy get fed up staying with her parents and reconsider their living situation after a fight with Mandy’s mom, Audrey.
Ghosts - "Man of Your Dreams" (CBS, 10:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Sam learns that one of the ghosts’ powers is to enter the dreams of the livings and influence their decisions. Also, two of the ghosts think they’ve learned the secret to moving on.
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of November 18)
Thursday, November 21
- Jim Gaffigan (The Jim Gaffigan Show/My Boys/The Ellen Show/Welcome to New York) - Catch Jim on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Rita Moreno (One Day at a Time/Happily Divorced/9 to 5) - Rita appears on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Justine Lupe (Nobody Wants This/Cristela), Jackie Tohn (Nobody Wants This/GLOW) and Timothy Simons (HouseBroken/Veep) - Justine, Jackie and Timothy are guests on After Midnight at 12:37am on CBS.
- Kristin Chenoweth (Trial & Error/Kristin) - Kristin appears on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen at 10pm on Bravo.
- Maura Tierney (NewsRadio/The Van Dyke Show) - Maura is in the studio to discuss the neww season of Law and Order on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your listings.
- Paul Reiser (Mad About You/Red Oaks/Married/My Two Dads) - Paul is telling Drew about his huge return to comedy after thirty years with his standup special, Life, Death and Rice Pudding, and his new movie The Gutter on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
- John O'Hurley (Seinfeld/Over the Top/The Mullets) - John will be on PIX11 Morning News on WPIX in New York at 9:40am.
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09/17 - Top Cat - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
09/24 - Friends - The Complete Series (4K UHD)
09/24 - Young Sheldon - The Complete Seventh Season (DVD) / The Complete Series (DVD) (Blu-ray)
10/08 - Curb Your Enthusiasm - The Complete Twelfth Season / The Complete Series
10/22 - Veep - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
11/05 - I Love Lucy - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
11/12 - The King of Queens - The Complete Series (Blu-ray) (2024 Release)
11/19 - SpongeBob SquarePants - The Complete Fourteenth Season
11/26 - Looney Tunes Collector's Choice - Volume 4 (Blu-ray)
12/03 - Angel (1960-1961) - The Complete Series, Volume 1
12/17 - Seinfeld - The Complete Series (Blu-ray) (4K UHD)
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