Sunday, July 31, 2016
Summer 2016 Week 9 Sitcom Ratings
Summer Week 9 (July 25-31) 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 | 6,707,000 | 1.28 | REPEAT |
Life In Pieces | CBS | 8:30PM | Thu | 4,966,000 | 1.05 | REPEAT |
Modern Family | ABC | 9:00PM | Wed | 3,279,000 | 0.93 | REPEAT |
black-ish | ABC | 9:30PM | Wed | 2,673,000 | 0.77 | REPEAT |
Mom | CBS | 8:00PM | Mon | 4,270,000 | 0.68 | REPEAT |
2 Broke Girls | CBS | 8:30PM | Mon | 3,710,000 | 0.68 | REPEAT |
The Simpsons | Fox | 8:00PM | Sun | 1,675,000 | 0.68 | REPEAT |
Family Guy | Fox | 9:00PM | Sun | 1,489,000 | 0.64 | REPEAT |
The Goldbergs | ABC | 8:30PM | Wed | 2,329,000 | 0.60 | REPEAT |
The Goldbergs | ABC | 8:00PM | Wed | 2,700,000 | 0.58 | REPEAT |
Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox | 8:30PM | Sun | 1,172,000 | 0.52 | REPEAT |
Bob's Burgers | Fox | 7:30PM | Sun | 1,175,000 | 0.50 | REPEAT |
The Last Man on Earth | Fox | 9:30PM | Sun | 1,329,000 | 0.48 | REPEAT |
The Simpsons | Fox | 7:00PM | Sun | 1,216,000 | 0.42 | REPEAT |
Last Man Standing | ABC | 8:00PM | Sat | 2,080,000 | 0.4 | REPEAT |
Dr. Ken | ABC | 8:30PM | Sat | 1,570,000 | 0.4 | REPEAT |
The Middle | ABC | 8:00PM | Tue | preempted | ||
Fresh off the Boat | ABC | 8:30PM | Tue | preempted | ||
Fresh off the Boat | ABC | 9:00PM | Tue | preempted | ||
The Real O'Neals | ABC | 9:30PM | Tue | preempted | ||
The Middle | ABC | 8:00PM | Wed | preempted | ||
Mom | CBS | 9:00PM | Mon | preempted | ||
The Odd Couple | CBS | 9:30PM | Mon | preempted | ||
The Simpsons | Fox | 8:30PM | Fri | preempted | ||
Angel from Hell | CBS | 8:00PM | Sat | canceled | ||
Uncle Buck | ABC | 9:00PM | Tue | canceled | ||
The Guide to Surviving Life | Fox | 7:00PM | Sun | canceled | ||
Bordertown | Fox | 7:00PM | Sun | canceled | ||
Crowded | NBC | 9:30PM | Sun | canceled | ||
Grandfathered | Fox | 8:30PM | Tue | canceled | ||
The Grinder | Fox | 9:30PM | Tue | canceled | ||
The Muppets | ABC | 8:00PM | Tue | canceled | ||
Telenovela | NBC | 8:30PM | Mon | canceled | ||
Undatelable | NBC | 8:00PM | Fri | canceled | ||
Galavant | ABC | 8:00PM | Sun | canceled | ||
Truth Be Told | NBC | 8:30PM | Fri | canceled | ||
Significant Mother | CW | 9:30PM | Mon | canceled | ||
Mike & Molly | CBS | 8:00PM | Mon | canceled | ||
The Carmichael Show | NBC | 8:00PM | Sun | completed | ||
New Girl | Fox | 8:00PM | Tue | completed | ||
Superstore | NBC | 8:00PM | Mon | completed |
SOURCE: Nielsen Media Research
Saturday, July 30, 2016
SitcomsOnline Digest: The Larry Sanders Show to Stream on HBO Go and HBO Now in September; Boy Meets World Cast Reunites on Girl Meets World
HIGHLIGHTS FROM SITCOMSONLINE.COM AND AROUND THE WEB
- HBO will begin streaming every episode of The Larry Sanders Show on their streaming services HBO Go and HBO Now in September. (Hollywood Reporter)
- The casts of Boy Meets World and Girl Meets World obviously collide somewhat, but a full-fledged reunion is on the way to the newer series next season. (Entertainment Weekly)
- Sesame Street has let go of three cast members who've been part of the series for four decades, including one who has been on the series since the first episode, and many people are not happy. (New Yorker)
- Miss Cleo, the TV psychic whose commercials aired almost everywhere in the late 90s and early 00s, died this week. (CNN)
- VH-1 Classic is about to be rebranded as MTV Classic, bringing back some classic MTV series of the past two and a half decades. (SitcomsOnline)
- The Addams Family and Wings will be joining the Antenna TV lineup this fall. (SitcomsOnline)
HOME MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS
- CBS is bringing more colorized I Love Lucy to DVD on October 4, with the release of I Love Lucy - Superstar Special #1.
TUESDAY (AUGUST 2) HOME MEDIA RELEASES

- Hangin' with Mr. Cooper - The Complete First Season (DVD, $29.99): The memorable 90s sitcom starring Mark Curry arrives on DVD for the first time in this release from Warner Archive.
- Heathcliff - The Complete Series (DVD, $19.98): The animated series with the legendary Mel Blanc playing the role of the orange cat arrives on DVD with this release of the entire series.
Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows
Sunday, February 16
Shifting Gears - "Restoration" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Matt, the widowed owner of a classic car restoration shop, is confronted with his most unexpected and challenging project yet when his estranged daughter and her adolescent children come crashing back into his life.
Shifting Gears - "Accommodations" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Matt joins Riley at Carter's high school open house.
Shifting Gears - "Job" (ABC, 9:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Riley, desperate for work, reluctantly takes a job at Matt's shop; Gabriel and Stitch secretly stray from Matt's vision on a high-stakes restomod project.
Shifting Gears - "Grief" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Riley discovers a closet filled with her late mother's clothes, she insists Matt hasn't processed her death and urges him to see a grief counselor; Gabriel faces a crisis of confidence when he's put in charge of the shop for a day.
Shifting Gears - "Jimmy" (ABC, 10:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Riley's estranged husband, Jimmy, shows up to win her back, much to Matt's dismay; Riley finds support in an unexpected place.
Shifting Gears - "Valentine's" (ABC, 10:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
A Valentine's Day visit to his late wife's grave sparks an unexpected connection for Matt in an unlikely place; Riley is thrust into the spotlight for a promotional video at the dance studio.
Family Guy - "Fat Gun" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT)
This "Top Gun" parody chronicles Peter/Maverick getting together with Lois/Charlie, the tragic death of Joe/Goose, and Peter/Maverick's blooming relationship with Chris/Rooster.
Grimsburg - "Haunted Housewife" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Annoyed by Flute ruining her dates, Harmony pushes him to move out, resulting in him moving into a house haunted by a doting housewife who does all his chores, transforming him into a real adult.
The Great North - "The Prince of Hides Adventure" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Wolf finally gets cast on the local Alaskan survival show "Dropped Off to Die," but when he's out early, his shame leads him to sneak home and hide on the Tobin property instead.
Krapopolis - "John Fate Comes a- nockin'" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Deliria's clairvoyant ex comes to town and gives the family some bad news.
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of February 10)
Friday, February 14
- Ariana Grande (Sam & Cat/Victorious) - Watch Ariana on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Bernadette Peters (High Desert/Mozart in the Jungle/All's Fair) - Bernadette is a guest on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Kieran Culkin (Go Fish) - Kieran appears on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Kenan Thompson (Kenan/Kenan & Kel) - Kenan is a guest on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Morris Chestnut (Out All Night) - Morris appears on a repeat of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
- Will Forte (HouseBroken/MacGruber/The Last Man on Earth/The Cleveland Show) - Will is a guest on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Conner O'Malley (Shrill) - Conner appears on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Harry Hamlin (Movie Stars) - Harry and Lisa Rinna are guests on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your local listings.
- Valerie Bertinelli (Hot in Cleveland/Café Americain/Sydney/One Day at a Time) and
- Oliver Hudson (Splitting Up Together/Rules of Engagement/My Guide to Becoming a Rock Star) - Golden Bachelorette Joan Vassos and fiancé Chock Chapple are telling Drew about their experience falling in love on television on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings. The love panel of Valerie Bertinelli, Taye Diggs, Oliver Hudson and Dr. Tiffanie Davis Henry is back and answering audience questions in a sex and relationships Q&A. Plus, Drew is joined by love gurus Valerie Bertinelli, Taye Diggs, Oliver Hudson and Dr. Tiffanie Davis Henry for a dating Q&A.
- Anthony Mackie (Twisted Metal) - Anthony talks about starring in the highly anticipated new film Captain America: Brave New World on Sherri, so check your local listings.
- Monica Barbaro (FUBAR) - Monica can be heard on The Morning Mash Up on SiriusXM.
New on DVD and 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)
01/28 - Wait Till Your Father Gets Home - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
02/04 - Bewitched - The Complete Series - 60th Anniversary Special Edition (Blu-ray)
02/04 - The Wayans Bros. - The Complete Series
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