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
Wednesday, July 9
Shifting Gears - "Gummies" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Riley is horrified when she finds weed gummies in Carter’s pocket, prompting surprising advice from Matt. Meanwhile, Eve inadvertently lands Gabriel and Stitch in hot water after asking them to donate to a charity auction.
Shifting Gears - "Kiss" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Jimmy returns with a new job and a proposition for Riley and the kids to move into his house, Riley is torn between her past and her future. Meanwhile, Matt's feud with Eve flares up once again after she damages his car.
Abbott Elementary - "Volunteers" (ABC, 9:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Ava announces the school district is sending a group of volunteers to help out at Abbott; however, when they arrive, things don’t go as planned.
Abbott Elementary - "100th Day of School" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
During Abbott’s 100th day of school celebrations, Barbara receives a surprise from her daughter. Melissa, Jacob and Mr. Johnson join forces to conduct a search party.
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia - "The Gang F***s Up Abbott Elementary" (FXX and FX, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Months after the Gang visited, Abbott's Principal Ava walks viewers through some of the unseen footage of the Gang's volunteerism and reveals their true intentions.
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia - "Frank Is in a Coma" (FXX and FX, 9:33PM ET/PT)
The five stages of grief set in for Dee as Frank lies on his deathbed; the Guys plot their new path forward by pitching their business ventures to Philadelphia's elite.
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of July 7)
Wednesday, July 9
- Anthony Anderson (black-ish/Guys with Kids/All About the Andersons) - Anthony guest hosts Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Salma Hayek Pinault (The Sinbad Show) - Watch Salma on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Jean Smart (Hacks/Samantha Who?/Center of the Universe/In-Laws/Style & Substance/Designing Women) - Jean is a guest on a repeat of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
- Cole Escola (Human Resources/Search Party/Mozart in the Jungle/Difficult People) - Cole appears on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Richie Moriarty (Ghosts), Betsy Sodaro (Ghosts/Duncanville/Disjointed/Animal Practice) and Punam Patel (Ghosts/Return of the Mac/Kevin from Work) - Richie, Betsy and Punam are guests on a repeat of After Midnight at 12:37am on CBS.
- Ronny Chieng (Young Rock/Ronny Chieng: International Student) - Ronny hosts Comedy Central's The Daily Show at 11pm.
- Tika Sumpter (mixed-ish/Final Space/The Game) - Tika sits down with the Tam Fam to talk about her new children's book I Got It From My Mama a repeat of Tamron Hall, so check your local listings.
- Isabela Merced (100 Things to Do Before High School/Growing Up Fisher) - Isabela chats about her film Superman on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
- Anna Camp (Perfect Harmony/Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt/The Mindy Project) and Justin Bartha (The New Normal/Teachers) - Anna and Justin discuss their film Nuked on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
- Simon Helberg (The Big Bang Theory) - Simon talks about Peacock's Poker Face on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
New on DVD and Blu-ray
01/28 - Wait Till Your Father Gets Home - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
02/04 - The Wayans Bros. - The Complete Series
03/11 - Frasier (2023) - Season Two
04/01 - Abbott Elementary - The Complete Third Season
05/13 - The Drew Carey Show - The Complete Series* (missing 4 episodes and some music has been replaced or altered)
06/06 - Shoresy - Season 2
06/17 - Looney Tunes - Collector's Vault - Volume 1 (Blu-ray)
07/22 - Bewitched - The Complete Series - 60th Anniversary Special Edition (Blu-ray)
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