Building over its last original two weeks ago to tie its highest rating since November, ABC's Modern Family stood as Wednesday's #1 TV show for its 4th straight first-run telecast in Adults 18-49, outdelivering Fox's American Idol by a best-ever 67% (3.5/10 vs. 2.1/6).
The Middle (8-8:30pm - 7.1 million and 1.9/6 in AD18-49):
At 8pm, ABC's
The Middle tied
American Idol for the first time ever and held even with its last original Fast Affiliate rating in Adults 18-49 (1.9/7 on 3/12/14). In addition,
The Middle was up 6% from its year-ago original (1.8/6 on 3/27/13).
Suburgatory (8:30-9pm - 4.9 million and 1.4/4 in AD18-49):
At 8:30pm,
Suburgatory also held steady with its last original Fast Affiliate Adult 18-49 rating (1.4/5 on 3/12/14).
Modern Family (9-9:30pm - 9.7 million and 3.5/10 in AD18-49):
More than doubling its Adult 18-49 lead-in at 9pm (+150%), ABC's
Modern Family won its half-hour by 67% over American Idol. The
ABC comedy was up (+3%) from its last original to match a more than 4-month high in Adults 18-49 - since 11/13/13. In addition,
Modern Family grew 9% in Adults 18-49 over its telecast on the same night last year (3.2/9 on 3/27/13).
Mixology (9:30-10pm - 4.9 million and 1.7/5 in AD18-49):
In the 9:30pm half-hour, ABC's
Mixology jumped 42% in Adults 18-49 week to week and matched a series high.
Nashville (10-11pm - 5.1 million and 1.3/4 in AD18-49):
During the 10pm hour,
Nashville ranked #1 in Adults 18-49 (tie) and key Women (W18-34/W18-49). On average,
Nashville is ABC's top percentage gainer this season via TV Playback and Top 5 among all broadcast series, with originals shooting up 80% from a 1.5 L+SD rating to a 2.7 Live + 7 Day Adult 18-49 rating.
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