In a holiday week, The Big Bang Theory was the week's #1 entertainment program in viewers and key demographics, delivering its largest audience in nearly a year and its highest adult 18-49 ratings since its season premiere, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Jan. 5.
CBS had five of the week's top 10 programs-THE BIG BANG THEORY, #4; THE MILLERS, #6; THE MENTALIST, #7; THE GOOD WIFE, #9; and ELEMENTARY, #10.
CBS's entire Thursday lineup posted growth from their last original episodes.
CBS Weekly Highlights:
THE BIG BANG THEORY was first in viewers (19.20m), adults 25-54 (7.3/18) and adults 18-49 (5.4/16), was up +9% in adults 25-54 (from 6.7/19), +6% in adults 18-49 (from 5.1/16) and added +1.52m viewers (from 17.68m, +9%) from its last original episode on Dec. 12.
THE BIG BANG THEORY posted its largest audience since Jan. 10, 2013, matched its season-high adults 25-54 rating and posted its best adults 18-49 rating since the Sept. 26, 2013 season premiere.
THE MILLERS was first in viewers (11.33m), adults 25-54 (4.2/10) and adults 18-49 (2.8/08), was up +17% in adults 25-54 (from 3.6/09), +8% in adults 18-49 (from 2.6/08) and added +400,000 viewers (from 10.93m, +4%) compared to the last first-run episode on Dec.12.
The Millers posted its largest audience, its best adults 18-49 rating since Nov. 21, 2013 and its best adults 25-54 rating since Oct. 17, 2013.
THE CRAZY ONES was first in viewers (8.20m), adults 25-54 (3.0/07) and adults 18-49 (2.0/05). Compared to the last first-run episode (on Dec.12),
The Crazy Ones was up +11% in adults 25-54 (from 2.7/07), +5% in adults 18-49 (from 1.9/05) and added +330,000 viewers (from 7.87m, +4%).
TWO AND A HALF MEN was first in viewers (8.74m), adults 25-54 (3.1/07) and adults 18-49 (2.2/05), was up +11% in adults 25-54 (from 2.8/07), +16% in adults 18-49 (from 1.9/05), and added +180,000 viewers (from 8.56m, +2%) from its last original episode on Dec. 12.
ELEMENTARY was first in viewers (9.07m), adults 25-54 (2.7/06) and adults 18-49 (1.9/05). Compared to the last first-run episode (on Dec.12),
Elementary was up +8% in adults 25-54 (from 2.5/07) and +6% in adults 18-49 (from 1.7/05).
CBS top programs of the week: #4
The Big Bang Theory (an average of 19.20m viewers), #6
The Millers (11.33m), #7
The Mentalist (10.22m), #9
The Good Wife (9.41m), #10
Elementary (9.04m), #11
Two and a Half Men (8.74m), #12
The Crazy Ones (8.20m), #13
NCIS SPECIAL 12/31 (R) (S) (8.15m), #14
Blue Bloods (R) (8.03m), #15
60 Minutes (7.96m), #18
Criminal Minds SPECIAL 1/1 (R) (S) (7.13m), #21
Elementary SUNDAY SPECIAL (R) (S) (6.74m), #22
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation SPECIAL 1/1 (R) (S) (6.67m), #25 MIKE & MOLLY (R) (6.35m), #26
NCIS: Los Angeles 12/31 (R) (S) (6.30m), #27
Hawaii Five-0 SPECIAL 1/1 (R) (S) (6.27m) and #30
Hawaii Five-0 (R) (5.99m).
Prime averages are based on
The Following hours of rated broadcasts in Week #15:
CBS - 22 hours
NBC - 22 hours
ABC - 22 hours
FOX - 15 hours
NATIONAL NIELSEN SUMMARY - PRIMETIME
Week #15 of 2013-14 Season (ending: 1/5/14)
2013-2014
VIEWERS
(000)
CBS 6,798
NBC 8,543
ABC 5,059
FOX 6,609
A25-54
Rtg Sh
CBS 1.8 4
NBC 3.1 8
ABC 1.7 4
FOX 2.5 6
A18-49
Rtg Sh
CBS 1.2 3
NBC 2.6 7
ABC 1.3 4
FOX 2.2 6
NATIONAL NIELSEN SUMMARY - PRIMETIME
SEASON-TO-DATE RATINGS REPORT (9/23/13-1/5/14)
2013-2014
VIEWERS
(000)
CBS 11,168
NBC 9,694
ABC 7,954
FOX 6,942
A25-54
Rtg Sh
CBS 3.4 9
NBC 3.7 10
ABC 2.7 7
FOX 2.7 7
A18-49
Rtg Sh
CBS 2.5 7
NBC 3.1 9
ABC 2.2 7
FOX 2.3 7
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