THE BIG BANG THEORY Leads in Live +7 Day DVR Lift

The Big Bang Theory led all programs in live +7 day DVR lift among viewers and adults 18-49, according to Nielsen ratings for the week ending April 28.

THE BIG BANG THEORY's live plus same day audience of 15.05 million viewers jumped to 19.63 million with the addition of +4.58 million live plus 7-day viewers, its largest lift of the season.. In adults 18-49, The Big Bang Theory gained +2.1 rating points to 6.6 from its live plus same day 4.5 rating.

ELEMENTARY, the #1 new series of the season, also had a strong week, gaining +4.15 million viewers to 14.22 million from 10.07 million and +1.3 rating points in adults 18-49, lifting its average to 3.3 from 2.0.

Leonard and Sheldon are brilliant physicists - wizards in the laboratory, but socially inept outside of it. Enter beautiful, free-spirited neighbor, Penny, who aims to teach them a thing or two about life. While Leonard spends his days looking for love, Sheldon is quite content video-chatting with platonic partner Amy Farrah Fowler, or playing Star Trek 3D Chess with their ever-expanding universe of friends, including fellow scientists Koothrappali and Wolowitz, and Wolowitz' new wife, the adorable microbiologist Bernadette.

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