Thursday's THE BIG BANG THEORY Scores New Record

Last night's special 8:30 PM broadcast of The Big Bang Theory has been adjusted upward, making it its most watched episode ever, according to Nielsen updated ratings for Thursday, Sept. 26.

From 8:30-9:00 PM, The Big Bang Theory averaged a record-setting 20.44m million viewers, eclipsing the 20.0 million viewers for the Jan. 10, 2013 broadcast. Key demographics were adjusted upward as well, climbing to 6.1/18 in adults 18-49 and 8.0/20 in adults 25-54.