Last night saw President Obama order a surge of troops in Afghanistan, helping NBC to victory a 8pm – and the rest of the night.
NBC won the 8-9 timeslot with a 2.1 (18-49) rating, beating out FOX’s 2.0 (with 1/2 hour of So You Think You Can Dance, CBS (2.0, which also had 1/2 hour of an NCIS rerun in it), ABC’s 1.6 (w/Modern Family). The CW went with a new 90210, which pulled a 1.2 rating and 2.2 million viewers.
The Biggest Loser won the rest of the night for NBC, drawing 10 million viewers and a 3.8 18-49 rating between 9-11. The last 1/2 hour of NCIS (R) and a rerun of Two and a Half Men took second for CBS, pulling a 2.6 rating and 13.2 million viewers. So You Think You Can Dance was third for FOX with a 2.3 rating and 5.8 million viewers. Fourth was ABC with the premiere of season 9 of Scrubs, which pulled a 2.0 rating and 4.5 million viewers – level with last seasons finale. Melrose Place was last for the CW with a 0.7 rating and just under 1.5 million viewers.
At 10, the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show drew a 2.9 18-49 rating for CBS – good enough for second place. The last half hour of So You Think You Can Dance pulled a 1.8 rating and 5.6 million viewers for FOX. Fourth was ABC’s The Forgotten, which posted series lows in A1849 (1.3) and viewers (5.4 million).
Full Breakdown:
8:00 – NBC – Presidential Address – 2.1 (18-49 rating) - 8.7 million viewers
CBS – Presidential Address – 1.9 - 10.2 million
FOX – Presidential Address – 1.8 - 4.6 million
ABC – Presidential Address – 1.7 - 7.5 million
CW – 90210 – 1.1 – 2.2 million
8:30 – FOX – So You Think You Can Dance – 2.2 (18-49 rating) – 5.6 million viewers
NBC – Presidential Address – 2.0 – 7.5 million
CBS – NCIS (repeat) – 1.9 – 10.8 million
ABC – Modern Family (repeat) - 1.5 - 5.5 million
CW – 90210 – 1.2 - 2.2million
9:00 – NBC – The Biggest Loser – 3.6 (18-49 rating) - 9.7 million viewers
CBS – NCIS (repeat) – 2.4 - 12.9 million
FOX – So You Think You Can Dance – 2.3 - 5.8 million
ABC – Scrubs – 2.0 – 4.6 million
CW – Melrose Place – 0.7 – 1.5 million
9:30 – NBC – The Biggest Loser – 3.6 (18-49 rating) - 9.7 million viewers
CBS – Two And A Half Men (repeat) - 2.7 – 13.5 million
FOX – So You Think You Can Dance – 2.2 - 5.8 million
ABC – Scrubs - 2.0 – 4.5 million
CW – Melrose Place – 0.7 - 1.4 million
10:00 – NBC – The Biggest Loser – 3.9 (18-49 rating) - 10.3 million viewers
CBS – Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show (special) - 2.9 - 8 million
FOX – So You Think You Can Dance - 1.8 - 5.6 million
ABC – The Forgotten – 1.3 - 5.4 million
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