Tuesday Ratings: Wipeout Remains Strong

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Drama, Food & Home, Games, Music, Prime Time, Reality, Sci-Fi/Horror, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Hell's Kitchen, Ratings

Last night, ABC’s Wipeout proved it could survive the sophomore week jinx. Meanwhile, America’s Got Talent widened its lead over the competition. When the numbers were finalized, NBC was the winner in both categories.

8pm

• Wipeout (9.4 million, 3.6/12 in 18-49) had the night’s best demos.
• NCIS* (8 million, 1.3/4) picked up 300,000.
• Celebrity Family Feud (7 million, 1.9/7) said goodbye to 1.8 million.
• The Moment of Truth (1.8/6) detected 4.6 million.
• Beauty and the Geek (850,000, 0.4/1) dipped by 350,000.

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Tuesday Ratings: Wipeout Wipes Out Competition

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Drama, Food & Home, Games, Music, Prime Time, Reality, Sci-Fi/Horror, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Hell's Kitchen, Ratings

American Gladiators’ ratings slide didn’t stop another reality competition from making a splashy debut yesterday. Last night, Wipeout had the best debut for any freshman summer series since last year. The show gave the ABC a win in the demos while NBC had a hold on the viewers.

8pm

• The debut of Wipeout (9.9 million, 3.7/12 in 18-49) had the night’s best demos.
• Celebrity Family Feud (2.3/8) premiered to 8.8 million.
• NCIS* (7.7 million. 1.2/4) fell in the middle of the pack.
• A repeat of Hell’s Kitchen* (1.3/4) pulled in 3.3 million.
• Beauty and the Geek* (1.2 million, 0.5/2) repeated last week’s numbers.

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Tuesday Ratings: CBS and FOX Share the Spoils

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A decline in Moment of Truth‘s performance helped CBS edge FOX in viewership. Nevertheless, Hell’s Kitchen pulled in strong enough numbers to give its network a win in the demos.

8pm

• NCIS* (9.1 million, 1.5/5 in 18-49) was off by 600,000.
• The Moment of Truth (6.7 million, 2.7/9) also lost 600,000
• Most Outrageous Moments (5.7 million, 1.6/5) was down by 400,000.
• According to Jim* (4.4 million, 1.5/5) slipped by 600,000.
• Beauty and the Geek* (1.6 million, 0.7/2) was actually up 300,000.

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Tuesday Ratings: FOX Wins Without Idol

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Comedy, Drama, Food & Home, Games, Prime Time, Reality, Sci-Fi/Horror, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Hell's Kitchen, Ratings

While the show didn’t come close to American Idol-sized numbers, the reintroduction of The Moment of Truth did well enough to help FOX win another Tuesday night.

8pm

• A repeat of NCIS* (9.7 million, 1.8/6 in 18-49) was the most-watched show yesterday.
• The Moment of Truth (3.1/10) returned to 7.3 million viewers.
• Most Outrageous Moments (6.1 million, 1.8/5) improved by 2.1 million.
• According to Jim* (1.8/5) clocked in at 5 million.
• Beauty and the Geek* (0.6/2) trailed far behind at 1.3 million.

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