November 18, 2008 Discuss
ABC’s “Dancing With The Stars” claimed the top slot in Nielsen’s ranking of the top primetime telecasts on broadcast TV for November 17, 2008. The show drew just over 19.6 million average viewers Monday night.
CBS’s “CSI: Miami” and “Two And A Half Men” rounded out the top three with 15.5
and 15.2 million average viewers respectively.
| Rank | Program | Network | Viewers (P2+) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DANCING WITH THE STARS | ABC | 19,631,000 |
| 2 | CSI: MIAMI | CBS | 15,464,000 |
| 3 | TWO AND A HALF MEN | CBS | 15,184,000 |
| 4 | WORST WEEK | CBS | 10,236,000 |
| 5 | SAMANTHA WHO? | ABC | 10,229,000 |
| 6 | HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER | CBS | 9,993,000 |
| 7 | BIG BANG THEORY, THE | CBS | 9,764,000 |
| 8 | BOSTON LEGAL | ABC | 8,081,000 |
| 9 | HEROES | NBC | 7,646,000 |
| 10 | CHUCK | NBC | 6,889,000 |
| Source: The Nielsen Company (November 17, 2008). | |||
Overall, ABC won the night with an average audience of almost 14.3 million viewers,
while CBS took second place with almost 12.7 million average viewers. NBC and FOX
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 6.2 million and 5.3 million average viewers,
respectively. UNI and the CW followed in fifth and sixth places with average
audiences of roughly 4.6 million and 2.8 million average viewers, respectively.
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