Primetime Broadcast Ratings, December 29, 2008
Posted Dec 30, 2008
CBS’s “Two And A Half Men,” “CSI: Miami,” and a special presentation of “Garry Unmarried” were the top three primetime telecasts on broadcast TV for Monday, December 29, 2008.
| Rank | Program | Network | Viewers (P2+) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TWO AND A HALF MEN | CBS | 11,867,000 |
| 2 | CSI: MIAMI | CBS | 11,357,000 |
| 3 | GARY UNMARRIED-MON 930-SP(S)-12/29/2008 | CBS | 8,778,000 |
| 4 | BIG BANG THEORY, THE | CBS | 7,768,000 |
| 5 | HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER | CBS | 7,703,000 |
| 6 | DEAL OR NO DEAL-MON 12/29(S)-12/29/2008 | NBC | 7,292,000 |
| 7 | HOUSE SP-12/29 8P(S)-12/29/2008 | FOX | 6,725,000 |
| 8 | BONES SP-12/29 9P(S)-12/29/2008 | FOX | 6,580,000 |
| 9 | GREAT HOLIDAY MOMENT12/29(S)-12/29/2008 | NBC | 6,040,000 |
| 10 | FUEGO EN LA SANGRE MON | UNI | 5,310,000 |
| Source: The Nielsen Company (December 29, 2008). | |||
Overall, CBS won the night with an average audience of almost 9.8 million viewers,
while FOX took second place with almost 6.7 million average viewers. NBC and ABC
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 6.1 million and 5 million average viewers.
UNI and the MNT followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly
4.8 million and 1.8 million average viewers, respectively.
