>CBS Monday won the quiet night after Christmas (among the broadcast networks at least) with with a 1.9 rating. (Ratings for ESPN are not yet available, but it certainly won the night overall with the Atlanta Falcons at New Orleans Saints on Monday Night Football.) CBS viewers, usually very driven by habit and the most likely to accept repeats, seemed to forget to tune in at 8:00 and 8:30, but they turned out at normal levels for repeat comedies at 9:00 and 9:30.
CBS Mon High Low 1121 1128 12.5 1212 1219 1226
How I Met Your 4.9 4.0 4.4 2.9R 4.5 — 2.1R 1.8R
2 Broke Girls 7.1 4.2 4.6 3.3R 4.6 4.2 2.6R 1.9R
2.5 Men 10.7 4.7 5.2 3.1R 5.0 4.7 2.3R 2.4R
Mike & Molly 4.8 3.7 4.2 2.7R 4.2 4.0 2.2R 2.1R
Hawaii Five-O 3.4 2.7 2.8 2.1R 3.0 2.8 1.8R 1.6R
NBC finished next among the broadcast networks with a 1.4 rating from 8-11 pm. The second week of Who’s Still Standing? in its normal time period turned in a 1.7 rating (up from a 1.5 last week), while Fear Factor, already in repeat mode, registered a 1.6 rating. Fresh off its tie for a season high last week, Rock Center bounced back to its season low of 0.9.
NBC Mon High Low 1121 1128 12.5 1212 1219 1226
The Sing-Off 1.9 1.3 1.4 1.7 1.1 — — —
Who’s Still Standing? 1.5 1.7*
Fear Factor 3.5 2.5 3.5 2.5 1.6R
Playboy Club 1.6 1.2
Rock Center 1.2 0.9 0.9 1.2 0.9 1.1 1.2 0.9*
FOX had a pair of House repeats: an out-of-time-period special at 8 pm (0.9) was slightly higher than the time period repeat airing (0.8).
FOX Mon High Low 1121 1128 12.5 1212 1219 1226
Terra Nova 3.1 2.1 2.1 2.2 — 2.1 2.2* —
House 3.9 2.5 2.5 2.6 — 1.3R — 0.8R
ABC averaged a 0.9 for the night, paced by an animated special at 8 pm, Rudolph’s Shiny New Year (0.9). You Deserve It continues to struggle (1.0), where it has bounced around for the past four weeks. .
ABC Mon High Low 1121 1128 12.5 1212 1219 1226
Dancing Stars 4.0 2.8 3.5 — — — — —
You Deserve It 1.7 0.9 1.7 1.4 1.0 0.9 0.9* 1.0
Castle 3.2 2.0 2.3 1.3R 2.0 0.9R 1.0R 0.9R
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