American Idol didn’t rise in the absence of the Olympics, and was beat in the demo in the 9 pm hour by Modern Family, and tied with Survivor at 9:30. The Survivor premiere was up a bit vs last spring premiere.
Via TVByTheNumbers
On FOX American Idol matched last week’s 2.6 adults 18-49 rating. On CBS, the season premiere of Survivor earned a 2.5, up a tenth from last spring’s premiere, which earned a 2.4 adults 18-49 rating. Nashville earned a 1.2, down a tenth from its last original’s 1.3 adults 18-49 rating.
8:00PM
FOX American Idol (8-10PM) 2.6 8 10.64
CBS Survivor (8-10PM) -P 2.5 7 9.78
ABC The Middle 1.8 6 7.11
NBC Revolution 1.3 4 4.59
CW Arrow 0.9 3 2.468:30PM
ABC Suburgatory 1.5 4 5.30
9:00PM
ABC Modern Family 3.1 9 8.57
NBC Law And Order: SVU 2.0 6 7.70
CW The Tomorrow People 0.5 1 1.519:30PM
ABC Mixology -P 1.8 5 5.22
10:00PM
CBS Criminal Minds 2.3 7 9.50
NBC Chicago PD 2.2 7 8.03
ABC Nashville 1.2 4 4.72
Half Hour Breakdown via Marc Berman
8:00 p.m.
ABC – The Middle
Viewers: 7.11 million (#3), A18-49: 1.8/ 6 (#3)CBS – Survivor: Brawn vs. Beauty vs. Brains (season premiere)
Viewers: 9.99 million (#2), A18-49: 2.5/ 8 (#2)NBC – Revolution
Viewers: 4.89 million (#4), A18-49: 1.3/ 4 (#4)Fox – American Idol
Viewers: 10.31 million (#1), A18-49: 2.7/ 8 (#1)CW – Arrow
Viewers: 2.49 million (#5), A18-49: 0.9/ 3 (#5)———-
8:30 p.m.
ABC – Suburgatory
Viewers: 5.30 million (#3), A18-49: 1.5/ 4 (#3)CBS – Survivor: Brawn vs. Beauty vs. Brains (season premiere)
Viewers: 9.90 million (#2), A18-49: 2.6/ 8 (#2)NBC – Revolution
Viewers: 4.29 million (#4), A18-49: 1.2/ 4 (#4)Fox – American Idol
Viewers: 10.95 million (#1), A18-49: 2.7/ 8 (#1)CW – Arrow
Viewers: 2.42 million (#5), A18-49: 0.8/ 3 (#5)———-
9:00 p.m.
ABC – Modern Family
Viewers: 8.57 million (#3), A18-49: 3.1/ 9 (#1)CBS – Survivor: Brawn vs. Beauty vs. Brains (season premiere)
Viewers: 9.82 million (#2), A18-49: 2.6/ 7 (#3)NBC – Law & Order: SVU
Viewers: 7.20 million (#4), A18-49: 1.8/ 5 (#4)Fox – American Idol
Viewers: 10.95 million (#1), A18-49: 2.7/ 7 (#2)CW – The Tomorrow People
Viewers: 1.52 million (#5), A18-49: 0.5/ 1 (#5)———-
9:30 p.m.
ABC – Mixology (series premiere)
Viewers: 5.22 million (#4), A18-49: 1.8/ 5 (#4)CBS – Survivor: Brawn vs. Beauty vs. Brains (season premiere)
Viewers: 9.40 million (#2), A18-49: 2.5/ 7 (#1t)NBC – Law & Order: SVU
Viewers: 8.20 million (#3), A18-49: 2.1/ 6 (#3)Fox – American Idol
Viewers: 10.34 million (#1), A18-49: 2.5/ 7 (#1t)CW – The Tomorrow People
Viewers: 1.50 million (#5), A18-49: 0.5/ 1 (#5)———-
10:00 p.m.
ABC – Nashville
Viewers: 4.84 million (#3), A18-49: 1.3/ 4 (#3)CBS – Criminal Minds
Viewers: 9.47 million (#1), A18-49: 2.3/ 7 (#1)NBC – Chicago PD
Viewers: 7.96 million (#2), A18-49: 2.2/ 6 (#2)———-
10:30 p.m.
ABC – Nashville
Viewers: 4.61 million (#3), A18-49: 1.2/ 4 (#3)CBS – Criminal Minds
Viewers: 9.53 million (#1), A18-49: 2.3/ 7 (#1)NBC – Chicago PD
Viewers: 8.09 million (#2), A18-49: 2.2/ 6 (#2)Source: Nielsen Media Research