Thursday Ratings: American Idol Hits a Series Low

Both American Idol and Glee were up against new shows this week, and the results aren’t pretty. Idol ratings hit a series low, while Glee’s demo numbers dipped below 2.

VIA TVByTheNumbers

On FOX,  American Idol notched a series low 2.7, down three tenths from last week’s 3.0 adults 18-49 rating. Glee earned a 1.8, down three tenths from last week’s 2.1 adults 18-49 rating.

8:00PM

CBS The Big Bang Theory 4.2 14 14.38
FOX American Idol 2.7 9 11.10
ABC Wife Swap 1.1 3 3.42
NBC Community 1.0 3 2.40
CW The Vampire Diaries 0.9 3 2.15

8:30PM

CBS Two and a Half Men 2.8 8 11.03
NBC The Office -R 0.9 3 1.84

9:00PM

ABC Grey’s Anatomy 2.7 7 8.12
CBS Person Of Interest 2.4 7 12.99
FOX Glee 1.8 5 5.24
NBC The Office 1.7 5 3.13
CW Beauty And The Beast 0.5 1 1.30

9:30 PM

NBC Parks and Recreation 1.3 4 2.54

10:00 PM

ABC Scandal 2.8 8 7.760
CBS Elementary 2.0 6 9.94
NBC Hannibal 1.0 3 2.40

Half Hour Breakdown from Marc Berman

8:00 p.m.

ABC – Wife Swap
Viewers: 3.25 million (#3), A18-49: 1.0/ 3 (#3t)

CBS – The Big Bang Theory
Viewers: 14.38 million (#1), A18-49: 4.2/14 (#1)

NBC – Community
Viewers: 2.40 million (#4), A18-49: 1.0/ 3 (#4)

Fox – American Idol
Viewers: 10.57 million (#1), A18-49: 2.6/ 9 (#2)

CW – The Vampire Diaries
Viewers: 2.18 million (#5), A18-49: 0.9/ 3 (#5)

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8:30 p.m.

ABC – Wife Swap
Viewers: 3.59 million (#3), A18-49: 1.2/ 4 (#3)

CBS – Two and a Half Men
Viewers: 11.03 million (#2), A18-49: 2.8/ 8 (#1t)

NBC – The Office (R)
Viewers: 1.84 million (#4), A18-49: 0.9/ 3 (#4t)

Fox – American Idol
Viewers: 11.64 million (#1), A18-49: 2.8/ 9 (#1t)

CW – The Vampire Diaries
Viewers: 2.12 million (#5), A18-49: 0.9/ 3 (#4t)

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9:00 p.m.

ABC – Grey’s Anatomy
Viewers: 7.81 million (#2), A18-49: 2.5/ 7 (#1t)

CBS – Person of Interest
Viewers: 13.13 million (#1), A18-49: 2.5/ 7 (#1t)

NBC – The Office
Viewers: 3.13 million (#4), A18-49: 1.7/ 5 (#4)

Fox – Glee
Viewers: 5.56 million (#3), A18-49: 1.8/ 5 (#3)

CW – Beauty and the Beast
Viewers: 1.29 million (#5), A18-49: 0.5/ 1 (#5)

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9:30 p.m.

ABC – Grey’s Anatomy
Viewers: 8.43 million (#2), A18-49: 2.8/ 8 (#1)

CBS – Person of Interest
Viewers: 12.85 million (#1), A18-49: 2.3/ 6 (#2)

NBC – The Office
Viewers: 2.54 million (#4), A18-49: 1.3/ 4 (#4)

Fox – Glee
Viewers: 4.92 million (#3), A18-49: 1.7/ 5 (#3)

CW – Beauty and the Beast
Viewers: 1.29 million (#5), A18-49: 0.5/ 1 (#5)

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10:00 p.m.

ABC – Scandal
Viewers: 7.98 million (#2), A18-49: 2.8/ 8 (#1)

CBS – Elementary
Viewers: 10.39 million (#1), A18-49: 2.1/ 6 (#2)

NBC – Hannibal
Viewers: 2.34 million (#3), A18-49: 1.0/ 3 (#3)

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10:30 p.m.

ABC – Scandal
Viewers: 7.54 million (#2), A18-49: 2.7/ 8 (#1)

CBS – Elementary
Viewers: 9.48 million (#1), A18-49: 1.9/ 5 (#2)

NBC – Hannibal
Viewers: 2.46 million (#3), A18-49: 1.0/ 3 (#3)

Source: Nielsen Media Research data

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