Thursday February 11, 2010 12:17 am
Tuesday Ratings: Past Life Can’t Pass Competition
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Drama, Music, Prime Time, Reality, Sci-Fi/Horror, Talk Shows, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, American Idol, Lost, Ratings,
Last night’s premiere of Past Life did what few post-Idol debuts have done before: Disappoint. Despite a huge lead-in, the series opener came in fourth in its hour in both the viewers and the demos.
8pm
- Approximately 27.9 million saw Ellen DeGeneres’ first day on American Idol (10.1/26 in 18-49).
- NCIS (19.8 million, 4.1/11) picked up 700,000.
- The Biggest Loser (3.5/9) averaged 8.9 million over two hours.
- Lost* (1.7/4) helped 4.9 million get caught up.
- 90210* (0.4/1) scraped up 910,000.
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9pm
- NCIS: Los Angeles (17.9 million, 4.1/10 in 18-49) added on 1.5 million.
- Lost (11.1 million, 5.0/12) had the best demos for all scripted programs.
- Past Life (8.3 million, 2.8/7) kept less than a 1/3 of Idol‘s audience.
- Melrose Place* (0.3/1) turned in 730,000.
10pm
- The Good Wife (14.8 million, 3.1/9 in 18-49) irnproved by 2.1 million.
- The Forgotten (2.0/6) scored 5.9 million.
- The Jay Leno Show (1.8/5) officially ended with 5.6 million.
*denotes repeat
(You can review last Tuesday’s ratings here.)
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