Friday May 16, 2008 6:43 pm
Thursday Ratings: NBC Finales End On Good Note
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Comedy, Drama, Games, Music, Prime Time, Reality, Sci-Fi/Horror, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, ER, Grey’s Anatomy, Lost, My Name Is Earl, The Office, Ratings,
A full slate of finales gave NBC a boost in the ratings. The network was third with the viewers but second in the demos.
8pm
- Ugly Betty (8.5 million, 2.7/8 in 18-49) gained a 1/2 million from last week.
- Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (8.3 million, 2.2/7) scored 600,000 more.
- A CSI* repeat (1.7/5) kicked off the night with 7.8 million.
- My Name is Earl (7.1 million, 3.0/9) tacked on another million.
- Smallville (3.8 million, 1.7/5) was down 200,000.
Variety
9pm
- The CSI finale (4.7/12 in 18-49) drew 17.7 million.
- Grey’s Anatomy (15.2 million, 5.9/15) had the evening’s best demos.
- The Office finale (8.1 million, 4.1/10) picked up an additional 900,000.
- Don’t Forget the Lyrics (6.7 million, 2.3/6) scooped up 500,000 more.
- Supernatural (2.9 million, 1.2/3) had a 400,000 bump.
10pm
- Without a Trace (14.5 million, 3.6/10 in 18-49) did about the same.
- Lost (11.4 million, 5.0/13) was up a notch.
- ER (8.4 million, 3.3/9) improved by 800,000.
*denotes repeat
(You can review last Thursday’s ratings here.)
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