The Weekly #2: Week Ending October 4, 2015

The TV Ratings Guide Weekly! A weekly feature including the ratings of all the programs aired by

broadcast networks NBC, FOX, ABC, CBS, and The CW. In addition, the top ten of cable and weekly rankings of six broadcast networks. All ratings are the Live+SD Adults 18-49 and Total Viewer numbers provided by Nielsen.

Here is last week's post for reference.

Broadcast Networks:

Rank	Network	A18-49 Rating	Total Viewers (in millions)	Total Viewers Ranking
1	NBC	2.7	9.3	2
2	CBS	2.1	10.3	1
3	ABC	1.8	6.8	3
4	FOX	1.8	5.3	4
5	The CW	0.3	1.0	5

NBC:

Rank	Program	A18-49 Rating	Overall A18-49 Rank	Total Viewers (in millions)	Overall Viewer Rank
1	Sunday Night Football-10/04	8.7	1	24.18	1
2	The Voice-09/29	3.7	6	13.60	6
3	The Voice-09/28	3.4	7	12.09	9
4	Blindspot-09/28	2.5	11	9.11	21
5	Best Time Ever With Neil Patrick Harris-09/29	1.9	26	5.99	44
6	The Blacklist-10/01	1.8	27	7.76	27
7	Law and Order: SVU-09/30	1.7	32	6.69	38
8	Chicago P.D.-09/30	1.7	34	6.65	39
9	Heroes Reborn-10/01	1.6	40	5.00	52
10	The Mysteries of Laura-09/30	1.2	53	7.36	32
11	Dateline-10/02	1.1	59	5.69	48
12	The Player-10/01	1.0	65	4.58	58
13	Saturday Night Live-R-10/03	0.9	66	3.46	69
14	Live From New York!-10/03	0.6	74	2.80	72
15	The Player-R-10/02	0.6	75	3.47	66

FOX:

Rank	Program	A18-49 Rating	Overall A18-49 Rank	Total Viewers (in millions)	Overall Viewer Rank
1	Empire-09/30	5.5	3	13.74	5
2	The OT-10/04	4.9	4	13.28	7
3	The Simpsons-10/04	2.7	10	6.02	43
4	Rosewood-09/30	2.0	20	6.24	41
5	Brooklyn Nine-Nine-10/04	1.9	24	4.10	62
6	Family Guy-10/04	1.7	30	3.56	64
7	Gotham-09/28	1.6	39	4.65	57
8	The Grinder-09/29	1.5	42	4.98	53
9	Grandfathered-09/29	1.5	43	5.34	50
10	The Last Man on Earth-10/04	1.5	45	3.30	70
11	Scream Queens-09/29	1.4	46	3.46	67
12	Bones-10/01	1.4	49	6.20	42
13	Sleepy Hollow-10/01	1.0	63	3.46	68
14	Minority Report-09/28	0.9	67	2.56	74
15	Grandfathered-R-10/02	0.8	69	2.86	71
16	College Football-10/03	0.7	71	2.16	77
17	The Grinder-R-10/02	0.6	72	2.27	76
18	Scream Queens-R-10/02	0.4	78	1.20	82

ABC:

Rank	Program	A18-49 Rating	Overall A18-49 Rank	Total Viewers (in millions)	Overall Viewer Rank
1	Modern Family-09/30	3.0	8	8.72	22
2	Scandal-10/01	2.8	9	8.58	24
3	Saturday Night Football-10/03	2.5	12	7.65	29
4	The Goldbergs-09/30	2.4	14	7.39	31
5	Grey’s Anatomy-10/01	2.3	15	9.12	20
6	How to Get Away With Murder-10/01	2.3	16	7.53	30
7	The Middle-09/30	2.2	18	7.91	26
8	The Muppets-09/29	2.0	21	5.78	47
9	Quantico-10/04	1.9	25	6.98	33
10	black-ish-09/30	1.8	28	5.94	46
11	Once Upon a Time-10/04	1.8	29	5.38	49
12	Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.-09/29	1.7	31	4.90	54
13	Fresh Off the Boat-09/29	1.7	35	4.74	55
14	Shark Tank-10/02	1.7	36	6.82	34
15	Dancing With the Stars-09/28	1.6	38	11.04	13
16	Dr. Ken-10/02	1.5	44	6.71	36
17	Blood & Oil-10/04	1.3	51	5.27	51
18	Last Man Standing-10/02	1.2	55	6.55	40
19	Castle-09/28	1.2	56	6.70	37
20	Nashville-09/30	1.1	58	4.72	56
21	20/20-10/02	1.1	60	4.44	60
22	Quantico-R-09/29	1.0	64	4.21	61
23	The Muppets-R-10/04	0.8	70	2.66	73
24	The Muppets-R-10/04	0.5	76	2.41	75

CBS:

Rank	Program	A18-49 Rating	Overall A18-49 Rank	Total Viewers (in millions)	Overall Viewer Rank
1	Survivor-09/30	2.4	13	9.43	17
2	NCIS-09/29	2.2	17	16.53	3
3	Criminal Minds-09/30	2.0	19	10.08	14
4	Limitless-09/29	1.9	22	9.73	15
5	Life in Pieces-09/28	1.9	23	8.71	23
6	NCIS: New Orleans-09/29	1.7	33	12.86	8
7	Scorpion-09/28	1.7	37	9.49	16
8	Code Black-09/30	1.5	41	8.58	25
9	Madam Secretary-10/04	1.4	47	11.79	11
10	60 Minutes-10/04	1.4	48	11.81	10
11	Blue Bloods-10/02	1.3	50	11.41	12
12	The Good Wife-10/04	1.2	52	9.25	18
13	The Amazing Race-10/02	1.2	54	5.98	45
14	NCIS: Los Angeles-09/28	1.2	57	7.66	28
15	Hawaii Five-0-10/02	1.1	61	9.24	19
16	CSI: Cyber-10/04	1.0	62	6.79	35
17	48 Hours-10/03	0.8	68	4.57	59
18	Code Black-R-10/03	0.6	73	3.47	65
19	NCIS: Los Angeles-10/03	0.5	77	3.98	63

CW:

Rank	Program	A18-49 Rating	Overall A18-49 Rank	Total Viewers (in millions)	Overall Viewer Rank
1	Whose Line Is It Anyway-09/28	0.4	79	1.25	81
2	Penn & Teller: Fool Us-09/28	0.4	80	1.34	78
3	America’s Next Top Model-10/02	0.4	81	1.07	84
4	The Flash-R-10/01	0.4	82	1.11	83
5	iHeartRadio Music Festival-09/30	0.3	83	0.93	85
6	Masters of Illusion-10/02	0.3	84	1.34	79
7	Masters of Illusion-10/02	0.3	85	1.31	80
8	The iHeartradio Music Festival-09/29	0.3	86	0.89	86
9	Arrow-R-10/01	0.3	87	0.84	87
10	Significant Mother-09/28	0.2	88	0.67	88

Top Ten Cable Shows:

Rank	Program	A18-49 Rating	Total Viewers (in millions)	Network
1	Monday Night Football-09/28	5.1	13.51	ESPN
2	Fear the Walking Dead-10/04	3.4	6.86	AMC
3	Thursday Night Football-10/01	1.6	3.61	NFLN
4	Sportscenter-09/28	1.6	3.42	ESPN
5	Love & Hip Hop Hollywood-09/28	1.4	2.49	VH1
6	College Football-10/04	1.4	3.75	ESPN
7	WWE Entertainment-09/28 (8 PM)	1.2	3.48	USA
8	Black Ink Crew-09/28	1.2	2.17	VH1
9	Talking Dead-10/04	1.2	6.86	AMC
10	WWE Entertainment-09/28 (9 PM)	1.1	3.33	USA