Election night programming dominated primetime, and led to some lower than usual ratings for primetime series that tend to dominate the Tuesday night TV landscape. A repeat of The Voice ended up taking the P 18-49 demo, earning a 2.3 in P 18-49 to go with almost 9.6 million total viewers P2+. Last Tuesday’s original posted 11.3 million total viewers and a 2.9 in the 18-49 demo.
Sons of Anarchy was not far behind The Voice, scoring a 1.9 in the demo with 3.9 million total viewers. Last night’s episode of SOA was an original. It was easily the #1 program on cable last night among P 18-49, as it traditionally has been in its final season. The program was one-tenth down from last Tuesday’s original in P 18-49 and down about 100,000 viewers in total.
MasterChef Junior premiered its new season last night on FOX, and put up a solid performance in 18-49 and in total overall viewership. The season premiere scored a 1.8 in P 18-49 (#3 overall, #2 on broadcast) to go with 5.1 million total viewers P2+. The 1.8 represented the program’s highest P 18-49 rating ever. The premiere served as the lead-in to New Girl, which hauled in a 1.6 P 18-49 to go with 3.4 million viewers in total. Not too bad.
Average overall viewership (P2+) rankings saw multiple Election coverage-based programs hop into the top ten. Yet it was two usual suspects who took home the #1 and #2 spots overall: NCIS and NCIS: New Orleans. Both programs aired Election night specials and were still the two most-watched shows on TV last night. The Voice finished 3rd overall in P2+, followed by the CBS Evening News (which started at 6:30pm ET), and back-to-back-to-back hour-long episodes of America’s Election Headquarters on Fox News.
Lastly, the CBS Evening News knocked off NBC News: Decision 2014 in the key demo (1.0 versus .9) and in average total viewership (7.2 million vs. 4.2 million).
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Originator | Network | Program | Indicators | Start Time | P18-49 Rtg | P18-49 Rnk | P25-54 Rtg | P25-54 Rnk | Live+SD P2+ Proj (000) |
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Broadcast | NBC | VOICE-TUE | (R) | 08:00 PM | 2.3 | 1 | 3.2 | 1 | 9582 |
Cable | FX | SONS OF ANARCHY | (E-O)(P-O) | 10:00 PM | 1.9 | 1 | 2.1 | 1 | 3883 |
Broadcast | FOX | MASTERCHEF JUNIOR | (P) | 08:00 PM | 1.8 | 2 | 2.1 | 4 | 5091 |
Broadcast | FOX | NEW GIRL | 09:00 PM | 1.6 | 3 | 1.8 | 5 | 3385 | |
Broadcast | CBS | NCIS – ELECT NT SP | (S)(R) | 09:00 PM | 1.5 | 4 | 2.3 | 2 | 11473 |
Broadcast | UNI | MI CORAZON ES TUYO TUE | 08:00 PM | 1.5 | 4 | 1.4 | 9 | 3663 | |
Broadcast | CBS | NCIS:NEW ORLEANS-EL NT SP | (S)(R) | 08:00 PM | 1.4 | 6 | 2.2 | 3 | 9907 |
Broadcast | FOX | MINDY PROJECT | 09:30 PM | 1.3 | 7 | 1.6 | 7 | 2836 | |
Broadcast | UNI | HASTA FIN DEL MUNDO TUE | 09:00 PM | 1.3 | 7 | 1.3 | 11 | 3164 | |
Broadcast | NBC | MARRY ME | 09:00 PM | 1.3 | 7 | 1.7 | 6 | 4540 | |
Cable | TLC | 19 KIDS AND COUNTING | (P-O) | 09:00 PM | 1.2 | 2 | 1.3 | 4 | 3254 |
Cable | TBS NETWORK | BIG BANG THEORY, THE | (R)(E-A)(P-A) | 09:30 PM | 1.2 | 2 | 1.3 | 4 | 3127 |
Broadcast | ABC | MARVEL:75 YR FRM PULP-POP | (S) | 09:00 PM | 1.2 | 10 | 1.4 | 9 | 3410 |
Cable | TBS NETWORK | BIG BANG THEORY, THE | (R)(E-A)(P-A) | 08:30 PM | 1.1 | 4 | 1.2 | 6 | 2720 |
Cable | TBS NETWORK | BIG BANG THEORY, THE | (R)(E-A)(P-A) | 09:00 PM | 1.1 | 4 | 1.2 | 6 | 2900 |
Cable | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | AMERICAS ELECTION HQ | (P-O) | 10:00 PM | 1.1 | 4 | 1.5 | 2 | 6607 |
Cable | TBS NETWORK | BIG BANG THEORY, THE | (R)(E-A)(P-A) | 10:00 PM | 1.1 | 4 | 1.1 | 9 | 2939 |
Cable | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | AMERICAS ELECTION HQ | (P-O) | 09:00 PM | 1.1 | 4 | 1.4 | 3 | 6290 |
Cable | TBS NETWORK | BIG BANG THEORY, THE | (R)(E-A)(P-A) | 10:30 PM | 1.0 | 9 | 1.1 | 9 | 2781 |
Broadcast | CBS | CBS EVENING NEWS-EL NT SP | (S) | 06:30 PM | 1.0 | 11 | 1.5 | 8 | 7153 |
Broadcast | NBC | DECISION’14-ELECTION NT | (S) | 10:00 PM | 0.9 | 12 | 1.2 | 14 | 4225 |
Broadcast | NBC | ABOUT A BOY | 09:31 PM | 0.9 | 12 | 1.2 | 14 | 3523 | |
Broadcast | ABC | SELFIE | 08:00 PM | 0.9 | 12 | 1.3 | 11 | 3674 | |
Broadcast | UNI | GATA TUE | 07:00 PM | 0.9 | 12 | 0.9 | 18 | 2506 | |
Cable | TBS NETWORK | BIG BANG THEORY, THE | (R)(E-A)(P-A) | 08:00 PM | 0.9 | 10 | 0.9 | 12 | 2167 |
Cable | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | AMERICAS ELECTION HQ | (P-O) | 08:00 PM | 0.9 | 10 | 1.2 | 6 | 6007 |
Broadcast | TEL | SENORA ACERO – T | 10:00 PM | 0.9 | 12 | 1.0 | 17 | 1994 | |
Cable | HISTORY | CURSE OF OAK ISLAND | (P)(E-O)(P-O) | 09:00 PM | 0.9 | 10 | 1.1 | 9 | 2601 |
Broadcast | ABC | SELFIE SP-11/4 | (S) | 08:30 PM | 0.9 | 12 | 1.2 | 14 | 3230 |
Broadcast | CBS | CAMPAIGN 2014: ELECTION | (S) | 10:00 PM | 0.8 | 18 | 1.3 | 11 | 5408 |
Cable | COMEDY CENTRAL | TOSH.O | (E-O)(P-O) | 10:00 PM | 0.8 | 13 | 0.6 | 20 | 1228 |
Broadcast | UNI | MALQUERIDA TUE | 10:00 PM | 0.8 | 18 | 0.8 | 20 | 1887 | |
Cable | SPIKE TV | INK MASTER | (E-O)(P-O) | 10:00 PM | 0.8 | 13 | 0.8 | 13 | 1456 |
Cable | TLC | 19 KAC:DISHING WITH THE D | (P-O) | 10:01 PM | 0.7 | 15 | 0.8 | 13 | 2128 |
Broadcast | ABC | YOUR VOICE YOUR VOTE-10PM | (S) | 10:00 PM | 0.7 | 20 | 0.9 | 18 | 3147 |
Cable | ADULT SWIM | AMERICAN DAD | (R)(P-A) | 10:30 PM | 0.7 | 15 | 0.5 | 26 | 1450 |
Cable | ADULT SWIM | AMERICAN DAD | (R)(P-A) | 10:00 PM | 0.6 | 17 | 0.5 | 26 | 1486 |
Cable | USA NETWORK | MODERN FAMILY | (R)(E-A)(P-A) | 09:30 PM | 0.6 | 17 | 0.6 | 20 | 1267 |
Cable | CABLE NEWS NETWORK | ELECTION NIGHT IN AMERICA | (E-O)(P-O) | 09:00 PM | 0.6 | 17 | 0.8 | 13 | 2401 |
Cable | USA NETWORK | MODERN FAMILY | (R)(E-A)(P-A) | 09:00 PM | 0.6 | 17 | 0.6 | 20 | 1272 |
Cable | USA NETWORK | CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST | (E-O)(P-O) | 10:00 PM | 0.6 | 17 | 0.6 | 20 | 1420 |
Cable | CABLE NEWS NETWORK | ELECTION NIGHT IN AMERICA | (E-O)(P-O) | 10:00 PM | 0.6 | 17 | 0.8 | 13 | 1936 |
Broadcast | CW | FLASH | (R) | 08:00 PM | 0.6 | 21 | 0.7 | 21 | 1752 |
Cable | ADULT SWIM | CLEVELAND SHOW, THE | (R)(P-A) | 09:30 PM | 0.6 | 17 | 0.3 | 55 | 1263 |
Cable | USA NETWORK | MODERN FAMILY | (R)(E-A)(P-A) | 08:30 PM | 0.5 | 24 | 0.5 | 26 | 1075 |
Cable | HISTORY | CURSE OF OAK ISLAND | (R)(E-O)(P-O) | 08:00 PM | 0.5 | 24 | 0.6 | 20 | 1721 |
Cable | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG | (P-O) | 09:00 PM | 0.5 | 24 | 0.7 | 17 | 1867 |
Broadcast | ION | CRIMINAL MINDS TUE 10P | 10:00 PM | 0.5 | 22 | 0.6 | 22 | 1824 | |
Cable | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | MOONSHINERS | (P)(P-O) | 09:00 PM | 0.5 | 24 | 0.7 | 17 | 1771 |
Cable | CABLE NEWS NETWORK | ELECTION NIGHT IN AMERICA | (E-O)(P-O) | 08:00 PM | 0.5 | 24 | 0.7 | 17 | 1984 |
Cable | HISTORY | SEARCH THE LOST GIANTS | (P)(E-O)(P-O) | 10:03 PM | 0.5 | 24 | 0.6 | 20 | 1598 |
Broadcast | TEL | MISERABLES – T | 08:58 PM | 0.5 | 22 | 0.6 | 22 | 1301 | |
Cable | COMEDY CENTRAL | BRICKLEBERRY | (E-O)(P-O) | 10:30 PM | 0.5 | 24 | 0.4 | 37 | 839 |
Broadcast | ION | CRIMINAL MINDS TUE 9P | 09:00 PM | 0.5 | 22 | 0.5 | 25 | 1565 | |
Cable | ESPN | ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY | (E-O)(P-O) | 09:00 PM | 0.5 | 24 | 0.5 | 26 | 930 |
Cable | USA NETWORK | MODERN FAMILY | (R)(E-A)(P-A) | 08:00 PM | 0.5 | 24 | 0.5 | 26 | 955 |
Broadcast | TEL | C. CERRADO-ED. ESTELAR T | 07:00 PM | 0.5 | 22 | 0.6 | 22 | 1526 | |
Cable | FOOD NETWORK | CHOPPED | (E-O)(P-O) | 10:00 PM | 0.4 | 33 | 0.5 | 26 | 1247 |
Cable | OXYGEN MEDIA | BAD GIRLS CLUB | (E-O)(P-O) | 08:00 PM | 0.4 | 33 | 0.3 | 55 | 918 |
Cable | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | REAL HUSBANDS S3 | (E-O)(P-O) | 10:00 PM | 0.4 | 33 | 0.4 | 37 | 965 |
Cable | ESPN | E:60 | (P-O) | 08:00 PM | 0.4 | 33 | 0.5 | 26 | 885 |
Cable | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | MOONSHINERS SECRET SUMMIT | (P-O) | 08:00 PM | 0.4 | 33 | 0.5 | 26 | 1402 |
Cable | MTV: MUSIC TELEVISION | AWKWARD SSN 4B | (E-O)(P-O) | 10:00 PM | 0.4 | 33 | 0.2 | 85 | 823 |
Broadcast | ION | CRIMINAL MINDS TUE 8P | 08:00 PM | 0.4 | 26 | 0.5 | 25 | 1531 | |
Broadcast | CW | SUPERNATURAL RETROSPECT | (S)(R) | 09:00 PM | 0.4 | 26 | 0.5 | 25 | 1073 |
Cable | USA NETWORK | BENCHED | (E-O)(P-O) | 10:31 PM | 0.4 | 33 | 0.4 | 37 | 981 |
Cable | BRAVO | BELOW DECK | (S)(E-O)(P-O) | 09:00 PM | 0.4 | 33 | 0.5 | 26 | 978 |
Cable | NBA-TV | NBA REGULAR SEASON L | (T)(L)(E-O)(P-O) | 10:09 PM | 0.4 | 33 | 0.4 | 37 | 836 |
Broadcast | TEL | REINA DE CORAZONES T | 08:00 PM | 0.4 | 26 | 0.5 | 25 | 1030 | |
Cable | NICK-AT-NITE | FRESH PRINCE OF BEL AIR | (E-A)(P-A) | 10:30 PM | 0.4 | 33 | 0.3 | 55 | 956 |
Cable | A&E NETWORK | STORAGE WARS | (R)(E-O)(P-O) | 09:30 PM | 0.4 | 33 | 0.4 | 37 | 1216 |
Cable | NICK-AT-NITE | FULL HOUSE | (R)(E-A)(P-A) | 09:30 PM | 0.4 | 33 | 0.3 | 55 | 1242 |
Cable | ADULT SWIM | CLEVELAND SHOW, THE | (R)(P-A) | 09:00 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.3 | 55 | 880 |
Cable | MSNBC | MSNBC ELECTION COVERAGE | (P)(L)(E-O)(P-O) | 10:00 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.5 | 26 | 1594 |
Cable | NICK-AT-NITE | FRESH PRINCE OF BEL AIR | (E-A)(P-A) | 10:00 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.3 | 55 | 954 |
Cable | LIFETIME TELEVISION | TRUE TORI | (E-O)(P-O) | 09:00 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.4 | 37 | 694 |
Cable | A&E NETWORK | STORAGE WARS | (R)(E-O)(P-O) | 10:31 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.4 | 37 | 1198 |
Cable | FOOD NETWORK | CHOPPED | (R)(E-O)(P-O) | 08:00 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.4 | 37 | 891 |
Cable | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | HOMICIDE HUNTER LT JOE KE | (P-O) | 10:00 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.5 | 26 | 1366 |
Cable | MTV: MUSIC TELEVISION | FAKING IT SSN 2 | (E-O)(P-O) | 10:31 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.2 | 85 | 674 |
Cable | COMEDY CENTRAL | TOSH.O | (R)(E-O)(P-O) | 09:30 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.3 | 55 | 641 |
Broadcast | ION | CRIMINAL MINDS TUE 7P | (R) | 07:00 PM | 0.3 | 29 | 0.4 | 29 | 1326 |
Cable | DISNEY CHANNEL | ELLA ENCHANTED | (R)(M)(E-A)(P-A) | 08:00 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.3 | 55 | 1774 |
Cable | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | BILLY BOBS GAGS TO RICHES | (P)(P-O) | 10:02 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.4 | 37 | 903 |
Cable | A&E NETWORK | STORAGE WARS | (R)(E-O)(P-O) | 10:00 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.4 | 37 | 1133 |
Cable | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHNL | LIVE FREE OR DIE | (E-O)(P-O) | 10:00 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.4 | 37 | 986 |
Cable | COMEDY CENTRAL | TOSH.O | (R)(E-O)(P-O) | 09:00 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.3 | 55 | 609 |
Cable | ESPN | SPORTSCENTER PRIME L | (L)(P-O) | 10:30 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.3 | 55 | 605 |
Cable | HOME AND GARDEN TV | HOUSE HUNTERS | (R)(E-O)(P-O) | 10:00 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.4 | 37 | 1394 |
Cable | A&E NETWORK | STORAGE WARS | (R)(E-O)(P-O) | 09:00 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.4 | 37 | 1149 |
Cable | MSNBC | MSNBC ELECTION COVERAGE | (P)(L)(E-O)(P-O) | 09:00 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.4 | 37 | 1788 |
Cable | HOME AND GARDEN TV | HOUSE HUNTERS INTL | (P)(E-O)(P-O) | 10:30 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.4 | 37 | 1390 |
Cable | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHNL | LIFE BELOW ZERO | (P)(E-O)(P-O) | 09:00 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.4 | 37 | 1275 |
Cable | ADULT SWIM | KING OF THE HILL | (R)(P-A) | 08:30 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.3 | 55 | 773 |
Cable | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | REAL HUSBANDS S3 | (R)(E-O)(P-O) | 10:30 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.3 | 55 | 586 |
Cable | AMC | JURASSIC PARK TRILOGY | (R)(M)(E-A)(P-A) | 08:00 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.3 | 55 | 827 |
Cable | A&E NETWORK | STORAGE WARS | (R)(E-O)(P-O) | 08:30 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.3 | 55 | 1074 |
Cable | VH1 | LOVE & HIP HOP HOLLYWOOD | (R)(E-O)(P-O) | 09:00 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.2 | 85 | 558 |
Cable | NICK-AT-NITE | FULL HOUSE | (R)(E-A)(P-A) | 09:00 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.2 | 85 | 1195 |
Cable | HOME AND GARDEN TV | FLIP OR FLOP | (R)(E-O)(P-O) | 08:30 PM | 0.3 | 45 | 0.4 | 37 | 858 |