[TV] Ratings: The Bachelor Gets Season High, The Following Up Again
Posted by Joseph Lee on 02.19.2013
ABC actually defeats CBS...
The Bachelor had a season high last night, which led to a win for ABC. Meanwhile, The Following was up from last week and Mike and Molly was the most watched show of the night. Both Deception and The Carrie Diaries were down again.
ABC won with 9.4 million viewers and a 6.0 rating/9 share in households. It was followed by CBS (9.2 million, 5.8/9), FOX (8.3 million, 5.0/7), NBC (4.8 million, 3.1/5) and the CW (863,000, 0.6/1).
In the adults 18-49 demographic, ABC and CBS tied at a 2.8 rating, followed by FOX (2.5), NBC (1.8) and the CW (0.3).
Monday hour by hour:
8 p.m.
ABC: The Bachelor (8.9 million, 5.8/9)
CBS: How I Met Your Mother (8.8 million, 5.6/8)/Rules of Engagement (8.1 million, 5.1/8)
FOX: Bones (8.3 million viewers, 5.1/8 households)
NBC: The Biggest Loser (5.6 million, 3.6/5)
The CW: The Carrie Diaries (1.2 million, 0.7/1)
18-49 leader: How I Met Your Mother (3.4)
9 p.m.
CBS: 2 Broke Girls (10.1 million, 6.4/9)/Mike & Molly (10.3 million, 6.5/10)
ABC: The Bachelor (9.5 million, 6.1/9)
FOX: The Following (8.3 million, 4.8/7)
NBC: The Biggest Loser (5.45 million, 3.4/5)
The CW: 90210 (532,000, 0.4/1)