TV Ratings Report: A Bad Night for The CW
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The Secret Circle and The Vampire Diaries both returns to season lows last night, airing their first new episodes in week to just a 1.0 and .5, respectively, in the key 18-49-year old demographic.
But it was a down night across the board, with American Idol easily winning, despite dipping nine percent from its previous Thursday installment...
8 p.m.
American Idol: 14.6 million viewers
The Big Bang Theory rerun: 9.2 million/Rules of Engagement: 7.7 million
Missing: 7 million
Community: 2.9 million/30 Rock: 3.1 million
The Vampire Diaries: 2.2 million
9 p.m.
Grey's Anatomy: 9.6 million
The Office: 4.3 million/Parks and Recreation: 3.5 million
Touch: 7.3 million
Person of Interest rerun: 8.6 million
The Secret Circle: 1.1 million
10 p.m.
Scandal: 7.3 million
The Mentalist rerun: 8.2 million
Awake: 2.7 million
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