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The only night of the week where there is any real programming options on the major networks is Thursday night with the following summer shows all airing new episodes; in some instances their final episodes.

Here is how those Thursday dramas fared in the overall ratings last night:

9 PM Show:
Mistresses (ABC) [NEW – Season Finale] – 5.3 million

10 PM Shows:
Under the Dome (CBS) [NEW – Penultimate Episode] – 5.7 million
Rookie Blue (ABC) [NEW – Season Finale] – 5.3 million

NOTE: Due to football pre-emptions Thursday night ratings are going to be a bit inflated.

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It was another slow night of new programming on the major networks last night, as we edge closer to the start of the fall TV season; but one lone summer drama aired a new episode last night.

Here is how that show fared in the ratings:

9 PM Show:
Extant (CBS) [NEW – Penultimate Episode] – 4.8 million

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As we draw ever closer to the the start of the fall TV season, here is how the lone Tuesday night drama, that has been airing new episodes, fared in the ratings last night:

9 PM Show:
Zoo (CBS) [NEW] – 5.8 million

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As summer draws to a close, series and season finales of the major network’s summer shows are starting to air, including the one Monday night drama that aired a new episode last night.

Here is how that lone series fared in the ratings:

10 PM Show:
The Whispers (ABC) [NEW – Finale] – 2.8 million

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Here is how the lone Saturday drama, that was actually an exiled Thursday night drama, fared in the ratings over this past weekend:

10 PM Show:
Hannibal (NBC) [NEW – Series Finale] – 2.9 million

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Thursday is the only night this summer where the major networks really have any new programming with more than one summer series airing new episodes.

Here is how those Thursday night dramas fared in the overall ratings last night:

8 PM Show:
Beauty And the Beast (The CW) [NEW – Penultimate Episode] – 1 million

9 PM Show:
Mistresses (ABC) [NEW – Penultimate Episode] – 3.2 million

10 PM Shows:
Under the Dome (CBS) [NEW] – 4.5 million
Rookie Blue (ABC) [NEW – Penultimate Episode] – 3.5 million

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It’s rinse and repeat for Wednesday night on the major networks (just like Monday and Tuesday nights) with only one summer drama airing a new episode while the rest of the primetime line-up is filled with repeats and reality.

Here is how that lone Wednesday night drama fared in the overall ratings last night:

9 PM Show:
Extant (CBS) [NEW] – 4.9 million

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Much like Monday night on the major networks, Tuesday night only has one summer drama airing new episodes.

Here is how that lone Tuesday night drama fared in the overall ratings last night:

9 PM Show:
Zoo (CBS) [NEW] – 6.3 million

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While the cable networks are provided lots of programming options for TV viewers this summer, the major networks are still light on the programming except for repeats and reality.

Here is how the lone Monday night drama, that aired a new episode, fared in the overall ratings on Monday night:

10 PM Show:
The Whispers (ABC) [NEW – Penultimate Episode] – 2.7 million

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Saturday for many, many years now has become a wasteland of repeats and nothing much else. Except for when one or more of the major networks decide to relegate a low performing show or two to burn-off their episodes. That is the case this summer with two NBC shows being moved to Saturday nights.

Here is how those two dramas fared in the overall ratings last night:

9 PM Show:
Aquarius (NBC) [NEW – Season Finale] – 3.2 million

10 PM Show:
Hannibal (NBC) [NEW – Penultimate Episode] – 2.3 million

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