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It looks like TV viewing is nearly back to all new episodes if last night’s schedule is any example. Only three repeats and the rest were all new. Here is how each of the Tuesday night dramas fared in the overall ratings:

8 PM Shows:
NCIS (CBS) [NEW] – 21.9 million
Glee (FOX) [repeat] – 4.7 million
No Ordinary Family (ABC) [NEW] – 5.4 million
One Tree Hill (The CW) [repeat] 1.1 million

9 PM Shows:
NCIS: Los Angeles (CBS) [NEW] – 18 million
V (ABC) [NEW]- 5.8 million
Life Unexpected (The CW) [repeat] – 800,000

10 PM Shows:
The Good Wife (CBS) [NEW] – 12.2 million
Parenthood (NBC) [NEW] – 5.6 million
Detroit 1-8-7 (ABC) [NEW] – 5.3 million

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TV viewing last night was about half-n-half: half repeats and half new. Here is how each of the dramas that aired last night fared in the overall ratings:

8 PM Shows:
Lie to Me (FOX) [NEW 2-hours] – 5.1 million (average over 2 hours)
Chuck (NBC) [repeat] – 3 million
90210 (The CW) [repeat] – 950,000

9 PM Shows:
The Cape (NBC) [reair 2-hour debut] – 3.6 million (average over 2 hours)
Gossip Girl (The CW) [repeat] – 780,000

10 PM Shows:
Castle (ABC) [NEW] – 9.2 million
Hawaii Five-0 (CBS) [repeat] – 6.6 million

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Repeats are slowly fading away with new episodes of the Sunday night dramas airing. The following is the overall ratings for last night’s programming:

8 PM Show:
CSI: Miami (CBS)– 11.9 million

9 PM Shows:
Desperate Housewives (ABC) – 12.7 million
The Cape (NBC) [2-hour debut] – 8.4 million (average over 2 hours)

10 PM Shows:
Brothers and Sisters (ABC) – 8.4 million
Criminal Minds (CBS) – 7.1 million

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Normally there isn’t much new to watch on Saturday nights, as repeats are the norm and that is partial the case for the dramas below, but there was one new made-for-TV movie that aired on FOX. Here is how the dramas/movies from last night fared in the overall ratings

8 PM Shows:
Blue Bloods (CBS) [repeat] – 4.3 million
Change of Plans (FOX) [movie] – 3 million

9 PM Show:
CSI (CBS) [repeat] – 5.5 million

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There are still as many repeats as there are new episodes of nightly dramas airing, but here is how the Friday night shows fared in the overall ratings numbers:

8 PM Shows:
Medium (CBS) [NEW] – 6.9 million
Smallville (The CW) [repeat] – 1.5 million

9 PM Shows:
CSI: NY (CBS) [NEW] – 9.4 million
Supernatural (The CW) [repeat] – 1.3 million

10 PM Show:
The Mentalist (CBS) [repeat] – 7.4 million

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TV airings of dramas are still half-n-half: half repeats/half new episodes. Here is how last night’s dramas fared in the overall ratings:

8 PM Show:
The Vampire Diaries (The CW) [repeat] – 1.4 million

9 PM Shows:
Grey’s Anatomy (ABC) [new] – 11.7 million
CSI (CBS) [new] – 14.2 million
Bones (FOX) [repeat] – 3.4 million
Nikita (The CW) [repeat] – 1.4 million

10 PM Shows:
The Mentalist (CBS) [new] – 15 million
Private Practice (ABC) [new] – 7.8 million

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As the new year slowly starts to roll out so to do the new episodes of TV. Last night saw a few new airings, but some repeats still remain. Plus, the People’s Choice Awards were on last night; but the following are the dramas that aired last night and how each fared in the overall ratings:

8 PM Shows:
Human Target (FOX) [NEW] (2-hour) – 6.3 million
Hellcats (The CW) [repeat] (hour 1) – 1.1 million

9 PM Show:
Hellcats (The CW) [repeat] (hour 2) – 813,000

10 PM Show:
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (NBC) [NEW] – 10.8 million

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More new episodes are starting to air, but there were more repeats on last night than new episodes, though. Here is how all of the dramas from Tuesday night fared in the overall numbers:

8 PM Shows:
No Ordinary Family (ABC) [NEW] – 6.8 million
Glee (FOX) [repeat] – 4.7 million
One Tree Hill (The CW) [repeat] 1 million

9 PM Shows:
V (ABC) [Season Premiere] – 6.6 million
Life Unexpected (The CW) [repeat] – 827,000

10 PM Shows:
NCIS (CBS) [repeat] – 10.2 million
Parenthood (NBC) [NEW] – 6 million
Detroit 1-8-7 (ABC) [NEW] – 5.2 million

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With the new year comes more repeats, but new episodes of returning series are starting back up too. Here is how the Monday night dramas fared last night in the overall ratings:

8 PM Shows:
House (FOX) [repeat] – 4.8 million
Chuck (NBC) [repeat] – 2.5 million
90210 (The CW) [repeat] – 1.1 million

9 PM Shows:
Lie To Me (FOX) [repeat] – 3.9 million
Gossip Girl (The CW) [repeat] – 757,000

10 PM Shows:
Hawaii Five-0 (CBS) [NEW] – 10.8 million
Castle (ABC) [NEW] – 9.6 million

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Sunday nights are usually filled with news programs, reality, sports and animation and with the holidays just ending there were still a few repeats, but the dramas are slowly returning with new episodes. Those repeats and new episodes from last night fared as follows in the overall ratings:

8 PM Show:
CSI: Miami (CBS) [repeat] [hour 1] – 11.4 million (overrun by sports and news)

9 PM Show:
Desperate Housewives (ABC) [NEW] – 12 million

10 PM Shows:
CSI: Miami (CBS) [repeat] [hour 2] – 8.6 million (overrun by sports and news)
Brothers & Sisters (ABC) [NEW] – 8 million

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