Broadcast & Cable Nielsens: Week Ending October 27, 2002

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the fifth week of the 2002-03 television broadcast season; most reruns are excluded from the list. Final household (HH) ratings, 18-49 ratings, and viewership (in millions) are provided in the first chart. The bottom charts include data for cable programs that aired this week.

Broadcast ratings: table is ordered based on total viewership

Show	Net	Day	HH	18-49	Viewers (millions)
WORLD SERIES GAME 7	FOX	Sun	17.9/28	11.1/26	30.814
CSI	CBS	Thu	15.6/23	8.9/21	24.966
EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND	CBS	Mon	13.7/20	7.5/18	21.535
SURVIVOR	CBS	Thu	11.7/18	8.5/21	20.944
WORLD SERIES GAME 6	FOX	Sat	11.8/21	6.4/20	19.221
CSI: MIAMI	CBS	Mon	12.4/20	6.8/17	18.542
WORLD SERIES GAME 4	FOX	Wed	11.8/19	6.0/16	18.085
WORLD SERIES GAME 3	FOX	Tue	10.8/18	5.8/16	17.043
STILL STANDING	CBS	Mon	10.6/16	5.8/14	16.597
LAW & ORDER: SVU	NBC	Fri	11.5/20	5.7/17	16.536
MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL	ABC	Mon	10.6/18	6.5/18	15.848
WORLD SERIES GAME 5	FOX	Thu	10.0/17	5.4/15	15.840
WITHOUT A TRACE	CBS	Thu	10.6/17	5.6/14	15.745
THE BACHELOR	ABC	Wed	9.8/15	7.0/17	14.920
JUDGING AMY	CBS	Tue	10.7/17	4.3/11	14.708
JAG	CBS	Tue	9.5/15	3.3/9	14.564
YES, DEAR	CBS	Mon	9.3/14	5.0/13	14.444
NYPD BLUE	ABC	Tue	9.0/14	5.7/14	14.174
8 SIMPLE RULES	ABC	Tue	8.8/14	6.0/17	14.16
LAW & ORDER: CRIMINAL INTENT	NBC	Sun	9.5/14	4.6/10	14.145
SCRUBS	NBC	Thu	9.3/14	7.2/17	14.108
KING OF QUEENS	CBS	Mon	8.8/14	4.7/13	13.96
MY WIFE AND KIDS	ABC	Wed	8.5/14	5.6/16	13.885
60 MINUTES	CBS	Sun	9.5/15	3.4/9	13.834
ACCORDING TO JIM	ABC	Tue	8.3/12	6.0/15	13.58
THE GUARDIAN	CBS	Tue	9.2/14	3.2/8	13.531
WORLD SERIES PREGAME 7	FOX	Sun	7.9/13	4.9/13	13.35
THIRD WATCH	NBC	Mon	8.1/12	5.0/12	12.42
GEORGE LOPEZ	ABC	Wed	7.5/12	5.1/13	12.24
GOOD MORNING, MIAMI	NBC	Thu	8.2/12	6.2/15	12.07
DATELINE	NBC	Fri	8.3/14	3.7/11	11.61
CROSSING JORDAN	NBC	Mon	8.0/13	4.4/11	11.56
FEAR FACTOR	NBC	Mon	7.3/11	5.0/13	11.39
WORLD SERIES PREGAME 4	FOX	Wed	7.5/13	3.6/12	11.22
THE DISTRICT	CBS	Sat	7.5/13	2.5/8	11.21
AMERICAN DREAMS	NBC	Sun	7.3/11	4.0/9	11.02
DATELINE	NBC	Sun	7.3/12	2.9/7	10.27
LIFE WITH BONNIE	ABC	Tue	6.4/9	4.4/11	10.25
PROVIDENCE	NBC	Fri	7.5/13	2.6/9	10.17
GREAT PUMPKIN CHARLIE BROWN	ABC	Fri	5.8/10	3.8/13	10.14
AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS	ABC	Fri	5.4/9	3.8/12	10.13
HACK	CBS	Fri	6.8/12	2.6/8	9.98
BOSTON PUBLIC	FOX	Mon	6.6/10	4.0/11	9.83
DATELINE	NBC	Tue	7.2/12	4.0/10	9.78
HIDDEN HILLS	NBC	Tue	6.5/10	4.5/11	9.54
BECKER	CBS	Sun	6.3/9	2.1/5	9.51
20/20	ABC	Fri	6.4/11	3.1/9	9.46
THE AGENCY	CBS	Sat	6.3/11	2.3/7	9.41
60 MINUTES II	CBS	Wed	6.6/11	2.3/6	9.34
LESS THAN PERFECT	ABC	Tue	5.8/9	4.0/9	9.32
BOO TO YOU, WINNIE THE POOH	ABC	Fri	4.9/9	3.5/11	9.15
48 HOURS	CBS	Fri	6.4/11	2.3/8	9.13
WORLD SERIES PREGAME 3	FOX	Tue	5.9/10	2.6/9	8.78
BOOMTOWN	NBC	Sun	6.3/9	2.9/7	8.65
7TH HEAVEN	WB	Mon	5.3/8	3.3/9	8.45
SMALLVILLE	WB	Tue	4.8/7	4.2/10	8.29
PRIMETIME THURSDAY-8P	ABC	Thu	6.0/9	2.3/6	8.16
THE AMAZING RACE	CBS	Wed	5.2/8	3.3/8	8.05
SPECIAL: EXTREME VARIETY	NBC	Wed	5.2/8	3.2/8	7.96
IN-LAWS	NBC	Tue	5.4/8	3.4/9	7.73
PRIMETIME THURSDAY-10P	ABC	Thu	5.6/9	2.7/7	7.64
TOUCHED BY AN ANGEL	CBS	Sat	5.3/10	1.7/6	7.59
BRAM AND ALICE	CBS	Sun	5.0/7	2.0/4	7.31
JUST SHOOT ME	NBC	Tue	5.1/8	3.0/8	7.17
PRESIDIO MED	CBS	Wed	5.2/9	2.5/7	7.14
GILMORE GIRLS	WB	Tue	4.1/6	2.8/7	6.58
ROBBERY HOMICIDE DIVISION	CBS	Fri	4.3/8	2.0/6	6.56
WORLD SERIES PREGAME 5	FOX	Thu	4.6/8	2.2/7	6.54
MDS	ABC	Wed	4.3/7	2.9/8	6.16
JOHN DOE	FOX	Fri	3.9/7	2.5/8	6.03
EVERWOOD	WB	Mon	3.7/5	2.5/6	5.84
GIRLS CLUB	FOX	Mon	4.1/6	2.5/6	5.78
WWE SMACKDOWN	UPN	Thu	3.7/6	2.1/5	5.64
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER	UPN	Tue	3.1/5	2.6/7	5.02
THE DREW CAREY SHOW	ABC	Mon	3.2/5	1.7/5	4.82
GIRLFRIENDS	UPN	Mon	2.8/4	2.0/5	4.62
BIRDS OF PREY	WB	Wed	2.8/4	2.1/5	4.54
ONE ON ONE	UPN	Mon	2.7/4	1.7/4	4.43
FIREFLY	FOX	Fri	2.9/5	2.0/7	4.38
WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?	ABC	Mon	2.8/5	1.7/5	4.37
THE PARKERS	UPN	Mon	2.5/4	1.7/5	4.22
ANGEL	WB	Sun	2.6/4	2.0/4	4.1
HALF & HALF	UPN	Mon	2.5/4	1.7/4	4.0
PUSH, NEVADA	ABC	Thu	2.9/4	1.3/3	4.0
DAWSON'S CREEK	WB	Wed	2.4/4	2.1/5	3.8
THE TWILIGHT ZONE	UPN	Wed	2.2/3	1.6/4	3.4
DO OVER	WB	Thu	1.7/3	1.0/2	2.6
OFF CENTRE	WB	Thu	1.5/2	1.0/2	2.3
HAUNTED	UPN	Tue	1.2/2	0.9/2	1.9

Sports ratings outside of primetime:

Show	Net	Day	HH	Viewers (millions)
NFL NATIONAL	CBS	Sun	11.8/23	18.319
NFL SINGLE	FOX	Sun	11.2/25	17.045
NFL REGIONAL	CBS	Sun	7.3/16	10.664
COLLEGE FOOTBALL LATE	ABC	Sat	6.5/16	9.107
COLLEGE FOOTBALL EARLY	ABC	Sat	5.5/15	7.680
ATLANTA 500	NBC	Sun	5.1/11	7.951
COLLEGE FOOTBALL	CBS	Sat	2.3/6	3.195

Cable ratings (viewership):

Show	NET	Viewers (millions)
NFL: COLTS/REDSKINS	ESPN	5.154
SPONGEBOB-SUN 9:30A	NICK	4.987
WWE ENTERTAINMENT-10P	TNN	4.916
SPONGEBOB-SUN 9A	NICK	4.891
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS-SUN 10A	NICK	4.679
DC SNIPER TASK FORCE PRESS	FOXNC	4.519
WWE ENTERTAINMENT-9P	TNN	4.518
TRADING SPACES-SAT 9P	TLC	4.132
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS-SAT 10A	NICK	4.104
MOVIE: PRETTY WOMAN	TBS	4.072
JIMMY NEUTRON-SUN 10:30A	NICK	3.960
SPONGEBOB-SAT 9:30A	NICK	3.918
ON THE RECORD W/GRETA-WED	FOXNC	3.798
REAL WORLD XII	MTV	3.774
LARRY KING LIVE-THU	CNN	3.372
PREMIUM CABLE
THE SOPRANOS	HBO	9.722
CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM	HBO	3.820
THIRTEEN GHOSTS	HBO	3.321
SIX FEET UNDER	HBO	3.315
MIND OF THE MARRIED MAN	HBO	2.896

Cable ratings (households):

Show	NET	Day	Time	HH (millions)	HH Rating
NFL: COLTS/REDSKINS	ESPN	Sun	8:28 PM	3.789	3.6
SNIPER PRESS CONFERENCE	FOXN	Thu	7:56 PM	3.434	3.2
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Sun	9:30 AM	3.351	3.1
WWE ENTERTAINMENT	TNN	Mon	10:00 PM	3.331	3.1
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Sun	9:00 AM	3.226	3.0
FAIRLY ODDPARENTS	NICK	Sun	10:00 AM	3.135	2.9
TRADING SPACES	TLC	Sat	9:00 PM	3.113	2.9
PRETTY WOMAN (MOVIE)	TBS	Sun	8:00 PM	3.106	2.9
WWE ENTERTAINMENT	TNN	Mon	9:00 PM	3.016	2.8
REAL WORLD XII	MTV	Tue	10:00 PM	2.897	2.7
LARRY KING LIVE	CNN	Thu	9:00 PM	2.846	2.7
ON THE RECORD W/GRETA	FOXN	Wed	11:00 PM	2.828	2.7
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Sat	9:30 AM	2.824	2.6
FAIRLY ODDPARENTS	NICK	Sat	10:00 AM	2.797	2.6
JIMMY NEUTRON	NICK	Sun	10:30 AM	2.772	2.6
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Sat	9:00 AM	2.764	2.6
NFL PRIME TIME	ESPN	Sun	7:30 PM	2.742	2.6
JIMMY NEUTRON	NICK	Sat	10:30 AM	2.727	2.6
POLICE ARREST SNIPERS	CNN	Wed	11:54 PM	2.688	2.5
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Mon	5:30 PM	2.666	2.5
CNN LIVE	CNN	Thu	12:00 PM	2.652	2.5
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Fri	5:30 PM	2.624	2.5
THE O'REILLY FACTOR	FOXN	Thu	8:21 PM	2.616	2.5
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Tue	8:00 PM	2.576	2.4
DRAGON BALL Z	TOON	Thu	6:30 PM	2.575	2.4
RUGRATS	NICK	Sun	8:30 AM	2.570	2.4
ON THE RECORD W/GRETA	FOXN	Wed	10:00 PM	2.526	2.4
WASHINGTON SEARCH FOR SNIPER	FOXN	Wed	8:00 PM	2.515	2.4
POLICE ARREST SNIPERS	CNN	Wed	10:00 PM	2.475	2.3
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Mon	8:00 PM	2.471	2.3
CNN LIVE	CNN	Thu	10:30 AM	2.471	2.3
CNN LIVE	CNN	Thu	11:00 AM	2.461	2.3
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Wed	5:30 PM	2.449	2.3
WHILE YOU WERE OUT	TLC	Sat	10:00 PM	2.438	2.3
DRAGON BALL Z	TOON	Tue	6:30 PM	2.433	2.3
THE WRONG GIRL (MOVIE)	LIF	Sun	5:00 PM	2.430	2.3
LARRY KING LIVE	CNN	Wed	9:00 PM	2.426	2.3
POLICE ARREST SNIPERS	CNN	Wed	11:30 PM	2.415	2.3
THE FOX REPORT W/S. SMITH	FOXN	Thu	7:00 PM	2.400	2.2
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Mon	5:00 PM	2.380	2.2
PREMIUM CABLE
THE SOPRANOS	HBO	Sun	-	6.140	5.8
CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM	HBO	Sun	-	2.453	2.3
SIX FEET UNDER	HBO	Sun	-	2.219	2.1
THIRTEEN GHOSTS	HBO	-	-	2.110	2.0
MIND OF THE MARRIED MAN	HBO	Sun	-	1.956	1.8

Cable 18-49:

Show	Net	Day	18-49 (000s)
NFL: Colts/Redskins	ESPN	Sun	3132
Real World XII	MTV	Tue	2868
WWE Entertainment-10p	TNN	Mon	2862
Trading Spaces-9p	TLC	Sat	2693
WWE Entertainment-9p	TNN	Mon	2634
NFL Prime Time	ESPN	Sun	2499
Movie: Pretty Woman-8p	TBS	Sun	2193
Whl U Were Out	TLC	Sat	2077
Trading Spaces-8p	TLC	Sat	1787
Movie: Pretty Woman-10:30p	TBS	Sun	1714

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Source: Nielsen Media Research via The Hollywood Reporter, The Los Angeles Times, TV Tango, and Media Life Magazine