Primetime Ratings: May 2012

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Thursday, May 17

Total Viewers (in millions)

1. American Idol: 16.40 (+780,000)

2. Person Of Interest: 13.47 (+510,000)

3. The Mentalist: 13.09 (+470,000)

4. Grey's Anatomy: 11.44 (+1,620,000)

5. The Big Bang Theory (RR): 8.49

6. Scandal: 7.33 (+900,000)

7. Rules of Engagement: 7.17 (-1,600,000)

8. Missing: 6.53 (+160,000)

9. Touch: 6.02 (-820,000)

10. Community (8pm): 2.97 (-20,000)

11. 30 Rock: 2.84 (-80,000)

12. Community (9pm): 2.61

13. Community (9:30pm): 2.48

14. Awake: 2.10 (-410,000)

15. Perez Hilton All Access: 0.80

16. The Vampire Diaries (RR): 0.60

Adults 18-49

1. American Idol: 4.4/15 (+.4)

2. Grey's Anatomy: 4.1/11 (+.6)

3. The Big Bang Theory (RR): 2.5/9

3. Person Of Interest: 2.5/7 (-.1)

3. The Mentalist: 2.5/7 (+.1)

6. Scandal: 2.3/7 (+.4)

7. Rules of Engagement: 2.1/7 (-.6)

8. Touch: 1.7/5 (-.2)

9. 30 Rock: 1.4/4 (-.1)

10. Missing: 1.3/4 (+.2)

10. Community (8pm): 1.3/5 (-.1)

10. Community (9pm): 1.3/4

10. Community (9:30pm): 1.3/4

14. Awake: 0.7/2 (-.2)

15. Perez Hilton All Access: 0.3/1

16. The Vampire Diaries (RR): 0.2/1

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Friday, May 18

Total Viewers (in millions)

1. Blue Bloods (RR): 6.66

2. CSI: NY (RR): 5.70

3. Shark Tank: 5.52 (-70,000)

4. Who Do You Think You Are?: 5.38 (+600,000)

5. Grimm: 5.10 (+650,000)

6. Dateline: 4.64 (-10,000)

7. 20/20: 4.41 (-230,000)

8. Primetime - What Would You Do?: 4.27 (-450,000)

9. Undercover Boss (RR): 4.26

10. Kitchen Nightmares (9pm, RR): 2.04

11. Kitchen Nightmares (8pm, RR): 1.92

12. Supernatural: 1.56 (-20,000)

13. Nikita: 1.42 (+170,000)

Adults 18-49

1. Shark Tank: 1.6/6 (-.1)

1. Grimm: 1.6/5 (+.4)

3. 20/20: 1.2/4 (-.2)

4. Dateline: 1.1/4 (-.1)

4. Primetime - What Would You Do?: 1.1/4 (-.4)

6. Who Do You Think You Are?: 1.0/4 (+.1)

7. Blue Bloods (RR): 0.9/3

8. CSI: NY (RR): 0.8/3

8. Undercover Boss (RR): 0.8/3

8. Kitchen Nightmares (8pm, RR): 0.8/3

8. Kitchen Nightmares (9pm, RR): 0.8/3

12. Supernatural: 0.7/2 (same)

13. Nikita: 0.4/2 (same)

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Sunday, May 20

Total Viewers (in millions)

1. Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt: 12.93

2. 60 Minutes: 10.13

3. Billboard Music Awards (180 mins): 7.40

4. Celebrity Apprentice: 6.86 (+1,380,000)

5. Family Guy (60 mins): 5.35

6. The Simpsons: 4.82 (+750,000)

7. Bob's Burgers: 3.57 (+120,000)

8. The Cleveland Show (7:30pm): 3.01 (+220,000)

Adults 18-49

1. Billboard Music Awards (180 mins): 2.7/7

2. Family Guy (60 mins): 2.6/7

3. Celebrity Apprentice: 2.2/6 (+.4)

4. The Simpsons: 2.1/7 (+.2)

5. Bob's Burgers: 1.7/5 (-.1)

6. 60 Minutes: 1.5/4

7. The Cleveland Show (7:30pm): 1.3/4 (same)

8. Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt: 1.2/3

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Monday, May 21

Total Viewers (in millions)

1. Dancing with the Stars (60 mins): 16.84

2. America's Got Talent: 9.66 (-820,000)

3. House: 8.72 (+3,260,000)

4. The Bachelorette (120 mins): 7.53

5. House - Retrospective: 6.27

6. American Ninja Warrior (120 mins): 6.20

7. Clash of the Commercials: 5.96

Adults 18-49

1. America's Got Talent: 3.2/9 (-.5)

2. House: 2.9/8 (+.7)

2. Dancing with the Stars (60 mins): 2.9/8

4. The Bachelorette (120 mins): 2.4/6

4. American Ninja Warrior (120 mins): 2.4/6

6. House - Retrospective: 2.1/6

7. Clash of the Commercials: 1.3/4

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Tuesday, May 22

Total Viewers (in millions)

1. Dancing with the Stars results (120 mins): 17.75

2. American Idol: 14.85

3. America's Got Talent: 9.44 (-1,140,000)

4. Glee (9pm): 7.46

5. Dateline: 4.98

6. L.A. Complex: 0.45 (-80,000)

Adults 18-49

1. American Idol: 4.4/14

2. Dancing with the Stars results (120 mins): 3.3/9

2. America's Got Talent: 3.3/9 (-.1)

4. Glee (9pm): 2.9/8

5. Dateline: 1.6/4

6. L.A. Complex: 0.2/1 (same)

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Wednesday, May 23

Total Viewers (in millions)

1. American Idol (120 mins): 21.49 (+3,810,000)

2. Modern Famiy: 10.07 (+710,000)

3. Revenge: 7.85 (+950,000)

4. Law & Order: SVU: 7.16 (+1,600,000)

5. Don't Trust The B in Apt 23: 5.60 (+870,000)

6. The Middle: 6.52 (-10,000)

7. Betty White: Off Their Rockers (8pm): 5.39 (+210,000)

8. America's Next Top Model: 0.83 (-330,000)

Adults 18-49

1. American Idol (120 mins): 6.4/18 (+1.5)

2. Modern Famiy: 4.1/11 (+.2)

3. Don't Trust The B in Apt 23: 2.4/6 (+.5)

3. Revenge: 2.4/6 (+.4)

5. The Middle: 2.0/7 (+.1)

6. Law & Order: SVU: 2.0/5 (+.3)

7. Betty White: Off Their Rockers (8pm): 1.5/5 (+.1)

8. America's Next Top Model: 0.4/1 (-.1)