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Primetime ratings from the 70's

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4 hours ago, DRW50 said:

The Quinns, a 1977 TV-movie (pilot?) about a family and the NYFD, featuring past and future soap performers Virginia Vestoff, Patricia Elliott, Penny Peyser.

The Quinns--Barry Bostwick, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Patricia Elliott, NYFD Firemen

Aired Friday July 1 on ABC up against the movie rpt Hawaii on CBS and Sanford and Son/90 min Rockford Files rpts on NBC

Another soaper in the cast was Susan Browning

The story of three generations of firefighters of a New York Irish-American family.

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5 minutes ago, Paul Raven said:

Aired Friday July 1 on ABC up against the movie rpt Hawaii on CBS and Sanford and Son/90 min Rockford Files rpts on NBC

Another soaper in the cast was Susan Browning

The story of three generations of firefighters of a New York Irish-American family.

Thanks. I hadn't seen her soap work (looks like she was on Mary Hartman quite a bit but must not have been memorable to me).

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Premiere Week Sept 10-16 1973

Mon

ABC Rookies #38 Movie 'Lady in Cement' #38
CBS Gunsmoke #15 Lucy #20 Dick Van Dyke #25 Medical Center #35
NBC Lotsa Luck #32 Diana #29 (highest rated new show)Movie 'Shootout' #19

Tues

ABC Furst Family of Washington #49 (pilot pre-empting Temperatures Rising) Movie Movie 'Deliver Us From Evil #38 Marcus Welby #26
CBS Maude #10 Hawaii Five 0 #4 TV Movie 'Coffee, Tea or Me'#6
NBC Chase #36 TV Movie 'Drive Hard, Drive Fast'# 51 (pre-empting The Magician/Police Story)

Wed

ABC Love Thy Neighbor #56 ( Summer sitcom, Bob/Carol/Ted/Alice debuts a few weeks later) TV Movie 'She Lives' #41 Owen Marshall #48
CBS Sonny & Cher #18 Cannon 2hr #10 (pre-empting Kojak @10)
NBC Adam 12 #23 Movie 'In The Heat of the Night' #37 (pre-empting Wed Mystery Movie/Love Story)

Thurs

ABC Evil Knievel 2hr special #9 (pre-empting Toma/Kung Fu) Streets of San Francisco #24
CBS The Waltons #16 Movie 'The Hot Rock' #45
NBC Rowan & Martin special #43 (pre-empting Flip Wilson) Ironside #17 NBC Follies #34

Fri

ABC Brady Bunch #42 Odd Couple #54 Room 222 #50 Adam's Rib #53 Love American Style #56
CBS Calucci's Department #52 Movie 'Planet of The Apes #1 (pre-empting Roll Out @8.30)
NBC Sanford & Son #13 Girl with Something Extra #39 NFL Players Awards #55 (pre-empting Needle &Pins/Brian Keith) Dean Martin Roasts :Ronald Reagan #47

Sat

ABC Partridge Family #44 Movie 'Irma La Douce' #27 (pre-empting ABC Suspense Tv Movies/Griff)
CBS All in the Family #2 MASH #3 Mary Tyler Moore #5 Bob Newhart #7 Carol Burnett #12
NBC America Goes Public- Democratic Party Telethon #58 (pre-empting Emergency/Movie)

Sun

ABC The FBI #40 Movie 'The Detective' #14
CBS New Perry Mason # 31 Mannix #21 Barnaby Jones #8
NBC Disney'Barefoot ExecutivePt 1' #28 Glen Campbell Special #22 Steve& Eydie Special #46 (pre-empting Sunday Mystery Movie)

There was a writer's strike over the Summer, so some series were delayed.

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Wk ending Oct 17 1971 Onlt Top 40 shows are ranked.

Mon

ABC Nanny & Professor In The Game NFL Football #24

CBS Gunsmoke #10 Here's Lucy #14 Doris Day # 31 60 Minutes
NBC Laugh In #23 Movie Cat on A Hot Tin Roof (Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman)#28

Tues

ABC Mod Squad #20 TV Movie Taste of Evil (Barbara Stanwyck, Barbara Parkins) #5 Marcus Welby #1
CBS National Geographic Special #26 Hawaii Five O #25 Cannon #32
NBC Ironside Sarge The Funny Side

Wed

ABC Bewitched Courtship/Eddie's Father Smith Family Shirley's World Man and the City
CBS Carol Burnett #33 Medical Center #11 Mannix #17
NBC World Series #4

Thurs

ABC Alias Smith & Jones Longstreet #27 Owen Marshall #
CBS Bearcats Movie Dirty Dozen Pt 1 (Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine) #9
NBC Flip Wilson #2 Nichols Dean Martin

Fri

ABC Brady Bunch #17 Partridge Family #16 Room 222 #34 Odd Couple #40 Love American Style #37
CBS Chicago Teddy Bears O'Hara US Treasury #39 Movie Dirty Dozen Pt 2 #7
NBC The DA TV Movie Marriage Year One (Sally Field, Robert Pratt) #36

Sat

ABC Getting Together TV Movie In Broad Daylight (Richard Boone, Suzanne Pleshette) #29 The Persuaders
CBS All in the Family #3 Funny Face #12 Dick Van Dyke #18 Mary Tyler Moore #19 Mission Impossible #30
NBC The Partners The Good Life Movie Duel At Diablo (James Garner, Sidney Poitier)#38

Sun

ABC The FBI #22 Movie No Way To Treat A Lady (Rod Steiger, Lee Remick) #8
CBS Movie The Sand Pebbles Pt 2 #13 Special The Sullivan Years #6
NBC Disney Summer Magic Pt 2 #35 Bonanza The Bold Ones

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