Ratings Thursday: 'American Idol' falls below 8 million viewers, 'Scandal' wins - 03/28/2014
Update: Hell's Kitchen TIED American Idol with a 1.9 rating on Thursday as there was no adjustment for Idol in the finals. Idol officially below 2.0 for the first time ever!
Via TVbytheNumbers
American Idol had a 1.9 adult rating on Thursday, a series low. It also fell below 8 million viewers, only the second time in its 13-season history, with 7.94 million viewers.
Scandal had a 3.1 rating and 8.84 million viewers, the #1 and most watched show of the night.
Hell's Kitchen had a 1.8 rating and 5.25 million viewers. (Just .1 ratings point off Idol? Omigosh!)
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland had a 0.9 rating and 3.30 million viewers. (Next week is the series finale.)
The Vampire Diaries had a 0.7 rating and 1.71 million viewers.
Grey's Anatomy had a 2.5 rating and 8.13 million viewers.
Reign had a 0.6 rating and 1.51 million viewers.
Surviving Jack had a 1.3 rating and 5.12 million viewers.
What if Ryan Seacrest doesn't come back on American Idol? Will it get canceled?
Ratings Thursday Preliminary March 27, 2014
| Time | NET | Show | Rating | Share | Viewers (Millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00PM | CBS | 2014 NCAA Basketball Tournament | 2.5 | 8 | 7.79 |
| FOX | Hell's Kitchen | 1.8 | 6 | 5.25 | |
| NBC | Hollywood Game Night -R | 1.2 | 4 | 4.64 | |
| ABC | Once Upon A Time in Wonderland | 0.9 | 3 | 3.30 | |
| CW | The Vampire Diaries | 0.7 | 2 | 1.71 | |
| 9:00PM | ABC | Grey's Anatomy | 2.5 | 7 | 8.13 |
| FOX | American Idol | 1.9 | 6 | 7.94 | |
| NBC | Hollywood Game Night -R | 1.1 | 3 | 3.73 | |
| CW | Reign | 0.6 | 2 | 1.51 | |
| 9:30PM | FOX | Surviving Jack -P | 1.3 | 4 | 5.12 |
| 10:00 PM | ABC | Scandal | 3.1 | 9 | 8.84 |
| NBC | Parenthood | 1.4 | 4 | 4.39 |
Via TVbytheNumbers
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