TV Basics: Top Reality Shows, 2006-2007 Season - Adults 25-54

  Rank Program Network A25-54
Live+SD
US AA%
  1 American Idol-Wednesday FOX 13.3  
  2 American Idol-Tuesday FOX 13.0  
  3 American Idol Thu Sp-3/8 FOX 11.7  
  4 American Idol Thu Sp-3/1 FOX 11.6  
  5 American Idol Thu Sp-2/22 FOX 10.5  
  6 Survivor:Cook Isl. Finale CBS 7.1  
  7 Dancing With The Stars ABC 7.0  
  8 Survivor: Cook Islands CBS 6.8  
  9 Dancing W/The Stars-Mon ABC 6.6  
  10 Survivor:Cook Isl Reunion CBS 6.3  
  11 Dancing W/Stars Results ABC 6.2  
  12 Survivor: China - Sp-9/20 CBS 6.1  
  13 Survivor: Fiji CBS 6.1  
  14 Dancing W/Stars Result-Tu ABC 6.1  
  15 Dancing With-Stars-Recap-11/7 ABC 6.0  
  16 Survivor: Fiji Finale CBS 5.9  
  17 Survivor:Cook Islnds Thks CBS 5.6  
  18 Survivor: Fiji - Wed Spcl CBS 5.4  
  19 Survivor: Fiji Reunion CBS 5.4  
  20 Amazing Race 10 CBS 4.8  
  21 Show Me The Money-Preview ABC 4.7  
  22 Hell's Kitchen FOX 4.4  
  23 Extreme Makeover:Home Ed. ABC 4.4  
  24 So You Think Cn Dance-Thu FOX 4.2  
  25 America's Got Talent NBC 4.2  
  26 Bachelor:Officer&Gentlemn ABC 4.1  
  27 Supernanny-1/15 ABC 4.1  
  28 Amazing Race 11 CBS 4.1  
  29 Extrm Makeover:Hm Ed-9/24 ABC 4.0  
  30 Singing Bee NBC 4.0  
  31 Wife Swap-1/15 ABC 3.9  
  32 Wife Swap Sp-9/18 ABC 3.9  
  32 So You Think Cn Dance-Wed FOX 3.9  
  34 Biggest Loser 3 NBC 3.8  
  35 Wife Swap Sp-9/25 ABC 3.8  
  36 So You Think Cn Dnce-6/27 FOX 3.7  
  37 Amazing Race 11 - Sp-4/8 CBS 3.7  
  38 Bachelor: Rome ABC 3.6  
  39 On The Lot-Preview 5/22 FOX 3.6  
  40 Big Brother 8-Tue CBS 3.5  
  41 Biggest Loser 4 NBC 3.5  
  42 Apprentice 6 NBC 3.5  
  43 So You Think Cn Dnce-8/13 FOX 3.5  
  44 Kid Nation - Special CBS 3.4  
  45 Don't Forget Lyrics-Thu FOX 3.4  
  46 Big Brother 8-Thu CBS 3.3  
  47 Don't Forget Lyrics-Wed FOX 3.3  
  48 Kitchen Nightmares FOX 3.3  
  49 Apprentice 6 4/8 NBC 3.2  
  50 Last Comic Standing 5 NBC 3.2  
           
   
Source: 9/18/06-9/23/07 Nielsen Galaxy Lightning estimates.
Shows identified by date or as a special were one-time programs, programs that aired outside the regular time slot, or episodes that extended beyond the regularly scheduled time periods.
Ranked by average audience % (ratings); in the event of a tie, impressions (000's) are used as a tiebreaker.

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