Per fast national data from Nielsen, Friday’s “Reign” was the most-watched and highest-rated episode of the season.
Entitled “In A Clearing,” the episode drew a 0.4 adults 18-49 rating with 1.083 million total viewers. Both numbers top those of the previous broadcast, which scored a 0.3 rating with 938,000 (per Nielsen’s final broadcast report).
Barring a downward adjustment in the finals, this will be the first season three episode to exceed a 0.3 adults 18-49 rating. It will also be the first to reach a total audience in excess of 1 million.
The October 16 episode, which previously held the viewership high mark, drew a total of 998,000 live+same-day viewers.
— “Reign” led into “America’s Next Top Model.” It drew a 0.3 with 1.032 million.
Last week’s episode posted a 0.3 with 951,000 total viewers.