Like the seventh episode, the eighth “Quantico” installment received network television’s biggest percentage gains in Nielsen’s weekly live+7 ratings report.
On a live+7 basis–which accounts for the initial broadcast and seven subsequent days of time-shifted viewership–the episode drew a 3.1 adults 18-49 rating and 8.648 million total viewers.
The numbers best those of the initial live+same-day report (1.3, 4.203 million) by 138% and 106%, respectively. The percentage gains were the best posted by a network television program during the November 9-15 broadcast week.
Other notable adults 18-49 gainers included “Elementary” (0.8 to 1.7; +113%), “Castle” (1.0 to 2.0; +100%), “The Vampire Diaries” (0.6 to 1.2; +100%), “Wicked City” (0.4 to 0.8; +100%), “The Originals” (0.4 to 0.8; +100%), and “America’s Next Top Model” (0.3 to 0.6; +100%).
Other notable total viewership gainers included “The Vampire Diaries” (1.324m to 2.318m; +75%), “The Originals” (0.975m to 1.687m; +73%), “Blindspot” (7.673m to 13.190m; +72%), and “The Blacklist” (6.754m to 11.563m; +71%).
