Update: After slipping to a series low in viewership last week, “The Vampire Diaries” rebounded with one of its best performances of the season this week.
Thursday’s episode drew a 0.9 adults 18-49 rating with 1.82 million viewers. Of the the eight previous installments to air this year, only the October 16 episode, which drew a 0.9 rating and 1.83 million viewers, performed better.
Lead-out “Reign,” meanwhile, drew a 0.5 adults 18-49 rating with 1.42 million viewers. Up from last week’s 0.4 with 1.22 million, the performance includes the show’s best viewership mark of the season.
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Based on fast national ratings data, The CW’s Thursday portrait looks better this week than it did last week.
“The Vampire Diaries” bounced back from its soft December 4 performance, while “Reign” extended last week’s improvement–and reached a season high viewership mark.
“The Vampire Diaries,” enjoyed a lift to a 0.8 adults 18-49 rating with 1.80 million viewers. Last week’s episode delivered a 0.7 rating with a series low viewership average of 1.49 million.
Airing in the 9PM hour, “Reign” drew a 0.5 adults 18-49 rating with 1.42 million viewers. Up from last week’s 0.4 with 1.22 million, the performance features the best viewership total drawn this season.