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Leadout &#8220;Melrose Place&#8221; also dipped, returning to its 0.7 rating, 1.3 million viewer bottom despite the continued presence of Heather Locklear.<\/p>\n<p>The news was not bad for all series.  NBC&#8217;s &#8220;The Biggest Loser&#8221; finale posted a healthy 5.0 rating with 13.5 million viewers.  The highest-rated &#8220;Loser&#8221; in four years, the finale also produced a huge spike for &#8220;The Jay Leno Show,&#8221; which rose to a strong 2.9 with 8.4 million viewers.<\/p>\n<p>ABC&#8217;s &#8220;Better off Ted,&#8221; one of the year&#8217;s &#8220;how in the world did this earn a renewal&#8221; series, kicked off its season with just 3.8 million viewers and a 1.5 rating.  &#8220;Scrubs&#8221; led into the half-hour with a 2.3 rating and 5.4 million viewers.  &#8220;The Forgotten&#8221; disappointed at 10PM with 4.3 million viewers and a 1.3.<\/p>\n<p>FOX&#8217;s &#8220;So You Think You Can Dance&#8221; earned a 2.4 rating with 6.2 million watchers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>&quot;Biggest Loser&quot; 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