Final Ratings Update:<\/b> Thursday’s “Scandal” posted a 2.8 adults 18-49 rating with 9.12 million total viewers.<\/p>\n
While down from last week’s season premiere (3.3, 10.25 million), the episode was still the night’s #1 non-sports program in adults 18-49 and total viewership.<\/p>\n
ABC’s lineup also included “Grey’s Anatomy” (2.3, 8.58 million this week vs. 2.9, 9.55 million last week) and “How To Get Away With Murder” (2.3, 7.53 million vs. 2.6, 8.38 million).<\/p>\n
Each show was its timeslot’s non-sports leader in adults 18-49 and total viewership.
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Last week’s cliffhanger could not prevent ABC’s “Scandal” from suffering a post-season-premiere drop this Thursday. That drop, however, failed to prevent “Scandal” from ranking as the night’s #1 non-sports program.<\/p>\n
Per fast national data, this week’s episode drew a 2.8 adults 18-49 rating with 9.09 million viewers.<\/p>\n
Last week’s episode posted a 3.3 adults 18-49 rating with 10.25 million viewers in the final ratings report.<\/p>\n
Despite the drop, “Scandal” was the night’s highest-rated and most-watched scripted series. Among all programs, only CBS’ Thursday Night Football coverage fared better.<\/p>\n
ABC led into “Scandal” with “Grey’s Anatomy.” This week’s episode drew a 2.3 with 8.45 million; last week’s posted a 2.9 with 9.55 million.<\/p>\n
“Scandal” led into “How To Get Away With Murder,” which posted a 2.3 with 7.55 million viewers. Last week’s managed a 2.6 with 8.38 million total viewers.<\/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":[1048,437],"tags":[233,76,2325,228],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"\n