Final Ratings Update:<\/b> On a live+same-day basis, Friday’s “The Vampire Diaries” was the series’ lowest-rated and least-watched episode yet.<\/p>\n
Per Nielsen final data, the episode drew a 0.4 adults 18-49 rating and 1.093 million total viewers. Both numbers represent series lows.<\/p>\n
They also trail the 0.5 and 1.230 million delivered by last week’s time period premiere.<\/p>\n
“TVD” led into “The Originals,” which drew a 0.4 rating and 921,000 total viewers. Last week’s “Originals” drew the same rating but reached 950,000.
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Barring an upward adjustment in the final national report, Friday’s “The Vampire Diaries” will rank as the series’ worst performer yet in adults 18-49.<\/p>\n
It would be the series’ second-worst performer in total viewership.<\/p>\n
Per Nielsen fast national data, Friday’s episode drew a 0.4 adults 18-49 rating and 1.137 million total viewers.<\/p>\n
The numbers trail the 0.5 rating and 1.230 million viewership mark posted by last week’s episode, which marked the show’s premiere in its new Friday timeslot.<\/p>\n
— Lead-out “The Originals” followed with a 0.4 rating and 926,000 total viewers this week. The demo rating matches that of last week’s episode; the viewership mark is down from the time period premiere’s 950,000 figure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":55242,"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":[289,1170,1099],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"\n