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This is a listing of the average top networks and shows for past television seasons in the 2000s.

Contents

2003–2004 Season

Network Rankings

# Households People 2+ Adults 18-49
1 CBS Cbs.gif CBS Cbs.gif NBC Nbc.gif
2 NBC Nbc.gif NBC Nbc.gif FOX Fox.png
3 ABC Abc.gif FOX Fox.png CBS Cbs.gif
4 FOX Fox.png ABC Abc.gif ABC Abc.gif
5 WB Wbmini.gif WB Wbmini.gif WB Wbmini.gif
6 UPN Upn.gif UPN Upn.gif UPN Upn.gif
7 PAX PAX PAX

Top Shows

Top 20 shows*

  1. American Idol Fox.png
  2. CSI Cbs.gif
  3. Survivor Cbs.gif
  4. The Apprentice Nbc.gif
  5. Friends Nbc.gif
  6. Monday Night Football Abc.gif
  7. My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiancé Fox.png
  8. CSI: Miami Cbs.gif
  9. ER Nbc.gif
  10. Everybody Loves Raymond Cbs.gif
  11. Without a Trace Cbs.gif
  12. Law & Order Nbc.gif
  13. Two and a Half Men Cbs.gif
  14. 60 Minutes Cbs.gif
  15. Cold Case Cbs.gif
  16. Will & Grace Nbc.gif
  17. Average Joe Nbc.gif
  18. The Bachelor Abc.gif
  19. Coupling Nbc.gif
  20. Fear Factor Nbc.gif

*September 22, 2003 through September 19, 2004, ranked by total viewers, all regular timeslots collapsed, including regular timeslot repeats


2004–2005 Season

Network Rankings

# Households People 2+ Adults 18-49
1 CBS Cbs.gif CBS Cbs.gif FOX Fox.png
2 NBC Nbc.gif ABC Abc.gif CBS Cbs.gif
3 ABC Abc.gif FOX Fox.png ABC Abc.gif
4 FOX Fox.png NBC Nbc.gif NBC Nbc.gif
5 UPN Upn.gif UPN Upn.gif UPN Upn.gif
6 WB Wbmini.gif WB Wbmini.gif WB Wbmini.gif
7 PAX PAX PAX

Top Shows

Top 20 shows*

  1. American Idol Fox.png
  2. CSI Cbs.gif
  3. Survivor Cbs.gif
  4. Desperate Housewives Abc.gif
  5. CSI: Miami Cbs.gif
  6. Dancing with the Stars Abc.gif
  7. Monday Night Football Abc.gif
  8. Without a Trace Cbs.gif
  9. Everybody Loves Raymond Cbs.gif
  10. Two and a Half Men Cbs.gif
  11. The Apprentice Nbc.gif
  12. Lost Abc.gif
  13. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Abc.gif
  14. Cold Case Cbs.gif
  15. Grey's Anatomy Abc.gif
  16. 60 Minutes Cbs.gif
  17. NCIS Cbs.gif
  18. The Amazing Race Cbs.gif
  19. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Nbc.gif
  20. ER Nbc.gif

*September 20, 2004 through September 18, 2005, ranked by total viewers, all regular timeslots collapsed, including regular timeslot repeats

2005–2006 Season

Network Rankings

# Households People 2+ Adults 18-49
1 CBS Cbs.gif CBS Cbs.gif FOX Fox.png
2 ABC Abc.gif ABC Abc.gif ABC Abc.gif
3 NBC Nbc.gif FOX Fox.png CBS Cbs.gif
4 FOX Fox.png NBC Nbc.gif NBC Nbc.gif
5 WB Wbmini.gif Uni Univision.gif Uni Univision.gif
6 UPN Upn.gif WB Wbmini.gif WB Wbmini.gif
7 Uni Univision.gif UPN Upn.gif UPN Upn.gif
8 Tel Telemundo.gif Tel Telemundo.gif Tel Telemundo.gif
9 i Ion.gif TF Telefutura.gif TF Telefutura.gif
10 TF Telefutura.gif i Ion.gif i Ion.gif

Top Shows

Top 20 shows*

  1. American Idol Fox.png
  2. CSI Cbs.gif
  3. Survivor Cbs.gif
  4. Desperate Housewives Abc.gif
  5. Dancing with the Stars Abc.gif
  6. CSI: Miami Cbs.gif
  7. Without a Trace Cbs.gif
  8. Monday Night Football Abc.gif
  9. Grey's Anatomy Abc.gif
  10. House, M.D. Fox.png
  11. 24 Fox.png
  12. Unan1mous Fox.png
  13. NCIS Cbs.gif
  14. Lost Abc.gif
  15. Two and a Half Men Cbs.gif
  16. Deal or No Deal Nbc.gif
  17. CSI: NY Cbs.gif
  18. Cold Case Cbs.gif
  19. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Abc.gif
  20. 60 Minutes Cbs.gif

*September 19, 2005 through September 17, 2006, ranked by total viewers, all regular timeslots collapsed, including regular timeslot repeats

2006–2007 Season

Network Rankings

# Households People 2+ Adults 18-49
1 CBS Cbs.gif CBS Cbs.gif FOX Fox.png
2 FOX Fox.png FOX Fox.png CBS Cbs.gif
3 ABC Abc.gif ABC Abc.gif ABC Abc.gif
4 NBC Nbc.gif NBC Nbc.gif NBC Nbc.gif
5 Uni Univision.gif Uni Univision.gif Uni Univision.gif
6 CW Thecw.gif CW Thecw.gif CW Thecw.gif
7 Tel Telemundo.gif Tel Telemundo.gif Tel Telemundo.gif
8 MNT Mytv.gif MNT Mytv.gif MNT Mytv.gif
9 ION Ion.gif TF Telefutura.gif TF Telefutura.gif
10 TF Telefutura.gif ION Ion.gif ION Ion.gif
11 AZA Azteca.gif AZA Azteca.gif AZA Azteca.gif

Top Shows

Top 20 shows

  1. American Idol Fox.png
  2. Dancing with the Stars Abc.gif
  3. CSI Cbs.gif
  4. Sunday Night Football Nbc.gif
  5. Survivor Cbs.gif
  6. Grey's Anatomy Abc.gif
  7. Lost Abc.gif
  8. House, M.D. Fox.png
  9. Without a Trace Cbs.gif
  10. CSI: Miami Cbs.gif
  11. King of Queens Cbs.gif
  12. 24 Fox.png
  13. NCIS Cbs.gif
  14. Desperate Housewives Abc.gif
  15. Two and a Half Men Cbs.gif
  16. Heroes Nbc.gif
  17. Shark Cbs.gif
  18. Cold Case Cbs.gif
  19. CSI: NY Cbs.gif
  20. Rules of Engagement Cbs.gif

*September 18, 2006 through September 23, 2007, ranked by total viewers, all regular timeslots collapsed, including regular timeslot repeats

2007–2008 Season

Network Rankings

# Households People 2+ Adults 18-49
1 CBS Cbs.gif FOX Fox.png FOX Fox.png
2 FOX Fox.png CBS Cbs.gif NBC Nbc.gif
3 NBC Nbc.gif NBC Nbc.gif ABC Abc.gif
4 ABC Abc.gif ABC Abc.gif CBS Cbs.gif
5 Uni Univision.gif Uni Univision.gif Uni Univision.gif
6 CW Thecw.gif CW Thecw.gif CW Thecw.gif
7 MNT Mytv.gif MNT Mytv.gif Tel Telemundo.gif
8 Tel Telemundo.gif Tel Telemundo.gif MNT Mytv.gif
9 TF Telefutura.gif TF Telefutura.gif TF Telefutura.gif
10 ION Ion.gif ION Ion.gif ION Ion.gif
11 AZA Azteca.gif AZA Azteca.gif AZA Azteca.gif

Top Shows

Top 20 shows*

  1. American Idol Fox.png
  2. Dancing with the Stars Abc.gif
  3. Sunday Night Football Nbc.gif
  4. Survivor Cbs.gif
  5. CSI Cbs.gif
  6. Lost Abc.gif
  7. House, M.D. Fox.png
  8. Heroes Nbc.gif
  9. NCIS Cbs.gif
  10. America's Got Talent Nbc.gif
  11. Two and a Half Men Cbs.gif
  12. CSI: Miami Cbs.gif
  13. The Amazing Race Cbs.gif
  14. Desperate Housewives Abc.gif
  15. 60 Minutes Cbs.gif
  16. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Abc.gif
  17. The Moment of Truth Fox.png
  18. Grey's Anatomy Abc.gif
  19. Criminal Minds Cbs.gif
  20. Oprah's Big Give Abc.gif

*September 24, 2007 through September 21, 2008, ranked by total viewers, all regular timeslots collapsed, including regular timeslot repeats