Nielsen Ratings/Historic/Network Television by Week/2005

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Weekly Top 20 Shows (Ranked by Total Viewers) according to Nielsen Media Research for 2005.

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July

Week Ending July 31

  1. CSI CBS
  2. Without a Trace CBS
  3. CSI: Miami CBS
  4. Two and a Half Men CBS
  5. Law & Order: Criminal Intent NBC
  6. NCIS CBS
  7. Brat Camp ABC
  8. Everybody Loves Raymond CBS
  9. Cold Case CBS
  10. Law & Order NBC

August

Jump to: Top Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4

Week 1

Week Ending August 7

  1. CSI CBS
  2. Without a Trace CBS
  3. CSI: Miami CBS
  4. NCIS CBS
  5. Two and a Half Men CBS
  6. Law & Order: Criminal Intent NBC
  7. Hell's Kitchen FOX
  8. Deep Impact CBS
  9. Cold Case CBS
  10. Law & Order NBC

Week 2

Week Ending August 14

  1. CSI CBS
  2. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition ABC
  3. Without a Trace CBS
  4. CSI: Miami CBS
  5. 60 Minutes CBS
  6. Two and a Half Men (Monday, 9PM) CBS
  7. Two and a Half Men (Monday, 9:30PM) CBS
  8. NCIS CBS
  9. NFL: Miami vs. Chicago ABC
  10. Law & Order: Criminal Intent NBC
  11. Museum of TV and Radio: Unforgettable Moments in Television Entertainment NBC
  12. Everybody Loves Raymond CBS
  13. AFC-NFC Hall of Fame Showcase ABC
  14. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit NBC
  15. Crossing Jordan NBC
  16. CSI: NY CBS
  17. Cold Case CBS
  18. Big Brother 6 CBS
  19. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (Monday) ABC
  20. Law & Order NBC

Week 3

Week Ending August 21

  1. CSI CBS
  2. Without a Trace CBS
  3. 60 Minutes CBS
  4. NCIS CBS
  5. CSI: Miami CBS
  6. Cold Case CBS
  7. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit NBC
  8. Two and a Half Men (Monday, 9:30PM) CBS
  9. Two and a Half Men (Monday, 9PM) CBS
  10. Law & Order: Criminal Intent NBC
  11. So You Think You Can Dance FOX
  12. Big Brother 6 (Tuesday) CBS
  13. Everybody Loves Raymond CBS
  14. Big Brother 6 (Thursday) CBS
  15. CSI: NY CBS
  16. Crossing Jordan NBC
  17. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition ABC
  18. Remember the Titans ABC
  19. Living with the Dead (mini series - part 2) CBS
  20. Brat Camp ABC

Week 4

Week Ending August 28

  1. CSI CBS
  2. 60 Minutes CBS
  3. Two and a Half Men (Monday, 9:30PM) CBS
  4. Cold Case CBS
  5. CSI: Miami CBS
  6. Without a Trace CBS
  7. Two and a Half Men (Monday, 9PM) CBS
  8. NFL Preseason Football: Dallas vs. Seattle ABC
  9. Stone Cold CBS
  10. NCIS CBS
  11. Law & Order NBC
  12. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit NBC
  13. So You Think You Can Dance FOX
  14. Preseason Showcase ABC
  15. House FOX
  16. Law & Order: Criminal Intent NBC
  17. Big Brother 6 (Tuesday) CBS
  18. Everybody Loves Raymond CBS
  19. Crossing Jordan NBC
  20. Law & Order (Wednesday) NBC

September

Jump to: Top Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4

Week 1

Week Ending September 4

  1. Dateline NBC (Wednesday) NBC
  2. CSI: Miami CBS
  3. 60 Minutes CBS
  4. Two and a Half Men CBS
  5. Dateline NBC (Friday) NBC
  6. Prison Break NBC
  7. Two and a Half Men CBS
  8. NCIS CBS
  9. ABC News: In The Path Of Katrina ABC
  10. Law & Order NBC
  11. CSI CBS
  12. Along Came a Spider CBS
  13. NFL Preseason: St. Louis vs. Detroit ABC
  14. California 500 NBC
  15. 48 Hours CBS
  16. Big Brother 6 (Tuesday) CBS
  17. Preseason Showcase ABC
  18. 20/20 ABC
  19. House FOX
  20. Everybody Loves Raymond ABC

Week 2

Week Ending September 11

  1. NFL Football: New England vs. Oakland ABC
  2. 2005 NFL Showcase ABC
  3. CSI CBS
  4. 60 Minutes CBS
  5. The OT FOX
  6. CSI: Miami CBS
  7. Without a Trace CBS
  8. Two and a Half Men CBS
  9. The Simpsons FOX
  10. Two and a Half Men CBS
  11. Cold Case CBS
  12. College Football: Texas vs. Ohio State ABC
  13. College Football: Miami vs. Florida State ABC
  14. Law & Order (Wednesday, 9PM) NBC
  15. Family Guy FOX
  16. The War at Home FOX
  17. Law & Order (Wednesday, 10PM) NBC
  18. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit NBC
  19. Prison Break FOX
  20. Extreme Makeover ABC

Week 3

Week Ending September 18

  1. Monday Night Football ABC
  2. Emmy Awards CBS
  3. Survivor: Guatemala CBS
  4. House FOX
  5. NFL Monday Showcase ABC
  6. CSI CBS
  7. Football Post-Game Show CBS
  8. CSI CBS
  9. Two and a Half Men CBS
  10. Bones FOX

Week 4

Week Ending September 25

  1. CSI CBS
  2. Desperate Housewives ABC
  3. Lost ABC
  4. Criminal Minds CBS
  5. CSI: Miami CBS
  6. Grey's Anatomy ABC
  7. Survivor: Guatemala CBS
  8. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit NBC
  9. Invasion ABC
  10. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition ABC

October

Jump to: Top Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5

Week 1

Week Ending October 2

  1. CSI CBS
  2. Desperate Housewives ABC
  3. Lost ABC
  4. Without a Trace CBS
  5. Grey's Anatomy ABC
  6. CSI: Miami CBS
  7. Survivor: Guatemala CBS
  8. Cold Case CBS
  9. Commander-in-Chief ABC
  10. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit NBC
  11. NCIS CBS
  12. Law & Order NBC
  13. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition ABC
  14. ER NBC
  15. Two and a Half Men CBS
  16. Monday Night Football ABC
  17. House FOX
  18. CSI: NY CBS
  19. Medium NBC
  20. Crossing Jordan NBC

Week 2

Week Ending October 9

  1. CSI CBS
  2. Desperate Housewives ABC
  3. Lost ABC
  4. Without a Trace CBS
  5. CSI: Miami CBS
  6. Grey's Anatomy ABC
  7. Survivor: Guatemala ABC
  8. Commander-in-Chief ABC
  9. NCIS CBS
  10. Law & Order NBC
  11. Cold Case CBS
  12. Monday Night Football ABC
  13. Extreme Makeover ABC
  14. CSI: NY CBS
  15. Two and a Half Men CBS
  16. ER NBC
  17. Las Vegas NBC
  18. My Name Is Earl NBC
  19. Crossing Jordan NBC
  20. Medium NBC

Week 3

Week Ending October 16

  1. CSI CBS
  2. Desperate Housewives ABC
  3. Lost ABC
  4. Without a Trace CBS
  5. CSI: Miami CBS
  6. Grey's Anatomy ABC
  7. Survivor: Guatemala CBS
  8. NCIS CBS
  9. Commander-in-Chief ABC
  10. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition ABC
  11. Monday Night Football ABC
  12. 60 Minutes CBS
  13. Two and a Half Men CBS
  14. CSI: NY CBS
  15. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit NBC
  16. Cold Case CBS
  17. Criminal Minds CBS
  18. AL Division Series: Game 5 FOX
  19. ER NBC
  20. Las Vegas NBC

Week 4

Week Ending October 23

  1. CSI CBS
  2. Desperate Housewives ABC
  3. Lost ABC
  4. Without a Trace CBS
  5. Grey's Anatomy ABC
  6. CSI: Miami CBS
  7. Survivor: Guatemala CBS
  8. NCIS CBS
  9. World Series Game 2 FOX
  10. Commander-in-Chief ABC
  11. 60 Minutes CBS
  12. Two and a Half Men CBS
  13. World Series Game 1 FOX
  14. Cold Case CBS
  15. ER NBC
  16. Monday Night Football ABC
  17. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit NBC
  18. NL Championship Series Game 6 FOX
  19. CSI: NY CBS
  20. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition ABC

Week 5

Week Ending October 30

  1. CSI CBS
  2. Without a Trace CBS
  3. World Series Game 4 FOX
  4. CSI: Miami CBS
  5. NCIS CBS
  6. Survivor: Guatemala CBS
  7. Two and a Half Men CBS
  8. Grey's Anatomy ABC
  9. World Series Game 3 FOX
  10. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition ABC
  11. Commander-in-Chief ABC
  12. CSI: NY CBS
  13. Monday Night Football ABC
  14. Desperate Housewives ABC
  15. Law & Order: Criminal Intent NBC
  16. 60 Minutes CBS
  17. Cold Case CBS
  18. Out of Practice CBS
  19. Criminal Minds CBS
  20. Medium NBC

November

Jump to: Top Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4

Week 1

Week ending November 6

  1. CSI CBS
  2. Desperate Housewives ABC
  3. Without a Trace CBS
  4. Survivor: Guatemala CBS
  5. Grey's Anatomy ABC
  6. NCIS CBS
  7. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition ABC
  8. Cold Case CBS
  9. Monday Night Football ABC
  10. Criminal Minds CBS
  11. CSI: NY CBS
  12. 60 Minutes CBS
  13. Law & Order NBC
  14. NFL Post Game CBS
  15. Commander-in-Chief ABC
  16. CBS Sunday Movie: Category 7 CBS
  17. ER NBC
  18. Law & Order NBC
  19. House FOX
  20. CSI: Miami CBS

Week 2

Week ending November 13

  1. CSI CBS
  2. Desperate Housewives ABC
  3. Monday Night Football ABC
  4. Without a Trace CBS
  5. Lost ABC
  6. Grey's Anatomy ABC
  7. CSI: NY CBS
  8. Survivor: Guatemala CBS
  9. CSI: Miami CBS
  10. NCIS CBS
  11. Cold Case CBS
  12. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition ABC
  13. NFL Monday Showcase ABC
  14. Two and a Half Men CBS
  15. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit NBC
  16. ER NBC
  17. Criminal Minds CBS
  18. Commander-in-Chief ABC
  19. 60 Minutes CBS
  20. House FOX

Week 3

Week ending November 20

  1. CSI CBS
  2. Desperate Housewives ABC
  3. Lost ABC
  4. Without a Trace CBS
  5. Grey's Anatomy ABC
  6. CSI: Miami CBS
  7. Survivor: Guatemala CBS
  8. Monday Night Football ABC
  9. 60 Minutes CBS
  10. CMA Awards CBS
  11. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition ABC
  12. Cold Case CBS
  13. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit NBC
  14. CSI: NY CBS
  15. ER NBC
  16. Two and a Half Men CBS
  17. NFL Monday Showcase ABC
  18. Criminal Minds CBS
  19. House FOX
  20. Commander-in-Chief ABC

Week 4

Week ending November 27

  1. Desperate Housewives ABC
  2. CSI CBS
  3. CSI: Miami CBS
  4. Grey's Anatomy ABC
  5. Cold Case CBS
  6. Without a Trace CBS
  7. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit NBC
  8. Lost ABC
  9. Monday Night Football ABC
  10. Survivor: Guatemala CBS
  11. CBS Sunday Movie: Silver Bells CBS
  12. NCIS]] CBS
  13. Two and a Half Men CBS
  14. 60 Minutes CBS
  15. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition ABC
  16. CSI: New York CBS
  17. House FOX
  18. Out of Practice CBS
  19. Medium NBC
  20. NFL Monday Showcase ABC

December

Jump to: Top Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4

Week 1

Week ending December 4

  1. Desperate Housewives ABC
  2. CSI CBS
  3. Monday Night Football ABC
  4. Lost ABC
  5. Grey's Anatomy ABC
  6. Survivor: Guatamala CBS
  7. CSI: Miami CBS
  8. NCIS CBS
  9. NFL Monday Showcase ABC
  10. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit NBC
  11. 60 Minutes CBS
  12. Two and a Half Men CBS
  13. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition ABC
  14. Biggest Loser NBC
  15. CSI: NY CBS
  16. Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer CBS
  17. Criminal Minds CBS
  18. ER NBC
  19. Without a Trace CBS
  20. House FOX

Week 2

Week ending December 11

  1. CSI CBS
  2. Without a Trace CBS
  3. Survivor: Guatamala Finale CBS
  4. Survivor: Guatamala CBS
  5. 60 Minutes CBS
  6. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit NBC
  7. Grey's Anatomy ABC
  8. CSI: Miami CBS
  9. ER NBC
  10. Charlie Brown Christmas ABC
  11. Monday Night Football ABC
  12. Survivor: Guatamala Reunion CBS
  13. NCIS CBS
  14. Two and a Half Men CBS
  15. My Name is Earl (NBC
  16. NFL Monday Showcase ABC
  17. Close to Home CBS
  18. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition ABC
  19. Las Vegas NBC
  20. NUMB3RS CBS

Week 3

Week ending December 18

  1. CSI CBS
  2. NCIS CBS
  3. CSI: NY CBS
  4. Without a Trace CBS
  5. Criminal Minds CBS
  6. Cold Case CBS
  7. House FOX
  8. Two and a Half Men CBS
  9. CSI: Miami CBS
  10. CBS Sunday Night Movie CBS
  11. Monday Night Football ABC
  12. 60 Minutes CBS
  13. The Apprentice NBC
  14. NUMB3RS CBS
  15. FOX NFL Sunday Post Game Show FOX
  16. The Amazing Race CBS
  17. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit NBC
  18. NFL Monday Showcase ABC
  19. Close to Home CBS
  20. Out of Practice CBS

Week 4

Week ending December 25

Nielsen Media Shutdown Period



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